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Carleton Nathan Abbott

Carleton Nathan Abbott

Jul 5, 2023

Carleton Abbott Obituary Carleton “Crash” Nathan Abbott, 73, of North Windham, Connecticut passed away July 5, 2023, at Windham Hospital from heart complications. Born on August 1, 1949, in North Searsport, Maine, he was the third child born and the first son of Doris L. (Hustus) and Ralph N. Abbott. He was an adventurous young man and was not only...

Joyce Doane Morrison

Joyce Doane Morrison

Jul 4, 2023

Joyce Morrison Obituary Joyce D. Morrison, 79, of Lebanon, CT passed away July 4, 2023 at Backus Hospital, Norwich, CT due to complications from a surgery. She was born to the late Robert E. & Audrey J. (Dyer) Welch on Sept 10, 1943 in Farmington, NH. She was adopted by the late Rodney E. & Virginia A. (Day) Eldridge at...

Normand J. Cyr Sr.

Normand J. Cyr Sr.

Jul 4, 2023

Normand Cyr Sr. Obituary Normand J. Cyr Sr., a friendly and generous man, passed away peacefully on July 4, 2023, in Willimantic, CT. Born on June 1, 1933, in Madawaska, ME, Normand was known for his love of the outdoors and passion for fishing. He is survived by his loving wife, Elizabeth M. Cyr, his devoted son, Michael R. Cyr...

Eileen E. Burke

Eileen E. Burke

Jul 3, 2023

Eileen Burke Obituary Eileen Elizabeth Burke, a woman of creativity and spirited tenacity, passed away peacefully on July 3, 2023, in Windham, CT. Born on June 4, 1936, in New Haven, CT. she was predeceased by her parents Luther D and Elizabeth “Tess” (Muzer) Burke of Madison CT. Eileen graduated with a bachelor’s degree from the University of Connecticut in...

Gundula Brunhilde (Prietzel) Halpin

Gundula Brunhilde (Prietzel) Halpin

Jul 1, 2023

Gundula Halpin Obituary Gundula Brunhilde Prietzel, 84, of Mansfield, Conn., passed away quietly in her sleep on Saturday, July 1, 2023. Born in Northern Germany on July 24, 1938—in what was once known as the Province of Pomerania until it was dissolved in 1945 following World War II—she was the daughter of Fritz and Erika Prietzel. Growing up during the...

Oscar Meimers

Oscar Meimers

Jun 29, 2023

Oscar Meimers Obituary Oscar Meimers, a beloved husband, father, grandfather (Opa), and friend, passed away peacefully on June 29, 2023. Born on January 30, 1945, Oscar was a remarkable man, and his life was a testament to the power of love, the importance of family, and the value of hard work. Oscar was born in Erbach, Germany the youngest of...

Jean (Mcquade) Richards

Jean (Mcquade) Richards

Jun 22, 2023

Jean Richards Obituary It is with great sadness that the family of Jean (McQuade) Richards of Willimantic, CT announces her passing on Thursday, June 22, 2023 in Venice, FL. Born on February 16, 1930, to parents Hugh and Helen McQuade, Jean spent her life in Connecticut where she was born.  After graduating from Windham High School, she married Robert Richards...

Roland Joseph Veilleux

Roland Joseph Veilleux

Jun 22, 2023

Roland Veilleux Obituary Roland J. Veilleux, 92, of Willimantic/South Windham passed away on June 22, 2023. He was the son of the late Joseph and Marie (Sevigne) Veilleux and husband of the late Claire (Brousseau) Veilleux. Roland was a veteran of the U.S. Marines and retired from Pratt & Whitney. He leaves his children; Mark Veilleux and his wife Darla,...

Scott Joseph Earl Baker

Scott Joseph Earl Baker

Jun 20, 2023

Scott Baker Obituary It is with a full heart and profound sadness that we announce the sudden and unexpected passing of Scott J.E. Baker, 44 on June 20, 2023. Born in Norwich Connecticut, the son of Susan Baker (Muir) and William Baker of Willimantic, CT. Scott grew up, played sports, and attended school in Windham, CT though he truly felt...

Gerald E. Bienvenue

Gerald E. Bienvenue

Jun 16, 2023

Gerald Bienvenue Obituary Gerald E. Bienvenue, 92 of Storrs, died on his Birthday June 16th 2023, surrounded by his loved ones. Gerald was the son of the late Romeo and Gertrude (O’Shaughnesy) Bienvenue. He enlisted in the Navy in 1950 to see the world, but only ever saw Pensacola Florida.  Gerald married Cecile (Frechette) in July of 1957, they were...

