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BERGGREN, Constance S.
Constance S. Berggren, 87, formerly of Portland, wife of the late Frederick A. Berggren passed away Monday, July 8, 2013 at Cobalt Lodge Health Care. She was the daughter of the late Leslie and Bertha (Stemmler) Sanborn. Born on Aug. 3, 1925 in Middletown, she was a lifelong Portland resident and was a member of the Church of St. Mary in Portland, the Ladies Guild and the Portland Grange. She leaves her sons, Frederick A. Berggren Jr. and his wife, Barbara of Portland and Richard P. Berggren and his wife, Linda of Oak Harbor, WA, daughter, Kathryn Robinson and her husband, Bruce of Williamstown, NJ, brothers, Frank and William Sanborn both of Portland, sister, Lorraine Rizzo of Niantic, 7 grandchildren, 7 great-grandchildren and many nieces and nephews. She was predeceased by her sisters, Rosemary Wilson, Elizabeth Cunningham and Barbara Chapman.
Funeral services will be held Saturday, July 13, 2013 at 10 AM from Portland Memorial Funeral Home 231 Main St., Portland with a Mass at 11 AM at the Church of St. Mary, Portland. Burial will be in the Swedish Cemetery, Portland. Relatives and friends may call on Friday from 5 to 7 PM at the funeral home. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to Alzheimer's Association CT Chapter 2075 Silas Deane Hwy, Suite 100 Rocky Hill, CT 06067. To send an online expression of sympathy, please visit www.portlandmemorialfh.net.
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Carole Renca
July 15, 2013
May Aunt Connie rest in peace now with Uncle Freddie. I wish I could have been there with all of you...but know that you all are in my heart. Carole
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