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Obituary: Raymond Gruza, 90

Mr. Gruza was a WWII veteran of the U.S. Marine Corp and is survived by his wife and daughter.

Raymond A Gruza, age 90, of Stratford, beloved husband of Mary Mastrianna Gruza, passed away on Saturday, Feb. 2, 2013 in Bridgeport Hospital.

Mr. Gruza, a WWII veteran of the U.S. Marine Corp, was born on Feb. 4, 1922 to the late Lawrence and Eleanor Symolon Gruza, and has been a lifelong area resident.

He was a retired Supervisor for Western Electric, and was the Past Exalted Ruler of the Elks Lodge 36-Bridgeport.

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Survivors in addition to his beloved wife include his devoted daughter Louanne Gruza of Stratford. Funeral services and entombment in St. Michael’s Mausoleum were private and entrusted to the Adzima Funeral Home 50 Paradise Green Place Stratford.

This obituary was courtesy of Adzima Funeral Home.

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