Obituaries
In Memoriam: Frances G. Dumin
The Gold Star mother lived in Southington; She passed away Feb. 15 at the age of 87.

From DellaVecchia Funeral Home.
Frances G. Dumin, 87, of Southington, passed away on Monday, Feb. 15, 2016 at Mid- State Medical Center.
She was the wife of the late Joseph Dumin.
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She was born in Bristol, the daughter of the late Water and Gladys (Tomkowki) Grabelski.
Prior to her retirement she was employed by Florian Mfg. Co. and GE.
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Frances was a Gold Star mother, a member of the Polish League of American Veteran’s, The America Legion Post #72 Axillary, The Vietnam Veterans of America Associates. Frances loved to travel and enjoyed many trips with her loving family.
She is survived by her daughter Patricia Dumin of New Britain; a grandson Paul-Michael Dumin and fiancee Carol Feyerabend; a sister, Stella Martin of Southington; special friends Dorothy and Ronald Gravelle, Gretchen Musshorn and Denise Shaffer Amero, as well as Babcia of Eric Hanson, Jermey Gravelle , Susan and Steve Peters, Nathan, Tracy and Tiffany Lam as well as many nieces and nephews.
She was predeceased by a son PFC Paul M. Dumin; a daughter Martha Dumin and five brothers and four sisters.
Funeral Services will be held on Friday at 9:15 a.m. from the DellaVecchia Funeral Home, 211 N. Main St. to Immaculate Conception Church at 10 a.m. Burial will be at Immaculate Conception Cemetery. Calling hours will be on Thursday from 4 to 7 p.m.
In lieu of flowers donations may be made in her memory to the Vietnam Veterans of American Inc. Greater Hartford Chapter 120, P.O. Box 4136, Hartford, CT 06145.
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