1937 – 2022 Pomfret – Joseph Denis Morissette, known and loved by many as Denny, passed away on July 23, 2022, at the age of 84. He was born in the family farmhouse in Pomfret, CT to Gerard and Marie (Provost) Morissette. Denny was profoundly involved in his community through his commitment to the fire department,… Continue Reading
1953 – 2022 North Grosvenordale – Jeanne Dery, 68, of North Grosvenordale, died Saturday, June 18, 2022, in University of Massachusetts Memorial Hospital. Born in Putnam, CT, she was the daughter of Doris (Roy) Dery and the late Norman Dery. After graduating from Eastern Connecticut State College in 1975, Jeanne worked at the hospital switchboard… Continue Reading
1930-2022 Pomfret Center – Phyllis W. Woodbridge, 91, of Pomfret Connecticut, passed away peacefully April 26, 2022, with her family by her side. She was born to the late Willa and Philip Whitehead on July 3, 1930, in the Lying-In Hospital, now known as the Women’s and Infants Hospital, in Providence and raised in the… Continue Reading
1951 –2022 Pomfret Center – I was born in Annapolis, Maryland in 1951. My dad, Henry A. Burke, and my mom, Kathleen T. Marcella welcomed their first baby girl. I have two younger sisters, Pat and Robin. I was married on August 1, 1970, to Richard D. Morin. We then had Tim, Jill, and Laura… Continue Reading
1947 – 2021 Pomfret Ctr. – Lesa A. (Lawrence) Landry, 74, passed away unexpectedly on Thursday, December 16, 2021 in Day Kimball Hospital. She was the beloved wife of Daniel “Dan” Landry for 28 years. Born in Sturbridge, MA, she was the daughter of the late Edric and Mildred (Carlson) Lawrence. Lesa was the head… Continue Reading
1928-2021 Pomfret Center – Henry S. Woodbridge, Jr. of Pomfret Connecticut, died on December 22, 2021 at the Day Kimball Hospital at the age of 93. He was the loving husband of Phyllis Whitehead Woodbridge. Born in Boston, Massachusetts, he was the son of the late Henry S. Woodbridge, Sr. and the late Dorothy White… Continue Reading
1937 – 2021 Pomfret – Joan (Marrotte) Serwanski-Rice past into the hands of the Lord on Tuesday, December 7, 2021 at her home surrounded by her family. Joan was born on January 31, 1937 in Willimantic, CT, the daughter of Aime and Marie (LaPlante) Marrotte. She worked for Electro Motive Mfg. Co. before she worked… Continue Reading
1926-2021 East Hartford – Nancy S. Morrison passed away peacefully on November 9, 2021 at Hartford Hospital surrounded by her family. She was born in Oak Park, Illinois on April 22, 1926 to George Sutherland and Hazel (Morganweck) Sutherland. Nancy attended Washington College in Maryland and graduated from Eastern Connecticut State College with a degree… Continue Reading
1938 – 2021 Pomfret Center – Robert “Bob” Thomas, 82, of Pomfret, passed away peacefully at home on October 9, 2021. He was the loving husband of Mary L. Thomas (please pray for Mary as she battles COVID). Born in Putnam, Connecticut, he was the son of the late Montcalm and Blanche (Caron) Thomas. Mr…. Continue Reading
1934 – 2021 Putnam – Marie (Mayo) Ramsdell, 87, of Putnam, died Thursday, September 30, 2021. The daughter of the late Louis and Louise (Austin) Mayo, she lived in Pomfret for most of her life. Marie graduated from Putnam High School in 1952 and married Joseph P. Ramsdell Sr. in 1956; he passed in 1994…. Continue Reading
