Lynne M. Barrelle of Weston, CT, passed away on August 18th, 2020 at Danbury Hospital due to complications as a result of aortic aneurysm surgery. Born and raised in Weston, she was a daughter of the late Henry and Genevieve (Gladys) Mendick Barrelle. Lynne was the Historian of the Town of Weston and she was in the process of writing a book about Weston history. Her occupations were varied, most recently as a Personal Care Assistant (PCA) to her beloved son Shaun who is physically disabled due to Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA). Lynne is survived by her husband Jeff Lesniak and her son Shaun Lesniak, both of Weston, her sister Mary Ellen Barrelle of Rowayton and many cousins. She was predeceased by her sister Nancy E. Barrelle.
Due to COVID restrictions, a celebration of Lynne's life will take place at a future date.
Donations, if you are so inclined, may be made to the Shaun Lesniak Trust, 9 Wilson Road, Weston, CT 06883 to ensure Shaun's continued care, or to Cure SMA, 925 Busse Road, Elk Grove Village, IL 60007 in memory of Lynne and in honor of Shaun.