Virgen "Maria" Torres Vazquez
Feb 12, 2021
Virgen "Maria" Torres Vazquez Obituary Virgen “Maria” Torres Vazquez, 84, of Willimantic, CT passed away on February 12, 2021. She was born in Cayey, Puerto Rico to Marcelo Torres and Ramona Vazquez. Maria loved coffee, keebler crackers and butter every morning. She also loved to go shopping and traveling. She was the life of the party and loved to be...
Angela Elizabeth Skelley
Feb 11, 2021
Angela Skelley Obituary Angela Elizabeth Skelley, 42, passed away unexpectedly at her mother's home in Pomfret, CT on February 11, 2021. She was born in Putnam, CT on October 6, 1978 and grew up in Brooklyn, CT. She graduated from Killingly High School, class of 1996 and went on to graduate from Eastern Connecticut State University in 2002, with a...
Robert C. Greene Sr.
Feb 9, 2021
Robert Greene Sr. Obituary Robert Clifford Greene Sr., 93, husband of the late Marion (Hoxie) Greene, passed away on Tuesday, February 9, 2021 at the Mansfield Nursing and Rehab., Storrs, CT. He was born on January 19, 1928 in Warrenville, CT , the son of the late Ariel and Irene (Wallen) Green. Robert was a member of the First Congregational...
Carolyn V. (Hayward) Beers
Feb 7, 2021
Carolyn Beers Obituary Carolyn Viola (Hayward) Beers, of South Ashford, CT, passed away with family at her side on Sunday morning, February 7, 2021, after a lengthy illness. She was born at home in Wesley, Maine, on July 5, 1929, the daughter of the late Harry Philip Hayward and Marcia (Day) Hayward. Her New England know-how, from starting a fire...
Agnes Elizabeth (Rood) Franklin
Feb 5, 2021
Agnes Franklin Obituary On February 5th, 2021, Agnes Elizabeth Rood Franklin passed away quietly. Agnes was preceded in death by her husband, William Frank Franklin on April 15, 1995. Agnes is survived by her son, William Douglas of New Bern, NC., and his wife, Renee. Three grandchildren; William, Justin, Meredith Franklin Jefferson and Ashley Franklin Rushin; five great grandchildren; Scarlett...
Austin C. Doscher
Feb 3, 2021
Austin Doscher Obituary Austin C. Doscher, 94, husband of the late Jacqueline (Ranges) Doscher, died Wednesday, February 3, 2021 at Douglas Manor. He was born and raised in Newark New Jersey, the son of the late Albert and Mary Frances (Philhower) Doscher. Austin graduated in 1944 from Fortlee High School and then attended Long Island Agricultural Technical School. He became...
Robert J. Mercure
Feb 2, 2021
Robert Mercure Obituary Robert J. Mercure, 82, of Windham, CT passed away peacefully in his sleep on February 2, 2021 after a long illness. Born on October 7, 1938 in Long Pond, Maine, Bob grew up with a love for the outdoors, spending most of his time hunting and fishing. Bob joined the US Army at 17 and was stationed...
Frances Maureen (Williams) Sikand
Feb 1, 2021
Frances Sikand Obituary Frances Maureen (Williams) Sikand, 89, beloved wife, mother, grandmother and great grandmother passed away peacefully on February 1, 2021. Frances (Fran) was born in Litchfield, Connecticut to the late Charles and Emma Williams. She was one of five girls and a twin. Growing up in the country, she and her sisters had many adventures. Fran attended Litchfield...
Beverly (Pelkey) Parrotte
Jan 29, 2021
Beverly Parrotte Obituary Beverly M. Parrotte, (87) of Wallingford, and longtime resident of Ashford, passed away peacefully on January 29 after a brief illness. She was predeceased by her beloved husband of 50 years, Leslie. Born in Bakersfield, VT to Ralph and Eunice Pelkey Beverly grew up on a farm and shared many memories of gathering maple syrup, farming and...
Shirley N. (Nathanson) Malinowski
Jan 29, 2021
Shirley Malinowski Obituary On Friday, January 29, 2021, Shirley Belle Nathanson Malinowski, 98, passed away peacefully in her sleep surrounded by love. Shirley was born November 19, 1922 to the late Joseph and Dora (Oguschewitz) Nathanson in Norwalk, CT. She married her husband, Zenon Malinowski, in July of 1948 in Chicago. They were very happily married for 56 years living...
