Patricia K. (Smith) Pelatti
Dec 28, 2023
Patricia Pelatti Obituary Patricia K. (Smith) Pelatti was born June 14, 1956 in Okolona, MS to Oscar Brumbley and Macye Lee Smith. She graduated from Okolona High School and went on to obtain her degree from Mississippi Valley State in education. Patricia moved to Tampa, FL for a few years, from there she relocated to Willimantic, CT where she resided...
Ruth Marie (Waterman) Sikoski
Dec 27, 2023
Ruth Sikoski Obituary Ruth M. Sikoski, 78, of Windham, CT passed away on December 27, 2023. She was born in Greenfield, MA, daughter of the late Stanley and Mildred (Clapp) Waterman. Ruth enjoyed going to the casino, bowling, playing bingo, watching the UConn Women’s Basketball team, and loved her cat Prince. She had a very strong friendship with Judy Jacobson,...
Ernest Neal Long
Dec 26, 2023
Ernest Long Obituary Ernest Neal Long, 86, of Hampton, CT passed away on December 26, 2023. He was born in Tescott, KS, son of the late Harold and Lola (Newland) Long. Neal was a U.S. Army veteran, serving in Stuttgart, Germany. While in the military, he was on the Army boxing team, winning the light heavyweight championship and skydiving team,...
Monica Lynn (Smith) Pehowdy
Dec 24, 2023
Monica Pehowdy Obituary Monica Lynn Pehowdy, 47 of Lebanon, CT passed away unexpectedly on December 24, 2023. Monica had many passions and talents. However, her most important purpose in life was her dedication to and love for her family. She leaves behind her loving husband Larry and their three beautiful children Mallory, Carson, and Ruby. She was the cherished daughter...
Robert Joseph Phaneuf
Dec 24, 2023
Robert Phaneuf Obituary Robert Joseph Phaneuf, Sr., 86, of Willimantic, CT passed away peacefully on December 24, 2023 with his wife of 65 years by his side. He was born in Willimantic on July 21, 1937, the son of the late Wilfred and Marguerite (Beauregard) Phaneuf. Bob was a graduate of Windham High School. Shortly after graduating, he started his...
Gary "Ace" Lee Marshall
Dec 24, 2023
Gary "Ace" Marshall Obituary Gary "Ace" Lee Marshall, who was a beloved member of our community, 77, passed away on December 24, 2023, in North Windham, CT. Gary was born on November 24, 1946, at Backus Hospital in Norwich, CT, to the late William J. Marshall, Jr. and Mildred “Polly” (Kalin) Marshall. Gary spent his formative years in CT and...
Ellen A. (Sennick) Shirshac
Dec 19, 2023
Ellen Shirshac Obituary Ellen Adele (Sennick) Shirshac, beloved wife and mother, passed away on December 19, 2023, after a long illness. She was born on August 22, 1954, in Stamford, CT to the late Leo and Grace Sennick. Ellen was a graduate of Rippowam High School and later graduated from the Windham Technical Vocational School of Nursing. She became an...
Dona Jean (Bartlett) Risley
Dec 19, 2023
Dona Risley Obituary We come together today to honor and remember the life of Dona Jean (Bartlett) Risley, known for her loving heart and courageous spirit. Dona was born on December 28th, 1968, in Rockville, Connecticut, and sadly passed away on December 19th, 2023, in Windham, Connecticut, after a valiant battle with brain cancer. Dona's grew up in Rockville, CT....
Ronald David Evans
Dec 18, 2023
Ronald Evans Obituary Ronald David Evans, known affectionately as Ron, passed away on December 18th, 2023, in Putnam, Connecticut, at the age of 65. Born on April 9th, 1958, in Natick, Massachusetts, he was a beloved son, brother, father, and grandfather. Throughout his years, Ron dedicated his professional life to the servicing of gas station pumps and equipment, a trade...
Margery L. (Badore) Sherwood
Dec 12, 2023
Margery Sherwood Obituary Margery Lou Sherwood, 80, of Columbia, CT passed away on December 12th, 2023. She was born in Hebron, CT, the daughter of the late Thomas and Lucy (Tennant) Badore. She is survived by her 2 sons, Robert and his wife Deborah, along with their blended children, Adam and Andrea Garrison, Rachel and William Beale, Scott and Priscilla...
