Malcolm B. Griffin
Jan 23, 2009
Malcolm B. Griffin, 63, of Manchester, died Friday, January 23, 2009 at his home. He was born June 26, 1945 in New Brunswick, Canada and had lived in Lebanon for many years before moving to Manchester. He was a U.S. Marine Corps veteran of Vietnam and prior to his retirement was employed in the construction trade. He is survived by...
Gary D. Maheu
Jan 18, 2009
Gary D. Maheu, 55, of Lebanon, died unexpectedly on Sunday Jan. 18, 2009 at Windham Hospital after having a heart attack at his home. He was born Oct. 2, 1953 in Willimantic . Gary had been employed for twenty seven years at Electric Boat in Groton. He was an active member of Willimantic Elks Lodge #1311 and served as its'...
Edmund King Viner
Jan 17, 2009
Edmund King Viner, 96, of Willimantic, the loving patriarch of our family, passed away peacefully in his sleep the morning of January 17, 2009. He was the second son of Harriet (Lord) and Harry K. Viner, born on October 2, 1912 in Cromwell, CT. He graduated from Windham High School in 1930. On June 12, 1932 he married the love...
James M. Bauer
Jan 16, 2009
James (Jim) Bauer, 87, of Storrs, passed away peacefully at home Friday, January 16, 2009. Jim was born in Niagara Falls, NY, Oct 17, 1921. James served in the 10th Mountain Division in World War II. He was wounded in the arm in Northern Italy and during his extensive rehabilitation he learned to play piano, which he practiced and enjoyed...
Marion C. Ward Waite
Jan 16, 2009
Marion C. Ward Waite, 87, of North Windham, died Friday Jan. 16, 2009 at St. Joseph Living Center. She was born April 11, 1921 in Danielson the daughter of James and Elizabeth Manley. Prior to her retirement, she had been employed for many years at University of Connecticut. She is survived by two daughters, Marion Ward and Phoebe Ward both...
Helen Nacsin
Jan 11, 2009
Helen (Courtemanche) Nacsin, of Franklin, wife of George Nacsin, died Sunday Jan. 11, 2009 at W.W. Backus Hospital, Norwich after a brief illness. She was born in Southbridge, MA. the daughter of Flabien and Amelia (Duclos) Courtemanche . Helen owned and operated Birch Heights Beauty Nook in Franklin for thirty five years prior to retirement. In addition to her husband...
William C. Kennard
Jan 11, 2009
William C. Kennard of Storrs passed away on Sunday, January 11th 2009. He was a Professor Emeritus at the UCONN, having retired in 1991 from the Departments of Natural Resources and Plant Physiology in the College of Agriculture. He received his doctorate from Pennsylvania State University and his post doctoral diplomate from the Oakridge Institute of Nuclear Science. His life...
Claire Asselin
Jan 11, 2009
Claire A. Asselin, 71, of Scotland, wife of Bert Asselin, passed away Sunday, January 11, 2009 at the Windham Hospital. She had a long struggling life with diabetes. She loved her family and especially her grandchildren. Claire also loved music and had a good sense of humor. In addition to her husband of 50 years, she is survived by two...
Anne Strutt
Jan 10, 2009
Anne Strutt, 82, died Saturday, January 10, in her home in Mansfield with her family at her side. She will be dearly missed by her husband Peter, daughters Hannah and Rachel, brother Malcolm MacGregor of Glasgow, Scotland, and her two Maine Coon cats. Anne loved gardening, walking, scrabble, PBS, a good laugh, and more than anything, spending time with her...
Frances R. Freeman
Jan 7, 2009
Frances R. Freeman, 83, of Columbia, died Wednesday, January 7, 2009 at the Windham Hospital. She was born August 31, 1925 to Rose McManus and George D. Freeman. She leaves two sisters, Gladys M. Freeman and Elizabeth A. Freeman of Columbia. Her memberships, accomplishments and history in teaching (which she loved), traveling and golf are well known by her sisters,...
Antoinette Szymczak
Jan 7, 2009
Antoinette (Leta) Szymczak, 90, of Natick, MA, died on January 7, 2009 at Metrowest Medical Center, Natick,MA. Born in Willimantic, CT, daughter of the late Louis and Pauline (Raymondo) Leta, she was a resident of Mansfield, CT for many years and recently relocated to Natick. She was the wife of the late Ralph J. Szymczak Sr. for over 60 years....
Dorothy Allene Lackman
Jan 7, 2009
Dorothy Allene (Gardiner) Lackman, 82, of Ashford, wife of Thomas Lackman, passed away peacefully at her home surrounded by her loving family. She was born May 13, 1926 in Willimantic, the daughter of Robert and Dorothy (Jenner) Gardiner, grew up on Maple Hill Farm in Mansfield and has lived in Ashford most of her life. After the birth of her...
