Madelon T. Zisek

Madelon Teresa Zisek was welcomed into the kingdom of heaven on July 31, 2017. Madelon was born in 1925 and grew up in Chelsea, NY. She was a graduate of Cathedral High School in NYC. In 1951, she married Emil Zisek and they made their home in Norwalk, CT where they raised their family. Madelon is predeceased by her husband, Emil, and her youngest son, Thomas. After 23 years, she retired as secretary to the First Selectman of the Town of Darien, CT.  Madelon was an avid bridge player and reader of history. She enjoyed traveling with family and friends. She is survived by her daughter, Elizabeth Rand of Barre, VT; her son, Robert Zisek, and his wife, Clare, of Redding, CT; her 5 grandchildren: Justin Carbonneau and his wife, Kelani; Matthew Carbonneau and his wife, Jennifer; Brian Zisek and his wife, Becky; Michael Zisek; Ryan Rand and his partner, Jessica; and 5 great-grandchildren: Chloe, Bretten, Madelon, Nora and Shea. A Mass of the Resurrection will be held on August 3, 2017 at 10:00 AM at St. Matthew Church, 216 Scribner Ave. Norwalk CT. The Hoyt-Cognetta Funeral Home has been entrusted with arrangements, please visit www.norwalkfh.com for more information.