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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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...
Sigurd V. Rose
Jan 23, 2015
Sigurd V. Rose, 86, of West Hartford, CT, passed away Friday, January 23, 2015 with his niece Lisa Heath at his bedside. He was born June 26, 1928 in Riga, Latvia to the late Wilhelm and Anna Rose. Sigurd is survived by his brother, Raymond Rose and wife Zigrida; sisters, Isolde LeBrie and husband Tokuro Narazaki, Astrida Olds and husband...
Kyle Robert Kiss
Jan 20, 2015
Kyle Kiss, 24, of Willimantic, CT passed away January 20, 2015. Born to parents Shawn and Terry Kiss, November 26, 1990, in Willimantic, CT. Our world today is a lesser place to live in without our Kyle. But, it is still his love, that he gave so freely for us to keep, that always let us paint a little color...
Shelia Lucille Glennon
Jan 18, 2015
Shelia Lucille Glennon, age 69, died peacefully on January 18, 2015 at home surrounded by her family, after a brief struggle with cancer. Shelia was born February 17, 1945, in Hartford, CT, the daughter of Marie and John Alexson. Shelia was a devoted Catholic and a loving mother to three daughters, Diane Nadeau, Sharon Hatch and Lea Pelletier. She was...
Ann Gaucher
Jan 17, 2015
Ann K. Gaucher, 86, of Willimantic, CT, beloved wife, mother, grandmother and great grandmother, passed away on January 17, 2015 at Saint Joseph Living Center in Windham CT, where she was surrounded by her loving family. Ann was born in Bridgeport, CT to the late John and Jennie (Goda) Kasper. She attended University of Connecticut from 1946 to 1950 and...
Raymond Anderson Way
Jan 17, 2015
Raymond Anderson Way, 60, of Ashford, CT, beloved husband, father and grandfather, passed peacefully over to Heaven on January 17, 2015, after a valiant battle against metastatic esophageal cancer. He leaves behind his devoted wife Susan Kneen Way, son Britt Way, daughter Barbara Brandt, son-in-law Robert Brandt, grandson Sterling Brandt, mother-in-law Martha Kneen, aunt Hercy Lord, brother-in-law Frank Kneen, sister-in-law...
Lillian Lorraine Macdonald
Jan 16, 2015
Lillian "Lorraine" MacDonald, nAC.e Farrell, 96, died peacefully on January 16, 2015 at her home in Manhattan, NY, surrounded by family and friends, four cats and two dogs. Born in Willimantic, CT in 1919, she grew up on Pleasant Street, and was a graduate of Windham High School and The Willimantic Teachers College. A dedicated elementary school teacher from 1940...
Joseph "Pep" William Voboril Jr
Jan 15, 2015
Joseph "Pep" William Voboril Jr., 79, of Willington, CT died peacefully in his sleep on January 15, 2015 in his home. He graduated from the University of Connecticut, with a degree in forestry; Windham High School 1953. He also served as an instructor in the U.S. Army. Joe retired from the State of Connecticut as Director of Property Management. He...
Jason Allen Brown
Jan 14, 2015
Jason A. Brown, 39, of Willimantic, CT, passed away unexpectedly at his residence Wednesday, January 14, 2015. He was born December 7, 1975, the son of James and Arlene Brown, the 2nd oldest of 4 children. He graduated from Windham High School in 1994; he loved spending time outdoors fishing and spending time with his children, Joel A. Brown, Jonah...
Karl A. Rappold
Jan 12, 2015
The Temple Bnai Israel staff and community will be collecting donations for a condolence fund that will be presented to Naomi and her children. Please send your contribution made out to: Temple Bnai Israel 345 Jackson Street Willimantic, CT 06226 860.423.3743 In the memo of the check please reference: "Cohen Condolence Fund." **** Funds collected will be given to Naomi...
William Rodriguez
Jan 10, 2015
William "Macho" Rodriguez, 47, passed away on Friday, January 9, 2015, with his family by his side. He was born on February 22, 1967 in the Bronx, NY, to the late William Rodriguez and Alicia Alers Rivera. He is survived by his soulmate of twenty-six years Tracy Shirshac, and four children, Jaimie Riera, Joshua Shirshac, Jeremy Rodriguez, and Jasmine Shirshac....
Donald I. Tepas
Jan 9, 2015
Donald I. Tepas, of Mansfield Center, passed away peacefully with his family by his side at Hartford Hospital on January 9, 2015. Born April 7, 1933 in Buffalo, NY, he was the son of the late Rev. Irving C. Tepas and Dorothy (Scheuerle) Tepas. He leaves his wife of 55 years, Susan, his daughter Katherine, his granddaughter Gwendalin, his sister,...
