Clara A. Ashby Obituary
The passing of Clara A. Ashby (Southbury, Connecticut) leaves a void in the hearts of many, as we bid farewell to a loving soul who departed on April 15, 2025 at the age of 93. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family. You may also light a candle in honor of Clara A. Ashby or send a beautiful flower arrangement to the funeral service.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Paul A. Bessinger and Clara V. Bessinger (Davis); her husband Joseph A. Ashby Sr.; her brother Paul Bessinger Jr.; her sister-in-law Lois Bessinger; and her close friend Violet Jones.
She is survived by: her children, Debra Ashby Carlson (Doug), Diane Ashby Bresson (Ken), Joseph Ashby Jr. (Lynne) and James Ashby (Meredith); her grandchildren, Christina Carlson Quensen, Michael Carlson, Kelley Holahan Johnson, Kristin Holahan Snellings, Leigh Holahan, Ryan Ashby and Renee Ashby; and her great grandchildren, Erik Carlson, Noah Quensen, Eli Quensen, Charlie Snellings and Ryshan. She is also survived by several nieces, nephews and cousins.
