Wilson P. Aiken
May 25, 2002
Wilson P. Aiken, 80, of South Windsor, formerly of Lebanon, husband of the late Margaret (Ramsay) Aiken, died Saturday May 25, 2002 at his daughter?s home in South Windsor. He was born March 19, 1922 in North Troy, VT and had lived in Lebanon since 1961. He was a U.S. Army veteran of World War II and active in the...
Walter Butler Sr
May 21, 2002
Walter "Walt" Butler Sr. passed from his earthly life on Tuesday May 21, 2002 at home with his wife Eleanor (Morelli), son, Walter Jr. and daughter Patricia at his side after a hard fought battle with cancer. Walter enjoyed the outdoors and spending time with family and friends. He spent over 40 years in the retail grocery trade, cheerfully greeting...
Victor L. Crabtree
May 20, 2002
Victor L. Crabtree, 83, of Chaplin, formerly of Windham, husband of the late Gertrude (Lariviere) Crabtree, died Monday May 20, 2002 in Windham. He was born November 11, 1918 in Providence, the son of Leonard and Edith (Bryan) Crabtree and had lived in the Windham area most of his life. He was a U.S. Army veteran of World War II,...
Patria Maria Roy
May 20, 2002
Patria Maria (Torres) Roy, 82, formerly of Willimantic, died Monday May 20, 2002 in New London. She was born March 5, 1920 in Puerto Rico and moved to Willimantic in 1957 and then to Groton in 1990. She was a former member of St. Joseph Church and the Ladies Auxiliary of the James J. Shea Post #19 A.L. She is...
Henry Hollis Sr
May 20, 2002
Brother Henry Clarence Hollis Sr. departed this life on Monday, May 20, 2002 at Windham Hospital. Born in Brighton, AL, Henry was the 2nd son of the late Rush and Ella (Harris)Hollis. He attended the public schools of Harris County, graduating in 1961 from Harris County High School, Hamilton, Georgia. He leaves to cherish his loving memories three sons, Craig...
Alice E. Dino
May 19, 2002
Alice E. (Chartier) Dino, 94 of Windham Rd., Hampton, widow of Stephen Dino, died Sunday May 19, 2002 at home. She was born Feb. 19, 1908 in Chaplin, the daughter of Paul and Albertine (Duff) Chartier. She and her husband owned and operated a dairy farm in Scotland for many years prior to moving to Hampton 32 years ago. As...
Ruth E. Bailey
May 19, 2002
Ruth E. Bailey, 79, of Atwoodville Rd. Mansfield, wife of Raymond C. Bailey, died Sunday May 19, 2002 at the Douglas Manor, Windham. She was born Nov. 30, 1922 in Crumpler, W. VA. the daughter of Albert Lee and Myrtle (Thomanson) Lawless. She had been employed by the Mansfield school system as a teacher?s aide and a cook's assistant, prior...
Donald A. Nelson Sr
May 19, 2002
Donald A. Nelson Sr., 74, of North Windham, died Sunday May 19, 2002 at home after a lengthy illness. Born in East Hampton, July 14, 1927, son of the late William George Nelson and Lillian Louise (Moard) Nelson, moved to Putnam in 1941. Served 1945 to 1946 in World War II, US Navy, Seaman 2C N.S.N.R., received World War II...
Estelle Gordon
May 18, 2002
Estelle Gordon, 81, of Mansfield, widow of George A. Gordon, died Saturday, May 18, 2002 at Hartford Hospital. She was born August 3, 1920 in Westfield, MA, the daughter of Stanley and Helen (Gorski) Bysczynski and grew up in the Buckland and Rockville area. Mrs. Gordon was a resident of Mansfield for over 55 years, was formerly employed at Mansfield...
Milton M. Smith
May 13, 2002
Milton M. Smith, 74, of Willimantic, husband of the late Rose M. Smith, passed away Monday, May 13th, 2002 at St. Joseph Living Center. He was born February 28, 1928 in Bronx, New York. He will be remembered as a loving father and grandfather. Milton is survived by three daughters and one son; Donna Kozikowski of Willimantic, David Smith of...
John S. Pivarnik
May 12, 2002
John S. Pivarnik, 86, of Storrs, husband of the late Helen (Bednarchak) Pivarnik, died Sunday May 12, 2002 at home. He was born October 27, 1915 in Yonkers, NY, the son of John and Anna (Ondrey Pivarnik. Mr. Pivarnik lived in Yonkers most of his life, then in Palm Springs, California before moving to Storrs 4 years ago. He was...
Grace I. Sennick
May 11, 2002
Grace I. Sennick, 79, of Willimantic, widow of Leo John Sennick, died Saturday May 11, 2002 in Mansfield. She was born March 17, 1923 in Greenwich, spent most of her life in Stamford and moved to Willimantic in 1976. She was a member of the First Congregational Church in Willimantic. Mrs. Sennick was devoted to her family and a true...
Evelyn R. Joly
May 10, 2002
Evelyn R. Joly, 79, of Circle Dr., Mansfield, wife of 59 years of Alphonse Joly, died Friday 5/10/2002 at the Windham Hospital. She was born March 28, 1923 in Willimantic the daughter of Donat and Angeline (Bibeau) Boisvert. Prior to her retirement, she had been employed as an assistant cook at UConn. She was a communicant of St. Mary?s Church...
Charles E. Robinson
May 9, 2002
Charles E. Robinson, 61, of Willimantic, husband of Vanessa Robinson, passed into the arms of the Lord on Thursday May 9, 2002 at the Windham Hospital. He was born May 7, 1941 in Booneford, N.C., son of the late Henry Lee and Vernon (Weatherman) Robinson. He grew up and attended schools in N.C. and served 4 years in the U.S....
Louise Barrows Jacobs
May 4, 2002
Louise (Lusk) Barrows Jacobs, widow of Harold Barrows and Morris Jacobs, died Saturday May 4, 2002 in Hartford. She was born July 10, 1939 in New York City and had resided in the Windham and Mansfield area most of her life. She was a communicant of St. Joseph Church in Willimantic. Prior to her retirement she was employed for many...
Helen May Pearl
May 4, 2002
Helen D. Pearl, 78, wife of Arthur B. Pearl, died Saturday May 4, 2002 at Douglas Manor in Windham. She was born May 25, 1923 in Windham, the daughter of the late Wesley and Delphina Deming of Chaplin. Helen was previously employed by Electro Motive Mfg. Co, New England Pants Factory in Willimantic and the Hampton Post Office before devoting...
Barbara A. Smith
May 3, 2002
Barbara A. Smith, 66, of Columbia, wife of Nyle Smith Sr., died Friday May 3, 2002 at the Windham Hospital. She was born April 18, 1936 in Hartford, the daughter of Delsie (Sage) Edwards of Columbia and the late Ralph Edwards Sr. and had lived in Columbia most of her life. Throughout her life she was a loving and devoted...
Clarice Mae Passarello
May 3, 2002
Clarice M. Passarello, 69, of Scotland, died Friday May 3, 2002 at the Windham Hospital. She was born and raised in Croghan, NY, daughter of the late Charles and Amelia (Pate?) Bush. She and her twin sister relocated in 1950 to Scotland where she lived and raised her family. The U.S. Postal System employed her for many years before her...
Luba Zdanow
May 2, 2002
Luba Zdanow, 82, of Willimantic, widow of Filip Zdanow, died Thursday May 2, 2002 at her home. She was born Oct. 17, 1919 in the Ukraine and came to the United States in 1950. She is the last of her immediate family. Friends are welcome to gather at the Potter Funeral Home 456 Jackson St. Willimantic on Wednesday at 9:00am...
