KATHRYN FRANCES BRAUN SENNELLO

SIMPLY REMARKABLE!

KATHRYN BRAUN SENNELLO WAS BORN ON JULY 5, 1922 IN CORONA, NEW YORK TO KATHRYN BRENNAN BRAUN AND JOSEPH BRAUN. KAY LIVED IN HER FAMILY HOME THROUGH HER YOUNG ADULTHOOD UNTIL HER FAMILY SOLD IT TO LOUIS ARMSTRONG THE FAMOUS TRUMPET JAZZ MUSICIAN! TODAY IT IS THE LOUIS ARMSTRONG MUSEUM.

KAY GRADUATED FROM NEWTOWN HIGH SCHOOL IN CORONA, NEW YORK IN 1939 WITH HIGH HONORS AND AS A MEMBER OF THE NATIONAL HONOR SOCIETY FOR SPANISH. KAY TOOK BUSINESS COURSES WHILE WORKING IN NEW YORK CITY.

KAY MOVED TO WESTPORT, CONNECTICUT IN 1950 ALONG WITH HER SISTER ESTHER AND BROTHER-IN-LAW PHIL. SHE WAS HIRED BY SKORSKY AIRCRAFT IN STRATFORD CT. SHE SPENT THE NEXT 25 YEARS AS THE EXECUTIVE ASSISTANT TO THE CHIEF ENGINEER. SHE LOVED HER WORK THERE WHICH WAS CHALLENGING AND VERY TECHNICAL.

KAY MET HER HUSBAND WILLIAM SENNELLO AT A SOCIAL GATHERING AT ST. MARKS CATHOLIC CHURCH AND THEY WERE MARRIED IN AUGUST OF 1987. THEY RECENTLY CELEBRATED THEIR 37TH ANNIVERSARY. THEY RESIDED AT ORONOQUE VILLAGE IN STRATFORD JUST UP THE HILL FROM SIKORSKY WHERE KAY HAD WORKED ALL THOSE YEARS!

UNFORTUNATELY KAY'S HEALTLH BECAME A CHALLENGE AND BILL AND SHE TOOK RESIDENCE AT SPRING VILLAGE A SENIOR LIVING FACILITY IN STRATFORD ACROSS THE STREET FROM SIKORSKY! SHE WAS TRANSPORTED THERE FROM THE HOSPITAL AND WAS PUT UNDER HOSPICE CARE. THANKS TO HOSPICE CARE AND THE WONDERFUL CARE AT SPRING VILLAGE, KAY RALLIED AND WAS ABLE TO ENJOY HER LAST MONTHS OF LIFE SOCIALIZING AND PARTICIPATING IN THE MANY ACTIVITIES PROVIDED BY HER NEW HOME. HOWEVER SHE SUCCUMBED TO HER HEART CONDITION AT THE RIPE OLD AGE OF 103!

KAY WAS TRULY REMARKABLE IN SO MANY WAYS. SHE HAD UNABIDING FAITH IN HER GOD AND RELIGION. SHE LIVED A HEALTHY LIFE AND DID NOT SMOKE OR DRINK. SHE LOVED MUSIC AND SINGING.

MOST OF ALL KAY LOVED HER HUSBAND BILL AND THE WONDERFUL LIFE THEY SHARED TOGETHER. SHE LOVED HER FAMILY MOST OF ALL AND ENJOYED BEING WITH THEM AND TALKING ABOUT THEM ALWAYS. THEY WERE ALWAYS IN HER HEART.

SADLY KAY WAS PREDECEASED BY HER NIECE ESTHER MICHEL LYONS AND ESTHER'S HUSBAND RICH.AS WELL AS HER NIECE PATRICIA BRAUN STIPAK. ALSO, BY HER BROTHER JOSEPH BRAUN AND HIS WIFE LORRAINE. ALSO, BY HER SISTER ESTHER BRAUN MICHEL AND BROTHER-IN-LAW PHILIP MICHEL.

SHE IS ALSO PREDECEASED BY BILL'S SON FREDRICK SENNELLO AND BILL'S GRANDSON MARK SENNELLO.

KATHRYN IS SURVIVED BY HER NIECE KATHLEEN MICHEL WELLER AND HUSBAND GARY. KAY'S GREAT NIECE MICHELE LYONS AND HUSBAND MICHAEL AND HER GREAT GREAT NEPHEWS SAMUEL AND ANDREW.KAY IS ALSO SURVIVED BY HER NEPHEW JOSEPH BRAUN AND HIS FAMILY, GREAT NEPHEW CHRISTOPHR AND HIS WIFE KELLY.GREAT NEPHEW ERIC AND HIS WIFE ANNETTE, AS WELL AS HER GREAT GREAT NIECES ALYSE AND OLIVIA, ALSO GREAT NEPHEW JUSTIN. KAY IS ALSO SURVIVED BY HER GREAT NEPHEW SCOTT SIGMUND AND HIS CHILDREN GREAT GREAT NEPHEWS KAIDYN AND LANDYN AND GREAT GREAT NIECE AZELIA SIGMUND. ALSO, BY HER GREAT NIECE STEPHANIE WRIGHT AND HER HUSBAND BRENDAN AND THEIR DAUGHTERS HER GREAT GREAT NIECES KELLY, LAUREL AND BROOKE WRIGHT.

ON BILL'S SIDE OF THE FAMILY KAY IS SURVIVED BY HER STEPDAUGHTER CHRISTINE SENNELLO KASEY AND HER HUSBAND JOHN. STEPDAUGHTER BETH AND HUSBAND TERRY AND STEPGRAND DAUGHTER JAMIE AS WELL AS STEP GREAT GRANDSON NOAH. ALSO BY HER STEP GRANDSON WILLIAM SENNELLO JR. AND HER STEP GRANDSONS MICHAEL AND CHRISTOPHER SENNELLO AND HIS CHILDREN WARRICK MONROE AND BIANKA SENNELLO-GREAT GRANDCHILDREN.

HER FAMILY IS TRULY GRATEFUL FOR HER LIFE WELL LIVED AND WILL MISS HER WITH ALL OUR HEARTS. WE WILL CELEBRATE HER LIFE THROUGH OUR WONDERFUL MEMORIES OF HER AND THE LOVE SHE IMPARTED TO US ALL FOR ALL THOSE MANY YEARS. GOD IS GOOD!

SERVICES WILL BE HELD ON MONDAY FEB. 9, 2026 MEETING DIRECTLY AT ST. MARK CHURCH, 500 WIGWAM LANE STRATFORD.

IN LIEU OF FLOWERS DONATIONS IN HER MEMORY CAN BE MADE TO :

CARING HOSPICE SERVICE OF STAMFORD,CT OR TO ST. MARK'S CHURCH 500 WIGWAM LANE, STRATFORD,CT 06615

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