Menu
Search by Name
Search by Name
FUNERAL HOME
Pauline Pokornicki Obituary
Uxbridge - Pauline Y. Pokornicki, age 73, passed away on Tuesday, May 25th 2021 in her home, surrounded by her family after an illness. She was the wife of Edward W. Pokornicki, UPD Sergeant Ret.
Pauline was born in Worcester the daughter of the late Zephirin and Annette (Tessier) Gazaille and graduated from the former St. Mary's High School in Milford class of 1966.
She worked as a molder for General Electric before her retirement.
Pauline enjoyed cooking and sewing and used her skills to make her own wedding dress and bridesmaids dresses. Most of all she adored her grandchildren.
Along with her husband Edward, she is survived by 2 daughters Linda L. Barrows and her husband Peter of Northbridge, Paula A. Phipps of Douglas, a son Edward W. Pokornicki, Jr. and his wife Lauren of Uxbridge; a brother Paul Gazaille and his wife Patricia of Cape Cod; and 7 grandchildren.
Visiting hours will be held on Thursday, May 27th from 4-7 PM at the Buma Funeral Home, 101 N. Main St., Uxbridge.
Funeral Services will be held on Friday, May 28th at 9 AM from the Buma Funeral Home, 101 N. Main Street, Uxbridge followed by a Mass of Christian Burial at 10 AM at St. Mary Parish, 77 Mendon Street, Uxbridge.
Interment St. Mary's Cemetery, Uxbridge.
Facial coverings and physical distancing required.
Donations may be made to the Animal Rescue League of Boston, 10 Chandler St, Boston, MA 02116.
www.bumafuneralhome.com
To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.
Memories and Condolences
for Pauline Pokornicki
Sponsored by Buma Funeral Homes - Uxbridge.
6 Entries
Wilfrid & Lucille Lafreniere
May 31, 2021
Our deepest sympathy to Edward, Linda, Paula,& Edward Jr. Pauline was such a wonderful person, we had wonderful visits & laughter for years. I will miss her friendship and kindness. I know she has seen the face of God. Rest in peace!
lisa lavallee
May 29, 2021
To Ed, Linda, and the rest of the Pokornicki family. I am so very sorry for your loss. Pauline was such a sweet person, and I enjoyed our talks in the grocery store. I hope the sweet memories you made as a family help you through this difficult time. May she rest in sweet peace. I will keep your family in my thoughts and prayers. God bless you all.
Larry Aubin
May 26, 2021
Ed and family I offer my heartfelt condolences. I remember Pauline when we attended Catechism on Saturdays at the Good Shepherd Church in Linwood. She was always a great human being and a special person. May she rest in peace and have a special place in Heaven where I'm sure she is..
Karen (Ostroskey) Lennox
May 26, 2021
To the Pokornicki family, very sorry to hear about the loss of Pauline. She was always so kind to everyone she met. My thoughts and prayers are with you during this difficult time.
Sandy and Wally Warchol
May 25, 2021
Our deepest condolences to the Pokornicki family.
Ron Benoit Jr, Lincoln, Maine
May 25, 2021
My heartfelt condolences to the Pokornicki family on the passing of your wife, mother, grandmother and siblings.
May the memories you have that were made over the years comfort you during this time of sorrow.
May she rest in peace.
Showing 1 - 6 of 6 results
Make a Donation
in Pauline Pokornicki's name
Memorial Events
for Pauline Pokornicki
May
27
Visitation
4:00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m.
Buma Funeral Homes - Uxbridge101 North Main Street (Massachusetts Route 122), Uxbridge, MA 01569
May
28
Funeral service
9:00 a.m.
Buma Funeral Homes - Uxbridge101 North Main Street (Massachusetts Route 122), Uxbridge, MA 01569
Funeral services provided by:
Buma Funeral Homes - Uxbridge101 North Main Street (Massachusetts Route 122), Uxbridge, MA 01569
How to support Pauline's loved ones
Honor a beloved veteran with a special tribute of ‘Taps’ at the National WWI Memorial in Washington, D.C.
The nightly ceremony in Washington, D.C. will be dedicated in honor of your loved one on the day of your choosing.
Read more
Should I Send Sympathy Flowers?
What kind of arrangement is appropriate, where should you send it, and when should you send an alternative?
Read more
What Should I Write in a Sympathy Card?
We'll help you find the right words to comfort your family member or loved one during this difficult time.
Read moreResources to help you cope with loss
Estate Settlement Guide
If you’re in charge of handling the affairs for a recently deceased loved one, this guide offers a helpful checklist.
Read more
Obituaries, grief & privacy: Legacy’s news editor on NPR podcast
Legacy's Linnea Crowther discusses how families talk about causes of death in the obituaries they write.
Read more
The Five Stages of Grief
They're not a map to follow, but simply a description of what people commonly feel.
Read moreWays to honor Pauline Pokornicki's life and legacy
Obituary Examples
You may find these well-written obituary examples helpful as you write about your own family.
Read more
Obituary Templates – Customizable Examples and Samples
These free blank templates make writing an obituary faster and easier.
Read more
How Do I Write a Eulogy?
Some basic help and starters when you have to write a tribute to someone you love.
Read more
Sponsored