Helen Ruth Buzas

Female 1917 - 2013  (95 years)


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  • Name Helen Ruth Buzas 
    Birth 20 May 1917  Scranton, Lackawanna Co., Pennsylvania, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Female 
    Death 17 Mar 2013  Naugatuck, New Haven Co., Connecticut, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Burial Grove Cemetery, Naugatuck, New Haven Co., Connecticut, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Notes 
    • Helen Ruth (Buzas) Walker, of Naugatuck, passed away peacefully at her home on Thursday Mar. 14, 2013 after a brief illness. Beloved mother, sister, grandmother, great-grandmother, she was the widow of the late, Edward A. Walker.

      She was born in Scranton, Pennsylvania , of Lithuanian heritage, the daughter of the late, Joseph and Helen Buzas and had been a Naugatuck resident for over 62 years, moving here from Waterbury. She worked for many years at the Chittenden Insurance Agency in Naugatuck, was an avid golfer, enjoyed bingo, and was an active member of the Waterbury Bridge Club up to the last week of her life. She loved playing cards every weekend with her sister, children, and grandchildren. Helen was the beloved matriarch of her family. Family was most important to her and she always strove to promote harmony within it.

      She is survived by her three children Barbara A. Krause of Northford, Carol W. Smith of York, Pennsylvania, and son Edward Hazen Walker of Naugatuck; one sister, Ruth Zdanis of Plymouth; five grandchildren, four great-grandchildren, one nephew and one niece. She was predeceased by a sister Ann B. Jones, and brother Anthony Buzas.

      Her funeral service will be held on Sunday Mar. 17, 2013 at 1 p.m. at the Alderson Funeral Home of Naugatuck, 201 Meadow St.

      Burial will be private in Grove Cemetery, Naugatuck. Friends may call at the funeral home on Sunday
    Person ID I41605  OurNorthernRoots
    Last Modified 12 Jan 2014 

    Father Joseph Buzas 
    Mother Helen 
    Family ID F14718  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Edward A. Walker,   b. 31 Dec 1918, Pennsylvania, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Nov 1978 (Age 59 years) 
    Marriage 15 Oct 1940  Lackawanna Co., Pennsylvania, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
     1. Barbara A. Walker
     2. Carol W. Walker
     3. Edward Haven Walker
    Family ID F14717  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 12 Jan 2014 

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    Link to Google MapsBirth - 20 May 1917 - Scranton, Lackawanna Co., Pennsylvania, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - 15 Oct 1940 - Lackawanna Co., Pennsylvania, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - 17 Mar 2013 - Naugatuck, New Haven Co., Connecticut, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBurial - - Grove Cemetery, Naugatuck, New Haven Co., Connecticut, USA Link to Google Earth
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