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Rita Lambert
Jan 16, 2013
Celebrating the life of Catherine Rita Lambert Rita Lambert of Mansfield, CT ,passed in the presence of her loving family on January 16th, 2013,she joins her late husband James"Jim" and their son John. She was born in Hartford, CT on February 6th 1925 to James and Catherine Strachan and attended Hartford public elementary school, St Joseph Academy, St. Joseph College,...
Elsie M. Arson
Jan 13, 2013
Elsie (Kneeland) Arson, 88, of Willimantic, formerly of Lebanon, died Thursday, January, 17, 2013 at the Windham Hospital. She was born August 31, 1924 in Hartford, the daughter of John and Helen (Dewey) Kneeland and had lived in Lebanon most of her life. Elsie worked at the former Woolworth's store in Willimantic and retired from the Records Department at UConn....
Daniel Richard Glow
Jan 12, 2013
Daniel Glow, 65, of Storrs, CT, beloved husband of Bonnie Leone Glow, passed peacefully into Jesus' arms January 12, 2013, surrounded by his loving family. Born in Buffalo, NY, son of Henry and Florence (Fila) Glow, Dan served in the Navy during the Vietnam era and went on to receive his BA in Music Business from the University of Miami....
Martin Altbergs
Jan 12, 2013
Martin Altbergs, 65, of North Windham, CT passed away on January 12, 2013 peacefully in his sleep. A memorial service will be held on Wednesday, January 16th, at Harvest Light Christian Center, Rte. 203 at Rte. 6, North Windham, CT. Calling hours will be 12:00 to 2:00 with the service to follow promptly at 2:00. Marty as he was known...
William Bradley Thompson
Jan 12, 2013
William Bradley Thompson Sr. was born September 13, 1932 in Tannersville, New York and died January 12, 2013 at his residence in Storrs, Connecticut surrounded by his wife of 52 years Annemarie, daughter Stacy and son Bill Jr. He had been diagnosed with bile duct cancer shortly after his eightieth birthday this past September. Bill grew up in Windham, New...
Tina Marshall
Jan 9, 2013
Tina M. Marshall, 41, of Willimantic passed away Wednesday, January 9, 2013 at Hartford Hospital. She was born June 4, 1971 in Willimantic, the daughter of Jacqueline (Clark) Marshall of Willimantic and the late Daniel Marshall. Tina was mommy to three children, Elijah, her little man, his twin Logan, the fashionista, and Taylor, her tornado. She also leaves to mourn...
Roy Lee Bailey
Jan 8, 2013
Roy Lee Bailey, son of the late James and Gussie Bailey. He was born in Marianna Florida, Jackson County on July 4, 1934 and departed January 8, 2013. He worked as a Car Detailer in Willimantic for numerous years. He leaves to mourn his loving wife, Nelsie Bailey of Willimantic; three sisters, Mae Evelyn White of Cottondale, FL, Dorothy Phillon...
Carolyn Jean Haddad
Jan 7, 2013
Carolyn Jean (Smith) Haddad of Willimantic peacefully passed away after a brief battle with cancer on Monday, January 7, 2013. She has joined her late husband of 51 years, Phillip Haddad. Born to William J. and Irene Smith on August 13, 1936, she attended Windham Public Schools, graduating in 1954. After high school she began working at Southern New England...
Jason "J.T." Labrecque
Jan 4, 2013
Jason "J.T." LaBrecque, 29, of Chaplin, died Friday January 4, 2013. He was a loving father to his daughter Makayla Jean Horan LaBrecque. Jason is also survived by his parents Lynn and Robert Bouchard, brothers Ben Bouchard and Justin Judkins; and his girlfriend Samantha Horan, mother to their daughter Makayla. He was also a wonderful uncle and nephew. Jason touched...
Thelma Andrews Humes
Jan 4, 2013
Thelma Humes passed away at Douglas Manor in Windham on January 4th, 2013 after a period of declining health. She was born in Willimantic on May 1, 1916 and lived in Willimantic during her childhood. After marriage to the late Gurdon F. Humes they moved to Mansfield where they built a house and raised their children, Brad and Linda. Thelma...
