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TRYON — Bernardine Agnes Brodzinski Monroe, 92, died Tuesday, November 5th, 2024, in Hospice of the Carolina, Foothills, NC.

Bernardine was born in Helmetta, NJ to Edward and Agnes Brodzinski.  She relocated from Chicago, IL to Columbus, North Carolina with her husband Marshall in 1992, and at that time

became a member of St. John the Baptist Church, Tryon, North Carolina. She also volunteered at Steps for Hope Thrift Store for 20 years. She was predeceased by her husband, Marshall Monroe who died September 1st, 2015.

Surviving are her son Kenneth Dombrowski and his wife Charlotte from Ringoes, New Jersey, and her granddaughter Katherine Dombrowski from Hopewell, New Jersey. Also, her brother, Edward Brodzinski, and sister Gail Olszewski from New Jersey, and other family members along with very dear friends.

A memorial mass will be held at St. John the Baptist Church in Tryon on Friday, November 15th, 2024, at 1:00 pm. Memorial contributions may be made to Hospice of the Carolina Foothills, Forest City, NC in lieu of flowers.

An online guest register is available at mcfarlandfuneralchapel.com

 

McFarland Funeral Chapel & Crematory

Tryon, North Carolina