{"id":9832,"date":"2025-07-09T10:06:17","date_gmt":"2025-07-09T14:06:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/pizzifuneralhome.com\/?p=9832"},"modified":"2025-07-09T10:39:07","modified_gmt":"2025-07-09T14:39:07","slug":"edna-ann-cwirko","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/pizzifuneralhome.com\/?p=9832","title":{"rendered":"Edna Ann Cwirko"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/pizzifuneralhome.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/Cwirko-Edna-obit-pic.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"497\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/pizzifuneralhome.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/Cwirko-Edna-obit-pic-497x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-9833\" srcset=\"https:\/\/pizzifuneralhome.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/Cwirko-Edna-obit-pic-497x1024.jpg 497w, https:\/\/pizzifuneralhome.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/Cwirko-Edna-obit-pic-146x300.jpg 146w, https:\/\/pizzifuneralhome.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/Cwirko-Edna-obit-pic-768x1581.jpg 768w, https:\/\/pizzifuneralhome.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/Cwirko-Edna-obit-pic-746x1536.jpg 746w, https:\/\/pizzifuneralhome.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/Cwirko-Edna-obit-pic-995x2048.jpg 995w, https:\/\/pizzifuneralhome.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/Cwirko-Edna-obit-pic.jpg 1179w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 497px) 100vw, 497px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Edna Ann Cwirko (nee Frola), 89, of Norwood, New Jersey, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, July 8, 2025. A lifelong resident of Norwood, Edna carried her warmth and generosity into every corner of her community. Her gentle spirit and unwavering devotion to family shaped the lives of everyone fortunate enough to know her.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Edna was the beloved wife of the late Richard Cwirko. She was a loving mother to Jeffrey and his wife Lorei and the late Ricky Cwirko. As a grandmother, she took immense pride in Jeffrey and his wife Nicole, Hillary and her husband Jason, and Travis and his girlfriend Stacey. In her later years, Edna\u2019s heart expanded even more as she became the adored great-grandmother to Ryan, Maddison, Aiden, Skylar, Evan, and Harper.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Sisterhood was central to Edna\u2019s sense of self\u2014she cherished lifelong bonds with her sister Louise and her brother Louis. She is also survived by many nieces, nephews, cousins, and dear friends who will carry her memory forward.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Life of Service and Joy<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Active member and president of the Rosary Altar Society at Immaculate Conception Church in Norwood<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>A talented bowler whose competitive spirit brought laughter and camaraderie to her league<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>A graceful roller-skater and spirited majorette in her youth, delighting crowds with every twirl<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Proud matriarch, always beaming at family gatherings and celebrations, especially those featuring her great-grandchildren<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Edna\u2019s vibrant personality was matched only by her devotion. Whether organizing church events or cheering from the sidelines at a great grandchild\u2019s game, she made everyone feel cherished.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Visitation and Funeral Arrangements<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Visiting hours<br>Thursday, July 10, 2025<br>3:00 \u2013 7:00 PM<br>Pizzi Funeral Home<br>120 Paris Avenue, Northvale, NJ<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Funeral Mass<br>Friday, July 11, 2025<br>10:00 AM<br>Immaculate Conception Church<br>Norwood, NJ<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Interment to follow at Tappan Cemetery, Tappan, NY<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Memorial Contributions<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In lieu of flowers, the family kindly requests donations be made in Edna\u2019s memory to one of the following organizations:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Memorial Sloan Kettering Children\u2019s Hospital<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>St. Jude Children\u2019s Hospital<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Your generosity will honor Edna\u2019s legacy of compassion and care, ensuring her kindness continues to touch lives.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p>Edna\u2019s laughter, wisdom, and unwavering love will forever resonate in the hearts of her family and friends. 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