Obituary of Theresa P. Kamuda

Theresa P. Kamuda, 87, a longtime resident of Danielson, died March 12, 2016 at Davis Place. She was born April 7, 1928 in Putnam, CT, the daughter of the late Victor and Rita (Benoit) LaPointe. She married Chester P. Kamuda, Sr. on July 4, 1947 in St. Mary Church Putnam, CT. Chester died February 1, 2000. Theresa was a Communicant of St. James Church, Danielson, CT. Theresa worked for many years at Danco, but her favorite job was as a cook at Marianapolis Preparatory School in Thompson, CT. She enjoyed traveling and quilting. Her favorite motto was “go with the flow” and she said it often to family. She is survived by her children Katherine Lord, Pauline Blais, Chester Kamuda, Jr. and Joyce Chapman; a sister Retha Wright; grandchildren Kristina Lord, Rodney Blais, Kerry Lord, Kelly Kamuda, Kara Sartain and Kale Kamuda, as well as nine great grandchildren. Also many nieces and nephews. She was preceded in death by her husband, her son Gary Kamuda and two brothers Theodore LaPointe and Norman LaPointe. Calling hours will be Saturday, March 19, 2016 from 10 a.m. to 12 p.m. at Gagnon and Costello Funeral Home, 33 Reynolds Street, Danielson, CT. A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 12:30 p.m. at St. James Church, 12 Franklin Street, Danielson, CT. Burial will follow at Holy Cross Cemetery, Danielson, CT. In lieu of flowers, kindly make a donation to either National Stroke Association, 9707 East Easter Lane, Suite B, Centennial, CO 80112 or Davis Place Recreation Fund, 111 Westcott Road, Danielson, CT 06239 in memory of Theresa. Share a memory at www.gagnonandcostellofh.com