Mrs Lorraine M. Ledoux
Feb 12, 2019
Northfield Mrs. Lorraine M. (Gelinas) Ledoux, 83, passed away peacefully on Tuesday morning, February 12, at Masonicare in Wallingford. She was the wife of Paul B. Ledoux. Mrs. Ledoux was born March 20, 1935 in South Norwalk. She retired from the Homet Co. in Winsted and loved going on long rides and traveling with Paul to Pennsylvania, Maine and Canada....
Andrew F. Desrochers
Feb 10, 2019
Thomaston Andrew F. Desrochers, 95, of Thomaston, passed away peacefully at his daughter and son-in-law, Therese and Stephen Alexsons farm on Sunday morning, Feb. 10. Andy was born to the late Clara and Ernest Desrochers. His proudest accomplishment was the family he built with his wife of 73 years, Mildred, which included 12 children; 18 grandchildren; 13 great-grandchildren; and one...
Barbara L. Lafreniere
Feb 10, 2019
Thomaston Barbara Lea (Wolinski) LaFreniere, 74, of Thomaston, passed away peacefully on Sunday, February 10, 2019 after battling a long illness. She was the beloved wife of 44 years to Mr. Gilles LaFreniere. Barbara was born on July 8, 1944 in Waterbury, daughter of the late F. M. Wolinski and Calista Wolinski. Barbara was a graduate of St. Francis Nursing...
Kazimir P. Skrzypiec
Feb 1, 2019
Terryville Kazimir Paul Skrzypiec, 89, passed away on February 1, 2019. He was the husband of Catherine Helena (Hunyadi) Skrzypiec. Paul was born in Torrington on March 4, 1929 to Adam and Eva Skrzypiec. He served his country proudly in the U.S. Army during the Korean War. He worked at Plume Atwood as a millwright, and was on the Thomaston...
Mr Lawrence F. Duffany Sr.
Jan 27, 2019
Thomaston Mr. Lawrence F. Duffany, Sr, 79, passed away on Sunday evening, January 27, at his home. He was the husband of Marilyn (Tash) Duffany. Larry was born March 22, 1939 in Torrington, son of the late Lawrence F. and Ruth (Maine) Duffany. Raised in Thomaston, he had attended local schools and was a graduate of Thomaston High School, class...
Mrs Jeannine C. Royer
Jan 23, 2019
Thomaston Mrs. Jeannine C. (Cote) Royer, 86, passed away on Wednesday, January 23, at Valerie Manor in Torrington after a long battle with Alzheimers. She was the widow of Ernest N. Royer. Mrs. Royer was born August 1, 1932 in Beaumont, Quebec, Canada, daughter of the late Louis Emile and Marie Reine (Fortin) Cote. Jean was known by everyone as...
Mrs Olive J. Duffy
Jan 10, 2019
Thomaston Mrs. Olive J. (Smalley) Duffy, 90, passed away on Thursday evening, January 10, at the Waterbury Hospital. She was the widow of Lester C. Duffy, Sr. Olive was born June 24, 1928 in Bantam, daughter of the late George and Caroline (Katon) Smalley. She will be remembered for her love of gardening and bingo; she was involved for many...
Robert Russell Rockhill
Dec 30, 2018
Thomaston Robert R. Rockhill, Sr., 84, passed away on December 30, 2018. He was the husband of Edith (Scatena) Rockhill of 64 years. Robert was born in Waterbury on December 25, 1934 to the late Lawrence and Martha (Fleck) Rockhill. He proudly served his country in the U.S. Army. He worked as an eyelet tool and die maker retiring from...
Virginia Meehan
Dec 11, 2018
Thomaston Virginia Meehan, 91, passed away on Tuesday, December 11, 2018. She was the wife of the late Vincent Meehan. Virginia was born in Pawtucket, RI, daughter of Frank and Grace (McKenna) Farrell. She was a CNA at Watertown Convalarium for over 35 years. Virginia is survived by her sons, Dennis Duffany, and his wife, Michelle; and Daniel Duffany; her...
Robert W. Magdziarz
Dec 9, 2018
Thomaston Robert W. Magdziarz, 85, of Thomaston, passed away on Sunday, December 9, 2018 at Rose Haven in Litchfield. Robert, a lifelong resident of Thomaston was born on July 14, 1933. He was a graduate of Thomaston High School and served honorably in the United States Army during the Korean Conflict. Robert was very involved and interested in Thomaston History...
