Obituary of Maria Stawiarski

Maria Stawiarski, age 72, beloved wife of Stanley Stawiarski of Shelton, died peacefully on November 13, 2021 at Griffin Hospital with her family by her side.  Born on June 2, 1949, in Gredziec, Poland, she was the daughter of the late Jan and Janina Miszuk Byczko.  Mrs. Stawiarski immigrated from Poland to Denver, Colorado in 1980.  In 1983 she moved to Huntington and most recently resided in Shelton.  Mrs. Stawiarski earned her master’s degree in economics from the University of Bridgeport and was employed with OEM Controls Co. of Shelton, for over 20 years, until her retirement in 2019.  She was a Communicant of St. Michael Church, Derby; loved planting and maintaining her flower & vegetable gardens, she loved interior design and cooking fabulous meals for her family. Together with her husband, she enjoyed many trips to the Caribbean Islands, Aruba being her favorite. In addition to her devoted husband of 36 years, she is survived by her cherished son, Michael (Dominika) Stawiarski of Oxford; a sister, Stella (Frank) Krawiec of Washington, D.C.; a sister-in-law, Maria (Andrew) Borowski of TX; as well as several nieces and nephews.  Mrs. Stawiarski was predeceased by brothers Frank and Stanislaw Byczko.

Funeral services will take place on Saturday, November 20, 2021 at 9:00 AM from the Wakelee Memorial Funeral Home, 167 Wakelee Avenue, Ansonia.  A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at 10:00 AM in St. Michael Church, 75 Derby Avenue, Derby. Interment will be private. Family and friends may call at the funeral home on Friday, November 19, 2021 from 4:00 to 7:00 PM.  Memorial contributions may be made to St. Michael Church, Derby. Online condolences may be made at www.wakeleememorial.com.