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Avis Kapitancek Obituary
Avis Ann Kapitancek, age 72, of Stratford, beloved wife of the late Richard Kapitancek passed away on October 19, 2023. Avis was born in Bridgeport on May 22, 1951, to the late Frank and Avis (Dalton) Autore and had been a lifelong area resident. She was a graduate of Trumbull High School and Catherine Gibbs Secretarial School. Avis was a retired operations manager for the Teamsters Union. Survivors include her devoted daughters, Cari Kapitancek and Tonya DeFeo and her husband Robert; cherished granddaughter, Kara D'Amico; brother, Frank Autore Jr. and his wife Janice; sister, Lynn Ocentik and several nieces and nephews. Visiting hours will be on Friday, October 27, 2023 from 4-7 p.m. in the Adzima Funeral Home, 50 Paradise Green Place, Stratford, CT. Interment will be private. Those desiring may make donations in Avis's memory to St. Jude Children's Research Hospital https://www.stjude.org/ To make an online condolence please visit www.adzimafuneralhome.com
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Pat Girgasky Falcone
December 3, 2023
Cari, Tonya, Frank Lynn, my deepest condolences to you and your families. I have cherished memories of our childhood growing up together. God Bless.
Daniel Mercado
November 2, 2023
Cari and Family, I´m so sorry for your loss! You will all remain in my thoughts and prayers!!!
Claudio
October 27, 2023
So sorry sweaty my condolences to you and family !
Denise Ward
October 27, 2023
I´m so sorry for your loss. Prayers to you and your family.
Maureen
October 27, 2023
Carrie I am so sorry for your loss
My heart goes out to you, your daughter and your family
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