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Sophia
Holowatyj
March 3, 1927 – May 19, 2016
The former Sophia Zawadiwskyj, a Seamstress at M. Wile and Company, in Buffalo, New York, at the age of 89.
Devoted daughter of the late Domecelia Iwaskiw and Michael Zawadiwskyj.
Beloved wife of late Lubomyr Holowatyj.
Devoted mother of Stephen (Carolyn) Holowatyj, Oksana (Paul) Besstak and Michael (Roma) Holowaty.
Loving grandmother of Daniel, Christina, Dennis, Philip and Amanda and fond step-grandmother of Andrea (Dan), Caroline (Jason) and Tamara (Ricky).
Fond step-great-grandmother of four.
Dearest sister of Daniel (Daria) Zawadiwskyj.
Also survived by nieces, nephews and cousins.
Family will be present
Monday 5-7 PM
at the PIETSZAK FUNERAL HOME, 2400 William St. (near Harlem) where
Panachyda Service
will be held
Monday at 7 PM and Tuesday at 9:15 AM
followed by a Funeral Liturgy at
St. Nicholas Ukrainian Catholic Church located at Fillmore and Oneida Streets at 10 AM.
In lieu of flowers memorials may be made to NOVYJ-SOKIL c/o 164 Hirchfield Drive, Williamsville, New York 14221.
Pietszak Funeral Home
Starts at 7:00 pm
Pietszak Funeral Home
Starts at 9:15 am
St. Nicholas Ukrainian Church
Starts at 10:00 am
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