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Joseph Wabuda Obituary

Wabuda, Joseph
Joseph Wabuda, age 90, a lifelong Shelton resident, entered into rest on Tuesday, October 1, 2013 at Griffin Hospital in Derby. He is the beloved husband of 65 years to Loraine (Novotny) Wabuda. Joseph was born in Shelton on April 29, 1923, son of the late Samuel and Mary (Shirak) Wabuda. He operated Wabuda's Dairy Farm in Shelton. Joseph was a founding member of the White Hills Fire Department, the White Hills Civic Club, and the White Hills Coon Dog Club. He was also a member of the Masonic Lodge in Shelton. He is the beloved father of Gary Wabuda and his wife Ann, cherished grandfather of Chris, Jessica, and Kelly Wabuda, and brother of Esther Swist. Joseph was predeceased by a son, Todd David Wabuda, four brothers, John, Peter, Michael. and Nicholas Wabuda, and two sisters, Julia Belske and Ann Hanas. Friends may greet the family at the Edward F. Adzima Funeral Home, 253 Elizabeth Street, Derby, on Saturday from 11 to 12 Noon. A funeral service will then be held in the funeral home at Noon on Saturday. Burial will be private. At the request of the family memorial contributions in lieu of flowers can be made to VARCA, 5 Coon Hollow Rd. Derby, CT 06418. Offer condolences online at www.adzimafh.com.

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Published by Connecticut Post on Oct. 3, 2013.

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October 21, 2013

Rest in peace joe god bless mike&elaine poulin

Doug Woods

October 6, 2013

Sorry for your loss, I only knew Joe a short time. Every time we spoke he was always a happy guy. May he rest in peace

John & Karen McEwen

October 3, 2013

Sorry to hear of Joe's passing. He is in a better place. We will not be able to attend but are thoughts are with you.

Louise and Mike Cataudella

October 3, 2013

Lorraine so sorry for your loss. You are in our thoughts and prayers. We will always remember the conversations with Joe over the rock wall at the farm house.

Karen & Joel Matyjasik

October 3, 2013

Dear Lorraine and family,we are so sorry for your loss.Joe was a great guy.He will be missed.

walt and trish Torwich

October 2, 2013

Sorry for your loss.Thinking of your family in this time of sorrow. GOD BLESS

Alice DeVoid

October 2, 2013

Sorry for your loss.
You cousin,

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