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Dolores Sekelsky Obituary

SEKELSKY Dolores Jula Sekelsky, age 76, of Stratford and Hollywood, Fla., passed away on Saturday, January 27, 2007 in Florida. Mrs. Sekelsky, a retired saleswoman for the Sage Allen Department Store, was born in Nanticoke, Pa. to the late John and Helen Jula. She was a longtime area resident, spending her winters in Florida. She was the beloved wife of the late Edward Sekelsky. Survivors include her devoted children, Edward R. Sekelsky and his wife, Paula, of Stratford, Beverly Kollar and her husband, Paul, of Oxford and Janice Valiante and her husband, Michael, of Norwalk; six grandchildren, Dana Marie Sekelsky, Michael, Sean and Mark Kollar, Benjamin and Beth Therien; a great-grandson, Christian Kollar; a brother, John Jula and his wife, Maria, of Dayton, Ohio; several nieces and nephews; as well as a dear friend, Lillian Reichbart. Funeral services will take place on Friday, February 2, 2007 at 9:15 a.m. in the Adzima Funeral Home, 50 Paradise Green Place, Stratford and at 10 a.m. in St. Mark's Church, Stratford for a Mass of Christian Burial. Interment will be in St. John's Cemetery, Stratford. The family will receive friends on Thursday from 4 to 7 p.m in the Adzima Funeral Home. In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made to Connecticut Hospice, 100 Double Beach Road, Branford, CT 06405. To make an online condolence, please visit www.adzimafuneralhome.com.

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Published by Connecticut Post from Jan. 31 to Feb. 1, 2007.

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Sandra Sekelsky

February 19, 2007

Deepest condolences to you and your family. To lose a parent,(a best friend), is such a great loss. My heartfelt prayers are with you.

Marlene Lawler

February 1, 2007

Deepest sympathy to all of you.
Love,
Marlene

The Girls in Member Service at GEEFCU

February 1, 2007

Our thoughts and prayers are with you and your family.

Mary-Chris Fricke

January 31, 2007

The passing of a mother is difficult and marks a change in the life of a daughter like no other. From one who knows, you have my sympathy.

Pat DeMott

January 31, 2007

She was a great lady and I will miss her so much. I will always remember the great times we had in Sage Allen.

love Pat

Jim Therien

January 31, 2007

No bond is as great as that between a parent and child. My deepest condolences are with you as you grieve.

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