Obituary of Walter L. Grudzinski
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In Hamden, March 15, 2009, Walter L. Grudzinski, 90, a resident of the Arden House,
Hamden, former longtime resident of Richmond St., East Haven. Husband of the late
Mary Keyes Grudzinski. Father of the late James Grudzinski. Father in law of Denise
Grudzinski - Ross of Branford. Grandfather of Leigh Grudzinski of Branford and Liza
Grudzinski of Newburgh, NY. Also survived by special nephews, Paul Keyes and Rev. Eugene
Charman, a special niece Eleanor Stefanowski and many other nieces and nephews. He was
also predeceased by sisters, Jean, Genevieve and Fannie and a brother Stanley. Born
July 22, 1918 in New Haven a son of the late Anthony and Agnes Betner Grudzinski,
he was a WW 2 US Navy veteran and had worked for many years as a plumber at Pratt-
Whitney.
Funeral from the Clancy Funeral Home, 43 Kirkham Ave., East Haven, Friday morning at
10:30. Mass of Christian Burial in St. Vincent de Paul Church at 11:00. Burial will
follow in St. Lawrence Cemetery. Friends may call Friday morning from 9:00 - 10:30.
In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to the Leukemia Research Foundation,
3520 Lake Ave., Suite 202, Wilmette. IL, 60091-1064.