Tecla Scholar 94, of Kensington passed away peacefully at her home on Thursday March 6, 2014 the wife of the late Charles Scholar and the daughter of the late Stephan and Anna Marunchak.

She was born in Elizabeth, New Jersey, and was a member of St. Paul Church and the Ladies Guild.  Tecla was a Navy wife and traveled with her husband, Charles, to various ports of call during his 30 years of service to his country.

Tecla is survived by a son and daughter-in-law Michael and Alice Scholar of Berlin and several nieces and nephews including three special nieces Vera, Lorian and Gloria.

Besides her husband and parents she was predeceased by a daughter Linda Scholar, several brothers and sisters and many friends.

The family would like to thank her special friend and caregiver, Olga Bronetska.  Her warm friendship and care provided Tecla with much happiness in her last years.

Friends and family are invited to call on Sunday March 9, 2014 from 2 – 4 P.M. at the Berlin Memorial Funeral Home 96 Main Street Kensington, CT.  

Everyone is invited to go directly to St. Paul Church on Monday March 10, 2014 at 10:00 A.M. for a Mass of Christian Burial.  Burial will follow in St. Mary’s Cemetery New Britain.

To share memories or express condolences online, please visit www.berlinmemorialfuneralhome.com

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