David Paul Mccarthy

David Paul Mccarthy

Jun 15, 2023

David McCarthy Obituary David Paul McCarthy, Sr., age 88, of Windham, CT and Port Orange, FL passed away on June 15, 2023. He was a beloved husband, father, Pop Pop, Great Pop Pop, and puppy dad. Dave was born on November 22, 1934 in Pottstown, PA. He attended Aloysius Grammar School in Pottstown, PA, where he was known for “finding...

John T. Postemski

John T. Postemski

Jun 12, 2023

John Postemski Obituary John T. Postemski, 98, of Willington, CT passed away on June 12, 2023. He was born and raised on the family farm in Hampton, CT. He was the son of the late Thomas and Victoria (Hyduk) Postemski. John was preceded in death by his wife, Catherine Postemski, to whom he was married for 73 years.  He was...

Diana Lynn (Noheimer) Eichler

Diana Lynn (Noheimer) Eichler

Jun 11, 2023

Diana Eichler Obituary Diana Lynn (Noheimer) Eichler, 72, of Willimantic, CT passed away on June 11, 2023. She was born on March 20, 1951 in Willimantic, CT, the daughter of the late Gerry and Mabel (Maynard) Noheimer. Diana and Ted loved car shows and showing off their GMC Caballero “The General”. They also enjoyed Dunkin’ Donuts; Diana was rarely seen...

Clifford Emerson Tompkins

Clifford Emerson Tompkins

Jun 6, 2023

Clifford Tompkins Obituary Clifford Emerson Tompkins, passed from this life on June 6, 2023, in North Port Florida. Cliff was born on February 18, 1959, to the late Leonard B. Tompkins and Jane (Lounsbury) Haney.  He leaves behind his sister Karen Tompkins of Wimauma, Florida; niece Samantha Bramberger of Lithia, Florida, and his beloved and faithful Labrador retriever, Cletus. An...

Joseph G. Baran

Joseph G. Baran

Jun 5, 2023

Joseph Baran Obituary Joseph G. Baran, 92, of Windham, Connecticut, passed away on June 5, 2023, after a four-year courageous battle with dementia/Alzheimers. Joe was born on March 18, 1931, to Mary and Joseph Baran in Willimantic, Connecticut. Shortly after graduating from technical school, he was drafted into the Korean War. After serving four years, he worked as a builder/finish...

Leonard "Lenny" J. Incandella

Leonard "Lenny" J. Incandella

May 31, 2023

Leonard "Lenny" Incandella Obituary Leonard J. Incandella, 82, of North Windham, CT and Myrtle Beach, SC, husband of Sharon (Gorgone) Incandella, died Wednesday, May 31, 2023 at Backus Hospital. He was born in Hartford, CT, the son of the late Vincent and Anna (Charizione) Incandella. Lenny was a car salesman for 31 years at Gem Chevrolet/Champagne. He was a proud...

Lawrence "Larry" E. Lombard, Jr.

Lawrence "Larry" E. Lombard, Jr.

May 30, 2023

Lawrence "Larry" Lombard, Jr. Obituary Lawrence E. Lombard, Jr. of Mansfield Center, CT, passed away peacefully at home on May 30, 2023. Larry was born in Raymond, Maine on July 29, 1952.  He was the son of the late Lawrence and Dorothy (Rand) Lombard.  Larry graduated from Windham High School in Windham, ME in 1970.  He then attended the University...

Jay Doscher

Jay Doscher

May 29, 2023

Jay Doscher Obituary Jay Doscher, 64, of Willimantic, CT,  passed away on Monday, May 29, 2023 at his home.  He was born in Manchester, CT, the son of the late Austin and Jacqueline (Ranges) Doscher. He will be sadly missed by his family and friends. There are no calling hours. Burial will be at the convenience of the family. To...

Mary (Checco) Gawlicki

Mary (Checco) Gawlicki

May 26, 2023

Mary Gawlicki Obituary Mary Checco Gawlicki, 73, of Storrs, CT, wife of 43 years to her loving husband, Ted, died Friday, May 26, 2023, at St. Francis Hospital after an inspirational, decade long fight with serious heart and lung disease. Mary was President of Corporate Translations, Inc. which she and her husband grew from an idea in their basement into...

Roger R. Racicot

Roger R. Racicot

May 24, 2023

Roger Racicot Obituary Roger R. Racicot, 82, of Columbia, husband of his loving late wife of 39 year, Judith (Bender) Racicot, died Wednesday, May 24, 2023 at Hartford Hospital.  He was born in Columbia, CT, the son of the late Raymond and Katherine (Pikas) Racicot. Roger spent his career in agriculture working for Agway and Beacon Feeds.  He loved farming,...

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