Judith Grace Griswold, 78, of Rockville passed into eternal life on Sunday, March 19, 2017 at home after a long illness. Judy was born on February 28, 1939 in Vermont to the late Cedric and Ruth Pierson. She resided her lifetime in CT, most of which was in Rockville with her life partner Carlos Seise. In her leisure time she enjoyed quilting, playing cards and sitting at Shenipsit Lake. What she enjoyed most of the time was spending time with her loved ones. She is survived by her life partner Carlos Seise of Rockville, her daughters, Cindy and John Alm of Rockville and Debby and Amos Swain of Old Saybrook, Laurey and Harold Swain of Old Saybrook, her sons, John Griswold and his wife Lisa of Wales, MA, Wally Griswold of Old Saybrook and Jody Griswold of Suffield, her grandchildren, great grandchildren and great-great grandchildren; sisters, Barbara and her husband Tom Mason of Manchester, Lucy DuPerry of Hartford, brother Ronald and his wife of New Hampshire; and brother-in-law Alfred Griswold of Maine. Besides her parents she is predeceased by her sister Janet Griswold. Friends and relatives may join the family on Saturday, March 25, 2017 between 12pm-1pm with a Funeral Home Service at 1pm at the Burke-Fortin Funeral Home; 76 Prospect Street, Rockville, CT. Burial will be private at the convenience of the family. In lieu of flowers memorial donations may be made in Judy’s memory to the Connecticut Humane Society of Newington, CT, 701 Russell Rd., Newington, CT 06111 or at www.cthumane.org. For online condolences please visit www.pietrasfuenralhome.com
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