Rose Marie (Bigelow) Zoldak
Dec 11, 2023
Rose Zoldak Obituary Rose Marie Zoldak, 90, of Willimantic, CT passed away peacefully at Vanderman Place, Willimantic on December 11, 2023. She was born on October 19, 1933 in Willimantic, CT, the daughter of the late Albert and Edna (LaFlamme) Bigelow. Rose Marie started her career after attending Windham High School, Class of 1951 as a telephone operator at SNET,...
Francine M. (Corneau) Henning
Dec 7, 2023
Francine Henning Obituary Francine (née Corneau), of Lebanon, CT, died peacefully surrounded by family at Hartford Hospital on December 7, 2023 after a long battle with lung cancer. She was born in 1947 to Rene and Carmen Corneau (née Ste. Roch) in St-Hyacinthe, Quebec, Canada, and her family immigrated to CT in 1950. She was fluent in French. Francine attended...
Victor Rios Cuebas Sr.
Dec 7, 2023
Victor Cuebas Sr. Obituary Victor Rios Cuebas Sr., 87, of Willimantic, CT passed away on December 7, 2023. He was born in Anasco, Puerto Rico , the son of Celestino Rios Lugo and Emelia Cuebas Mendez. Victor loved fishing, working on cars, and listening to music. Victor was devoted to his family and friends; helping whenever he was needed. He...
Edward Francis Venn Jr.
Dec 6, 2023
Edward Venn Jr. Obituary Edward Francis Venn, Jr., 93, beloved partner of Eleanor Cove, passed away at home on December 6, 2023. He was born in Fort Lee, New Jersey on June 7, 1930 to the late Modesta Keste and Edward F. Venn, Sr. Edward was a design engineer by trade and spent many years working for Electric Boat, Kaman...
Deborah (Small) Russel
Dec 3, 2023
Deborah Russel Obituary Deborah "Debby" Small Russel, longtime resident of Windham Center, passed peacefully on December 3, 2023. Born on March 7, 1946, in Portland, Maine, Debby's life was a testament to her unwavering kindness and selfless nature. She is survived by her devoted husband of 56 years, James Russel; her loving sons, Matthew and Andrew Russel; her cherished daughter-in-law,...
Dale M. (Mitchell) Mckeever
Dec 2, 2023
Dale McKeever Obituary Dale Lynn (Mitchell) McKeever of Columbia, CT passed away peacefully in her sleep on Saturday, December 2, 2023 at home with her family. Dale was born April 17, 1947 in Norwich, CT to parents William and Lillian (Jalowski) Mitchell. She was raised in Taftville and graduated from Sacred Heart Elementary School and the Academy of the Holy...
Michael B. Cutlip
Dec 1, 2023
Michael Cutlip Obituary Michael B. Cutlip, 82, of Mansfield, CT passed away on December 1, 2023 after having favorite meal and spending time with his family going through photos and cards. He was born on September 21, 1941, the son of Wilma and B. Cutlip, who were educators within the public schools of Cincinnati, Ohio. Michael received his doctorate in...
Paul N. Goodrow
Nov 30, 2023
Paul Goodrow Obituary Paul N. Goodrow, born on February 7, 1964, in Willimantic, Connecticut, was a man whose presence brought warmth and kindness to every room. It is with a heavy heart that we announce Paul's passing on November 30, 2023, at Middlesex Hospital in Middletown, CT. Paul's early life in Willimantic set the stage for a lifetime of cherished...
Mark H. Miner
Nov 28, 2023
Mark Miner Obituary Mark H. Miner, 64, of Willimantic, CT passed away on November 28, 2023. He was born in Willimantic, the son of the late Roger and Dorothe (Tuthill) Miner. Mark loved playing with his nieces and nephews. He loved car racing and worked at the Lime Rocks Raceway. Mark was devoted to his family and friends; helping wherever...
Mark W. Sasarak
Nov 28, 2023
Mark Sasarak Obituary Mark Wayne Sasarak, 64, of Lebanon, CT, passed away on November 28, 2023. He was born on April 10, 1959, in Norwich, CT, to George Sasarak Jr. and Marion (Miller) Sasarak. Mark was predeceased by his parents, as well as his brothers Frank Sasarak and David Sasarak Sr. Mark was a dedicated and hardworking individual who completed...
