1931 – 2021 Quinebaug – Donald J. McGee, 89, of Charlene D. Quinebaug, CT., passed away peacefully at the Matulaitis Nursing Home on Tuesday, January 19, 2021. He was the loving husband of the late Claire (Guerin) McGee. Born in Putnam, he was the son of the late Thomas and Leola (Berthiume) McGee. Donald was… Continue Reading
1944 – 2021 Woodstock – Mauno Antero Petajasoja (Oja) On January 12, 2021, Mauno Antero Petajasoja, loving husband of Paula C. Petajasoja (Cozzens) for fifty-six years, passed away while at Day Kimball Hospital. Mauno lived well! Although he was diagnosed with cancer, he continued working on his projects and reinventing machinery until he no longer… Continue Reading
July 23, 1935- December 25, 2020 Shirley Rapose, 85, formerly of Woodstock, passed away on Friday, December 25, 2020 at Day Kimball Hospital from complications of COVID-19. Born on July 23, 1935 in Putnam, she was the daughter of the late Raymond C. and Abbie L. (Easterbrook) Williams. She was a 1953 graduate of Woodstock… Continue Reading
1934 – 2020 Woodstock – William J. “Bill” Perron, 86, of Pulpit Rock passed away on Wednesday, December 23, 2020, surrounded by his loving family at Day Kimball Hospital. He was the loving husband of Joan (Morgado) Perron, who he married in 1956. In 1973 both Joan and Bill moved to Woodstock, CT., where their… Continue Reading
1920 – 2020 Putnam – Johanna M. Lada, 100, formerly of Perry St.., died Monday, December 14, 2020, at Westview Healthcare Center. Born in N. Grosvenordale, she was the daughter of the late Anthony and Josephine (Taberski) Lada. Johanna was a proud WWII Army veteran serving with the Company A 9th battalion. Ms. Lada worked… Continue Reading
1930 – 2020 Putnam – Richard “Dick” A. Bernier, 90, of Richmond Rd., died Wednesday evening, November 11, 2020 at his home. For sixty-two years, he was the loving husband of Claire (Biron) Bernier. Born in Danielson, Dick was the son of the late Harry and Cordelia (Chabot) Bernier. He was the last surviving and… Continue Reading
1920 – 2020 Woodstock – Robert R Reichel, 99 passed away peacefully at his home on Saturday October 31st ,2020, surrounded by his family. He was born November 9, 1920 to Frank and Anna Reichel in New York City where he resided until he completed school. The next 10 years were spent in New Jersey… Continue Reading
1975 – 2020 Chepachet, Rhode Island – Jasmine E. Norton, 45, passed away unexpectedly on Wednesday, October 28, 2020. Born in Hamilton, Bermuda on October 25, 1975, she was the daughter of Paul J. Norton and Hannelore (Fulton) Wiik. Jasmine graduated Summa Cum Laude from Quinebaug Valley Community College in 1997, earning her Associate’s degree… Continue Reading
1958 – 2020 Woodstock – Margaret “Meg” Weiss, 61 of Woodstock Meadows, passed away on Saturday, October 10, 2020. She was the beloved wife of Patti Howell. Born in Manhattan, NY, she was the daughter of the late Albert E. and Hellen E. (Brady) Weiss. Meg grew up in the Riverdale section of the Bronx,… Continue Reading
1960 – 2020 Eastford – Richard R. Phaneuf, Jr., 60, of Eastford died Friday, September 25, 2020, in Hartford Hospital. He was the devoted husband to Mary Ann (Horonzewic) Phaneuf, and caring father to Melanie Phaneuf. Born in Putnam, he was the son of Elizabeth (Boies) Phaneuf of Woodstock and the late Richard R. Phaneuf,… Continue Reading
