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John L. Elliott
Jul 29, 2020
John Elliott Obituary John Lee Elliott passed away at home on July 29, 2020. He was born on September 15, 1951 in Sulligent, Alabama. The son of Edward and Russell Mae Elliott he lived most of his life - with his brother Russel Elliott and parents in Lake Worth, Florida. Later moving back to the family farm in Alabama. In...
Carl "Chuck" J. Schwager Iii
Jul 29, 2020
Carl "Chuck" Schwager III Obituary Carl “Chuck” J. Schwager III, 58, of Manchester, CT died on July 29, 2020. He was born in Windham, CT to Lillian (Luurtsema) and Carl J. Schwager II. Chuck enjoyed collecting football cards, he was a sports fanatic, and worked at the Manchester Stop & Shop for many years. He is survived by his parents,...
Antoinette (Boisvert) Ouimette
Jul 24, 2020
Antoinette Ouimette Obituary Antoinette Ouimette, 86, of Windham, CT died on July 24, 2020. She was born in Canada to the late Eva (Bergeron) and Euclide Boisvert. Antoinette is survived by her daughters, Lorraine and her husband, Douglas Lowe, and Helene and her husband, Lewis Poole; eight grandchildren; numerous great-grandchildren; sisters Julienne, Roland, Yvette, and Jeannine; and brother Leonard. She...
Genevieve Lescoe
Jul 23, 2020
Genevieve Lescoe Obituary Genevieve Coriaty Lescoe, 92, passed away peacefully at the Connecticut Baptist Home in Meriden on Thursday, July 23, 2020. She was born on April 14, 1928 to the late Louis and Rose Maloof Coriaty, in Medford, MA. Genevieve grew up in Willimantic, CT and was a graduate of Windham High School. Genevieve was predeceased by her loving...
Jane L. (Levitas) Knox
Jul 21, 2020
Jane Knox Obituary Jane Levitas Knox died peacefully and unexpectedly at home on July 21, 2020. She is survived by James R. Knox, her husband of 54 years, a son Craig P. Knox in Mt. Lebanon, PA, a daughter Clara Ruth Hurley in Granby, CT, three grandsons (Benjamin J. Hurley, Hale E. Knox and Cameron L. Knox), and a brother...
William S. Liberator
Jul 21, 2020
William Liberator Obituary William S. Liberator of Windham, CT passed away peacefully on July 21, 2020. Bill was born on July 6, 1928 in Dedham, MA to Dominick Liberator and Sarah (Feeney) Liberator. He was raised in the Boston area by caring parents and his aunt, Maimey Feeney. He was a graduate of Boston College High School and continued his...
Norman D. Hyer
Jul 20, 2020
Norman Hyer Obituary Norman Hyer, 81, was happily married to Susan (Wirth) Hyer for 52 years, died on July 20, 2020 in Mystic, CT after a long struggle with cancer. He was born on October 17, 1938 in Springfield, MA. He served in the United States Air Force and was stationed in Okinawa. Norman was a graduate of the University...
Alma L. (Gingras) Kelley
Jul 18, 2020
Alma Kelley Obituary Alma (Gingras) Kelley of Willimantic, CT passed away on July 18, 2020 at Backus Hospital in Norwich. She was born in Willimantic on July 24, 1932, the daughter of Bonaventure and Aldea (Coutu) Gingras. A 1950 graduate of Windham High School, Alma worked at UConn as a bookkeeper and for Kathy John’s Restaurant, also as a bookkeeper. ...
Lois M. (Ruff) Trefethen
Jul 14, 2020
Lois Trefethen Obituary Lois Ruff Chapman Trefethen, 76, of South Windham, CT passed away peacefully on July 14,2020 at her home surrounded by her family. She was born on September 10,1943 to the late John and Mable Ruff. Lois is survived by her loving husband of 43 years Merlin L. Trefethen and her sons John Chapman Jr and wife Helene...
Denis M. Brais
Jul 13, 2020
Denis Brais Obituary Denis M. Brais, 67, of Brooklyn, CT passed away on July 13, 2020. He was raised in Central Village, CT to the late Rita (Bouthillier) and Marcel Brais. Denis competed in drag races at Colchester Dragway in the 70’s and 80’s. He worked as an engine builder of racing engines for 14 years, as a construction laborer,...
