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3
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Thurston Rowe Funeral Home
283 Torrington Road, Litchfield, CT 06759
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3
Funeral service
12:00 p.m.
First Congregational Church
21 Torrington Road, Litchfield, CT 06759
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Eldean Duffy Obituary
Born in Eagle Lake in Portage, Maine, on April 16, 1937, she was the daughter of the late Ernest and Pauline Jalbert.
Eldean was grateful for her long life filled with the love of family and friends. She loved to sing, play the guitar and enjoyed teaching Bible and Sunday School. She loved to visit with her grandchildren.
Eldean is survived by her children; Stephen Komar and wife, Kathleen, Kelly Cohen and husband, Frank, Sheryl Gatison and husband Richard, Greg Komar, Kevin Komar and wife, Erin; many grandchildren, great grandchildren and great great grandchildren and several nieces and nephews.
In addition to her parents she was predeceased by her husband, Philip Duffy; son, Richard Komar; brother, Ernest Jalbert and wife, Kathy; sister, Jacqueline Leja and husband, Raymond.
Friends are invited to attend calling hours from 9:30 am to 11:30 am on Tuesday, March 3, 2026 at Thurston Rowe Funeral Home, 283 Torrington Road, Litchfield with a funeral service to follow at 12 pm at the First Congregation Church, 21 Torrington Road, Litchfield. Burial will be in the spring.
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Upcoming Events
Mar
3
Visitation
9:30 a.m. - 11:30 a.m.
Thurston Rowe Funeral Home
283 Torrington Road, Litchfield, CT 06759
Send FlowersBook nearby hotelsMar
3
Funeral service
12:00 p.m.
First Congregational Church
21 Torrington Road, Litchfield, CT 06759
Send FlowersBook nearby hotelsServices provided by
Thurston Rowe Funeral HomeOnly 3 days left for delivery to next service.