MURRELLS INLET, S.C. – Judy Dallavalle, 76, formerly of Thomaston, passed away on Feb. 18, 2024.
She was the daughter of the late Lucy Kelmelis Thulin and Peter Martin Thulin. Judy was employed with the Department of Children and Families in Torrington, retiring after 28 years of service. She enjoyed music, dancing, spending time at the beach and most of all, family gatherings.
Judy is survived by her son Arthur Petosa Jr., daughter Lori Petosa Grimshaw; three grandchildren, Sarah Grimshaw of Maryland, Tommy Grimshaw of Torrington, and Jordyn Petosa of Middlebury. She is also survived by several nieces, nephews and cousins.
She also leaves her predeceased brother Peter William Thulin.
A funeral service will be Saturday, April 6, at 11 a.m. at the Lyons Funeral Home, 46 High St., Thomaston. Friends may visit with Judy’s family from 10 a.m. until time of service. Burial will follow at the Hillside Cemetery.
To send notes of sympathy and comfort to Judy’s family, please visit her tribute page at lyonsfuneralhome.com.
