Judith Sikorski
October 20, 1945 - September 17, 2016
Holyoke - Judith Louise Sikorski (nee McCormick) died on September 17, 2016 due to complications of lung cancer. She was 70.Judith was born October 20, 1945 in Holyoke, MA to Harold and Alma McCormick. She graduated from Holyoke High School in 1963 and studied graphic arts at Holyoke Community College later in life. She dedicated most of her time to raising her two children, to whom she imparted her love of reading. As a Cub Scout den mother, she also enriched the lives of many of the neighborhood children. After retirement, she developed a passion for gardening, with a particular interest in roses. The many beautiful flowers and shrubs in her yard attest to her extraordinary knowledge, care and patience. Judith is survived by her son Matthew Sikorski of Holyoke, MA; her son and daughter-in-law, Dr. Scott Sikorski and Dr. Nhan Tai of Somers, NY, grandchildren Alexis and Matthew Sikorski. She also leaves her brother Brian McCormick of Huntington, MA; and her former husband, Stanley Sikorski of Holyoke, MA. She was predeceased by her parents, sisters Elizabeth McCormick and Susan Constant, and brothers Daniel and Michael McCormick. The family would like to thank Paula O'Connor, the staffs at Baystate Medical Center and Wingate of South Hadley for their care and compassion. Memorial donations in Judith�s name may be made to Muscular Dystrophy Association, 33 Lyman St. Ste 205, Westborough, MA 01581. Friends and family are invited to gather on Thursday, September 22, 2016 from 9AM-10:30AM at Messier Funeral Home, 1944 Northampton St., Holyoke, MA 01040 followed by a Funeral Home Service at 10:30AM.The burial will be private at a later date. Please visit www.messierfuneralhome.com for more details.
Holyoke - Judith Louise Sikorski (nee McCormick) died on September 17, 2016 due to complications of lung cancer. She was 70.Judith was born October 20, 1945 in Holyoke, MA to Harold and Alma McCormick. She graduated from Holyoke High School... View Obituary & Service Information