Pasquale De Sciscio
Mar 12, 2024
Pasquale De Sciscio Obituary Pasquale De Sciscio, 83, of Willimantic, beloved husband, father, grandfather, and pillar of the community, passed away on March 12, 2024 surrounded by his loving family. Born on April 20, 1940, in Volturara Appula, Italy, Pasquale was the epitome of hard work, craftsmanship, and family devotion. In 1971, Pasquale embarked on a journey to the United...
Marian C. (Clark) Rychling
Mar 12, 2024
Marian Rychling Obituary Marian C. Rychling, 87, of Lebanon, CT, wife of the late Victor Rychling, passed away on March 12, 2024. Born on March 30, 1937, in Willimantic, CT, the daughter of the late Leonard and Lillian (Muphy) Clark Marian's unwavering commitment to her community was evident through her 42 years of service as a secretary at the local...
Dennis Wayne Hill
Mar 11, 2024
Dennis Hill Obituary Dennis Wayne Hill, 75, of Storrs, CT died on March 11, 2024, from complications related to Myelodysplastic Syndrome. Born in Wichita Falls, TX in 1948 to Donald and Annie Lee Hill, Dennis was the eldest of three children. In his youth he excelled as both a student and athlete. Dennis took an interest in the sciences at...
Edna (Brown) Handfield
Mar 11, 2024
Edna Handfield Obituary Lucy Edna Handfield, 93, wife of the late Francis Handfield, of Franklin, CT passed away on March 11, 2024 at St. Joseph Living Center. She was born on July 29, 1930, daughter of the late Alfred and Mary (Rogers) Brown. Edna lived her whole life in the Town of Franklin where she and Francis began and ran...
John C. Dazy
Mar 10, 2024
John Dazy Obituary John Cameron Dazy, 71, of Plainfield, CT passed away on March 10, 2024. He was born in Windham, CT, the son of the late Henry and Viola (Eichner) Dazy. John was a devoted father and absolutely adored his grandchildren and great grandchildren. He loved to make people laugh and he had the best sense of humor. John...
John Howard Olsen
Mar 8, 2024
John Olsen Obituary John Howard Olsen, 57, of Lebanon, CT, passed away peacefully on March 8th, 2024 at home with his family by his side. John was born in Putnam, CT and grew up in the center of Abington, CT in a historic home passed down through the generations. John took pride in the fact that he was a direct...
Mary (Phillips) Tokés
Mar 6, 2024
Mary Tokés Obituary Mary Phillips Tokés, 90, of Mansfield Center, CT passed away on March 6, 2024 in the presence of her loving family – her husband Rudolf L. Tokés, daughter Anne Elizabeth Tokés Teurlings and son Adam Christopher Tokés. Her son-in-law Roel Teurlings and granddaughter Sophie Teurlings mourn her passing from their home in the Netherlands. Mary was born...
Kathleen Mary (Costello) Daros
Mar 5, 2024
Kathleen DaRos Obituary Kathleen Mary DaRos, of Willimantic, passed on March 5, 2024 at the age of 71. She was born in Willimantic, Connecticut on June 3, 1952 to the late Bernard and Mary (Runkel) Costello. Kathleen is survived by children Sean M. DaRos of Louisiana and Shanna M. DaRos of North Carolina; brothers John Costello of Louisiana, Edward Costello...
Linda M. (Leger) Gatchek
Mar 3, 2024
Linda Gatchek Obituary Linda M. Gatchek, a cherished mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, and friend, passed away peacefully on March 3, 2024, in Colchester, Connecticut, due to complications from C.O.P.D. Born on June 8, 1943, in Canada, Linda's warmth and vivacity brought light and laughter to all who knew her throughout her 80 years of life. Linda's journey began in the halls...
Giacomo "Jack" Guarnaccia, Jr.
Feb 29, 2024
Giacomo "Jack" Guarnaccia, Jr. Obituary Giacomo Jack Guarnaccia, Jr. of Mansfield, CT passed away on February 29, 2024. He was born July 7, 1948 in Windham, CT to Giacomo Guarnaccia, Sr. and Rose Ferro. He grew up in Mansfield, CT and attended E.O. Smith High School. Jack earned his Bachelor of Arts Degree from Gannon College in 1970 and graduated...
