Marjorie M. Buchanan
Jun 9, 2005
Marjorie M. Buchanan, 73, of North Windham, wife of the late Alexander Barry Buchanan Jr., died Thursday June, 9, 2005 at her home. She was born March 25, 1932 in Hartford, the daughter of the late Walter and Blanche (Caisse) Williams and had lived in Enfield and Florida before moving to Windham. She enjoyed taking trips to the area casinos....
Erika Kalnins
Jun 8, 2005
Erika Kalnins, 93, of Willimantic, wife of the late Ansis Kalnins, died Wednesday, June 8, 2005 in Windham. She was born November 16, 1911 in Latvia, the daughter of Marcis and Natalija Broze and had lived in the United States since 1949. She was an active member of the Latvian Lutheran Church in Willimantic since its founding and for many...
Peter Golab
Jun 6, 2005
Peter Golab, 92, of Columbia, died at home on Monday, June 6, 2005, the anniversary of his marriage to his late wife, Helen. He was born in Ivoryton, CT, June 19, 1912, the son of the late Martin and Magdalena Golab. Peter spent most of his adult life in Columbia. A hardworking and robust man, he worked for many local...
Helen E. Gancarz
Jun 6, 2005
Helen E. (Markowski) Gancarz, 85, of Mansfield, wife of the late Boleslaus Bill Gancarz, died Monday afternoon, June 6, 2005 at the Mansfield Center for Nursing and Rehabilitation after a long illness. Helen was born February 1, 1920 in Hartford, the daughter of Joseph and Agnes (Chmielewski) Markowski and lived on Affleck St. in Hartford for 48 years before moving...
Ronald N. Babcock
Jun 1, 2005
Ronald N. Babcock, 59, of Lebanon, died Wednesday June 1, 2005, surrounded by his children at Lawrence and Memorial Hospital in New London,. He was born September 9, 1945 in New Brunswick, Maine, the son of the late Nelson and Anita (Bouchard) Babcock and had lived in Lebanon most of his life. He was a graduate of Lyman Memorial High...
L. Alice Savage
Jun 1, 2005
L. Alice Savage, 83, of Baltic, wife of Herbert Savage Sr., died Wednesday, June 01, 2005 at the Windham Hospital. She was born June 26, 1921 in Norwich, the daughter of Albert and Lydia (Perkins) Dawley, grew up in Canterbury and lived in Baltic most of her life. She was a wonderful homemaker and well known for her knitting skills....
Jose L. Altiery
Jun 1, 2005
Jose L. Altiery, 61, of Paterson, N.J., husband of Emperatriz Altiery, died unexpectedly on Wednesday June 1, 2005 at the home of his sister in Willimantic. He was born July 11, 1943 in Puerto Rico. In addition to his wife he is survived by 5 children, Silvia Altiery of Puerto Rico, Myra Altiery of FL., Ita Altiery of Passaic, N.J.,...
Anne Hastings
Jun 1, 2005
Anne (Rustek) McCain Hastings, of Baltic, passed from this life on June 1, 2005. She was born in Portland, CT on July 6, 1927, beloved daughter of Frank and Mary Bryzinski Rustek. She leaves her daughter, Marie McCain, her sister, Helen Rustek Schulz and husband, Albert, her brother John Rustek and wife, Tessie, sisters-in-law, Dorothy Rustek and Ann Rustek as...
Francis "Frank" Czainski
May 29, 2005
Francis F. Frank Czainski, 92, of Willimantic, husband of the late Josephine (Gwozdz) Czainski, died Sunday morning May 29, 2005 at the Mansfield Center for Nursing and Rehabilitation. He was born Feb. 25, 1913 in Brooklyn, N.Y. the son of Constantin and Maryanna ( Gajeiski) Czainski. Frank was a lifelong Willimantic resident and a communicant of St. Joseph Church. He...
Sundie L. Johnson
May 29, 2005
Sundie L. Johnson, 90, of Storrs, wife of the late Clarence Johnson, died Sunday May 29, 2005 at the Windham Hospital. She was born September, 25, 1914 in Manchester, the daughter of Antonio and Marie (Raimondo) Leone and had lived in Manchester before moving to Storrs 40 years ago. She and her husband helped in the establishment of the Mansfield...
