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PASTULA, Cynthia Rose (Schmalz)
Cynthia Rose (Schmalz) Pastula, 55, of the Broad Brook section of East Windsor, loving wife of James R. Pastula, died peacefully on Friday, (August 30, 2013). Cynthia was born in Hartford the daughter of Frederick and Martha (Knowlen) Schmalz of Broad Brook. She lived in East Windsor for more than 20 years and was employed at Victor Manufacturing of Hartford for 15 years. Cynthia was a member of the Rainbow Girls Warehouse Point Assembly #12 where she had served as Worthy Advisor. She was a member of Evening Star Chapter #63 Order of the Eastern Star where she had been Worthy Matron for three different years. Recently, Cynthia had been a member of Ionic Chapter #100 of Suffield. Cynthia was an avid Green Bay Packers fan. She enjoyed motor sports, (NHRA and NASCAR), reading, trips to Meredith, NH and company coming to her home. Cynthia is also survived by her son, Brian Pastula and his fiancée Melanie; and daughter Hailie of Canton, OH; her brothers-in-law and sisters-in-law, John and Rosemary Pastula of Ellington, Mark Pastula of Vernon and Charles Pastula and his fiancée, Laura Rossignol of Broad Brook; two nephews, John T. Pastula II and wife Amy and Brandon Pastula and a niece Elyse Rossignol.
A funeral service will be held on Tuesday, Sept. 3, at 10 a.m. at the Wesley United Methodist Church, 55 North Main St., East Windsor. Burial will take place on Grove Hill Cemetery, Vernon. Visiting hours will be held on Monday afternoon, Sept. 2, from 1-4 p.m. at the Bassinger & Dowd Funeral Home, 37 Gardner St., East Windsor. In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made to, East Windsor Ambulance Assoc., P.O. Box 188, East Windsor, CT 06088. For online condolences and directions, please visit www.bassingerdowdfh.com
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for Cynthia PASTULA
November 1, 2013
Jim (bubby) last i remember. Sorry for your loss. Been a long time since we have been in touch. Stay strong. Bryan & Joanne Jambard maybe we can talk about old times.. [email protected] contact me sometime.
September 11, 2013
Jim,
Both Gary and I are saddened by your loss. God bless you and your family.
Gary Cyr
Kathy Voisine
Joanne & Gene Beckett
September 4, 2013
Jim & Family We are so sorry to hear about the loss of Cindy. Our thoughts & prayers are with you at this difficult time.
Amy and John Pastula
September 3, 2013
Aunt Cindy was truly an amazing person she will always be in our hearts Praying for the family during this difficult time. A family that prays together stays together. Love you all
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michael smith
September 3, 2013
May God bless you and your family in this time of sorrow.
September 3, 2013
Jim and Brian, I had the pleasure of working with Cindy for nine yrs thru Victors, We had a common love of NHRA,She was a truly incredable woman. My deepest condolences on your loss, But heaven truly gained a angel Bill Raccio Hocon Gas Guilford
Roger Crete
September 2, 2013
Sorry for your loss.
Cindy Hube
September 2, 2013
So sorry for your loss, Cid and I had many good times. She will be missed.
Pat & Vin Kalinauskas
September 2, 2013
Our sincere sympathy and prayers are with you all.
September 2, 2013
Sorry for your lass. Bill Driscoll
Dave Pastula
September 1, 2013
Martha, Fred, Brian and Jim! Words can't express the sadness from within! Cindy is one of the strongest people I have ever met! xoxo forever
Laurie & Jack Holland
September 1, 2013
Jim, Martha, Fred and Brian, so very sorry for your loss.
Betty& George Frechette
September 1, 2013
Martha& Fred,
Both Betty and George would like to send you and your family our deepest sympathy
Paul and Lois Lodola
September 1, 2013
Dear Fred, Martha, James and Family:
We are devastated to read about Cynthia.
We regret that we are unable to attend in person to express our sympathies. Our thoughts and prayers are with you during these difficult times.
Sincerely,
Carol Zup-Kulak
September 1, 2013
Jim, Brian, Fred and Martha. We are so very sorry for your loss our deepest sympathy to you all.
Chuck, Carol and Justin
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