Wayne A. Mazzola
Jun 10, 2024
Wayne Mazzola Obituary Wayne A. Mazzola, 67, of New Port Richey, Florida passed away on June 10, 2024. Wayne was born on November 20, 1956 in Willimantic CT. He was the son of his beloved parents the late Henry J. Mazzola, and the late Cecile M. Mazzola. Wayne was predeceased by his youngest brother James M. Mazzola in 2000. Wayne...
Florice Elizabeth (Cates, Leary) Church
Jun 9, 2024
Florice Church Obituary Florice Elizabeth (Cates, Leary) Church, age 88, of Windham, CT, passed into everlasting life on June 9, 2024. Florice was born on March 24, 1936, in Yarmouth, Maine. She preferred to be called Liz. She married Clayton Church in 1957 and together they lived in Coventry most of their lives, where they frequently enjoyed picnics at Coventry...
Gerald Lee Vernon
Jun 6, 2024
Gerald Vernon Obituary Gerald Lee Vernon, known affectionately as Jerry to his friends and family, passed away peacefully on June 6, 2024, at the age of 76 at Lawrence & Memorial Hospital in New London, CT. Born on November 14, 1947, in Willimantic, CT. Jerry was the proud son of the late James A Vernon, and Clara P Terlecki-Vernon. Though...
F. Belle (Hurlbutt) Robinson
Jun 4, 2024
F. Belle Robinson Obituary Belle Robinson passed away June 4, 2024 at home surrounded by family in Columbia, CT. She is predeceased by her beloved husband Lucius W. Robinson, Jr. and her oldest son, James Robinson, both of Columbia, CT. She is survived by her sons Richard Robinson (Bobby), Carmichael, CA., Douglas Robinson (Denis), Columbia, CT., and her daughter Lynn...
Dot Davis
Jun 4, 2024
Dot Davis Obituary Dot Davis born June 21,1936 to John R and Hazel E Sullivan passed peacefully in her sleep, June 4, 2024. She is predeceased by her dear friend of several decades, Jerry Anderson, her sisters, Peggy Martin & Rita Higgins, brother-in-law, SK Martin, niece, Susie T Scotti and nephew, David Martin. Left to honor her memory are her...
Hector Samuel Ortiz
Jun 2, 2024
Hector Ortiz Obituary Hector Samuel Ortiz, 80, of Willimantic, CT passed away on June 2, 2024. He was born in Juana Diaz, Puerto Rico, son of the late Marcelino Ortiz and Adelaida Rosa Burgos. Hector is survived by his children Ellis, Hector Jr., Carlos, Richard, Glenn, and Maria Ortiz and Ivan Maldonado, ten grandchildren and eight great grandchildren. His family...
Doris G. (Handfield) Clark
May 31, 2024
Doris Clark Obituary Doris G. Clark, 96, wife of the late Earl W. Clark, passed away peacefully on May 31, 2024, at Douglas Manor where she had been a resident for the past 3 years. She was a former resident of Mansfield. Doris was born on July 1, 1927, in Willimantic, Connecticut, the daughter of the late John and Louise...
Jonathan M. Marrotte
May 29, 2024
Jonathan Marrotte Obituary Jonathan M. Marrotte, 45, passed away on May 29, 2024, at Hartford Hospital. He was a loving son, brother, uncle, cousin, and friend. Born in Willimantic, CT, the son of the late David Marrotte and leaves behind his mother Muriel Tabor Marrotte, brother Matthew Marrotte and nieces and nephews Dale, Meagan, Melanie, and Matthew Jr.; brother, Michael...
Edward J. Roczniak, Jr.
May 27, 2024
Edward Roczniak, Jr. Obituary Edward “Ed” Joseph Roczniak, Jr., 67, of Windham, CT, beloved husband of the late Janice B. Petit, died at home on May 27, 2024. He was born on December 25, 1957, in Middletown CT. Joanne (Sibley) and Edward Roczniak, Sr. Growing up in Moodus, CT, Ed graduated from Nathan Hale-Ray H.S. in 1975. On October 26,...
Richard Bowen White
May 24, 2024
Richard White Obituary It is with deep sadness that we announce the passing of our friend and colleague, Richard Bowen White of Willimantic, Connecticut. “Dickie” passed away peacefully on Friday, May 24, 2024. Dick was born in 1946 and lived in Willimantic with his parents, Jeanette Bowen White and George White. His parents both worked for the University of Connecticut,...
