Stephen A. Kerelejza, 76, of the Plantsville section of Southington passed away on Friday, February 26, 2021 at the Midstate Medical Center. He was the loving husband of Barbara (D’Agostino) Kerelejza.
He was born February 8, 1945 in New Britain and was the son of the late Stephen and Catherine (Kotyk) Kerelejza.
Steve served in the U.S. Navy, where he was stationed on several submarines. He was employed by ATT Wireless for many years until his retirement. He was an avid outdoorsman who love to hunt, fish, play golf and ride his motorcycle. He was a member of the New Britain Elks Club, Bristol Fish & Game, I.P.I.C of Berlin and The Timberland Country Club.
In addition to his wife he leaves his children, Jacqueline Dingle and husband John, Stephen Kerelejza, Chad Boudreau and Ryan Boudreau; a sister Mary Ann Dolling and husband Ulf; nine grandchildren who he adored, Alia, Josalin, Justin, Grace, John, Trent, Luke, McKenzie and Chase and a great-grandchild Aspen, as well as several nieces and nephews.
A Graveside service will be held on Saturday, March 27th at 10 a.m. at St. Thomas Cemetery. Burial with military honors will follow. The DellaVecchia Funeral Home, 211 N. Main St., Southington has been entrusted with the arrangements. For online condolences and directions please visit, www.dellavecchiasouthington.com
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