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Gladys I. Bowman

Gladys I. Bowman

Feb 23, 2004

Gladys I. Bowman, 87, of Willimantic, died Monday Feb. 23, 2004 at the Windham Hospital. She was born Sept. 11, 1916 in Willimantic the daughter of William H. and Rose (Blanchette) Bowman. Gladys was a member of the first four year class at the Willimantic State Teachers College to receive Bachelor in Education Degrees and completed graduate work at UConn...

Ruth Ellen Juhasz

Ruth Ellen Juhasz

Feb 21, 2004

Ruth (Bush) Juhasz STORRS - Ruth (Bush) Juhasz of Storrs, passed peacefully to her next life on Saturday, February 21, 2004 at the age of 63. Ruth was born at the family home in New Bremen, New York in 1940 to Clinton Bush Sr. and Angeline (Gluer) Bush. Ruth worked for many years at Beaverite Products in Beaver Falls, NY...

Eugene J. Serwanski

Eugene J. Serwanski

Feb 21, 2004

Eugene J. Serwanski, 72, formerly of Chapman St. Willimantic, died Saturday Feb. 21, 2004 at Haven Health Center in Willimantic. He was born July 12, 1931 in Willimantic the son of the late Joseph and Mildred (Urban) Serwanski. He served in the U.S. Army Air Corps and had retired from Pratt & Whitney in E. Hartford. Mr. Serwanski also operated...

Robert L. Long

Robert L. Long

Feb 20, 2004

Robert L. Long, 88, of Hebron, husband of the late Elizabeth (Lagan) Long, died Friday February 20, 2004 at Middlesex Memorial Hospital in Middletown. He was born June 4, 1915 in Hartford, the son of Harry and Lottie (Longley) Long and had lived in Bloomfield for many years before moving to Hebron in 1981 where he was a member of...

June V. Gamache

June V. Gamache

Feb 20, 2004

June V. (Samuels) Gamache, 65, of Willimantic, died Friday Feb. 20, 2004 at the Windham Hospital. She was born June 2, 1938 in Hartford, the daughter of the late David Samuels Sr. and Eva (Kennison) Samuels. She had been employed for 10 years at Electro-Motive Manufacturing Co. and more recently had been a volunteer at United Services in the Lighthouse...

Jean Cross Handfield

Jean Cross Handfield

Feb 18, 2004

Jean Cross (Stevens) Handfield, 78, of Friendship St. Willimantic, passed away peacefully on Wednesday Feb. 18, 2004 at the Haven Health Center with her family at her side. She was born in Litchfield on Jan. 23, 1926 the daughter of Millicent and Ernest Stevens and graduated from Ansonia High School. She was married to Robert T. Handfield on April 17,...

David V. Samuels Jr

David V. Samuels Jr

Feb 18, 2004

David V. Samuels Jr., 58, of Coventry, husband of Sharon (Tilton) Samuels, died Wednesday, February 18, 2004 at the Windham Hospital. He was born June 13, 1945 in Windham, the son of the late David and Eva (Kennison) Samuels Sr. and had lived in Coventry for the past 25 years. Prior to his retirement he was employed at Pratt &...

James Adam

James Adam

Feb 14, 2004

Dr. James Adam, 90, of Sycamore Dr., Storrs, husband of Lucille (Alexander) Adam, died Saturday Feb. 14, 2004 at the Mansfield Center for Nursing and Rehabilitation. In addition to his wife, he is survived by 2 sons; Dr. Robert Adam and his wife Dr. Mary Jane Vallee of Mansfield and Dr. George Adam and his wife Susan Adam of London,...

Clement "Tick" Racicot

Clement "Tick" Racicot

Feb 13, 2004

Clement "Tick" Racicot, 85, of Storrs, husband of the late Bertha (Jurkovics) Racicot, died Friday, February 13, 2004 in Windham. He was born June 12, 1918 in Willimantic, the son of Joseph and Matilda (Brindamour) Racicot and lived in Storrs most of his life. He enjoyed playing baseball as a young man and traveled with the Regular Fellas baseball team...

V. Ruth Hills

V. Ruth Hills

Feb 13, 2004

V. Ruth Hills, 89, of Hebron, wife of William Hills, died Friday February 13, 2004 at the Windham Hospital. She was born May 8, 1914 in Burnsville, NC, the daughter of Euphrates and Rose McCourry and had lived in Hebron most of her life. Prior to her retirement she was employed as a teacher at RHAM High School in Hebron...

