She leaves her loving husband of 57 years, Edward L. Rutkowski; a son Edward Rutkowski and his wife, June, of Wesley Chapel, FL; a daughter Deborah Bordage and her husband, Paul, of Auburn, MA; a daughter Karen Nagle of Haydenville, MA; a son William Rutkowski and his wife, Ann, of Palmer, MA; nine grandchildren; and one great-granddaughter.
The family would like to thank the doctors, nurses, and aides at Saint Vincent's Hospital and Rose Monahan Hospice Home.
A funeral Mass will be held on December 20, 2014 at 10:00 a.m. at St. Roch's Church, 334 Main Street, Oxford, MA.
In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the UMass Cancer Center, 333 South Street, Shrewsbury, MA 01545.