Donald Arthur Robinson
Apr 12, 2009
Donald A. Robinson, 74, of Coventry, formerly of New London and Florida, husband of Barbara Ann (Tiffany) Robinson, died Sunday, April 12, 2009 at the Windham Hospital. He was born June 6, 1934 in Cumberland, MD, son of the late Bernard and Mary (Ravenscroft) Robinson and had lived in New London for many years before spending 21 years of retirement...
Carl W. Rettenmeyer
Apr 9, 2009
Carl W. Rettenmeyer, 78, of Storrs, CT died April 9, 2009. He was born in Meriden, CT the son of Frederick and Gertrude Rettenmeyer. He is well known internationally for his research on New World tropical army ants and the production of the DVD Astonishing Army Ants. Carl completed undergraduate studies at Swarthmore College in 1953, and received his Ph....
Douglas Jay Kneeland
Apr 6, 2009
Douglas Jay Kneeland, 45, of Florida, formerly of Lebanon, passed away on Monday April 6, 2009 in Florida. He was the son of Lois Kneeland of N. Windham and the late Wayne T. Kneeland Sr. Doug attended Lebanon schools, worked as a carpenter in CT and did mobile home maintenance in FL. In addition to his mother, he is survived...
John Mikolaw
Apr 4, 2009
John Mikolaw, 88, of Columbia, died Saturday April 4, 2009 at Windham Hospital. He was born to William and Mary (Wasylyshyn) Mikolaw on Dec. 13, 1920 in New York, NY. Years later in CT, he and his parents owned a poultry farm. After retiring from farming, be became a self employed house painter. John leaves his niece Estelle G. Ouellette...
Margit Petro
Apr 3, 2009
Margit (Kish) Petro, a native of Bridgeport, Connecticut, and long-time resident of Fairfield, spent the past 8 years of her life in Willimantic. In December of 2007, Margit took residence in St. Joseph's Living Center, where she passed away peacefully on April 3, 2009. She was the mother of Marjorie Petro, MD, Barbara Lyon of Fairfield, and Kenneth Petro of...
Barbara J. Postemski
Mar 30, 2009
Barbara Postemski, 72, of Windham passed away peacefully on March 30, 2009 at Windham Community Memorial Hospital. She was born in Willimantic, the daughter of Helen and Albin Stygar, on May 12, 1936. Barbara held a few jobs throughout her life at Electro Motive Company and Miller Brothers United Van Lines. However the most cherished job she held was providing...
Kenneth Allen Luurtsema Sr
Mar 29, 2009
Kenneth Allen Luurtsema Sr, 74, of Storrs, passed away Sunday March 29, 2009 with his loving family at his side. He is survived by his best friend and wife Michelle and children Kenneth Ramsdell his wife Jane, Linda Simpson her husband Mark, Heather Fitzgerald her husband Tom, Kenneth Luurtsema Jr his wife Amanda, as well as 8 grandchildren, and 4...
Nancy A. Peterson
Mar 26, 2009
WINDHAM - Nancy Ann (Johnson) Peterson, 78, formerly of Woodstock and wife of the late Gustave R. Peterson, passed away, Thursday, March 26, 2009 at Douglas Manor. She is survived by her five children Martin Peterson and his wife Linda of Lebanon, Martha Shea and her husband Vin of Lebanon, Melissa Prifti and her husband David of Simsbury, Melinda Mrazek...
Marie B. Sikora
Mar 20, 2009
Marie B. Sikora, 88, formerly of Stamford, slipped peacefully and gracefully into the beckoning arms of her Lord on Friday, March 20, 2009 at St. Joseph Living Center in Windham, CT after an arduous battle with Alzheimers Disease. For most of her life, she was an active and devoted member of Trinity Lutheran Church in Stamford and possessed an intense...
