Dorathea B. Schmidt
Mar 28, 2019
Dorathea B. Schmidt, 87, passed away peacefully on Thursday, March 28, 2019 at Douglas Manor. Dorathea was born on February 20, 1932 in Ashland, KY to the late Joseph and Bernice (Butler) Schmidt. Dorathea worked in the medical field at different offices in New London, CT. She retired after fourteen productive years as a medical secretary with Dr. Donald Sprafke,...
Donald B. Hoyle
Mar 27, 2019
The Reverend Donald B. Hoyle, 84, of Mansfield Center, passed away at home on Wednesday, March 27, 2019 surrounded by his family's love. Born in Providence, RI, on November 10, 1934, he was the son of Elmer Spencer Hoyle and Sarah Amos Hoyle. What Don valued most in life was family. Following Don's example, those closest to him will continue...
Marie "Doris" (Rivard) Bachand
Mar 26, 2019
Marie ?Doris? (Rivard) Bachand, 81, of Willimantic, passed away March 26, 2019 at St. Joseph Living Center. She was born in Willimantic the daughter of the late Wilfred and Yvonne (Bourey) Rivard. Doris worked for many years at the Rogers Corporation where she retired. She was a member of the Woman of the Moose and enjoyed playing cards and bingo....
Audrey Anne (Samuels) Green
Mar 24, 2019
Audrey Anne (Samuels) Green, 82. of Lebanon, passed away on March 24, 2019 at Windham Hospital. She lived most of her life in Coventry and the last 33 years in Lebanon, CT. Audrey enjoyed watching the Yankees and UCONN Basketball. She also loved to crochet, garden, cook and dance to country music. She had a wonderful sense of humor that...
Blanche Noella (Martin) Hart
Mar 24, 2019
Blanche Noella Hart (Martin) passed peacefully from this world on Sunday, March 24, 2019 at the age of 85. She was born and raised in Willimantic, and after marriage lived in Columbia, moving to Chaplin with family after the death of her husband of 25 years, Francis J. Hart. She is survived by one sister, Dorothy Koitzsch of Nashua New...
Jean Paul "Jp" Hart
Mar 21, 2019
Jean Paul ?JP? Hart, 63, of Windham CT, died peacefully surrounded by his friends on Thursday, March 21, 2019. JP was born in Bristol CT, the son of the late George Howard and Pierrette Hart. In 1988 he moved to Willimantic, CT where he was supported by Horizons for 31 years. While living in Willimantic, JP was a member of...
Anna Mae (Potter) Segar
Mar 20, 2019
Anna Mae Segar, 91, of Windham passed away?on Wednesday, March 20, 2019 at home after a short illness.?She was born in Willimantic on June 22, 1927, the daughter of George and Nettie (Moseley) Potter. In 1946, she married Raymond E. Segar and after a short stay in?Rockport Texas while Ray completed his service in the United States Navy, they returned...
William Sears, Jr.
Mar 19, 2019
William (Bill) Sears Jr., 58, of Coventry, passed away suddenly Tuesday, March 19th, 2019. Bill was born August 19th, 1960, in Pittsfield, Ma., the son of William and Dianne Sears of Palm Beach Gardens, Fl. He was an active member of his church and worked as a handyman for many years. He is survived by his parents; sister, Rebecca Sears-St....
Mary E. (Mott) Deptula
Mar 18, 2019
Mary E. ?Grammie? Deptula, 88, of Columbia CT passed away on Monday March 18, 2019. She was born July 4, 1930, the daughter of Arthur and Bernice (Ives)Mott. Mary retired from Windham Hospital working as the secretary for the head of nursing. She was married to Walter "Dep"?the love of her life for 62 years. They loved to travel and...
Carol Lee Hayden
Mar 18, 2019
Carol Lee Hayden, 84, of Willimantic, passed to the heavenly father, Monday, March 18, 2019, surrounded by her loving family and friends, just two days shy of her 85th birthday. She was born in Brooklyn, NY, the daughter of the late William and Doris (Weaver) Hayden. Her life will be fondly remembered by her sister and brother-in-law, Mary and James...
