Published April 03. 2014 12:00AM
Florence E. Sawicki, 99, of Northampton, died March 30, 2014, at Sacred Heart Senior Living. She was the wife of the late Ignatius Sawicki.
Born in Allentown, she was a daughter of the late Julius and Elsie (Goldschmidt) Bodisch.
She was a seamstress at various Lehigh Valley factories for many years.
She was a member of Sacred Heart of Jesus Sacred Church, Bath.
She is survived by a daughter, Irene E. and her husband Michaek Kolessar of Northampton, a son, Tom of Huntersville, N.C.; three grandchildren, Jennifer, Allison and Kaitlin; two sisters, Alice Bodish and Elsie Ivankovits, both of Northampton, and a sister-in-law, Stella Bodisch of Allentown.
She was predeceased by four brothers, Walter, Richard, Arnold and Alfred Bodisch; and a sister-in-law, Anna.
Calling hours will be held 8:30 to 10 a.m. April 3 at Reichel Funeral Home Inc., 326 21st St., Northampton. There will be a burial mass 10:30 a.m. April 3 at the church, 117 Washington St., Bath.
Contributions may be made to the church or to Sacred Heart Hospice, c/o the funeral home.
Arrangements were made by Reichel Funeral Home Inc.