Maria Pawelic

Maria Pawelic most recently of Park Ridge and prior Garfield, entered eternal life on Friday, August 31st, 2018, she was 72. Maria has been heroically battling Pancreatic Cancer for the past three years. Maria was born in Trzebos, Poland on May 23rd, 1946, to Kazimierz and Anna (Ploszaj) Napora. She emigrated to the United States in 1990, first living in Brooklyn, NY. In 1996 she moved to Garfield, NJ and more recently to Park Ridge. She has worked as a Home Health Aide for the elderly and the terminally ill for many years. In her free time Maria enjoyed her crossword puzzles, baking and flower gardening. She is survived by her beloved son Marek Pawelic, her devoted daughter Renata Pawelic and her cherished grandson Oliver Pawelic. She is also survived by her dear sister Genowefa and brothers Jan and Stanislaw. She was predeceased by her sister Celina. Visiting 2 - 4 pm, and 7 - 9 pm, Tuesday, September 4th, 2018 Warner-Wozniak Funeral Service, 80 Midland Ave. Wallington, NJ. A funeral Mass will be celebrated 10:00 am, Wednesday, September 5th, 2018, St. Stanislaus Kostka Church 184 Ray Street Garfield, NJ 07026. Maria will be laid to rest at St. Mary's Cemetery, 1 Outwater Lane, Saddle Brook. Flowers are Welcomed are Appreciated. www.WarnerAndWozniak.com