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Barbara Renata Kolodziejczak
Jan 8, 2010
Barbara Renata Kolodziejczak It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of our beloved wife and mother, Barbara Kolodziejczak, 52, of Storrs, on Friday (January 8, 2010) after a long and difficult struggle with cancer. She died peacefully in her home, surrounded by her family. She is survived by her husband, Leszek Kolodziejczak, and her daughter, Kasia Kolodziejczak....
Ruth H. Hahn
Jan 7, 2010
Ruth H. Hahn, 90, of Willimantic, died Thursday Jan. 7, 2010 at St. Joseph Living Center, Windham, where she received wonderful loving care from all of the staff for the past three years. She was born in Ridgewood, Queens, NY and has resided in Willimantic for many years. Ruth was a member of the First Congregational Church in Willimantic and...
Benjamin S. Bitzkowski
Jan 7, 2010
Benjamin S. Bitzkowski (aka Moe, Pete, Benny, Bitzy), 88, formerly of 26 Riverview Road Mansfield, CT, died at Bayview Healthcare in Waterford, CT on January 7, 2010. He was predeceased by his first wife Genevieve (Serwanski) Bitzkowski on January 24, 1977 and his second wife Gertrude (Giard) Bitzkowski on January 7, 2004. He is survived by his children, Elaine Misteretta...
Bruce Allan Bellingham
Jan 3, 2010
Bruce Allan Bellingham, 71, of Coventry, Professor Emeritus at the University of Connecticut died suddenly of a heart attack on January 3. Born in Hamilton Ontario, he received his Bachelors, Masters and Ph.D. degrees from the University of Toronto. A consummate musician, Bruce was known throughout the region for his love of music; his enthusiasm for performing his stand-up Bass...
Mary E. Meadows
Jan 2, 2010
Mary E. Meadows, 74, of Mansfield Center, died Saturday, January 2, 2010 at the Windham Hospital. She was born April 23, 1935 in Victor, West Virginia and had lived in Mansfield the past 40 years. She was a devoted mother and proud grandmother and enjoyed spending time with her cousin, Patty Nasin. She is survived by a son, James Meadows...
Debra Ann Smith
Dec 31, 2009
Debra Ann (Bastien) Smith of Columbia, CT, wife of Mark K. Smith, died on Thursday December 31, 2009 at Windham Hospital in Willimantic, from complications of her recently diagnosed lung cancer; she was 54 years old. Born on June 22, 1955 in Norwich, CT, she grew up with her parents in Franklin, and attended the Norwich Free Academy. She was...
Edith Sloan
Dec 30, 2009
Edith (Coppola) Sloan, 91, formerly of Mansfield, wife of the late William Leon Sloan Sr., died Wednesday Dec. 30, 2009. She was born in Providence, Rhode Island the daughter of Anthony and Rose Coppola. Edith had been a long time Mansfield resident retiring from UConn Dining Services. She had been a communicant of St. Philip The Apostle Church, Ashford. Edith...
Robert Easton
Dec 29, 2009
Robert Noel Easton, age 70, died December 29, 2009 at Windham Memorial Hospital. He was born on March 4, 1939 in Windham. Bob is survived by his daughter, Marie Prescott of Willimantic; daughter and husband, Barbara and Ted Hudson of Antioch, IL; Son, Kevin Prescott of Florida; sons and wives, Robert and Ellen Mott of Chaplin, and Charles and Mary...
Robert J. Haggerty
Dec 25, 2009
Robert Joseph Haggerty, 82, of Windham Center, husband of the late Shirley Ada (Dunstan) Haggerty, died Friday, December 25, 2009 at Windham Community Memorial Hospital. Bob was born in Willimantic, Connecticut on July 6, 1927, son of the late Dennis F. Haggerty and Germaine (Vandenhole) Haggerty. He graduated from Windham High School in 1944, after which he served in the...
Mary Perrone
Dec 25, 2009
Mary Perrone, 63, of Willimantic, left us in this world on Christmas morning, December 25, 2009.She was raised in East Hartford by Bill and Bertha Plefka. Mary led a very full life and was respected by many. She leaves behind her husband of 26 years, Louis Perrone and her 34 year old daughter, Heather of Willimantic. Mary had great love...
Joellen Palmer
Dec 25, 2009
JoEllen Palmer, "Ni-Ni", of Willington, passed away quietly in her sleep early Friday morning December 25, 2009 at the age of 53. She was born on March 26, 1956 in Hartford to the late Charlton and Elizabeth (Tiffany) Reincke. JoEllen was a loving wife, mother and grandmother "Ni-Ni". JoEllen graduated E.O. Smith High School in 1975 and worked for the...
Kenneth R. Morgan
Dec 23, 2009
Kenneth R. Morgan, 74, died peacefully on December 23rd, 2009 at Windham Hospital. He was born on July 20, 1935 in New London, CT. He led a very fulfilling life including serving for his country. He was a member of the Willington Fire department and the American Legion Post 19. He worked for many years for the State Highway Dept....
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