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Matilda Pleszko Obituary

PLESZKO Matilda Repasi Pleszko, age 64, devoted wife of Imre Pleszko of Fairfield, passed away in her home on Friday, June 16, 2006. Born in Hungary, she was the daughter of the late Ferencz and Ilona Szeszdai Repasi. Matilda came to the United States with her family in 1957, briefly staying in Bridgeport before moving to Fairfield 48 years ago. A dedicated, loving wife, mother and grandmother, Matilda was most joyful when sharing time with her family and dear friends. She was proud of her home and garden and would look forward to hosting picnics each summer. In addition to her beloved husband of 48 years, she will be remembered by her children, Magda Pleszko and her fiance, Thomas Readey, of Fairfield and James Pleszko and his wife, Ann, of Monroe; three cherished grandchildren, Emily, Michael and Lauren Pleszko; three brothers, Stephen and Andrew Repasi, both of Fairfield, James Repasi of Florida; and many nieces and nephews. She was predeceased by one brother and one sister in Hungary. Funeral services will be held on Monday 10:15 a.m. in the Lesko & Polke Funeral Home, 1209 Post Road in Fairfield Center and 11 a.m. in St.Emery's Church. Burial will follow in Lawncroft Cemetery. Calling hours are on Sunday from 4 to 8 p.m. Memorial contributions may be directed to St. Emery's Church, 838 King's Highway, Fairfield, CT 06824. To sign an online register, please visit us at www.leskopolkefuneralhome. com.

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Published by Connecticut Post from Jun. 17 to Jun. 18, 2006.

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Paul & Rose Marie Cruz

June 19, 2006

Dear Jimmy, We are so sorry to hear of Matilde passing. May God Bless you and your family in this difficult time. If we can be of help, please don't hesitate to ask

Donna & Leo Emond

June 18, 2006

Dear Jim and Ann,

Our deepest sympathy and prayers are with all of you. We are so sorry for your great loss. Sincerely, Donna & Leo Emond

Kara Tzanetis

June 18, 2006

Dear Jim and Ann,

I was very saddened when I learned of the passing away of your mother. Please know that our thoughts and prayers are with you and your family.Your mother is now your angel watching over all of you. With deepest sympathy, Kara Emond Tzanetis and family

Louis Patrick

June 18, 2006

Jim, Ann and Family:



I am very sorry to hear about your loss. Are thoughts and prays are with you.

Joyce Readey

June 18, 2006

Dear Magda and family,

We are so sorry for your loss, our thoughts and prayers are with you and you family. Love Joyce,Bud, Billy, Kate & Kelli Readey

Carole Hull

June 17, 2006

Jim and Family, I am so very sorry to learn of your Mom's passing. I am thinking of you and send you strength as you go through this difficult time.

Barb & Jeff Streck

June 17, 2006

Magda & Family,

We are so sorry for your loss. Know that she is in a better place, without pain and at peace. Our thoughts are with you in this time of sorrow

Love Barb & Jeff Streck

Charles&Irene Foldvary

June 17, 2006

Dear Imre, Jimmy And His Family And Magdika We sending Our deepest sympathy,and Our love, We never forgetting Your Mother,her kindness, and smile and lovely personality,, We loved Her very much, and always will

Bernadette Terasowich

June 17, 2006

Dearest Pleszko family,



With deep sorrow I send my sympathies and love for your loss of such a lovely lady.



My thoughts and prayers are with you all.

Irene Kohalmi

June 17, 2006

Dear Friends,

My heartfelt sympathies for all our losses of a dear woman and a much loved friend.



My prayers are with you all.

Clare Schoenwald

June 17, 2006

Jim, Ann, Emmie, Michael and Lauren,

Your friends at Computershare are very sad for your loss and we are all thinking of you and praying you will get through this hard time.



Our Love,

J, Doris, Clare, Maurice, Adam, Doru, Marc, Jorge, Tom, Ted, Lori, Suresh, Michael, Mike S., Karen, Pete M., Peter S., Lori Drehkhahn, Lida, Cora, Jen Magri....

Eddie ,Linda,Melanie & Ashley Schaffer

June 17, 2006

Dear Imrebaci,Magd,Jimmy and family



Plase except our deepest sympathies in the loss of Matilkaneni. We will miss her we have many found memories and please remember them to get you through this very difficult time.

Feri es Roszi Bogdanyi

June 17, 2006

We were so sorry to hear of your loss. The thoughts of many are with you at this time of sorrow.

The Staff of Lesko Funeral Home

June 17, 2006

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