ROSALINE M. SZARKOWSKI of HADLEY, MA, April 3, 1929 – December 10, 2020
Rosaline Szarkowski, Passed away December 10, 2020, peacefully at home with her family gathered around.
“Roz” was born In Sunderland, Ma. to the late Helen (Goscenski) and Alexander Kozikowski.
Rosaline was the office manager for many years for dentist, Dr. Dennis Stiles.
She was an avid quilter and an excellent cook. Her pierogi and golumpki were coveted and treasured by her family.
She enjoyed her summer beach visits with sister Helen in Scituate, her trips to Door County Wisconsin to spend time with Sandy and her family, and most of all her weekend visits from her sister Barbara, they loved to shop at all the local farm stands, buying annuals and fresh vegetables.
She is survived by her son Len Szarkowski and wife Helen Reynolds and her daughter Susan Stosz and husband John, sisters, Helen Jablonski of Hatfield and Scituate Ma, Alexandria Southard of Madison, Wisconsin and Barbara Ziemlak of Hudson, Ma.
as well as her grandchildren, Caitlin Stosz and Bethany Schippers and husband Adrian.
She enjoyed spending time with her great granddaughter 8 year old, Charlotte Stosz and welcomed her great grandson in 2020, Baylor Schippers.
Roz was predeceased by her husband, Ralph Szarkowski, sisters Frances Kochapski of Northampton, Stella Kieras of Hadley, and her brother Frank Kozikowski of West Springfield.
Private funeral services and burial at the Holy Name of Jesus Cemetery, South Deerfield will be held in the spring, due to it being closed for winter.