Marie "Mary" Offerman
Jan 3, 2013
Marie "Mary" Offerman, 85, of Coventry, wife of Elmer Offerman, passed away peacefully on Thursday, January 3, 2013 at Mansfield Center for Nursing and Rehabilitation. Born in Tjimahi, Indonesia on January 8, 1927, she was the daughter of the late George and Anna (Schey) Van Hartingsveld. She emigrated to the US in 1959 with her family of three children and...
Wanda Lehoux
Jan 1, 2013
Wanda (Jung) Lehoux, 78, of Willimantic, fell into eternal slumber on Jan. 1, 2013, at Windham Hospital. Wanda was born June 9, 1934 in Poland to the late Reinhold and Wanda Jung. She moved to the states on Oct. 4, 1951. She is survived by her husband Rosaire Lehoux of Willimantic, two sons and their spouses, Richard and Dorothy Krysztofiak...
Patricia Ann Williams
Jan 1, 2013
Patricia Ann Williams, age 61, of Coventry, entered into rest peacefully, on Tuesday, January 1, 2013. She was born in Hartford on April 26, 1951, the beloved daughter of Jerry and Dorothy Moynihan. She leaves behind husband Dana Williams of 42 wonderful years, son Ryan, mother Dorothy, and her two brothers, Jerry and Tommy. Pat received a Bachelor's of Arts...
Adolph "Lefty" Koniar
Dec 31, 2012
Adolph 'Lefty' Koniar passed away peacefully at his home in Storrs/Mansfield, Monday, December 31, 2012 after a long illness. He was born on June 25, 1924 in West Willington, CT to John and Mary (Trnavsky) Koniar. He served in the U.S.Navy on the USS Bogue in the Pacific during WWII. He was employed as a Meat Manager for the First...
Doris Karen Duda
Dec 30, 2012
DORIS KAREN (SMITH) DUDA passed away on December 30th, 2012 at her most recent home at Creamery Brook Retirement Village in Brooklyn, CT. Doris was born September 21, 1924 and grew up in Darien, Connecticut. When she became eligible after graduating from Darien High School in 1941, Doris was one of the first females to enlist in the United States...
Lorraine Cichon
Dec 29, 2012
Lorraine (Genovesi) Cichon, 81, of Ellington, beloved wife of the late Walter R. Cichon Sr., peacefully went to her eternal home on Saturday, December 29th, 2012 surrounded by her loving family and caregivers. Born December 22, 1931 in Manchester, she was the daughter of Lorenzo and Irene (Accomazzo) Genovesi. She was a longtime resident of Ellington and a devoted communicant...
Reinaldo Ray Ortiz
Dec 29, 2012
Reinaldo Ortiz, 50, of Willimantic, beloved family man, passed away Saturday, December 29, 2012 in Willimantic. He was born January 30, 1962 in Rio Piedra, Puerto Rico to Juan A. Ortiz and Alejandrina Ortiz of Willimantic. Reinaldo moved to Willimantic as a young boy and grew up here. Reinaldo was also known as Ray or Ray Ray. He attended Windham...
William Sprague Merritt
Dec 29, 2012
William Sprague Merritt, of Lebanon, died December 29, 2012 at home. He was born August 13, 1925, the son of George and Sarah (Bailey) Merritt of Andover, CT. He was a U. S. Navy veteran of World War II, serving in the Pacific aboard the repair ship USS Ulysses. Upon his return to civilian life, he entered the construction field...
Betty Peck
Dec 28, 2012
Betty J. (Lambert) Peck, 74 of Chaplin, daughter of Henry and Elizabeth Lambert passed away peacefully at Windham Hospital after a brief illness on Friday, December 28, 2012. She enjoyed her home and gardening and caring for her family. She was employed by the State of Connecticut Fine Arts Department for many years. She is survived by her loving husband...
Thomas J. Heaney
Dec 27, 2012
Thomas J. Heaney, 76, of North Windham, CT passed away peacefully on December 27, 2012, with his loving wife by his side. Tom was born in Worcester, Massachusetts to the late Thomas and Ann (Blake) Heaney. He grew up in Pawtucket, RI and attended local schools. After a four year Air Force enlistment, he married his wife Marie P. (Plante)...
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