Obituary of Effie Coveyduck Jerrett

Effie Coveyduck Jerrett, 96, formerly of New Haven, wife of the late Charles A. Jerrett for sixty three years, died June 21st,2010 at Masonicare health center, Wallingford with her two daughters at her side. Born in Newfoundland, Canada, Nov. 26,1913, a daughter of the late Joseph and Fannie Mugford Coveyduck, she was a devoted mother to June ( Thomas ) Roberts of North Haven and Linda ( John ) Krasko of Northford. Grandmother of Sheryl ( Giovanni ) Guglielmo of Rome, Italy, David ( Danille ) Roberts of El Cerrito,CA Robert( fiancee Kelly Ottenbreit ) Krasko of Wallingford, Phillip ( Marlene ) Krasko of Redwood City, CA and Karen Krasko of Middletown, CT. Greta grandmother of Reese Roberts and Thomas Krasko of CA. Sister of Enid Jerrett and Laura Butler, both of Newfoundland,Canada and the late Jessie Migford, Sybil Dawe, Winnie Frost and Hilda,John, Christopher and Harvey Coveyduck. Also survived by her large extended family. Effie was employed for many years by the former Horowitz Brothers of New Haven, enjoyed sewing and gardening and had a wonderful sense of humor. She formerly attended the Mary Wade Adult Day Care and was a lifelong member of St. James Episcopal Church in New Haven Her family would like to extend a sincere thankyou to the staff of Ramage 3 at Masonicare for the wonderful care given to Effie during her stay there. Funeral service will be held Thursday morning at 10:00 in St. James Episcopal Church, 62 E. Grand Ave., New Haven. Burial will follow in East Lawn Cemetery. Friends may call at the Clancy Funeral Home, 43 Kirkham Ave., East Haven, Wednesday ( TODAY ) from 5 - 8 pm. Memorial contributions may be made to Masonicare Health Center, 22 Masonic Ave., Wallingford, CT 06492.