1943-2018 Pomfret Center – Florence Z. Surprise, 75, of Youngs Rd., died Saturday, July 14, 2018, in William W. Backus Hospital. She was the loving wife of Frank W. Surprise, Jr. of 58 years. Born in Putnam, she was the daughter of the late Burton and Florence (Latour) Wilson. Florence was a spinner, employed by… Continue Reading
1963 – 2018 STERLING – Roland Deslauriers, 54, formerly of Sterling, passed on May 23, 2018. He was born in Putnam on June 27, 1963 to the late Richard and Dolores (Houle) DesLauriers. Roland was a caring soul who would not hesitate to lift a hand to those who were in need. Roland was a… Continue Reading
1988 – 2017 Sterling– Miranda Lyn St. Jean, 28, of Porter Pond Rd., died Wednesday afternoon, October 11, 2017 surrounded by people who loved her at Wm. W. Backus Hospital. Born in Putnam, she was the daughter of Judy A. (Sharpe) Chauvette of Coventry, R.I. and Timothy R. St. Jean of Killingly. Miranda was an… Continue Reading
Putnam – Carolyn (Emerson) Watson, 64, of Sabin St., died Thursday, April 9, 2015 in UMass Hospital with her family by her side. She was the loving fiancé of Henry Davis. Born in Putnam, she was the daughter of the late Henry A. and Ellen M. (Perrotta) Emerson. Mrs. Watson worked for over twenty years… Continue Reading
STERLING – Dorothy R. Battey, 61, passed away on Wednesday, February 4, 2015 surrounded by her loving family. Dorothy was the daughter of the late Evangeline Maurice and George Palmer II. She is survived by her beloved husband, Robert B. Battey and her children Charlene Palmer, Tina Battey, Robert W. Battey and Jennifer Battey along… Continue Reading
1924 – 2014 Danielson – Doris E. “Dutchie” (Simpson) Skala, 89, formerly of Maple Court, and Massachusetts, died Friday, March 7, 2014, in the Pierce Memorial Baptist Home in Brooklyn, CT. She is the loving wife of the late Robert E. Skala. Born in Franklin, MA, she was the daughter of the late Lewis and… Continue Reading
1951 – 2012 Dudley, MA – Michael F. Lamontagne, 61, of Hayden Pond Rd., died Sunday, December 2, 2012 in UMass Hospital in Worcester, MA. Born in Southbridge, MA, he was the son of the late Armand T. Lamontagne, Sr. and Rita (Denno) Lamontagne. Mr. Lamontagne worked as a maintenance man for Webster Spring and… Continue Reading
1952 – 2012 Thompson, CT – Arthur R. Johnson, Sr., 59, of Thompson Road, passed away on Wednesday, April 18, 2012 in his home. Born in Thompson, CT, he was the son of the late Edgar and Florence (Jordan) Johnson. Arthur worked as an industrial engineer for Johnson Corrugated Corporation for 35 years before retiring…. Continue Reading
1947 – 2011 Brooklyn – Robert A. Blankenship, 63, of Wauregan Rd., died Tuesday, March 22, 2011, in Rhode Island Hospital. He was the loving husband of Jean (Leroux) Blankenship for 30 years. Born in Norwich, he was the son of the late Sterling and Amelia (Tetreault) Blankenship. Robert began his banking career with the… Continue Reading
Robert G. Langlois 1942 – 2010 Sterling – Robert G. Langlois, 67, of Sawmill Hill Road, died Tuesday, May 18, 2010, in his home. He was the loving husband of Cynthia R. (Cusson) Langlois. Born in West Thompson, he was the son of the late Arthur F. and Rita (Dumas) Langlois Mr. Langlois worked as… Continue Reading
