Irene Twerdy, born March 13, 1929, of Canterbury, CT, wife of the late Fred Twerdy, died peacefully at home on Saturday, October 13, 2012. She will be sadly missed by those who loved her. She is survived by her daughter Donna Avila and son-in-law Ed Avila of Canterbury, CT, her grandchildren, Shawn Deroko of Central Village, CT and Ian Avila of Fitzwilliam, NH, as well as her dedicated companion Felix Winters of Hampton, CT. She is also survived by 3 sisters and a brother and many nieces and nephews. In addition to her husband she was predeceased by her son Gary Twerdy and two brothers. A graveside service will take place on Friday, October 19, 2012 12:00 PM at St. Joseph Cemetery, Club Road, Windham, CT. There are no calling hours. Please visit
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