Brenda Bukowski

Rochester - Brenda Bukowski, 64, passed away Monday May 30, 2011 at her home. She was born into the Bukowski family on September 19, 1946 and welcomed by John Joseph and Clara (Szacik) Bukowski. She became the God-child of Celia Szacik Lynsch and Andrew Delgrego, Sr. She attended grammar school at St. Mary's in Newmarket. She was a charter member of St. Thomas Aquiunas High School and graduated in June of 1964. She went on to graduate from Exeter School of Practical Nursing in January of 1966. After 22 years at Frisbie Memorial Hospital in Rochester she was employed by Dr. Donald Phillips until he passed away in 1993. She then became a member of Dr. Desmond O'Neill's staff in Rochester. She returned to Newmarket, NH in January of 1999 to care for her mother until she passed away in April of that year. During her many years of nursing she had several private duty jobs in the Rochester area. Members of her family include her brother J. Joseph Bukowski, II of Exeter, NH; her sister Donna Gorski of Newmarket, NH; special niece Karen Gorski of Newmarket, nh; her niece Kristine Gorski of Pepperell, MA; nephew Kevin Gorski of Lee, NH; a great nephew John Henry Gorski, many cousins and her special friend of many years Michael Nicholas of Rochester, NH. She was predeceased by her parents John J. Bukowski in 1972 and Clara Bukowski in 1999. Family and friends may call from 10-11 AM on Saturday June 4, 2011 at the R.M. Edgerly and Son Funeral Home, 86 S. Main St. Rochester, NH. A celebration of Brenda's life will be held at 11AM in the chapel of the funeral home. In lieu of flowers donations may be made to the Newmarket Fire and Rescue, 4 young Lane, Newmarket, NH 03857.