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Carolyn P. (Piecyk) Tanajes

Carolyn P. (Piecyk) Tanajes

Jan 15, 2021

Carolyn Tanajes Obituary Carolyn P. Tanajes, 99, of Westview Health Care Center, Killingly, Connecticut, passed away on January 15, 2021. She was born on May 7, 1921 at home in the Phoenixville section of Eastford, Connecticut, the daughter of Victor and Anna (Slowik) Piecyk. She attended the one-room Phoenixville school, graduated from Woodstock Academy, and then matriculated at the Willimantic...

Edmond L. Marrotte

Edmond L. Marrotte

Jan 13, 2021

Edmond Marrotte Obituary Edmond L. Marrotte, 78, of Willimantic, CT passed away January 13, 2021 after battling a long illness.  Born in Willimantic to Eugene and Martha Marrotte.  Ed grew up working on the family dairy tending to the cows and peddling milk with his older sister Edith.  He attended St. Mary's and later Windham High School continuing his Education...

Lawrence "Chip" V. Slater, Jr.

Lawrence "Chip" V. Slater, Jr.

Jan 13, 2021

Lawrence "Chip" Slater, Jr. Obituary Lawrence V. “Chip” Slater, Jr. age 62, died Tuesday evening surrounded by his loving family after a courageous battle with pancreatic cancer. Born in Willimantic on September 12, 1958, Chip is predeceased by his father Lawrence, Sr and brother-in-law Steven Lizee.  He is survived by his mother Beth Ann Slater, his soul mate and loving...

Rosie (Layne) Bajnathsingh

Rosie (Layne) Bajnathsingh

Jan 12, 2021

Rosie BajnathSingh Obituary Rosie BajanthSingh, 90, of Mansfield, CT passed away on January 12, 2021 at Mansfield Center for Nursing. She was born to the late Alman-Jack Layne and Elemina Geddings in Trinidad. Rosie moved to the U.S. 35 years ago with her family. She enjoyed cooking, traveling, church, and Jesus. Rosie was known to everyone as Ma. She showed...

Gene J. Barberet

Gene J. Barberet

Jan 11, 2021

Gene Barberet Obituary Gene J. Barberet of Storrs-Mansfield, Connecticut, passed away on January 11, 2021, his 101st birthday.  The cause was complications of Covid-19. Born in Oakville, Connecticut, Gene Barberet was the youngest of eight children.  His parents, Jules and Louise Barberet, had emigrated in 1911 from their home in Alsace, France.  A high school co-valedictorian, Gene attended Clark University...

Ethel L. (Nacsin) Adams

Ethel L. (Nacsin) Adams

Jan 10, 2021

Ethel Adams Obituary Ethel L Adams, 94, of Willimantic, CT, passed away on January 10, 2021, while residing at the Mansfield Center for Nursing and Rehabilitation. She was born on January 13, 1926 in Willimantic, CT.  She married her sweetheart, Ken Adams, on June 20, 1943.  Most of her life was lived in Connecticut.  In 1974, she moved to Lisbon,...

Donald N, Lizee

Donald N, Lizee

Jan 9, 2021

Donald Lizee Obituary Donald N. Lizee, 87, of Mansfield, CT,  passed away on Saturday, January 9, 2021. He was born August 19, 1933 to the late Armand J. and Bebiane (Dupre) Lizee. He was employed at Kamatics in Bloomfield for over 40 years as a System Analyst. He loved his job and the people he worked with. Donald was also...

Maryon Mieczynski

Maryon Mieczynski

Jan 9, 2021

Maryon Mieczynski Obituary On January 9, 2021, Maryon Mieczynski joined his wife, Mary, of many years in the hereafter. Known to most of his friends as “Ski” and “Pencil Louie” from his days at Electric Boat and the old Capital Theater before that, Maryon lived a full life and will be missed. He is survived by his sons Edward Frank...

Eleanor C. (Schroeder) D'Annolfo

Eleanor C. (Schroeder) D'Annolfo

Jan 8, 2021

Eleanor D'Annolfo Obituary Eleanor “Ellie” C. D’Annolfo, 96, of Coventry CT, passed away peacefully at home on Friday, January 8, 2021.  She was born in Englewood, New Jersey on January 16, 1924, daughter of the late Bertha and Adolf Leo Schrodersecker (Schroeder).  In her earlier years Ellie resided in New Jersey and worked as a stenographer in New York City.  ...

Sueann (Bernet) Hardegen

Sueann (Bernet) Hardegen

Jan 8, 2021

SueAnn Hardegen Obituary With great sadness we share the passing of Sue Ann B. Hardegen, 78, on January 8, 2021. Born June 23, 1942, she was the daughter of the late Chester “Jack” and Bernyce Bernet, and resided for many years in Columbia, CT. Sue Ann had a wide circle of friends who she shared various interests with, but most...

