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Evelyn Pettit Canfield, age 64, of Stratford, CT, beloved wife of James Canfield, passed away peacefully on July 6, 2020 in her residence with her loving family by her side. Evelyn was born on March 11, 1956 in Flushing, Queens and was the daughter of the late Evelyn Guzowski Pettit and William Pettit. She enjoyed gardening and spending time with her family, especially her three daughters. She was an animal lover, steward of the environment, and avid guitar and coin collector. In addition to her beloved husband, James, of 42 years, Evelyn is also survived by three daughters: Morgan Cronin and husband, Sean Cronin of Newtown, CT along with grandson Rhett Cronin; Dana Canfield and husband, Ryan O’Neill of Sunrise, FL; and Dylan Canfield of Providence, RI. She is also survived by many nieces, nephews, and grandnieces and grandnephews. Due to the current pandemic, all services were held privately. Arrangements were entrusted to the Galello-Luchansky Funeral Home, 2220 Main Street, Stratford.
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