Ronald J. Desrosiers
Nov 14, 2018
Ronald J, Desrosiers, ?Shorty?, 86, of Willimantic, CT passed away on to eternal life on November 14, 2018 at St. Joseph Living Center, surrounded by his loving family. He was born on November 15, 1931 in Willimantic, CT to the late Leo Joseph and Marie Jeanne (Cote) Desrosiers. Ronald proudly served in the United States Air Force at McQuire Air...
Ira George Young
Nov 13, 2018
Ira G. Young, 76 of Willington, CT passed away on November 13, 2018. He was born in Exeter, NH on November 18,1941. Ira and Joanne (Bernier) were married on June 20,1959 and raised their family in Willington. He leaves behind his wife, Joanne and 4 children, Mark Young of Louisiana, JoLene Csiki and partner Dave of Vermont, Jaciline Harrington and...
Benedict Vytenis Maciuika
Nov 10, 2018
Benedict Vytenis Maciuika, 90, of Storrs, CT, passed away on Saturday, November 10, 2018. Born in Kaunas, Lithuania, on November 16, 1927, he emigrated to the U.S.A. in 1949. A graduate of the Au?ra high school in Kaunas, Benedict also attended Heidelberg University for two years, eventually completing a Ph.D. in political science and international relations at the University of...
Alberta Burgos
Nov 9, 2018
Alberta?Burgos, 78, of Willimantic, Connecticut, passed away on Friday, November 9, 2018, at Douglas Manor in Windham. She was born in Villalba, Puerto Rico, on August 7, 1940, and relocated to Brooklyn, New York where she lived for 28 years before moving to Willimantic, CT. She was a strong woman who was loving, caring and kind to all. She asked...
Michael Bisson
Nov 7, 2018
Michael R Bisson, 60, of Hampton, CT passed away Wednesday, November 7, 2018. He was born in Manchester, CT on November 4, 1958, the son of the late Gerard and Laura (Thibodeau) Bisson. Michael was employed for 38 years in various positions with GKN Aerospace in Manchester, CT. Michael was a loving husband and father who enjoyed wood turning (making...
Helen C. (Youngkin) Cornish
Nov 7, 2018
Helen C. (Youngkin) Cornish was born February 23, 1925 in Nanty Glo, Pennsylvania to the late Grant and Rosa Crawford Younkin. Helen had a passionate feeling for all animals, domesticated and wild, and passed that same empathy on to her children. Over the years she gave a warm, loving home to many homeless cats. Once, she had a sparrow that...
Wasyl Muryn
Nov 6, 2018
Wasyl Muryn, 95, of Willimantic, passed away peacefully on November 6, 2018 at Saint Joseph Living Center. He on born on December 16, 1922 in Poland but lived most of his earlier years in Ukraine. From an early age, and facing many hardships, he became an experienced woodsman and gardener, a passion which he continued into his late 80?s. During...
Nancy Elizabeth Hofmann
Nov 4, 2018
Nancy Elizabeth Hofmann, 85, who moved to Ashford in 2003 to be with her sister Janet, passed away on November 4, 2018. She was born in Pittsburgh on Feb. 6, 1933, to Eugene Leslie and Nellie (Hiester) Hofmann. She loved her family, technology, sports, art and fashion. Nancy?s father worked for the Pennsylvania Railroad Company and the family called many...
Richard Perrin Lange
Nov 4, 2018
On November 4, 2018, Richard ?Dick? Perrin Lange passed away peacefully surrounded by his sister and brother. Dick was 73 years old. Dick was born on May 9, 1945 in Patterson, New Jersey, and was the son of Alfred Carl Lange and Virginia Walden Lange. Dick never married, but was blessed with many friends. He was predeceased by his brother...
Norma "Peg" Pomo
Oct 31, 2018
Norma ?Peg? Pomo, 85, of Colchester, formerly of Preston and Columbia, passed on to eternal life on October 31, 2018 at Harrington Court Healthcare. She was born and raised in Willimantic, the daughter of the late Emil and Daisy (Lincoln) Bernet. Peg always enjoyed living on the water and having her family over for gatherings. She was known for making...
