Obituary: Irene Gaszek Koczak, 70, of Wallingford

Information via Wallingford Funeral Home

Irene Gaszek Koczak, 70, of Wallingford, died Tuesday, November 5, 2019 at MidState Medical Center. She was the beloved wife of Richard J. Koczak.

She was born in Wroclaw, Poland, April 27, 1949, a daughter of the late Antoni and Jozefa (Socha) Gaszek. She worked as a tailor for 45 years.

In addition to her husband Richard, she is survived by her children, Richard J. Koczak Jr. of Wallingford, and Tatiana K. Potter and son-in-law Jim Potter of Canton, her grandchildren, Nina, Samantha, and Nicole Koczak, Madison, Alyssa, Julia and Tyler Koczak, and Ashley, Brooke and Taylor Potter; as well as many special brothers-in-law, and sisters-in-law.

Her family will receive relatives and friends in The Wallingford Funeral Home, Thursday, November 14, from 4 p.m. to 7 pm. A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated Friday at 11 a.m. directly at Most Holy Trinity Church in Wallingford. Interment will be in the State Veterans’ Cemetery in Middletown. Gifts in her memory may be sent to Focus Center for Autism, PO Box 452, Canton, CT 06019.

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