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Keith Alan Cormier
Jul 17, 2017
Keith Alan Cormier, age 64, passed away on Monday, July 17, 2017 surrounded by his family. He was born on February 26, 1953 in Portland, Maine. He was a long time resident of Scotland, Connecticut, but recently retired in Perkinsville, Vermont. Keith was the director of public works for the town of Andover for many years. Following that he was...
Rita (Gamache) Williams
Jul 17, 2017
Rita Williams, beloved wife of Kenneth Williams, 76, of Scotland, CT, passed away on Monday, July 17, 2017 at Backus Hospital in Norwich. She was born October 30, 1940 in Willimantic to the late Roland and Jeannette Gamache. Rita grew up in Willimantic and graduated from Windham High School. Rita and Ken married and started their lives together in South...
Rexford Richard Carignan Jr.
Jul 15, 2017
Rexford Richard Carignan Jr. 54, of Killingly passed away Saturday July 15, 2017. He was born in Norwich, CT. Rexford worked for Wonder Bread before moving to Arizona. He was an avid baseball player before his motorcycle accident. Rexford is survived by his mother, Patricia Carignan of Hampton; sons, Tyler Carignan of Goodyear AZ, Cory Hanley of Killingly, CT, Thomas...
Anna May (Nacsin) Lyman
Jul 15, 2017
Anna May (Nacsin) Lyman, 95, of Storrs, CT, beloved wife of the late Lyndon H. Lyman, passed away peacefully on Saturday, July 15, 2017 in the presence of loved ones. She was born April 9, 1922 in Willimantic, CT, the daughter of the late Andrew and Mary (Junior) Nacsin. Upon marriage in 1946, Anna May and Lyn began their life...
Victor L. Rayhall
Jul 15, 2017
Victor L. Rayhall, 83, of North Windham, CT passed away peacefully on July 15, 2017 surrounded by his family. Your Journey through life may have come to an end, but our love for you will forever be true. Victor had an amazing life. He proudly served in the U.S. Army, loved stock-car driving, enjoyed UCONN basketball, The Boston Red Sox...
Zenia (Sadow) Zlotnick
Jul 12, 2017
Zenia (Sadow) Zlotnick, in her 89th year, passed away peacefully Wednesday, July 12, 2017, surrounded by loved ones at her home in Mansfield Center. Zenia?s unwavering faith helped her cope with the challenges of Parkinson?s disease for 17 long years and she was especially grateful for the care provided to her by her loving husband, George, and the personal caregivers...
Luis Enrique Cuevas-
Jul 12, 2017
Luis Enrique Cuevas-Cardona, 57, of Willimantic passed away Wednesday July 12, 2017. He was the son of Hilda Cardona and Victor Cuevas of Las Marias, Puerto Rico. Born in Las Marias, Luis has called Willimantic home for the last 45 years. He attended Sagrado Corazon Church. Luis enjoyed the outdoors especially fishing and going to the firing range.?He was employed...
Martin A. Kiss Sr.
Jul 11, 2017
Martin A. Kiss Sr., 90, of Ashford, passed away peacefully at home with his children by his side on Tuesday July 11, 2017. He was born July 18, 1926 in New York City, New York, son of the late Arpad and Anna Kiss, both Hungarian immigrants and had lived in Ashford since 1928. He loved life,?boating,?ocean?fishing,?meeting and helping people, traveling...
Kathleen W. Grinold
Jul 11, 2017
Kathleen Ann Grinold nee Walsh 65, of Canterbury, passed away unexpectedly on July 11, 2017 at The Autumn Lake Healthcare Facility in Cromwell. Kathleen was born on July 17, 1951 to William and Eva Wash. She grew up in Willimantic and graduated from Windham High School. As a teenager, she worked as a ?candy Striper? at Windham Hospital and at...
Mary H. (Nacsin) Konikowski
Jul 10, 2017
Mary Helen (Nacsin) Konikowski, 91, of Willimantic, beloved wife of the late Frank J. Konikowski, passed away peacefully Monday, July 10, 2017, at home in the presence of loved ones. The daughter of the late Andrew and Mary (Junior) Nacsin, Mary was born at home on August 15, 1925. She was a lifelong resident of Willimantic. Mary was a communicant...
