Catherine Brzezinski

Catherine Brzezinski, loving wife, mother, grandmother, great grandmother, sister, and friend.
Catherine (Kay) Brzezinski, 96 of Glen Mills, PA, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, June 30th, 2021 at home. Catherine was born in Newark, NJ to Angelo and Angelina Marino. When she wasn’t hosting family and friends in Bloomfield, which is where she lived for over 50 years, Catherine could be found at her beloved beach house in Point Pleasant Beach. She was predeceased by her loving husband Stanley, dear sister Christine Jacoby, and dear brothers Joseph and Salvatore Marino. She is survived by her daughters Diana Fortkiewicz and her husband Victor, and Deborah Korzeniowski and her husband Stephen. She is also survived by her three grandchildren, who were her pride and joy- Kevin Fortkiewicz (Justine Fortkiewicz), Susan Robling (Jack Robling), and Alek Korzeniowski (Kathleen Rodgers) as well as her great grandsons Owen Fortkiewicz and Reid Robling. Her additional surviving family members include a large network of nieces, nephews, cousins, and close friends all of whom she cared deeply about. Catherine gave every ounce of her passion to the people around her and was a kind, generous, loving, religious, and thoughtful soul who always put her family first.
A viewing will be held on Thursday, July 8th from 8:30-9:30 AM at Van Hise & Callagan Funeral Home, 812 Arnold Avenue, Point Pleasant Beach. A funeral mass will take place on Thursday at 10 AM at Sacred Heart Church, Bay Head. Interment will follow at St. Gertrude Cemetery, Colonia, NJ. In lieu of flowers, memorial donations can be made to: Immaculate Conception High School, 33 Cottage Place, Montclair, NJ 07042 or Willow Tree Hospice Care- www.amedisys.com/donate with location 122-PA-Kennett Square