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Krina (Miazgowicz) Kukita
March 23, 1944, - August 12, 2026
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Born in London, England. Her American Father a B-17 crew member during World War 2 who was killed during a mission over Europe. Left by her Mother, she was adopted by her Father's best friend (who was also a B-17 crew member) and his British wife. After the war she and her mother migrated to Canada (her Father had earlier been ordered back to America), later entering America and reuniting with her adopted father. Together they lived in New York, New Jersey, Puerto Rico, and Florida. They later moved to California where she grew up and attended school. After school she worked various jobs before starting her own business. In California she met and married her husband Kerrie in 1984. The persisted severe recession of the 1982 and her retired parents moving to Oregon, she moved to Oregon in 1985; first to Estacada and finally making Sheridan their home; but her Husband continued working in California for the next 7 years keeping a long distance relationship; finally moving to Oregon in 1992. Later health issues kept her home, and finally moving into a Nursing Home in McMinnville. She passed away in her sleep 3 years later due to Bone Marrow Cancer. Her remains will be cremated and interred at Green Crest Memorial Park, Sheridan, Oregon.
"Grief is the price we paid for love. But I would gladly paid the price again to be with you once more."
REST IN PEACE