Anna Worobey Laput

Anna was the loving wife of George Laput, Sr. He predeceased her in 1988. They were united in marriage on September 3, 1939, in St. Nicholas Church in Norwich.

Anna was born in January 19, 1918, in New London, the daughter of William and Nellie Worobey.

Anna graduated from The Williams Memorial Institute in 1938. She then went on to receive a certificate in hair care from The Hairdressing Academy of New London. She and her husband owned and operated a dairy farm on Fire Street in Waterford from 1943-1964.

Anna was a very loving and nurturing woman to her family. A wonderful cook, she loved to host all holiday dinners. She was generous, loved doing fine needle work, sewing and caring for her gardens. She was always offering her wise advice and guidance to any of her family.

Anna leaves to cherish her memory five sons and two daughters, George Laput, Jr., and wife Ginny of RI; Nicholas Laput of FL; Stephen Laput of Quaker Hill; William Laput and wife Sandra of Putnam, Margaret Tudisco and husband Stephen of New London; Alexander Laput and wife Lyn of East Lyme; and Susan Clark and husband Hendrik of Oakdale. Anna's youngest son Michael predeceased her in 2010.

Anna adored her 14 grandchildren and17 great grandchildren.

Viewing hours will be today October 25th from 9am-10:30am at Fulton-Theroux Funeral Home, 181 Ocean Ave., New London. She will be interred in St. Nicholas Cemetery, Norwich. In lieu of flowers memorial donations may be made to Hospice of SECT, 227 Dunham St., Norwich, CT 06360.