David A. Fisher
Jan 5, 2002
Professor David A. Fisher, 94, a longtime resident of Storrs, died January 5, 2002 in Easton, MD. He was born June 16, 1907 in Kitchener, Ontario, Canada. He graduated from Cornell University and received a Masters Degree from Columbia. He taught Mechanical Engineering first at City College of New York, then at Tufts University and from 1948 to 1972 at...
Carolyn J. Stocking
Jan 4, 2002
Carolyn J. Stocking, 74, of Storrs, widow of Clarence Stocking, died Friday January 4, 2002 in Stafford Springs at the home of her daughter. She was born February 8, 1927 in Willimantic, the daughter of Roy and Corinne (Tapley) Jones. She received her Bachelor of Arts degree from Simmons College in 1949 and her Masters degree in Library Science from...
Jose Cuevas-Mendez
Jan 3, 2002
Jose Cuevas-Mendez, 93, of Willimantic, husband of the late Gloria Tirado, died Friday January 3, 2003 at the Windham Hospital. He was born February 25, 1909 in Puerto Rico and was employed as a mail carrier for the Puerto Rican Postal Service before moving to Willimantic six years ago. He is survived by 3 nephews, Roque Rois of Willimantic, Victor...
Ruth E. Meade
Jan 2, 2002
Ruth E. Meade, 85, of Willimantic, died Wednesday January 2, 2002 in Windham. She was born September 19, 1916 in Willimantic, the daughter of Herbert and Mary (Hughes) Schenck and had lived in the Windham area most of her life. In her earlier years she was employed as a hairdresser and throughout her life loved and enjoyed nature and gardening....
Robert F Ake
Jan 1, 2002
Robert F. Drake, 80, of Storrs, husband of the late Margaret (Olsen) Drake, died Tuesday January 1, 2002 at his home. He was born November 3, 1921 in Palmer, Ma, the son of George and Margaret (Hannon) Drake, grew up in Chaplin and had lived in Mansfield most of his life. He was an U.S. Army veteran of World War...
Henrietta Labonte
Dec 31, 2001
Henrietta M. LaBonte, 90, of Mansfield, widow of Alfiere LaBonte, died Monday Dec. 31, 2001 at the Roncalli Health Center in Willimantic. She was born May 23, 1911 in New York, N.Y. the daughter of Morris and Anna (Rosemond) Tannenstock and had resided in the Willimantic/Mansfield area for most of her life. She had been employed as a supervisor for...
Victor Rychling
Dec 30, 2001
Victor Rychling, 89, of Basket Shop Rd., Hebron, husband of the late Ruth (Boynton) Rychling, died Sunday Dec. 30, 2001 at home. He was born Dec. 10, 1912 in West Point, VA., the son of Ludwik and Pawlina (Szychowski) Rychling. He was a 1932 graduate of Windham High School and was a former resident of Ashford and Coventry prior to...
Albert Veilleux
Dec 26, 2001
Albert Veilleux, 65, of Oakwood Dr., Windham, husband of Adele (Ganzler) Veilleux, died Wednesday evening Dec. 26, 2001 at the Windham Hospital. He was born May 12, 1936 in Willimantic the son of Joseph and Marie (Sevigny) Veilleux. He had retired as the President of SEMCO in N. Windham and continued to serve as its? Chairman of the Board. He...
Mabel B Parker
Dec 25, 2001
Bertha P. Morehouse, 85, of Willimantic, widow of Henry Morehouse, died Sunday December 23, 2001 in Windham. She was born February 29, 1916 in East Hartford, the daughter of Nelson and Nellie (Doyle) Spencer and had lived in East Hampton most of her life. She is survived by 3 children, Nellie Zajechowski of Willimantic, Helen Allen of Columbia, Henry Morehouse...
Levi Ben Cornell Jr
Dec 24, 2001
Retired Connecticut State Trooper Levi ?Ben? Cornell Jr., 72, of Mansfield, died Dec. 24, 2001 in St. Petersburg, Fla.. He was born Dec. 11, 1929 in Northport, Maine, the son of Levi B. Cornell Sr. and Blanche (Flanders) Cornell. He owned and operated Ben?s Fix-it Shop in Mansfield, after his retirement from the CT. State Police. He served as a...
