JOSEPHINE PODOBINSKY

August 27, 1916 - October 31, 2005

JOSEPHINE ( KAVESKAS) PODOBINSKY 89 OF NEW BRITAIN PASSED AWAY MONDAY EVENING AT HOME. SHE WAS BORN IN NEW BRITAIN AND WAS A GRADUATE OF NEW BRITAIN HIGH SCHOOL. SHE WAS A GOLD STAR WIDOW OF SGT ANDREW PODOBINSKY WHO WAS KILLED IN WORLD WAR II AND WAS A MEMBER OF THE GOLD STAR WIVES OF AMERICA. SHE WAS THE DAUGHTER OF THE LATE KASTANTAS AND BARBARA ( KURAUSKAS) KAVESKAS. SHE WAS EMPLOYED AT THE FORMER LANDERS FERRY AND CLARK FOR MANY YEARS. SHE WAS A LIFETIME MEMBER OF ST ANDREWS CHURCH AND A MEMBER OF THE LITHUANIAN ROYAL NOBILITY. SHE IS SURVIVED BY A NIECE AND 2 NEPHEWS AND NUMEROUS COUSINS IN THE UNITED STATES AND LITHUANIA, HER FRIEND AND COMPANION JOHN SAVONIS AND HER BELOVED DOG MAZUKAS. FUNERAL SERVICES WILL TAKE PLACE ON FRIDAY NOV 4, 2005 AT 10;30 AM FROM THE VENSKUNAS FUNERAL HOME 670 STANLEY ST NEW BRITAIN FOR A MASS OF CHRISTIAN BURIAL 11AM IN ST ANDREWS CHURCH. BURIAL WILL FOLLOW IN THE FAMILY PLOT IN ST MARYS CEMETERY. CALLING HOURS WILL BE ON FRIDAY FROM 9AM TO THE TIME OF THE SERVICE. TO SEND ONLINE CONDOLENCES PLZ GO TO WWW.VENSKUNASFUNERALHOME.COM