Darlene joined St. Lucy Catholic Church in 1966. She was an active member, participating in the Choir, teaching Catechism, leading vigil services for funerals, and being a lector and a Eucharistic Minister. Darlene was also a member of the Christ Child Society of Detroit where she belonged to the Magnificat Society.
Darlene is survived by her husband of 64 years, Joseph A. Czop Jr.; their children, Douglas (Kathleen) Czop, Janice (Jerry) Boswell, Kathy (Wayne) Allen; her grandchildren, Romy Glazer, Katelyn Boswell-Gallagher, Michelle Czop, Kelsea Boswell; 2 great-grandchildren, Emmet & Evelyn Gallagher; her brother, Damien (Janet) Karpinski; and many nieces and nephews. She was preceded in death by her parents, her brother, Harvey Karpinski; and nephew, Leon Karpinski.
An instate for Darlene will be held Tuesday, January 17, 2023 from 10 am until a Funeral Mass at 11am at St. Lucy Catholic Church, 23401 Jefferson Ave, St. Clair Shores, Michigan 48080. Entombment will be at Resurrection Cemetery, Clinton Township, Michigan.
Fond memories and expressions of sympathy may be shared at www.kaul-fh.com for the Czop family.