Obituary of Agnes M. Mucica

LITTLE FALLS — Agnes M. Mucica, 68, formerly of 318 W. Monroe St., Little Falls, and since July of 2000 a resident of the Loretto Utica Center, passed away Tuesday, Oct. 29, 2002 at that residence. She was born on July 24, 1934 in Little Falls, daughter of the late Patrick F. and Mary A. (Welch) Murphy. She was educated at Little Falls High School and received her licensed practical nurse certification from Herkimer County BOCES in 1968. She was first united in marriage to Joseph Lytwynec, who predeceased her on Sept. 29, 1983. She was again united in marriage, to George D. Mucica, who predeceased her on April 14, 2000. She is survived by her son, Brian Lytwynec and his wife Leigh of Ilion; four daughters, Anne Lytwynec and Edward Troha of Whitesboro, Elizabeth Kiszka and her husband Joseph of Freehold, N.J., Patricia Lytwynec of Franklin Park, N.J., and Melissa Mucica of Little Falls; a stepson, Glenn D. Mucica and his wife Wendy of Little Falls; three stepdaughters, Cindy Hearn of Little Falls, Elaine Bronson and her husband Timothy of Davie, Fla., and Mary Beth Mucica of Rochester; two brothers, Thomas Murphy and his wife Dorothy of Little Falls and Bernard Murphy and his wife Helen of Trumbull, Conn.; her sister, Helen Sefcik of Little Falls; five grandchildren, Daniel Staffo, Andrew, Beth, and Christine Lytwynec and Adam Kiszka; two great-grandchildren, Gabrielle and Annika Staffo; and several nieces and nephews. Funeral services will be held on Saturday, Nov. 2 at 9 a.m. from the Holy Family Parish, corner of Main and John sts., Little Falls, where a Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated by the Rev. Charles R. Celeste. Interment will take place in Holy Trinity Lutheran Cemetery, Little Falls. Relatives and friends are invited to pay their respects at the Chapman-Moser Funeral Home, Inc., 42 N. Ann St., Little Falls on Friday, Nov. 1 from 4-7 p.m. and to attend the funeral services Saturday morning. In lieu of flowers, it is the wish of the family that contributions in memory of Mrs. Mucica be considered to the Loretto Utica Center, 1445 Kemble St., Utica, 13501. Envelopes are available at the funeral home for this purpose.