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Olive R. (Rathbun) Field

Olive R. (Rathbun) Field

Jan 23, 2021

Olive Field Obituary Olive May (Rathbun) Field of Columbia passed into peace on January 23, 2021, after a long battle with dementia. Olive grew up in Hebron CT, the daughter of the late Charles and Mabel Rathbun. She attended Hebron schools and graduated from Windham High School in 1954. She married the love of her life, Nelson Field, in May...

Edith L. (Rinehart) Pompei

Edith L. (Rinehart) Pompei

Jan 23, 2021

Edith Pompei Obituary Edith Louise Pompei peacefully passed away at the age 95 on Saturday, January 23, 2021.  She was born in Fitchville, CT on September 5, 1925, the daughter of the late William and Hazel (Marquette) Reinhart. Edith was a devoted mother, grandmother, and great grandmother.   She never tired of talking about her love and pride for her family. ...

Frances Viola (Brandon) Goodale

Frances Viola (Brandon) Goodale

Jan 21, 2021

Frances Goodale Obituary On Thursday, January 21, Frances Viola Goodale (Brandon) passed peacefully at home in the loving arms of her daughter, Monica. Preceded in death by her husband, William Frederick Goodale Sr. in 1993, Fran was cared for selflessly by Monica and her family during her last years, for which her loved ones are deeply grateful. The family would...

Robert Lincoln Burgess

Robert Lincoln Burgess

Jan 20, 2021

Robert Burgess Obituary It is with sad hearts and fond memories we announce Robert "Bob" Lincoln Burgess passed away January 20, 2021, after a 5 year hard fought battle with pancreatic cancer. Bob was born on November 10, 1961 in Willimantic, the son of Robert and Bernice Burgess. Bob is survived by his high school sweetheart, Martha Burgess.  They would...

Suzanne S. (Desautels) Tormey

Suzanne S. (Desautels) Tormey

Jan 19, 2021

Suzanne Tormey Obituary With profound sadness we announce the passing of Suzanne Desautels Tormey, 88, of Columbia, CT, our loving and devoted mother, grandmother, and great grandmother. She passed away peacefully with family at her side January 19, 2021. Suzanne was born in Sherbrooke, Canada on September 19, 1932 to the late Leonard and Yvonne (Blais) Desautels, and immigrated to...

Lynne (Podolak) Miller

Lynne (Podolak) Miller

Jan 18, 2021

Lynne Miller Obituary Lynne L. Miller passed away at the age of 75 on Monday, January 18, 2021 at Apple Rehab of Colchester, CT. She was born in New Britain, CT on October 18, 1945, the daughter of the late Stanley and Lucille Podolak. Lynne graduated from Southington High School in 1963. In 1967 she received a Bachelor of Arts...

Barbara Jean (Doherty) Gilblair

Barbara Jean (Doherty) Gilblair

Jan 17, 2021

Barbara Gilblair Obituary Barbara Jean Gilblair age 59 passed away Sunday, January 17th. Barbara was born on April 6th 1961 in Windham CT. Barbara was predeceased by her son Bryan Gilblair, her parents Jerald and Constance Doherty, her In-laws Margaret and Darryl Gilblair SR, her sister in-law Victoria Gilblair, her sister in-law Tracy Doherty of Pennsylvania. Barbara is survived by...

Marion Rose (Young) Coriaty

Marion Rose (Young) Coriaty

Jan 16, 2021

Marion Coriaty Obituary Marion R. (Young) Coriaty, wife, mother, sister, grandmother, and friend passed away peacefully on Saturday, January 16, 2021.  She was born on June 2, 1926, to the late Alice Hibbard Young and Daniel Young of Coventry, CT.  She was predeceased by her husband of 54 years, Henry Coriaty.  Marion lived in Willimantic, CT, Columbia, CT, and Manchester,...

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...

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