1966 ~ 2021 Griswold – Richard L. Dzurenka, Jr., 55, of Nowakowski Rd, died Tuesday September 21, 2021, at home. Born in Harrison Township, MI, he was the son of the late Richard L. and Irene Rita (Bridschge) Dzurenka, Sr. Mr. Dzurenka worked as a self-employed landscaper. He enjoyed fishing, go-cart racing and NASCAR. But,… Continue Reading
1935 – 2021 Pomfret – Gail (Sutherlund) McElroy, 85, of Blossom Dr., passed away unexpectedly on Thursday, January 14, 2021, at Day Kimball Hospital. She was the beloved wife of the late Robert McElroy for 59 years until his passing in 2014. Born in W. Roxbury, MA, she was the daughter of the late John… Continue Reading
1947 – 2021 Putnam – Theresa (Sponcey) Desmarais, 73, of Putnam, passed away Saturday, September 18, 2021. Born in Putnam, she was the daughter of the late Alferie and Rena (Morin) Sponcey. She was a graduate of Putnam Catholic Academy in 1965. An avid gardener, she was an active member of the Woodstock Garden Club… Continue Reading
1933 – 2021 Putnam – Dorothy (Lemoine) Trama, 88, of Putnam, passed away peacefully Friday, September 17, 2021, at home, surrounded by family. She was the loving wife of Peter Trama for 67 years. Born in Norwich, CT, she was the daughter of the late Leo and Florida (Raymond) Lemoine. Mrs. Trama worked for Putnam… Continue Reading
1935 – 2021 Sandwich, MA – Theodore Vriga, 86, of Lady Slipper Lane, passed away on Monday, September 13, 2021, at Royal Nursing Center in Falmouth, MA. Born in Thompson, CT he was the son of the late Thimia and Dumnica (Vanghele) Vriga. Teddy was drafted by the Boston Red Sox in 1954 and played… Continue Reading
1961 – 2021 Brooklyn – Brenda S. Blackburn, 60, of Dawn Ln., passed away on Sunday, September 12, 2021, at her home. Born in Norwich, CT, she was the daughter of Prescott and Catherine (Jodoin) Bousquet. Brenda worked as a C.N.A. She enjoyed skiing, horseback riding, motorcycle riding, and taking care of her plants. Relatives… Continue Reading
1943 – 2021 N. Grosvenordale – Raymond H. Brouillette, 77, passed September 6, 2021. He was predeceased by the love of his life, Ruth (LaPorte) Brouillette. They were married for nearly 35 years. Born in Woonsocket, RI, he was the son of the late Raymond & Loretta (Calvey) Brouillette. Ray retired in 2008 from his… Continue Reading
1946 – 2021 Port St. Lucie, FL – Susan T. (Bacon) LeBeau, 74, of Port Saint Lucie, formerly of Riverside Dr., in N. Grosvenordale, CT, died unexpectedly Sunday, September 5, 2021, at Lawnwood Regional Medical Center. Beloved wife of the late Kenneth LeBeau. Born in Webster, Massachusetts, she was the daughter of the late Roland and… Continue Reading
1950 – 2021 Dayville – Linda (Deotte) Phaneuf, 71, of Ballouville Rd., passed away on Tuesday, September 7, 2021, in her home surrounded by her family. She was united in marriage on September 20, 1969, in St. Ann Church to Richard G. Phaneuf. Born in Putnam, she was the daughter of the late Clifford and… Continue Reading
1938 – 2021 Quinebaug – Francis T. Andrzejewski, 82, of Highland Dr., passed away at Day Kimball Hospital. He was lovingly united in marriage to Mathilda (Boutin) Andrzejewski on August 4, 1962. Born in Webster, MA, he was the son of the late Stanley and Jeannette (Barrette) Andrzejewski. Mr. Andrzejewski worked as a truck driver… Continue Reading