Dominick Moises Flores Gholston
Jul 13, 2020
Dominick Moises Gholston Obituary To veiw services please click the link below: https://client.tribucast.com/tcid/41060124 With deepest sorrow, we announce that Dominick Moises Flores Gholston, 27, born on September 12, 1992, of Willimantic/Coventry passed away Monday, July 13, 2020. Dominick was a kind-hearted, giving man. He always went above and beyond for his family, friends, and everyone in between. Dominick had a...
Denise Claire (Ducharme) Pelkey
Jul 12, 2020
Denise Pelkey Obituary Denise (Ducharme) Pelkey, 77, of North Windham, CT passed away at home on July 12, 2020. She was born on July 22, 1942 to the late Lucienne (Rondeau) and Rudolph Ducharme . Denise was a driver for Dial a Ride for many years and was very passionate about her driving abilities, participating and doing very well in...
Lenore "Leni" (Flatow) Berkowitz
Jul 11, 2020
Lenore "Leni" Berkowitz Obituary Lenore "Leni" Berkowitz, 97, formerly from Columbia, Connecticut, passed away peacefully on July 11, 2020, in Lantana, Florida. Leni was born May 19, 1923, in Brooklyn, NY, to Murray and Rose Flatow. She lived in Brooklyn until marrying her husband, Myron "Muni" Berkowitz on her birthday in 1946. Leni and Muni were married for 59 years...
Kyle Thomas Flynn
Jul 10, 2020
Kyle Flynn Obituary Kyle Thomas Flynn, 49, of Mansfield, CT, passed away suddenly on Friday, July 10, 2020 at Windham Hospital. He was born June 27, 1971 in Manchester, CT, the son of Linda (Henry) McComber and the late Thomas J. Flynn. Kyle was a graduate of E.O. Smith and worked for many years as a Skilled Maintainer at the...
Norma Balcom Hawkins
Jul 9, 2020
Norma Hawkins Obituary Norma B. Hawkins, of Brooklyn, CT, passed away on July 9, 2020. Born in Willimantic, CT on July 12, 1928, she was the daughter of the late Thelma Harris Balcom and Arthur L. Balcom. Raised in North Windham, CT, she married Winston Hawkins on October 11, 1947. Together, they raised a family in Mansfield Center, CT, where...
Jeffrey Vose
Jul 9, 2020
Jeffrey Vose Obituary Jeffrey L. Vose, 63, left us unexpectedly on Thursday, July 9th, 2020. He was born on April 27, 1957 in Bristol, Connecticut to Roger and Joyce Vose. A brawny high school and college wrestler, rugby, and football player, Jeff graduated from Wesleyan University in 1979 and began a career that spanned over decades and included roles in...
David James Goss
Jul 9, 2020
David Goss Obituary David J. Goss 82, passed away at Hartford Hospital, Thursday, July 9, 2020 with family at his bedside. He was born on February 2, 1938 in Portland, Maine. David was predeceased by his daughter Shari, parents Clarence and Albertine Goss, sisters Irene and Linda, and a brother, James. He is survived by his wife of 62 years,...
George Henry Cook
Jul 8, 2020
George Cook Obituary George Henry Cook, 75, of Hampton, husband of Susan (Turmel ) Cook passed away at home in Hampton on July 8, 2020. He was the son of the late Eden Chandler Cook and Charlotte Lathrop Cook. George was raised in Windham Center with his siblings, Constance Cook Cadow, the late Janet Cook Clapp, Eden Chandler Cook, Charlotte...
Lorraine Demarest
Jul 8, 2020
Lorraine Demarest Obituary Obituary will posted upon completion. To send flowers to the family or plant a tree in memory of Lorraine Demarest, please visit our floral store. Read More
Madiline R. (Bunnell) Picchione
Jul 7, 2020
Madiline Picchione Obituary Madiline R. “Bunny” (Bunnell) Picchione of Windham, CT, passed away on July 7, 2020. Born in Norwich, CT on May 29, 1928, she was the daughter of the late Eugene Henry Bunnell and Jessie (Gembel) Bunnell. She was a lifetime resident of CT. On March 10, 1973, she married Nunzio Picchione and enjoyed 23 years together until...
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