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Lucille Dralle Obituary

Lucille Elizabeth (Pinunsky) Dralle, 84, of Cromwell, beloved wife of Alvin H. L. Dralle, died Monday, March 4, 2013 at Middlesex Hospital. Lucille, a lifelong resident of Cromwell, was the daughter of the late Edward and Evelyn (Mielczarski) Pinunsky. Prior to her retirement, Lucille was a cook at the rectory of St. John's Church and the nun's residence at Mercy High School in Middletown, CT. Lucille was a devout catholic and prior to her retirement was an active member of St Mary of Czestochowa church serving as president of the Woman's Auxiliary. Lucille enjoyed many activities involving crafts, cooking and baking. Lucille enjoyed spending time with her beloved family who will deeply miss her.
Lucille is survived by two sons, William Dralle of Cromwell, Kurt Dralle of Middletown; two daughters, Evelyn Tobias of Portland, Karen Durr of East Haddam; daughter-in-law, Patricia (Balch) Dralle of Middletown, sons-in-law, Steven Tobias of Portland, William Durr, Jr. of East Haddam; sister, Claire Narus and sister-in-law, Christine Pinunsky, both of Portland; six grandchildren, six great grandchildren, one great-great grandchild as well as numerous nieces, nephews and cousins. She was predeceased by a brother, Edward Pinunsky and a sister, Joan Bankowski both of Portland.
Funeral services will be held Monday at 10:15 a.m. from Biega Funeral Home, 3 Silver St., Middletown, followed by a 11:00 a.m. Funeral Liturgy in St. Mary Church of Czestochowa, Middletown. Burial will be in Calvary Cemetery, Middletown. Friends may call at Biega Funeral Home Sunday from 3 to 5 p.m. To share memories or express condolences online please visit www.biegafuneralhome.com.

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Published by The Middletown Press from Mar. 7 to Mar. 8, 2013.

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April 4, 2013

kurt so sorry foryour lost may god bless you and your family <3 ida morello

Steven Marino

March 11, 2013

Kurt and Dralle family
Very sorry for your loss.

Denise LaMontagne

March 11, 2013

Dear Alvin, Eva, Karen, Billy,Kurt and Families,
I am so Sorry to hear of Lucilles passing.
Lucille was such a Great Lady. Your Memories
will help You thru this time of Grief.
Love,
Denise

Kathy and Walt Kendrek

March 10, 2013

Dear Claire and family. We are so sorry for your loss and are comforted by your faith that assures your beloved sister is in heaven with Our Lord.

louise and family goodwin

March 10, 2013

She is only as far away a your heartbeat. She is as close as a whisper in your ear. May you all celebrate her life with as much as she has given us all. Rest peacefully Granny.

Linda Samuelson

March 10, 2013

Dear Al and Family...I'm so very sorry to hear about Lucille's passing. I loved seeing her walk down the street with her walker, for exercise,and sit on the front porch, always welcoming a visit. My prayers are with you all during this difficult time. May peace be with you. Linda ( neighbor)

Rick Narus

March 10, 2013

My sweet, lovable Godmother Lucille. Thank You for all of the wonderful memories that I have of growing up and you being there so often with your incredible kindness and warm nurturing manner! Summers at Meigs Point--- WOW!. The Lord has called another angel home!!!

Jolene Mastrio

March 10, 2013

Dear Evie, Kurt, Billy & Karen,

We're so sorry to hear of your mother's passing, but sure that Uncle Eddie & Aunt Joan were right there to greet her with lots of HUGS & KISSES. Even though U.Ed was my uncle by marriage, I have always thought of her as my Aunt too and I'm grateful for that! I hope you find comfort in knowing that she has seen GOD'S eyes! Love,Jolene,John,Marisa & Taylor

March 10, 2013

Bill and family..sorry to hear of your loss..her pain is over now..she will rest in peace condolences to all from Diane

Karen

March 9, 2013

Miss you already Mom!

March 8, 2013

Bill,
Sorry to hear of your loss of your mom. Maybe someday we will see you on the mat again.

Sensei LaPila and the Middletown Judo Club

Kathy Richer

March 8, 2013

My sincerest sympathies and condolences to the family.

Kari Williams and family

March 7, 2013

To the family: Lucille was such a sweet woman. She will be missed. My sincere condolences to you all. She is at peace now and flying with the angels and I'm sure cooking for everyone!

Cousin Suzy

March 7, 2013

My deepest condolences to my cousins and Uncle Al at this difficult time. I will always remember Aunt Lucille as a sweet and gentle lady.

Christine Pinunsky

March 7, 2013

Al, Evie, Karen, Bill & Kurt - I will miss your sweet so much. Unfortunately, I only wish that I could spent more time with this past year. There are so many good memories we can hold to. Love - Love - Love - Love - Love Chris

Linda Saypalia

March 7, 2013

Uncle Al, Evie, Karen, Billy, Kurt and all your children I am so sorry to hear about Aunt Lu's passing. She was such a sweet woman who had nothing but good things to say about people. My Mom loved her deeply and no doubt greeted her! Sending you lots of love and prayers that I hope will help you through your grief. Love cousin Linda xoxo

Mike Lanteri

March 7, 2013

Bill,
I am sorry for your loss.
My heart goes out to you and your family during this difficult time.

Cheryl Personette

March 7, 2013

Safe passage on your journey Aunt Lu

Cheryl Personette (formerly Bankowski)

March 7, 2013

With deepest sympathy for your loss

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