Marie J. Kurpias' Obituary
Marie J. Kurpias
Mass of Christian Burial for Marie J. Kurpias, 91, of Gilmer will be held at St. Theresa?s Catholic Church in Gladewater on Tuesday May 1, 2007 at 12 Noon with Father Michael A. Doyle officiating. There will be a Rosary service at 7 PM on Monday April 30, 2007 at the Chapel of Rader Funeral Home 1617 Judson Road in Longview. Burial will follow at Memorial Cemetery in Tyler. Mrs. Kurpias passed away Saturday April 28, 2007 in Gilmer.
She was born February 26, 1916 in Chicago, Illinois to Albert and Antonina SabaJ.
She was an Accountant for Alden?s in Chicago and was a member of St. Theresa?s Catholic Church and Prince of Peace Catholic Church in Whitehouse where she was also a member of the Women?s Auxillary .
She is survived by her three children, Deanna Myers and husband Glenn of Brandy Wine, MD.; Zachary Kurpias and wife Phyllis of Bristol, TN.; Margueritte Alley and husband Les of Gilmer, TX.; grandchildren, Theresa Youngblood and husband Billy Jeffery Alley and wife Becky, Glenn Myers, Jr. Melissa Meadows and husband Jon and Julie Grice and husband Russ and eleven great-grandchildren.
She was preceded in death by her husband, Chester T. Kurpias, brother and sister-in-law, John and Lana Sabaj and sister and brother-in-law, Stephine and Eugene Kuniciki
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