Vincenza (Fiasconaro) Allegro
Nov 1, 2016
Vincenza ?Virginia? Allegro, 86, of Windham, CT beloved wife, mother, grandmother, great grandmother and friend, peacefully passed away in to God's grace surrounded by her family and friends Tuesday, November 1, 2016. Vincenza was born on May 8, 1930, in Castelbuono, Sicily, the second child of Pietro and Concetta (Ortolano) Fiasconaro. She married her husband of sixty-two years, Giuseppe Allegro,...
Phyllis Williams
Oct 31, 2016
Phyllis Lincoln Coderre Wilson Williams,92, of Willimantic, CT left our world on Monday, October 31, 2016 for peace and comfort somewhere over the rainbow. She was born September 22, 1924 to parents George and Bertha Kenyon Lincoln in Oneco, Connecticut and was one of 6 children. She was predeceased by her siblings Austin, Harold and Forrest Lincoln, Doris VonDeck and...
Hugh A. Mckenna
Oct 31, 2016
Hugh A. McKenna, 86, of Chaplin, CT formerly of Columbia, CT died peacefully at home on October 31, 2016. Hugh was born October 1, 1930 in New York, New York, the son of Hugh McKenna and Mary Ellen Cullen. Hugh worked for the Hartford Insurance Group for forty-four years, before retiring in 1993 to pursue his true vocation ? golf....
Sagar Datt Sikand
Oct 31, 2016
Sagar ?Sage? Datt Sikand, MD, 91, of Mansfield passed in peace Monday, October 31, 2016. Sage was born on August 6, 1925 to Bakhsish Singh and Indra Devi Sikand and grew up in Nahba, Punjab, India. He graduated from DM College, Moga and Clancy Medical College, Amristar. He was the first in his family to come to the United States...
William J. Alape
Oct 26, 2016
William James Alape, 74, passed away on October 26, 2016 surrounded by loved ones at his home in Ashford, CT. Born in Jersey City, NJ on October 24, 1942 to Robert E. and Anne (Quirk) Alape, Bill was ecstatic when the family left the city in 1948 to buy a farm in Ashford, CT, where he reveled in the country...
Lottie (Schlegel) Haller
Oct 23, 2016
Lottie Haller died peacefully in her home on Sunday, 23 October 2016. She was 85 years old. She leaves two sons, Paul and Geoffrey Haller. She was born on 1 February 1931. Lottie spent the first third of her life in New York City. She spent her childhood in Brooklyn. She attended Lafayette High School and Brooklyn College. She became...
Beatrice Belle Spencer
Oct 20, 2016
Beatrice ?Belle? Spencer, 93, of Chaplin, wife of the late Leroy D. Spencer died Thursday October 20, 2016 at Mansfield Center for Nursing and Rehabilitation. She was born October 18, 1923 the daughter of the late Arthur and Beatrice (Hocking) Clark. Belle was an active member of the Chaplin Congregational Church, she enjoyed singing in the choir, playing the piano...
Matilda K. (Kamarauskas) Kramer
Oct 20, 2016
?Matilda (Millie) K. Kramer (n?e Kamarauskus) died peacefully in Storrs, CT on October 20, 2016 at the age of 97. Matilda was born on November 30, 1918 in Tarrifville, CT. The family moved to Granby CT where her father had a vegetable and dairy farm. She graduated from Simsbury High School in 1935. Shortly after graduation she started working as...
Dorothy Mabel (Dixon) Chesmer
Oct 18, 2016
Dorothy M. Chesmer (nee Dixon) passed away peacefully one month before her 95th birthday at her home in Lebanon, CT in the early hours of October 18, 2016 with her husband of 74 years, Alec David Chesmer, at her side. Dorothy was born November 18, 1921 to Lillian and James Dixon, in London, England. During World War II, Dorothy lived...
Robert Hollis Jackman
Oct 18, 2016
Robert Hollis Jackman, 92, of Storrs, husband of Jane (Mealy) Jackman, died October 18, 2016 at Mansfield Center for Nursing and Rehabilitation. He was born October 30, 1923, the son of the late George and Cordelia (Dagenais) Jackman, at home on Hazelcroft Farm in Hopkinton, MA. A graduate of Peters High School in Southboro, MA, he was active in sports,...
