Nicolas Cynajko, 79, of Milford Twp. (Obituary Brought to You by Heintzelman Funeral Home)

Nicolas Cynajko (1945 – 2025)

Nicolas Cynajko, 79, of Milford Township, passed away peacefully on Thursday, Oct. 2, 2025, at his home surrounded by his family. He was the loving husband of the late Romanna A. (Greczylo) Cynajko, who preceded him in death on Jan. 30, 2016. Born in Germany on Dec. 19, 1945, Nicolas was the son of the late Vasyl and Darka (Nadolska) Cynajko. He proudly served his country in the United States Army during the Vietnam War. Nicolas built a long career as a Facilities Engineer. He worked for Orbach’s Department Store in Queens, N.Y., from 1980 to 1987, and then for Phoenix Microwave in Telford until 2002. Later, he continued his work in the same capacity at Pennridge High School until his retirement in 2016. A devoted member of St. Josaphat’s Ukrainian Catholic Church in Bethlehem, Nicolas had a deep love for all things Ukraine, which remained a central part of his life. His selfless acts of kindness enriched many lives for the betterment of loved ones and strangers alike.

SURVIVORS

He is survived by his children: Dorian N. (Tiffany) Cynajko of Brewster, N.Y., Ivanna R. (Mathew) Cowan of London, England, and Adrian B. Cynajko of Lancaster. He was the proud grandfather of four: Ava, Greyson, Milo and Quinn.

SERVICES

Family and friends are invited to a Divine Liturgy at 10 a.m. on Thursday, Oct. 9, 2025, followed by a Mass of Christian Burial at St. Andrew’s Ukrainian Catholic Church, 141 Sarah Wells Trail, Campbell Hall, N.Y. Interment will conclude services at Holy Spirit Ukrainian Catholic Cemetery. Arrangements are by the Heintzelman Funeral Home Inc., Hellertown. To share expressions of sympathy with the family, please visit Heintzelmancares.com.