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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...
Joseph Anton Hoehlein Jr.
Jun 24, 2017
Joseph Anton Hoehlein Jr., 81, of Akron, IA, passed away peacefully Saturday, June 24, 2017, at Mercy Medical Center, with his beloved sister Ruth and niece Donna by his side. Joe was born December 12, 1935 in NY to Ruth and Joseph Hoehlein Sr. He was lovingly raised by Lillian and Joseph Sr. in Pelham Manor, NY. He graduated from...
Leila (Regen) Dardick
Jun 24, 2017
Leila Mae (Regen) Dardick, 97, of Storrs, CT passed away on Saturday, June 24, 2017 at the Mansfield Center for Nursing and Rehabilitation where she had resided for the past two years. Born May 10, 1920 she was the daughter of Oscar and Beatrice Regen, sister of Alice Cohlan and wife of Bruce Dardick. Leila was a proud graduate of...
Gertrude (Mitchell) Lewis
Jun 22, 2017
Gertrude Dorothy (Mitchell) Lewis, 88, passed away on Thursday June 22, 2017 peacefully at home in North Windham, CT. She was born June 13, 1929, the daughter of the late Ralph and Dorothy (Murch)Mitchell of Bristol, CT. She is survived by her daughters, Sandra Golab and Deborah Krause; five brothers, Donald Mitchell, Ralph Mitchell, Raymond Mitchell, Albert Mitchell and Thomas...
Robert Francis Jordan
Jun 19, 2017
Robert Francis Jordan, 76, of Storrs, CT passed away from cancer on June 19, 2017. Robert was the son of Catherine (Fealey) and Francis Jordan and was born in Hartford Connecticut. He served in the US Army from 1964 - 1967, and obtained his BA and MBA from the University of Connecticut. He was the owner and managing partner of...
Evelyn W. (Potter) Urda
Jun 19, 2017
Evelyn W. Urda, 92, of Ashford, died Monday June 19, 2017 at home surrounded by her family. She was the daughter of the late Bernard and Ruth (Selleck) Potter. Evelyn was a 75 year member of the Ashford Grange. She was an active member at Living Proof Church, Ashford and active in many community affairs and organizations. Evelyn enjoyed all...
Shawn Hinman Kiss
Jun 18, 2017
AD3 Aviation Machinist?s Mate Shawn Hinman Kiss, 55, passed away at his home in Suffield Connecticut on June 18, 2017. Shawn was born in Willimantic on December 14, 1961 to the late Norman and Andra Kiss. He was welcomed to the world by his older brothers, Douglas Kiss and Kevin Kiss, preceding his sister, Katie Kiss. One of four children...
George B. Wallis Jr.
Jun 18, 2017
George B. Wallis Jr., 79, of Willimantic, CT, husband of Janet (Rail) Wallis, passed peacefully with loved ones by his side at Saint Joseph's Living Center?on Sunday, June 18, 2017. George was born on January 13, 1938. in?Flushing, NY but resided in CT most of his life.?In addition to his wife Janet, of 46 years, he is survived by?a daughter,...
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