Archibald Macdonald
Mar 23, 2015
Archibald "Archie" MacDonald, age 69 of Chaplin, CT passed away on March 23, 2015, at Daykimball Hospital, Putnam, CT after a protracted battle with cancer. Archie is survived by his wife of 45 years Rachel (Phillips) MacDonald; four sisters Joan (MacDonald) Gilmore of Port Charlotte, Fl. Dorothy (MacDonald) Harris, of Storrs, CT, Beverly (MacDonald) Houle of Lebanon, CT, Geraldline (MacDonald)...
Arnis "Arnie" Bubucis
Mar 21, 2015
Arnis ("Arnie") Bubucis, 68, of Windham, CT, passed away suddenly on March 21st 2015. Arnie was born on October 10, 1946 in Ansbach, Germany and raised in Norwich CT. He lived a full and happy life surrounded by friends and family. After serving in the Army he earned a degree from Eastern Connecticut State University. He loved spending time with...
Laurie Lynn Judd
Mar 19, 2015
Laurie Lynn Judd (Bender) passed peacefully on March 19th 2015. She is survived by her mother Marylou DelMastro and her step father Robert DelMastro, her husband Daniel Judd and her children Kaitlyn Judd 24, Kyle Judd 18, Kiana Judd 15 and Kristopher Judd 11. As well as her sister Lisa Gould (Bender) and her brothers John Bender Jr. and Carl...
David Lee Ridzon
Mar 19, 2015
David Lee Ridzon, 50 of Willington, CT passed away late Thursday morning of March 19 , 2015 He was a beloved husband, father, papa, son, brother, uncle and friend. Dave grew up in the town of Tolland where he lived with his mother Lorraine Ridzon, Father Paul William Ridzon Sr.; he has two brothers Paul and Steven. He attended high...
John H. Currier
Mar 17, 2015
John H. Currier, 84, of Willimantic, passed away on March 17, 2015 in Willimantic of natural causes. He was born on August 21, 1930, in New London, CT however at age of 3 his family moved to Madison, NH. John was predeceased by his wife, Shirley P. Currier; sister, Eunice Currier Szymkowicz; brother, Thomas Currier; mother, Eunice Greene Currier and...
Janet Roach
Mar 16, 2015
Janet Kelsch Roach of Storrs-Mansfield, passed away on Monday, March 16, 2015. Born February 23, 1929 in Williamsville, New York, the daughter of the late Aloysius and Leah Dennis Kelsch. She attended the Williamsville High School and the University of Buffalo. Janet met Jack Roach, as caseworkers in the Eire County welfare department and they married in 1952. Together they...
Joanne Caroline Nolan
Mar 16, 2015
Joanne Caroline Vercelli Nolan, 73, of Mansfield, died peacefully on March 16, 2015 at Hartford Hospital. She was born in Hartford on May 15, 1941. She is survived by her beloved husband Donald Nolan of 44 years. She was the daughter of the late Joseph T. and Angela (Dalia) Vercelli and was predeceased by her brothers Louis and John (Jack)...
Gertrude H. Lamb
Mar 15, 2015
Gertrude Houser Lamb, of Storrs-Mansfield, CT who was born July 30, 1918 in a log cabin in Basin, Montana to Melvin A. Houser and Hilma V. Houser, died March 15, 2015, at Mansfield Center for Nursing and Rehabilitation, Storrs, CT. An avid sports fan, Trudy announced in November 1986, that she had been waiting her whole life for the Red...
Benjamin J. Cosenza
Mar 13, 2015
Benjamin J. Cosenza, 88 of Storrs, CT, died on March 13, 2015. He leaves behind his beloved wife of 63 years, Anna Carmella Cosenza; children and partners, Anthony and Cynthia Cosenza, John Cosenza and Deb Raita, Trish and Joseph Wettlaufer, and Laurie Cosenza; grandchildren, Matthew and Andrea Cosenza, Melanie Wettlaufer, Samantha Cosenza, Joseph N. Wettlaufer, and two great grandchildren Benedict...
