Obituary for Stefka (Matkivski) Sticesen
Stefka (Matkivski) Sticesen, 85, of Willimantic, widow of Slavko Sticesen, died August 31, 2008 in Windham Hospital. She was born February 11, 1923 in Ukraine the daughter of Michael and Teklja Matkivski. Mrs. Sticesen had been employed by the American Thread Co. She was a member of St. Mary Ukrainian Catholic Church and the Ukrainian National Home. Her survivors include a son, Genjko Sticesen and his wife Nadia of Willimantic; two daughters: Vera Mathieu of Charlotte, NC and Anna Later and her husband Stewart of Willington; seven grandchildren: Marianne (Later) Begej and her husband Daniel of Shelton, CT, Natalie Sticesen of Union, NJ, Stephanie Giddings and her husband Michel of Mansfield Center, Patrick Mathieu and his wife Brandi of Smyrna, GA, Tanya Ahlborg and her husband Eric of Warwick, RI, Peter Sticesen and his wife Jessica of Wethersfield and Albina Ciesla and her husband Gregory of Willimantic. She also leaves five great grandchildren: Phoenix, Genevieve, Wesley, Connor and Victoria. A Panakhyda Service will be held Thursday, 9/4/08, at 9:30 a.m. in the Bacon Funeral Home, 71 Prospect St. Willimantic followed by a procession to St. Mary Ukrainian Catholic Church in Willimantic for the celebration of the Divine Liturgy at 10 a.m. Burial will follow in St. Joseph Cemetery. The family will receive friends TODAY, from 6 to 8 p.m. with a Panakhyda Service at 7 p.m. at the funeral home. Please visit www.baconfh.com to register your condolences online.
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