Obituary
Severin John (Sevy) Severson, of Orange, passed away peacefully surrounded by his loving family on Wednesday, July 20, 2011. Son of the late Severin Joseph and Florence ( Hinck ) Severson. He was born on February 28, 1948, in New Hyde Park, NY. He graduated from St. John’s University where he received his MBA in Finance. He was a Vice President at the former CT National Bank and later was a Vice President with Fleet Bank before his retirement. He was a member of Racebrook Country club, served on the board of governors of Highland Golf Club, the board of directors for the Orange Chamber of Commerce, and was the former finance director for the town of Orange. He leaves behind his wife of 37 years Betty Ann, his sister Mary Severson Smyth, his niece Emily Smyth and her fiancé Matt Ryan (Rudy), his nephews Graham Smyth and Brendan Smyth, and Brendan’s wife Mika Sumiyoshi. His sister in law Suzanne Chaplik and her husband Tom Chaplik, his brother in law Charles Smyth, and his sister in law Eleanor Smyth. The family would like to thank the many friends and associates who visited him during his illness. A Funeral Mass will be held on Saturday July 23, 2011, at 11:00 am in Holy Infant Church, 450 Racebrook Rd., Orange, CT. Interment will be private. There will be no calling hours. Arrangements in care of Smith & Sefcik Funeral Home, 135 Broad St., Milford. In Lieu of flowers Memorial contributions may be made to St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital, 501 St. Jude Place, Memphis, TN 38105-1942
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