Nyle Smith Sr
May 28, 2005
Nyle Smith Sr., 71 , of Columbia, husband of the late Barbara (Sage) Smith, died Saturday May 28, 2005 at Haven Health Center in Willimantic. He was born Nov. 1, 1933 at home in Andover, the youngest of nine children of Homer and Josephine (Crans) Smith. Nyle served in the U.S. Army from 1958 to 1961 and then continued his...
Ralph Earl Dyer
May 26, 2005
Ralph E. Dyer, 65, of Coventry, died Thursday May 26, 2005 at the Windham Hospital. He was born April 7, 1940 in Presque Isle, Maine the son of Wilmot and Kathryn (Bartley) Dyer of Windham. Ralph was a happy, outgoing man who loved music, cats, and all kinds of food. He enjoyed his jobs at Camp Horizon, the U.S. Coast...
Paul Frederick Meissner Jr
May 26, 2005
PAUL FREDERICK MEISSNER JR., 61, of Mansfield Center, passed away at home on May 26, 2005 after a year of living with pancreatic cancer. He was born on July 15, 1943 in Greenwich, Connecticut and was predeceased by his parents Bertha (Krack) Meissner and Paul F. Meissner. He was the devoted and loving husband, friend and soul mate for 26...
Harry Flegert
May 23, 2005
Harry Flegert, 80, of Lebanon, husband of the late Frances (Duffany) Flegert, died Monday May 23, 2005 at the Windham Hospital. He was born March 8, 1925 on Village Hill Rd. in Lebanon, the son of Julius and Lydia (Schachinger) Flegert. Prior to his retirement, Harry worked out of the Willimantic Post Office as a rural mail carrier. He was...
Morris Singer
May 22, 2005
UConn Professor Emeritus, Long Time Storrs Resident Passes Professor Morris Singer, 84, died of natural causes May 22, 2005 in Longwood Florida. Prof. Singer is survived by his wife of 52 years Hilda Leah Singer, son Lawrence and Bonnie Sheets Singer of NYC New York, son Paul, daughter-in-law Prof. Rhonda Singer Ovist and grandson Dana Michael Albert Singer of Longwood...
Valentina Figueroa
May 22, 2005
Valentina Figueroa, 73, of Willimantic, died Sunday May 22, 2005 at Haven Health Center of Willimantic where she has resided for the last 10 years. She was born Dec. 8, 1931 in Puerto Rico. She is survived by her 3 children, Jeremiah Laboy, Lydia Laboy and Herminia Antonetty all of Willimantic; a brother Miguel Figueroa of CA., 10 grandchildren and...
Ints Bachmuts
May 16, 2005
Ints Bachmuts, 66, of South Windsor, husband of Vija (Vanters) Bachmuts, died Monday May 16, 2005 at the Manchester Memorial Hospital. He was born Nov. 12, 1938 in Liepaja, Latvia, the son of Irma (Taurins) Bachmuts of S. Windsor and the late Andrejs Bachmuts. Mr. Bachmuts had been a member of the Latvian Lutheran Church in Willimantic since its beginnings...
Sophie Postemsky
May 16, 2005
Sophie Postemsky, 80, of Mansfield Center, wife of the late Michael Postemsky, died Monday May 16, 2005 at the Windham Hospital. She was born August 22, 1924 in Willimantic, the daughter of Joseph and Bridget Piontek and had lived in Mansfield Center most of her life. Sophie traveled extensively with the joy of her life, her cherished grandson, Joseph. She...
James C. George
May 13, 2005
James C. George, 78, of Ashland St., Jewett City, passed away Friday May 13, 2005 at his home. He was born Sept. 25, 1926 in Hartford the son of Lorretta George of Windsor Locks and the late James V. George. Jim entered the U.S. Army in 1945 and served in Europe as well as in the Pacific. He also served...
Paul Joseph Jannke
May 12, 2005
Paul Joseph Jannke passed away May 12, 2005 in the company of family. He was 93 years old. Paul was proud to be born and raised in Milwaukee, WI, the son of Paul Frederick Jannke and Clara Zwaska Jannke. He was a dedicated alumnus of the University of Wisconsin, where he obtained his B.S. and ultimately his PhD in Pharmacy....