Charles J. Pescetello
Jul 9, 2017
Charles J. Pescetello, 60, of Scotland went to be with the Lord on July 9, 2017. He was born on July 12, 1956, the son of Angelo and Gladyce?Pescetello. Charlie leaves behind his son, Michael and his wife Lyssianne; brother, Mark and sister in law Marjorie; mother, Gladyce?as well as three step grandchildren and several nieces and nephews. He is...
Dwight Yorke ("Dub Tyler") Doubleday
Jul 7, 2017
Dwight Yorke Doubleday aka "Dub Tyler" passed away Friday, July 7, 2017 at his home in Windham, CT. Born September 2, 1935 in Willimantic, CT, he was the youngest of four brothers all of whom pre-deceased him. Dwight was the patriarch of 8 children,17 grandchildren and 3 great grandchildren. Throughout his life he was a father, a teacher, and a...
Holly (Flubacher) Becker
Jul 4, 2017
Holly Flubacher Becker, 55 of Ashford, passed away on July 4, 2017 at Hartford Hospital, after a long illness. She had worked for the University of Connecticut, in Storrs for 37 years. Holly retired June 28, 2017. She was an avid fan of UCONN Women?s Basketball. Holly loved the ocean and walking on the beach, she also had a passion...
Joseph Edward Lamborghini
Jul 4, 2017
Joseph Edward Lamborghini, Jr., 59, of North Windham, CT, passed away at home on July 4th. Joseph was born on May 4, 1958 in Brookline, Massachusetts. Best remembered for his charismatic twinkle and his stubbornness, Joseph suffered?from COPD and lung cancer. Joe made lasting friends wherever he lived, from the Florida Keys to Hilton Head to Connecticut, his indomitable spirit...
Muriel I. Durocher
Jul 2, 2017
Muriel I. (Fafard) (Slover) Durocher, 81, of Putnam, went to be with our Lord Jesus July 2, 2017, while at Hartford Hospital. She was born May 27, 1936, in Putnam, CT, a daughter of Armand and Mary Rose (Frechette) Fafard. Muriel loved her family first, and if you were a friend, you were family. She loved being a caregiver and...
Salvatore (Sal) Inzinga
Jul 2, 2017
Salvatore (Sal) Inzinga, 89, of Willimantic, CT died July 2, 2017. The son of Benedito and Maria Inzinga, he was born July 3, 1927. Sal was a beloved husband and father who always had a positive outlook on life, with a humorous attitude worth admiring. He was a determined, hard-working family man who always persevered and lovingly provided for his...
Walter Dilts Temple
Jun 29, 2017
Walter D Temple, of Ashford, CT and formerly of Old Greenwich, Branford, Marco Island FL and Louden TN, passed away on June 29, 2017. He was 94. He was predeceased by his wife Roberta and daughter Prudence. Born in Dennison, Ohio on February 16, 1923 to the late Walter and Clara (Simmons) Temple, Walter grew up in Rutherford, NJ where...
Evelyn A. Green
Jun 28, 2017
Evelyn A. Green, 84 of Ashford, CT passed away on Wednesday, June 28, 2017 at St Joseph Living center. Evelyn enjoyed country music and spending time with her grandchildren and great grandchildren. She is survived by her two sons, Brian Green and his wife Robin of Willington and Craig Green of Chaplin; two daughters, Cindy Green of Willimantic and Holly...
Irene (Riopel) Elliott
Jun 27, 2017
Irene (Riopel) Elliott, 81, of Willimantic, passed on June 27, 2017 at her nieces home. She was born, December 2, 1935, to the late Josephine (Boufford) Riopel. Irene ran Irene?s Coffee Shop in Willimantic for eleven years. After the coffee shop, Irene worked and retired from the State of Connecticut D.M.R. in Glastonbury. She enjoyed playing cards with family and...
Sylvia S. Corcoran
Jun 26, 2017
Sylvia S. Corcoran 84, of Mansfield Center, CT entered into eternal peace on Monday, June 26, 2017 after a brief illness. Sylvia was born on May 14, 1933, the daughter of the late Grace B. Hamilton and Step- father, Wilbert F. Hamilton. Sylvia is survived by her sister Janice Brown and family of Pittsfield, Massachusetts. Sylvia started her family of...
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