Lillian Carol Jessmer

JESSMER Lillian Carol Jessmer, age 60 of Bridgeport, passed away October 27, 2009 at CT Hospice in Branford, surrounded by her loving family. Lillian was born in Bridgeport and was a lifelong resident. She was a manager for Quest Diagnostics in Wallingford. Her favorite pastime was spending time with her grandchildren. She was predeceased by her husband, Donald Norman Jessmer. Survivors include her children, Mark McGeehan and his wife, Iris of Milford, Laura Miska and her husband, Michael of Shelton, Cheryl McDermott and her husband, Raymond of Sebastian, Fla., Mary Jessmer and her husband, James Gallagi of West Haven; her brothers, William J. Hesbach and his wife, Elizabeth Ciarlelli of Cheshire, Joseph Boni-tatebus and his wife, Dolores, Frank Bonitatebus and his wife, Delores, all of Stratford, Elizabeth Evans and her husband, and Robert of Bridgeport and Barbara Bonitate-bus of California; eleven grandchildren, Christopher, Mark, Nicholas, Amanda, Matthew, Elizabeth, John, Rason, Donald, Deanna and Sierra; and many nieces and nephews. Friends are invited to attend her funeral service on Saturday at 9:15 a.m. in the Cyril F. Mullins Trumbull Funeral Home 399 White Plains Rd. and at 10 a.m. at Our Lady of Grace Church, 497 Second Hill Lane, Stratford. Interment in Gate of Heaven Cemetery. Friends may call on Friday from 4 to 8 p.m. Memorial contributions may be made CT Hospice 100 Double Beach Rd. Branford, CT 06405 or Smilowcancer.org (Pancreatic Cancer Wing). For online condolences please visit mullinsfh.com .