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M. Rose Ledoux
Jun 5, 2009
M. Rose Ledoux, 94, of Willimantic, wife of the late Robert H. Ledoux, died Friday June 5, 2009 at Mansfield Center for Nursing and Rehabilitation. She was born Aug. 18, 1914 in Newmarket, New Hampshire the daughter of Fred and Anna (Douquette) Labranche. Rose had resided in the Willimantic / Chaplin area since 1949 and was a communicant of St....
Phyllis M. Olin
Jun 4, 2009
Phyllis M. Olin 78, Peacefully passed away at Douglas Manor in Windham, CT on June 4, 2009. Formerly of Willimantic, CT she was a loving Mother/Grandmother to five children, six Grand Children and one special Great Grandson. She was predeceased by her Husband Frank W. Olin. Phyllis found great joy in spending time with her family. She loved to cook,...
Virginia M. Swass
Jun 3, 2009
Virginia M. Swass, 80, of Chaplin, wife of the late Manuel Swass Jr., died Wednesday, June 3, 2009 at the Windham Hospital. She was born April 12, 1929 in Macon, Georgia and had lived in Chaplin most of her life. She and her husband enjoyed traveling and were members of the Rockville Moose Club. She is survived by a daughter...
Wilfred I. Atkins
Jun 2, 2009
Wilfred I. Atkins, 92, of Columbia, husband of the late Lillian Atkins, died Tuesday June 2, 2009 at home. Born in Hartford, he was a former South Windsor resident moving to Columbia over twenty five years ago. Although not a World War II veteran he served his country at that time manufacturing steam turbines for the U.S. Navy. Wilfred enjoyed...
Josephine Price
May 27, 2009
Mrs. Josephine Price, 68, of Willimantic, CT., was called home to glory on the sunset hours of May 27, 2009, at 6:10pm at Windham Memorial Hospital in Willimantic, CT. Josephine had been employed in the previous years at Mansfield Training School in Mansfield CT., as a Mental Health Care Aide. She attended Indian Creek High School in Robinsonville, Mississippi. Josephine...
Richard Raymond Morency
May 27, 2009
Richard Raymond Morency, 52yr old of Willimantic, passed away on Wednesday, May 27,2009 at Fox Hill Center in Rockville, CT. Born in Willimantic on May 16, 1957,he was the son of the late Rene and Marie Morency. He was preceded by his brother Ernest and sister Louise Theroux. He is survived by his sisters Audrey Crapp of Massachusetts and Anne...
Henry A. Palmer
May 23, 2009
Henry A. Palmer, loving and devoted husband of 50 years to his best friend and high school sweetheart, Janice Stuart Palmer, passed away on Saturday, May 23, 2009 at Hartford Hospital. He was the proud father of Robert Stuart Palmer and his wife Renee of Storrs and of Scott Andrew Palmer of East Orleans, Massachusetts, and he was Pop-Pop to...
Joseph R. Laterra
May 22, 2009
Windham: Beloved father, Joseph R. LaTerra, passed away peacefully on May 22, 2009 after a long and courageous battle with Parkinson's Disease. He leaves his loving daughter and son-in-law Loren and George Gallian, who never stopped hoping that there would be a cure for his disease. He was predeceased by his loving wife of 57 years, Jane, in 2005. He...
Gladys Tucker
May 21, 2009
Gladys Tucker, of 11 Eastwood Road, Storrs Mansfield, Connecticut, passed away at home surrounded by her loving family on May 21, 2009. She was born on May 10, 1932 in Brooklyn, New York to Julius and Fay Lipschutz (Kromberg). Gladys grew up in Brooklyn, New York where she met her husband Edwin Tucker, also a Brooklyn resident, when she was...
Elizabeth L. Tanner
May 21, 2009
Elizabeth L. Tanner, 82, of Willimantic, wife of the late William C. Tanner, died Thursday, May 21, 2009 at the Windham Hospital. She was born December 18, 1926 in Willimantic, the daughter of Carleton and Alice (Bill) Starr Sr. and had lived in the Willimantic area all her life. She was a volunteer for twenty years at the North Windham...
Patricia Mcgregor
May 18, 2009
Patricia (Ingham) McGregor, 77, of Storrs, our beloved wife, mother and grandmother, passed away Monday (May 18, 2009) after a ten year courageous battle with cervical arachnoiditis. Patricia Jean Ingham was born to Joseph F. and Helen Ingham on August 10, 1931, the second of their three daughters. Her childhood was spent in Laporte and Selinsgrove, PA where she developed...
Mildred Garrison
May 14, 2009
Mildred Garrison, 93, of Chaplin, died Thursday May 14, 2009 at Haven Health Center, Willimantic. She was born in Newark, New Jersey in 1916, the daughter of David and Lena (Scheider) Garrison. Mildred had been employed for many years as a sales clerk in Willimantic for Tubridy's and The Country Squire. She was predeceased by brothers William Garrison, Edward Garrison...
William Eller
May 14, 2009
William Eller, 78, of North Windham, husband of Sylvia (Vare) Eller died Thursday May 14, 2009 at Windham Hospital. He was born in Queens, NY, son of the late William and Ethel (Waldron) Eller. William enjoyed fishing and woodworking. In his younger years he enjoyed RVing around the country, coast to coast. He served in the U.S. Armed Forces for...
Rosalie A. Beattie
May 11, 2009
Rosalie A. Beattie, 63, of Willimantic, wife of Edward Beattie, died Monday, May 11, 2009 at the Windham Hospital. She was born March 9, 1946 in Willimantic, the daughter of the late Gerard and Gladys (Hawes) Milhomme. She was a dedicated Christian devoted to her loving family. In addition to her husband, she is survived by a son, Michael Dietrich...
Anthony Joseph Ferrigno
May 8, 2009
Anthony Joseph Ferrigno, 87, of Windham, husband of nearly 60 years to Edith (Carney) Ferrigno, died Friday, May 8, 2009 at the Windham Hospital. He was born June 16, 1921 in Middletown, the son of Antonio and Michela (Ranno) Ferrigno and had lived in Windham the past 50 years. He was a U.S. Army veteran of World War Two serving...
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