Paula (Shleffar) Garnica Obituary

Name: Graveside service
Start: 2025-09-05T15:00:00
End: 2025-09-05T15:00:00
Location: Norwich Hebrew Benevolent Cemetery

We are sad to announce that on September 2, 2025, at the age of 83, Paula (Shleffar) Garnica in Mystic, Connecticut passed away. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Paula (Shleffar) Garnica to pay them a last tribute.

She was predeceased by: her parents, James Shleffar and Mary Shleffar (Berkman). She is survived by: her daughters, Emily Aungst (Kris) and Jennifer Shill (Darren); her granddaughters, Scarlett, Beatriz and Vivian; her stepgrandchildren, Kameron, Hannah and Logan; and her sisters, Frances Shleffar and Susan Lasch.

In lieu of flowers, please send donations in the memory of Paula Garnica to Temple Emanu-El in Waterford, CT or Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center to the attention of: Killeen Marzella, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, Office of Development, PO Box 27106, New York, NY 10087.

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Norwich Hebrew Benevolent Cemetery
62 Middle Rd, Preston, CT 06365

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