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Mabel B Parker

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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....

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...

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