Theresa V. Zawisza, 87, died on Tuesday, December 24, 2013 at Midstate Medical Center after a brief illness. Born in Meriden on June 5, 1926, she was the daughter of the late Stanislaus and Helen (Pieta) Zawisza. She was a lifelong Meriden resident and she graduated from St. Stanislaus School and Meriden High School. Miss Zawisza was employed by John Hancock Mutual Life Insurance Company for many years and then Keminski Insurance Agency. She was a parishioner of St. Stanislaus Church.
She is survived by a brother-in-law, Robert M. Dorsey; two nieces, Lisa Morley and her husband Kevin and Helen Perez and her husband Peter; six nephews, Ronnie Anton and his wife Diane, Bobby Anton, Stephen Carabetta and his wife Denise, Jimmy Carabetta and his partner Chris, Michael Dorsey and his wife Tracy and Kevin Dorsey, and one cousin, Helen Lipka. She was predeceased by four sisters Stella Dorsey, Sister Mary Blanche Zawisza, Adeline Anton and Betty Carabetta and a nephew Kenny Anton.
A private funeral will be held with burial in St. Stanislaus Cemetery. There are no calling hours. In lieu of flowers, contributions in her memory may be made to St. Stanislaus School, 81 Akron Street, Meriden, CT 06450. Her family would like to thank Sally at the Village Green in Wallingford and the staff at Midstate Medical Center for the loving and compassionate care given to Theresa.
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Theresa Zawisza
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