Sigrid Karen Strozyk, 82, former resident of Sumner, Wash., passed away Friday, Aug. 10, 2018, in Surprise, Ariz. She was born May 27, 1936, in Centralia, Wash., to Christopher and Violet (Lincoln) Johnsen and was lovingly raised by her aunt and uncle, John and Pauline Lincoln.
Sigrid married her husband, Anthony Strozyk in Centralia in 1956, he survives her. Together, they owned and operated Valley Variety in Sumner from the early 1960s until the late 1970s. Sigrid thoroughly enjoyed the Sumner community and all the friends she made along the way. She went on to work for Seattle First Bank which became Bank of America, as a teller for 26 years.
Sigrid was a member of the Sumner St. Andrew Catholic Church. She enjoyed her beautiful yard and flower gardens and spending time at the family beach property near Shelton. Above all, Sigrid loved her family and will be greatly missed.
She is survived by her husband, Anthony Strozyk; three sons, Randy (Karma) Strozyk, Michael (Paulette) Strozyk and Scott (Stephanie) Strozyk; six grandchildren, Erin (Keith) Bonarrigo, Terrell (Sophie) Keen, Todd (Julie) Norman, Katie Strozyk, Stephen Strozyk and Sarah Strozyk; and three great-grandchildren, Samuel and Stella Keen and Gracie Norman.
In lieu of flowers, please consider making a donation to the Multicare Good Samaritan Hospital Foundation “Come Walk With Me” Breast Cancer 5K by mail to Good Samaritan Foundation, Attn: Come Walk With Me, PO Box 5296, MS: 409-1-PHIL, Tacoma, WA 98415, or online at www.comewalkwithme5K.org. Our family also invites you and your family to participate in the walk Oct. 6, 2018, in memory of Sigrid and in support of others battling this terrible disease.
Graveside services will be held at 11 a.m., Saturday, Aug. 18, 2018, at Fern Hill Cemetery in Menlo, Wash. A gathering will be held afterwards at the Wildhaber Summer House, 931 Cole Ave., in Raymond, Wash., which is just around the corner from our family home. Arrangements are in care of Stoller’s Mortuary in Raymond. You may visit www.StollersMortuary.com to leave condolences for the family.
