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
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
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
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
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
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
Dec 2, 2010
There will be no public services for Mr. Marrotte. Survivors include his wife Jane (Robbins) Marrotte.
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
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
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
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
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...
Erma B. Decker
Nov 22, 2010
Storrs, CT - Erma Bell (Miller) Decker, 81, of Storrs passed peacefully into the arms of Jesus her Savior on November 22 after a period of failing health. For the last 6 years, she has been a resident at Mansfield Center for Nursing and Rehabilitation. Erma was born in Bloomington, Illinois on November 14, 1929, the daughter of Joseph and...
Elna E. Daniels
Nov 21, 2010
Miss Elna Elizabeth Daniels of Storrs, CT died on Sunday, November 21, 2010 at the Mansfield Center for Nursing and Rehabilitation. Miss Daniels was born in Wallingford, CT on July 24, 1918, the daughter of the late Gustav and Katherine (Fitzgerald) Daniels. She was predeceased by two younger sisters, Carolyn Daniels and Mary Daniels Jones. Elna leaves three nephews: Owen...
Roger "Rj" Golden
Nov 21, 2010
Roger "RJ" Golden, 39, of Chaplin, died unexpectedly on Sunday, November 21, 2010 in Willimantic. He was born August 28, 1971 in Willimantic, the son of Roger and Carol (Sargent) Golden of Chaplin and had lived in Chaplin all his life. RJ loved being outdoors, camping and fishing, especially at the Charlestown RI Breachway and spending time with his nieces...
Margaret R. "Peggy" Gould
Nov 16, 2010
Margaret R. Gould, 86, of Venice, FL, formerly of Coventry, CT passed away Tuesday (November 16, 2010) after a ten year struggle with Alzheimer's Disease. Peggy was born in Boscawen, NH, the daughter of Thomas and Alice (Hannaford) Russell. She was the widow of Chester S. Gould "Big Chief" to whom she was married for 59 years and raised a...
Philip A. Lambert
Nov 16, 2010
Philip A. Lambert, age 48, of Willimantic, departed this earth unexpectedly on November 16, 2010. Philip was an avid hunter and fisherman and enjoyed the peace and quiet of the outdoors and time spent with his ever faithful companion, Trouble. He enjoyed woodworking and was an experienced carpenter. Philip is survived by his mother Phyllis J. Lambert of Willimantic, his...
Dale R. Prince
Nov 15, 2010
Dale R. Prince, 52, of Willimantic, husband of Barbara (Perkins) Prince, died Monday, November 15, 2010 at the Windham Hospital. He was born September, 16, 1958 in Boston, MA, the son of the late Paul and Mabel (Ward) Prince and had lived in the Windham area for the past 12 years. In addition to his wife he is survived by...
