Mary Almeida

Mary Constance "Connie" Almeida
1926 - 2019

Naugatuck, CT Mary Constance “Connie” Almeida, 92, formerly of 245 Cherry Street, died peacefully on April 12, 2019 at Regal Care at Waterbury.

Connie was born on December 16, 1926 in Bristol, RI a daughter of the late Manuel and Mary (Mederios) Almeida and was a longtime Naugatuck resident. Connie started working at a young age at U.S. Rubber, and remained there for over 30 years, retiring from Uniroyal, Inc. She then went on to work at Islee’s Screw Machine in Plymouth for 10 years. Connie was a parishioner of St. Francis of Assisi Church and she enjoyed knitting and sewing.

Connie is survived by several nieces, nephews, great nieces and great nephews. In addition to her parents, Connie was predeceased by her 5 brothers and her 4 sisters.

A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated on Monday at 11:00am at St. Francis of Assisi Church, 318 Church Street, Naugatuck. Burial will follow in St. James Cemetery. Calling hour is Monday from 9:30am to 10:30am at the Buckmiller Thurston Mengacci Funeral Home, 82 Fairview Avenue, Naugatuck. In lieu of flowers and to honor Connie’s memory, contributions can be made to St. Francis of Assisi Church, 318 Church Street, Naugatuck, CT 06770.