Rosamond Marie Gates
Jun 14, 2006
Rosamond Marie Gates, 90, of Mansfield, wife of the late Charles Gates, died Wednesday, June 14, 2006 in Mansfield. She was born February 25, 1916 in Putnam, the daughter of Michael and Ella (Wright) Donahue and had lived most of her life in Willimantic. She was a life member of the Women of the Moose and prior to her retirement...
Janet Lundie Stead
Jun 13, 2006
Janet Lundie Stead, 89, of Willimantic, died Tuesday, June 13, 2006 at her home. She was born October 1, 1916 in Scotland, United Kingdom, the daughter of Charles and Mary (Fraser) Stead and came to the United States when she was 4 years old. She was a member of the United Methodist Church in Mansfield and prior to her retirement...
Kurt B. Zoldak
Jun 12, 2006
Kurt B. Zoldak, 39, of Willimantic, died unexpectedly on Monday June 12, 2006 at Windham Hospital. He was born April 25, 1967 in Willimantic the son of Benjamin and Rose (Bigelow) Zoldak of Willimantic. Kurt was a graduate of Windham Regional Technical School and had been employed by Stop & Shop for over twenty years, most recently in Willimantic in...
Billie Taylor Stearns
Jun 9, 2006
STEARNS, Billie Billie (Taylor) Stearns, 91, of Mansfield, wife of the late Whitney Sandstrom and the late Willard "Bill" Stearns, died Friday, (June 9, 2006) at her home. She was born May 4, 1915 in Talcottville, the daughter of Arthur and Ellen Taylor. She was raised in the "Oaks" section of Willimantic and lived most of her life, 58 years,...
Lila J. Hisey
Jun 7, 2006
Lila J. (Whyte) Hisey, 77, of Willington, died Wednesday June 7, 2006 at her home. She was born Feb. 20, 1929 in Hamburg, N.Y., the daughter of Stanley and Florence (Marcellus) Whyte. Lila was a graduate of Queens College, Canada. She had been employed for many years as a respiratory therapist at Windham Hospital and also in the same capacity...
June D. Brown
Jun 7, 2006
June Dorothy (Richards) Brown, 87, of Willimantic, widow of Peter Dyjak and Robert E. Brown, died Wednesday June 7, 2006 in Mansfield. She was born March 20, 1919 in Willimantic, the daughter of Glen and Laura Richards and had worked at the Sweeney School cafeteria. June loved cats, going to parades and to the mall, just to walk around and...
Michael P. Edwards
Jun 2, 2006
Michael P. Edwards, 49, of Coventry, husband of Deborah (Brown) Edwards, died Friday June 2, 2006 at their home. He was born April 30, 1957 in Clinton, Iowa, the son of John and Patricia (Stadelman) Edwards Jr. and had lived in Columbia before moving to Coventry 5 years ago. He was a U.S. Army veteran, serving from 1975 to 1978...
David S. Mastrangelo
Jun 1, 2006
David Steven Mastrangelo, 52, of Pomfret, died unexpectedly on June 1, 2006 in Marlborough. Dave grew up in Storrs and participated in his family s various restaurant businesses including the Willimantic Hotel. He has resided in Pomfret Center for the past 13 years with his devoted wife, Marlene Heald and his cherished granddaughter, Ayla Heald. He was a Viet Nam...
Kim L. Merrill
May 29, 2006
Kim L. Merrill, 42, of Coventry, wife of Glen Merrill, died Monday May 29, 2006 in Willimantic. She was born May 16, 1964 in Goffstown, NH the daughter of Theresa (Boucher) Poirier of Rocky Hill and the late George A. Poirier and had lived in Coventry since her marriage to Glen in January 2005. She was a member of the...
Victoria Press
May 28, 2006
Victoria Mary Press Mansfield resident since 1951 Victoria(Godek)Press, Sunshine , 96, of Mansfield, died peacefully at the Mansfield Center for Nursing & Rehabilitation on Sunday, May 28th., which was her home for the last seven years. The staff members that had the opportunity to care for Victoria, treated her with respect, care and most of all, love. Victoria had a...
Herbert W. Winkler
May 26, 2006
Herbert W. Winkler, 74, of Columbia, husband of Elaine (Humeston) Winkler, departed this life on Friday, May 26, 2006 in Hartford. He was born on July 31, 1931 in North Branch, New York, son of the late Walter and Mabel (Odell) Winkler. Herb was retired from the Southern New England Telephone Company after 35 years of service. He served in...
Elizabeth R. Slayton
May 24, 2006
Elizabeth R. Slayton, 88, of Windham, formerly of Coventry, wife of the late Stephen E. Slayton, died Wednesday, May 24, 2006 in Windham. She was born June 10, 1917 in Newport, VT and had lived in Coventry most of her life. She was an avid Red Sox fan, a wonderful homemaker and devoted wife, mother, grandmother, great grandmother and great...
Frances Lovely
May 22, 2006
Frances C. (Jenkins) Lovely, 83, of Chaplin, wife of the late William Lovely, died Monday May 22, 2006 at home. She was born March 3, 1923 in Dover Foxcroft, ME., the daughter of Claude and Grace (Bishop) Jenkins. Frances drove a school bus in Windham for over 20 years, mostly during the 1970 s and 1980 s. She had been...
John D. "Jack" Brennan
May 21, 2006
John D. Jack Brennan, 86, of Willimantic, joined his beloved Rose on Sunday May 21, 2006. He was born Aug. 10, 1919 in Willimantic the son of Daniel and Alice (Lennon) Brennan. He was a local electrician for forty five years and also served in the U.S. Navy from Feb. 1941 to Sept. 1945 aboard mine sweepers. He is survived...
Clara Amiote Bienvenue Cote
May 19, 2006
Clara Amiote Bienvenue Cote, 87, of Windham, formerly of Baltic, widow of Clovis Cote, died Friday May 19, 2006 at St. Joseph Living Center, Windham. She was born Nov. 28, 1918 in Webster MA. Clara began work in the Baltic textile mill at a very young age. In Baltic, she lived on High Street with her husband and two children....
Dorothy Tubridy
May 18, 2006
Dorothy Flynn Tubridy, wife of the late Joseph F. Tubridy, died unexpectedly Thursday, May 18, 2006. Born in Norwich, Connecticut on September 4, 1916, she was the daughter of the late Cynthia and Peter Flynn. Dorothy graduated from Norwich Free Academy and received her R.N. degree from St. Francis School of Nursing. In 1937, she moved to Willimantic and became...
