- Date Of Birth: December 2, 1914
- Date Of Death: January 28, 2011
- State: Connecticut
Stella Leikus, 96, wife of Anthony Leikus, of West Haven, passed away at Paradim Health Care Center in West Haven on Friday January 28, 2011. Mother of Vidminas Leikus and his wife Ruthe and Violeta Gruodis and her husband Algirdas. Grandmother of Laima (Douglas) Peterson, Kristina(David)Harris, Debra(Tracy) Lloyd, Victoria (Mark) Mirabile and Peter(Kristen) Gruodis. Great grandmother of Ivy, Aidan, Daniel, Katherine, Jennifer, Emily, James, Perri and Rylee. Stella leaves behind her sister Janina of Lithuania and was predeceased by four brothers and one sister. Stella was born in New Haven and grew up in Lithuania were and received her degree in education and then returned to the United States in 1948. She worked for Winchester Fire Arms as a Quality Control Supervisor until her retirement. Stella was a member of St.
