MATILDA " TILLIE" KVEDAS

September 12, 1937 - January 10, 2008

Matilda " Tillie" Kvedas, 70 of New Britain entered into eternal rest on Thursday January 10, 2008. She was the daughter of the late Anthony and Agnes Kvedas. Born in New Britain, she graduated from New Britain High School and Middlesex School of Nursing. Tillie enjoyed her nursing career and helping people for 25 years at Middlesex Memorial Hospital and later at Chesterfield Convalescent Home in Chester. She is survived by two brothers, the Rev. Leonard Kvedas of St Michaels Church in Beacon Falls and Anthony Kvedas of New Britain, three sisters, Agatha and her husband Francis Smith of Whitesboro, NY, Carol and her husband Michael Beers of Midwest City, Ok., and Marcello and her husband Curtis Schubert of Wayland, MA, many nieces and nephews and her best friend Millie Enz. Funeral services will take place on Tuesday January 15, 2008 from the Venskunas Funeral Home 670 Stanley St at 9:00am followed by a Mass of Christian Burial at 10:30 am at St Andrews Church with her brother Rev. Leonard Kvedas as celebrant. Burial will take place in the family plot in St Mary Cemetery. Calling hours will take place on Monday from 4:00- 7:00pm. In lieu of flowers Memorial Donations can be made in Matilda's name to the Memorial Fund of St Andrews Church 396 Church St POBox 515 New Britain, Ct 06050 or The Office of Radio and Television ( TV Mass) Archdiocese of Hartford, 15 Peach Orchard Rd, Prospect, Ct. 06712. To send online condolences plz go to www.venskunasfuneralhome.com.