Rose Crawford
Jun 28, 2002
Rose Crawford, 84, of Willimantic died Friday morning at Roncalli Health Care Center in Willimantic. She was born February 12, 1918 in Willimantic and was a lifelong resident. She was the mother of one son, Stanley Crawford and three daughters, Rhoda Milhomme, Trudie Bartlett and Lillian Robinson, 14 grandchildren, 10 great grandchildren and several nieces and nephews. She was predeceased...
Phillip M. Jax
Jun 24, 2002
Phillip M. Jax, 61, of Daleville Rd. , Willington, husband of Muriel (Jacobson) Jax, died Monday June 24, 2002 at the Rockville General Hospital. He was born Jan. 12, 1941 in Hartford and grew up and attended schools in East Hartford. After over 30 years of service, he retired from the Connecticut Natural Gas Co. in Hartford. Phillip enjoyed raising...
Richard J. Chobot
Jun 21, 2002
Richard J. Chobot, 64, of Windham, husband of Josephine (Slovak) Chobot, died Friday June 21, 2002 at the Windham Hospital after a long battle with cancer. He was born Feb. 23, 1938 in Mansfield the son of the late Joseph and Jeanette (Racicot) Chobot. He had been employed for many years as a union mason and also was self employed...
Corrine Rita Eldredge
Jun 19, 2002
Corrine "Rita" Eldredge, 85, of Mansfield Hollow Rd. Mansfield, wife of Clifford L. Eldredge, went on to her eternal rest Wednesday, June 19, 2002 at Windham Hospital. She was born November 30, 1916 in Willimantic, the daughter of Wilbur and Corrine (Bernier) Kilburn, grew up in Willimantic and lived most of her life in Mansfield. She was a devoted wife,...
Wayne L. Page
Jun 18, 2002
Wayne L. Page, 62, of Lebanon, husband of Marjorie A. Page, died Tuesday June 18, 2002 in Windham. He was born December 27, 1939 in New Haven, the son of Hazel L. Page of Guilford and the late Harry L. Page Jr., and had lived in Lebanon for over 30 years. He was a member of the First Congregational Church...
Mary A Cember
Jun 15, 2002
Mary H. (Makuch) Cember, 97, of Columbia, widow of Joseph T. Cember, died Saturday June 15, 2002 at the Windham Hospital. She was born July 5, 1904 in Moodus, the daughter of Henry and Esther (Pituch) Makuch and was a longtime Willimantic resident prior to moving to Columbia. She and her late husband formerly owned and operated the J.M.C. Confectionary...
Robert G. Mcclure
Jun 12, 2002
Robert G. McClure Sr., 58, of Plainfield, formerly of Willimantic, died Wednesday June 12, 2002 at the W.W. Backus Hospital in Norwich. He was born Aug. 18, 1943 in Willimantic the son of the late George and Doris (Lemirick) McClure. He is survived by his wife Gloria (Day) McClure, 2 sons; Scott of Plainfield and Robert Jr. of Lebanon, a...
Lawrence Barnard Stadler
Jun 9, 2002
Lawrence "Larry" Barnard Stadler, 88, died Sunday June 9, 2002 at the Mansfield Center for Nursing and Rehabilitation. He was born February 14, 1914 in Los Angeles, California, a son of John and Minnie (Allyn) Stadler. He is survived by his wife of 61 years, the former Althea Davis of Franklin, his son John and wife Sandra of Tulsa, OK,...
Cecilia Trznadel
Jun 8, 2002
Cecelia Trznadel, 97, of Willimantic, died Saturday June 8, 2002 in Colchester. She was born January 17, 1905 in Poland, the daughter of Jacob and Rosalie (Biskup) Trznadel and was a long time resident of Willimantic where she was a communicant of St. Joseph Church. She is survived by a niece, Marsha Loftus of Arlington, MA, a nephew, Joel Trznadel...
Newton S. Green Sr
Jun 7, 2002
Newton S. Green Sr., 69, of Mansfield, died suddenly on Friday June 7, 2002 at the Windham Hospital after suffering a heart attack. He was born March 10, 1933 in Windham, the son of the late Myron and Mildred (Duvall) Green and had lived in the Mansfield area all his life. Prior to his retirement he was employed for many...
Geraldine Waring
Jun 3, 2002
Geraldine Howald Waring, 93, died at her home in Storrs on June 3, 2002. She was the beloved wife of the late Charles "Chic" Waring. The daughter of the late Howard W. and Minniesco Howald, Gerry was born in Flint. Michigan on July 6, 1908. Survivors are her sister-in-law Virginia K. Howald, and her niece Ann Howald and her husband...
Shirley A. Kurcinik
Jun 3, 2002
Shirley A. Kurcinik, 78, of Columbia, widow of Joseph L. Kurcinik, died Sunday June 2, 2002 at Windham Hospital. She was born October 20, 1923 in Columbia, the daughter of Horace and Bessie (Ladd) Trythall and was a lifelong resident. Prior to her retirement she was employed for 52 years at Advest in Hartford. She is survived by a sister...
R. James Sypher
May 31, 2002
R. James Sypher , 67, of Colchester, formerly of Willimantic, husband of Joyce (Pepin) Sypher, died Friday May 31, 2002 at the Middlesex Hospital, Middletown, after a brief battle with cancer. He was born July 8, 1934 in Willimantic the son of the late Raymond J. and Alice (Shea) Sypher. Jim was a graduate of Windham High School and of...
Vaughn Russell Bates
May 30, 2002
Vaughn R. Bates, 73, of Y Road, Willington, devoted husband of 51 years of Shirley (Lincoln) Bates, died peacefully on Thursday May 30, 2002 with his family at his side. He was born Oct. 22, 1928 in Rocky Hill, CT. the son of Walter and Olive (Whitehouse) Bates. Vaughn was a 20 year Air Force veteran, retiring as a Master...
Florabelle "Bunny" Rancourt
May 27, 2002
Florabelle "Bunny" Rancourt, 71, of Storrs, widow of Paul Rancourt, died Monday May 27, 2002 at Hartford Hospital. She was born February 8, 1931 in Mars Hill, Maine and had lived in Willington before moving to Storrs. After her retirement from Natchaug Hospital in Mansfield she was employed by the Mansfield Housing Authority. Mrs. Rancourt was an active member of...
Sally Wrana
May 26, 2002
Sally A. (Badore) Wrana, 58, of Columbia, peacefully departed this life, with her family at her side, on Sunday May 26, 2002 at the Windham Hospital after a courageous battle with cancer. She and her twin sister Nancy were born at home in Amston on Jan. 12, 1944, the children of Thomas and Lucy (Tennant) Badore. For nearly 30 years,...
Edward Leist
May 25, 2002
Edward P. Leist, 71, of Ballouville, formerly of South Windham, husband of Kathleen Burke Leist, died Saturday, May 25, 2002 at his home after a brief battle with cancer. He was born in New Britain on October 1, 1930, the son of Edward and Gladys Leist. He was a graduate of the Norwich Free Academy, class of 1949 where he...
