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Diane Marie (Jakobsohn) Light

Diane Marie (Jakobsohn) Light

Sep 27, 2021

Diane Light Obituary Diane Marie Light, 66, of Windham, CT passed away on September 27, 2021. She was born in Norwich, CT to the late Gerhard and Tiloa (Antoniotti) Jakobsohn. Diane worked at United Nuclear for about 16 years as a chemical engineer. She enjoyed birdwatching and camping with her husband. Diane is survived by her husband of 29 years,...

Emory H. Braswell

Emory H. Braswell

Sep 27, 2021

Emory Braswell Obituary Emory H. Braswell of Storrs, CT passed away at the age of 89 on September 27, 2021. At the time of his death he was undergoing heart valve replacement surgery at Hartford Hospital. Emory was born January 22, 1932 in Brooklyn, NY to Harold Braswell and Myrtle Edenfield Braswell. His family split their time between Georgia and...

Michael A. Cariglia

Michael A. Cariglia

Sep 27, 2021

Michael Cariglia Obituary Lieutenant Commander Michael A. Cariglia, US Navy Retired, passed away peacefully at home on September 27th surrounded by his loving family and caregivers. Michael was born October 9, 1930 in Warren, Rhode Island, the son of Michael and Idanella (Barba) Cariglia. He attended LaSalle Academy (Class of 1948) and Holy Cross College (Class of 1952). At Holy...

Barbara (Bauman) Ladd

Barbara (Bauman) Ladd

Sep 21, 2021

Barbara Ladd Obituary Barbara (Bauman) Ladd, 92, of Mansfield Center, CT passed away on September 21, 2021. She was born on October 29, 1928 in Hackensack, NJ to the late John H. Bauman and Ethel (Horn) Volz. Barbara graduated from Trenton State Teacher’s College in 1951 and taught Kindergarten for ten years in Hillsdale, NJ. In 1958, she married Donald...

Judith Ann (Williams) Fowler

Judith Ann (Williams) Fowler

Sep 17, 2021

Judith Fowler Obituary Judith A. (Williams) Fowler, lost her courageous battle with breast cancer on September 17, 2021 at Windham Hospital with her husband by her side.  She was born on June 26, 1941 in Danforth, Maine, daughter of Alton and Reecyl (McDill) Williams. Judith is survived by her husband of 60 years, Robert I. Fowler of Columbia, daughters; Dianne...

Alfred E. Williams

Alfred E. Williams

Sep 17, 2021

Alfred Williams Obituary Alfred E. Williams, 93, of Willimantic passed away on Friday, September 17, 2021 at home.  He was born on August 18, 1928, in Keene, New Hampshire, the son of the late Richard C. Williams and Viola West. Alfred was a proud Army veteran who served his country from 1948-1952.  On September 3, 1949, Alfred married the love...

Joyce A. (Kramer) Beaumont

Joyce A. (Kramer) Beaumont

Sep 17, 2021

Joyce Beaumont Obituary Joyce A Beaumont, 59, of Scotland CT, passed away on September 17, 2021, embraced by the love of her family. She was the daughter of Arlene (Patton) Kramer, whom was her best friend and the late Richard J. Kramer. Joyce was married to the love of her life, Robert L. Beaumont Jr. for 41 years.  Together they...

Kevin James Horan

Kevin James Horan

Sep 17, 2021

Kevin Horan Obituary We are heartbroken to let our community know that our beloved Kevin James Horan has died. Known as Haboob to many and father, Jido, brother, cousin, uncle, and friend to all the rest, he leaves a huge hole in our hearts and in our lives. He always laughed and made others laugh with his stories, his crazy...

Lorraine H. (Pelletier) (Decelles) Bassett

Lorraine H. (Pelletier) (Decelles) Bassett

Sep 15, 2021

Lorraine (Decelles) Bassett Obituary Lorraine H. Pelletier (Decelles) Bassett (89) of Storrs, CT passed away on Wednesday, September 15, 2021 at Woodlake at Tolland Nursing Home.  Lorraine was born on December 5, 1931 in Hartford, CT to Arthur and Florence (Doucette) Pelletier and lived most of her life in Willimantic and Mansfield, CT. Lorraine was an Assistant Girl Scout Leader...

Linda Susan Hoyt

Linda Susan Hoyt

Sep 11, 2021

Linda Hoyt Obituary Linda S. Hoyt, 70, of Columbia, CT passed away on September 11, 2021 peacefully but unexpectedly of natural causes. She was predeceased by her beloved husband, Glenwood Hoyt, Sr. of 37 years. She was born in Willimantic, CT, the daughter of the late William Bonafine and Shirley Kaminski. Linda was employed as a machinist at Scott Electrokraft...

