Mrs. Andra Yvonne Margaret Kindblom

November 24, 1943 - September 28, 2018

Andra Yvonne Margaret Kindblom Andra Yvonne Margaret Kindblom of 11 Roger Square, Norwalk, CT went home to be with the Lord on Friday, September 28, 2018 at the age of 74. She was born on November 24, 1943 in Richmond, Virginia. Andra was predeceased by Spouse, Per Gustav Kindblom; Father, Clarence R. Allen, Jr.; Mother, Thelma (TJ) and Stepfather, Walter K. Tourse. She was a lifetime resident of Norwalk except for 12 years of residence in Stockholm, Sweden between 1980 and 1992. In 1964, Andra graduated from the American School for the Deaf, West Hartford, CT and thereafter furthered her education in Dictaphone Computer Services, clerical programs and MS Computer software. In 1982, Andra received her Certificate in Labor Market and Benefit and in Swedish language from the Uppsala School for the Deaf, Uppsala, Sweden. Andra's employment spanned from 1962 to 2018 at Pitney Bowes, Inc., Stamford, CT.; Post Office Administration, Stockholm, Sweden; U.S. Postal Services, Stamford, CT; and Rowayton Library, Rowayton, CT. She was a devout member of St. Mary Roman Catholic Church, Norwalk, CT. She loved traveling, driving, playing bingo, dancing and dressing up. She was petite in stature and big-hearted. Andra was private but loved being around people and helping others whenever she could. She had a knack for making people smile, laugh or say "Ah" when she was immaculately dressed or in costume. She was creative and artistic as she celebrated every holiday with friends, decorations and appropriate outfits. She was the photo-op Star for the day! She left surviving one sibling, Alva T. Allen, one aunt, Ruth Mitchell, cousins, Charmaine Tourse, Darlene Tourse, Ralph Taylor and Kermond Taylor, and a host of friends. A Memorial Mass will be held on Saturday, November 3, 2018 at 10:00 a.m. at St. Mary Roman Catholic Church, 669 West Street, Norwalk, CT.