Eileen Pesenti

Eileen Chadwick Pesenti, 80, of Berlin, died Monday, Sept. 16, 2002. She was the widow of Francis J. Pesenti. Born in Hartford, she was the daughter of the late Francis and Delia Chadwick. Eileen was a Berlin resident most of her life. She was a founder, past president and very active participant in the Central Conn. ARC. She was also a member of St. Paul's Church. Surviving are a son Thomas Pesenti of New Britain, three daughters and sons-in-law, Claire and Peter Swanson of Meriden, Carol and Matthew Courtney of Kensington, Barbara and James Blanchette of Berlin, two sisters, Eleanor Jones of Newington and Agnes Thompson of Rocky Hill, and four grandchildren, Amy and Adam Blanchette, and Emily and Valerie Courtney. Funeral services will be held on Thursday at 9:00 am at Erickson-Hansen Funeral Home, 411 So. Main St., New Britain, followed by a Mass of Christian Burial at 10:00 am St. Paul's Church, Kensington. Burial will be in St. Mary Cemetery, New Britain. Calling hours will be Wednesday evening from 5:00 to 8:00 pm at the funeral home. In lieu of flowers memorial donations may be made to Central Conn ARC, 1 Hartford Sq., New Britain, CT 06052.