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Betty Lou Squires
Jan 12, 2012
Betty Lou (Storrs) Squires of Storrs, CT, unexpectedly passed with her family by her side on January 12, 2012. She was born on September 13, 1947 in Middletown, CT. She was predeceased by her parents Inez Fickett and Richard S. Storrs, Sr. She is survived by her children, David P. Byrd of Norwich, CT., Jammie Lee Howell of Storrs, CT....
Howard L. Reiter
Jan 10, 2012
Howard L. Reiter, 66, of Coventry, Ct. died of complications of cancer at home on January 10, 2012. He was the son of the late Harry and Sally (Hayden) Reiter. Howard leaves his beloved wife of thirty-nine years, Laura (Rosen) Reiter; brothers Martin Reiter (Susan) and Gary Reiter (Marie); and sister-in-law Jane Berenbeim (Ronald); nieces Jessica and Sarah Berenbeim and...
Oliver Hayes
Jan 5, 2012
Oliver Ray Hayes, grandson of Civil War veteran Oliver F. Hayes, and well-loved son of Esther Hurry Hayes and Oliver R. Hayes, Sr. left this world on Wednesday, January 5, 2012 after a long illness. Born in Brockton, MA on June 16, 1927, Oliver treasured memories of growing up in Falmouth, Cape Cod. A graduate of what is now Northfield...
Shirley L. Meraviglia
Jan 4, 2012
Shirley L. Meraviglia, 76, of Lebanon, wife of the late Robert Meraviglia, died Wednesday, January 4, 2012 at the Windham Hospital. She was born February 10, 1935 in St. John's, Newfoundland, Canada, the daughter of Francis and Fanny (LaFosse) Fane and had lived in Stratford and St. Augustine Florida before moving to Lebanon. Shirley was a volunteer grandmother at the...
Virginia Ann Bolduc
Jan 3, 2012
MANSFIELD - Virginia Ann (Hawkins) Bolduc, 81, of Mansfield, died January 3, 2012 surrounded by her family. She was born June 2, 1930 in Mansfield Center, Connecticut the daughter of the late Harold C. Hawkins and Minnie W. Hawkins. Virginia was employed by the Town of Mansfield Collector's Office until April 1987 and was then employed by United Social and...
Eleanor Wilcox
Jan 1, 2012
Eleanor Mae (Schneider) Wilcox, 88, of Penngrove, CA and formerly Mansfield, CT passed away peacefully on January 1, 2012. She is survived by her husband of 63 years, Calvin S. Wilcox; her three children, Alan Wilcox (Susan Parodi), Susan Murry (John), and Phyllis Baldocchi (Paul); her adored grandchildren, Danielle, Nicholas and Anthony Baldocchi; her sisters-in-law Alice Patenaude and Anne Schneider,...
Lucy M. Bartlett Crosbie
Jan 1, 2012
Lucy May Bartlett Crosbie, president of the Chronicle Printing Co., great-granddaughter of its founder, John A. McDonald, passed away after a short illness at Windham Hospital on January 1, 2012. Born in Willimantic on May 24, 1929, the daughter of George Donald Bartlett and Teresa (Shea) Bartlett, she was the widow of Arthur W. Crosbie, who died on September 23,...
James A. Insalaco
Jan 1, 2012
James A. Insalaco, 91, of Willimantic, husband of the late Fernande (Therrien) Insalaco, died Sunday, January 1, 2012 in Willimantic. He was born April 28, 1920 in Willimantic, the son of Diego and Marie (Giordano) Insalaco and had lived in Willimantic all his life. He was a U. S. Army veteran of World War II, serving in the European Theatre...
Herbert F. "Skip" Hooper
Dec 31, 2011
Herbert F. "Skip" Hooper, 80, of Willimantic and Florida, husband of Elizabeth (Carchidi) Hooper, died Saturday evening Dec. 31, 2011 at home. He was born June 25, 1931 in Hartford the son of the late Herbert and Myrtle (Minor) Hooper. Skip served a total of thirty one years in the U.S. Military and loved every minute of it. Beginning with...
