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Bernice C. Logan

Bernice (Carty) Logan, 75, of Trumbull, beloved wife of Donald E. Logan died July 17 surrounded by family and friends.

Mrs Logan, married 53 years, died after a courageous battle with cancer.

She was born on June 25, 1929 in Bridgeport and grew up in Newtown, and was a long time resident of Westport before moving to Trumbull in 1994.

At the age of 67, she graduated with a bachelor of fine arts degree from Paier College of Art in Hamden. Her artwork was selected to represent Connecticut in 1984 at the annual White House Easter display. This artwork is now part of the collection at the Smithsonian Museum.

As a volunteer, she taught art at St Luke’s Church in Westport and at the Masonic Home in Wallingford. Mrs Logan also volunteered for the Red Cross and the Westport Historical Society.

In addition to her husband, she is survived by her four sons, and a daughter, Patrick Logan and his wife, Angela of Fairfax Station, Va., James Logan and his wife Caren of Deerfield, N.H., Craig Logan and his wife Sharon of Wilton, Brian Logan and his wife Laura of Monroe, and Betsy Rice and her husband Donald of Trumbull; 12 grandchildren; five great-grandchildren; several nieces and nephews; and a brother, George Carty of Torrington. She was predeceased by her sister, Margaret Bowdy of Austin, Texas.

Funeral services took place on July 20 from the Abriola Parkview Funeral Home, 419 White Plains Road, Trumbull, and in St Stephen Church, Trumbull, for a Mass of Christian Burial. Interment followed in Aspetuck Cemetery, Easton.

Memorial contributions may be made to Swim Across the Sound, c/o St Vincent’s Medical Center Foundation, 2800 Main Street, Bridgeport CT 06606-9904.

The Newtown Bee        July 23, 2004

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