Eva Marie Tangari
Mar 15, 2018
Eva Marie Tangari, age 96, passed peacefully surrounded by family on Thursday, March 15, 2018, at Windham Hospital in Willimantic, CT. Daughter and one of three children of the late Paul and Alma Belanger of Willimantic. She was predeceased by her brother Lionel. Eva worked many years as a popular waitress at the well-known Lindy?s Restaurant in Willimantic and in...
Thomas M. Griffith Sr.
Mar 14, 2018
Thomas Martin Griffith, 85, of Willimantic, Connecticut passed away peacefully on Wednesday, March 14, 2018. Born in Plymouth, Massachusetts on September 9, 1932, he was the son of the late Charles and Florence (St. Pierre) Griffith. Tom retired from Pratt & Whitney in East Hartford after 35 years of service in April of 1994. He was a veteran of the...
Theresa M. (Rondeau) Desrosiers
Mar 14, 2018
Theresa Marie (Rondeau) Desrosiers, 87, of Mansfield, CT was granted her Angel Wings on March 14, 2018. Her final days were spent surrounded by her loving family. Theresa was born on October 29, 1930 in Willimantic, CT to Alfred and Marie Rose (Breault) Rondeau. Theresa is survived by five sons, Leo A. Desrosiers of Manchester, CT, Richard P. Desrosiers of...
Henry T. Monast
Mar 13, 2018
Henry Theodore Monast Jr, 88 of Willimantic, died March 13, 2018 at Windham Hospital. He was born November 3,1929 in Willimantic. The son of the late Theodore and Sophie (Duda) Monast. Henry lived in Willimantic most of his life, he attended St Joseph School and Windham High School class of 1948. Henry also attended the University of Connecticut in Storrs....
Rachel Ann Bombria
Mar 12, 2018
Rachel Ann Bombria, 31, of Willimantic, CT passed away unexpectedly on March 12, 2018. She was born in Norwich on March 12, 1987 to Marlene Bombria and William Morrissette Jr. and was raised in Willimantic. Rachel graduated from Windham Technical High School where she studied culinary arts. She was later employed by the University of Connecticut as a chef. Rachel...
Joseph Paul Christadore Jr.
Mar 11, 2018
Joseph Paul Christadore Jr, 78, of Hampton, died peacefully at home after a long battle of Parkinson?s Disease with Lewy Body Dementia. Born and raised in Willimantic on September 7, 1939 to the late Joseph Sr. and Cecelia Christadore. After graduating Windham High School, he joined the army for four years and served as an MP. Joseph then went to...
George Rawitscher
Mar 10, 2018
George Rawitscher passed away March 10, 2018, born in Freiburg, Germany on Feb. 27th 1928 to his father Felix and mother Charlotte Oberlander. In 1934 his father of jewish origin, brought his family from Freiburg to Brazil to escape the Nazis, and founded the Botany Department at the U. Sao Paulo. As a youth George knew he was born to...
Betty M. (Mccombs) Deboer
Mar 8, 2018
Betty (McCombs) DeBoer, 86, of Mansfield Center, died on Thursday March 8, 2018 at her home after a brave fight with cancer, a fight she chose to wage at home in the company of her family and friends. She was born on June 28, 1931, in Greenwood, SC, to the late Charles E. and Ruby (Davis) McCombs. Betty married L....
Betty-Jane (Ashton) Udal
Mar 5, 2018
Betty-Jane Udal, 87, died on Monday, March 5, 2018, at home in Willimantic, surrounded by her loving son Keith, daughter-in-law Linda, and friend Colleen Shashok. Betty-Jane was born on May 19, 1930 in Willimantic, CT to the late Arthur Vincent and Grace (Howlett) Ashton. One of six children, Betty-Jane was called home to her beloved brothers and sisters Pearl Herringer,...
Robin Diane (Gardiner) Gooch
Mar 3, 2018
Robin Diane (Gardiner) Gooch, age 62, of Coventry passed from this life into the next on March 3, 2018. She was born in Willimantic, CT on September 18, 1955 to Robert and Dianna Gardiner. Robin was raised in Storrs, CT, and graduated from E. O. Smith High School in 1973, where she met David, her husband of 38 years. After...
John Narcis Moffitt Sr.
Mar 2, 2018
John Moffitt Sr. (Johnny?s Repair) served Windham and Tolland Counties for over 30 years. John passed away peacefully at home surrounded by his loving family. He was born in Willimantic, CT to the late Arthur and Beatrice Moffitt. Along with his parents, John is pre- deceased by his wife, Margaret Moffitt; sisters, Mary, Patty and Anne. He is survived by...
Michael Clark Merriam
Feb 27, 2018
Michael Clark Merriam, 72, who resided in Coventry, CT all his life, passed away Monday, February 27, 2018. He was born in Manchester, CT to the late Winthrop and Prall Bacon Merriam. Michael had a dream of building a log cabin, that dream was fulfilled in 1978. Years later he also purchased his family home where he resided until his...
Sylvie L. (Favre) Burns
Feb 27, 2018
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Phyllis Rodman
Feb 26, 2018
Phyllis E. Rodman, 90, of Willimantic passed away February 26, 2018 at Hartford Hospital. She was born June 2, 1927 in Cranston, RI to the late Ernest and Elsie Hanwell. Phyllis owned and operated the Sheepskin Shop in Willimantic for many years. She also enjoyed knitting and being outdoors. Phyllis is survived by daughters, Susan Wolfe and husband Valentine of...
Honor E Sullivan
Feb 25, 2018
Honor Elizabeth Sullivan, 90, of Leeds, MA formerly of Taftville, CT and Holland, MA passed away on Sunday, February 25, 2018. Born November 6, 1927 in Hamden, CT to the late William J. and Agnes (Lamb) Sullivan, Honor was the third of seven children. Honor attended Hamden Schools, Larson Junior College and graduated with a Master's Degree from the University...
Jonathan A. Robertson
Feb 24, 2018
Jonathan Robertson, 58, of Willington, CT passed away February 24, 2018. He was born September 3, 1959 to George and Elizabeth Robertson. Jonathan attended Windham Tech. He was a wonderful mechanic that worked on cars for friends and family. He is survived by his mother Elizabeth Robertson of Willington, CT; his daughter Tabitha Konsitzke and husband Justin of Wisconsin, his...
Barbara (Dodd) Protheroe
Feb 22, 2018
Barbara Anne Dodd Protheroe, 90, of Brooklyn CT, formerly of Ashford CT, passed away peacefully on Thursday, February 22, 2018 in Putnam CT. Born in South Hampton NY, on February 8, 1928, Barbara was the youngest of seven children of the late Phillip Harrison and Bertha Lawrence (Hitchcock) Dodd. Barbara spent her early years on Long Island, NY prior to...
Raymond Bugbee
Feb 22, 2018
Raymond Stead Bugbee, 59, of Lebanon, passed away Thursday February 22, 2018 at his home after his battle with cancer. He was born April 1, 1958 in Willimantic CT, the son of the late Russell and Catherine (Stead) Bugbee. Ray was a quiet man who enjoyed his days at his lake home, hosting cookouts, and boating. He was an avid...
