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Julie Cardona Passes Away – USAby Christine Johnstone |
Julie Kasprzyk Cardona, 72, of North Haven, USA passed away unexpectedly on January 15th, 2021 at her home. She was a member of the K Trio, the American Accordionists' Association and the Connecticut Accordion Association. Julie, her sister, Mary Tokarski and her brother, Walter Kasprzyk, are well known as the K Trio, all talented, who performed to great acclaim in many countries of the world. Julie loved the accordion and she and her sister, Mary Tokarski, won the AAA Duet Championship for more than 12 years. Julie also won the AAA US Championships and represented the USA with great success at the CIA Coupe Mondiale competitions: in 1967 (Holland - placed 3rd) in 1968 (UK - placed 2nd) and in 1969 (USA) she was placed 4th. Julie Kasprzyk Cardona will be sadly missed by her family and friends. |