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Obituary for Helen Dravininkas (Schlekes)
NAUGATUCK –Helen Dravininkas, 99, widow of the late George Dravininkas, passed away on June 4, 2015 at Glendale Center in Naugatuck.
Born on September 6, 1915, in Germany, Helen was the daughter of the late Stanley and Marie (Koropkal) Schlekes. Formerly a teacher in Germany, Mrs. Dravininkas was retired from Lewis Engineering Company in Naugatuck. In addition to her husband and parents, Helen was predeceased by her beloved daughter, Cynthia. She will also be missed by her friend and caregiver, Gina Fernandez of Wolcott.
A graveside service will be held 11:30 a.m. on Saturday, June 13, 2015 at Grove Cemetery, Naugatuck. Arrangements have been entrusted to the Buckmiller Thurston Mengacci Funeral Home, 82 Fairview Avenue, Naugatuck.
Born on September 6, 1915, in Germany, Helen was the daughter of the late Stanley and Marie (Koropkal) Schlekes. Formerly a teacher in Germany, Mrs. Dravininkas was retired from Lewis Engineering Company in Naugatuck. In addition to her husband and parents, Helen was predeceased by her beloved daughter, Cynthia. She will also be missed by her friend and caregiver, Gina Fernandez of Wolcott.
A graveside service will be held 11:30 a.m. on Saturday, June 13, 2015 at Grove Cemetery, Naugatuck. Arrangements have been entrusted to the Buckmiller Thurston Mengacci Funeral Home, 82 Fairview Avenue, Naugatuck.
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