Dorothy Louise Addison
Mar 30, 2011
Dorothy Louise (Swanson) Addison, our mom and grandmother, age 90, passed away with peace in her bright blue eyes on Wednesday morning, the 30th of March 2011 at St. Elizabeth's Home in East Greenwich, Rhode Island, where she was cared for with great love and compassion by the staff during the last few years of her life. She was born...
Jeremy John Champe
Mar 28, 2011
Jeremy John Champe, of California, passed away peacefully on March 28, 2011 with his faithful partner at his side after a long illness. He was born in Hartford, CT on September 9, 1959. He was the son of the late Janice Geer Champe and John Champe of Lebanon. He was a gifted artist and loved to sing in the choir....
Lucy Barstow Smith Haloburdo
Mar 28, 2011
Lucy Barstow (Clark) Smith Haloburdo, 87, of Willimantic, formerly of Coventry, daughter of Thomas E. and Alice (Sweet) Clark, died peacefully on Monday March 28, 2011 at Douglas Manor in Windham. She was born in Hartford, CT. Dec. 4, 1923, attended grammar school in Scotland, CT and graduated from Windham High School in 1942. Lucy worked in the stenographic department...
Erminia D. Lowman
Mar 27, 2011
Erminia D. Lowman, 88, of Columbia, peacefully passed away after a brief illness at The Spokane Hospice House, Spokane, Washington. A loving wife, mother, grandmother, and great grandmother, Erminia has gone home to be with her best friend and beloved husband, Frederick A. Lowman. Erminia was born on January 8, 1923 in Montesover, Northern Italy to the late Giuseppe and...
Mary Mathvink
Mar 26, 2011
Mary Mathvink, 93, of Willimantic, died Saturday March 26, 2011 in Willimantic. She was born Jan. 9, 1918 in Peabody, Massachusetts, the daughter of Sava and Anna (Leshtook) Mathvink. Over the years, Mary had been employed at several local factories. She is survived by a nephew William Mathvink of NC, a niece Anne Lance of SC and several great nieces...
Mitchell Kalisiak
Mar 23, 2011
Mitchell Kalisiak, 88, of Willimantic, died Wednesday March 23, 2011 at Mansfield Center for Nursing and Rehabilitation. He was the son of the late Antoni and Bridget (Brzezinska) Kalisiak. Mitchell was a graduate of Windham High School and then graduated from the University of Connecticut in 1950. He served in the United States Army during World War II in the...
Michael Robert Fisher
Mar 23, 2011
Michael Robert Fisher, 57, of Scotland, husband of the late Lori Ann (Bates) Fisher, died Wednesday morning March 23, 2011 at Hartford Hospital after a challenging bout with leukemia. He was born in Scotland, CT on Dec. 23, 1953, the son of Eugene and Elaine (Almquist) Fisher. Mike graduated from Parish Hill High School and went on to receive a...
Gary Lee Bissonnette
Mar 22, 2011
Gary L. Bissonnette, 57, of Scotland, husband of Sandra Walker, died Tuesday, March 22, 2011 of injuries received in an automobile accident. He was born May 10, 1953 in Norwich, the son of the late Morin and Juliette (Pelletier) Bissonnette and had lived in Scotland for many years. Gary retired from the State of Connecticut and had owned and operated...
F. Louise Lent
Mar 20, 2011
Florence Louise Mead Lent, "Lou" passed on peacefully at her home on Sunday March 20, 2011 at the age of 95. She was greatly beloved by all who knew her. Lou was born on September 23rd 1915 in New Canaan Connecticut, daughter of the late Judge Benjamin H. Mead and Ivy Comstock Mead. She was raised in New Canaan and...
John A. Schellig
Mar 20, 2011
John "Biff" A. Schellig, 97, of South Windham, died March 20, 2011. He was predeceased by his wife of 65 years Hilda (Russell) Schellig. He was born March 29, 1914 in Zwickau, Germany, son of the late Alfred and Paula (Gruner) Schellig. He resided in Hyde Park, NY, moved to Inverness, FL, in 1980 and to Connecticut in 2003. He...