Kentwood David Wells, Phd.
May 23, 2024
Dr. Kentwood Wells, PhD. Obituary Dr. Kentwood D. Wells, PhD., 76, of Storrs Mansfield, CT passed away on May 23, 2024. He was born in Alexandria, VA, the son of William Willeroy and Leora D. (Wood) Wells. Kent was a Herpetologist, Professor, and the Head of the Department of Ecology and Evolutionary Biology at the University of Connecticut for several...
Thomas "Tom" T. Poulos
May 22, 2024
Thomas "Tom" Poulos Obituary Thomas “Tom” Theodore Poulos, 77, of Willimantic, CT, passed away peacefully on May 22, 2024 at The Hospital of Central Connecticut with his family by his side. He was born to Theodore and Pauline Poulos on September 20, 1946, along with his fraternal twin brother Christopher. Tom was a graduate of Windham High School Class of...
Marilyn N. (Stewart) Tarleton
May 20, 2024
Marilyn Tarleton Obituary Marilyn Stewart Tarleton, 78, of Coventry (formerly of East Hartford), CT passed peacefully with the love of her family by her side. Marilyn is survived by her son, Brian Tarleton and his wife, Brandy Tarleton and her grandchildren Landon, Colton, and Amelia. Marilyn is also survived by her sister Laura Stewart, nieces Ellen (Smaus) and Madison Jamaitus,...
John A. Chapman Sr.
May 19, 2024
John Chapman Sr. Obituary John Anthony Chapman Sr., known affectionately as “Crazy John or Chappy”, passed away peacefully on May 19, 2024, in Chaplin, Connecticut, at the age of 83. Born on September 8, 1940, in Norwich, Connecticut, he was the cherished son of the late Chauncy and Jennie (Barbetta) Chapman. John's life was a testament to the values of...
Lynn Alice (Wunch) Williams
May 18, 2024
Lynn Williams Obituary Lynn Alice Williams, 59, of Columbia, CT passed away suddenly on May 18, 2024. She was born in New London, CT, the daughter of Thomas and Alice (Phillips) Wunch. Lynn was a kind and bright person. She loved music and attended many concerts. Lynn enjoyed reading and was often found listening to an audiobook. She was a...
Robert Spoerl
May 16, 2024
Robert Spoerl Obituary Robert Spoerl, of Scotland CT, husband of Anne Spoerl, passed away peacefully on May 16, 2024. Robert was born in Derby, CT, on March 29, 1930, son of the late Alfred and Hilda Spoerl. He graduated from Shelton High School and joined the United States Navy. His last duty assignment was the USS Battleship Missouri. Following this,...
John W. Marchese
May 16, 2024
John Marchese Obituary John W. Marchese, 89, passed away peacefully on May 16, 2024. John was born in Willimantic, the loving son of the late Guy and Angie Banks. He stayed in Willimantic until joining the Army and was proud to have served his country in the Korean War. He married his beloved wife, Joan, on November 22nd, 1956, and,...
Douglas C. Murphy Sr.
May 15, 2024
Douglas Murphy Sr. Obituary Douglas Corrigan Murphy Sr., 85, of Willimantic, CT passed away peacefully on May 15th, 2024. He was born on September 26, 1938, to the late Thomas and Susan Murphy, also of Willimantic, and was one of nine children. He graduated from Windham High School in 1957, then married the love of his life Judith with whom...
Roger Franklin Ings
May 14, 2024
Roger Ings Obituary Roger Franklin Ings, age 68, beloved father, grandfather, husband, son, brother, uncle, and friend, tragically passed away in a car accident on May 14, 2024. Roger was born on November 27, 1955 in Derby, Connecticut, to the late Maggie (Gattison) and Rogie Ings. Roger spent his youth living in Ansonia and carried a great love in his...
Alice Riquier
May 14, 2024
Alice Riquier Obituary Alice Riquier, beloved mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother passed away on May 14, 2024, at the age of 88, surrounded by her loving family. She was born in Willimantic, Connecticut on March 9, 1936, daughter to the late Wilfred and Aldea (Garceau) Riquier. Alice was predeceased by her former husband Edwin Berube, sister Irene Williams, three brothers, George,...
