Wanda C. Giuffrida of Warwick, NY, passed away on July 23, 2023. She was 107 years old.
Born in Mahwah, NJ on November 29, 1915, she was the only daughter of eight children of Boleslaw and Wladyslawa (nee Ezczynska) Suleski.
Wanda worked as a lab technician with Pfizer in Pearl River, NY prior to her retirement. She was an avid bowler, tennis player, golfer and traveled the world with her beloved husband John. Her other great loves were her family and her faith. She was an extraordinarily healthy person in mind, body, and spirit, living a vibrant life to her last day.
She is survived by her nieces and nephews: William Suleski, Nancy Williamson (Robert), Michael Suleski (Mary), Arlene Yarcich (William), Ann Macauley, Sharon Manfre, Carol Versen (John), Christine Richter (George) and Anne Suleski (Roger). She was predeceased by her husband John; seven brothers: Stanley, Joseph, Alexander, Adam, Henry, Stephen, and Anthony Suleski, as well as her nephew Roger Suleski.
A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated on Monday, July 31, 2023, at 10:00 a.m. at the Church of the Immaculate Heart of Mary, 47 Island Road, Mahwah, NJ followed by interment in Maryrest Cemetery, 770 Darlington Avenue, Mahwah, NJ.
The family would like to thank the staff at St. Zita’s Villa in Monsey, NY, Mt. Alverno Center in Warwick, NY and The Promenade at Tuxedo, NY for the wonderful care that Wanda received.
In lieu of flowers, please consider a donation in memory of Wanda to: Church of the Immaculate Heart of Mary, 47 Island Road, Mahwah, NJ 07430 or New York-New Jersey Trail Conference Inc., 600 Ramapo Valley Road, Mahwah, NJ 07430.