Mychalczak was born in Orange and grew up in Maplewood and Short Hills, later attending McGill University and getting her Masters degree at Columbia University, her obituary reads.
She is being remembered for her persistence, optimism and grit in the wake of numerous health issues, according to her obituary. She is survived by her children, Sofia and Nicolas, her mother Bohdanna, her sister Roma, and other family and friends, her obituary reads.
Visitation will be held on Friday, Feb. 23 at Union Funeral Home from 4 p.m. to 8 p.m. and a funeral will be held on Saturday, Feb. 24 at 10 a.m. at St. John the Baptist Ukrainian Catholic Church in Newark, according to her obituary.
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