Frederick J. Pogmore
Oct 27, 2018
On October 27, 2018, Frederick ?Ted? Joseph Pogmore passed away peacefully of natural causes at Evergreen Health Care Center, surrounded by family. Ted was 89 years old. Ted was born on October 21, 1929 in Meriden Connecticut, and was a son of the late Frederick F. Pogmore and Anna [Sittnick] Pogmore of Wallingford, Connecticut. Ted is survived by his wife...
Elizabeth "Betty" (Mcgillicuddy) Davoll
Oct 25, 2018
Elizabeth ?Betty? (McGillicuddy) Davoll, 83, of North Windham, wife of the late Wilbert ?Bert? Davoll, died Thursday October 25, at Hartford Hospital. She was born on April 8, 1935 in Willimantic to the late Edwin and Stella McGillicuddy. Betty was the kitchen manager for St. Mary?s and St. Joseph school in Willimantic, CT for many years. Her passion was spending...
Frank Joseph Eichner
Oct 24, 2018
Frank J. Eichner, 90, of Storrs, Connecticut, loving husband of Anita F. (Valente) Eichner, passed away on October 24, 2018, due to complications from pneumonia. He was born on October 25, 1927 in Stafford Springs, Connecticut. He was the son of Joseph Sr. and Rose (Ruschak) Eichner. He served in the U.S. Army having been stationed both in Japan and...
Francisco Delgado Jr.
Oct 24, 2018
Francisco Delgado Jr, 63, of Willimantic, died on October 24, 2018. Francisco had a passion for salsa music and was a professional conga and bongo player. He leaves behind his loving siblings: brothers Tere, Tony, Manny, and Edwin, and sisters Evelyn and Ana. Francisco was predeceased by his parents and his twin brother, Freddy Delgado. There are no calling hours....
Christine Lee Puchel
Oct 23, 2018
Christine Lee Puchel, 74, of Ashford, loving mother, sister, mentor, and educator, died on Thursday, October 23, 2018. She was born on May 25, 1944 to the late John and Edith (Robida) Puchel. A proud University of Connecticut graduate with majors in Chemical Engineering and Physical Science, Chris had a life-long love affair with learning. She also took extreme pride...
Santos Junior Mendez
Oct 22, 2018
Santos Junior Mendez, 48, of Willimantic, CT passed away on Monday, October 22nd, 2018. He was born May 26th, 1970, the son of Santos Mendez and Felicita Jimenez. Santos's family will receive relatives and friends on Saturday, October 27th, 2018 from 10:00 am to 12:00 pm at Potter Funeral Home 456 Jackson St. Willimantic, CT 06226 followed by burial at...
Daena Bailey Parmenter
Oct 21, 2018
On Sunday, October 21st, our precious daughter, Daena Bailey Parmenter earned her heavenly wings, and is now in the arms of Our Loving God. Daena was born in Boston, MA. August 9th, 2001 and spent her life in Columbia, CT. with her parents, sister, cat, and fish. She graduated 8th grade from Horace W. Porter School and was currently attending...
Ellen Anne (Johnson) Gustafson
Oct 20, 2018
Ellen A. Gustafson passed away peacefully on Saturday October 20, 2018 surrounded by family members. Born February 10, 1965, Ellen grew up in southeastern Massachusetts, graduated Whitman-Hanson High School in 1983, married Curt Gustafson in 1990 and moved to North Windham in 1991 where she made her home and raised her family. Ellen pursued several interests throughout her professional career,...
Raymond Dow Mckean
Oct 19, 2018
Raymond Dow McKean, 86, of North Windham passed away peacefully on October 19, 2018. He was born in Woodsville, NH to the late Charles and Dorothy (Tuxbury) McKean. Ray met Chiyoko, his wife of 54 years, in Iwakuni, Japan, where he was stationed while serving in the United States Marine Corps. Ray ran his own business, McKean?s Mobile Home Service...
Lawrence J. Montgomery
Oct 19, 2018
Lawrence ?Larry? Joseph Montgomery Sr., 86, of Lebanon, devoted husband, father, grandfather, and great-grandfather, passed away on October 19, 2018 after a 10 year battle with Alzheimer?s disease. Larry was a first generation Irish American, born at home in New Haven, CT to Ellen ?Nellie? McKenna Montgomery (Castlemaine, County Kerry) and Alexander Montgomery (Howth, County Dublin). He was one of...
