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Carol Ann Conklin

Carol Ann Conklin

Jan 1, 2004

Carol Ann Conklin, 80, of Willington, died on New Year's Day, 2004 in Mansfield. She was born Carol Ann Robinson on Christmas Day, 1923 in New York City. She was John Conklin's beloved wife and the best "first mate" anyone could have. Loving mother of Robert Evans, Virginia Beach, VA; Dru Burnham, Mansfield Center, CT; Cynthia Evans, Long Beach, CA;...

Anne M. Triska

Anne M. Triska

Dec 29, 2003

Anne M. Triska of Willington, beloved mother, grandmother and great grandmother passed into the arms of God on Monday December 29, 2003 in Mansfield. Anne was the wife of the late Frank C. Triska. She was born April 21, 1907 in New York City, daughter of the late Andrew and Katherine (Ruscak) Tomaskovic. Anne was employed at the Parizek Brothers...

Clara G. Bonafine

Clara G. Bonafine

Dec 26, 2003

no online obituary available

Marvin W. Kottke

Marvin W. Kottke

Dec 26, 2003

Marvin W. Kottke, 80, a retired professor of Agricultural Economics at the University of CT, Storrs, CT. died Dec. 26th, 2003 at the Windham Hospital of a sudden massive stroke. Born in Glencoe, Minnesota, April 26th, 1923, the tenth child of Lena and Adolph Kottke. Marvin graduated from the University of Minnesota with a PhD. and joined the UCONN faculty...

Catherine C. Dionne

Catherine C. Dionne

Dec 25, 2003

From Potter F.H. 860-423-2211 Catherine C. (Moody) Dionne, 87, of Rte. 6, Columbia, widow of Leo N. Dionne, died Thursday Dec. 25, 2003 at the Liberty Specialty Care Center in Colchester. She was born Dec. 12, 1916 in Easthampton, MA. the daughter of the late Arthur and Flora (Leighton) Moody. She was a former Middletown resident moving to Columbia in...

Karen Rose Palmer

Karen Rose Palmer

Dec 24, 2003

Karen Rose Palmer of 97 Friendship St., died on December 23, 2003 in Windham Hospital surrounded by her family after courageously battling a lengthy illness. Karen was a high school graduate and held an L.P.N. certificate as well as a certificate in Hotel/Motel Management. During her life Karen held many roles besides those of beloved wife, mother and grandmother. She...

Adolf Albert Piaseczny

Adolf Albert Piaseczny

Dec 23, 2003

Adolf A. Piaseczny, 75, of Bolton, husband of the late Laura (Czarnata) Piaseczny, died Tuesday December 23, 2003 at his home. He was born April 17, 1928 in Manchester, NH, the son of Charles and Aniela (Bieniek) Piaseczny. He was a U.S.Navy veteran of World War Two and prior to his retirement was employed for 25 years at Pratt &...

Ruth Pride Maines Gates

Ruth Pride Maines Gates

Dec 21, 2003

Ruth Pride Maines Gates, widow of the late Harold A. Gates, died December 21, 2003 at the Windham Hospital. She was born the daughter of Estella and Frederick R. Pride of Portland, Maine, was educated in the Portland schools and was a member of the Westbrook Baptist Church in Westbrook, ME. She had lived in Hampton since 1956 where she...

Antoinette Magliocco Clark

Antoinette Magliocco Clark

Dec 19, 2003

Antoinette M. Clark, age 94, widow of the late Ralph B. Clark, passed away Friday, December 19, 2003 at St. Joseph Living Center in Windham. She was born October 30, 1909 in Castelbuono, Province of Palermo, on the Island of Sicily, the daughter of the late Pasquale Francesco Magliocco and Marianna Russo Magliocco. As a young girl with few material...

Olga Purvins

Olga Purvins

Dec 18, 2003

Olga Purvins, 103, formerly of Washburn St. Willimantic, widow of Vilis Purvins, died Thursday Dec. 18, 2003 at the Haven Health Center, Willimantic. She was born Dec. 8, 1900 on the family farm in Latvia, near the town of Bauska. She had been employed at the American Thread Co. She is survived by her son and daughter in law, Talivaldis...

Joseph F. Dannehy

Joseph F. Dannehy

Dec 16, 2003

The Honorable Joseph F. Dannehy of Willimantic, retired justice of the Connecticut Supreme Court, who had a long and distinguished career in the Connecticut judiciary, died December 16, at Windham Community Memorial Hospital. Born in Willimantic on May 28, 1917, he was the son of Michael F. and Bridget Rawley Dannehy. He was predeceased by his wife, Margaret Riordan Dannehy,...

Lucille S. Florence

Lucille S. Florence

Dec 15, 2003

Lucille S. (Duchesneau) Florence, 80, of Ash St. Willimantic, widow of Wilfred G. Florence, died Monday evening Dec. 15, 2003 at the Windham Hospital. She was born July 6, 1923 in Willimantic the daughter of Francis and Mary (LaForce) Duchesneau. Lucille was a communicant of St. Mary's Church in Willimantic. She was a loving wife, mother and grandmother. She is...

Constance T. Insalaco

Constance T. Insalaco

Dec 14, 2003

Constance T. Insalaco, 89, of Willimantic, widow of Anthony Insalaco Sr., died Sunday December 14, 2003 in Windham. She was born September 23, 1914 in Brooklyn, NY, the daughter of Konstanzia and Marciann Chanski. Prior to her retirement she was employed for many years at the former American Thread Company in Willimantic. She was a communicant of St. Joseph Church,...

Mary Elizabeth Adamo

Mary Elizabeth Adamo

Dec 12, 2003

Mary Elizabeth Adamo, 70, of North Windham, wife of Salvatore Adamo, passed into the arms of God Friday December 12, 2003 at the Windham Hospital. She was born July 11, 1933 in Putnam, the daughter of the late Joseph and Cornelia (Gibney) LaPointe and had lived in the Windham area most of her life. Prior to her retirement she was...

Mary Katherine Belanger

Mary Katherine Belanger

Dec 10, 2003

Mary Katherine (King) Belanger, 49, of Ashford, died Wednesday, December 10, 2003, at John Dempsey Hospital in Farmington after a long and courageous battle with cancer. Mary was born on May 23, 1954, in Westerly, Rhode Island. She grew up in Willington and attended public school there. She was graduated from Windham High School in 1972 and went on to...

Shirley A. Dabora

Shirley A. Dabora

Dec 10, 2003

No online obituary available. The obituary was printed in the Willimantic Chronicle on December 12th and in the Hartford Courant December 13th

Wilson Irizarry

Wilson Irizarry

Dec 9, 2003

Wilson Irizarry, 52, of Willimantic, son of Telesfora Colon of Willimantic and the late Francisco Irizarry, died Tuesday December 9, 2003 at the W.W. Backus Hospital in Norwich. He was born April 25, 1951 in Mayaguez, P.R. and had lived in Willimantic most of his life. In addition to his mother he is survived by a daughter, Generasett Irizarry of...

Ivis L. Crickmore

Ivis L. Crickmore

Dec 7, 2003

Ivis L. Crickmore, 85, of Windham, wife of the late Marvin Crickmore Sr., died Sunday December 7, 2003 at the Windham Hospital. She was born August 22, 1918 in Sheffield, VT, the daughter of Paul and Georgianna (Doyle) Barrett and had lived in Windham most of her life. She is survived by a daughter and son-in-law, Sandra and Ralph Greenhalgh...

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