Dorothy Margaret "Dolly" Zlak

1934 - 2016  (81 years)

• Name	Dorothy Margaret "Dolly" Zlak
  Born	18 Dec 1934	Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
  Gender	Female
  Name	Dorothy Margaret "Dolly" Pacosz
  Eby ID Number	Waterloo-131254
  Died	6 Jan 2016	Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
  Buried	Williamsburg Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
  Person ID	I131254	Generations
  Last Modified	12 May 2025

  
  

  Father	Jan "John" Zlak,   b. 21 Oct 1884, Warsaw, , Warszawa, Poland ,   d. 19 Feb 1974, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 89 years)
  Mother	Mary A. Michalec,   b. 29 Oct 1894, Kielecki, , Poland ,   d. 8 Jan 1986, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 91 years)
  Married	7 Feb 1914	Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [1]
  Family ID	F47177	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Stanley Eugene Pacosz,   b. 1936, Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, United States ,   d. 2010  (Age 74 years)
  Last Modified	13 May 2025
  Family ID	F57884	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  PACOSZ, Dorothy "Dolly" (nee Zlak) Passed away peacefully with her family by her side at St. Mary's Hospital on Tuesday, January 5, 2016 in her 82nd year. Beloved wife of the late Stanley (2010). Loving mother of Joe and his wife Ritta, and Jeff and his wife. Cherished grandmother of Courtney, Julia and Matthew, who brought her much love and joy and kept her young at heart. Dear sister of Sophie Weber, Florence (Gerald) Popowich, Marjorie (Lloyd) Hummel and the late Jessie Reidel, Helen Neziol, Edward Zlak and Walter Zlak. Survived by sisters-in-law Alta (Tommie) Zlak and Sylvia Kozlowski. Aunt Dolly will be fondly remembered by her many nieces and nephews. Dolly was a loving mother for whom family meant everything. She loved to dance and enjoyed travelling to polka festivals and to Florida in the winter months. Dolly's family will receive relatives and friends from 2:00 - 2:45 p.m. on Friday, January 8, 2016 at the Henry Walser Funeral Home, 507 Frederick Street, Kitchener, 519-749-8467. Funeral Service in the Chapel on Friday at 3:00 p.m. Reception to follow. As expressions of sympathy, donations to the Canadian Arthritis Society would be appreciated by the family (cards available at the funeral home). Visit www.henrywalser.com for Dolly's memorial. Waterloo Region Record 7 Jan 2016

  
  

• Sources

  [S4] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration. Name: John Zlak Event Type: Marriage Event Date: 07 Feb 1914 Event Place: Berlin, Waterloo, Ontario, Canada Gender: Male Age: 28 Birth Year (Estimated): 1886 Russia Occ: laborer Berlin Father's Name: Adam Zlaka Mother's Name: Julia Fwanska Spouse's Name: Mary Michalec Spouse's Gender: Female Spouse's Age: 21 Spouse's Birth Year (Estimated): 1893 Russia Spouse's Father's Name: Michael Michalec Spouse's Mother's Name: Agnes Guca

  
  

• Event Map

  Born - 18 Dec 1934 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Died - 6 Jan 2016 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Buried - - Williamsburg Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  = Link to Google Earth