PILAT, Stella Sophie

1928 - 2014  (85 years)

• Name	PILAT, Stella Sophie
  Birth	4 May 1928
  Gender	Female
  Death	13 Feb 2014	Town of Lewiston, Niagara County, NY
  Person ID	I100261	Laur from Germany
  Last Modified	1 Oct 2016

  
  

  Father	PILAT, Walter,   b. Poland d. 7 Aug 1959, Niagara Falls, Niagara County, NY
  Mother	MACHNIAK, Antoinette
  Family ID	F34064	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	WROBEL, Chester M,   b. 27 Jun 1923, New York d. 29 Apr 2014, Buffalo, Erie County, NY (Age 90 years)
  Marriage	1 May 1948	Niagara Falls, Niagara County, NY
  Notes	Niagara Gazette - 1/9/1948 Mr. and Mrs. Walter Pilat. 225 Fifteenth street, announce the engagement of their daughter, Stella, to Mr. Chester Wrobel, son of Mr. and Mrs. Peter Wrobel. 2427 Welch avenue. The wedding will be held in the spring.
  Children	1. WROBEL, Walter   2. WROBEL, Jessie Antoinette   3. WROBEL, Diane Elizabeth
  Family ID	F34063	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	14 Feb 2025

  
  

• Notes

  February 14, 2014 Stella Sophie Wrobel Niagara Gazette LEWISTON - Stella Sophie (Pilat) Wrobel, 85, a resident of Our Lady of Peace Nursing Home, entered into eternal rest on Thursday, February 13, 2014. She was born on May 4, 1928 to the late Walter and Antoinette (Machniak) Pilat. She attended Holy Trinity School, South Junior and graduated from Niagara Falls High School in 1946. On May 1, 1948, she married Chester M. Wrobel at Holy Trinity Church. They were married for 65 years. Stella worked at Carborundum Co. as a secretary; a legal secretary for Adolph F. Cecula, ESQ, and later Lindsay Photo Center. She was very active in the Mothers Club at St. Stan's School and Madonna H.S.; volunteered at the Polka festival and crafts club and cleaning the church with her friends. She is survived by her husband of 65 years; her daughters, Jessie (Mike) Divita and Diane Strack; son, Walter (Patricia) Wrobel; seven grandchildren, Angela (Derek) Frommert, Thomas Divita, Steven(Sarah) Strack, Daniel (Michele) Strack, Richard(Latitia Lowery) Strack, Jennifer (Adam) Ventress and Kristen (Anthony) Casero; eight great-grandchildren, Elliot, Austen, Aidan, Ciera, Devon, Avery, Jaxon and Brooklyn; sisters-in-law, Albina (late Joseph) Murawski, Florence Wrobel and Stella Wrobel. She was predeceased by her great-grandchildren, Sophia, Trevor and Patrick Frommert; brothers, Walter (Elise) and John Pilat, and infant sister Irene. Friends may call Sunday, February 16th, from 3-8 PM at ZAJAC FUNERAL HOME INC., 319-24th St., cor. of Welch Ave., Niagara Falls, NY. A Mass of Christian Burial will begin at 9:30AM Monday at Divine Mercy Parish, 24th and Niagara Streets, with Reverend Jacek Mazur officiating. EVERYONE PLEASE ASSEMBLE AT CHURCH. Burial following in Holy Trinity Cemetery, Lewiston, NY. Visit zajacfuneralhomeinc.com for online condolences.