EVA MARGARET SYLVESTER

August 6, 1916 - May 18, 2011

Eva Margaret Sylvester, 94, formerly of Langdon Court, Kensington, entered into rest on May 18, 2011 at Ledgecrest Health Care Center, Inc. Born in New Britain on August 6, 1916, she was the daughter of the late Joseph and Anna (Grimaila) Sylvester. She was a graduate of New Britain High School and lived in Newington before moving to Kensington. Eva was employed by North & Judd Manufacturing Company in New Britain before her retirement. She was a parishioner of St. Andrews Church, New Britain. Eva is survived by several nieces, nephews, great nieces and great nephews. She was predeceased by her brother, Joseph Sylvester, and her sisters, Aldona Zigas, Helen Sylvester, Adele Hubbard and Nellie Larson. Funeral services will take place on Saturday May 21, 2011 from the Venskunas Funeral Home, 670 Stanley Street, New Britain at 8:30 a.m. followed by a mass of Christian burial at 10 a.m. at St. Andrews Church, 396 Church Street, New Britain, CT. Burial will follow in St. Mary’s Cemetery. In lieu of flowers donations can be made in Eva’s memory to St. Andrews Church, P.O. Box 515, New Britain, CT 06050. The family would like to thank the staff of Ledgecrest Health Care Center for all of the care and kindness they showed to Eva.