Arlene Lusk

NAUGATUCK- Miss Arlene H. Lusk, 87, of Naugatuck, passed away early Wednesday morning Oct, 24, 2012 at the Beacon Brook Health Center.

Arlene was born in Waterbury, Feb. 27, 1925, a daughter of the late Daniel J. and Loretta G. (Hayes) Lusk and was a lifelong Borough resident. She was a graduate of St. Francis School in Naugatuck and Sacred Heart High School in Waterbury and retired in 1987 from Bristol-Babcock, Inc. after 42 years of service. She was a communicant of St. Patrick's Church, Waterbury.

The family would like to thank all the staff at Beacon Brook Health Center for the wonderful care they provided to Arlene while she was a patient there.

She leaves her brother-in-law, Earl K. Phillips, with whom she made her home and a Godson, Paul Dell'Anno of Waterbury and several cousins. She was predeceased by her sister, Lorraine Phillips.

Her funeral will be held on Monday Oct. 29, 2012 at 9:30 a.m. from the Alderson Funeral Home of Naugatuck, 201 Meadow St. to St. Patrick's Church, 50 Charles St. Waterbury, for a Mass of Christian Burial at 10 a.m. Burial will follow in St. James Cemetery, Cross St., Naugatuck. Friends may call at the funeral home on Monday from 8:30 a.m. until the procession leaves for Mass. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to St. Patrick's Church, 50 Charles St., Waterbury, 06708, or to The Alzheimer's Assoc. of CT., 2075 Silas Deane Hwy. Suite 100, Rocky Hill, CT 06067.(www.alz.org)