PETRONELLA LECHOWICZ

June 1, 1914 - April 11, 2007

Petronella ( Shilinga) Lechowicz 92 a life long resident of New Britain entered into rest on Wednesday April 11, 2007. She was predeceased by her husband Stanley Lechowicz who passed away in 1986 and also her three brothers and two sisters. She was the daughter of the late Alexander and Sophie Shilinga. Petronella was retired from the Fafnir Bearing Comp as a timekeeper and she was an avid reader, she loved to do crossword puzzles and her grandchildren were the light of her life. She was a member of St John the Evangelist Church and the Fafnir Seniors. Petronella is survived by her three children Patricia Soule and her husband William of Palmyra, Virginia, Dr Daniel Lechowicz and his wife Susan of California and Stephen Lechowicz and his wife Marcia of Berlin, one brother Peter Shilinga of California and seven grandchildren and 2 great grandchildren. Funeral services will take place from the Venskunas Funeral Home 670 Stanley St on Saturday starting at 9:45am followed by a Mass of Christian Burial at St John the Evangelist Church at 11:00am. Burial will take place in the family plot at St Mary Cemetery. Calling hours will take place on Friday from 5-7 pm. To send online condolences please go to www.venskunasfuneralhome.com. ************************************** See what's free at http://www.aol.com.