Emma Frances (Farrington) Greenleaf
Jan 28, 2021
Emma Greenleaf Obituary Emma Frances Greenleaf, 93, of Coventry, CT passed away on January 28, 2021. She was the oldest of 14 children born to Henry and Nancy (Moore) Farrington. Emma retired from many places including Electric Motive, AE & G Power tools, and Abel and Coil. After retirement, she worked at the UConn Dining Services. Emma was a very...
Gregory C. Owens
Jan 27, 2021
Gregory Owens Obituary Owens, Gregory C. 71, of Willimantic Connecticut departed peacefully on January 27, 2021. Born on July 4, 1949, Gregory was the son of Robert Lee and Willie Mae (Champion) Owens. In addition to being a loving partner to Mary L. Bruttomesso, his most important role was father of: Sherone Harden, Tasha, Keisha, Takaya (Christina), Gregory J., and...
Jane H. (Jones) Mcevily
Jan 27, 2021
Jane McEvily Obituary Jane H. McEvily, 89, of Mansfield Center, CT, passed away on January 27, 2021. She is predeceased by her husband, Arthur J. McEvily, Jr. She is survived by her sons, William McEvily, of Mansfield Center, CT, and his two children, Geoffrey and Allysha; Terence McEvily, and his wife, April, of Waterford, CT, and their two sons, Keith...
Harriet J. (Mcdaniels) Ackley
Jan 26, 2021
Harriet Ackley Obituary Harriet J. (McDaniels) Ackley, 84, passed away peacefully on January 26, 2021. She was born July 12, 1936 at Windham Hospital to Allyn and Helen (Petrovics) McDaniels and was raised in Ashford, CT. She married Donald Ackley on February 21, 1958. Married for 50 years, they were devoted to each other and resided for many years in...
Nancy J. Major
Jan 26, 2021
Nancy Major Obituary Nancy J. Major, 83, of Windham, CT passed away on January 26, 2021. She was born in Island Pond, VT and raised by her grandparents Alfred and Delphine Berry. Nancy moved to Coventry, CT in 1957 and Manchester, CT in 1961. She then moved to North Windham where she lived since 1998. Nancy became a resident at...
George R. Pate
Jan 25, 2021
George Pate Obituary George Russell Pate passed away peacefully on January 25, 2021 at the age of 97. He was born in Carbondale, Illinois the son of John Pate and Cora (Ford) Pate. He was a hard worker from childhood, having to help his divorced mom make ends meet during the great depression by doing any odd jobs he could...
Joan "Joanie" Marie (Salinsky) Sypher
Jan 25, 2021
Joan "Joanie" Sypher Obituary Joan Marie “Joanie” Sypher passed away peacefully at home January 25, 2021 with her husband Gary of 42 years by her side. She was born in Willimantic on June 2, 1950 to the late Albert and Rose (Gelak) Salinsky. Joanie retired in 2020 after a 50 year career in the insurance industry, working first for the...
Mark Andrew Gildea
Jan 25, 2021
Mark Gildea Obituary It is with profound sadness that the family of Mark Gildea announces his sudden passing on January 25, 2021. Mark was an adored husband, father and grandfather who was universally loved and admired by all who knew him. Mark started his life in Bridgeport, CT, the son of Laurie (Mangan) and Mark G. Gildea. Mark excelled in...
Barbara J. (Daly) Pogmore
Jan 24, 2021
Barbara Pogmore Obituary On the morning of Sunday, January 24, 2021, Barbara J. (Daly) Pogmore passed away peacefully at Douglas Manor Nursing Home. Barbara was 87 years old. Barbara was born on June 6, 1933 in Wallingford, Connecticut, and was a daughter of the late Thomas F. and Elizabeth [Simmons] Daly. Barbara is predeceased by husband of 70 years, Frederick...
Leonard Robert Johnson
Jan 24, 2021
Leonard Johnson Obituary Leonard Robert Johnson, 97, of Willimantic, CT passed away on January 24, 2021 at Greentree Manor in Waterford. He was born on August 20, 1923 in Willimantic to Ernest and Esther (Anderson) Johnson. Mr. Johnson’s lifework was as a carpenter. He built many homes in the area with his father and then continued in the business with...
