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Shirley Ann Berube

1942 - 2019

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1942

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2019

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Shirley Berube Obituary

Shirley Ann Berube
Brookfield - Mrs. Shirley Ann (Andrade) Berube, age 76, of Brookfield passed away peacefully at Danbury Hospital on Sunday March 3, 2019.
Mrs. Berube was born June 3, 1942 in Taunton, MA. Daughter of Phyllis (Gonsalves) Andrade of Taunton, MA and the late Anthony Andrade. She was retired after working for many years at General DataComm in Middlebury. She was a communicant of St. Joseph Roman Catholic Church in Brookfield where she was active in many church activities. She enjoyed gardening, reading, music and sailing and most of all, spending time with her grandchildren.
Mrs. Berube is survived by her daughters, Catherine Varano and her husband Samuel of Wappingers Falls, NY, Corinne Staib and her husband James of New Milford, Cheryl Montgomery and her husband Scott of Freehold, NJ and Christine Berube-Goff of Waterbury; her sisters, Patricia Bears of Pawtucket, RI and Rosemary Robbins of Taunton, MA; her grandchildren, Adam Varano, Shannon Goff, Colleen Goff, Erik Staib, Drew Montgomery and Abigail Staib and her nieces and nephews.
A mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated on Thursday, March 7, 2019 at 10 a.m. at St. Joseph Roman Catholic Church in Brookfield. Family and friends are asked to please meet directly at the church. Burial will be in St. Joseph Cemetery in Taunton, MA. There are no calling hours. The Brookfield Funeral Home, 786 Federal Road, Brookfield is in charge of arrangements.
In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to St. Jude Children's Research Hospital, 501 St. Jude Place, Memphis, TN 38105 or St. Joseph Roman Catholic Church, 163 Whisconier Road, Brookfield, CT 06804. To place online condolences or light a memorial candle, please visit www.brookfieldfuneralhome.com

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Published by Danbury News Times on Mar. 5, 2019.

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MARGUERITE RANDALL

March 11, 2019

I am very sad about the loss of my third cousin as I was close to the Andrade family. I sent all my love to all of you from me and my family. Marguerite (Antonio and Matilda Sarradas granddaughter. My condolences to my cousin Rosemary Robbins.

Derek Tranzillo

March 7, 2019

Dear Corinne & Family. I am so sorry for your loss. My thoughts are with you all

Susan Berube

March 6, 2019

Dear Corinne and Family, sending you a long distance hug together with my love and sympathy and prayers for peace on the loss of your mom. xoxo

Laurie Machen

March 6, 2019

Dear Cathy and family... your mom's house was a second home during high school. Happy memories.... the best I think was Princess Di's wedding with you guys. Heartfelt condolences. . From Laurie Ruthann sends along her condolences as well. Rest In Peace Shirley.

March 5, 2019

Dear Cheryl, Corrine, Cathy and Christine,

I am so sorry for your loss. Your Mom was an amazing lady. I have many wonderful memories of her. You are all in my thoughts and prayers.

Love,
Linda (Gallo) Mills

Terri Ng

March 5, 2019

Dear Corinne and family. So sorry to hear about your loss. Keeping all of you in my thoughts and prayers.

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