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Annette Marie (Toussaint) Pelletier

Annette Marie (Toussaint) Pelletier

Aug 23, 2022

Annette Pelletier Obituary Annette M. (Toussaint) Pelletier, wife of the late Maurice Edward Pelletier who entered heaven in God’s loving arms on August 23, 2022. Annette was born on September 8, 1933 in Danbury, CT, the daughter of the late Joseph and Imelda (Laflamme) Toussaint. She was raised in Bridgeport, CT, she attended St. Anthony of Padua and St. John...

Charles H. Harakaly, Jr.

Charles H. Harakaly, Jr.

Aug 23, 2022

Charles Harakaly, Jr. Obituary Charles H. Harakaly, Jr., 69, of Mansfield Center, CT passed away on August 23, 2022. He was born in Mansfield, CT the son of the late Charles H and Lorraine (Lafleur) Harakaly. He is survived by his loving wife of 25 years Maureen Harakaly, who was devotedly always by his side. He is survived by his...

Jacqulyn N. (Nelson) Fraser

Jacqulyn N. (Nelson) Fraser

Aug 22, 2022

Jacqulyn Fraser Obituary Jacqulyn N. Fraser, 96, of Willimantic, CT passed away on Monday, August 22, 2022. She was born in Middleton, MA, the daughter of the late Harley and Carrie (Blake) Nelson. In 1945, Jacqulyn married George W. Fraser, Jr. She was employed by CBT and Willimantic Trust. Jacqulyn enjoyed cross stitch and sewing, and golfing, being a part...

Leandra "Billie" (Allen) Ayer

Leandra "Billie" (Allen) Ayer

Aug 22, 2022

Leandra "Billie" Ayer Obituary Leandra “Billie” (Allen) Ayer, 86, of North Windham, CT passed away peacefully on Monday, August 22, 2022. She was predeceased by her loving husband of 53 years, Arthur Ayer and two children, Arthur “Skip” and Steven Ayer. Billie was born on January 25, 1936 in Springfield, MA to the late Leander “Bill” and Olive (Wheeler) Allen....

Donald "Spike" Telesco

Donald "Spike" Telesco

Aug 22, 2022

Donald Telesco Obituary Donald W. Telesco (“Spike”), age 75, of Lebanon CT, passed away peacefully on August 22, 2022, at The Brookdale Assisted Living Facility in South Windsor CT.   Donald was born on July 25, 1947 in Stamford CT, the son of Dominick and Genevieve (Kivlin) Telesco.    Donald was raised in Stamford and graduated High School from St. Luke’s School...

Joanne (Chase) King

Joanne (Chase) King

Aug 21, 2022

Joanne King Obituary Joanne King, 90, of Marlborough, CT passed away on August 21, 2022. She was born in Farmington, NH, the daughter of the late Frederick and Priscilla (Curtis) Chase. Joanne was formerly married to Clifford Williams, Sr. and lived in Canterbury, CT where they raised their four children and had 14 foster children. She was very involved in...

Marilyn J. (Fritzson) Elliott

Marilyn J. (Fritzson) Elliott

Aug 19, 2022

Marilyn Elliott Obituary Marilyn (Fritzson) Elliott, 94, passed away peacefully on August 19, 2022, at the Mansfield Center for Nursing and Rehab in Storrs, Connecticut, surrounded by family. She was born on July 8, 1928, to the late George and June Fritzson of East Hartford, Connecticut. She was predeceased by her devoted and loving husband of 50 years, Russell Elliott,...

Edward S. Slowik

Edward S. Slowik

Aug 18, 2022

Edward Slowik Obituary Edward S. Slowik, 92, of Somers, CT, died Thursday, August 18, 2022 at the Mansfield Center for Nursing and Rehabilitation.  He was born in Willimantic, CT, the son of the late John and Mary (Stygar) Slowik. Edward was a true gentleman and always gave a helping hand.  He was kind and soft spoken with a great knowledge...

Robert C. Russell

Robert C. Russell

Aug 15, 2022

Robert Russell Obituary Robert C. Russell Sr., 90, of Andover, has passed away peacefully at his home on the evening of August 15, 2022. He was born July 3, 1932 in Hartford Connecticut. Son of Charles W. and Katherine D. Russell, he lived in Andover the past 62 years. He was a graduate of the Class of 1950 from East...

Keith N. Danna

Keith N. Danna

Aug 10, 2022

Keith Danna Obituary It is with heavy hearts that we are writing about the most natural person, Keith N. Danna, 48, of Chaplin, CT. He passed away unexpectedly on August 10,2022, at home. He was born on October 5, 1973, in Lowell, MA, the son of the late Jeanne (Malo) Danna and Douglas “Mike” Danna. He graduated from Coventry High...