Evelyn M. Barrett
Dec 31, 2011
Evelyn M. (Cloutier) Barrett, 96, of Willimantic, passed away Dec. 31, 2011 at Windham Hospital. She was born on Jan. 10, 1915 in Willimantic the daughter of Eugene J. and Catherine (Hornberger) Cloutier. She was educated in local schools and graduated from Windham High School. Evelyn married Francis Barrett of Manchester, CT, where they then made their home. During World...
Thomas Norman Salter
Dec 30, 2011
Thomas N. Salter, 80, of Mansfield Center, CT, passed away December 30, 2011. He was born in Ridgefield, CT, on May 14, 1931, to the late Thomas B. and Ina Salter. He attended the University of Connecticut and obtained his PhD from the University of Massachusetts. His early careers included sales of business machines and landscape architecture. He was a...
Althea Stadler
Dec 29, 2011
Althea Isabel (Davis) Stadler, 94, of Mansfield Center, CT, born October 14,1917 to Benjamin P. Davis and his wife Charlotte(Franklin) Davis died peacefully on December 29, 2011 in Hartford Hospital from complications of a stroke. An only child, she grew up on the family farm in Franklin, CT among many close relatives and friends, graduated from the one room Smith...
Edith M. Provencher
Dec 28, 2011
Edith (Dee Dee) M. Provencher, 79, passed away at Windham Memorial Hospital on Wednesday December 28, 2011 with family at her bedside. A lifetime resident of CT, she was born September 5, 1932 in Willington, to the late Archie Leigh and Edith (Bidwell) Leigh. She was the first in her family to graduate from high school when she graduated Windham...
Elsie Wyszomierski
Dec 26, 2011
Elsie I. Wyszomierski, 80, of Windham, CT passed away surrounded by loved ones on Monday, December 26, 2011. Elsie was born on January 24, 1931 to the late Laura and Orrin Cone. Prior to her retirement she was employed at Mansfield Training School. She was a loving, generous and caring mother, grandmother, sister, and friend and will be missed dearly....
Josephine Lamot
Dec 24, 2011
Josephine M. Lamot, 96, of Willimantic, died Saturday, December 24, 2011. She was born on August 27, 1915 to the late Helen and Michael Maliga. She was predeceased by her husband, Alexander Lamot and daughter Barbara Connelly. Until retirement, Josephine was employed by Rogers Corporation. She was a communicant of St. Joseph Church and a member of the Polish Women's...
Arthur F. Connor Jr
Dec 21, 2011
Arthur F. Connor Jr., 80, of Willimantic, passed away unexpectedly on Wednesday Dec. 21, 2011 following a stroke. He was born Nov. 20, 1931 the son of the late Arthur F. Connor Sr. and Katherine (Hurley) Connor and was a lifelong Willimantic resident. From 1948 to 1952 he worked with his father and uncles at their Esso gas station on...
Marie Ann Underwood
Dec 21, 2011
Marie Ann (Maheu) Underwood, 72, of Columbia CT, passed away peacefully Wednesday December 21, 2011. She was born December 30, 1938 in Willimantic to Henry and Alice Maheu. She was predeceased by her husband of 54 years, Milton E. Underwood in January, 2011. She is survived by her son, Allen E. Underwood of Columbia, her daughter Brenda Chilcott and husband...
Renee D. Ivan
Dec 18, 2011
Renee D. Ivan, 85, of Windham, died Sunday Dec. 18, 2011 at Windham Hospital. She was born March 4, 1926 in France and has resided in Windham for over 50 years. She is survived by five children, Edith Ouimette and Jacqueline Marceau of Windham, Murielle Ivan-Marrotte of Hampton, John Ivan of Hampton and Joel Ivan of Chaplin and several grandchildren...
Edna Perkins
Dec 14, 2011
Edna L. Perkins passed away on Wednesday, December 14, 2011 at Douglas Manor in Windham. Edna was born in Plainfield on December 15, 1907 and was a resident of Coventry. Surviving her are daughters Shirley (late Francis) Bigelow of North Windham and Janice (Rudolph) Schoen of Glastonbury. She was preceded in death by sons Kenneth (Dorothy) White of Tolland, Arthur...
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