Viola Siwiec
March 13, 1928 - October 19, 2021
Viola Siwiec (nee Palka), of Garfield, passed away on Tuesday, October 19, 2021. Viola was born in Youngstown, OH, raised in Dallas, PA, moving to Passaic in 1941, settling in Garfield in 1969. Viola was Nuclear Inspector for the Department of the Navy at Curtiss Wright in Wood-Ridge, retiring in 1973. Viola was a parishioner of Holy Rosary R.C Church in Passaic and a member of the Rosol-Dul American Legion Post #359 Ladies Auxiliary and Shady Tree Commission in Passaic. She was also a Democratic Committee Woman in Passaic County in 1956 and Holy Rosary Leisure Club and Rosary Society member. Viola enjoyed bingo, cruises, and trips to Atlantic City and Las Vegas. Viola was the beloved wife of the late Matthew "Smokey" Siwiec, devoted mother of Richard Siwiec, and Marla Mierzejewski and her husband, Lester, and the late Matthew and Johnny Siwiec, loving grandmother of Tara, Amy and Corinne, great-grandmother of 6, dear sister of the late Sophie, Emily, Rose and Frank. Viola will be missed by her dear friend, Stephanie Osetek.
Viola Siwiec (nee Palka), of Garfield, passed away on Tuesday, October 19, 2021. Viola was born in Youngstown, OH, raised in Dallas, PA, moving to Passaic in 1941, settling in Garfield in 1969. Viola was Nuclear Inspector for the Department... View Obituary & Service Information