Maria (Ipatenko) Pervesco
Marriages
Hans Kastner
Nikolay Pervesco
Burial Details
Obituaries
Grand Junction Daily Sentinel page 3D Obituary - July 28, 2019
Maria Pervesco fell asleep in the Lord on July 24, 2019, at HopeWest Care Center. She was 93. Maria was born November 17, 1925, in Nowo Petrowskoe, Ukraine, USSR to Katia Zerush and Konrad Ipatenko. She had one sister, Efrosina. During WWII, Maria met and married Hans Kastner, a German soldier. They had one son, Alexander Ipatenko. They escaped on a U-boat to Germany and to Hans’ family. Hans was later killed in Yugoslavia. Maria met Nikolay Pervesco in a displaced persons camp when the war ended. They married in Germany and came to Chicago in 1950 with Alexander and their daughter, Nadia. They later had a son, Michael. Maria worked for Zenith Corporation and was a homemaker. From Chicago she moved to Texas and then in 1979 to Grand Junction. Maria was a devout Orthodox Christian. Her hobbies were knitting and painting which she did with passion. She was also a very good cook. Maria’s parents; husbands; sister, and son, Alexander, preceded her in death. Survivors include daughter, Nadia; son, Michael; daughter-in-law, P.J.; seven grandchildren and many great and great-great-grandchildren. A Trisagion (prayer service) will be held at St. Nicholas Greek Orthodox Church on Sunday, July 28, 2019, at 7:00 p.m. The funeral will be at the church on Monday at 10:00 a.m. Burial will follow at Orchard Mesa Cemetery. Memorial contributions may be made to HopeWest at 3090B North 12th Street or to St. Nicholas Greek Orthodox Church at 3585 North 12th Street, both in Grand Junction, CO 81506.
Grand Junction Daily Sentinel page 8A Death Notice - July 27, 2019
Maria Pervesco, 93, Grand Junction, died July 24, 2019, at HopeWest Hospice Care Center. Visitation will be from 6 to 7 p.m. Sunday at St. Nicholas Greek Orthodox Church, with a Trisagion prayer service at
7 p.m. Funeral services will be at 10 a.m. Monday at the church. Burial will be at the municipal section of Orchard Mesa Cemetery. She was an electronics repair operator. Survivors include one son, Mike of Oak Brook, Illinois; and one daughter, Nadia Huber of Addison, Illinois.