Cassie L. (Garland) Lisee

Cassie L. (Garland) Lisee

Aug 8, 2022

Cassie Lisee Obituary Cassandra “Cassie” L. Lisee, 73, of Lebanon, CT passed away, surrounded by her family, on August 8, 2022. She was born in Dexter, ME, the daughter of the late Joseph and Jane (Green) Garland. She loved to garden and tend to her flowers. Cassie enjoyed entertaining, cooking and baking, especially making Christmas cookies with her grandchildren.  She...

Gary H. Lawrence

Gary H. Lawrence

Aug 7, 2022

Gary Lawrence Obituary Gary H. Lawrence, 82 passed away on Sunday August 7, 2022 at home in Ashford, Connecticut surrounded by his family. He was born in the Village of Lake Placid, New York on August 18, 1939 After graduating from Lake Placid High School, he joined the Air Force. There he was a Jet Engine Mechanic. During his time...

Constance "Jeanne" (Gates) Jacobson

Constance "Jeanne" (Gates) Jacobson

Aug 5, 2022

Constance Jacobson Obituary The family of Constance “Jeanne” Regina (Gates) Jacobson of Coventry, CT is saddened to announce her passing on August 5, 2022, at the age of 87 years. She was predeceased by her loving husband of 62 years, Walter C. Jacobson and her beloved daughter, Donna Lynn. Born in Hartford, CT to Laurance Nelson Gates and Margaret Kelley...

John Wolfe

John Wolfe

Aug 5, 2022

John Wolfe Obituary John Wolfe was born to William Wolfe and Jean Hay on September 14, 1945 in Bridgeport, Connecticut. He grew up in Monroe, and lived most of his life in Ashford, and most recently Eastford. He attended Masuk High School. He studied at University of Connecticut and was proud of his involvement in student activism. John served in...

Jeremy Robert Roche, Sr.

Jeremy Robert Roche, Sr.

Aug 4, 2022

Jeremy Roche, Sr. Obituary Jeremy Robert Roche, Sr., 51, of Mansfield, CT, passed away Thursday, August 4, 2022. He was born in Norwich, CT on February 21, 1971, son of the late Robert and Jean (Kilton) Roche. Jeremy grew up in Mansfield and attended E.O. Smith High School. He was a jack-of-all trades and ran his own business in construction...

Joan E. (Eaton) Cartier

Joan E. (Eaton) Cartier

Aug 3, 2022

Joan Cartier Obituary Joan E. Cartier, 78, of Lebanon, died Wednesday, August 3, 2022.  She was born September 2,1943 in Willimantic, the daughter of the late Alan and Blanche (Taylor) Eaton.  She was employed by First General Services of Marlborough for over 30 years.  She was truly a jack-of- all trades, devoted gardener, sun worshiper, and lifelong Yankees fan with...

Doris (Wood) Stephens

Doris (Wood) Stephens

Aug 1, 2022

Doris Stephens Obituary Doris, our mother, nana, great-grandmother, aunt, and loyal friend, passed away peacefully on August 1, 2022 at the By The River Residential Care Center in Marlborough, Connecticut surrounded by her daughters and loving family, at the age of 93. Doris (Wood) Stephens was born in Norwich, Connecticut on June 5, 1929, daughter of Fred Delor Wood and...

Thomas A. Moorcroft

Thomas A. Moorcroft

Jul 31, 2022

Thomas Moorcroft Obituary Thomas A. Moorcroft, 57, of Sprague, CT passed away peacefully on July 31, 2022. He was born in Hartford, CT, son of David and Elaine (Harrison) Moorcroft. He was a machinist for General Cable in Willimantic for many years. He graduated from East Catholic High School in Manchester. Tom was a very simple man who loved his...

Margaret "Peggy" A. (Marcus) Fox

Margaret "Peggy" A. (Marcus) Fox

Jul 30, 2022

Margaret "Peggy" Fox Obituary Margaret “Peggy” Fox passed away on July 30, 2022, the day before her 94th birthday. Born in New Rochelle, New York on July 31, 1928, she moved to Hampton, CT with her parents, Margaret and Axel Marcus, in 1932, and lived the rest of her life here. Peggy grew up on the property that would later...

Shirley A. (Henderson) Meikle

Shirley A. (Henderson) Meikle

Jul 30, 2022

Shirley Meikle Obituary Shirley A. Meikle, 81, of Chaplin, CT passed away on July 30, 2022. She was born in Windham, CT, daughter of the late Emil and Evelyn (Dyer) Henderson. She is survived by her daughter Laurie Tosspon; son Shawn Meikle; grandchildren Autumn Hart and her fiancé Bobby Postemski, Jr., Austin Hart, and Cameron Meikle; great grandchildren Kaiden, Kaelyn,...

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