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James Decarli

James Decarli

Sep 18, 2010

James Decarli, 70, of Willington, husband of Marcia (Drury) Decarli, died Saturday, September 18, 2010 at home with his family at his side after a courageous battle with cancer. He was born January 23, 1940 in Hartford, the son of the late Peter and Mary (Tompkins) Decarli and had lived in Willington over thirty years. He grew up in West...

Solange Johnson

Solange Johnson

Sep 17, 2010

Solange Johnson, 78, of South Windham, wife of the late Carl L. Johnson, died Friday, September 17, 2010 in Windham. She was born November 10, 1931 in Willimantic, the daughter of Patrick and Alice (Bibeau) Morrissette and had lived in Windham all her life. Prior to her retirement she had been employed at the University of CT. She and Carl...

Nicholas Sadow

Nicholas Sadow

Sep 14, 2010

Nicholas Sadow, 84, of Storrs, died Tuesday Sept. 14, 2010 at Mansfield Center for Nursing and Rehabilitation. He was born May 27, 1926 in Brooklyn, NY the son of Alfred and Sophie Sadow. After graduation from high school in Brooklyn, he served in the U.S. Army. Mr. Sadow had been employed by Sikorsky Aircraft, Grumman Aircraft and Westinghouse Elevator. Locally...

Virginia Ives Stephens

Virginia Ives Stephens

Sep 7, 2010

Virginia Ives Stephens, age 82, of Storrs, passed away Tuesday, September 7, 2010 at Manchester Manor. Born January 7, 1928 in Torrington, CT, she was the daughter of Sherman Kimberly and Lida Skilton Ives. She was a 1945 graduate of Litchfield High School. She attended the University of CT, graduating with a Bachelor's of Science in Business Administration in 1949....

Elvira M. Hodovan

Elvira M. Hodovan

Sep 5, 2010

Elvira "Vee" Milana Sestili Hodovan of Mansfield, born in Lorain, Ohio on November 20, 1927, passed away on September 5, 2010, surrounded by her family, at her home on the Mount Hope River. She follows her beloved husband, Stephen Francis Hodovan, and her cherished son, Stephen Christopher Hodovan. Vee was a member of St. Philip Roman Catholic Church Parish in...

Seth John Misale

Seth John Misale

Sep 4, 2010

Seth John Misale of Eagleville, CT. age 29, died unexpectedly on Saturday September 4, 2010. He was born on November 27, 1980, in Willimantic, CT. The son of John Misale Jr. of Lebanon, CT and Brenda Tasker of North Windham, CT. He leaves two sisters, Megan Chandler of Florida, and Kelsie Hooper. Kelsie's father and Brenda's companion, Alan Hooper of...

Adolph H. Douda

Adolph H. Douda

Sep 4, 2010

Adolph H. Douda, 91, of Storrs, died Saturday Sept. 4, 2010 at Regency Heights of Willimantic. He was born April 2, 1919 in Mansfield the son of Joseph and Johanna (Brandl) Douda. He was a World War II Army veteran and had retired from Pratt & Whitney in East Hartford. Adolph was a member of Uriel Lodge #24 AF &...

Karin L. Norton

Karin L. Norton

Sep 3, 2010

Karin Lee Norton (Norton-O'Connor), 56, of Willington, CT, formerly of Simsbury, CT, passed away at her home on September 3, 2010 in the company of family and friends after her second valiant battle with cancer. She was born July 12, 1954 in Winchester, Virginia to Thomas W. and Jo Ann Norton. Karin had many interests, passions, and causes - the...

Anne L. Martens

Anne L. Martens

Sep 2, 2010

Anne Leora (Kapusta) Martens passed away September 2, 2010 at Windham Hospital, Willimantic. She was born February 10, 1915 in Greenwich, Connecticut to Stefan and Maria (Junas) Kapusta. Our Mimi was an engaging and beautiful woman who was multilingual, a gourmet cook, model, master gardener, who traveled and read extensively. Her friends and family have wonderful memories of spending many...

Mabel M. Young

Mabel M. Young

Aug 26, 2010

Mabel M. Young, 104, formerly of Scotland, wife of the late Oliver Young, died Thursday Aug. 26, 2010 at Regency Heights in Willimantic. She was born June 13, 1906 in Ledyard, the daughter of Allen and Rose (Rivers) Main. Mabel love to cook which lead to her employment at Windham Hospital as a cook until her retirement. She is survived...

Regina Zenewitz

Regina Zenewitz

Aug 26, 2010

Regina Zenewitz, 87, formerly of North Windham, passed away on Thursday Aug. 26, 2010 at W.W. Backus Hospital. She was the wife of the late Walter Zenewitz Jr. Regina was born in Bronx, NY on April 18, 1923 the daughter of the late Stanley and Helen (Kuczynski) Romanewicz. She had worked at Creedmoor Hospital in Queens Village, NY for many...

Helen Mclaughlin

Helen Mclaughlin

Aug 21, 2010

Helen (Chapel) McLaughlin, 96, formerly of Hampton, died Saturday Aug. 21, 2010 in Killingly. She was born April 9, 1914 in Hampton, the daughter of Edward and Jennie (Clark) Chapel. Helen was last employed at Killingly Memorial School Library in Danielson. She had served as chairperson of the Fletcher Memorial Library Board in Hampton, was a former member of the...

Barbara Smith

Barbara Smith

Aug 17, 2010

Barbara Irene Smith died peacefully at her home in Branford on August 17, 2010 after a courageous battle with cancer. She was born on April 5, 1940 in New Haven, the daughter of the late George D. and Margaret E. (Moran) Smith. Barb grew up in Willimantic, CT. She graduated from Windham High School, Class of 1957. Barb attended the...

Gladys Deitch

Gladys Deitch

Aug 13, 2010

Gladys (Harrington) Deitch, of Colchester, passed away peacefully on August 13, 2010. She was the widow of Alex Deitch. She was born to Frank and Helen (Gorman) Harrington on August 20, 1923 in Attleboro, Mass. She leaves behind daughter, Linda (Allan) White and daughter-in-law Emily Savoie; grandchildren Courtney (Jason) Ricard, Rachel (Justin) Riendeau, Nicholas (April) Savoie, Cheri (Justin) Brisson, Shaun...

Marjorie Bolduc

Marjorie Bolduc

Aug 8, 2010

Marjorie (Gallup) Bolduc, 84, of Chaplin, went home to be with the Lord on Sunday Aug. 8, 2010. In 1925 she was born in Putnam the daughter of John and Ellen (Shaw) Gallup. Marjorie was a 1943 graduate of Putnam High School and in 1948 graduated from University of CT. School of Nursing with a BS Degree and RN license....

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