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Claire D. Bertrand
Dec 21, 2008
Claire D. Bertrand, 80, formerly of Storrs, died Sunday Dec. 21, 2008 . She was born May 23, 1928 in Willimantic the daughter of Maxime and Antonia (Gadoury) Bertrand Jr. Claire was retired from University of Connecticut where she had been employed in accounts payable. She had previously worked at Electro-Motive Manufacturing Co. in Willimantic. Claire was a communicant of...
Lois C. Johnson
Dec 20, 2008
Lois C. Johnson of Storrs, quietly passed over on Dec. 20, 2008. She is survived by two daughters, Linda Stowell and her husband Gerald and Cynthia Johnson; and two grandchildren Anna Stowell and Greg Stowell. Calling hours will not be held and services will be private. For online memorial guestbook, please visit www.potterfuneralhome.com .
Kenneth T. Adams
Dec 19, 2008
Kenneth T. Adams, 85, of Windham Oaks condominiums, 366 Ash St., Willimantic, went home to be with the Lord on Friday December 19, 2008 at The Liberty Specialty Care Center in Colchester, Ct. He was born May 14, 1923 in Baltic, Ct., the son of the late Thomas and Annie Adams. He grew up in Baltic and at age 18...
Alice Fitts
Dec 19, 2008
Alice M. Fitts, 96, of Hampton, passed away on Friday Dec. 19, 2008 at Villa Maria Nursing Rehabilitation Community in Plainfield, with her two loving daughters by her side. She was born on April 4, 1912 in East Marion, L.I.,NY the youngest daughter of William M. Chapel and Dora Rudd Chapel. She was predeceased by two brothers, William O. Chapel...
Raymond Jaquith
Dec 17, 2008
Raymond Jaquith, 74, of Ashford, formerly of North Windham, husband of Jeannette (Kennison) Jaquith, passed away peacefully Wednesday, December 17, 2008 at the Windham Hospital with his loving wife at his side. He was born February 13, 1934 in Hartford, son of the late Leon and Dorothy (Dery) Jaquith and had lived for many years in North Windham before moving...
Clara Morucz
Dec 14, 2008
Clara S. Morucz, 93, of North Windham, died peacefully at home on December 14, 2008. She was born September 3, 1915 and was predeceased by her husband, Stanley Morucz and her brother, Joseph Bednarczyk. She is survived by her daughters, Florance Cichon and Patricia Koch and a son, Joseph Cichon, six grandchildren, nine great grandchildren and three great, great grandchildren....
Merle Natalie Porter
Dec 14, 2008
Merle Natalie Jones Porter, beloved widow of G. Earl Porter, died peacefully at Hartford Hospital on Sunday, December 14, 2008. She was born on June 17, 1923 at St. Joseph Hospital, Willimantic and was a life long resident of Hebron, Connecticut. She married her life long best friend G. Earl Porter, on August 17, 1946 at St. Peter's Church in...
Ernest W. Harlow
Dec 13, 2008
Ernest W. Harlow, 69, of Ashford died unexpectedly on December 13, 2008 at Windham Hospital. He was born October 4, 1939. He is survived by his wife Patricia, a daughter Ginger Bombria and her husband Ernest of Ashford, two sons Steven Faucher and Dr. Robert Harlow and a granddaughter Nicole Ouellette of Ashford. He will be missed by family and...
Johnny B. Wilson
Dec 9, 2008
Johnny B. Wilson, 58, of Willimantic, CT., departed this life on Dec. 9, 2008 at 6:01pm at St. Francis Hospital in Hartford, CT. Johnny had been employed at Cedarcrest Hospital (Blue Hills Drug &Alcohol Rehabilitation) in Hartford as a Mental Health Assistant 2. He attended TI Weston High School in Greenville, Mississippi and also attended Jackson University in Jackson, MS....
Robert L. Kjellquist
Dec 3, 2008
Robert Lucius Kjellquist Sr., 72, of Coventry, husband of Helen (Sheldon) Kjellquist, died Wednesday evening Dec. 3, 2008 at Haven Health Center of Willimantic. He was born Feb. 20, 1936 in Hartford, son of the late Lucius and Florence (Jaquith) Kjellquist. During his twenty three year career in Law Enforcement, he served in the Rockville and Vernon Police Departments before...
Alice Morytko
Dec 2, 2008
Alice (Shea) Morytko, 93, formerly of Willimantic, wife of the late Emil Morytko, died Tuesday Dec. 02, 2008 at Vernon Manor. She was born June 11, 1915 in Willimantic, the daughter of Thomas and Margaret (Clark) Shea. For many years Alice worked at Electro-Motive Manufacturing Corp. Reading and completing crossword puzzles were among the things she most enjoyed. She is...
Dorothy Dancosse
Nov 28, 2008
Dorothy (Hosmer) Dancosse, 70, of Mansfield, wife of Gerard "Tootsie" Dancosse died Friday Nov. 28, 2008 at St. Joseph Living Center, Windham, with her husband at her side. She was born Nov. 6, 1938 in Westford, MA. the daughter of Edward and Ruby (Williams) Hosmer. She had been employed for many years at Smith-Keon Jewelers and later retired from UConn...
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