(Hartford, CT) – U.S. Senator Richard Blumenthal (D-Conn.) released the following statement regarding the passing of Hartford community advocate Trude Johnson Mero:
“Trude Johnson Mero was a political dynamo and tireless community advocate who shaped Hartford and North End politics for generations. Countless children and families throughout Hartford and Connecticut are better off today thanks to her passion and activism. My thoughts and prayers go out to her family and all who loved her.”