- Date Of Death: May 25, 2013
- State: Connecticut
Eugenia Dobczansky, 89, of New Haven, beloved wife, mother, grandmother and great grandmother, passed away May 25, 2013 at her home, after a prolonged illness, surrounded by her family. She was the widow of Wasyl Dobczansky. Eugenia was born Dec. 25, 1923 in the village of Smolanka in the Ternopil region of Western Ukraine. She was the daughter of the late Mykola and Anna Dmyterko. She met her husband in a displaced persons camp at the end of World War II, and together, with their infant daughter, Christina, they immigrated to the United States in 1949. They settled in New Haven and their son, Jurij was born in 1953. Eugenia and Wasyl never forget their homeland or their Ukrainian roots. Eugenia was an active member of St.