Morris
Sarah “Sally” P. Irwin, 79, passed away unexpectedly on Sept. 11, 2021.
Sally was born in Watertown on Aug. 11, 1942, daughter of the late Sam and Mary (Keilty) Panilaitis. She was a longtime resident of Morris where she was very active in the community. She was proud of her work as coordinator of the Litchfield Hills Chore Service and a fifty year volunteer of the Morris Public Library. She enjoyed many years spent with friends and family at her home in Cape Cod and also loved and maintained her beautiful gardens.
Sally is survived by her daughter Tracy Martin, grandson Cody Martin, step daughter Eileen Kazlauskas (Richard) grandchildren, Samantha and Peyton Kazlauskas and great-grandchildren; also her sister, Susan Carhart, and her brother Tom Panilaitis. She was proud to be a member of the “1st’s” - all the cousins of both the Keilty and Panilaitis families. She also leaves behind many lifelong friends and extended family. She was predeceased by her husband, William Irwin, of Litchfield.
Calling hours will be Thursday from 5:00 to 7:00pm at Thurston Rowe Funeral Home, 283 Torrington Road, Litchfield. A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated on Friday at 10:30 am at St. Anthony of Padua Church, 49 South Street, Litchfield. Burial will be private.
Memorial contributions may be made to the Morris Public Library.