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August 23, 2011
Mary R. Krufka, 80, of Forest, Va., passed away Tuesday, August 23, 2011, at Runk & Pratt Nursing Home, Forest, Va., following a long illness. Born in Jenkins Township, Mary has been a resident of Forest since 2006, moved here from Randolph, N.J., where she had lived since 1963.
She was a parishioner of Resurrection Parish, Randolph, N.J.
Mary was an accomplished seamstress, enjoyed cooking, reading, backyard birdwatching and the beach. She was a loving wife, mother and grandmother who loved visiting with her grandchildren.
She was preceded in death by her husband, Joseph J., in 2004; her sisters Betty Dolby and Tillie Sudal; and her brothers, John Pavlick and Jacob Pavlick.
Surviving are by three daughters, Mary Jo Krufka of Forest, Va,; Lisa Stanski and husband Joseph, of Lebanon Township, N.J.; and Alison Krufka and husband John Rosandich, of Haddonfield, N.J.; six grandchildren, Danny, Kyle, Madison, Owen, Jacob and Bryan; and her sister Femma Wasko of Dupont.
Visitation will be held from 6 to 8 p.m. Friday at Tuttle Funeral Home, 272 State Route 10 West, Randolph, N.J., ( www.tuttlefh.com). Funeral Mass will be held at Resurrection Parish, Randolph, N.J., at 9 a.m. Saturday. Entombment will follow at Gate of Heaven Mausoleum, East Hanover, N.J.
In lieu of flowers, donations may be made in her memory to The American Heart and Stroke Association, PO Box 417005, Boston, MA 02241-7005 ( www.strokeassociation.org).