Barbara Drennan Sergeant, 85, of Park Road, North Haven, passed away, Monday, October 8, 2012 at the Regency House, Wallingford. She was the wife of the late Joseph A. Sergeant. Born in Saybrook on March 21, 1927; daughter of the late George M. and Eva B. Friedel Drennan. She was raised in Deep River, CT, and had worked as a school secretary for the New Haven School System until her retirement. Avid fan of the UCONN Huskies basketball teams and the Boston Red Sox. Barbara had a love of books and kitty cats. She enjoyed gardening and collecting stamps and post cards and was a member of the CT Post Card Club and the Friends of the North Haven Library. She is survived by her sister-in-law Anna Koster and her niece Betty Carol. Predeceased by her brothers Aloysus G. and Vincent Drennan and sisters Marcella, Mary, Veronica Drennan and Eleanor Colton. She will be sadly missed by her good friends Roberta Bruno, Ruth DeNardis and Teri Rafter.
Private funeral services have been entrusted to the North Haven Funeral Home, 36 Washington Avenue. There are no visiting hours. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to Animal Haven, Inc. 89 Mill Road, North Haven, CT 06473.