Sandra Y. (Yeaw) Rivera

Sandra Y. (Yeaw) Rivera

Jan 5, 2021

Sandra Rivera Obituary Sandra (Yeaw) Rivera, 75, of Scotland, companion to Paul Skidgel, died January, 5, 2021 at Windham Hospital.  She was born in Hartford, CT, daughter of the late Robert and Mabel (Mott) Yeaw.  Sandra enjoyed being a CNA.  She loved her flower gardens her cats and dogs.  In addition to her companion, Paul, Sandra is survived by a...

Edith K. (Krivanec) Keegan

Edith K. (Krivanec) Keegan

Jan 4, 2021

Edith Keegan Obituary Edith Krivanec Keegan, 93, wife of the late Francis A. Keegan passed away peacefully on January 4, 2021.  She was born February 3, 1927 in Willington, CT, the daughter of the late Joseph and Edith (Richardson) Krivanec.  Edith was a long time State of Connecticut employee who worked at UConn, ECSU and Superior Court Juvenile Matters in...

George James Allen

George James Allen

Jan 4, 2021

George Allen Obituary George J. Allen, of Mansfield CT, died on January 4, 2021 after battling pancreatic cancer for a year and a half.  He spent his youth on Long Island then attended the College of the Holy Cross (B.S), Boston College (M.A.) and the University of Illinois – Champaign-Urbana (Ph.D. in clinical psychology).  He was privileged to have taught...

Alma Louise (Bruech) Derway

Alma Louise (Bruech) Derway

Jan 2, 2021

Alma Derway Obituary Alma Louise Derway, 96, of Columbia CT, daughter of Charles Alois Rudolph Bruech and Louise Sophie Preissner Hart, passed away January 2, 2021.  A graduate of Hartford Hospital School of Nursing RN program, Alma worked as a career nurse at Hartford Hospital for over 42 years. While supervising the Post Anesthesia Care Unit at Hartford Hospital, she...

Mary Ellen (Muzykoski) Burski

Mary Ellen (Muzykoski) Burski

Jan 1, 2021

Mary Burski Obituary Mary Ellen Burski, 71, of Willimantic, CT, passed away peacefully at her home surrounded by family on her birthday, January 1, 2021.  She was the daughter of Joseph and Nellie (Bigelow) Muzykoski. Mary loved her time spent with family and friends. She especially cherished her time spent with her brother, Michael, in the garage with a cold...

Robert Dana Grant

Robert Dana Grant

Dec 30, 2020

Robert Grant Obituary Our father passed away swiftly and peacefully Wednesday, December 30 at Windham Hospital. Robert Dana Grant, 73, was born on June 13, 1947 in Cincinnati OH to the late Dorlene and Robert Grant. Robbie as he was known to his family and friends served as a United States Marine from Sept of 1966 to June of 1970...

Steven Ralph Adams

Steven Ralph Adams

Dec 29, 2020

Steven Adams Obituary Steven “Lobo” Ralph Adams, 66, of Willimantic, passed away unexpectedly on Tuesday, December 29, 2020.  He was the son of Ralph and Mary (Duffany) Adams, of Lebanon. Steven grew up in Lebanon and graduated from Lyman Memorial High School in 1972 and then served his country in the United States Marine Corp.  Steve enjoyed being outdoors, fishing...

Thomas E. Franz

Thomas E. Franz

Dec 28, 2020

Thomas Franz Obituary Thomas E. Franz, 86, of Coventry, CT passed away on December 28, 2020. He was born June 13, 1934 to the late Edward and Mary (Koval) Franz. Tom was in the United States Airforce for over 20 years working as an air weapons commander. He retired as a Lt. Colonel. Tom was stationed all over the world...

Steven M. Gamache

Steven M. Gamache

Dec 28, 2020

Steven Gamache Obituary Steven M. Gamache, 58, of Lebanon, CT passed away peacefully at home on Monday, December 28, 2020 surrounded by his loving family. He was born in Windham, CT on January 12, 1962, the wonderful, loving son of Anita and Maurice Gamache. Before graduating from Parish Hill High School in 1979 he achieved the rank of Eagle Scout...

Thomas E. Badore

Thomas E. Badore

Dec 27, 2020

Thomas Badore Obituary Thomas Edward Badore, 74, of Windham, CT passed away Dec. 27, 2020 at William W Backus hospital from complications of Covid-19. Born in Norwich April 17, 1946, he was the son of Thomas C. Badore and Lucy W. Tennent and the beloved husband of Karleen C. Badore. Thomas retired from UCONN Landscape Department in 2001. He enjoyed...

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