Robert F Curtis
Nov 22, 2002
Robert F. Curtis, 74, of Mansfield, husband of June (Leigh) Curtis, died Friday November 22, 2002 at the Windham Hospital. He was born May 14, 1928 in Stafford Springs, the son of the late John and Lula (Ladd) Curtis and had lived in Mansfield since 1960. He was employed for 33 years at the former American Thread Co. in Willimantic...
Paul Senechal
Nov 21, 2002
Paul Senechal, 83, of Willimantic, husband of the late Diana (Bernier) Senechal, died Thursday November 21, 2002 in Willimantic. He was born July 4, 1919 in St. Damase, Quebec, Canada and had lived in Willimantic for 50 years. He was a communicant of St. Mary Church in Willimantic and the Franco-American Civic and Social Club. Mr. Senechal was employed at...
Martha Louise King
Nov 20, 2002
Martha Louise King, 54, of Lebanon, Connecticut, died November 20, 2002, at John Dempsey Hospital in Farmington after a long and courageous battle with cancer. Martha was born August 9, 1948 in Westerly, RI. She grew up in Willington and attended public school there. She was graduated from Windham High School in 1966 and went on to earn her Bachelor...
Steven A. Bordallo
Nov 20, 2002
Steven A. Bordallo, 46, of Ashford, died Wednesday November 20, 2002 at the Windham Hospital. He was born October 13, 1956 in Hartford, the son of Arthur and Anna (Woiten) Bordallo of Ashford and had lived in Ashford most of his life. In addition to his parents he is survived by several aunts, uncles and cousins. His Funeral Mass will...
Leonard R Glass
Nov 18, 2002
Leonard R. Glass, 80, of Windham, died Monday Nov. 18, 2002 at St. Joseph Living Center, Windham. He was born May 30, 1922 in Brooklyn, New York, the son of Louis and Gussie (Schildkraut) Glass. He had been employed for many years as a meat cutter at McClure's Market and at the Elm Supermarket. Lenny was a Yankees fan. He...
Bruce Steven Fletcher
Nov 18, 2002
Bruce S. Fletcher, 50, of North Rd., Ashford, husband of Jaye (Waldron) Fletcher, died unexpectedly on Monday Nov. 18, 2002 at the Windham Hospital. He was born Nov. 20, 1951 in Manchester the son of the late Ralph H. Fletcher Jr. and Helen (Carmel) Fletcher. Bruce was a decorated U.S. Army veteran of the Viet Nam War, receiving the Bronze...
Edward Zubcow
Nov 18, 2002
Edward Zubcow, 79, of Lebanon, died Monday November 18, 2002 in Windham. He was born July 7, 1923 in Poland. He spent World War II in labor camps and upon coming to the United States he was employed at several local farms including Mieczynski's Farm. For the last several years he has lived with the Durnik family, Dan and Anita,...
Robert G. Thompson
Nov 15, 2002
Robert G. Thompson, 79, of Chaplin, husband of Sally (Stanley) Thompson, died Friday November 15, 2002 at the Windham Hospital. He was born May 27, 1923 in New Haven, the son of the late Robert and Lillian (Coalier) Thompson and had lived in Chaplin for the past 41 years. He was a loving father and grandfather who enjoyed spending time...
Mabel Usher
Nov 13, 2002
Mabel Josephine (Reagan) Usher, 94, of Willington, died Wednesday Nov. 13, 2002 at the Evergreen Healthcare Center in Stafford. She was born April 20, 1908 in Taunton, MA. , the daughter of the late Mortimer and Mabel (Gallagher) Reagan. Mabel married Merritt Munroe Usher on Aug. 22, 1936 in Fall River, MA. They spent their entire married life in their...
Ruth F. Seifert
Nov 6, 2002
Ruth F. Seifert, 98, of Storrs, widow of J. Stephen Seifert, died peacefully on Wednesday November 6, 2002 at the home of her daughter in Mansfield. She was born November 5, 1904 in Brooklyn, NY, the daughter of Joseph and Matilda (Hobohn) Franz and had lived all her life in Richmond Hill, NY before moving to Storrs 5 years ago...
