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Bernard 'Dick' Prescott

Bernard 'Dick' Prescott

Mar 21, 2012

WOLCOTT ~ Bernard "Dick" Prescott, Jr., 87, of Wolcott passed away on Wednesday, March 21, 2012 at the Vitas Unit at St. Marys Hospital surrounded by his family. He was the husband of Theresa (Doyon) Prescott. Dick was born April 16, 1924 in Boston, MA, son of the late Bernard and Mary (MacDonald) Prescott, Sr. He was a decorated WWII...

Richard 'Dick' Lyons

Richard 'Dick' Lyons

Mar 21, 2012

WOLCOTT ~ Richard "Dick" Lyons, 72, of Quincy, MA passed away on Wednesday, March 21, 2012 at Wolcott View Manor, Health & Rehabilitation surrounded by his family. He was the loving husband of Joanne (Shields) Lyons. Dick was born February 5, 1940 in Weymouth, MA, son of the late John M. and Mabel (Jellow) Lyons. He served with the U.S....

Robert J. Holmes

Robert J. Holmes

Mar 15, 2012

WOLCOTT ~ Robert J. Holmes, 92, passed away March 15, 2012 at Waterbury Hospital following a brief illness. His beloved wife of 68 years, Margaret (Currie) Holmes, predeceased him in November, 2010. "Bob" was born in Waterbury on December 10, 1919 to the late John W. and Emma (Browne) Holmes. He grew up in the Mill Plain section of the...

Dorothy M. Moore

Dorothy M. Moore

Mar 9, 2012

Wolcott - Mrs. Dorothy M. (Miller) Moore of Woodtick Road passed after a long illness on March 9, 2012. Dorothy was born in Greensboro, North Carolina on June 5, 1924 to the late Haywood and Mable Miller and was the widow of Frank Moore. Dorothy worked for 20 years for the City of Waterbury as a School Teacher at both...

Helen Clarke

Helen Clarke

Mar 6, 2012

WOLCOTT ~ Helen (Zanavich) Clarke, formerly of Wolcott passed away on Tuesday, March 6, 2012 at Aurora Senior Living of Bucks Hill. She was the widow of Albert Clarke. Mrs. Clarke was born in Watertown, daughter of the late Joseph and Barbara (Quesilitis) Zanavich. She enjoyed sketching and being a homemaker. She leaves her daughter, Kimberly Babcock and her husband,...

Michael F. Miller

Michael F. Miller

Mar 3, 2012

Michael F. Miller Michael F. Miller, 48, of Robincrest Dr., passed away suddenly, Saturday March 3, 2012. Mike was born on May 18, 1963 in Fairfield. He was the son to Annmarie (Jackson) Clement of Waterbury and the late Ernest B. Miller Michael attended Cheshire High and played football for the Rams while in school. He was such a fan...

Richard Rockhill

Richard Rockhill

Mar 3, 2012

WATERBURY ~ Richard Rockhill, 68 of Waterbury passed away on Saturday, March 3, 2012 at Danbury Hospital. He was the widower of Mary (Violette) Rockhill. Richard was born August 28, 1943 in Waterbury, son of the late Ernest and Florence (Leary) Rockhill. He retired in 2009 from the Wolcott Board of Education after 30 years of service. Richard made and...

Robert D. Saunders

Robert D. Saunders

Mar 1, 2012

WOLCOTT ~Robert D. Saunders, 71, of Hillcrest Dr. passed away on March 1, 2012 after a short illness. He was the beloved husband of Linda (Lombardo) Saunders. Robert was born June 23, 1940 in Waterbury, son of the late Leon and Grace (Greco) Saunders Sr. He was a veteran of Viet Nam era, serving with the U.S. Army. He worked...

Mantrell L. Gibbs Jr.

Mantrell L. Gibbs Jr.

Feb 29, 2012

Baby Mantrell L. Gibbs Jr. was called home to be an angel on February 29, 2012. He was survived by his parents Corretta and Mantrell L. Gibbs Sr. He is also survived by a sister, Ashley Small of Waterbury, a maternal grandmother, Bridget Small of Meriden, his paternal grandparents, Patricia Gibbs and James Q. Dancy Jr. of Waterbury and by...

Doris Nihan

Doris Nihan

Feb 28, 2012

SOUTHINGTON ~ Doris (Evon) Nihan, 86 passed away surrounded by family members at the Southington Care Center on Tuesday, February 28, 2012. Born January 21, 1926 in Waterbury to the late Napoleon and Emma Evon, Doris is survived by six children, Donna Nihan Foucaud and her husband, James D., Bernard Nihan and his wife, Ella, Dan Nihan and Jean Smith,...

