Chester Waite
Mar 31, 2007
Chester R. Waite Sr., 87, died Saturday, March 31, 2007 in Willimantic. He was born November 10, 1919 in North Andover, Massachusetts, the son of George and Stella Waite and was raised in Hartford. He served in the U.S. Navy onboard the U.S.S. Flagship Eldorado during World War II in Iwo Jima, Okinawa and the Philippines. Chester worked on the...
Stanley Papanos
Mar 29, 2007
Stanley Papanos, 89, of Coventry, died Thursday (March 29, 2007). Born in New Haven, CT, son of William and Lillian (Rogers) Papanos he was predeceased by his wife of 53 years, Mary (Beebe) Papanos. Early youth was spent in Hartford and West Hartford. After graduating from Hall High School in West Hartford in 1936 he entered the University of Connecticut...
Susan Sproha
Mar 22, 2007
Susan (Harakaly) Sproha, 97, of Ashford, widow of Andrew Sproha, passed away peacefully on March 22, 2007 at Haven Health Center, Willimantic. She had been an Ashford resident for many years. She is survived by her son and daughter in law John Sproha Sr. and Maureen of Naples, FL., three grandchildren and five great grandchildren along with numerous nieces and...
Jeanne Reynolds Rychling
Mar 21, 2007
Jeanne Reynolds Rychling, age 71, of Coventry, died Wednesday, March 21, 2007 at Douglas Manor in Windham. Born September 11, 1935 in Coventry, Jeanne was the first of four daughters to Eugene and Elizabeth (Reynolds) Rychling, both now deceased. She attended Coventry public schools and during that time was active in the 4-H Gardening Club. A life-long resident of Coventry,...
Eleanor Covey Hazen
Mar 20, 2007
Eleanor Covey Hazen age 90, passed away March 20, 2007 at her home in Malden Massachusetts. She lived for a long period of time in Willimantic,Ct. and was a member of the First United Methodist Church. She had retired from William W. Backus Hospital where she worked as a food service supervisor. She is survived by her daughter Eleanor Covey,...
Rita Masinda
Mar 18, 2007
Rita Jean (Caisse) Masinda of Storrs passed away on Sunday, March 18, 2006 at St. Francis Hospital after a short illness. She was born on Feb. 16, 1930, daughter of Arthur and Clara (Hernberg) Caisse. She grew up in Mansfield Depot where she made many lifelong friends, before moving with her family to Storrs. She moved to Willington in 1950...
Jean Hatch
Mar 15, 2007
Jean (Fitts) Hatch, 79, of Willington, CT., wife of Gordon C. Hatch, died Thursday March 15, 2007 at Windham Hospital. She was born April 18, 1927 in Willimantic, CT., the daughter of the late John and Ethel (Walker) Fitts. Jean had enjoyed raising Shetland Ponies and miniature horses continuously since 1931. She was a member of the American Shetland Pony...