Paul E. Labarre
Nov 5, 2002
Paul E. LaBarre, 54 , of Whitney Rd., Columbia, husband of Nancy (Larson) LaBarre, died Tuesday Nov. 5, 2002 at home. He was born Dec. 29, 1947 in Canada the son of Leo and Bertha LaBarre of Willimantic. He was a U.S. Army veteran serving during the Viet Nam War and was employed in sales at Mercury Excelum in Windsor....
Antonio Mercado-Velez
Nov 4, 2002
Antonio Mercado-Velez, 91, of Cameo Dr. Willimantic, died Monday Nov. 4, 2002 at the Windham Hospital. He was born March 15, 1911 in Puerto Rico and has resided in Willimantic since 1975. He was a U.S. Army veteran serving during World War 2. He is survived by his wife Herminia Mercado, 4 sons; Sixto Mercado of Philadelphia, PA., Antonio Mercado...
Joshua Lee Hill Beckwith
Nov 4, 2002
Joshua Quick Beckwith, 20, of Ash Ave. Willimantic, died Monday Nov. 4, 2002 at the Hartford Hospital. He was born Sept. 27, 1982 in Willimantic the son of Sheila Beckwith of Willimantic and Gary A. Quick of Knoxville, TN. He was a member of the graduating Class of 2000 of the Windham Technical School, majoring in the culinary arts and...
Reinhold A. Dorwart
Nov 3, 2002
Reinhold August Dorwart, college professor, scholar, naval captain and devoted family man, died Sunday, November 3rd, 2002 in Willimantic at the age of 91 from complications following spinal surgery. Dr. Dorwart was born in Holyoke, Massachusetts, attended Holyoke High School and Amherst College. After receiving his PhD. in History from Harvard, he began a distinguished teaching career at the University...
Christine Gorgone
Nov 3, 2002
Christine M. Gorgone, 42, of Willimantic, died Sunday November 3, 2002 at home. She was born April 23, 1960 in Willimantic, the daughter of Anne Gorgone of Willimantic and the late Francis Gorgone. In addition to her mother she is survived by 2 sons and a daughter-in-law, Bruce and Ivette Garrison of Willimantic, Jason Kiss of Dorchester, MA, 2 grandchildren,...
Leonel "Cricky" Vertefeuille
Nov 3, 2002
Leonel "Cricky" Vertefeuille, 79, of Willimantic Rd., N. Windham, died Sunday Nov. 3, 2002 at the Windham Hospital. He was born Dec. 20, 1922 in Willimantic the son of Daniel and Maida (Comtois) Vertefeuille. He was a World War 2 Army veteran and a Sixty Sixth Infantry Division Ranger. Mr. Vertefeuille was self employed for many years as a masonry...
Kate Buck Card
Nov 2, 2002
Kate Buck Card, 84, of Columbia, widow of Jack Card Sr., died Saturday, November 02, 2002 in Marlborough. She was born September 19, 1918 in Worcester, MA, the daughter of the late Edwin and Mabelle (Oakes) Buck and had lived most of her adult life in Columbia where she was an active member of the Columbia Congregational Church. She was...
Tracy Dayton Brown Sr
Nov 1, 2002
Tracy D. Brown Sr., 83, of Beacon Rd., Windham, husband of the late Helen (Dubina) Brown, died Friday Nov. 1, 2002 at the Douglas Manor in Windham. He was born June 23, 1919 in Willimantic the son of Frank and Maude (Tracy) Brown. He was a World War 2 Army Veteran and retired as a supervisor from the Mansfield State...
Joyce M. Stebner
Nov 1, 2002
Joyce M. (Sperry) Stebner, widow of Arthur Stebner, of Cook Hill Rd., Lebanon, died Friday Nov. 1, 2002 at the Windham Hospital. She was born Sept. 13, 1928 in New Haven, the daughter of Russell and Anna (Peterson) Sperry and grew up in Orange. She had been employed for many years by Rogers Corp. in S. Windham. Joyce was a...
Glen O. Bennett Sr
Oct 31, 2002
Glen O. Bennett, Sr., 62 of Willimantic, husband of Linda (Phillips) Bennett, died October 31, at Manchester Memorial Hospital. Born in North Windham, he was a son of Cecelia (Generous) Bennett of Manchester and the late John F. Bennett Sr. He was a lifelong resident of Willimantic and was employed at Foxwoods Casino for the past eight years. He was...
