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Frances Hermanson Obituary
Frances K. Hermanson, having recently celebrated her 90th birthday, beloved wife of 58 years to the late Andrew Hermanson passed away peacefully on Sunday July 12, 2015 with her devoted family by her side. Born in Bridgeport, she was the daughter of the late Henry and Anna Dest Komornik. A lifelong resident, she was a retired administrative assistant for the State of Connecticut, D.D.S. A devout parishioner, founding member and Eucharistic minister of St. Andrew Church. A great cook who was known for her Irish and Zucchini Breads which she served and shared with everyone. It was well known that no one ever went hungry at Grandma Frans. An active individual who enjoyed shopping and bowling. Frances was known for her kindness by many who considered her their adopted grandmother and mom. A special note of gratitude to Joycelyn, Pat, Dorothy and wonderful neighbors Judy and Sarah for their support and compassion shown to Frances. Survivors include her children, Beverly Bennett Schaedler and husband David of Newtown, Perry Hermanson and wife Cathy of Trumbull, John Hermanson and wife JoAnn of East Haven, her adoring grandchildren, Russell Bennett of NC, Sarah Bennett of Danbury, Sherry Quintana of Stratford, Kristen Hermanson of Trumbull, John Jay Hermanson Jr. of Glenburn ME, great-grandchildren Robert Bennett of NC, Gianna Quintana of Stratford, brothers Henry and Joseph Komornik, sister Stephanie Tomasko, several nieces and nephews. She was predeceased by Anne Sebastine, Mary Gernat, Rose, Chris, John and Michael Komornik.
Friends are invited to go directly to St. Andrew's Church, 435 Anton Street, Bridgeport on Thursday, July 16, 2015 where a Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at 10 a.m. followed by interment in Mt. Grove of Easton Cemetery. Calling hours will be on Wednesday from 4 to 8om in the Commerce Hill Funeral Home, 4798 Main Street, Bridgeport. If desired donations may be made to St. Andrews Church in loving memory of Frances. For online condolences and to light a virtual candle visit us at commercehillfh.com
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Memories and Condolences
for Frances Hermanson
Judy Maloney
July 28, 2015
I was so sorry to hear about the loss of your mom. I will miss our visits and conversations on the phone. I'm so glad I got to visit her last October. She was such a special and wonderful person. I will keep you all in my thoughts and prayers.
Lawrence LaCroix
July 20, 2015
Perry,John and family so sorry for your lost.I know this sadness so well .Prayers your way.Lawrence
Susan Lindsay
July 18, 2015
So sorry to hear the loss of your mom.she was a lovely women.
Our thoughts an prayers are with you an your family
May she RIP.
Susie , Buddy , Mike an Danny
Johanna Hartigan
July 15, 2015
John, Joann & family. Our deepest sympathy and sincere condolences. Our prayers are with you.
CONFEY MALDONADO
July 15, 2015
sorry for your lose....CONFEY MALDONADO,LILLIAN COTTO,CARLOS COTTO,AUNT SUE PERRY,.....
Tommy & Janice Sisbarro
July 15, 2015
Perry, so sorry to hear about the passing of your mother. hope you and your family will be able to find some peace at this difficult time. God Bless
D'Agostino Family
July 15, 2015
To the family of Mrs.Hermanson.
We are sorry to hear of the loss of your mom.May she rest in peace!
Kevin Wilson
July 15, 2015
Perry, John and Family
My Condolences on the passing of your Mom. Thoughts and Prayers to the Family
John & Janice (Cooper) Maronich
July 15, 2015
Dear Hermanson Family
Moms are important and special people. I am sorry for the loss of such a valuable person in your lives. She was always nice to us girls when we hung around the hill. My thoughts & prayers are with you and your family at this time.
Nicole Bennett
July 15, 2015
She was a wonderful person and my heart hurts for all of you.I know her great-grandson will miss her terribly. I'm so sorry for your loss and will keep you all in my thoughts and prayers.
Lorraine Kalman
July 14, 2015
Perry and Cathy.So sorry for your loss.Thinking of you and your Family
Harold Distefano
July 14, 2015
Perry and family,i am very sorry about the loss of your mom.may the lord welcome her in heaven. god bless your family!rip franny your were a great person!love Harold Distefano
Sharon & Ennio Ferrante
July 14, 2015
Perry & Family, We are so sorry for your loss Our thoughts and prays are with you & your family . Perry your mother was such a funny & nice lady. When my store Pathmark closed she came with us to the Madison Ave store when that closed she came to Main St. with us. We were her pharmacy girls. I'm really going to miss her. R.I.P Mrs. Hermanson I know call you Fran
John Maher
July 14, 2015
Rest peacefully.
Joanne Arlia
July 14, 2015
Fran was a beloved friend and co-worker, sharing her faith, and providing counsel and encouragement through the years. I will miss her kind, loving, manner and unique sense of humor.
"Well done, good and faithful servant" Matthew 25:21
Judi Champagne
July 13, 2015
I am so sorry, I loved Fran. She was one of my dearest friends. I loved being with her, she made me laugh so much. I regret not learning how to make her Swedish meatballs. I am going to miss her.
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