SOUTHWICK – Dolores C. Graczewski, 87, of Southwick MA, beloved wife of the late Edward J. Graczewski, passed away peacefully surrounded by family members on Monday, May 22, 2023. Born on January 20, 1936 in Windsor Locks CT, daughter of the late Walter and Celia (Kozaczuk) Kulas, grew up in Windsor Locks CT and later moved to Southwick MA. Dolores was the face of Jasmine Garden Farm Stand for many centuries. She treated all like family and made countless personal connections with her customers. Dolores loved to watch the UCONN Women’s Basketball games and spent her free time cooking and completing puzzles.
Dolores is survived by her devoted and warm-hearted son Edward Graczewski, Jr. of Westfield and his long-time supportive girlfriend Debra Mainville, “pumpkin,” her loving and nurturing granddaughter Nicole Graczewski, her caring and kind sister Patricia Humiston of Windsor Locks CT, her niece Sharon Sarno of Enfield CT, who was like a daughter and spent a lot of time helping and supporting her aunt, followed by many other beloved nieces and nephews. She is also survived by her daughter Janet Blakely and her husband Chris.
Visiting hours will be Tuesday, May 30, 2023 from 4 p.m.-7 p.m. at the Firtion-Adams Funeral Service, 76 Broad Street, Westfield, MA. The funeral will take place Wednesday morning at 10:30 a.m. in the funeral home. Burial will follow in New Cemetery in Southwick. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the Southwick Fire Department/Ambulance, 15 Depot Street, Southwick, MA 01077. Firtionadams.com
