She was born on April 12, 1930 in Norwich to the late Napoleon and Elizabeth (Tolson) Turcotte. She attended N.F.A. and in 1950, married her beloved husband Joseph Kazlauskas at St. Mary’s Church in Greenville.
Theresa worked as a nurse’s aide and enjoyed reading, puzzles, word searches, sewing, crocheting, and baking especially around the holidays. Her joy was her family, particularly her special time on Wednesdays with her great grandchildren.
She is survived by her husband, children; Paul Kazlauskas, Diane Lacerte, Joan Gwiazdowski, Carol Woodward and their spouses and several grand and great grandchildren. She was predeceased by her sisters; Ruth and Irene.
Services will be private at the convenience of the family. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to either the American Heart Association or Cancer Society.
The Montville Funeral Home of Church and Allen is entrusted with arrangements.