Arthur Bennett Pearl

Arthur Bennett Pearl

Feb 13, 2004

HAMPTON - Arthur B. Pearl, a lifelong resident of Hampton, died peacefully on Friday February 13, 2004 at Windham Community Memorial Hospital in Willimantic. He was born February 15, 1923 in Hampton, the son of Arthur E. Pearl and Estella Bennett Pearl. He was the husband of the late Helen Deming Pearl whom he married in 1944. They resided in...

Norma S. Siggins

Norma S. Siggins

Feb 11, 2004

Norma S. Siggins, 89, of Chaplin, died Wednesday February 11, 2004 at the Windham Hospital. She was born in Westerly, RI and moved to Montclair, NJ when she was very young. She was a clerk in the Montclair District Court for 8 years before marrying and moving to Indiana. She returned to New Jersey after 14 years and lived in...

Helen K. Kalita

Helen K. Kalita

Feb 10, 2004

Helen K. Kalita, 87, formerly of Willimantic, died peacefully Tuesday, February 10,2004, at Douglas Manor in Windham, where she received outstanding and loving care for the past three years. She was the beloved wife of the late Joseph Kalita. Mrs. Kalita was born in Willimantic, the daughter of the late Albert and Mary (Kinczyk) Katarzyniec. She was predeceased by her...

Mary Bousa

Mary Bousa

Feb 9, 2004

Mary (Lucas) Bousa, 97, formerly of Chaplin, died Monday evening Feb. 9, 2004 at Douglas Manor, Windham. She was born Feb. 4, 1907 in Willimantic the daughter of Maxim and Esther (Labowski) Lucas. On Oct. 5, 1926 she married Joseph Bousa Jr. and they resided in Chaplin for many years. Mary was active with her husband in the operation of...

L. Louise Potter

L. Louise Potter

Feb 9, 2004

L. Louise Potter, 78, of Chaplin, died Monday February 9, 2004 at her home. She was born December 28, 1925 in Brooklyn, NY, the daughter of John and Mary (Sheliga) Romanik and had lived in North Windham most of her married life. Louise and her partner Baron Bray were co-owners of Potter's Oil Service in North Windham for many years....

Rose Wojick

Rose Wojick

Feb 8, 2004

Rose (Lambert) Wojick, 80, of High St., Willimantic, widow of Joseph Wojick, died Sunday Feb. 8, 2004 at St. Joseph Living Center, Windham. She was born Nov. 23, 1923 in Willimantic the daughter of Henry and Isabelle (Blish) Lambert. She was retired from UConn and had been previously employed by the Electro-Motive Manufacturing Co. in Willimantic. Rose was a communicant...

Erma Gardner

Erma Gardner

Feb 8, 2004

Erma Gardner, 76, of Willimantic, formerly of Hartford, died Sunday February 8, 2004 at the Windham Hospital. She was born July 29, 1927 in Marsardis, Me, the daughter of Loren and Ruby (Snow) Gardner and had lived in Hartford for 30 years before moving to Willimantic 14 years ago. Prior to her retirement she was employed as the accountant and...

Eleanor "Nellie" Maulucci

Eleanor "Nellie" Maulucci

Feb 7, 2004

Eleanor (Hagar) Maulucci, "Nellie" "Nonne", entered into eternal peace Saturday, February 7, 2004 in Tarpon Springs, Florida. She was predeceased by her husband Joseph in 1995. Nellie resided in Coventry where she raised their three children whom she leaves behind. Glenna Berry and her husband Alvin of Tarpon Springs, FL, Beverly Krukoff and her husband John of Ashford, Joseph Maulucci...

William H. Bromley

William H. Bromley

Feb 5, 2004

William H Bromley, 80, of Scott Hill Road in Lebanon, passed away Thursday February 5, 2004 at the W.W. Backus Hospital in Norwich. Mr. Bromley was born January 19, 1924 in Putnam, the son of Mildred and Clarence Bromley. He spent his early years in Putnam and the surrounding area. He was employed for most of his life as a...

Allan Richard Slate

Allan Richard Slate

Feb 4, 2004

Allan Richard Slate, 62, of North Windham, formerly of Mansfield, husband of Dorothy (Young) Slate, died Wednesday February 4, 2004 at the Windham Hospital. He was born June 15, 1941 in Willimantic, the son of the late Russell and Kathleen (Nichols) Slate and had lived in Mansfield most of his life. Allan was employed by Mountain Dairy of Mansfield all...

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