Clyde Leon McKenna, 80, of Mansfield, CT passed away peacefully November 21, 2015 at his daughters home surrounded by family after a long battle with cancer and many other health issues. He was born May 14, 1935. He worked at Beebe Construction, and Wethersfield Construction, and enjoyed camping. He was the loving husband of Evelyn A. McKenna, and was a loving father to Debbie Riquier of Hampton, CT, Terry McDougal of Pomfret, CT, Edward McDougal of Griswold, CT, and Larry McDougal of Mansfield, CT, and their spouses. Loving grandfather to Danielle Crouch of Mansfield, CT, Jenny Messier of Windham, CT, Edward Jr. of Norwich, CT, Stacy McDougal of Norwich, CT, Terri Ann of S. Korea, Holly Arsenault of Maine. He also leaves behind his great grandchildren, sister Myrtle Demers and Brother Kenny McKenna, nieces, and nephews. He was predeceased by his parents Myrtle and Al Roy; brothers Tommy and James McKenna; sister Elizabeth Gould as well as his beloved granddaughter Deanna Jo McDougal. The family will receive friends Friday, November 27, 2015 from 6:00 pm to 8:00 pm at Potter Funeral Home, 456 Jackson St. (Rte. 195) Willimantic, CT. The Funeral Service will be at 10:00 am Saturday, November 28, 2015 at Christian Life Assembly of God, 143 Windham Rd. Willimantic, CT. Burial to follow at New Willimantic Cemetery. In lieu of flowers donations may be made in Clyde's name at American Cancer Society
https://donate.cancer.org
.