All Obituaries

Russell H. Wheeler, Jr., 91, of Columbia, CT passed away on October 24, 2020 surrounded by his family. He was born in Elizabeth, NJ to Russell H. Wheeler, Sr. and Margaret (Craig) Wheeler. Russell is a graduate from The University of The South in Sewanee, TN. For all of his working life, he worked as a medical laboratory administrator for Aetna, CIGNA, and Kaiser Permanente. He spent many years as a lake patrol officer for Columbia Lake. Russell was a very giving man; he donated 42.5 gallons...

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Mary S. Carroll, fondly known as “Sarah” to family and friends, passed away peacefully on October 18, 2020.  She had been under hospice care for a brief time before slipping from her earthly bonds. All who knew her were touched by her gentle disposition and sincere caring nature. She bore a mighty determination and was single-minded in all matters regarding family and close friends. Sarah always spoke her mind and would not be led astray by logical argument. A completely...

Brian L. Pehowdy, also known as Porky, age 38, of Willimantic, CT passed on October 18, 2020. He was the son of Georgette (Williams) Pehowdy and Thomas Pehowdy Sr. Also survived by one sister Holly and five brothers Tommy, Larry, Corey, Ryan, and Derrick. He leaves behind two amazing children Ethan and Zoey Pehowdy. Brian was a very fun-loving man with a good sense of humor.  He not only enjoyed time with his family and friends, he loved helping others he knew and those...

It is with sad hearts we bid Bob German good bye. He was born Robert William German and his home address was always Columbia, Connecticut. He worked many years as a computer engineer, first with Sprague, then with Analog devices; both based in nearby Massachusetts. He will be missed by his twin sisters, Pat Abbott and Pam Welch, and their families. Besides his sisters, their husbands, and their children, he is also survived by many great nieces & nephews. He often joined friends at least...

Richard A. Chick Sr., 86 of Willimantic, passed away October 14, 2020.  Richard was born June 24, 1936, in Chaplin, CT to Harold and Violet (Belairs) Chick.  He graduated from Windham High School in Willimantic, CT.  After graduating Richard worked for a few small construction companies before landing his job with the State of Connecticut Department of Transportation.  He would spend 39 years there prior to retiring.  There were many lifelong friendships that he had...

Imanuel Wexler, 88, of Storrs, CT died on October 10th, 2020. He was an Emeritus Professor of Economics at the University of Connecticut where he taught for 37 years specializing in International Economics. While at the University, he published two books and numerous articles. He also served on too many committees during his tenure at the University. He was highly regarded and considered an expert on The Marshall Plan and authored an academically well received book entitled The Marshall Plan...

Thomas Peter Campo, 62, of Storrs, Connecticut, beloved husband, son, father, grandfather, brother, uncle, nephew, cousin, and friend, passed away, unexpectedly, from this life on Sunday, October 11, 2020.   He is loved, and will be sorely missed, by many. Tom is survived by his wife Gail Losapio, and her children, Whitney and Grant Losapio, (Storrs, CT), and, by his children, Samantha Birtwell (Newton, CT), Sheila Roberson (Andover, CT), Justin Campo, (Hebron, CT), and Spencer...