Obituary of Stanislaw Byrdak

Stanislaw Byrdak, aged 80, of Venice, FL, passed away on December 26, 2023, after a brief battle with cancer. He was born in Maniowy, Poland, on November 9, 1943, to the late Bronislawa and Jozef Byrdak. In 2006, he retired to Florida from New Jersey.

Stanislaw is survived by his beloved wife, Wladyslawa, and their three children: Maryann, Stanley (and wife Lucyna), and Joseph. He leaves behind a legacy through his grandchildren: Natalia, Maggie, Mia, Mark, Adam, and Joey. His sister, Anna Plewa (Wojciech), and numerous nieces and nephews in both the US and Poland also mourn his passing.

In addition to his parents, Stanislaw was preceded in death by his sister, Maria Bukowski, and Wladyslawa Bednarczyk.

A visitation will be held on Wednesday, January 3, 2024 from 3:00 PM-6:00 PM at the Farley Funeral Home, 265 Nokomis Avenue South in Venice.  A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 11:00AM on Thursday, January 4, 2024 at Epiphany Cathedral in Venice with burial to follow at Venice Memorial Gardens, 1950 Center Road in Venice.  

In lieu of flowers, the family kindly requests donations for prayer intentions (Polish Mass) in Stanley’s name to: Epiphany Cathedral, 310 Sarasota St, Venice, FL 34285, where he was a dedicated parishioner.