Rose Marie Gauvin
Sep 21, 2011
Rose Marie Elizabeth (Michaud) Gauvin, 73, of Scotland, wife of Joseph E. Gauvin, died Wednesday, September 21, 2011 at the Windham Hospital. She was born January 20, 1938 in Willimantic, the daughter of Laurette Roberts Michaud Dubreuil of Storrs and the late Alphonse Michaud. She attended St. Mary's School in Willimantic where she was a bugler in the Drum and...
Hobert W. Kelly
Sep 20, 2011
Hobert W. Kelly, 78, of Windham, passed away Tuesday September 20, 2011 at Windham Hospital. He was born in Clearfield, PA son of the late Lincoln and May (Dent) Kelly. He was a loving husband, father, grandfather and brother. He is survived by his loving wife of 53 years, Sara; daughter Sharon Ballou of Beaufot, NC, daughter Michele Fontaine and...
Randall Monroe Knight
Sep 18, 2011
Randall Monroe Knight, 61, of Scotland, CT, husband of Lynne (Gadzik) Knight, died suddenly September, 18, 2011. He was born in Providence, RI, April,22 1950, the son of Lilla and Monroe Knight. He received a BS degree in agriculture from the University of Connecticut, which lead to a career as farm manager at UConn. Randy was a man who never...
Eileen Y. Mongeau
Sep 17, 2011
Eileen Yvonne Mongeau went to be with her husband Alfred and daughter Lorraine on September 17, 2011. She was born in 1917 to the late Cyril and Emma (Gaucher) Jubin. She was predeceased by 2 brothers, Raymond and George Jubin and 2 sisters, Antoinette Caisse and Gabriel Marcoux. She leaves her son Richard and wife Debra Mongeau of Mansfield and...
Elizabeth Cole Hamill
Sep 16, 2011
Elizabeth Cole Hamill, 80, died Friday, September 16, 2011 at her home of 50 years in Mansfield Center. She was the beloved wife of the late Hugh M. Hamill, to whom she was married for 53 years. Betsy is survived by her daughters and sons in law, Sarah and Daniel Leavell of Granville, OH and Margaret and James Sheehan of...
Jessie Armstead Marshall
Sep 16, 2011
Jessie Louise (Armstead) Marshall, 81, of Storrs, wife of the late Herman F. Marshall, died Friday, September 16, 2011 in Storrs. She was born in Hartford on April 11, 1930, the daughter of George and Frances Armstead. She was raised in Wethersfield, graduated from Wethersfield High School and Russell Sage College in Troy, NY. Jessie married Herman F. Marshall on...
Clara Frechette
Sep 13, 2011
Clara Frechette, 91 of Willimantic, widow of Simeon Frechette, passed away Tuesday, September 13, 2011 at Mansfield Center for Nursing and Rehabilitation. She was born in Salem, Massachusetts, the daughter of James and Paula Mazzarella. Clara was preceded in death by her first husband William J. LaCombe of Danielson and her two sisters, Mary Messier of Wauregan, CT and Marguerite...
Ruth Bosworth Filip
Sep 12, 2011
Ruth Bosworth Filip, 97, of Mansfield Depot, died at her home on September 12, 2011. She was born May 29, 1914 in Springfield, Massachusetts, daughter of the late Lester and Minnie Rawson Bosworth. Ruth moved to Mansfield Depot in 1940 to work as an Assistant Professor in the newly established School of Business at The University of Connecticut, retiring as...
Walter Deptula
Sep 11, 2011
Walter "Dep" Deptula 86, of Columbia, passed away September 11th, 2011. Walter was born April 16th, 1925 in Manchester, CT. He was the son of the late Peter and Mary Deptula. Walter leaves his wife of 62 years, Mary. He leaves his first son Walter P. of Columbia, his second son Danny and his wife Kathie of Storrs, his third...
Leon Wallace Nye
Sep 11, 2011
Leon Wallace Nye, 82 of Hampton CT, son of the late Olive and William Nye Sr, passed away peacefully among family and friends at Fox Hill Nursing in Vernon CT, September 11, 2011. He was the beloved husband of late Gertrude Nye. He is survived by his children Cheryl Lane of Danielson Ct, Joseph Nye and his wife Rhonda of...
