John E. Blake
Dec 16, 2005
Dr. John E. Blake, 90, of Windham, husband of Ruth (Tracy) Blake, died Friday evening Dec. 16, 2006 at St. Joseph Living Center, Windham. He was born Dec. 21, 1914 in St. Albans, VT. the son of the late Dr. Frank E. Blake and Anna (Smith) Blake. Dr. Blake graduated from East Hartford Public Schools. In 1935, he graduated from...
Cecilia Yolda
Dec 16, 2005
Cecilia (Skowron) Yolda, 89, of Willimantic, widow of Nicholas Yolda, died Friday Dec. 16, 2005 at Windham Hospital. She was born Jan. 10, 1916 in Willimantic the daughter of Simon and Sophie (Frankiewicz) Skowron. She was a communicant of St. Joseph Church and was active in its prayer groups. She was a devoted mother, grandmother and great grandmother. She is...
Leonel "Leo' Laframboise
Dec 15, 2005
Leonel Leo LaFramboise, 83, of Columbia, husband of Martha (Czelusniak) LaFramboise, died Thursday Dec. 15, 2005 at Windham Hospital. He was born March 24, 1922 in Canterbury the son of Adelard and Angelina LaFramboise. He was a 4 year U.S. Navy veteran serving 2 years in the South Pacific. Leo was a heavy equipment operator for several construction companies in...
James Williamson Sr
Dec 15, 2005
James Williamson Sr., 93, of Storrs, husband of the late Rita (Deschene) Williamson, died Thursday, December 15, 2005 in Storrs. He was born February 27, 1912 in Rothsaye, Scotland and came to the United States in 1914. He lived in Willimantic and Lebanon before moving to East Hartford where he was employed for many years at Pratt & Whitney Aircraft....
Isabelle R. Hanrahan
Dec 14, 2005
Isabelle Agnus (nee Reidell) Hanrahan, age 96 on November 20, 2005, died peacefully on December 14, 2005 in Storrs. Early on she became deeply involved in nursing care, beginning her professional training at the New England Baptist Hospital in Boston, later receiving her nursing degree at Harley Hospital in Dorchester, Massachusetts (now Brigham & Women s Hospital, Brookline). There she...
Marie Modean
Dec 13, 2005
Marie (West) Modean, 77, of Storrs, widow of Frederick Modean, died Tuesday morning Dec. 13, 2005 at Mansfield Center for Nursing and Rehabilitation. She was born Dec. 29, 1927 in Manchester the daughter of Percy and Albertina Modean. Marie had retired from the Faculty Alumni Center, UConn Storrs campus. She is survived by 2 daughters, Sandra Lougee and Donna Levine...
Clarence E. Mills
Dec 12, 2005
Clarence E. Mills, 89, of Willimantic, formerly of Coventry, husband of the late Marion (Hobby) Mills, died Monday December, 12, 2005 at his home. He was born June 30, 1916 in Brooklyn, NY, the son of William and Josephine (Fry) Mills and had lived in Coventry nearly 65 years before moving to Willimantic. He was a U.S. Army veteran of...
C. Kirk Foster
Dec 11, 2005
C. Kirk Foster, 92, of Windham, husband of Hazel (Potter) Foster, died Sunday December 11, 2005 at the Windham Hospital. He was born December 13, 1912 in Willimantic, the son of Clarence and Mary (Kirkpatrick) Foster and had lived in Willimantic and Windham all his life. He met his wife of 53 years while they were both employed at the...
Elenora Moran
Dec 9, 2005
Elenora (LaChance) Moran, 95, formerly of Parker Bridge Rd., Andover, widow of William Moran Jr., died Friday Dec. 9, 2005 at St. Joseph Living Center, Windham. She was born Nov. 14, 1910 in Providence, R.I. the daughter of George and Lillian (Sears) LaChance. She had been employed by American Screw Co. and retired from Aetna Insurance Co. in Hartford. Elenora...
Marie Simpson
Dec 9, 2005
Marie (Temple) Simpson, 80, formerly of Columbia and Mansfield Center, widow of Roy Simpson, died Friday Dec. 9, 2005 at her home at Laurel Gardens in Glastonbury. She was born Aug. 8, 1925 in Pittsfield, Maine. She had been employed as the business manager for WT Grant and Co. in Willimantic for several years. Mrs. Simpson was a member of...
Bonnie M. Cook
Dec 6, 2005
Bonnie M. Cook of Willington, daughter of Jeanne G. Cook of Willington and the late Harvey L. Cook, died at home on December 6, 2005. Besides her mother she is survived by her sister, Barbara Klein of Boca Raton, Florida. A graduate of the University of Connecticut, Bonnie was an accomplished massage therapist and in recent years a certified naturopathic...
Dorothy Mathilda Moore
Dec 6, 2005
Dorothy Mathilda (Johnson) Moore, 96, of Lebanon, died Tuesday, December 6, 2005 in Whitefield, Maine. She was born February 6, 1909 in Coventry, the daughter of Carl and Anna (Olson) Johnson and had lived in Lebanon since 1948. She was a 1927 graduate of Windham High School and graduated from the New Haven School of Physical Therapy in 1935. Prior...
Helen Bednarz
Dec 4, 2005
Helen Irene (Musial) Bednarz, born January 10, 1915, passed away peacefully at the Villa Maria Convalescent Home in Plainfield on Sunday December 4, 2005. She was predeceased by her husband Anthony Bednarz, her brother Anthony and three sisters, Connie, Lena and Ira. She is survived by a brother John P. Musial and his wife Helen of Lebanon and their sons,...
Nancy Elizabeth Landon
Dec 3, 2005
Nancy Elizabeth (Dean) Landon, 54, of Scotland, wife of Wayne Landon, daughter of Stanley Dean of Windham and the late Elizabeth Dean, passed on to a better place Saturday, December 03, 2005 in Willimantic after a brave fight against breast and pancreatic cancer. She was born May 2, 1951 in Providence, RI and graduated from Windham High School in 1969....
Katelynn Janice Kilduff
Nov 30, 2005
Katelynn Janice Kilduff, 18, of Manchester, died Wednesday, November 30, 2005 in Willington of injuries received in an automobile accident. She was born June 12, 1987 in Rockville, the daughter of Joannmarie (Kilduff) Hoar of Manchester and Greggory Hoar of Ashford. In addition to her parents she is survived by a little brother, Greg Valentine of Ashford, a sister, Karramarie...
Catherine A. Collins
Nov 25, 2005
Catherine A. Collins, 62, of Hampton, wife of Mark J. Collins, died Friday, November 25, 2005 at the Windham Hospital. She was born March 28, 1943 in Willimantic, the daughter of Anna (Warinsky) Tomczyk and the late Edward Tomczyk. She grew up in Chaplin and had lived in Hampton for over 40 years. In addition to her husband and mother...
