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Rose Combis Obituary
Rose Prackup Combis, 93, wife of the late Leon A. Combis, died Sunday, July 17, 2016 at Cambridge Manor in Fairfield. Born in Westport, she was a longtime resident of East Norwalk and Fairfield. She was a loving mother, grandmother and great-grandmother and enjoyed working around her yard in her spare time. Rose was predeceased by a son, Douglas L. Combis. Survivors include her sons, Thomas Combis of Orlando, FL and Lee M. Combis and his wife Lucy of Norwalk; daughter, Pamela Corba and her husband Ken of Shelton; six grandchildren, Robert Combis and his wife Jillian, Susan Fiveson and her husband Ken, Kimberly Damato and her husband Bryan, Leann Combis, Danielle Arteaga and her husband Thorsten and Stacey Lyn; and eleven great-grandchildren, Nate, Frankie, Grace, Helene, Sophia, Clara, Anabelle, Lily, Amelia, Matthew and Cameron. Burial will be private. Arrangements are in the care of County Cremation Service, 36 South Pine Creek Road, Fairfield.
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Becky Smart Drennan
December 13, 2022
I remember Rose quite fondly. We worked together at Kiddytown in Norwalk many years ago. Thanks for making work fun Rose.
Becky (Smart) Drennan ~ Millinocket Maine
Lawrence Thomas Haydu
July 24, 2016
Sorry to hear of this loss,
I have many good memories of my
Aunt Rose.
My condolences to all her family
and friends.
"May her spirit be with you all"
And good memories never fade.
Melody wheeler
July 22, 2016
Lee, Lucy and family,
I am so sorry for your loss. My deepest sympathies to you all,
Melody
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