Ludmila Teresa Ostasiewicz Obituary
Ludmila T. Ostasiewicz, 69, of Old Greenwich, CT, died on February 17, 2025 at Greenwich Hospital surrounded by her beloved family. Born in Slough, England, she was the daughter of the late Nicholas and Irena Ostasiewicz.
Lily was a graduate of Rutgers University- Douglas College where she studied Biochemistry. She went on to earn her Doctor of Philosophy from the City University of New York. Throughout her career, she applied her passion for scientific research in ways that helped improve the health and well-being of others. She was most recently Deputy Manager, Outreach and Development for New Horizons in Chelsea, London.
As a resident of London, England for over 20 years, Lily made her adopted city into a beloved home. She also traversed the globe, often sharing her love of travel and world adventures with her friends and family.
She is survived by her brother George Ostasiewicz and his wife Dorothy Wilson, and her sister Anna Chila and her husband Christopher, as well as her loving nieces and nephews, Jennifer Chila, Alexandra Ostasiewicz, Heather Chila, Christopher Chila and his wife Cori, Sarah Ostasiewicz and her husband Manuel Anaya, and Peter Ostasiewicz and his wife Nina Wisner. Lily is also survived by her two great nieces, Samantha and Sage Chila.
Her family would like to acknowledge her amazing care team, Carline and Stephanie, for providing the utmost care and support in her final years.
Her family will receive friends on Thursday, February 20, from 6 to 8 PM at Magner Funeral Home, 12 Mott Avenue, Norwalk. A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 10 AM on Friday, February 21, at St Matthew Church, 216 Scribner Avenue, Norwalk, with burial to follow at St. John Cemetery, Norwalk.
In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made to The Michael J. Fox Foundation for Parkinson's Research in memory of Ludmila Ostasiewicz.