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Peter J. Folcik, a longtime Plainville resident, passed away peacefully at
Mulberry Gardens on Monday (April 21, 2008). Born in Southington.
He was the son of the late Jozef and Caroline Folcyk.
He lived in Southington for a number of years,

He was the owner of the Folcik Brothers Bakery with his wife Helen before
moving to Plainville in 1949 where they owned and operated Folcik's Market &
Package Store on North Washington St. for more than 40 years.

He was predeceased by his wife Helen (Kaminski) Folcik and several brothers and sisters.
He leaves five children and their respective spouses: Barbara and Richard Quinby of Avon Park, FL,
John and Alexandrina (Shandra) Folcik of Southington, Peter and Lissette Folcik of Tampa FL,
Charles and Patricia Folcik of Ormond Beach FL, and Alexendra (Cookie) and Douglas Capsalors of Bristol;
seven grandchildren, Beth Andresen (Jon), Richard Quinby (Lisa), John Mark Folcik (Kathy),
Melissa Whelan (Bill), Alexander Folcik, Susannah Folcik, and Adam Fox (Robin); and
three great grandchildren, William, Kelsey and Catherine Whelan.

He also leaves his sister, Genevieve Repczynski of Pompano Beach FL,
brother-in-law Lucian Repczynski of Farmington,
along with many nieces and nephews.

He was a proud member of the Knights of Columbus, Plainville AARP 4146,
tutored in the Plainville School system and was a past member of the Southington Polish Falcons.

Funeral services was held Friday April 25 at 9:30 a.m. from
the Plantsville Memorial Funeral Home, 975 S. Main Street, Plantsville, CT
with a Mass of Christian Burial at 10:30 a.m. at Our Lady of Mercy Church, Broad St., Plainville.
Burial followed in Immaculate Conception Cemetery, Southington.

Calling hours were Thursday April 24 from 4 - 8