Jennie F.     Kowalski
Jennie F.     Kowalski
Jennie F. Kowalski, 90, of Shelton, died January 24 at the Hospital of St Raphael. She was the devoted wife of the late Edward J. Kowalski.
She was the loving mother to her children and their spouses, Peter Kowalski and his wife Blanche of Sandy Hook, Carol Rhodes of Shelton, Jerry Kowalski and his wife Patricia of Bethlehem, Joseph Kowalski and his wife Frances of Bethany, and Eugene Kowalski and his wife Katherine of South Carolina. Jennie was predeceased by one son, George Kowalski, one sister, Eleanor Ziomkiewicz, and six brothers, Joseph, Peter, Walter, Michael, Chester, and John Rzasa.
Jennie was born in Derby on June 25, 1914, daughter of the late John and Sophie Wojcicki Rzasa. She was a Shelton resident for many years and she was active in the Shelton and Derby Senior Citizen Centers. She was employed at the former B.F. Goodrich Company and Wire Novelty for many years until her retirement.
Calling hours were scheduled on Thursday, January 27, from 3 to 7 pm, at the Edward F. Adzima Funeral Home, 253 Elizabeth Street, Derby. Her funeral will leave the funeral home on Friday at 8:30 am for a Mass of Christian Burial at 9 am in St Michael Church, Derby. Burial will follow at St Michael Cemetery in Derby.
At the request of the family, memorial contributions may be made to the charities of oneâs choice.
The Newtown Bee       January 28, 2005