Obituary of Bertha Delia Rydzewski

Bertha Delia Rydzewski, 99, of Putnam died, October 3, 2016 at Lanessa Extended Care in Webster, MA. Born May 18, 1917 in Putnam, CT daughter of the late Herbert and Delia (Lacas) Smith. She got married in Webster, MA to Eugene A. Basinet in May of 1936, he died in 1962. Bertha then remarried Anthony Rydzewski in May of 1972. Bertha attended the Putnam Schools and was a loving mother and housewife. She leaves her children Patricia A. Pelkey wife of the late Robert Pelkey and Carolyn J. Rogers wife of the late Donald R. Rogers. Her 6 grandchildren, 6 great grandsons and a great great granddaughter. Bertha was predeceased by her siblings Raymond C. Smith, Dorothy Bernabucci, Helen Parent and Robert D. Smith. A Funeral Service will be Saturday, October 8, 2016 at 10:30 AM at the Smith and Walker Funeral Home, 148 Grove Street, Putnam, CT. Burial following in Grove Street Cemetery, Putnam, CT. Share a memory at www.smithandwalkerfh.com