Obituary: Lillian A. (Scheithe) (Fatek) Hanson

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Lillian A. (Scheithe) (Fatek) Hanson

NAUGATUCK — Lillian A. (Scheithe) (Fatek) Hanson, 99, the widow of Edward Hanson, died peacefully on Sunday, Feb. 19, 2017 at her home.

Lillian was born in Union City, the daughter of the late William and Ethel (Royle) Scheithe, and had lived in Naugatuck all of her life. She was a retired employee of the footwear division of Uniroyal, Inc. and a member of St. Michael’s Episcopal Church.

Lillian is survived by her daughter, Barbara Winslow (Gaylord Sanford); her son, Edward Hanson (Vickie); her son, Jeff Hanson (Donna); her step-son, Dwight Hanson Colella (Pat); her grandchildren, Denise Winslow, Ronald “Chuck” Winslow, Jr. (Kai), Keith Winslow (Chris), Larry Hanson, Sean Cummings (Jennifer), Katherine Grudzien (Steve), Chris Cummings (Christine), Jason Hanson and Amanda Bruce (Brandon); her 17 great-grandchildren, and her great-great-grandson. In addition to her husband and her parents, Lillian was predeceased by her son-in-law, Ronald Winslow, Sr., and her brother, Leroy Scheithe.

The family would like to acknowledge a special thank you to Marva Binns for the daily care she provided. She has a special place in our hearts, and the nurses and caregivers at Vitas Healthcare for everything they do daily, not only for us, but everyone. We also thank Dr. Michael Savarese and Dr. Henry Borkowski for all they have done for us.

Funeral services will be held on Wednesday, Feb. 22, 2017 at 11 a.m. at the Buckmiller Thurston Mengacci Funeral Home, 82 Fairview Ave., Naugatuck. Family and friends may call Wednesday from 9:30 to 11 a.m. at the funeral home. Burial will be private.

In lieu of flowers, and to honor Lillian’s memory, contributions may be made to St. Michael’s Episcopal Church, 210 Church St., Naugatuck, CT 06770, or to Vitas Healthcare, 199 Park Road Ext., Suite 102, Middlebury, CT 06762.

To leave an online condolence, visit www.buckmillerthurstonmengacci.com.