Gregory  Hywel
Died: Mar 3, 2019
Hywel
 Gregory Hywel, age 84, of, Hackettstown formerly of Hillside, NJ died Sunday, March 3, 2019 at St. Clare’s Hospital of Denville, NJ.  Gregory was born October 2, 1934 in Zydacziv, Ukraine. He is the son of the late Hryhoryj and Anna (Macuk) Hywel.  He was also preceded in death by his brothers, Ivan, Mykola, Osyp and Willie, and sisters, Maria and Irena.  


Gregory served proudly in the US Air Force during the Vietnam War from 1957 to 1961.  He was employed by Novartis Pharmaceutical, East Hanover, NJ as a Machinist.  Gregory was very mechanically inclined, was a great handyman who loved to build and tinker with anything.  He was an avid soccer player, enjoyed tennis and swimming and was a terrific dancer.  Most of all Gregory adored and loved spending time with his family. 

Gregory is survived by his wife of 59 years, Marie (Macyk) Hywel, his son, Gregory “Danko” Hywel and wife Zuzana, three daughters, Genia and husband Dr. Nick Brodyn, Irene and husband Mark Pawliczko, Chrissy and husband Stephen Szewczuk.  He is also survived by a sister, Genia Livengood, a brother, Walter Hywel and wife Ginny, and a sister-in-law Anne and husband John Dzera; eight grandchildren: Matthew, Christine, Stefko, Mark, Mykola, Larissa, Lesyk and Liliana; nieces  and nephews, Julius and wife Maria, Myron and wife Lorraine, Joe and wife Margaret,and many more nieces, nephews and extended family members.

The funeral will be held 10:30 am on Monday, March 11, 2019 at St. Nicholas's Church, 335 US Highway 46, Great Meadows, NJ with Father Evhen "Eugene" Moniuk officiating.  Burial will be in Pequest Union Cemetery, Great Meadows following the funeral service.

Visitation will be Sunday, March 10 from 4:00 PM - 8:00 PM at Cochran Funeral Home, Inc., 905 High Street, Hackettstown, NJ with a wake service at 7 pm.

In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to St. Nicholas Ukrainian Catholic Church, 335 US Hwy 46, Great Meadows, NJ 07838 in memory of Gregory.

For those wishing to leave online condolences, please visit www.cochranfuneral.com.

Condolences:

Irene and Tom Ryan
#14
March 16th, 2019 3:56 pm
We have just recently heard of Gregory’s passing. A very sad day. Please accept our condolences.
Derek Rhoades-DiLiberti
#13
March 15th, 2019 10:49 pm
To my Aunt Genia, and my cousins, Matthew, and Chrissy, my condolences are with you at this sad time. My love and support are with you guys.
#12
March 13th, 2019 8:13 am
I will always cherish my memories with this great, loving, and caring man. He made such a big impact on my life and I will never forget him. His face and kind heart will stay with me forever. Deepest condolences to the family.
Aurelia Hrab
#11
March 11th, 2019 7:51 pm
Dear Marie, Chrissy, Irka, Danko & Genia, Sending my deepest sympathy , so sorry to hear of your husband's and father's passing. My prayers and thoughts are with you at this difficult time. Vichna Pam'yat !!
Nadia R Jaworskyj
#10
March 11th, 2019 11:56 am
I send my deepest sympathy to the entire Hywel family. I stand with you in love and support . В ічная Пам'ять.
Юрій та Олена Іванків
#9
March 8th, 2019 10:00 pm
Дорога п.Маруся та родино! Прийміть наші сердечні співчуття з втратою дорогої вам людини ! П.Григорій буде завжди у нашій пам'яті як чудова людина та добрий християнин.Вічная пам'ять!
Bo Pawliczko
#8
March 8th, 2019 11:55 am
Sincerest condolences to all of Gregory's family members.
Paul Bratach
#7
March 7th, 2019 9:04 pm
Very sorry to hear the sad news about the passing of My Hywel. Please know that you will all be in my thoughts and prayers. Vichnaya Pamyat.
Dann and Marie Hordyszynski
#6
March 7th, 2019 7:47 am
Dear HYWEL Family: Our thoughts and prayers are with you and your family. May Gregory rest in peace.
#5
March 7th, 2019 7:44 am
Dear Hywel Family: Our thoughts and prayers are with you and your family. May He rest in peace.
Paul and Jeania Alfaro
#4
March 6th, 2019 6:30 pm
Dear Pani Hywel and family, we were deeply saddened to hear of Pan Hywel. Please accept our most sincere condolences and prayers. We will always remember him as a kind wonderful man. We were blessed to have known him. You all were very lucky to have him in your lives. Вічная Пам’ят
Roman & Carol Brodyn
#3
March 6th, 2019 5:48 pm
Dear Hywel Family, We were so sorry to hear the passing of Gregory. Our deepest sympathy to you all at this sad time. May the wonderful memories you have live in your hearts forever. Rest In Peace Gregory.
Peter & Zorine Iesals
#2
March 5th, 2019 7:50 pm
Dear Marie and family, Our sincere sympathy goes out to all of you at this sad time. Prayers are being offered for Gregory and family.
Petro and Sonia Bokalo
#1
March 5th, 2019 1:45 pm
Dear Hywel Family, Please accept our sincerest condolences. We are very sadden by the news that your husband, father, grandfather, brother, uncle has passed away. May he rest in peace. Vichna Pamyat'.
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