Alice Frances Baczek
April 28, 2005
Alice Frances Baczek, 79, of 38 Burt St. died early yesterday morning at Sweet Brook Care Center in Williamstown.
Born in Adams on Feb. 6, 1926, daughter of Alexander and Kamilia Demby Cwalinski, she attended schools there.
Mrs. Baczek worked for several years at the former Berkshire Fine Spinning Co. in Adams, and after the mill ceased operations, worked for several years at the former Arnold Print Works in Adams.
She was a communicant of St. Stanislaus' Church, where she was a former member of the Children of Mary Sodality.
She and her husband of 57 years, Ferdinand "Fred" Baczek, were married Sept. 6, 1947.
Besides her husband, she leaves three daughters, Barbara Stevens of Destrehan, La., Joanne Smith of Adams, and Teresa Menard of Somerville; a son, Steven Baczek of Reading; a brother, Zygmund Cwalinski of Adams, eight grandchildren and three great-grandchildren.
FUNERAL NOTICE -- The funeral for Alice Baczek will be Monday, May 2, at 9:30 from the AUGÉ-PACIOREK-SIMMONS FUNERAL HOME, 13 Hoosac St., followed by a Liturgy of Christian Burial at 10 in St. Stanislaus Kostka Church, celebrated by the Rev. Gary M. Dailey, director of vocations for the Roman Catholic Diocese of Springfield.
Burial will follow in St. Stanislaus Kostka Cemetery. Calling hours will be Monday from 8:30 to 9:30 at the funeral home. Memorial donations may be made to the VNA & Hospice of Northern Berkshire or to Adams Ambulance Service, through the funeral home. To leave a message of condolence, or for directions, please go online to www.apsfuneralhome.com.
She also leaves a son-in-law, Charles Stevens; a daughter-in-law, Holly; eight grandchildren, Danielle and Joshua Menard; Alexandra, Nicole and Steven Baczek; and Sarah Stevens, Brandon Stevens and Melissa Hof, and three great-grandchildren, Skylar Stevens and Caitlin and Madison Hof.
She was predeceased by three brothers, Walter, Stanley and Attorney Alexander Cwalinski, and by three sisters, Sophie Natoli, Gladys Rutkowski and Helen Fortier.
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