Miguel Reyes
Mar 18, 2019
Miguel Reyes, 68, of Hampton, husband of Patricia (Joly) Reyes, died on March 18, 2019 after a long courageous battle with cancer. He was born on June 6,1950 in Comerio, Puerto Rico. Moving to Connecticut as a teenager, Miguel graduated from O. H. Platt High School in 1969 and bravely served his country during the Vietnam War. He retired from...
Anita (Valente) Eichner
Mar 17, 2019
Anita F. (Valente) Eichner, 87, of Storrs, loving wife of the late Frank Joseph Eichner, passed away Sunday, March 17, 2019, due to complications from pancreatic cancer. She was born in Hartford, CT, the daughter of the late Alphonso and Emilia (Rampellini) Valente. Anita and her family moved to the Storrs area in 1951. Anita was a graduate of Bulkeley...
Hubert B. Asselin
Mar 16, 2019
Hubert B Asselin, 83, passed away peacefully on March 16, 2019 surrounded by his family. He was born in Willimantic CT to Adelard and Rose Aim?e (Hebert) Asselin and was the youngest of eleven children. Bert served in the United States Navy, where he was commended for his outstanding performance during an aircraft crash in 1954. In his later years...
Ruth H. (Melamed) Heller
Mar 15, 2019
Ruth (Ruby) Melamed Heller passed away at age 85 at Douglas Manor in Windham,?CT.?Ruth was born in Brooklyn, NY and graduated Lincoln High School in Brooklyn. After moving to Connecticut she graduated from Eastern Connecticut State University with a BA and MA as an adult student. She then treasured her teaching positions in English at Eastern, as well as local...
Barbara Jean (Peckham) Larson
Mar 13, 2019
Barbara Jean Larson, 68, of Mansfield, passed away on Wednesday, March 13, 2019 after spending her last hours surrounded by her children, family and close friends in the comfort of the home she built with her late husband Carl E. Larson (d. 2017). Barbara was born in Windham, CT on December 27, 1950 to Beatrice (Squires) and Rowland Peckham. Adored...
Barry Lewinstein
Mar 13, 2019
Barry Lewinstein, 68, of Willimantic, CT, died unexpectedly at home on Wednesday, March 13, 2019. Barry graduated from Roger Williams University and made his career at Stop and Shop. He will be remembered by those who loved him for his heart of gold and his sense of humor. Barry was a master of the ?dad joke? and loved to make...
Angela (Lausier) Yakovleff
Mar 13, 2019
?Angela (Angie) Yakovleff, 88, of Willimantic, wife of the late Michael Yakovleff, died peacefully on Wednesday, March 13, 2019 at Marlborough Health and Rehabilitation Center in Marlborough, CT. Born in Keegan, ME to the late Rene and Mattie (Gagnon) Lausier. She grew up in VanBuren, ME, before moving to Connecticut in 1950 where she lived in Willimantic for 69 years....
Tammy Lee (Chicky) Jones
Mar 12, 2019
Tammy Lee (Chicky) Jones, 54, of Canterbury, wife of Marvin Jones, passed away unexpectedly on March 12, 2019 at Backus Hospital with her children and family by her side. She was born in Rockville, CT, the daughter of Raymond and Donna (Tracie) Chicky. Tammy grew up in Coventry, CT, and worked as a CNA for the majority of her life....
Ronald James Tasker
Mar 9, 2019
Ronald James Tasker, 53, of Columbia, Connecticut passed away on Saturday, March 9th, 2019. He was born July 22nd, 1965, the son of Ronald Tasker and Sandra-Lee Tasker (Dollak). Survived by his children Ronald L. Tasker, and Brina M. Tasker, Fianc?e Nell Simon. Predeceased by his siblings Paige Ellen, Tracy Lynn, and Troy Edward. A Memorial Service will take place...
Beverly L. (Winegarden) Booth
Mar 8, 2019
Beverly L. (Winegarden) Booth, 64, of Windham, wife of Charles E. Booth, died Friday March 8, 2019 at Windham Hospital. She was born and raised in London, Ontario, Canada, the daughter of the late David and Hazel (MacPhail) Winegarden. Beverly was a graduate of Sir Adam Beck Collegiate Institute (1972). She majored in plant pathology at the University of Guelph...
