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Julia Steflik Obituary

Julia (aka Julianna) Steflik of Binghamton
Julia (aka Julianna) Steflik, 91, went to be with the Lord on Monday morning, August 23, 2010 at the James G. Johnston Nursing Home. She was predeceased by her husband, Louis J. Steflik in 1989, her sisters, Justine, Anna and Mary; and her brothers, Andrew and John. She is survived by her daughter and son-in-law, Judith and John Spencer; her grandson Jason Spencer and his wife Patricia and their son, Jack; two sisters, Mrs. Andrew (Helen) Gavula and Mrs. Margaret Vavra and many nieces and nephews. She attended Johnson City High School and was a retired employee of Dunn-McCarthy, Binghamton. She was devoted to her family and was a great source of strength and wisdom to them all. She was avid gardener, bird watcher, walker and a Yankee fan.
Funeral services will be held Thursday 10 am at the Chopyak-Scheider Funeral Home, 326 Prospect Street Binghamton with The Very Rev. Michael Kleban officiating. Burial will be in Glenwood Cemetery, Town of Dickinson. The family will receive friends Wednesday 4-7 pm at the funeral home. The family wishes to thank the staff at the James G. Johnston Nursing Home for their respectful and impeccable care. In lieu of flowers, kindly consider contributing in Julia's memory to St. Michael Greek Catholic Church Capital Improvement Fund, 292 Clinton Street, Binghamton.

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Published by Press & Sun-Bulletin from Aug. 24 to Aug. 25, 2010.

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Kathi Gow

August 26, 2010

DearJudy & John, I am so very sad to hear of your mom passing..She is a very bright memory to me for the little time i had with her. Know and be comforted that the beauty is now surrounding her.. May the peace keep you in this time.. Love truly lives forever...! Always, Kathi G.(hairstylist)

August 25, 2010

Jude,

Words cannot express the loss you are feeling only know that you will carry your mom and dad with you forever. I remember summers of cutting the lawn for Aunt Jay and the rest of my relatives on the street. Aunt Jay, and your family will continue to be in our prayers.... your cousin Jack.

Craig & Christine

August 25, 2010

Judy and John (Jason, Patti and Jack) We are so sorry for your loss. You are all in our prayers and thoughts. We know this is a hard time but hope all the loved ones around and all the wonderful memories will help aid you in this time. Love Craig & Christine.

Pam (Sawicki) Martin

August 25, 2010

Judy and John, sorry to hear of your Mom's passing; our prayers are with you and your family. Keep her in your heart and she'll never be far away

August 24, 2010

Dear Judy,

So sorry to hear of your Mom's passing. What a wonderful Mother, Grandmother and Great-Grandmother she was. Our thoughts and prayers are with you.

Chuck & Mary Wicks

John Shiel

August 24, 2010

Judy, So sorry to learn of your Mom's passing. I am sure that your love for her and your memories will help to sustain you, through this difficult transition.

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