Theresa Emilia Kish

Theresa Kish, age 75, of Beacon Falls, CT passed away on Saturday, June 22, 2024 surrounded by family. She was born on November 7, 1948, daughter of the late Leo and Theresa (Kukas) Daigle. A Connecticut resident her whole life, she lived in Beacon Falls with her loving husband, Alvah Kish, where they both enjoyed retirement.

In addition to her amazing husband, Terry is survived by her daughters, Tammy Posila (Dennis), Kelly Cataudella (David), and Heather Shenker (Eran), and two stepsons, Alvah Kish, Jr. and Jason Kish (Nancy). Terry loved all of her grandchildren, Zachary, Alyssa, Kyle, Jordyn, Macy, Emily, Amy, Annalise, Abigale, Rae, Jonas, and the newest member of the family, born just days ago, Ezra.

Theresa had a zest for life and loved spending time in the sun. Her favorite pastime was cruising with her husband and dancing the night away listening to live music performed by her favorite cruise band, Alterr Jam. Sonny, Gerald, Lito and Mar have been a huge part Terry and Alvah’s love story for the last 20 years. Thankfully, they were able to make a surprise visit to see her before she passed.

Friends may visit with the family on Sunday, June 30, 2024 from 4:00 to 7:00 p.m. at Beecher and Bennett Funeral Home, 2300 Whitney Avenue, Hamden. Burial will take place at Beaverdale Memorial Park, 90 Pine Rock Ave., New Haven, CT 06514 at 11:00 a.m. on Tuesday, July 2, 2024. In lieu of flowers, donations can be made to The Harold Leever Regional Cancer Center, www.leevercancercenter.org.