Obituary: Linda Zaklukiewicz, 74, of Middletown

MIDDLETOWN, CT - (From Biega Funeral Home) Linda Zaklukiewicz, 74, of Middletown, wife of the late Leonard Zaklukiewicz, died Tuesday January 11, 2022 at Hartford Hospital.

Linda was born in Middletown, daughter of the late, James and Angelina “Angie” (Accaputo) Blancato. Prior to her retirement, Linda was employed as a crossing guard with the city of Middletown.

Linda’s greatest joy was her six grandchildren and eight great-grandchildren. She was a devoted mother, grandmother and Gigi. She loved to be surrounded by her family. She poured so much love into every Sunday Dinner. She leaves a legacy of faith, love and laughter.

Linda is survived by two daughters, Cheryl Timbro and her husband Michael of Middletown, Susan DeRita and her husband Peter of Middleton six grandchildren, Stephen, Kevin, Jordan, Nicholas, Stephanie, Grace and 8 great-grandchildren, a brother James Blancato and his wife JoAnne of Rocky Hill, a sister Joan Corson of East Hampton also several nieces and nephews. Linda was predeceased by a sister, Diane Blancato.

Funeral services will be held Wednesday January 19, 2022 at 11 a.m. at Vox Church 653 S Main St, Middletown. Friend may call at the church prior to the service from 10 to 11 a.m.

Memorial contributions may be sent to St. Jude Children's Research Hospital P.O. Box 1000 Dept 142 Memphis, TN 3810.

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