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Catherine Zlotnick

Catherine Zlotnick

Feb 12, 2015

Catherine L. Zlotnick, (nee Campbell), 76, of Chaplin CT, died Thursday, February 12, 2015. She was born in Salem, New Jersey, December 5, 1938. Catherine was the third of twelve children born to Victoria and Clement Campbell. She graduated from Salem High School in Salem, NJ, in 1956. Catherine moved to Chaplin in 1959 where she lived for the remainder...

Margaret E. Velazquez

Margaret E. Velazquez

Feb 11, 2015

Margaret E. Velazquez of Chaplin, CT passed away on Wednesday, February 11, 2015 at the age of 73. She was born in Mansfield to Fernand and Margaret Lussier. A lifelong resident of Northeast Connecticut Margaret worked at Brand-Rex for over two decades. Her thoughts and concerns were always for others. Margaret is survived by her husband of 55 years, Luis...

Joel Andrew Milliard

Joel Andrew Milliard

Feb 9, 2015

Joel Andrew Milliard, 33, of Ashford, CT passed away on Monday, February 9, 2015 at his home. Joel was born in Manchester, CT to Jeffrey and Debra Milliard on October 6, 1981. He graduated from Parish Hill High School in 2000 and pursued his love of automotives. Joel was very outgoing, with a larger than life persona and lived life...

Kenneth Ives, Sr

Kenneth Ives, Sr

Feb 8, 2015

Kenneth L. Ives, Sr., 73, of Hebron, CT passed away with his wife by his side after a long courageous battle against bone marrow cancer on Sunday, February 8, 2015 in Deland, FL. He was born in Willimantic, CT on February 15, 1941, to the late Burton L. and Leah (Cote) Ives. Kenneth was a Veteran having proudly served in...

John J. Donahue

John J. Donahue

Feb 7, 2015

John J. Donahue, 85, of Hampton, CT passed away on Saturday, February 7, 2015. He was born on August 22, 1929. He is survived by his wife Patricia Donahue nee Dino; son John J. Donahue IV and his wife Deanne (Dusty); son Stephen Donahue and his wife Kathy; daughter Geraldine Donahue and her husband Thomas Sisti; daughter Deborah Donahue and...

Stephen Reynolds Bass

Stephen Reynolds Bass

Feb 7, 2015

Stephen Reynolds Bass of Scotland Connecticut passed away at home on the morning of Feb 7,2015 at the age of 88. He is best remembered as the eldest partner in Bass Brothers Farm of Scotland, established 1710, where he continued the family farm tradition for his entire life. Stephen was in total awe of life, people, the universe, and the...

Lydia Rudolph

Lydia Rudolph

Feb 5, 2015

Lydia Rudolph was a child of Brooklyn, NY, who never gave up her love of bagels and blackout cake. She expressed a creativity that was fearless and boundless. She was never afraid to explore new subjects, media, and materials, whether at home or in the community. Above all, Lydia was a compassionate parent, grandparent, spouse, and friend. She devoted more...

Robert Meek

Robert Meek

Feb 4, 2015

Robert Meek, 86, of North Windham, CT died Wednesday, February 4, 2015 at Vanderman Place. He was the son of the late Henry and Augusta (May) Boulet. Bob enjoyed going to auto races in his RV with his wife Dorothy. He was a deacon at the First Congregational Church in Willimantic. Bob was an avid New York Giants fan and...

Shirley M. Brodeur

Shirley M. Brodeur

Feb 4, 2015

Shirley Marie Brodeur, a long-time resident of Lebanon, died February 4, 2015 at Vanderman Place in Willimantic, CT. Born in 1930 in Hartford, CT the daughter of the late William Barlow and Mary Taylor Barlow, Shirley moved to the Worcester area where she married and raised her two children Kathy and Betty. She moved to Lebanon in the early '80s...

Barbara P. Baylock

Barbara P. Baylock

Feb 2, 2015

Barbara Anne (Parker) Baylock, 75, of Mansfield Center, best friend and loving wife of 52 years of Andrew J. Baylock, peacefully entered into eternal life on Monday (February 2, 2015). Born in Springfield, Massachusetts on June 16, 1939 to the late Walter W. and Marion H. (Roberts) Parker, she spent most of her adult life in Mansfield. Barbara was a...

