Estelle Gordon, 81, of Mansfield, widow of George A. Gordon, died Saturday, May 18, 2002 at Hartford Hospital. She was born August 3, 1920 in Westfield, MA, the daughter of Stanley and Helen (Gorski) Bysczynski and grew up in the Buckland and Rockville area. Mrs. Gordon was a resident of Mansfield for over 55 years, was formerly employed at Mansfield State Training School and was active in Mansfield Democratic politics for many years. She is survived by two daughters and sons-in-law, Pamela and Gary Kendrick of Windsor, Heather and Ray Hartmann of Guilford, a sister, Sophia Gerrich, nine grandchildren, seven great grandchildren, many nieces and nephews. She was predeceased by a daughter, Georgina Brown, 5 brothers, Stanley, Francis, Edward, Henry and Walter Bysczynski. Funeral services will be held Tuesday at 10:30 a.m. at St. Mark Episcopal Chapel, 42 North Eagleville Rd. Storrs. Burial will be private at the convenience of the family. There are no calling hours. Arrangements are through the Potter Funeral Home, Willimantic. Please visit
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