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Christopher Cox / Vasington
Jul 6, 2011
Christopher Cox / Vasington,23, of Vernon, passed suddenly and tragically on July 6, 2011. Chris was a wonderful, caring person who loved his family and friends. He was a tender and sensitive spirit who endured a lot of pain in his short life. Chris was a loving son, brother, grandson, nephew and cousin. He had a gift for making everyone...
Arthur F. Gollner
Jul 6, 2011
Arthur F. Gollner, 88, of Willimantic, passed away Wednesday, July 6, 2011, at Windham Hospital after a brief illness. He was born in Willimantic on May 5, 1923, son of the late Mary Ellen (Klymer) and Adolf Gollner. He is survived by his wife of nearly 64 years, Agnes (Hanson) Gollner of Willimantic, his daughter and son-in-law Lisa (Gollner) Kuharski...
Casey Dane Yates
Jul 5, 2011
DALLAS, TX - Casey Dane Yates, 24, of Lebanon, CT died July 5, 2011 after a tragic accident in Dallas. He was born in Willimantic, CT on July 24, 1986. A loving and devoted son, Casey was a passionate and caring young man with a unique sense of humor. He had a warm and inviting smile with an infectious laugh...
Gladys Farrell
Jul 5, 2011
Gladys C. (Cole) Farrell, age 103, of Coventry, passed away in her sleep on Tuesday, July 5, 2011 at home. She was the wife of the late George F. Farrell, Sr. Born May 25th, 1908 in Georgiaville, RI, the daughter of the late Newton and Dora (Baker) Cole, she had been a resident since early 1938. She moved to Coventry...
Patricia A. Hurd
Jul 3, 2011
Patricia A. Hurd, 59, of Scotland, wife of Charles Hurd, died Sunday, July 3, 2011 at Hartford Hospital. She was born March 9, 1952 in Worcester, MA, the daughter of Theresa Eager of Worcester and the late James Eager and had lived in Woodstock before moving to Scotland 8 years ago. Pat had been employed for over 25 years at...
Lena Spector
Jul 2, 2011
Lena Spector, 86, of Willimantic, beloved mother, grandmother, sister, and aunt, passed away peacefully at home surrounded by her loving family on Saturday, July 2, 2011. She is survived by her son, Robert and his wife Kathy and her three granddaughters, Cher and her husband Brent of Boston, Carie and her husband Duane of Willimantic, and Robyn and her husband...
Janice Bartizek
Jul 2, 2011
Mrs. Janice "Jan" Bartizek, age 90 of Lebanon, Ohio and formerly of Lebanon, Connecticut passed away peacefully on July 2, 2011 at the Otterbein Transitional Care Unit in Lebanon, Ohio. Born June 15, 1921 in Coventry, Connecticut she was the daughter of the late Daniel and Rubie (Watrous) Spellacy. She was married to the late Frank Bartizek on April 7,...
Harry Morse
Jul 2, 2011
Harry L. Morse, 75, of Willimantic, died suddenly at his home July 2, 2011. He is survived by his sons, Ronald and Justin Morse and daughter Tanya Carpenter, all of North Carolina; brother, Phillip Morse of Little Falls, NJ; sisters, Elzada Brigman of Fayetteville, NC, Beulah Spencer of Dixmont, ME and Sondra Richards of Roque Bluffs, ME; longtime friend Connie...
Rocco Carboni
Jul 1, 2011
NORTH FRANKLIN - Rocco Carboni 84, of Franklin, passed away peacefully at his home with his two daughters by his side on Friday July 01, 2011. He was born in Franklin on May 20, 1927, the son of the late Giuseppe "Joseph" and Elisabetta "Elizabeth" (Calla) Carbone.Rocco is survived by his two daughters Calli and Candace Carboni, his two grandsons...
Anne E. Bass
Jun 28, 2011
Anne Bass of Bass Road, Scotland, passed away June 28th at Hartford Hospital. Born in 1933, Anne was the daughter of Eben and Helen Bass. After her mother's death in 1973, Anne lived with her brother Stephen and sister-in-law Evelyn, whom she called "Mom" and "Dad". Anne spent much of her adult life working on the family farm. She loved...
