Lura Olson
Aug 10, 2002
Lura E. Olson, 96, of Coventry, widow of Ture Olson, died Saturday August 10, 2002 in Mansfield. She was born October 6, 1905 in Coventry, the daughter of Willard and Millie (Loomis) Green and was a lifelong Coventry resident. She was a member of the First Congregational Church of Coventry and a member and past president of the Ladies Auxiliary...
Ann Beck
Aug 10, 2002
Ann Frank Beck, 102, died Saturday, (August 10, 2002) at the Brightview nursing home, Avon. She was born in Braunschweig, Brunswick, Germany in 1900 and lived in Berlin before moving to Czechoslovakia in 1933. She immigrated into the United States in 1938. She was married to Maximilian Beck (1887-1950), a professor of philosophy and author of books in his field....
Lloyd S. Decker
Aug 10, 2002
Lloyd S. Decker STORRS, CT ? Mr. Lloyd S. Decker, 73, of Storrs, slipped peacefully into the arms of the Lord Jesus Christ Saturday, August 10, 2002 after a long illness. Born May 11, 1929 in Waterbury, son of Seamen R. Decker and Ann Francis (Gilmartin) Decker, he attended Waterbury Schools and holds a BS in marketing from the University...
Joseph A. Pate
Aug 5, 2002
Joseph A. Pate, 84, of Willimantic, husband of Consetta (Mazzola) Pate, died Monday August 5, 2002 in Willimantic. He was born September 6, 1917 in Baltimore, MD, the son of Alexander and Mary (Look) Pate. He was a World War II Army veteran serving in the Pacific Theatre and a member of the American Legion and V. F. W. in...
Jeanette A. Lee
Aug 5, 2002
Jeanette A. Lee, 70, of Columbia, widow of Everett Lee, died Monday August, 5, 2002 at the Windham Hospital. She was born September 11, 1931 in Willimantic, the daughter of the late Lloyd and Anna (Marvonek) McDaniels and had lived in Mansfield for many years before moving to Columbia. She is survived by six children, William Lee of North Carolina,...
Eleanor W. Tlustohowicz
Aug 4, 2002
Eleanor W. Tlustohowicz, 73, of Willimantic, wife of Julius Tlustohowicz, died Sunday, August 4, 2002 in Colchester. She was born May 1, 1929 in Bunker Harbor, Maine, the daughter of Frank and Hazel (Woodworth) Huckins. She attended St. Joseph Church in Willimantic and she and her husband were members of the Willimantic Country Club. In addition to her husband she...
David W. Pitcher Iii
Aug 4, 2002
David W. Pitcher III, 67, of Lebanon, husband of Barbara (Perry) Pitcher, died Sunday August 4, 2002 at home. He was born September 26, 1934 in Lebanon, the son of David and Elizabeth (Brewster) Pitcher II and was a lifelong resident of Lebanon and a graduate of Lyman Memorial High School. He was a member of the Lebanon Volunteer Fire...
Joyce K. Gamache
Aug 4, 2002
Joyce K. (Setterberg) Gamache, 58, lifelong resident of Willimantic, passed away Sunday, August 4, 2002 at the Windham Hospital after a brief illness. She was born May 30, 1943, the daughter of the late Jennie (Kaczowski) and Harold Setterberg. She attended St. Joseph Parochial School and graduated from Windham High School in 1961. Throughout her life she had worked for...
J. Mike Murphy
Aug 2, 2002
J. Michael "Mike" Murphy, 47, of Scotland, husband of Michele "Chelly" (Gentile) Murphy, died Friday August 2, 2002 at Hartford Hospital of injuries received in a motorcycle accident. In addition to his wife he is survived by 3 children, Christopher Murphy, Elizabeth Murphy and Daniel Murphy, all at home, 2 sisters and a brother-in-law, Susan and Russell Ortner of Apopka,...
