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Antonio Quintana Jr

Antonio Quintana Jr

Mar 6, 2011

Antonio Quintana Jr., 47, of New Britain, died Sunday March 6th 2011 at home. He was born October 25th 1963 in Beacon, New York, the son of Sylvia M. Quintana and the late Antonio G. Quintana. He worked at Trinity Hill hospital in Hartford for numerous years. Besides the many friends and family that enjoyed his love and companionship he...

Marie Evelyn Prue

Marie Evelyn Prue

Mar 5, 2011

Marie Evelyn Prue, 83, of Willimantic, died Saturday March 5, 2011 at Windham Hospital. She was born Sept. 2, 1927 in Willimantic the daughter of Fred and Katherine (McCarthy) Prue. Marie was a lifetime communicant of St. Joseph Church in Willimantic where she had been a member of the Women's Club for many years holding various offices. At the time...

Dolores Ackley Dzialo

Dolores Ackley Dzialo

Mar 2, 2011

Dolores Ackley Dzialo, 78, of Lebanon, CT, passed away March 2 after a yearlong battle with lung cancer. Dolores was born in New Bedford, MA on November 2, 1932, the daughter of the late Jesse and Mercedes Malta Medeiros. She became a resident of Willimantic in 1957. She was the proprietor of the Ann-Marie Spirit Shoppe for 25 years and...

Carroll Johnson Mattoon

Carroll Johnson Mattoon

Mar 2, 2011

Carroll Johnson Mattoon, 73, of North Windham, wife of 24 years to David Mattoon, passed away on March 2, 2011 at Hartford Hospital. Carroll was born in Hartford, the daughter of Henry A and Marie (O'Hara) Johnson. Carroll was a professional property manager and for over 30 years served as the rental manager of Fountain Village Apartments in Manchester. She...

Michael Wilke

Michael Wilke

Mar 2, 2011

Michael Wilke, 86, of Columbia, died Wednesday, March 2, 2011 in Mansfield. He was a U.S. Army veteran of World War II and a recipient of the Purple Heart. Michael was a founding member of the Fin, Fur and Feather Club in Chaplin. He is survived by a nephew, Robert Bergstom of Florida and several great nieces and nephews, Kim,...

James G. Viel

James G. Viel

Feb 28, 2011

James G. Viel, 52, of East Hartford, died Monday, February 28, 2011 at Manchester Memorial Hospital. He was born June 9, 1958 in New Haven, the son of Kathleen (Clark) DeJoseph and the late Robert Viel Sr. In addition to his mother, he is survived by his wife, Holly (Abbott) Viel, five children, Christopher Viel, Jeremy Viel and his wife...

Norman Kogan

Norman Kogan

Feb 26, 2011

Norman Kogan of Storrs, retired professor of political science at the University of Connecticut, died at the age of 91 on February 26, 2011. He was an expert on Italian government, politics, foreign relations, and modern history, providing in books, articles, seminars, and classes a clear-eyed analysis of Italy's perilous and fractious development in the decades following World War II....

Eddie Rodriguez

Eddie Rodriguez

Feb 25, 2011

Eddie Rodriguez, 27, of Willimantic, passed away on February 25, 2011 in a tragic bicycle versus truck accident on Frog Bridge in Willimantic. He was born June 23, 1983 in Windham Hospital. Eddie was a very funny, caring and loving person. He will forever be in our hearts and minds. He was a loving son, brother, boyfriend, father and uncle....

Lillian Mary Kablik

Lillian Mary Kablik

Feb 25, 2011

Lillian Mary Kablik, "Aunt Mary", 92, of Lebanon, CT. passed away at home with family at her side on Friday February 25, 2011. She was born in Naugatuck, CT, and moved to the farm in Lebanon in 1946 with her husband Joseph P. Kablik, who predeceased her. She was the daughter of Paul Garthwait and Lillian Adkins Garthwait. Three brothers,...

Albert J. Trudeau Jr

Albert J. Trudeau Jr

Feb 23, 2011

Albert J. Trudeau, Jr., 75, of Chaplin, husband of Priscilla (Provencal) Trudeau of 56 years, lost his battle to Lyme Disease surrounded by his family on Wednesday February 23, 2011 after a long courageous battle. Albert was born on July 26, 1935 in Stafford Springs, and was the son of Albert Trudeau Sr. and Theresa Luchon. He is also survived...

