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Annaleise Paula Blumenhagen

Annaleise Paula Blumenhagen

Dec 15, 2001

Loving Mother, Grandmother and Great Grandmother Anneliese P. (Leichtfuss) Blumenhagen, 93, of Bella Vista Dr., North Windham, widow of Frederick Blumenhagen, died peacefully at home on Saturday Dec. 15, 2001. She was born July 22, 1908 in Kiel, Germany and came to the United States at the age of 19. After moving to the local area in 1940, she was...

Bernadette Labbe

Bernadette Labbe

Dec 15, 2001

Bernadette Labbe, 60, of North Windham, the loving wife of Raynald Labbe Jr., died Saturday December 15, 2001 at St. Francis Hospital in Hartford after a long illness. She was born on September 3, 1941 in Biddeford, ME, daughter of Romeo Violette and the late Estelle Violette. She lived with her husband in North Windham since 1971 and was a...

Mario Brunaccioni

Mario Brunaccioni

Dec 14, 2001

Mario Brunaccioni, 84 years old, of Willimantic, husband of Lottie Brunaccioni, passed away December 14, 2001 at Windham Hospital. After having served as a Corporal in the Marine Corps from 1939 to 1945, Mario was presented with a good conduct medal. As a employee of the American Screw Company, Mario enjoyed his work as an inspector. He later went to...

Leslie R Parrotte

Leslie R Parrotte

Dec 14, 2001

Loving Husband, Father and Grandfather Leslie R. Parrotte, 73, of Ashford, passed away peacefully at home on Friday Dec. 14, 2001 with his family and friends at his side. He was born on May 27, 1928 in Swanton, VT. the son of the late Roy and Flora Parrotte of Chazy. N.Y. He loved dairy farming and working the land. He...

Sarah J Harvey

Sarah J Harvey

Dec 14, 2001

Sarah J. Harvey, 98, of College Park, Maryland, widow of Samuel H. Harvey, died Friday Dec. 14, 2001 in Adelphi, MD. She was born April 25, 1903 in Alexander City, Alabama, the daughter of Jessie S. and Elizabeth (Scott) Jackson. She grew up there and at the age of 23 moved to the Washington D.C. area where she worked for...

Carlena A Adamo-Houston

Carlena A Adamo-Houston

Dec 11, 2001

Carlena A. (Sanborn) Adamo-Houston, 72, of Coventry, died Tuesday December 11. 2001 at the Windham Hospital of cancer. Carlena, Sandy was born June 17, 1929 on Sharon Mountain in Sharon, CT, daughter of Van and Elisabeth (Switser) Sanborn. as a young woman she lived and worked in Manchester. after she married and moved to the Willimantic area she was actively...

Eleanor Elton

Eleanor Elton

Dec 9, 2001

Eleanor Elton, 74, of Ashford, formerly of Willimantic and Willington, widow of Philip B. Elton, died Sunday December 9, 2001 in Ashford. She was born September 1, 1927 in Hartford, the daughter of Louis E. and Carrie Mae (Douglas) Nolan. Mrs. Elton was the former postmaster of the South Willington Post Office, a member of the Willington Democratic Town Committee...

Eunice Fuller

Eunice Fuller

Dec 8, 2001

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Geraldine P. Parks

Geraldine P. Parks

Dec 8, 2001

Geraldine P. (Moffitt) Parks, 68, of Groton, formerly of Willimantic, died Saturday Dec. 8, 2001 at the Groton Regency. She was born Jan. 25, 1933 in Willimantic the daughter of Albert and Beatrice Moffitt. Geraldine spent the last years of her life at the Groton Regency inspiring others there to improve the quality of their lives. She is survived by...

James D. Strauch

James D. Strauch

Dec 8, 2001

Professor James D. Strauch (Jim) of Storrs, passed away due to heart failure on December 8, 2001 at the age of sixty-seven. Jim was a professor emeritus at the University of Connecticut , Storrs, where he taught in the School of Education for more than 30 years. He was born in Buffalo, NY, graduated from SUNY, Buffalo in 1959, and...

