Sophie A. Urban, 96, of Ocean Isle Beach, NC died on Wednesday, May 6, 2020 of natural causes at the Brunswick Health & Rehab Center in Calabash, NC. Sophie was born in Poland and came to the United States at the age of two. She lived most of her life in Linden, NJ. She worked at Western Electric before retiring. She was a member of the Women’s Auxiliary of the American Legion, Post 91, Elizabeth, NJ.
Sophie (Babci) relished being a mother, grandmother and great grandmother. She had a profound impact on the lives of everyone who knew her. Her smile radiated warmth and she loved making jokes. Since coming to NC, she joined the Creative Spirit group at St. Brendan’s Catholic Church. She crocheted baby blankets for her family and friends.
Sophie was deeply religious and Catholicism was a guiding light throughout her life.
She was the loving wife of the late Andrew (Herky) Urban. She was predeceased by death by her twin sons, Henry and Edward, granddaughter Tracy Glinsky, brothers Joseph, Henry and sisters, Laura Rogowski and Freida Knapp.
She is survived by her daughter Kathleen Mazura and her husband, Robert, of Ocean Isle Beach, NC, daughter-in-laws Sandy Urban and Carol Urban, sister-in-laws Jenny Wojcik and Grace Wojcik, grandchildren Donna Hernandez and Drew Mazura and his wife, Cherylynn, great grandchildren Devin and Adam Glinsky, Deanna and Erica Hernandez and Tyler and Ayden Mazura.
A private service for immediate family only will be held at Krowicki McCracken Funeral Home and interment at Mount Calvary Cemetery in Linden, NJ.
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