Mary "Midge" Oczkowski

February 2, 1926 - January 20, 2021

UTICA – Mary (Midge) S. Oczkowski, 94, passed away on Wednesday, January 20, 2021, at Faxton- St. Luke’s Healthcare. Midge was born on February 2, 1926, in Utica, the daughter of the late Anthony and Catherine (Zabek) Oczkowski. She attended Holy Trinity School and was a graduate of UFA. Midge was a secretary at the Utica State Psychiatric Center prior to retiring. Midge is survived by many loving nieces and nephews, especially, Judy (Michael) Allen, Maxine (Tom) Zarski, Tim (Linda) Lazarek, Larry (Diane) Oczkowski, Jerry (Alexandra) Gorski, and Paul Oczkowski. She was predeceased by her brothers and sisters, Matthew, Antoinette, Walter and Shirley; nephews, Stephen Lazarek and Terry Oczkowski. Relatives and friends are invited to attend a Mass of Christian Burial to be celebrated on Thursday at 1 pm at the Church of Our Lady of the Rosary. Inurnment will be in Holy Trinity Cemetery. Remembrances in Midge’s name may be made to the Church of Our Lady of the Rosary. Envelopes will be available at the Mass. Midge’s family would like to give a special thanks to the nurses and staff at the Presbyterian Residential Community as well as her longtime doctor, Dr. Amy Gorczynski for the care and compassion shown. Thank you for being there. Arrangements are under the direction of McGrath, Myslinski, Karboski & Nunn Funeral Directors, 470 French Rd., Utica.