Zona Lou (Mawhir) Kurgan passed away in her home at Nettles Island, Jensen Beach, FL, Friday October, 29, 2021 with her daughters by her side. She was born in Westfield, NY July 21, 1936 to the late Mynferd & Pearl (Dennison) Mawhir.
Zona was married to Paul Kurgan on August 8, 1953 in Westfield, NY. Together they raised five children. They owned and operated the Shearer’s Men’s Clothing Store in Fredonia, NY, and the D&F Plaza along with the Fireside Manor in Van Buren, NY. After retiring in 1986 they spent their winters at Nettles Island in Jensen Beach, FL.
Zona is survived by her daughters Linda (John) Monaco of Fredonia, NY, and Nettles Island, FL, Lu Ann (Charles) Civiletto of Fredonia, NY, and Nettles Island, FL. Her sons Tom (Vicki Burgess) of Ft. Wayne, IN, and Floyd (Susan Groesch) of Fredonia, NY. Her grandchildren Charles Paul (Chrissy Notaro) Civiletto, Katie Elizabeth (Jared Stenger) Civiletto, Alexander Xavier Kurgan, Ivy Rose (fiancée Joshua Brune) Kurgan, Cullen Paul Kurgan and Rian Joseph Budzinski. Great grandchildren Finley Belle Kurgan and Serafina Marie Civiletto, 2 step grandchildren and eight step great grandchildren. She is also survived by her sister Janet Scott of Ripley, NY, and brother-in-law Donald (Beryl) Kurgan of CA, along with many nieces and nephews.
Zona was predeceased by her husband Paul October 9, 2009 and her daughter Lois Kurgan January 18, 2020.
Arrangements are incomplete and will be made at the convenience of the family. Please share condolences at www.aycockjensenbeach.com.
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