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Hazel B. Huddleston Bass

Hazel B. Huddleston Bass

Feb 8, 2010

Mrs. Hazel Bernice Huddleston Bass, wife of Floyd L. Bass, Sr. for the past 61 years, passed away around 4:30PM February 8, 2010 at Masonicare in Wallingford, CT. She was born April 26, 1928 in LaPorte, IN to the late John and Josephine Huddleston, predeceased by a sister, Iolean McFadden; and a daughter, Eileen Cecile Bass. In addition to her...

Betty Jean Vancor

Betty Jean Vancor

Feb 7, 2010

Betty Jean (Cozens) VanCor, 82, of Storrs, died Sunday Feb. 07, 2010 at Windham Hospital. She was born April 25, 1927 in England. Betty was a longtime Storrs resident where she had been active in activities at Juniper Hill Village. She is survived by her devoted daughter in law Karen Mailloux of N. Windham, three sons, Randall Trudeau, Andrew Trudeau...

Barbara A. Myers

Barbara A. Myers

Feb 4, 2010

Barbara A. Myers, 69, of Coventry, died Thursday, February 4, 2010 at Hartford Hospital. She was born March 5, 1940 in Boston, MA, the daughter of Benjamin and Alice (Duggan) Wilson, grew up in Boston and moved to Connecticut in the 1980's. She had been employed by the State of Connecticut for several years and was a communicant of St....

Paul G. Pekarovic

Paul G. Pekarovic

Feb 2, 2010

Paul G. Pekarovic, 89, of Pumpkin Hill Rd., Ashford, beloved husband of Mary (Fugedi) Pekarovic, died Tuesday Feb. 2, 2010, at Day Kimball Hospital, Putnam. He was born the son of Stephan and Rose (Pichler) Pekarovic on June 16, 1920 in Lebanon where he was raised. He has resided in Ashford for sixty one years. Mr. Pekarovic was a heavy...

Marjorie Ethel Maynard Englert

Marjorie Ethel Maynard Englert

Jan 31, 2010

Marjorie Ethel Maynard Englert of Columbia, passed away on Sunday, January 31, 2010. She was the daughter of Elsie Alice Noble and Ralph Marvin Maynard. Marjorie was raised in East Hartford and spent her summers growing up on Columbia Lake with her grandmother Alice Beck Noble. With a love for children Marjorie set her sights on college. She was awarded...

Dorothy Brown

Dorothy Brown

Jan 29, 2010

Dorothy (Kruskal) Brown, born June 10, 1912 in New York City, died January 29, 2010 at Mansfield Center for Nursing and Rehabilitation. She was the widow of Alvyn A. Brown and the daughter of Miriam Jacobson Kruskal and A. Herman Kruskal. Her son, James William Brown predeceased her in 1951 at the age of six years; her sister Ruth predeceased...

Stephen T. Godere

Stephen T. Godere

Jan 28, 2010

Stephen T. Godere, 54, of Willimantic, passed peacefully at Windham Hospital on January 28, 2010 and joins his father Thomas P. Godere. Born on March 5, 1955, he leaves behind three children, Eric, Sarah and Zach; his mother Nancy Godere and eight brothers and sisters, Jim, Winnie, Paul, Mike, Emily, Virginia, Brian and Bobby. He had been employed for 36...

Michael P. Haynes

Michael P. Haynes

Jan 28, 2010

Michael P. Haynes, 40, of Willimantic, husband of Erika Haynes, died Thursday, January 28, 2010 in Mansfield. He was born August 9, 1969 in Willimantic, the son of Robert and Carol (Clauson) Leary of Willimantic and had lived in Willimantic all his life. He was a graduate of Windham High School and earned his Bachelor in Science degree from Lehigh...

Charles Kukucka

Charles Kukucka

Jan 27, 2010

Charles Kukucka, 86, of Andover, CT, passed away early on January 27, 2010, at home after a long illness surrounded by his loving family. He was born on April 24, 1923, in Andover, son of the late Stefan and Zuzanna Kukucka. Charles was a veteran of World War II having served in the U. S. Army, enlisting voluntarily underage. He...

Eugenie "Genie" Arson

Eugenie "Genie" Arson

Jan 22, 2010

Eugenie "Genie" (Gamache) Arson, 82, of Lebanon, wife of Walter J. Arson, died Friday Jan. 22, 2010 at St. Joseph Living Center, Windham. She was born in Canada on July 1, 1927 the daughter of Omer and Maria (Caron) Gamache. Genie had retired as office manager of the former Windham Lumber where she had been employed for over 20 years....

Marceline "Martha" Shimansky

Marceline "Martha" Shimansky

Jan 18, 2010

Marceline "Martha" Shimansky, of Windham, died Monday Jan. 18, 2010 at Windham Hospital at age 91. She was born in Waterbury. In her early years she worked in many restaurants no longer existing. Martha moved to Meriden where she was employed by International Silver Co. until her retirement. She was proud to have also waitressed at Yankee Silversmith Restaurant. Martha...

Bertha Chappelle

Bertha Chappelle

Jan 16, 2010

Bertha D.(Farr) Chappelle, 56, of Willimantic, CT, passed away Saturday, January 16,2010 at home. Bertha was born in Hartford, CT October 30,1953, the daughter of Sophie L. Farr and the late James Farr Sr. Bertha was affectionately known as "Birdie" and will be remembered and missed by all who loved her for her respect of individuality, her smile, her laugh...

Clara F. Anderson

Clara F. Anderson

Jan 14, 2010

Clara F. Anderson, 92, of Brooklyn, CT passed away at home on Thursday, January 14, 2010. She was the widow of James P. Anderson who died in 1997. They were married for 52 years. Clara is survived by her sister Raye Holmes of Cincinnati, OH; brother David Hogue of Chickasha, OK; daughter Jane Hoffman and son-in-law William Hoffman of Hampton,...

George A. Guay

George A. Guay

Jan 14, 2010

George A. Guay, 81, of Scotland, husband of Fern (Syphers) Guay, died Thursday, January 14, 2010 in Windham. He was born December 21, 1928 in Hartford, the son of Louis and Ethel (McLean) Guay and was a long time resident of Scotland. George served in the U. S. Army as an MP from 1951 to 1953, was a member of...

Joseph Stanley Deptula

Joseph Stanley Deptula

Jan 13, 2010

Joseph Stanley Deptula of Windham Center, husband of Dorothy (Rohan) Deptula, died Wednesday Jan. 13, 2010 in Windham at the age of 81. He was born on Oct. 27, 1928 in Norwich the son of Joseph and Stella (Krzesicki) Deptula. In addition to his wife of 54 years Dorothy, he is survived by daughter Lori A. Deptula of Windham Ctr....

Israel "Papi" Amill

Israel "Papi" Amill

Jan 10, 2010

Israel "Papi" Amill, 81, of Willimantic, husband of Nellie (Troche) Amill, died Sunday, January 10, 2010 at Hartford Hospital. He was born October 29, 1928 in Puerto Rico and had lived in Willimantic since 1968. He was employed at the former Brand Rex Company in Willimantic and retired from Eastern Connecticut State University. In addition to his wife he is...

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