Obituary of Olga Christina Hastings

Olga Christina Hastings, 93 of Milford, PA,  passed away February 28, 2024 peacefully at home due to complications of Alzheimer’s Disease. She worked as a check processor for a finance company called Chemical Bank in New York, NY. Mom was artistic, in her high school days, Olga was a gifted painter and an accomplished dress maker and quilter. She also enjoyed doing puzzles.

The daughter of the late Pasquale and Rina (Gabriel) Natalizio, Olga (preferred nickname Chris) was born July 24, 1930 in Naugatuck, CT., She was the loving wife of her husband, John Hastings, who preceded her in death much too early.

Throughout her life Olga was an angel on Earth to those who knew her, and even those who didn’t. She was a very giving person tending to her parents, helping to raise her niece and nephews, raising and sacrificing for her children, caring for family, friends, and strangers alike in their times of need. Olga helped at food pantries and hospice, and contributing to worthwhile causes, she was always willing to lend a hand.

Olga was a devoted mother of four children, Grandmother of three, and great-grandmother of four. She is survived by her sons Robert, John, Christopher; daughter, Patricia Ventre (Ralph); grandchildren Patrick Ventre, Kate Josephine Berryhill, and Matthew Ventre; great-grandchildren Jackson, Blair, Benjamin and Willow. Olga was predeceased by her husband John; sister Katherine; and brother Dominick. Olga is now resting in eternal peace and happiness with our Lord and her husband John, who she's missed for over forty years. 

A viewing will be held Sunday, March 3, 2024 from 2-4 PM at the Stroyan Funeral Home, 405 W. Harford St., Milford, PA. At 3PM a sharing of memories can be joined via Zoom at https://us02web.zoom.us/j/87869811420?pwd=alNBbkt3SDd4QXFjSndhMHZ2cC83dz09  Funeral services will be held Monday, March 4, 2024 at 10 AM at  St. Joseph’s Roman Catholic Church, 309 Ave. F, Matamoras, PA with Rev. Joseph Manarchuck officiating. Burial will follow at St. James Cemetery, Naugatuck, CT.

Arrangements by Stroyan Funeral Home, 405 West Harford St., Milford, PA (www.stroyanfuneralhome.com).