SOUTHBURY – Harry W. Messemer, 96, formerly of Waterbury, passed away on Friday, Jan. 29, 2021, at the Lutheran Home of Southbury after a brief illness. He was predeceased by his wife of 54 years, Elizabeth (Lawlor) Messemer.
Harry was born in Glendale, Long Island, N.Y., on Nov. 1, 1924, to Harry and Theresa Messemer. He graduated from the R.C.A. Institute and took several electronics classes at Kaynor Technical School over the years.
He was a U.S. Army veteran, having served in World War II in France, and was retired from the Bristol Co. in Waterbury, where he worked as an inspector for many years.
His hobbies included photography, reading and crossword puzzles, and had a love for all types of animals, especially his dogs, Digger and April.
He is survived by his niece of Waterbury and his nephew of Seymour.
Services will be private and entombment will take place in Calvary Garden Mausoleum. The Murphy Funeral Home, 115 Willow St., is assisting with arrangements.
Republican American Obituaries Online, January 30, 2021
SOUTHBURY – Harry W. Messemer, 96, formerly of Waterbury, passed away on Friday, Jan. 29, 2021, at the Lutheran Home of Southbury after a brief illness. He was predeceased by his wife of 54 years, Elizabeth (Lawlor) Messemer.
Harry was born in Glendale, Long Island, N.Y., on Nov. 1, 1924, to Harry and Theresa Messemer. He graduated from the R.C.A. Institute and took several electronics classes at Kaynor Technical School over the years.
He was a U.S. Army veteran, having served in World War II in France, and was retired from the Bristol Co. in Waterbury, where he worked as an inspector for many years.
His hobbies included photography, reading and crossword puzzles, and had a love for all types of animals, especially his dogs, Digger and April.
He is survived by his niece of Waterbury and his nephew of Seymour.
Services will be private and entombment will take place in Calvary Garden Mausoleum. The Murphy Funeral Home, 115 Willow St., is assisting with arrangements.
Republican American Obituaries Online, January 30, 2021
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