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Elizabeth was a native of New Britain and attended local schools. She later moved to Kensington, residing on Church Street. She was one of the first women to become a registered voter. She was a member of First Church of Christ Congregational, New Britain; a member and Past Noble Grand of Unity Rebekah Lodge #54, and a member of Eastern Star Martha Chapter #21. She died at New Britain General Hospital at age 98. She was predeceased by her husband, Philip. She was surived by her daughter, Eleanor [Bretschneider] Coppe of Kensington; two granddaughters, Shirley [Coppe] Baker of New Britain and Peggy [Coppe] Porter of Kensington; three great grandchildren, Beckie and Rodney Baker of New Britain, and Philip Porter of Kensington; and several nieces and nephews. Funeral Service was held in the Chapel of First Church of Christ, Congregational, New Britain. Porter's Funeral Service, Kensington was in charge of arrangements. Memorial donations to First Church of Christ, Congregational, New Britain.
New Britain Herald, 17 JUL 1995 - Obituary for Elizabeth [Wearne] Bretschneider |
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