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Edith Ljungquist Obituary

Laird , Edith
Edith Dean Ljungquist Laird, age 81, of Naugatuck, entered into rest on Friday September 21, 2012 in Yale New Haven Hospital. Mrs. Laird was born in Bridgeport daughter of the late Archibald and Gertrude(Cannon) Dean, and was a valley resident for most of her life.
She was employed as a home companion for many years, and enjoyed playing BINGO, doing puzzles, and was an avid NY Giant's, and Yankee's fan. She is the beloved mother of Allen Ljungquist, William Ljungquist, Keith Ljungquist, Chris Ljungquist, Linda Greco, Paulette Ljungquist, Cheryl Ozelski, Colene Hebert, and the late Paul Ljungquist, Brenda Ljungquist, and Charlene Ljunquist. She is the sister of Frank Dean, Grace Passaro, Patty Filanowski, and Ellie Carra. She also leaves many grandchildren, and great grandchildren. She is predeceased by several brothers and sisters. Friends are invited to attend a Mass of Christian Burial at 10:30 AM on Thursday in St. Joseph Church 424 Coram Ave. Shelton. Burial will be private. Memorial contributions may be made to her family through the Riverview Funeral Home 390 River Road Shelton, CT 06484. Leave condolences at www.riverviewfh.com

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Published by Connecticut Post on Sep. 25, 2012.

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Robin Azzara

September 19, 2020

I miss you so much my dearest “Archie” It has been 8 yrs, and still sometimes its hard for me to believe your gone but I know you are in a much better place smiling and watching down on me! You are my Beautiful Angel!! Love & Miss you Always XO

Dorene Purvis

October 23, 2012

Dear Family,
I am so sorry for your loss of your mom. She was a wonderful person. I will miss her friendship also. My prayers are with each and every one of you.

Lee Duff

September 28, 2012

You have left a legacy of a wonderful, caring and brillant family. God Bless!

Joyce Ljungquist Kliszus

September 28, 2012

May God comfort all of you in the loss of your mother. My sisters and I send you our condolences.

Carl Ljungquist

September 28, 2012

To my dear Aunt Edith. So sorry to hear of your passing. May your family find solace in knowing you are in a peaceful place.

Tina Lynn

September 26, 2012

Paulette and family,
I am so sorry about the loss of your mother. My deepest condolences and prayers for serenity are with you.
Tina

Robin AzzaraRobinazzara

September 25, 2012

Will miss you dearly,and will always have you in my heart... Love you always.

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