Mary (Zajczyk) Zychek, age 89 of Bridgeport, the widow of Michael Zychek passed away on Thursday, February 12, 2009 in Masonicare of Newtown. Born in Jastrabie, which is part of the Carpathian Mountains in Czechoslovakia to the late Stefan and Mary (Cvanciger) Pirhala, she has lived in the United States for the last 72 years. Survivors include 3 sons: Frank Zychek and his wife Patricia of Easton, Michael Zychek and his wife Jeanne of Shelton and George Zychek and his wife Nancy of Stratford; a daughter MaryAnn and her husband Edward Petrucelli of Woodbury; 9 grandchildren: Michael, Alan, Peter, and David Zychek, Andrew Zychek and his wife Jessica, Marie Monks and her husband Michael, Edward Petrucelli, Robert Petrucelli and his wife Maureen, and Dean Petrucelli and his wife Elizabeth; 5 great-grandchildren: Julian Zychek, Christopher, Lauren, Kathleen and Nicholas Petrucelli; several nieces and nephews and other family members in Czechoslovakia. Funeral Services will take place on Tuesday, February 17, 2009 at 8:15 am in the Adzima Funeral Home 50 Paradise Green Place Stratford and at 9:00 am in the Carpatho-Russian Orthodox Greek Catholic Church of St. John the Baptist, 364 Mill Hill Ave. Bridgeport, for a Requiem Funeral Service with the Very Reverend David Cochran officiating. Burial will be in St. John's Cemetery Stratford. Friends may call on Monday from 4-7 pm. Panachida will bet at 4:30 pm.