James Scott Perkins

James Scott Perkins

Feb 2, 2015

James "Jamie" Perkins, 42, of Ashford, CT, passed away unexpectedly on February 2, 2015. Jamie was born on November 17, 1972 in Willimantic, CT. He was the son of Scott Perkins of Scotland and the late Penny Paulhus. He is survived by Scott's wife Carol of Scotland, his brother and sister-in-law Steven and Louise Fletcher of Ashford, brother Brandon Perkins...

Ethel Hawkins

Ethel Hawkins

Jan 30, 2015

Ethel E. Hawkins of Mansfield Center, Connecticut, beloved wife of Winthrop Hawkins for 71 years, passed away peacefully on January 30, 2015. She was born July 21, 1927 in Willington, Connecticut to the late Daisy and Clinton Eldredge. Ethel married the love of her life on September 11, 1943. After Winthrop's service with the U.S. Army in Europe, they settled...

Muriel Giguere

Muriel Giguere

Jan 30, 2015

Muriel Giguere, 71, of Willimantic, CT, passed away Friday, January 30, 2015 at home with her loving companion, Janet Chadd by her side. She was born in Woonsocket, RI to the late Leo J. Giguere Sr. & Irene (DuFrense) Giguere. Muriel attended Hartford schools and retired from the State of CT- Department of Mental Retardation where she worked as an...

Ruth Hewitt Manning Cooke Dillon

Ruth Hewitt Manning Cooke Dillon

Jan 30, 2015

Ruth Hewitt Manning Cooke Dillon, 87, of Lebanon, CT, Loving Mother, Grandmother "Nana" and friend, passed away Friday, January 30, 2015 at St. Joseph Living Center. Ruth, one of 3 children, was born November 25, 1927 at St. Joseph Hospital, in Windham, CT to John and Dorothy Manning. She worked for many years at Cranstons Bookstore; enjoyed spending time with...

David A. Cushman

David A. Cushman

Jan 29, 2015

David Alan Cushman, 66, of Willington, CT, beloved husband of Karen (Roy) Cushman passed away on Thursday, January 29, 2015 at Windham Hospital, Willimantic CT. He was the son of the late Harold and Mary Cushman. Dave attended schools in Willington, CT and was a graduate of Windham Technical High School; he was a Vietnam veteran and served in the...

John B. Mccarrick

John B. Mccarrick

Jan 29, 2015

John Boyd McCarrick, 57, of Andover, CT, died of cancer on Thursday, January 29, 2015. He was born October 3, 1956 in Ohio at the Cleveland Clinic to parents John J. and Margaret McCarrick. He leaves behind his loving mother Margaret McCarrick. He was predeceased by his father John McCarrick, and his brother, Peter Howard McCarrick. John lived briefly in...

Jane Kristen Hoffman

Jane Kristen Hoffman

Jan 26, 2015

Jane Kristen Hoffman passed away at her home in Hampton, CT on Monday January 26, 2015, at the age of 67, surrounded by those who love her. Her death was caused by an incurable brain cancer. Jane was born in Honolulu, Hawaii on July 23, 1947 to James Peter Anderson and Clara Faye (Hogue) Anderson. She also lived in Key...

Eugene J. Alassi

Eugene J. Alassi

Jan 25, 2015

Eugene J. Alassi, 90, of Storrs, Connecticut passed away peacefully with loving members of his family at his side on Sunday, January 25, 2015 at Mansfield Center for Nursing and Rehabilitation. He was born on February 1, 1924 in Francavilla al Mare, Italy, the eldest of 3 children born to Maria and Antonio Alassi. A student in the Mansfield Public...

Anita E. Grover

Anita E. Grover

Jan 25, 2015

Anita E. Grover, 87, of Mansfield, wife of the late John Grover, died January 25, 2015 at Mansfield Center for Nursing and Rehabilitation. She enjoyed camping in the family RV with her husband. Her favorite place to camp was in Florida near the water. Anita also enjoyed cooking and spending time with her family. She is survived by a son...

Roy S. Campbell

Roy S. Campbell

Jan 25, 2015

Roy Evelyn Stallings Campbell, 94, of Storrs, died on January 25, 2015, at the Mansfield Center for Nursing and Rehabilitation, in Storrs. She was born in 1920 in Fruitdale, Alabama, to John Howard and Carrie Stallings. Roy always loved books, movies and the theater. She worked as a librarian for many years. She acted and directed in numerous college and...

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