SOUTHWICK: Ronald W. Brzoska, 79, passed away on June 14, 2016 at Baystate Noble Hospital, Westfield with his loving family by his side. Ronald was born on February 15, 1937 in Westfield, son of Stanley P. and Melvina (Delude) Brzoska and was a lifelong resident of Southwick.
Ronald was the owner of Brzoska’s Refrigeration Service in Southwick, for 45 years. He also owned and operated Frosty World Ice Cream on College Highway, Southwick for many years. He received an honorable discharge from the United States Army; serving during peacetime.
He is survived by his two children, a son, Erik Brzoska of Westfield; a daughter, Candace Matta and her husband Steven of Northampton; a brother, Stanley Brzoska of Southwick; two sisters, Patricia Montagna of Westfield, Cynthia Marshall of Southwick; his significant other, Laurel; along with many nieces, nephews, and cousins. Ronald was predeceased by his two brothers, Raymond Brzoska and David Brzoska.
A private funeral service and burial will be held in New Cemetery, Southwick. Memorial contributions may be made to Our Lady of the Lake Church, 224 Sheep Pasture Road, Southwick or to a charity of one’s choosing. Assisting the family is Southwick Forastiere Family Funeral Home, 624 College Highway, Southwick. www.forastiere.com