Rose H. Aubin
Aug 1, 2002
Rose H. Aubin, 102, formerly of Hope St. Willimantic, died Thursday Aug. 1, 2002 at St. Joseph Living Center. She was born June 28, 1900 in Willimantic the daughter of Joseph A. and Roseanna (Marcil) Aubin. She had been employed by several clothing stores in Willimantic including Cohen & Rothblatt and W.T. Grant. Rose was a lifelong communicant of St....
Harriet Tennant
Jul 29, 2002
Harriet (Chasse) Tennant 89, of 466 Ash St. Willimantic, widow of Jared Tennant Jr., died Monday morning July 29, 2002 at the Windham Hospital. She was born July 21, 1913 in Willimantic the daughter of. Mrs. Tennant had been employed by the Electro-Motive Manufacturing Co. in Willimantic for many years prior to her retirement. She will be remembered for her...
Anne M Sikorsky
Jul 27, 2002
Anne M. Sikorsky, 84, of Mansfield, died Saturday July 27, 2002 at the Windham Hospital. She was born March 9, 1918 in Willimantic the daughter of Edward and Helen (Belitzky) Sikorsky. She had been employed for 30 years at the Electro-Motive Manufacturing Co. prior to retiring from Brand-Rex. Anne was a lifelong member of the Holy Trinity Orthodox Church in...
David L. Mccarthy
Jul 22, 2002
David L. McCarthy, 57, of Willimantic, died Monday July 22, 2002 at home. He was born July 7, 1945 in Willimantic . He had been employed in the area as a realtor for several years, most recently by Hammett Real Estate and previously at Reincke Real Estate. David enjoyed spending time and dining at Mama's Pizza in Willimantic. He was...
Gerard A. D'Auteuil
Jul 20, 2002
Gerard A. D'Auteuil, 89, of Macht Rd., Columbia, husband of Arlene (Bentley)) D'Auteuil, died Saturday July 20, 2002 at the Roncalli Health Center in Willimantic. He was born Sept. 18, 1912 in Willimantic the son of Charles and Emma (Turcotte) D'Auteuil. He was a communicant of St. Columba Church in Columbia, a life member of the Willimantic Elks Lodge and...
William H Spence
Jul 19, 2002
William H. Spence, 75, of Windham, husband of the late Margaret (Baskowski) Spence, died Friday July 19, 2002 in Windham. He was born November 13, 1926 in Peabody, MA, the son of William and Beatrice (Beldan) Spence. He was A U.S. Navy and Marine Corps veteran of World War II. Mr. Spence was the owner and operator of Spence Auto...
Alma Liepins
Jul 18, 2002
Alma Liepins, 95, of Willimantic, widow of Augusts Liepins, died Thursday July 18, 2002 in Willimantic. She was born May 3, 1907 in Latvia, the daughter of Adams and Julija Eglite. She was a member of the Latvian Lutheran Church of Willimantic and prior to her retirement was employed at the American Thread Company. She is the last of her...
John F Laterra
Jul 14, 2002
John F. LaTerra, 85, of Echo Dr., Willimantic, husband of Maria (VanWemmel) LaTerra, died Sunday July 14, 2002 at home. He was born July 11, 1917 in Thompsonville, the son of the late George and Pauline (Scillian) LaTerra. He was retired from UConn and had been previously employed at Pratt & Whitney in E. Hartford. Mr. LaTerra was a U.S....
Woodrow Buddy Mott
Jul 12, 2002
Woodrow "Buddy" Mott, 79, of Pleasant Valley Rd., Mansfield, husband of Jeanne (Macway) Mott, died Friday July 12, 2002 at the Windham Hospital. He was born Aug. 22, 1922 in Mansfield the son of the late Arthur and Flora (Johnson) Mott. He was a World War 2 Navy veteran and had retired in 1983 as a truck driver, from Federal...
Mary E. Tremblay
Jul 10, 2002
Mary E. Tremblay, 100, of Stafford Rd., Mansfield, widow of Edward Tremblay, died Wednesday morning July 10, 2002 at her home. She was born Feb. 17, 1902 in the Province of Quebec, Canada and has resided in the area since the early 1920?s. She was a communicant of St. Mary's Church, Willimantic. She is survived by her daughter Lorraine Tremblay...
