The memory of Mary Ellen D. Slywka (Seymour, Connecticut), born in Derby, Connecticut, who passed away on December 1, 2024 at the age of 78, will forever remain in the hearts of those touched by this precious presence in their lives. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.

As Mary Ellen departs from our midst, her spirit ascends to join the cosmic dance of stars, a shimmering constellation of memories that will forever grace the night sky of the hearts of those who loved Mary Ellen. Though Mary Ellen may no longer walk beside us, her legacy lives on — a testament to the enduring power of love to transcend the boundaries of time and space.

She was predeceased by: her parents, Mary Breitenberger (Crowley) and Dr. Paul Vincent Breitenberger. She is survived by: her husband Daniel; her son Matthew (Danielle); her brother Paul Breitenberger of Shelton; and her grandsons, Mason and Jaxon.

Visitation was held on Friday, December 6th 2024 from 4:00 PM to 8:00 PM at the Miller-Macari Family Funeral Home (260 Bank St, Seymour, CT 06483). A funeral Mass was held on Saturday, December 7th 2024 at 10:00 AM at the St. Augustine's Church (35 Washington Ave, Seymour, CT 06483).

She believed in helping people in need, often donating her time and money to charitable causes.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Miller-Macari Family Funeral Home