Geradus J. Paalman
Mar 12, 2015
Geradus J. Paalman, (Gerry), 90, of Willimantic and most recently New Britain, passed away peacefully on March 12, 2015 at Connecticut Hospice in Branford, with his family by his side. Gerry was born in Rotterdam, Netherlands, son of the late Gerardus and Johanna Paalman, and the eldest of 12 children. He came to the United States in 1961. He worked...
Carmen S. Diaz
Mar 12, 2015
Carmen S. Diaz, of Willimantic, CT. An angel, has gone to be with the Lord. On March 12, 2015, our mother, grandmother passed away at Windham Hospital. She is survived by her husband Felipe Diaz and her children Ramon Diaz, Carmen Diaz, Nicolas Diaz, and Gladys Diaz along with many grandchildren and great grandchildren. The family will receive friends at...
Henry M. Beck, Sr
Mar 10, 2015
Henry M. Beck, Sr. of Columbia died Tuesday, March 10, 2015. He was in his 91st year. Henry was predeceased by his beloved wife, Althea Hill Beck, his brother Guy C. Beck, his brother-in-law Charles W. Hill, Jr, and many friends. Henry spent his life on Columbia Lake from the time of his birth until his passing. He attended Colgate...
Jane Rose Diaz
Mar 9, 2015
Jane Rose Diaz (nAC.e Millette), 59, of Willimantic, CT, died peacefully on March 9, 2015, surrounded by many family and friends at Hartford Hospital in Hartford, CT. Jane was born on December 3, 1955 in Willimantic, CT to Eugene and Jeanette Millette. She graduated from Windham High School in 1973, received her degree as a Licensed Practical Nurse from Windham...
Franklin Dwight Douglass
Mar 8, 2015
Franklin Dwight Douglass, 81, of Thompson died March 8, 2015 at his home. He was born in Chaplin, CT, the son of the late Sidney and Elsie (Dodge) Douglas. He served in the Marines as a sergeant. Franklin was employed as a photographer for Grubes Camera Shop for many years. Later he retired from Lockheed Aluminum in Pascoag, RI. Franklin...
Bonnie Mae Fish
Mar 7, 2015
Bonnie M. Fish, 72, loving wife of Henry B. Fish of Storrs, passed away on Saturday, March 7, 2015, surrounded by family. Born on March 22, 1942 to Albert H. "Jim" and Priscilla "Hope" Smith Landry of Windham Center, she attended Windham schools, worked at Electro-Motive, Franklin Mushroom Farm, and retired from Semco, Inc. Bonnie was an avid fan of...
Mark Van Norman Loter
Mar 7, 2015
Mark V. Loter, 56, of Mansfield Center, CT passed away unexpectedly in his home on March 7, 2015. Born March 6, 1959 in Mason, NH to Ray V. and Judith (Martin) Loter. Shortly after birth he moved to Fitchburg MA where he grew up. Fitchburg is where Mark stayed until 2012 when he moved to Eastern Connecticut with his love,...
Beatrice Marion Warren
Mar 6, 2015
Beatrice Marion Warren, 75 of Eastford CT, passed away Friday, March 6, 2015 at Hartford Hospital. She was born in Berwick, Nova Scotia, Canada on November 9, 1939. She was predeceased by her father Robie Palmer and mother Flora Murphy, brother Perley Palmer and her first husband, Douglas V Banks. She leaves behind her husband of 37 years, William Warren...
Dubois James Raymond
Mar 6, 2015
Raymond James DuBois, age 60 of Meriden, CT passed away peacefully in his home with his companion and friend by his side. There will be calling hours Saturday, March 14, 2015 from 9:00 am till 11:00 am. There will be a reception at Willimantic VFW. In Loving Memory of Raymond J. DuBois, may you ride free forever.
