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Linda B. (Brown) Kelley

Linda B. (Brown) Kelley

Nov 10, 2016

Linda B. Kelley, 78, of Willimantic, CT died November 10, 2016. Born Linda Louise Brown in Norwich, CT December 12, 1937, to parents Roland and Melba (Stanard) Brown, she was raised in Groton, CT with her three brothers, Roland, Albert, and Jerry, and her sister Joanne. Linda graduated from Fitch High School and went on to Willimantic Teachers College (ECSU)...

Paul T. Brazeau, Sr.

Paul T. Brazeau, Sr.

Nov 8, 2016

Paul Toussaint Brazeau, Sr., 86, of Mansfield, CT was called to heaven November 8, 2016. He was born on November 1, 1930 in Marlboro, MA, 1 of 17 children of the late Joseph and Lura (Daniels) Brazeau. After serving in the Air Force during the Korean War, he was a welder at Pratt and Whitney for over 30 years. Paul...

Antoinette Mary (Salone) Caldero

Antoinette Mary (Salone) Caldero

Nov 8, 2016

Antoinette Mary Caldero, 65, of Stafford Springs, CT, passed away unexpectedly Tuesday November 8, 2016. She was born in Hartford, CT April 22, 1951 to Joseph and Jane (Yannille) Salone. Toni loved animals, especially her dog Poncho whom she loved like her baby. She also loved time at the shore, but especially time with her friends and family. She leaves...

Carlos M. Rivera Lopez

Carlos M. Rivera Lopez

Nov 5, 2016

Carlos M. Rivera Lopez, 77, of Willimantic, husband of Maria Rivera, died Saturday November 5, 2016 at Hartford Hospital. He is the son of the late Thomas and Irma (Lopez) Rivera. Carlos was a long-time resident of Willimantic. He was also an avid Boston Red Sox fan and enjoyed fishing. In addition to his wife, Carlos is survived by two...

Dorothy "Dottie" (Syzdek) Meier

Dorothy "Dottie" (Syzdek) Meier

Nov 4, 2016

Dorothy ?Dottie? Meier, 75, of Willimantic, died Friday November 4, 2016 at Douglas Manor. She was the daughter of the late Edward and Mary (Rajchel) Syzdek. Dottie enjoyed knitting, playing bingo, working in her vegetable garden and always willing to help others with a smile. She also loved animals and visiting the senior center. Dottie worked for 36 years at...

Lloyd T. Duff

Lloyd T. Duff

Nov 3, 2016

Lloyd T. Duff, 92, passed away peacefully at home in Mansfield Center on November 3, 2016, embraced in the love of family and close friends. He was born on May 7, 1924, the son of the late Edward E. and Alice (Towle) Duff, of Lakewood, OH. He shared 65 blissful years of marriage with Gwen M. Duff, who predeceased him...

Michael A. Michaud, Sr.

Michael A. Michaud, Sr.

Nov 2, 2016

Michael A. Michaud Sr, 47 of Windham, went to be with the Lord, Wednesday, November 2, 2016. He was born in Willimatic to Greg and Hazel Michaud Mike was known for his great sense of humor and quick wit, he always made people that surrounded him laugh. Mike also had a special gift with children, he would often be found...

Vincenza (Fiasconaro) Allegro

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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...

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