Anton Carl Radell, Sr.
Nov 5, 2020
Anton Radell, Sr. Obituary Anton C. Radell, Sr., 83, of Ashford, CT passed away on November 5, 2020. He was born on Staten Island, NY to the late Carl and Clara (Rich) Radell. Anton was a wonderful landscaper and loved the ocean and sea which he got from his time in the US Navy. He owned a boat in Stonington,...
Elizabeth M. (Carchidi) Hooper
Nov 4, 2020
Elizabeth Hooper Obituary Elizabeth M. (Carchidi) Hooper, 90, of Willimantic, CT passed away on November 4, 2020. She was born in Willimantic to Cesari and Alice (Baril) Carchidi. Elizabeth enjoyed building campfires and had a passion for cooking for her family and friends. She worked for American Thread, Electric Motive, and retired from the UConn Food Service. She and her...
Kathleen (Constine) Dinan
Nov 4, 2020
Kathleen Dinan Obituary Kathleen Constine Dinan, 70, of Mansfield Center, CT died peacefully on Wednesday, November 4, 2020 after a long illness. Blessed from childhood with grace and serenity, she found joy in each appearance of beauty she encountered, and had a tremendous talent for delight. Kathleen was an inveterate gift-giver: her gifts ranged from tastefully wrapped and ribboned holiday...
Laura Jean Lassow
Nov 3, 2020
Laura Lassow Obituary Laura Lassow, 57, of Mansfield, CT, died on November 3, 2020 in her home surrounded by family from complications of Glioblastoma She was born on July 30, 1963 in Seattle, Washington, to Donald and Marilyn Cullen. She was married to Michael Lassow on June 30, 1987 in Agawam, Massachusetts at the wedding venue, Chez Josef. The Lassows’...
Bethaney A. Boucher
Nov 2, 2020
Bethaney Boucher Obituary Bethaney Ann Boucher, “Bee”, 34 years young, entered Heaven’s gate into the waiting arms of her mother on November 2, 2020. Born and raised in Willimantic, Bethaney was the beloved daughter of Alan and Karen (Chartier) Boucher and devoted big sister to Benjamin Boucher. Bethaney loved to dance in the rain and danced her way through life...
Helen (Rubin) Ross
Nov 1, 2020
Helen Ross Obituary Helen (Rubin) Ross, 84, of Storrs, CT, died peacefully at Hartford Hospital on the morning of November 1, 2020. Helen was born on September 1, 1936, in New York City to David and Lee (Bacofsky) Rubin. She graduated with an MA in speech therapy from Stanford University where she met her husband and soul mate, Mark Ross. ...
Elio "Al" Michael Belli
Oct 31, 2020
Elio Belli Obituary Elio Michael “Al” Belli, 93, of Columbia, husband of Dorothy (Evans) Belli, died Saturday, October 31, 2020 at his home surrounded by his family. He was born June 2, 1927 in New York City, the son of the late Pio and Rina (Geymet) Belli. Al served in the United Stated Navy and Navy Reserves during World War...
Joanne C. (Woods) Morrison
Oct 31, 2020
Joanne Morrison Obituary Obituary will be posted upon completion. To send flowers to the family or plant a tree in memory of Joanne C. (Woods) Morrison, please visit our floral store. Read More
Judith "Judy" C. (Hartley) Fontanella
Oct 30, 2020
Judith "Judy" Fontanella Obituary Judith “Judy” C. Fontanella, 79, of North Windham, CT passed away on October 30, 2020. She was born in Ware, MA to Donald and Beatrice (Brown) Hartley. Judy enjoyed cake decorating, creating silk floral wedding arrangements, was a wedding gown seamstress, and a loving and doting wife to her husband of 43 years. She is survived...
Catharina P. Melehy
Oct 29, 2020
Catharina Melehy Obituary Catharina Melehy was born Catharina Petrina Raadersma in Hengelo, an industrial city near the eastern border of the Netherlands. When she was fifteen years old the German military invaded the country, establishing an occupation that was to last five years. The Raadersma family was fortunate enough to stay together for the entirety of the war: her younger...