Bertha P Morehouse
Dec 23, 2001
Bertha P. Morehouse, 85, of Willimantic, widow of Henry Morehouse, died Sunday December 23, 2001 in Windham. She was born February 29, 1916 in East Hartford, the daughter of Nelson and Nellie (Doyle) Spencer and had lived in East Hampton most of her life. She is survived by 3 children, Nellie Zajechowski of Willimantic, Helen Allen of Columbia, Henry Morehouse...
Corinne C. Culpin
Dec 21, 2001
Corinne C. Culpin, of Coventry, widow of Richard Culpin, died Friday December 21, 2001 at the Windham Hospital. She was born June 8, 1926 in Van Buren, ME, the daughter of John and Edith (Cote) LaPlante and had lived in Coventry most of her life. Prior to her retirement she was employed for many years in the Food Services Department...
Jose A. Ortiz-Acevedo
Dec 21, 2001
Jose A. ?Rocky? Ortiz-Acevedo, 51, of Columbia, husband of Judith (Szegda) Ortiz, died Friday December 21, 2001 at home. He was born September 6, 1950 in Manati, PR, the son of Jose Otiz-Adorno and Maria Acevedo of Puerto Rico and had lived in Connecticut for the past 31 years. He was a well known bass player and a member of...
Arthur W. Goodwin
Dec 20, 2001
Arthur W. Goodwin Sr., 80, of Kennerson Reservoir Rd., Ashford, died Thursday Dec. 20, 2001 at the Roncalli Health Center, Willimantic. He was born Aug. 1, 1921 in Stafford Springs, the son of Howard and Genevieve (Bicknell) Goodwin. He was a U.S.. Army veteran of W.W.2 serving with the 344th Bomb Group. He owned and operated Goodwin Milk Transportation and...
Agnes Olson
Dec 18, 2001
Agnes Olson, 89, of Willimantic, widow of Oxel Olson, died Tuesday December 18, 2001 at the Windham Hospital. She was born April 25, 1912 in Fall River, MA, the daughter of Alfred and Alma (Anderson) Johnson and had lived in Willimantic most of her life. She was employed at the former American Thread Co. and loved to crochet as a...
Marie A. Dupont
Dec 18, 2001
Marie A. Dupont, 79, of Wllimantic, widow of Josephat Dupont, died Tuesday December 18, 2001 at the Windham Hospital. She was born October 13, 1922 in St. Marcel, PQ, Canada and had lived in Willimantic for the last 30 years. She was employed at the former American Thread Co. and most recently at the Willimantic Stop & Shop. Mrs. Dupont...
Thomas Andrew Marrotte
Dec 17, 2001
Thomas A. Marrotte, 51, of Windham Center, husband of Robin (Cavanaugh) Marrotte, father of Paul Thomas Marrotte, died December 17, 2001 at home after a courageous battle with cancer. He was born July 28, 1950 in Willimantic, the son of Andre and Maryann "Marie" Marrotte of Willimantic. He was a graduate of Windham High School and served with the U....
Sylvia L. Smith
Dec 17, 2001
Sylvia (Adams) Smith, 87, of Park St. Willimantic, widow of Harlow Smith, died Monday morning Dec. 17, 2001 at the Windham Hospital. She was born April 26, 1914 in Windham the daughter of Henry ad Katherine (Kennedy) Adams. She was a former school teacher in the area and was a member of St. Paul?s Episcopal Church in Willimantic. Sylvia enjoyed...
Rachael L Young
Dec 16, 2001
Rachael L. Young, 21, of Willimantic, and her unborn child, died Sunday December 16, 2001 following complications from surgery, Sunday December 16, 2001 at the Windham Hospital. She was born March 17, 1980 in Summertown, TN, the daughter of Martin Young of Coventry and Debra Meagher Miclette of Willimantic. She was a wonderful mother, daughter, sister and friend to many....
