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January 10, 2008
Services
Friends may visit with the family on Sunday, January 13, 2007 from 2-4 and 6-8 PM at the funeral home.
Funeral services will be held Monday, January 14, 2008 9 AM from the Vander May Wayne Colonial Funeral Home, 567 Ratzer Road, Wayne then to Annunciation RC Church, Wayne where at 10 AM a Funeral Mass will be offered.
Interment will be in Holy Sepulchre Cemetery, Totowa.
Cecilia Stanowski(nee Strezeski) age 87 of Wayne died, Thursday, January 10, 2008, peacefully with family by her side at the Valley Hospital, Ridgewood.
She was born and raised in Paterson where she lived before moving to Wayne twenty-seven years ago.
Cecilia graduated from Saint Josephs High School, Paterson with the class of 1937.
During WWII she began working in the business office of Bell Telephone’s Paterson and Teaneck offices before leaving in the early 1970’s. She later was employed by the Skyline Auto Auction, Pine Brook before her retirement in 1990.
She was a parishioner of Saint Stephens RC Church, Paterson, and was a former president of the St Stephens Rosary Society and former member and president of St. Stephens Mother’s Guild. More recently she was a parishioner of Annunciation RC Church, Wayne where she was a member of the Prime Timers Club.
Cecilia was an outgoing, social person who loved to dance, travel and who was very proud of the fact that she learned to drive while in her 50’s. She was a member of the Golden Age Circle of Wayne, the Paterson Council of Catholic Women, the Kosciuszko Foundation, the Polish Cultural Foundation, the Polish University Club, the Saint Josephs Hospital Evening Twigs, Paterson and the Packanack Lake Leisure Club, Wayne.
Beloved wife of forty-six years to the late Chester Stanowski; loving mother of Thomas Stanowski of Greenwood Lake, NY, Christine Mohrmann of Monmouth Beach and Grace Drago and her husband Joseph of Medford; cherished grandmother of Chester Drago. She was predeceased by one brother Frank Strezeski and one sister Harriet Lacz.
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Friends may visit with the family on Sunday, January 13, 2007 from 2-4 and 6-8 PM at the funeral home.
Funeral services will be held Monday, January 14, 2008 9 AM from the Vander May Wayne Colonial Funeral Home, 567 Ratzer Road, Wayne then to Annunciation RC Church, Wayne where at 10 AM a Funeral Mass will be offered.
Interment will be in Holy Sepulchre Cemetery, Totowa.

January 10, 2008
Services
Friends may visit with the family on Sunday, January 13, 2007 from 2-4 and 6-8 PM at the funeral home.
Funeral services will be held Monday, January 14, 2008 9 AM from the Vander May Wayne Colonial Funeral Home, 567 Ratzer Road, Wayne then to Annunciation RC Church, Wayne where at 10 AM a Funeral Mass will be offered.
Interment will be in Holy Sepulchre Cemetery, Totowa.
Cecilia Stanowski(nee Strezeski) age 87 of Wayne died, Thursday, January 10, 2008, peacefully with family by her side at the Valley Hospital, Ridgewood.
She was born and raised in Paterson where she lived before moving to Wayne twenty-seven years ago.
Cecilia graduated from Saint Josephs High School, Paterson with the class of 1937.
During WWII she began working in the business office of Bell Telephone’s Paterson and Teaneck offices before leaving in the early 1970’s. She later was employed by the Skyline Auto Auction, Pine Brook before her retirement in 1990.
She was a parishioner of Saint Stephens RC Church, Paterson, and was a former president of the St Stephens Rosary Society and former member and president of St. Stephens Mother’s Guild. More recently she was a parishioner of Annunciation RC Church, Wayne where she was a member of the Prime Timers Club.
Cecilia was an outgoing, social person who loved to dance, travel and who was very proud of the fact that she learned to drive while in her 50’s. She was a member of the Golden Age Circle of Wayne, the Paterson Council of Catholic Women, the Kosciuszko Foundation, the Polish Cultural Foundation, the Polish University Club, the Saint Josephs Hospital Evening Twigs, Paterson and the Packanack Lake Leisure Club, Wayne.
Beloved wife of forty-six years to the late Chester Stanowski; loving mother of Thomas Stanowski of Greenwood Lake, NY, Christine Mohrmann of Monmouth Beach and Grace Drago and her husband Joseph of Medford; cherished grandmother of Chester Drago. She was predeceased by one brother Frank Strezeski and one sister Harriet Lacz.
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