Maria Rachwalska

She was born in Poland and has lived in New Britain since 1978. She was a member of Sacred Heart Church and retired from Monarch Machine Co.

Maria was a devoted mother and grandmother, loved nature, music and dancing but her greatest joy was being with her grandchildren and her whole family.

She will be dearly missed by her family and friends.

She is survived by her devoted children 2 daughters and 2 sons, Teresa Sobczak and Jadwiga “Heddy” Krzynowek and her husband, Adam; Roman Rachwalski and his wife, Renata all of New Britain John Logan and his wife, Bozena of Farmington. She leaves nine beloved grandchildren, who were her pride and joy.

She is also survived by a brother, Waclaw Jarosz and a sister, Romualda Soltan and her husband, Jozef all of New Britain and several nephews.

Funeral Services will be on Monday, October 15, 2012 at 8:30 AM at the New Britain Memorial Sagarino Funeral Home, 444 Farmington Ave. New Britain followed by the funeral liturgy at 9:30 AM at Sacred Heart Church. Burial will follow at Sacred Heart Cemetery.

Calling hours will be on Sunday , October 14, 2012 from 2:00 to 5:00 PM at the funeral home, Directions, Exit 37 off I-84 take a right at the exit, 1 ½ miles on your right.

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