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Elsie Krauss Obituary
Elsie was born in Warehouse Point and lived in the Enfield area all of her life. Elsie is also survived by her daughters, Donna Williamson of Missoula, Mont., and Karlene Lepine, and her husband, Carl, of Central Square, N.Y.; a brother, Frank Perkins of Zephyr Hills, Fla.; her granddaughters, Dina Hoffman and Kelly Wilsonoff; four great-grandchildren, Devin, Richard, Trenton, and Steeton; and many nieces and nephews. Elsie was predeceased by a brother, James Perkins, and four sisters, Edna Johnson, Eileen Beck, Dorothy Bellinger, and Myra Balbi.
A funeral service will be held Wednesday, Jan. 26, at noon at the Bassinger & Dowd Funeral Home, 37 Gardner St., East Windsor. Burial will follow in Grove Cemetery, Windsor Locks.
Visiting hours will be held on Tuesday, Jan. 25, from 5 to 7 p.m. at the funeral home.
In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made to Enfield Senior Center, 299 Elm St., Enfield, CT 06082.
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January 25, 2011
Howard, our thoughts and prayers are with you and your family during this time.
The Sweeney Family
Sue and Keith Bodian
January 24, 2011
Karlene & Family - We are so sorry to hear of the passing of your beloved mom. I will always remember her as being very sweet and kind. We will keep your mom and your family in our prayers.
JEANNE GIGUERE
January 24, 2011
MEMORIES OF LOVE AND FRIENDSHIP ARE TREASURES TO CARRY WITH YOU ALWAYS.
CARMEN & ROSAIRE ROY
January 24, 2011
May the love of friends and family carry you through your grief.
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