Beverly A. (Bellavance) Anthony
Oct 29, 2020
Beverly Anthony Obituary Beverly Ann (Bellavance) Anthony, 80, of Columbia, CT, wife of the late Joel Anthony, died on October 29, 2020. She was born on February 28,1940 to Henry and Lucille Bellavance. Beverly was an elementary teacher for many years. She was an avid murder mystery reader and true crime consumer before it was cool. Beverly enjoyed watching The...
Roger Herriman
Oct 28, 2020
Roger Herriman Obituary Roger Herriman, 92, of Woodstock, CT, died October 28, 2020. He was born November 25, 1927 in Farragut, Iowa and graduated high school there in 1945. Roger was a very talented musician and studied piano at the Kansas City Conservatory of Music. After graduating from the Conservatory he served in the Korean War as an assistant chaplain. ...
Russell (Mike) H. Wheeler, Jr.
Oct 24, 2020
Russell (Mike) Wheeler, Jr. Obituary Russell H. (Mike) Wheeler, Jr., 91, of Columbia, CT passed away on October 24, 2020 surrounded by his family. He was born in Elizabeth, NJ to Russell H. Wheeler, Sr. and Margaret (Craig) Wheeler. Russell was a graduate from The University of The South in Sewanee, TN. For all of his working life, he worked...
Charles "Chuck" I. Vinsonhaler Iii
Oct 24, 2020
Charles "Chuck" Vinsonhaler III Obituary Charles (Chuck) Irvin Vinsonhaler of Mansfield Center, Connecticut passed away on October 24, 2020, surrounded by his loving children Rebecca and Charles Vinsonhaler IV, and soon-to-be daughter-in-law Kathryn Bannantine. Chuck was born on March 29, 1942 in Winfield, Kansas to Dorothy (Snyder) and Charles Vinsonhaler II. In addition to his parents, Chuck was predeceased by...
Lawrence C. Laflamme
Oct 24, 2020
Lawrence Laflamme Obituary Lawrence C. Laflamme, 95, of North Windham, CT died peacefully in his home on October 24, 2020. He was born to Edgard and Frances (Hamill) Laflamme on May 24, 1925 in Hartford, CT. Larry enlisted in the US Navy at 17 in 1943. During World War II he was a gunner’s mate and participated in the Okinawa...
William Douglas Hall
Oct 23, 2020
William Hall Obituary Obituary will be posted upon completion. To send flowers to the family or plant a tree in memory of William Douglas Hall, please visit our floral store. Read More
Daniel Kasacek
Oct 21, 2020
Daniel Kasacek Obituary Obituary will be posted upon completion. To send flowers to the family or plant a tree in memory of Daniel Kasacek, please visit our floral store. Read More
Brian "Porky" Lee Pehowdy
Oct 18, 2020
Brian "Porky" Pehowdy Obituary Brian L. Pehowdy, also known as Porky, age 38, of Willimantic, CT passed on October 18, 2020. He was the son of Georgette (Williams) Pehowdy and Thomas Pehowdy Sr. Also survived by one sister Holly and five brothers Tommy, Larry, Corey, Ryan, and Derrick. He leaves behind two amazing children Ethan and Zoey Pehowdy. Brian was...
Mary "Sarah" (Porteus) Carroll
Oct 18, 2020
Mary Carroll Obituary Mary S. Carroll, fondly known as “Sarah” to family and friends, passed away peacefully on October 18, 2020. She had been under hospice care for a brief time before slipping from her earthly bonds. All who knew her were touched by her gentle disposition and sincere caring nature. She bore a mighty determination and was single-minded in...
Robert William German
Oct 15, 2020
Robert German Obituary It is with sad hearts we bid Bob German good bye. He was born Robert William German and his home address was always Columbia, Connecticut. He worked many years as a computer engineer, first with Sprague, then with Analog devices; both based in nearby Massachusetts. He will be missed by his twin sisters, Pat Abbott and Pam...
