Elizabeth F. (Szurnicki) Prezioso

Elizabeth “Betty” Frances Prezioso, age 96, of Milford, CT, beloved wife of the late Paul F. Prezioso, Sr., entered eternal rest on June 13, 2025, what would have been Betty and Paul’s 72nd wedding anniversary. She was born on June 24, 1928 in Plymouth, PA and was the daughter of the late Stanley and Frances (Trazko) Szurnicki.  In her earlier years, she bowled in several leagues and was proud of her 300 game! Betty loved to watch the UConn Women’s basketball team, do crossword puzzles and find a word, and most of all, spend time with her children and grandchildren. She found peace in her life through her strong faith in God and the Blessed Mother. Betty was a devout Catholic and member of St. Ann Church, Devon. Betty is survived by her children, Joseph (Annette) Prezioso of Milford, Theresa (Bob) Dussich of Roswell, GA, Marie (Paul) Pedenski of Orange and Michele (Doug) Mehan of Milford. She is also survived by her grandchildren Michael Prezioso of Milford, Annika Lundgren of Bethel Park, PA, Spencer Mehan of Brooklyn, NY, and Greta and Stephen Pedenski of Orange. She was predeceased by son, Paul F. Prezioso, Jr. and three brothers and three sisters. A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated on Saturday, July 19, 2025, at 10:00 AM at St. Ann Church (Saint Raphael Parish), 501 Naugatuck Avenue, Milford. The family will receive guests following the Mass. Interment will be private. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made in her memory to St. Jude Children's Research Hospital, 501 St. Jude’s Place, Memphis, TN 38105 (www.stjude.org). Arrangements are cared for by the Galello-Luchansky Funeral Home, 2220 Main Street, Stratford.To send flowers to the family or plant a tree in memory of Betty, please visit our floral store.

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