Sophie Rutkowski, 95, formerly of Lincoln, died Saturday, October 25th at West View Nursing & Rehabilitation Center, W. Warwick with her family by her side.  She was the wife of the late Kazemir Rutkowski.  Born in Lincoln, she was a daughter of the late Michael and Katherine (Machnek) Setera. 

Mrs. Rutkowski was employed by the Lonsdale Manufacturing Co. prior to her marriage.  She was later employed as an assembler for Hasbro Manufacturing Co.

She was an active member of the Lincoln Senior Center for over 25 years.  An avid Boston Celtics fan, she also enjoyed music and Bingo.

She is survived by her daughters JoAnn Silva of Wakefield and Debra DuBreuil of Rumford; brother Matthew Setera of Cumberland; sisters Stacia Minior of E. Hartford, CT and Adele Swiatkowski of CA; and 4 grandchildren.  She was the sister of the late Walter Setera and Genevieve Meistrell.

Her funeral will be held on Thursday at 10:00 am from the Lincoln Funeral Home, 1501 Lonsdale Ave., Lincoln followed by a Mass of Christian Burial at11:00 am in St. Joseph Church, 391 High St., Central Falls.  Burial will be in Notre Dame Cemetery, Pawtucket.  Visitation is Thursday morning prior to the funeral from 9-10 am.

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