Sadie Scheppard
Dec 8, 2018
Thomaston Sadie E. (Newton) Scheppard, 97, of Thomaston, passed away Saturday, December 8, 2018 at Litchfield Woods in Torrington. She was the loving wife of the late Stuart Scheppard for fifty-four years. Sadie was born on July 8, 1921 in Maribel, NC, daughter of the late James and Sadie (Lincoln) Newton. Sadie was a graduate of Stonewall High School in...
Paul F. Szymanski
Dec 4, 2018
Thomaston Paul F. Szymanski, 74, of Thomaston, passed away December 4, 2018 while walking in the woods with his dog Patty by his side. He was the loving husband of Judy (Ames) Szymanski. Paul was born on November 17, 1944 in Waterbury, son of the late Dr. Frank J. and Helen (Jascorowski) Szymanski. Paul worked for the Connecticut Department of...
Mrs Lucille A. Houseknecht
Nov 29, 2018
Thomaston Mrs. Lucille A. (Rossi) Houseknecht, 87, passed away on Thursday, November 29, at her home surrounded by her children and grandchildren. She was the widow of Raymond V. Houseknecht. Lucille was born September 11, 1931 in Waterbury, daughter of the late Nicholas and Concetta (Ditillo) Rossi. Raised in Waterbury she was a graduate of Saints Peter and Paul Grammar...
Paul S. Iovine
Nov 27, 2018
Baltic Mr. Paul S. Iovine, 57, of Baltic, passed away on November 27, 2018 at this home. Paul was born on February 2, 1961 in Brooklyn, NY, son of the late Anthony J. Iovine, Sr., and Elaine (Mactutis) Iovine of Torrington. Paul enjoyed the casino, music, and traveling. He also loved spending time with his family. Paul was an avid...
William Douglas Hoyt
Nov 21, 2018
Ellington Mr. William (Bill) Douglas Hoyt, 61, of Ellington, left us unexpectedly on November 21, 2018. Bill was born on April 6, 1957 in Waterbury, son of Janet (MacLean) Hoyt and the late Bernard C. Hoyt. Growing up in Thomaston, Bill was a graduate of Thomaston High School, Class of 1975. He went on to earn his BS in Electrical...
Ronald J. Lapointe
Nov 17, 2018
Thomaston Ronald J. LaPointe, 70, of Thomaston, passed away at home on November 17, 2018. He was the loving husband of Pamela (Desrochers) LaPointe. Ronald was born on December 18, 1947 in Hartford, son of the late Raymond J. and Lorraine Y. (St. Germain) LaPointe. Ronald was a graduate of Northwest Catholic High School in West Hartford and Boston College....
Mrs Martha H. Williams
Nov 7, 2018
Harwinton Mrs. Martha (Haddon) Williams, 87, passed away on Wednesday morning, November 7, at Valerie Manor in Torrington. She was the widow of Robert L. Williams, Sr. Martha was born in Plymouth on June 22, 1931, daughter of the late Percy and Eva (Lord) Haddon who had immigrated to Thomaston form Deer Island, New Brunswick, Canada in the 1920s. Raised...
Jeanne D'Arc Cyr
Oct 26, 2018
Loving wife, mother, grandmother and godmother Thomaston Mrs. Jeanne DArc (Ouellette) Cyr, 97, entered eternal rest on Friday, October 26, 2018 at Beacon Brook Health Center, Naugatuck. Jeanne was born on May 15, 1921 in Frenchville, Maine to the late Joseph and Glorieuse Ouellette. She grew up on the family farm in the house her grandfather, Numa LaChance built. There...
Jacqueline Chapman
Oct 23, 2018
Morris Jacqueline (Lavigne) Chapman, 92, passed away peacefully in her Morris, CT home on the morning of October 23rd. Born in Manchester, NH in April of 1926, Jackie was the daughter of William Lavigne and Antoinette (Hebert) Lavigne. She is predeceased by her husband, Russell Chapman Jr., and sons Russell Chapman III and David Chapman. She leaves behind a daughter,...
Ms Anne Marie Sipkowski
Oct 21, 2018
Thomaston-Anne Marie Sipkowski, 56, passed away on Sunday, October 21 at the Charlotte Hungerford Hospital in Torrington. Anne was born March 24, 1962, in Waterbury, daughter of the late Alphonse and Barbara (Bouley) Sipkowski. Raised in Thomaston, Anne attended local schools and was a graduate of Thomaston High School, Class of 1980. She had been employed at Plymouth Spring, Bristol...