Brenda M. (Main) Ladd

Brenda M. (Main) Ladd

Sep 11, 2021

Brenda Ladd Obituary Brenda M. Ladd, 99, of Willimantic, CT, the wife of the late Everett Ladd, passed away on September 11, 2021 at home surrounded by her family. She was born in Willimantic, the daughter of the late Daniel and Velma (Frink) Maine. She worked for the American Thread Company for 26 years, retiring in 1983. Brenda enjoyed crocheting,...

Edith Morales Mendez

Edith Morales Mendez

Sep 8, 2021

Edith Morales Mendez Obituary On Wednesday September 8th, 2021 Edith Morales Mendez 91, passed away peacefully at home. Edith was born on April 6, 1930 in Utuado, Puerto Rico and lived there until last year when she moved to Connecticut so her daughters can help care for her. She was a loving wife, mother, grandmother, great grandmother and so much...

Suzanne Jean Lafleur

Suzanne Jean Lafleur

Sep 6, 2021

Suzanne LaFleur Obituary Suzanne J. LaFleur, 53, of Hampton, Connecticut, dealt courageously for a number of years with an aggressive Stage IV breast cancer. She died peacefully at Hartford Hospital on September 6, 2021, after having the chance to visit with family and friends. She was known to all as a kind, smart, beautiful, witty, and generous person. Suzanne was...

Linda Roberta (Ake) Reilly

Linda Roberta (Ake) Reilly

Sep 6, 2021

Linda Reilly Obituary Linda R. Reilly, age 72, passed away peacefully on September 6, 2021, at Woodlake At Tolland Nursing and Rehabilitation Center.  She was born September 15, 1948, to Robert and Margaret Drake. She is survived by her daughter Shane Reilly and husband Brian Allison; son Trevor Reilly; brother Dickie Drake; aunt Connie Hrenuk; granddaughter Aubrey Reilly; grandsons Dylan...

Leonard Reuben Manning

Leonard Reuben Manning

Sep 3, 2021

Leonard Manning Obituary The season has come to a close for “the slim blond flash.” On Friday, September 3rd, Leonard Reuben Manning passed away quietly in his home.  The “quiet” part seems out of keeping with his nature; Lennie was a vigorous man, almost a force of nature, known for his enthusiasm, sense of adventure, and occasional mischief (if you’ve...

Barbara G. (Gottlieb) Lucas

Barbara G. (Gottlieb) Lucas

Sep 3, 2021

Barbara Lucas Obituary Barbara Gottlieb Lucas, age 91, passed away peacefully on September 3, 2021 at Kimberly Hall North Memory Care Center in Windsor, Connecticut surrounded by her loving family. Barbara was born in Medfield, MA on February 7, 1930, to Leopold Gottlieb and Lois Heard Gottlieb.  Barbara moved to Chaplin, Connecticut as a small child with her parents and...

Stanley Edward Sadeski

Stanley Edward Sadeski

Aug 31, 2021

Stanley Sadeski Obituary Stanley Edward Sadeski, 58, of Willimantic, died unexpectedly at home on Tuesday, August 31, 2021.  He was born in Willimantic, the son of the late Edward and Aina (Bivins) Sadeski.  Stanley enjoyed watching NASCAR, loved music and knew a lot about the history of Classic Rock Bands.  He was always willing to lend a helping hand.  Stanley...

Alyce L. (Clarke) Hammarstrom

Alyce L. (Clarke) Hammarstrom

Aug 30, 2021

Alyce Hammarstrom Obituary Alyce L. Hammarstrom, 92, passed away on August 30, 2021 at home with her daughter, Nancy by her side. She was born in Bridgeport, Connecticut to John D. and Alice (Adams) Clarke. Alyce was predeceased by her son Jay (age 13) and her husband, Karl. They enjoyed 64 years of marriage. She is survived by two daughters,...

Nancy (Juan) Mathis

Nancy (Juan) Mathis

Aug 30, 2021

Nancy Mathis Obituary Nancy J. Mathis, 90, of Windham, CT passed away on August 30, 2021. She was born on December 16, 1930 in Greenwich, CT, daughter of Lloyd and Mary (Polaski) Juan. Nancy worked for many years as a bookkeeper/accountant. A true beach lover,  a wonderful conversationalist, caring shoulder and a cherished friend to all. To know Nancy was...

Mary Lu (Peene) Klosowski

Mary Lu (Peene) Klosowski

Aug 29, 2021

Mary Lu Klosowski Obituary On August 29, 2021 Mary Lu Klosowski (Peene) passed away at the age of 78. Mary Lu was born in South Windham, Connecticut to the late Chester and Dorothy (Morgan) Peene. Mary Lu was predeceased by Thomas, her loving husband of 54 years. She is survived by her sisters Elizabeth Melvin of Columbia and Marjorie Peene...

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