Obituary: Lucy M. (Mango) Przybyloski, Longtime Teacher, Dies at 70

NAUGATUCK – Mrs. Lucy M. (Mango) Przybyloski, 70, of Wedgewood Drive, Naugatuck and Naples, FL, passed away on Tuesday, Dec. 6, 2011 in Naples, Fla.  She was the wife of Joseph A. Przybyloski.

Mrs. Przybyloski was born in Waterbury on June 15, 1941, a daughter of Virginia (Ramponi) Mango of Oakville and the late Ralph Mango, Sr. She was a longtime Naugatuck resident and a teacher in the Naugatuck school system for over 30 years, retiring from Salem School in Naugatuck where she taught for over 20 years of service. She was a communicant of St. Jude’s Church in Naples and an active member of the choir. She was a loving grandmother, dedicated to her grandchildren.

Besides her mother and husband, she leaves her son, Joseph R. Przybyloski and his wife Anastasia of Bethany; her daughter, Susan Matuszewski and her husband John of Windham, N.H.; her two brothers, Ralph Mango, Jr. of Goshen and David Mango of Oakville; her four beloved grandchildren, Jack and Michael Matuszewski, Joey and Sophia Przybyloski; her mother-in-law, Anna Przybyloski of Waterbury; several nieces and nephews.

A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated on Wednesday, Dec. 14 at 10 a.m. at St. Hedwig Church, 32 Golden Hill Street, Naugatuck.  Friends are asked to meet directly at the church at 9:45 a.m. Burial will be private. There are no calling hours. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to the Harold Leever Regional Cancer Center, 1075 Chase Parkway, Waterbury, CT 06708.

The Naugatuck Valley Memorial/Fitzgerald Zembruski Funeral Home, 240 North Main Street, Naugatuck has been entrusted with arrangements.  To send an on-line condolence, please visit www.naugatuckvalleymemorial.com.