Jay D. Hilton
Feb 26, 2024
Jay Hilton Obituary Jay David Winslow Hilton, 56, of Storrs, CT passed away at home surrounded by family and friends on February 26, 2024. He was born in Hartford, CT, the son of Harvey and the late Audrey (Rosenberg) Hilton. Jay is survived by his wife of 18 years, Laura (Pinti) Hilton, children Samuel Winslow (16) and Leigh Elizabeth (15)...
Roger Durrell Titus
Feb 22, 2024
Roger Titus Obituary Roger Durrell Titus, 81, passed peacefully at home with his wife and two children at his bedside. Roger is survived by his wife of 59 years, his sister, two adult children, and three incredible grandchildren aged 12 to 19. Roger was employed as an industrial arts teacher at Bolton High School for 32 years. During his career...
Richard T. Murray
Feb 20, 2024
Richard Murray Obituary Richard “Dick” Murray, 81, of Scotland, CT “A good man for all the right reasons”, passed away on February 20, 2024 at Windham Hospital. He was born on July 30, 1942 in Willimantic, CT, the son of the late James and Albertina (Coutu) Murray. Dick worked for over 40 years at Brand Rex. He was a member...
Kathryn (Whitehouse) Sycz
Feb 17, 2024
Kathryn Sycz Obituary Kathryn Whitehouse Sycz, 69, of Ashford, CT passed away on February 17, 2024. She was born in Stafford, CT, daughter of the late Gordon P. and Priscilla (Buck) Whitehouse. Kathryn was proud of her role as a caretaker to her clients as a developmental services worker with the State of CT, a career that she worked until...
Wayne Robert Hiltz
Feb 15, 2024
Wayne Hiltz Obituary Wayne Robert Hiltz, 57, of Willimantic, CT passed away on February 15, 2024. He was born in Windham, CT, son of the late Thurl A. and Barbara (Brisbois) Hiltz. Wayne enjoyed working as a driving instructor for AAA for 23 years. He loved spending time with his family by their pool, his cats, going on vacations, and...
Stephanie Elizabeth Wallace
Feb 15, 2024
Stephanie Wallace Obituary Stephanie Elizabeth Wallace, 40, most recently of Willimantic but previously of New York City, Chapel Hill, NC, and Knoxville, TN, among others, died February 15 after four years of failing health that began with a COVID-19 infection in February 2020. Stephanie attended East Chapel Hill High School in Chapel Hill, NC, later acquiring her GED. She had...
Fred W. Holt, Jr.
Feb 14, 2024
Fred Holt, Jr. Obituary Fred W. Holt, Jr. of South Windham, CT, passed away on February 14, 2024, surrounded by his loving family. Fred was born on July 26, 1938, in Worcester, MA. The son of Fred W. Holt, Sr. and Evelyn (Miller) Holt, Fred grew up in Holden, MA and graduated from Wachusett Regional High School in 1956. He...
Jacquelin A. (Wight) Brown
Feb 13, 2024
Jacquelin Brown Obituary Jacquelin A. (Wight) Brown, 87, of Storrs Mansfield, CT passed away peacefully in her sleep on February 13, 2024 at Chestelm Health & Rehabilitation Center in Moodus, CT. She was born July 2, 1936 in Castine, ME, the daughter of the late Frances (Clark) McHenry and Linwood Wight. She spent most of her young life in Maine;...
Jorge Aponte Ayala
Feb 13, 2024
Jorge Aponte Ayala Obituary Jorge Aponte Ayala, 74, of Brooklyn, CT formerly Willimantic, CT sadly passed away on February 13, 2024, after an illness. Jorge was born and raised in Comerío, Puerto Rico. He proudly served his country during the Vietnam War. After 4 years in the Army, he studied to be a teacher at the Interamerican University of Puerto...
Clarence R. Calder
Feb 5, 2024
Clarence Calder Obituary Clarence “Clem” R. Calder, 95, of Mansfield Center, passed away peacefully on February 5, 2024 at Anthology of Simsbury. He was born in Lynn, Massachusetts to the late Clarence R. Calder, Sr. and Helen (Smith) Calder. Clarence graduated from Lynn Classical High School and Fitchburg State College. He then proudly served for 2 years in the Navy....