Cecilia Rios-Feliciano
Sep 10, 2011
Cecilia Rios-Feliciano 93, of Willimantic, widow of Pablo Valentin Montalvo, died Saturday Sept. 10, 2011 at Regency Heights in Willimantic. She was born in Anasco , Puerto Rico, daughter of Jose Rios and Maria Feliciano. She had four sisters and four brothers, surving her are Braulio Rios, Patria Rios and Facio Rios. She leaves ten children, Maldonio, Antonio, Milagros, Carmen...
Stanley Edward Golab
Sep 10, 2011
Stanley E. Golab, 62, of North Windham, died unexpectedly Saturday, September 10, at home. Stan was born June 30, 1949, in Willimantic, son of the late Peter and Helen (Chowanec) Golab. He is survived by his wife of 39 years, Sandy, daughter Jessica, grandchildren Carolyn and Thomas, and mother-in-law, Gertrude Lewis, all of North Windham. He leaves his brothers Richard...
Emiliano Rivera
Sep 5, 2011
Emiliano Rivera, 77, of Willimantic, husband of Carmen Sanchez Rivera, died Monday Sept. 5, 2011 at home. He was born Jan. 24, 1934 in Puerto Rico. He was predeceased by his first wife Rosa Ortiz Rivera. In addition to his wife, he is survived by two daughters, Hilda Caraballo of Willimantic and Blanca Feliciano of Bolton; two sons, Emiliano Rivera...
Arthur Chovnick
Sep 5, 2011
Arthur Chovnick, a pioneer of modern genetic analysis in higher organisms, passed away on Monday, September 5, 2011, after a long illness. Dr. Chovnick created materials and strategies that shaped the framework of his field for several decades. His breakthrough methods for approaching the analysis of recombination and gene organization using Drosophila melanogaster (fruit flies) rather than micro-organisms (bacteria and...
Kathleen "Kay" Roan
Sep 5, 2011
Kathleen "Kay" Roan, 97, of Willimantic, Connecticut, died peacefully at home, surrounded by her family, on Monday, September 5, 2011. Kay was born November 24, 1913, and grew up on the Eastern Shore of Maryland. She moved to Connecticut in her teens. She attended Southern Connecticut State University, and taught elementary school in West Haven, Connecticut. She moved to Willimantic...
Celia Becker
Sep 4, 2011
Celia Becker, 90, of Storrs, passed away peacefully at home on Sunday, Sept. 4, 2011. She was born on June, 22, 1921 in Stafford, the daughter of Julius and Celia (Jazarnicky) Jurkovics. Celia was a retiree of the State of Connecticut. Cea enjoyed life to its' fullest, remaining active with family and friends. She is survived by her son and...
Wallace H. Chamberlin
Sep 4, 2011
Wallace H. Chamberlin, 82, of Willimantic, husband of Mildred (King) Chamberlin, died Sunday, September 4, 2011 at the Windham Hospital. He was born March 30, 1929 in South Windham, the son of Homer and Lillian (Rathburn) Chamberlin. He was a U.S. Army veteran, serving as a corporal in the Military Police. Wallace retired from St. Joseph's Living Center in 1991....
Anna Green Jurgens
Aug 31, 2011
Anna (Green) Jurgens, of Columbia, died Wednesday Aug. 31, 2011 at home. Born November 5, 1910, at home, in Warrior Run, Pennsylvania she grew up in Easton, Pennsylvania. On May, 21, 1931 she graduated from Sacred Heart Hospital Nursing School in Allentown, Pennsylvania. She spent 48 years in active nursing, having been licensed in four states, California, Connecticut, New York...
Arline Burkinshaw
Aug 26, 2011
Arline (Lietz) Burkinshaw, 94, of Mansfield Center, passed away on Friday August 26, 2011 at Douglas Manor in Windham. Arline was born June 1st 1918 in Meriden, CT. She leaves her sister Helen Uznanski of Wallingford, her son Robert Burkinshaw of Ashville NC, and his children Steve, Matt, Kim and Chris as well as her daughter Kathy Fisher and son...
