Eleanor Kosa Kacer age 97 of Bridgeport widow of Earl Kacer passed away on Saturday February 21, 2009 at the Lutheran Home in Southbury. Mrs. Kacer a retired Loan Officer for over twenty years at Mechanic's and Farmer's Savings Bank, was born in Bridgeport to the late Joseph and Ann Kosa and has been a life long area resident. She was a graduate of Booth and Bayliss Business School and was a long time member of St. Patrick's RC Church in Bridgeport where she served as a reader and was a member of the choir. She was also actively involved in the parish musicals put on by the by the senior group. Survivors include a niece Beverly M. Klotz, 2 great-nieces Karon Hartshorn and Karla Klotz, and a great nephew Gregory John Klotz In addition to her husband and parents she was pre-deceased by her brothers William and Edward Kosa a sister Ann Klotz and a nephew John Klotz. Funeral services will take place on Tuesday February 24, 2009 at 11:00 a.m. in the Adzima Funeral Home 50 Paradise Green Place Stratford and at 11:30 a.m. in Holy Name of Jesus Church Stratford for a Mass of Christian Burial. Interment will be in St. John's Cemetery Stratford. Friends may call on Tuesday from 10-11 a.m. In lieu of flowers those desiring may make donations to the Bridgeport Animal Shelter 525 Asylum Street Bridgeport, CT. 06610.