OBIT: Stella J. (KRUPA) KONTZI, 2004, Hollsopple, Somerset County, PA Contributed for use in the USGenWeb Archives by Meyersdale Library Transcribed by Crystal. Copyright 2005. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/pa/somerset/ _______________________________________________ STELLA J. KONTZI Stella J. (Krupa) Kontzi, 89, of Karen Drive, Hollsopple (Lehman Acres), died Jan. 24, 2004, at Memorial Medical Center, Johnstown. Born Dec. 24, 1914, in Jerome, daughter of Michael and Mary (Krawczyk) Krupa. Preceded in death by parents, husband Karl F., March 20, 1982, infant brother John, brothers Ted and Karl Krupa, and sisters Gladys Krupa, Lola Gambly and Anna Russo. Survived by sisters, Josephine Krupa, Jerome, and Helen, married to John Garber, Baltimore, Md. Also survived by numerous nieces and nephews. Along with her husband, she owned and operated the Joe Strolls Bakery and other bakeries in New York City for many years. A member of Laurel Trinity Evangelical Lutheran Church, Jennerstown. She enjoyed baking and cooking for her relatives. Friends received from 2 to 4 and 6 to 8 p.m. Monday at Hoffman Funeral Home, Allegheny Street, Boswell. Friends also received from 10 a.m. until time of service at 11 a.m. Tuesday, at Laurel Trinity Church. The Rev. Jacquelyn Ahern officiating. Interment in Jennerstown Lutheran Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, donations in Stella's name may be given to the American Kidney Fund, 6110 Executive Blvd. Suit 1010, Rockville, Md. 20852. 01/26/2004 Daily American