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Curt A. Maiorano

Curt A. Maiorano

Dec 14, 2010

Curt A. Maiorano, 68, of Hampton, husband of Harriet (Espey) Maiorano, died unexpectedly Tuesday, December 14, 2010 in Hampton. He was born February 15, 1942 in Peekskill, NY, the son of Anthony and Elizabeth (Koennicke) Maiorano and grew up in Hampton and had lived in LEbanon for 18 years before returning to Hampton. Curt was a U. S. Army veteran....

Shirley June Koren

Shirley June Koren

Dec 13, 2010

Shirley June (Horner) Koren, 84, died Mon., Dec.13 at Mansfield Center for Nursing and Rehabilitation. She was born June 13, 1926, in New London, daughter of Thomas and Marion (Elliott) Horner. She lived in Groton for 40 yrs. before moving to Ashford in 2002. Service to God and her church family was her life's focus. She was a member of...

Laura Maria Davila

Laura Maria Davila

Dec 13, 2010

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Joyce L. Sanborn

Joyce L. Sanborn

Dec 12, 2010

Joyce L. Sanborn, 92, of Coventry, passed away peacefully on Sunday Dec. 12, 2010. She was predeceased by her son Jerry Moseley Sr. and her two favorite kitties, Koko and Kosmo. Joyce was employed for many years as a supervisor at Electro-Motive Manufacturing Co. and later at SEMCO until retiring. She is survived by her brother and sister in law,...

Helen Coughlin

Helen Coughlin

Dec 11, 2010

Helen (Malone) Coughlin, 92, of Willimantic, CT died on December 11, 2010 after a brief illness. Helen was born and lived most of her life in Brooklyn, New York. She was the daughter of James and Nora (Madden) Malone. In her youth, she was an Irish stepdancer and performed with her cousin Mary, before many large audiences in New York...

Nolan James Malia

Nolan James Malia

Dec 10, 2010

Nolan James Malia Dec. 06, 2010 - Dec. 10, 2010 From you parents, Dana Malia and Jessica Briere. Little Nolan, mommy and daddy will miss you. Your life, though short, touched our hearts forever. The spirit of your being will remain with our every breath. We saw you with our eyes and held you in our arms for so little...

Nicholas Semerzakis

Nicholas Semerzakis

Dec 9, 2010

Nicholas Semerzakis, of Ashford, age 87, passed away peacefully at home Thursday morning surrounded by his beloved family and friends. Born in Brooklyn, NY, Nicholas spent most of his childhood in Rhodes, Greece, returning to the United States after World War II. He returned to Rhodes to marry his childhood sweetheart, Stratonicki (Kambouris) Semerzakis, with whom he shared 57 wonderful...

Therese Howlett

Therese Howlett

Dec 8, 2010

Therese Marrotte Howlett, of Columbia, born to Ida (Cloutier) and Joseph Marrotte in Willimantic Connecticut, passed peacefully into the arms of the Lord on December 8th. She is survived by her husband of 70 years, Clifford E. Howlett; by her daughter Alene and her husband Mac Toedt of Columbia; her son William Howlett of Chaplin, her grandson John and his...

Dorothy Barbara Tomecko

Dorothy Barbara Tomecko

Dec 7, 2010

Dorothy B. Tomecko, 83, of Storrs, died Tuesday, December 7, 2010 surrounded by her family after a long battle with vascular dementia. Born June 22, 1927 in Hartford, CT, she was the daughter of the late Mr. and Mrs. Leon Dimock of Gurleyville, CT and the grand niece of the late Honorable Wilbur Cross, governor of the State of Connecticut...

Elisabeth C. Millette

Elisabeth C. Millette

Dec 7, 2010

Elisabeth "Liz" (Niedzwiedz) Millette, 89, of Columbia, wife of the late Louis Millette, Jr. passed away on Tuesday, December 7, 2010 at home surrounded by her family. She was born on November 25, 1921 in Niedwiadki, Poland and moved to France at age two. Liz met and married her husband while he was a soldier stationed in France during World...

Arthur R. Quimby Jr

Arthur R. Quimby Jr

Dec 6, 2010

Arthur R. Quimby, Jr., 77, of Columbia died Monday (December 6, 2010). Born in New London in 1933, he had a storied high school basketball career, leading his Bulkeley High School team to undefeated state and New England championships in 1951. Sought by many colleges, he chose UCONN where he was a standout player and still holds several school and...

Margaret Hawes

Margaret Hawes

Dec 5, 2010

Margaret (Hanko) Hawes, 91, of Windham, went home to be with the Lord on Sunday, December 5, 2010. She was born in Charlaroi, PA on February 26, 1919, the daughter of George and Suzanne (Boda) Hanko. She grew up in Stafford and Tolland, CT until 1945 when she married the late Charles E. Hawes and moved to the Windham area....

Mary Rogers Beckert

Mary Rogers Beckert

Dec 2, 2010

Mary Catherine Rogers Beckert, 93, of Mansfield, CT passed away Thursday, Dec. 2, 2010, at St. Joseph Living Center, Windham,CT Born in Newport, RI, the daughter of the late Gerald and Catherine (Tracy) Rogers, she was preceded in death by her beloved husband Herman Beckert and her brother Dr. Gerald F. Rogers. She is survived by her brother, John E....

Louis Marrotte

Louis Marrotte

Dec 2, 2010

There will be no public services for Mr. Marrotte. Survivors include his wife Jane (Robbins) Marrotte.

William Alden Palmer

William Alden Palmer

Nov 30, 2010

William "Bill" Alden Palmer passed to everlasting peace on November 30, 2010 at the age of 59 at Windham Hospital after a battle with lung cancer. He was the son of Florence (Hnizdo), Palmer of Mansfield and the late Kenneth Alden Palmer. He was a direct descendant of John and Priscilla Alden of Pilgrim fame. He graduated from E.O. Smith...

Sharon Richard

Sharon Richard

Nov 28, 2010

Sharon "Sue" A. (Hill) Richard, 67, of Columbia, passed away Sunday after a long battle with cancer. She is survived by her loving husband of 11 yrs. Michael L. Richard of Columbia, and her daughter Kimberley (O'Brien) Martin, son in law Kendall Martin and grandchildren, Nichole, Anthony, Cassidy and Gracie Martin of Scotland. Her mother Anne K. (Gedraitis) Hill and...

Mildred Safin

Mildred Safin

Nov 28, 2010

Mildred( Arson) Safin, 89, of Mansfield CT died peacefully at her home Sunday morning, November 28, 2010. Born in Manchester, CT on January 28, 1921, she made her home in Mansfield for many years. She was the daughter of the late Joseph and Lena (Kurlowicz) Arson. Mildred graduated nursing school and was employed as a nurse at Rocky Hill Veteran's...

Lena Mary Looman

Lena Mary Looman

Nov 26, 2010

Lena Looman of Storrs passed away on November 26, 2010 at the Mansfield Center for Nursing and Rehabilitation. Born March 30, 1912 in Schenectady, NY, the daughter of Andrew and Rose Renyak. She lived in Schenectady, Princetown and Minaville NY before moving to Storrs, CT in 1967. She worked as a secretary, a factory worker, in retail sales and as...

Matthew Ward Mcgregor

Matthew Ward Mcgregor

Nov 24, 2010

Matthew Ward McGregor, 90, of Storrs beloved husband, father, and grandfather passed away Wednesday, November 24th at home surrounded by his loving family. Matthew was born on October 15th, 1920 to John and Margaret McGregor in Montreal, Quebec, the last of eight children. His family immigrated to Detroit, Michigan when he was four where he became a naturalized citizen. Matthew...

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