Maria,”Marysia” (Kolodziej) Prokop, 85 of Colonia, NJ passed away at JFK Medical Center on Monday, February 19, 2024 after a long illness. Born on April 9, 1938 in Wolka Niedzwiedzka, Poland, came to the United States in 1963 and resided in Linden.
Mrs. Prokop was predeceased by her husband Boleslaw. She was the beloved mother of Lydia (Prokop) Hasse and her husband Paul, Marzena Prokop Shuck and her husband Damon. She was a cherished grandmother to Daniel, Jacob, Erik, Andrew, and Chris, and Great grandmother to Emilia.
She was a machine operator at Singer and then worked for Tecknit, Cranford for 14 years, retiring in 2003.
Family was very important to her and she adored spending time with them. She enjoyed cooking for her loved ones and anyone who had her pierogi and stuffed cabbage would agree they were the best in town. She loved to take her precious dog Kubus for walks around the neighborhood and spoil him rotten.
We will miss her dearly.
Visitation for Maria will be held Friday, February 23, 2024 from 5:00 PM to 9:00 PM at Krowicki McCracken Funeral Home, 2124 East Saint George Ave, Linden.
Relatives and friends are kindly invited to attend a funeral on Saturday, February 24, 2024, 9:00 am from the funeral home. Funeral mass St. Hedwig Roman Catholic Church, Elizabeth, 10:00 am. Entombment St. Gertrude Cemetery, Colonia.
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