HERKIMER – At the time of her passing in the comfort of her home, Mrs. Anna M. (Danielczuk) Perkowski was surrounded with the deepest love, devotion, and prayer offered by her close family and friends. On November 6, 2015 at the age of 97, Anna joined her beloved husband Eugene in God’s glory in heaven. She was born December 17, 1917 in St. Paul, Minnesota, a daughter to the late Benedict and Agnes (Podsidlo) Danielczuk. When she was a child, her family returned to her native country, and she lived and was educated in Rzeszow, Poland. She moved to Bridgeport, Connecticut in 1939. On November 25, 1948 Anna was united in marriage with Dr. Eugene W. Perkowski at St. Michael’s Church, Bridgeport, a loving and devoted union of 62 years. Dr. Perkowski passed away April 29, 2011. Anna had many friends and special times. She taught Religious Education at St. Paul and St. Ann’s Church in Whitesboro and enjoyed teaching children the Polish tradition of making the Easter Butter Lambs. She was a devout Catholic and prayed the Rosary daily. Anna also sent articles to the editor of the Observer Dispatch, sharing her thoughts and faith. Anna truly blessed the lives and faith of all that knew her. She was a communicant of the Church of Sts. Anthony & Joseph, and was a member of the Rosary Society of the Church. She was a member of the Third Order of St. Francis, Utica as well as the Perpetual Adoration of the Blessed Sacrament, of St. Joseph and St. Patrick Church, Utica. Anna participated faithfully with the prayer group of Christ the King Shrine in Marcy. Anna is survived by her beloved family, three children, Hedy Perkowski of Herkimer, Dorothy Massinger and her husband Al of Herkimer, and Joseph Perkowski and his wife Elaine of Cicero, sisters-in-law, Sophie Perkowski and Bernadette Perkowski, her grandchildren, Timothy Michael and Lauren Massinger, Thomas James and Mary Massinger, Dr. Matthew and Dr. Kristy Perkowski, and Sara and Mike Morrice, great-grandchildren, Ashley Morrice, Andrew Morrice, Luke Perkowski, and Cole Perkowski, several nieces and nephews and her spiritual sisters, Alice, Betty, and Camille. She was predeceased by her parents, her husband, and her brother Stanley Danielczuk. Her funeral arrangements have been established with The Enea Family Funeral Home, 220 North Washington Street in Herkimer, NY. Funeral Directors Harry J. & Kevin E. Enea (315) 866-1011. Calling hours at the funeral home on North Washington Street will be on Tuesday November 10, 2015 from 4:00 until 7:00 p.m. At the conclusion of calling hours a decade of the Holy Rosary will be recited by family and friends, and led by Funeral Director, Kevin Enea. Mrs. Perkowski’s funeral will commence on Wednesday November 11, 2015 from the chapel of the funeral home at 8:30 a.m. where prayer will be offered and at 9:00 a.m. from the Church of Sts. Anthony & Joseph, South Main Street in Herkimer where her Mass of Christian Burial will be offered by the Rev. Quy Vo, Pastor. She will be laid to rest in St. Michael’s Cemetery, Bridgeport, CT on Thursday November 12th at 10:30 a.m. In lieu of floral offerings, please consider a Mass to be said in Anna’s memory at a parish of choice. The family would like to thank Hospice Care, Inc., and Anna’s caregivers: Francine, Laura, Colleen, Betty, Helen, Shirley, Kathy, and Dianna for their loving care. Also a warm thank you to Faxton-St. Luke’s Healthcare, New Hartford, especially mentioning AC2 Unit for their kindness and care. To leave an online note of sympathy, please visit www.eneafamily.com on the Internet.