Wayne B. Doubleday
Oct 16, 2016
Wayne B. Doubleday, born August 3, 1934 Passed away at the age of 82 at Windham Hospital on Sunday, October 16, 2016. He was a lifelong resident of Windham, lifelong member of the Windham Fish and game club; coach of the WYO. He was a full time employee at Brand Rex for 36 yrs. Wayne was pre-diseased by his son...
Arthur L. Proulx
Oct 14, 2016
Coventry ? Arthur Proulx, 98, of Coventry, loving husband to the late Theresa Proulx, passed away Friday, October 14, 2016 At Crestfield. He was born December 1, 1917 in Willimantic. Arthur was a life member of the VFW and Knights of Columbus. He is survived by his children, Sharon and Joseph Barros Sr., Mary and Kenneth Russell, Earl Proulx, and...
Richard Allen (Brownie) Brown
Oct 13, 2016
Richard Allen Brown ?Brownie? passed away at his home in Storrs, CT on Thursday October 13, 2016 at the age of 89. Richard is pre- deceased by his parents, Benjamin and Marion Brown, stepmother Marion, his brother, Robert Brown of Bozeman, Montana, wife Delores Brown, and loving fianc?e of 27 years, Nancy Goodrich of Chaplin, CT. He was a life...
Marie (Malige) Hild
Oct 13, 2016
Marie Malige Hild, 93, died October 13, 2016. She was the daughter of Daisy Platt Malige and Marcel E. Malige, born in Nantes, France, October 27, 1922 and raised abroad as her father worked in the U.S. Consular Service. She attended Swarthmore College before leaving to marry Charles Joseph Hild (deceased 1999). Marie worked in the family office of Hild...
William Joseph Waitkevicz, Iii
Oct 13, 2016
William Joseph Waitkevicz III, 66, of Bloomfield, CT died peacefully on October 13, 2016 at Wintonbury Care Center in Bloomfield. William was born on April 17, 1950 at New Britain General Hospital in New Britain, CT to parents William II and Helen Waitkevicz. He moved to Willimantic, CT as an infant and lived there almost all of his life, until...
Ruth Wilding-Mclaughlin
Oct 12, 2016
Ruth Wilding-McLaughlin, 88, who moved to North America in 1954 on a whim and ended up living in Canada and the U.S. for the next 62 years, including 48 of those years in Storrs, died October 12, 2016 in San Diego, California. Mrs. Wilding-McLaughlin was born in Birmingham, England on November 23, 1927, one of seven children. She attended the...
Leo E. Chamberland
Oct 11, 2016
Leo E. Chamberland, 83, of Windham, husband of Rosemarie (Brousseau) Chamberland, died Tuesday October 11, 2016 at Douglas Manor. He was born in Hartford, CT, the son of the late Ernest and Eva (Lavoie) Chamberland. Leo loved fishing and hunting. He also enjoyed gardening. In addition to his wife, Leo is survived by a brother Donald Chamberland; two sisters Terri...
Leo O. Lacasse
Oct 9, 2016
The LaCasse family observed the peaceful passing of Leo Omar LaCasse on October 9, 2016. Leo was born on August 22, 1923, the third child of Phillip and Anna LaCasse. Leo was a lifelong resident of Willimantic, CT. and a communicant of St. Joseph's Catholic Church. He served his country in the Army Signal Corp, having been deployed twice to...
Margaret M. (Warhall) Curtis
Oct 9, 2016
Margaret M. (Warhall) Curtis, 82, of Bolton, CT, passed away at home October 9, 2016, surrounded by her family. Born in Fall River, MA, she was the daughter of the late Walter and Mary (Burke) Warhall, both of Fall River, MA. She was preceded in death by her wonderful husband of 48 years, the late James F. Curtis of Windham...
Emma K. Pilecki
Oct 9, 2016
Emma K. Pilecki, 87, of North Franklin, CT, passed away peacefully in her home Sunday, October 9, 2016. She was born in North Franklin, CT to the late Olin and Elsie Maine Wilson. Emma worked for Electromotive in Willimantic for 20 years as well as the Norwich State Hospital for 25 years. She was involved in many things, Red Hat...
