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1924
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2019
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Mildred Elias Obituary
Mildred Elias, a lifelong Stratford resident and Raybestos brake lining employee, passed away January 12, 2019 at 94 years of age. Highly spirited and fun-loving, "Millie" loved to yodel and was a former Raybestos Brakette who still holds the highest batting average, .546, and was inducted into the ASA Hall of Fame. Predeceased by her father, Michael, mother, Helen, seven brothers: John, Rudy, Steven, Michael, Joseph, William, and Paul plus four sisters: Mary Elias, Veronica Benichak, Helen Maher and Rita Elias. Millie is survived by two sisters, Cecelia Elias and Ann Mercurio, and was the beloved aunt to over a dozen nieces and nephews. Funeral services will take place on Thursday, January 17th at 10 a.m. in the Adzima Funeral Home, 50 Paradise Green Place, Stratford, and at 10:30 a.m. in Holy Name of Jesus Church, Stratford, for a Mass of Christian Burial. Interment will be in St. John's Cemetery, Stratford. Friends may greet Millie's family on Thursday from 9-10 a.m. For more information or to make an online condolence, please visit www.adzimafuneralhome.com
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Alice Gill
January 16, 2019
Donna, So sorry for the loss of your aunt.
Alice & Dick
Alice/Dick Gill
January 16, 2019
Donna, Sorry for the loss of your aunt
Alice and Dick Gill
joan mackie
January 16, 2019
So sorry.
Mary Bodurtha
January 15, 2019
So sorry to hear about Millie's passing.
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