Richard "Dick" Albert Schleicher

Richard "Dick" Albert Schleicher

Feb 22, 2011

Schleicher, Richard "Dick" Albert, of Lebanon, husband of the late Joyce (White) Schleicher, died Tuesday, February 22, 2011 at home. Born April 29, 1933 in Hartford he was the son of the late Albert C. and Doris (Purnell) Schleicher. He proudly served for the U.S. Air Force for 4 years. Dick graduated from the University of Connecticut in 1960. He...

Gail Eldredge

Gail Eldredge

Feb 20, 2011

Gail (Haddad) Eldredge, 67, of Willington, who was born March 20, 1943 to Henry and Isabelle (Taylor) Haddad, died February 20, 2011 surrounded by her family after a long courageous battle with cancer. She was the loving wife of Earl A. Eldredge of Willington for 41 years, beloved mother to four children, Norris O'Keefe Jr. of Manchester, CT, Linda Sumner...

Dorothy Jane Picard

Dorothy Jane Picard

Feb 20, 2011

Dorothy Jane (Brooks) Picard, of Columbia, was born on Christmas Day 1934 to Theodore and Elizabeth Brooks. She passed from this earth on February 20, 2011. She leaves behind a loving family and numerous friends. Dorothy attended Rocky Hill schools where she grew up and kept in touch with several of her classmates. Dorothy was an entrepreneur and was most...

Elizabeth Brunner Green

Elizabeth Brunner Green

Feb 19, 2011

Elizabeth B. Green Elizabeth "Bim" B. Green (Brunner), 84, devoted wife, mother, and grandmother and active, engaged citizen, died peacefully on February 19, 2011 at Mansfield Center for Nursing and Rehabilitation in Mansfield, Connecticut. "If you can dream - and not make dreams your master; If you can think - and not make thoughts your aim, If you can meet...

Elizabeth Murtha-Paradis

Elizabeth Murtha-Paradis

Feb 17, 2011

Elizabeth Murtha-Paradis died peacefully at home on February 17, 2011. She lived in Mansfield Center with her husband Louis F. "Perry" Murtha-Paradis and her daughters Claire Kathleen (19) and Grace Elizabeth (16). Beth was born on July 19, 1959. She leaves her mother Julie T. Murtha of Wethersfield, CT and her father Bruce E. Murtha and his wife Shirley B....

David N. Perry

David N. Perry

Feb 15, 2011

David Nelson Perry, 67, of Scotland, the husband of Bridget Ann (Donahue) Perry, died unexpectedly on his birthday Tuesday, February 15, 2011, at Yale New Haven Hospital. Born on February 15, 1944, he was the son of Eileen (Vennard) Perry of Scotland CT and the late George Nelson Perry Jr. He graduated from Windham High School in 1962. He attended...

Janet Lachack

Janet Lachack

Feb 13, 2011

Janet "Jennie" Lachack of North Franklin passed away February 13 at the Norwichtown Rehabilitation & Care Center. Janet was born in Franklin on her family's farm to Wasyl and Mary (Sowitch) Evanyshyn on August 22, 1919. She attended one-room schools and graduated from Windham High School in 1938. In July 1940 she was united in marriage to Walter A. Lachack...

James "Jay" J. Lee Iii

James "Jay" J. Lee Iii

Feb 13, 2011

James "Jay" Joseph Lee III, 54, of Niantic, CT, passed from this life on Sunday February 13th 2011 after an extended illness. Jay was the beloved son of Mary Jane (Wilmot) Lee and the late James J. Lee Jr. of Niantic and formerly Willimantic. Jay was born May 8th 1956 in Willimantic CT. He attended Windham Public Schools and graduated...

Glenn Richard Cross

Glenn Richard Cross

Feb 12, 2011

Glenn Richard Cross, 76, son of Edwin Fitch Cross Jr. and Evelyn (Newhall) Miller Smeland, died February 12, 20011 at home surrounded by his family. He was born in Willimantic, CT. October 17, 1934. He was the loving husband of Gwendolyn (Brand) of Lebanon, CT. for 47 years. Glenn was the outstanding father of Jennifer Cross of Willimantic, CT., Matthew...

Myrtle Hinckley Barden

Myrtle Hinckley Barden

Feb 12, 2011

Myrtle (Morse) Hinckley Barden, 98, one of Lebanon's oldest residents, died February 12, 2011 at St. Joseph Living Center in Windham. She was predeceased by her first husband, Charles Hinckley, and her second husband, Walter Barden, as well as her brother, Roland Morse. Her parents were Julia and Erwin Morse. Born in Willimantic's St. Joseph Hospital on September 17, 1912,...

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