Margaret Anne Quirk
Jun 26, 2011
Margaret Anne Quirk, 88, of Ashford, passed on to her creator peacefully on Sunday, June 26, 2011. Marge was born October 27, 1922 in Jersey City, NJ, the eldest daughter of August and Josephine Abby. She was predeceased by her loving husband, William D. Quirk, her loving daughter Ann, sisters Dorothy and Gertrude and grandson Kenny. Margaret is survived by...
Grace Roy
Jun 23, 2011
It is with great sadness that we note the passing of Grace Eilene Moriarty Roy while surrounded by her loving family. On the other hand there will be a bit more Jameson's for the rest of us. The world was blessed on May 4, 1931 when Grace was born at St. Joseph's Hospital in Willimantic to the late Eugene K....
Fernand "Fred" Bolduc
Jun 20, 2011
Mr. Fernand Bolduc, 83, of Willimantic, CT, died June 20,2011 at home from complications following a two year struggle with cancer. Mr. Bolduc was born on August 27, 1927 in Lewiston, ME, the son of Angeline and Adalard Bolduc. He was raised in Bath, ME by Frank and Rita Durant with foster brothers Andrew Long and Gene Libby and foster...
Amelia Zawacki Ennis Wojick
Jun 15, 2011
. Mary Amelia Zawacki Ennis Wojick, of Willimantic, died Wednesday June 15, 2011 at the Windham Community Memorial Hospital in Willimantic. She was 89 and died of heart failure. She was the fourth of thirteen children of the late Boleslaw and Amelia Polak Zawacki and was born in their home at 36 Avery St. in Norwich, Connecticut on February 5,...
Chester "Chet" R. Mieczynski
Jun 15, 2011
Chester "Chet" R. Mieczynski, 72, of South Windham, passed away peacefully, surrounded by his loved ones at Douglas Manor on Wednesday June 15, 2011, after a courageous battle with pancreatic cancer. He was born in Poznan, Poland, November 7, 1938 to John and Nellie Mieczynski. The family was taken to the work camps of Germany before coming to the United...
Nicholas M. Switchenko
Jun 13, 2011
Nicholas Michael Switchenko, 89, of Willimantic, died peacefully Monday, June 13, 2011 at St. Joseph Living Center surrounded by loved ones. He was born in Willimantic on January 3, 1922, the son of the late Victor and Mary (Baronosky) Switchenko. He is survived by his wife of 61 years, Therese (Kehl) Switchenko of Willimantic. In addition to his wife, he...
Dorothy A. Milhomme
Jun 12, 2011
Dorothy "Dottie" Ann-Elma (Desruisseaux) Milhomme, beloved wife of Dennis Paul Milhomme, passed away peacefully in her sleep at home on Sunday June 12, 2011. Dottie was born in Willimantic on October 8, 1947 to Clayton and Dorothea Perkins. She is survived by her loving husband of 46 years Dennis, her mother Dorothea "Dot" Lee a beloved resident of St. Joseph...
Douglas A. Angell
Jun 10, 2011
Douglas A. Angell, 62, of Columbia, died Friday, June 10, 2011 at Windham Hospital in Willimantic. He was born May 27, 1949 in Willimantic, the son of Vivian J. Angell of Columbia and the late Ernest Leonard Angell. Doug graduated from Windham High School and Thames Valley College. He was previously employed by Chowanec Well Drilling, Windham Sand and Stone...
Jane R. Scott
Jun 8, 2011
Jane Rosalind (Lambert) Scott, November 8, 1945 - June 8, 2011. Jane was born in Sutton Coldfield, England, to Norman Lambert and Kathleen Green Lambert. In her professional life, Jane was the first word processing supervisor, later the webmaster, and at the time of her retirement, administrative assistant to the Marketing Department of the School of Business at the University...
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