Peter Alan Lamontagne

Peter Alan Lamontagne

Feb 23, 2012

WOLCOTT ~ Peter Alan Lamontagne, 55, of Wolcott passed away on Thursday, February 23, 2012 at St. Marys Hospital. He was the husband of Marion Bullis-Lamontagne. Pete was born June 20, 1956 in Waterbury, son of Irene (Carpentier) and the late Joseph G. Lamontagne. He retired from Loehmann-Blasius after many years of service. Pete enjoyed all outside activities, including camping,...

Floyd Hillman

Floyd Hillman

Feb 22, 2012

WOLCOTT ~ Floyd Hillman, 69, of Wolcott died peacefully on Feb 22, 2012 at Wolcott View Manor after a brief illness. Floyd was born Oct 12, 1942 in New Haven, son of the late George and Mary (Ciaburro) Hillman. He was married in 1973 and moved to Wolcott where he was a volunteer firefighter at Company # 3 for many...

George E. Nolan

George E. Nolan

Feb 22, 2012

WOLCOTT ~ George E. Nolan, 80, of Wolcott passed away on Wednesday, February 22, 2012 at the Vitas Unit at St. Marys Hospital. He was the former husband of the late Pauleen (Landry) Nolan. George was born January 26, 1932 in Ft. Kent, Me, son of the late Mabel Nolan. He was a U.S. veteran of the Korean War serving...

Roland Leblanc

Roland Leblanc

Feb 20, 2012

WATERBURY ~ Roland LeBlanc, 86, of Waterbury passed away on Sunday, February 19, 2012 at St. Marys Hospital. He was the husband of Rita (Forest) LeBlanc. Roland was born February 8, 1926 in Van Buren, ME, son of the late Vital and Laura (Lausier) LeBlanc. He was a veteran of WWII serving with the U.S. Marine Corps and was a...

Mary Akers

Mary Akers

Feb 19, 2012

WOLCOTT ~ Mrs. Mary (Collier) Akers, 75, of Wolcott passed away on Sunday, February 19, 2012 at the Village Green of Bristol in Forestville. She was the wife of John Akers. Mary was born January 1, 1937 in Big Stone Gap, VA, daughter of the late Otis and Hazel (Moore) Collier. She enjoyed her flower garden, fishing, and bingo, but...

Cecile A. Brier

Cecile A. Brier

Feb 15, 2012

WATERBURY ~ Mrs. Cecile A. (Labrie) Brier, 97, died in Waterbury at St. Marys Hospital on February 15, 2012. Cecile, wife of the late Lionel Brier, was born October 19, 1914 in Domar, Kansas, the 11th child of Peter and Alexina (Breault) Labrie. Cecile was married in Swanton, VT to Lionel in 1935 where she lived until moving to Middlebury...

Beatrice M. Ricard

Beatrice M. Ricard

Feb 12, 2012

MRS. BEATRICE M. RICARD PARISHIONER OF ST. PIUS X CHURCH WOLCOTT ~ Mrs. Beatrice M. (Smart) Ricard, 84 of Wolcott passed away at her home on Sunday, February 12, 2012. She was the wife of Wilfred "Ricky" Ricard. Mrs. Ricard was born February 4, 1928 in Waterbury, daughter of the late Edmond and Rella (Pelletier) Smart. She retired from the...

Daniel T. Driscoll

Daniel T. Driscoll

Feb 10, 2012

WOLCOTT- Daniel T. Driscoll II, 87, of Wolcott passed away on Friday, February 10th at Wolcott View Manor. He was married to the late Patricia (Lezotte) Driscoll for 55 years. Daniel was born January 6,1925 in Waterbury, son of the late Lucy (Foley) and Daniel T. Driscoll. He served in the U.S. Navy as a Pharmacists Mate, First Class during...

Albina Bernier

Albina Bernier

Feb 10, 2012

MRS. ALBINA BERNIER Longtime Member of the Ladies of St. Anne WATERBURY ~ Mrs. Albina (Labrie) Bernier, 94, died at home on Friday, February 10, 2012 surrounded by her loving family. Albina, wife of the late Joseph F. Bernier, was born January 22, 1918 in Highgate, VT, the 14th child of Peter and Alexina (Breault) Labrie. Albina was married in...

Henry Paul Caron

Henry Paul Caron

Feb 9, 2012

MR. HENRY "PAUL" CARON, SR. AMATEUR VIDEO PHOTOGRAPHER WATERBURY ~ Mr. Henry "Paul" Caron, Sr., 80, of Waterbury, passed away on Thursday, February 9, 2012 at Midstate Hospital. He was the husband of Lorraine (Ferland) Caron. "Paul" was born June 24, 1931 in Waterbury, son of the late Joseph and Marie (Deshaies) Caron. He retired in 1994 from Lewis Engineering/Colt...

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