Dorothy A. Plisko, 15-year Ridgefielder

Dorothy A. Plisko of Halpin Lane, a 15-year Ridgefielder, died Friday, Nov. 9, at Laurelwood Convalescent Center. She was 78 years old and the wife of the late John Plisko.
A native of Greenwich, Mrs. Plisko was born on Aug. 21, 1923, a daughter of the late Ray and Agnes Colthrup Lent. She lived in Bridgeport until moving to Newtown 40 years ago, and then to Ridgefield in the mid-1980s.
For 22 years, she had worked for the Dualite Company in Newtown, manufacturers of emergency lighting, retiring in the early 1980s.
For many years, Mrs. Plisko was the companion of Mario J. Frulla, a former Ridgefield fire chief and police officer, who died last Febuary at the age of 82.
Mrs. Plisko is survived by her son, Richard O’Connor of Bethel.
Services were private. Burial was Tuesday in Newtown Village Cemetery.
The Honan Funeral Home in Newtown was in charge of arrangements.