Frances Gumbulevich Barsevich

Frances Gumbulevich Barsevich, widow of John Barsevich and resident of Ansonia, died Dec. 10. 

She was born Jan. 30, 1935 in Ansonia, daughter of the late Peter & Nellie Statkevich Gumbulevich. 

She graduated from Ansonia High School, Class of 1952. She was a retired employee of G.E. Corp. in Fairfield and had worked at Farrel Corp. as well as a legal secretary. Frances was a longtime parishioner of St. Anthony’s Church and a member and Past President of the Knight’s of Lithuania, Council 135. 

She is survived by her beloved daughter Janice Bielawa (Michael) of Woodbury; her step grandson Justin Bielawa of Stratford; her sister Ruth Tyson (Jack) of Ansonia and several nieces & nephews. She was predeceased by her husband John and brother Peter Gumbulevich Jr. 

Friends may call on Friday at The Jenkins King & Malerba Funeral Home, 12 Franklin St. Ansonia from 9:30 to 10:30 a.m. The funeral will then leave for church with A Mass of Christian Burial held at 11:00 a.m. at Holy Rosary Church in Ansonia. Burial will follow in Mt. St. Peter Cemetery in Derby. 

In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to The Office of Radio & Television, Archdiocese of Hartford, 15 Peach Orchard Rd. Prospect, CT 06712 – 1052.

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