Obituary of Brendan Verschoyle

Brendan Patrick Verschoyle, 89, of East Hartford, formerly of Newington, beloved husband of Rosanna (Woods) Verschoyle, died Tuesday June 14, 2011 at home. Born January 18, 1922 in Dublin, Ireland, son of the late Arthur and Mary (Kelly) Verschoyle he had lived in Newington many years moving to East Hartford 10 years ago. Prior to his retirement in 1987 he was a shift supervisor for Connecticut Printers for 30 years. Brendan was an avid Red Sox fan. Besides his wife he is survived by his three children and their spouses; Iris and Thomas Boshell of Greenville, SC, Kenneth Verschoyle of Torrington, David and Diana Verschoyle of Fairfield, CA, 2 grandsons James Verschoyle and Christopher Verschoyle, a brother Maurice Verschoyle and his wife Rose, 2 sisters Margaret (Peg) Ryan and Sheila Lennon all of Dublin, Ireland. Funeral service will be Saturday June 18, at 9:15am from the Mulryan Funeral Home, 725 Hebron Ave., Glastonbury, followed by a Mass of Christian Burial at 10am in Our Lady of Peace Church, May Rd., East Hartford. Burial will follow in West Meadow Cemetery, Newington. Friends may call at the funeral home Friday June 17 from 5-7pm. In lieu of flowers memorial donations may be made to the State of CT Board of Education and Services for the Blind, BESB, 184 Windsor Ave., Windsor, CT. 06095.