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Virginia A Kisiel, 78, Of Bridgeport
BRIDGEPORT, Conn. -- Virginia A. Kisiel, 78, of Bridgeport, died Tuesday, May 26, at St. Vincent's Medical Center in Bridgeport.
Kisiel was born in Norwalk and was an area resident most of her life. She was a retired secretary for People's United Bank and the athletic department of Fairfield University.
She is survived by her husband, Stanley Kisiel, two brothers, Randy Farrell and his wife, Diane, of Bridgeport, and Rory Farrell and his wife, Lynda, of Wisconsin.
Friends may call on Thursday, May 28, from 4-8 p.m. at the Larson Funeral Home, 2496 North Ave, Bridgeport.
A funeral…
Celebrate National Hamburger Day, Norwalk
FAIRFIELD COUNTY, Conn. -- Thursday is National Hamburger Day, a celebration of the staple of the American diet for decades, according to punchbowl.com.
In 2001, U.S restaurants served more than 8.2 billion burgers, while the estimated number of burgers eaten at home was an additional 15 billion, according to punchbowl.com.
Hamburgers originated in Hamburg, Germany, but eating them in a bun actually originated in America, most likely in Seymour, Wis. That city hosts an annual hamburger festival called Burger Fest. The festival is where the world's largest hamburger -- weighing in at 8…
Celebrate National Hamburger Day, Armonk
WESTCHESTER COUNTY, N.Y. -- Thursday is National Hamburger Day, a celebration of the staple of the American diet for decades, according to punchbowl.com.
In 2001, U.S restaurants served more than 8.2 billion burgers, while the estimated number of burgers eaten at home was an additional 15 billion, according to punchbowl.com.
Hamburgers originated in Hamburg, Germany, but eating them in a bun actually originated in America, most likely in Seymour, Wis. That city hosts an annual hamburger festival called Burger Fest. The festival is where the world's largest hamburger -- weighing in at …
Celebrate National Hamburger Day, Putnam
PUTNAM COUNTY, N.Y. -- Thursday is National Hamburger Day, a celebration of the staple of the American diet for decades, according to punchbowl.com.
In 2001, U.S restaurants served more than 8.2 billion burgers, while the estimated number of burgers eaten at home was an additional 15 billion, according to punchbowl.com.
Hamburgers originated in Hamburg, Germany, but eating them in a bun actually originated in America, most likely in Seymour, Wis. That city hosts an annual hamburger festival called Burger Fest. The festival is where the world's largest hamburger -- weighing in at 8,266…
Joan Christine Travis Havelston, Peekskill Native
PEEKSKILL, N.Y. -- Joan Christine Travis Helveston passed away March 21, 2015 in Leesburg, Fla.
She was born Jan. 8, 1936. She was born and raised in Peekskill. She was the daughter of John and Mae Travis of Roe Park, Peekskill, and the sister of John C. Travis of Hampstead, N.C., and Kathleen M. Travis of Ocala, Fla.
She attended Assumption School and Peekskill High School.
Her father predeceased her, and her mother lives in The Villages, Fla.
She leaves behind four children, Robert West (Terry), of White Pigeon, Mich., Kevin Eckert (Jill), of Milford, Conn., Debra Arnold (Dale…