Janina K. Patykowski, 89, of New Britain, passed away peacefully at Hartford Hospital on August 13, 2018. Janina was born on May 1, 1929 in Poland, a daughter of the late Michael and Anna (Chorszy) Kilian.
Janina worked for many years at Fafnir Bearing Co. She was a faithful communicant of Holy Cross Church and she enjoyed singing in the Polonia-Paderewski Chorus for over 50 years. She was a loving and devoted mother who enjoyed spending time with her entire family.
Janina will be dearly missed by her daughters Elizabeth Ausanka and her husband Joe, of Blackstone, MA., Irene Lafayette and her husband Dave, also of Blackstone, MA., Theresa Schale of St. Augustine, FL., 7 grandchildren, 8 great grandchildren and 1 great great grandchild. She is also survived by her sister Josephine Yanchak and her husband Walter of West Hartland, brother John Kilian and his wife Ann of Kensington, and many nieces and nephews.
She is predeceased by her siblings: Julia Wiszniak, Stanley and Walter Kilian, and Michalina Sokolowki.
A calling hour will be held on Saturday, August 18, 2018, 8:30am-9:30am at the New Britain Memorial Donald D. Sagarino Funeral Home, 444 Farmington Ave., New Britain, CT 06053, followed by a Mass of Christian Burial at 10am at Holy Cross Church, 31 Biruta St., New Britain. Burial will conclude services in Sacred Heart Cemetery. To leave an online condolence, please visit www.newbritainsagarino.com
