PAXTON__Hedwig (Wojcicki) Ziarko, 85, of 20 Burtenmar Circle died Wednesday Nov. 17 in St. Vincent Hospital at Worcester Medical Center, Worcester.
She leaves her husband of 64 years, Joseph Ziarko; a son, Thaddeus Ziarko, a daughter, Christine Ziarko both of Paxton; a grandson, Andrew Ziarko and several nephews and nieces. A son, George Ziarko of Paxton died in 1975. She was born and raised in Poland and came to this country in 1947 and lived in Manchester NH., and Worcester before coming to Paxton about 1964.
Mrs. Ziarko was a tailor many years and worked for Denholms, Ware Pratt and Shacks before retiring several years ago. She was a member of Our Lady of Czestochowa Church in Worcester.
The private funeral will be held in HENRY-DIRSA FUNERAL HOME, 33 Ward St., Worcester. Burial will be in Worcester County Memorial Park, Paxton. There are no calling hours. Memorial contributions may be made to a charity of the donor’s choice.