Gertrude I. Nye
Mar 19, 2011
Gertrude Irene Nye, 72, of Hampton, passed away peacefully on Saturday March 19, 2011. She was born on March 4, 1939, the daughter of the late Homer and Irene Boglisch. She was the loving wife of 53 years to Leon. She was a long time resident of Hampton until her recent move to Chaplin where she resided with her daughter...
Natalie Hughey
Mar 18, 2011
Natalie (Juwa) Hughey, 80, of Windham, passed away on March 18, 2011 at Regency Heights. Natalie was born in North Franklin on January 25, 1931. She was the daughter of Josephine (Szczepaniak) and Jakob Juwa. Natalie loved to dance and to make music. As a young woman, she played the accordion in her father's band and later in life wrote...
Virginia Herrmann
Mar 17, 2011
Virginia Herrmann, 96, of Storrs, beloved wife for 65 years to the late Heinz Herrmann, died Thursday, March 17, 2011 at home. She was born April 10, 1915 in Bloomington, Indiana, daughter of Charles and Clara Hitchcock. Virginia graduated from Indiana University and with Master's Degrees from the Eastern School of Music and Yale University, where she studied with Paul...
Julia Copeland
Mar 16, 2011
Julia Sophia (Pekarovic) Copeland, 97, of Douglas Manor in Windham, died Wednesday, March 16, 2011. She was born February 14, 1914 the daughter of Stephan and Rose (Pichler) Pekarovic and grew up in Lebanon. She was married to the late Robert Copeland with whom she had a daughter, Mary, who passed away at the age of two. Prior to her...
Cameron John Cote
Mar 15, 2011
Cameron John Cote, 62, of North Windham, husband of Bonnie (Atkins) Cote died suddenly on Tuesday, March 15, 2011 at Hartford Hospital surrounded by his wife and family. He was born December 14, 1948 in Willimantic and graduated with honors from Windham Regional Technical School as Salutatorian. Following graduation Cam served from 1967 to 1971 in the U.S. Navy aboard...
Joe Wilson Iii
Mar 14, 2011
Joe Wilson III, 34, of Willimantic, departed this life on Monday March 14, 2011 at his home. Brother Joe was born on March 7, 1977 in Willimantic the son of Joe Wilson II and the late Trusey Hurt-Wilson of Willimantic. A lifelong resident of Willimantic, Joe attended Windham High School and graduated from Eastconn in Columbia. He was a devoted...
Jeffrey A. "Buck" Smith
Mar 12, 2011
Jeffrey "Buck" Alan Smith, 59, of Willimantic, husband of 33 years to Janet (Haddad) Smith, passed away on March 12, 2011 at Windham Hospital. Jeff was born in Willimantic, the son of the late George D. and Margaret E. (Moran) Smith. He graduated from Windham High School, class of 1969. Jeff is survived by his two daughters Julie Marie Maneggia...
Meredith Wayne Beck
Mar 11, 2011
Meredith Wayne Beck of Brooklyn, Connecticut died unexpectedly on Friday, March 11. Born December 1955, she spent her youth in Storrs where she excelled at the E. O. Smith High School. After receiving her B.A. degree at Harvard and traveling by herself all over Europe, she worked as an Employment Training Specialist in the Connecticut Department of Labor and as...
Shawn R. Rockwell
Mar 10, 2011
Shawn R. Rockwell, 21, of Scotland, son of Daniel and Donna (Cline) Rockwell, passed away unexpectedly on Thursday March 10, 2011 at home. He was born Aug. 7, 1989 in Norwich. In addition to his parents he is survived by a brother Michael, grandparents, great grandparents, aunts, uncles, cousins and many friends. His family will receive relatives and friends on...
