Verna Mae Lingis
WATERBURY – “Loving widow, aunt, great aunt, cousin and friend”
Verna Mae Lingis, 84, of Waterbury, Conn., passed away peacefully Feb. 1, 2025, at Saint Mary’s Hospital. She was the loving widow of Joseph A. Lingis.Verna was born August 6, 1940. in Gardiner, Maine, a daughter of the late Herbert and Lela (Colby) Hurling.
Prior to her retirement, Verna had worked as an Associate Director at Yale School of Medicine for over 40 years. She was an avid skier who also enjoyed gardening, canning, and had an endless love for cats. Verna and Joe were world travelers and was an avid golfer at the Waterbury Country Club.
She leaves several nieces, nephews, great nieces and great nephews, and cousins.
Funeral services and burial are private and at the convenience of her family. There are no calling hours. Chase Parkway Memorial/Albini Family Funeral Home, 430 Chase Parkway is assisting her family with arrangements.
For more info or to send e-condolences visit: http://www.chaseparkwaymemorial.com.
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