Vasila Biruinta Colimitra
1940 - 2008 (68 years)-
Name Vasila Biruinta Colimitra Nickname Vala Birth 02 Jul 1940 Trieste, Italy 
Gender Female Death 25 Sep 2008 Connecticut, USA Notes - RUSU Vasila (Vala) Biruinta Colimitra Rusu, age 68 of Trumbull, beloved wife of Radu Rusu, passed away suddenly Thursday, September 25, 2008. Born in Trieste, Italy to the late Constantin and Evghenia Jurebie Colimitra, Mrs. Rusu was a Trumbull Town resident for more than 20 years. Vala was a graduate of the Butler Business School, graduating as an accountant shortly after coming to this country with her family. She had worked for the Pandair International-Air Express Company of Darien from which she retired. Vala was a longtime member of the St. Dimitrie Romanian Orthodox Church and was a volunteer for the church festivals. A loving wife and mother, Vala especially cherished the times that she would spend with her precious grandsons, Anton and Alexander. In addition to her devoted husband Radu, Mrs. Rusu is survived by her son, Gabriel Rusu and his wife, Iulia of Ansonia; a daughter, Andrea Montini and her husband, Raymond of Bridgeport; grandsons, Anton and Alexander Rusu; a brother, Andrei Colimitra and his wife, Caterina of Fairfield; aunts, Eleonora and Alexandrina Jurebie; an uncle, Dean Jurebie; brothers-in-law, Vasile and Ion; a sister-in-law, Victoria; and in-laws, Ion, Antoaneta and Marina Ja-palau; as well as godchildren, Sabrina and Matei; cousins, Vasilichia Colimitra Barba and Victoria Mitu; and their families as well as nieces and nephews in the United States and Romania. She was predeceased by her aunt, Marcela Jurebie. Funeral services will be held Tuesday, September 30 at 11 a.m. DIRECTLY at St. Nicholas Antiochian Orthodox Church, 5458 Park Ave., Bridgeport (due to the construction of the St. Dimitrie Church of Easton) burial to follow in Lakeview Cemetery. Calling hours will be held Sunday (Today) from 4 to 8 p.m. in St. Nicholas Antiochian Church. Arrangements in the care of the Lesko & Polke Funeral Home. Memorial contributions may be made to the St. Dimitrie Church Relocation Fund.
Published in the Connecticut Post from 9/27/2008 - 9/29/2008
Person ID I13087 OurNorthernRoots Last Modified 24 Oct 2011
Father Constantin Colimitra Mother Eughenia Jurebie, b. Est 1910 d. Jun 1993, Bridgeport, Fairfield Co., Connecticut, USA (Age ~ 83 years) Family ID F3711 Group Sheet | Family Chart
Family Living Children + 1. Living 2. Living Family ID F3613 Group Sheet | Family Chart
- RUSU Vasila (Vala) Biruinta Colimitra Rusu, age 68 of Trumbull, beloved wife of Radu Rusu, passed away suddenly Thursday, September 25, 2008. Born in Trieste, Italy to the late Constantin and Evghenia Jurebie Colimitra, Mrs. Rusu was a Trumbull Town resident for more than 20 years. Vala was a graduate of the Butler Business School, graduating as an accountant shortly after coming to this country with her family. She had worked for the Pandair International-Air Express Company of Darien from which she retired. Vala was a longtime member of the St. Dimitrie Romanian Orthodox Church and was a volunteer for the church festivals. A loving wife and mother, Vala especially cherished the times that she would spend with her precious grandsons, Anton and Alexander. In addition to her devoted husband Radu, Mrs. Rusu is survived by her son, Gabriel Rusu and his wife, Iulia of Ansonia; a daughter, Andrea Montini and her husband, Raymond of Bridgeport; grandsons, Anton and Alexander Rusu; a brother, Andrei Colimitra and his wife, Caterina of Fairfield; aunts, Eleonora and Alexandrina Jurebie; an uncle, Dean Jurebie; brothers-in-law, Vasile and Ion; a sister-in-law, Victoria; and in-laws, Ion, Antoaneta and Marina Ja-palau; as well as godchildren, Sabrina and Matei; cousins, Vasilichia Colimitra Barba and Victoria Mitu; and their families as well as nieces and nephews in the United States and Romania. She was predeceased by her aunt, Marcela Jurebie. Funeral services will be held Tuesday, September 30 at 11 a.m. DIRECTLY at St. Nicholas Antiochian Orthodox Church, 5458 Park Ave., Bridgeport (due to the construction of the St. Dimitrie Church of Easton) burial to follow in Lakeview Cemetery. Calling hours will be held Sunday (Today) from 4 to 8 p.m. in St. Nicholas Antiochian Church. Arrangements in the care of the Lesko & Polke Funeral Home. Memorial contributions may be made to the St. Dimitrie Church Relocation Fund.
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Birth - 02 Jul 1940 - Trieste, Italy 
Death - 25 Sep 2008 - Connecticut, USA = Link to Google Earth