Patricia Orzechowski, 71, a Valley resident for 50 years, died May 5, 2014, at CT Hospice in Branford.
She was born in Fort Erie, Canada.
She drove school buses and for the Valley transit for most of her adult life.
We wish to thank DaVita Dialysis center and Branford hospice for her loving care.
She is survived by her daughter, Alice Fitmorris and her husband, Duane Fitzmorris; her daughters, daughters, Cynthia Hart and Elizabeth Orzechowski; five grandsons, Sean Anderson, Andrew Fitzmorris, Michael Hart, Matthew Hart and Skylar Sperling; and friends, Barbara Parks, Maggie Siebert and Pat Donjia.
She was predeceased by her first husband, Frank Cizanckas and her second husband, Conrad Orzechowski.
Services were private.