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Kenneth R. Mason

Kenneth R. Mason

May 30, 2007

Kenneth R. Mason, 78, of Mansfield, husband of Beverly (Tufts) Mason, died Wednesday, May 30, 2007 at the Windham Hospital. He was born June 17, 1928 in Swampscott, MA, the son of Florence Kellogg and had lived in Mansfield for 53 years. He grew up in Derry, NH and attended Pinkerton Academy. Ken was a U. S. Navy veteran of...

Velma Ree Garthwait

Velma Ree Garthwait

May 28, 2007

Velma Ree Garthwait, 85, of Lebanon, born March 12, 1922, passed away on May 28, 2007. She was born Velma Ree Morgan, one of five children, the daughter of Charles Morgan, a share cropper in Rural Georgia and his wife Louella (Delk) Morgan. Velma is survived by four children: Two sons; Stephen Garthwait, of Lebanon, Ct., his children, Stephanie, Shannon...

Mary R. Bilts

Mary R. Bilts

May 27, 2007

Mary Rose (Tardy) Bilts, 82, of Windham passed away peacefully May 27, 2007 at Douglas Manor with her family at her side. Mary was born July 13, 1924, the 13th child of the late Adjutor and Alice Marie (Asselin) Tardy. Her siblings predeceased her. She married Alexander Theodore Bilts on August 9, 1940; he predeceased her on March 15, 1971....

Antonio G. Quintana

Antonio G. Quintana

May 24, 2007

Antonio G. Quintana, 70, of Willimantic, died Thursday May 24, 2007 at the Windham Hospital. He was born April 23, 1937 in Anasco, Puerto Rico, the son of the late Cesareo and Lydia (Galarza) Quintana. He worked at American Thread and ECSU for 20 years before he retired. He leaves behind many friends and family whose lives will forever be...

Claire Ann Guay

Claire Ann Guay

May 22, 2007

Claire A. Guay, 74, of Hampton, wife of Gerald Guay, died Tuesday, May 22, 2007 at the Windham Hospital. She was born February 7, 1933 in Bayonne, NJ and had lived in Ashford before moving to Hampton in 1980. In addition to her husband, she is survived by a niece, Joyce in Wichita Falls, TX. A graveside service will be...

John J. Kolega

John J. Kolega

May 18, 2007

John J. Kolega, 81, of Mansfield, husband of Alice (Harten) Kolega, died Friday May 18, 2007 at the Windham Hospital. He was born March 9, 1926 in New Haven, the son of Nicholas and Estelle (Bozelko) Kolega and had lived in Mansfield the past 40 years. He was a U.S. Navy veteran of World War II, serving in the South...

Arthur G. Joslyn Jr

Arthur G. Joslyn Jr

May 16, 2007

Arthur G. Joslyn Jr., 77,of Storrs, formerly of Willimantic, died Wednesday May 16, 2007 at Windham Hospital. He was born Sept. 28, 1929 in Stafford Springs, the son of Arthur and Elsie (Bentley) Joslyn. He was a U.S. Army veteran of the Korean War and a proud Operating Engineer for 51 years. Arthur was a former Stock Car driver and...

Ernest L. Moore

Ernest L. Moore

May 8, 2007

Ernest L. Moore, 86, of Willimantic, husband of the late Cora (Johnson) Moore, died Tuesday, May 8, 2007 in East Hartford. He was born May 10, 1920 in Raleigh, NC, one of ten children of Lee and Edna Moore and had lived in Willimantic most of his life. He was employed as a dry cleaner and presser for Columbia &...

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