Obituary of Blanche F. Kucinski

Blanche F. Ulicny  Kucinski, 95, of Maplewood passed away peacefully surrounded by family on Thursday, September 19, 2019. Relatives and friends are invited to attend the funeral service at The Jacob A. Holle Funeral Home, 2122 Millburn Ave, Maplewood on Tues, Sept 24th  at 11:00 AM.  Interment is in Hollywood Cemetery, Union.  Visiting hours Monday 4:00 – 8:00  PM. In lieu of flowers donations to Alzeimer's Assoc Greater NJ Chapter, 425 Eagle Rock Ave, Suite 203, Roseland, NJ 07068 OR St. Huberts Animal Welfare Center, 575 Woodland Avenue, Madison NJ 07940   would be appreciated. For more information or to send condolences please visit jacobhollefuneralhome.com

Born in Newark, Blanche was a resident of Maplewood for 73 years. She worked in the records department at Prudentian Insurance Co. in Newark from 1942-1947 and then was a sales associate at Bloomingdales in Short Hills from 1969-1994. Blanche was a past member of the Alter Guild of Christ Lutheran Church in Maplewood, a Girl Scout Leader and Past Treasurer of the North Jersey Rose Society.. She was predeceased by her husband of 68 years Alfred J. Kucinski. Blanche is survived by her children Linda  Barnes and her husband Gordon, Susan Langan and her husband Russell, grandchildren Christopher Barnes and his wife Taryn,  Jennifer  Taylor and her husband Adam, great grandsons Cooper and Jack  Barnes, and brother Walter Ulicny.