Dear Friends in Christ -
Today we offer prayers for Lois Wilson, who passed away on Wednesday, May 21st.
The Liturgy of Thanksgiving for Lois' Life and our Lord's Resurrection will be at 10:00 a.m. today (May 28th) at St. Paul's. A Committal Service will follow at Riverside Cemetery.
Lois' family invites everyone to a reception at Brownson Country Club following the interment at Riverside.
We pray that Lois will rest in peace and rise in glory. And we pray for comfort for her family and friends.
Faithfully yours,
Janet+
In case you didn't get a chance to see it, here's a copy of Lois' obituary:
Lois I. Booth Wilson, 82, of Shelton, wife of the late Frederick J. Wilson Jr., entered into peaceful rest on May 21, 2008 at the Hospital of St. Raphael in New Haven.
Mrs. Wilson was born in Naugatuck on March 4, 1926 daughter of the late Winfred and Albertina Zehnder Booth. A resident of Shelton since 1967, she prior lived in Naugatuck. Lois was employed as a secretary in the banking industry in New Haven for many years. She was an active member of the St. Paul's Episcopal Church in Huntington serving on the Altar Guild for 35 years, former Treasurer, and longtime volunteer of the Family Table Outreach Program. She was also a member of the Mothers of Twins Assoc. in New Haven for 44 years, Derby Senior Center, A.A.R.P., and a volunteer at the Shelton Food Bank and the Spooner House in Derby. She enjoyed traveling, theater, fine dining, and most importantly her grandchildren.
She is survived by a son Frederick J. Wilson III, a daughter Wendy L. Hadden, and 2 cherished grandchildren, Amanda and Timothy Hadden all of Shelton as well as several nieces and nephews and dear friends. She was predeceased by 3 brothers and 2 sisters.
Friends and relatives are invited to attend visiting hours on Tuesday May 27, 2008 from 4-7 pm in the chapel of St. Paul's Episcopal Church, 25 Church Street, in the Huntington section of Shelton. On Wednesday May 28, 2008 at 10:00 am a Liturgy of the Resurrection and of Thanksgiving for the life of Lois I. Wilson will be held at St. Paul's Episcopal Church with the Rev. Janet C. Waggoner officiating. Burial will follow in Riverside Cemetery in Shelton. Contributions in memory of Lois may be made to St. Paul's Episcopal Church, 25 Church St., Shelton, CT 06484. The SPINELLI-MALERBA-RICCIUTI FUNERAL HOME, 62 Beaver St. in Ansonia has been privileged to assist the family. To send a condolence, please visit www.spinellifuneralhome.com.