Margaret` Regen Gant

Margaret` Regen Gant

Dec 6, 2001

Margaret Regen Gant - on December 6, 2001, age 81. wife of the late Edward V. Gant, Sr., she is survived by her son, David R. Gant of Hartford; her daughter, Susan Wowk Beers of West Hartford and husband John Beers, their children, Tymofey, Kateryna, Yon, John Jr., and Theodore; and a great-grandson, Raymond. She was predeceased by her son,...

Marie Storrs

Marie Storrs

Dec 6, 2001

Marie Storrs, 78, of Maple Rd., Storrs, wife of Francis W. Storrs, died Thursday Dec. 6, 2001 at the W.W. Backus Hospital in Norwich. She was born Nov. 16, 1923 in Czechoslovakia the daughter of Francis and Barbora (Jirikova) Vinicka. Prior to her retirement, she had been employed for 19 years as an assistant cook at the Mansfield Middle School....

Eva Mae Merrill

Eva Mae Merrill

Dec 5, 2001

Eva Mae Merrill, 60, of Lebanon, the wife of Donald Merrill, passed away Wednesday, December 5, 2001 at home, surrounded by her family, after a courageous battle with cancer. She was born February 17, 1941 in Willimantic, daughter of the late David and Eva Samuels. Prior to her retirement she was employed by the Windham Regional Technical School Culinary Arts...

Eva A. Smith

Eva A. Smith

Dec 4, 2001

Eva B. Smith, 94, of Windham Center, died Tuesday December 4, 2001 in Putnam. She was born August 11, 1907 in Ansonia, the daughter of the late Adam A. Bogan and Mary Groziak of Shelton. She was a 1925 graduate of Shelton High School and graduated from the University of Connecticut in 1929. She taught home economics at Bethel High...

Carol H Norwood

Carol H Norwood

Dec 4, 2001

Carol H. Norwood, 58, of Chaplin, died Tuesday December 4, 2001 in Willimantic. She was born April 3, 1943 in Willimantic, the daughter of Helen (Didwalis) Garrison of Chaplin and the late William D. Garrison. She enjoyed cooking and crafting as hobbies. In addition to her mother she is survived by 3 brothers, Richard Garrison of Chaplin, Donald Garrison of...

J. William Tandetzke

J. William Tandetzke

Dec 1, 2001

J. William Tandetzke, 71, of Scotland, husband of Rita (Gauthier) Tandetzke, died Saturday December 1, 2001 in Norwichtown after a long illness. He was born May 19, 1930 in Hartford, the son of William and Caroline (Morneault) Tandetzke and had lived in Scotland for the past 42 years. Prior to his retirement he was employed for 34 years as an...

Dorothy Overbaugh

Dorothy Overbaugh

Nov 30, 2001

Dorothy (Pearl) Overbaugh, died Friday November 30, 2001 at the Pierce Memorial Baptist Home in Brooklyn after a long illness. She was born in Hampton on October 12, 1908 to the late William and Mabel Pearl. She was the wife or Earl H. Overbaugh who died in 1983. Following their marriage in 1929 they lived in the Waterbury area until...

Dolores L. Brisson

Dolores L. Brisson

Nov 28, 2001

Dolores (Lafontaine) Brisson, 82 of Jordan Rd. Lebanon, died Wednesday Nov. 28, 2001 at home after a brief illness. She was the daughter of Heliodore and Anna (Delorme) Lafontaine. Mrs. Brisson was a communicant of St. Mary s Church and a member of the Ladies of St. Anne. She is survived by her husband of 56 years, Joseph, 3 children;...

Alleyne H. Hutchinson

Alleyne H. Hutchinson

Nov 25, 2001

Alleyne H. Hutchinson, 91, of Lebanon, passed away Sunday, November 25, 2001 at Chestelm Health Care in Moodus. She was the wife of the late George Elmer Hutchinson. She was born July 4, 1910 in Englewood, NJ, the daughter of William Miller and Emma (Sandford) Miller Hibbert. Mrs. Hutchinson was an avid horsewoman for many years. She belonged to the...

James M. Shea

James M. Shea

Nov 23, 2001

James M. Spec Shea, 67, of Willimantic, husband of Sandra (Pomprowicz) Shea, died Friday November 23, 2001 at the Windham Hospital. He was born January 29, 1934 in Willimantic, son of the late Thomas and Lena (Kennison) Shea and was a lifelong resident. He was a graduate of Windham High School where he served as class president and a member...

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