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Chapter 11

Catherine & Nick Orynycz

No one appreciates stability and security as much as someone who grew up without them. And no one works harder or sacrifices more to gain them. Take, for example, the lives of Nick and Catherine Bucierko Orynycz.

Catherine was born in 1922 in the Ukraine, a country that was then the southwestern part of the Soviet Union, bordering Romania and Poland. Four years later, her mother died from complications after the birth of Helen, Catherine’s only sibling.

“Over there, in those years, there were no doctors, no nothing,” Catherine said. “If something went wrong, there was no one to help.” . . .


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