Obituaries

Emily Marie Grosiak

Emily Marie Grosiak of Southold died at home June 2. She was 92 years old.

She was born in Brooklyn, on May 20, 1924, to George and Mary Cottrell and raised in the Williamsburg section.

On June 30, 1946, she married Anthony Grosiak and together they made their home in Middle Village. In 1975, Ms. Grosiak moved to their ‘get-away’ home in New Fairfield, Conn. where she was active in the New Fairfield Senior Center.

Family said Ms. Grosiak enjoyed crocheting and listening to audio books.

Predeceased by her husband Anthony in 1988; she is survived by her children, Richard, of Holmdel, N.J., Barbara, of Southold, Mary, of Peconic and Christine Moser of South Britain, Conn.; 11 grandchildren and four great-grandchildren. She was predeceased by two daughters, Margaret Grosiak  and Patricia Roehrig.

The family received visitors June 4 at DeFriest-Grattan Funeral Home in Southold. The Liturgy of Christian Burial was celebrated at St. Patrick’s R.C. Church, officiated by Father Peter Garry.