MILLBURY____Sophie (Sztuka) Pogorzelski, 88, of Millbury, died Friday November 3 in Shrewsbury Nursing Home, 40 Julio Dr., Shrewsbury. Her husband, Mitchell J. Pogorzelski died in 1991.
She leaves two sisters, Anna Aksten and Helen Painchaud, both of Worcester; nephews, nieces, grand nephews and grand nieces. She was predeceased by her brothers, Stephen, Boleslaw, Stanley, John, Tadeus, Joseph and Walter Sztuka. She was born in Holden, a daughter of Walter J. and Emilia (Klutka) Sztuka and lived in Millbury for many years.
Mrs. Pogorzelski was a member of Our Lady of Czestochowa Church, Worcester and was educated in Worcester schools.
The funeral will be held on Tuesday November 7 from HENRY – DIRSA FUNERAL HOME, 33 Ward Street, Worcester with a Mass at 10:30 a.m. in Our Lady of Czestochowa Church, 34 Ward Street, Worcester. Burial will be in Notre Dame Cemetery, Worcester. Calling hours in the funeral home are Monday November 6 from 4:00 to 6:00 p.m.