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Obituary: Stratford Woman, 63, Loved Singing, Crafting, The Beach

Stratford resident Shqype "Sherry" Ndreu was born in Capua, Italy, and passed away May 9 in Bridgeport.

Shqype “Sherry” Ndreu, age 63, of Stratford, beloved daughter of the late Haki Ndreu and Meleqe Nasufi Ndreu, passed away May 9 in Bridgeport Hospital after a brief illness of pancreatic cancer, with her loving family by her side. Sherry was born April 25, 1957, in Capua, Italy. She enjoyed going to the beach, especially, Cape Cod, making crafts, gardening and singing.

Sherry is survived by her mother, Meleqe Nasufi Ndreu of Stratford; one brother, Selman “Sam” Ndreu of Stratford; two sisters, Flutra Lena of Shelton and Tefta Petro and husband Joseph of Shelton; several nieces and nephews, cousins and all the children in her life. In addition to her beloved father, Haki Ndreu, Sherry was also predeceased by one nephew, Adam Ndreu, and one brother-in-law, Etem Lena.

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Due to the current health situation, a memorial service to celebrate Sherry’s life will be announced at a later date. The Galello-Luchansky Funeral Home, 2220 Main St., Stratford, has been entrusted with the funeral arrangements.

To plant a tree in memory of Shqype Ndreu, visit the Galello-Luchansky Funeral Home tribute store.

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