Mary Rechtorik, age 78 of Stratford, the widow of Michael J. Rechtorik died Thursday, May 7, 2009 in CT Hospice in Branford. Born in Majerovce, CZ to the late Stephen and Mary (Lapcak) Hricz, she has been a lifelong area resident and was a retired packer with Remington Arms. Survivors include a sister-in-law Mary Hricz of Shelton; a nephew Joseph Hricz Jr of Seymour and 2 nieces: Maryann Wuchek of Monroe and Linda Hricz-Borges of the Huntington Section of Shelton. In addition to her parents and husband she was predeceased by a brother Joseph Hricz Sr. Funeral services will take place on Monday, May 11, 2009 at 9:10 am in the Adzima Funeral Home 50 Paradise Green Place Stratford and at 10:00 am in Holy Name of Jesus Church Stratford with a Mass of Christian Burial. Interment in St. John's Cemetery will be private. Friends may call from 8:45 until we leave for church.