Emily Leffingwell Obituary
We bid farewell to Emily Leffingwell of Torrington, Connecticut, whose journey of life gracefully concluded on April 2, 2025 at the age of 98. Emily touched countless lives with warmth and kindness, leaving behind cherished memories that will forever echo in hearts. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Emily Leffingwell to pay them a last tribute.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Frank Corey and Albertine Corey (Lambert); her daughter Susan Bredice; her siblings, Frank Corey, Virginia Butler and Marjorie Cahill; and her cousin Katherine Mannion.
She is survived by: her significant other John Leffingwell (Jack); her children, John (Roberta Leffingwell) and Lynn (Walter Combes); her son-in-law Richard Bredice; her granddaughter Sarah (Dan Fernandes); her great grandchildren, John, Lily and Luke Fernandes of LaJolla, CA.; and her brother John Corey.
Visitation was held on Monday, April 7th 2025 from 10:00 AM to 12:00 PM at the Cook Funeral Home (82 Litchfield St, Torrington, CT 06790). A funeral service was held on Monday, April 7th 2025 at 12:00 PM at the same location.
In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions can be made to T1D Juvenile Diabetes Foundation Research, https://www2.breakthrought1d.org.
