Norwich, CT Obituaries

William E. Thayer, 93, passed away peacefully on October 26, 2026, surrounded by his loving family. Born on December 25, 1932, in Mansfield, Massachusetts, he was the son of the late Norman and Marjor...

Josephine Jill Johnson, 90, of Norwich, passed away at Backus Hospital surrounded by her loving family and gained her wings soon after a prayer on October 22nd, 2026. Born September 30th, 1936 in Cove...

Karen A. Crawford passed on October 21, 2026, at the age of 78; born on September 29, 1948, in Norwich, Connecticut, Karen lived in Norwich, Connecticut.

Patricia A. Chinigo passed away Monday, October 19, 2026 at Colonial Rehab in Plainfield. She was born in Norwich on November 14, 1958 the daughter of the late Frank & Maryanne Chinigo, Sr. She is s...

Bernard J. Caulfield, 78, passed away peacefully at home on October 15, 2026, with his loving wife by his side. He was born in Norwich, CT, on August 13, 1948, to the late John and Jane (Murray) Caulf...

Bozrah- David Paul Wilber,of Bozrah, passed away October 13, 2026. David was born February 14, 1943 in Norwich, the son of the late Alfred and Frances (Perkins) Wilber. He married the love of his ...

Joseph Kurasz was a man of few words, but his life spoke volumes. A devoted husband, father, and skilled union carpenter, Joseph was a man who built more than things with his hands. He built a life ...

Eva E. Feliciano passed on October 12, 2026, at the age of 89; born January 25, 1937, in Puerto Rico, she was a resident of Norwich, Connecticut.

Preston — Basil (Bill) Wilmarth Standish, Jr., 88, died on October 11, 2026 at Backus Hospital after a brief illness. He was born in Peoria, Illinois, on November 10, 1937, the son of the late Basil ...

Jonathan Charles Gilman, 73, of Gilman, Connecticut, died unexpectedly at home on October 9, 2026. Born in Norwich, CT on July 30, 1953, he was the oldest son born to Mary Jane Evans and Charles M. Gi...

Georgann Reiter, 71, a beloved wife and mother passed away unexpectedly on October 10, 2026. Born on August 8, 1955, in Punxsutawney, Pennsylvania, she was the daughter of the late George and Rita (S...

Doris T. Boisvert passed on October 8, 2026, at the age of 86. Doris lived in Norwich, Connecticut.

Philip Davis passed on October 4, 2026, at the age of 74. Born on September 26, 1952, Philip was a resident of Cheshire, Connecticut.

Mary Eileen Coulombe passed on October 2, 2026, at the age of 85. Born on July 11, 1941, Mary Eileen Coulombe was a resident of Killingly, Connecticut.

Born on April 9, 1942, in New York City, Michele Roberta Erling passed away peacefully at home, surrounded by her family, on September 28, 2026. Michele was a devoted wife, loving mother, and proud gr...

Joseph F. Matera, passed away, with his, loving family by his side, Sept. 25, 2026. He was born Nov. 1, 1943, in New Britain, to the late Bertha (Shivok) and Joseph Matera, of Newington. Joseph, is s...

Jagdisbhai Shakralal Patel, age 65, of Oakdale, passed away on September 18, 2026, in Winchester, Virginia. Born on September 30, 1960, in India to Shakral Jesingdas and Raiben Shakralal (Chhaganlal) ...

Frances Nugent Bozrah - Frances (Morton) Nugent, 102, originally from Norwich and recently Elmbrook Village, passed away on September 20, 2026 at Bayview Health Center. Fran was born at home in Norwic...

Eleanor Mae Lufkin passed away surrounded by her loved ones on September 17, 2026 at the age of 92. She was born in Stonington Maine on February 06, 1934, daughter of Doris and Newell Hutchinson. Ell...

Donna Lynn Fallon, formerly Wilkinson, 71, passed away peacefully at home on September 14, 2026, after months of hospice care. Born September 8, 1955, to Richard and Dolores Wilkinson, Donna grew up ...

Cynthia "Cindy" Lynn DeMarchia, 74, passed away peacefully on September 11, 2026. Born in Willimantic, Connecticut, on February 21, 1952, she was the daughter of the late Robert and Beatrice (McGinnis...

Mary Lou Perrin passed on September 9, 2026, at the age of 92. Born on September 15, 1933, Mary Lou was a resident of Bozrah, Connecticut.

John Ancona, age 77, passed away peacefully on September 1, 2026. He was born in Italy on January 3, 1949, to the late Francesco and Maria (Scotella) Ancona. John was a resident of Colchester, Connec...

Michelle Reck Watson, 56, of Norwich, passed away on August 26, 2026, following a brief and unexpected illness. Born in Norwich on October 18, 1969, Michelle grew up in Franklin and was the beloved da...

Dick, a kind, loving, and gentle man, passed away leaving behind a lifetime of memories and countless people who were fortunate enough to know and love him. Dick was born April 26, 1933, in Norwich,...

Richard Warren Cohen, 89, of Griswold, Connecticut, passed away peacefully on August 27, 2026. Born in Boston on September 21, 1936, Richard was the son of Albert J. and Dorothy Cohen and grew up in ...

Michelle Lee Reck Watson October 18, 1969 – August 26, 2026 Michelle Reck Watson, 56, of Norwich, passed away on August 26, 2026, following a brief and unexpected illness. Born in Norwich on October...

Margaret Stavrou Post passed away peacefully with her children Kim Caran Derderian and Mark Anthony Derderian by her side. She was a loving and devoted mother, whose kindness, strength and warmth t...

Sydna DeMerchant passed away peacefully on 08/19/2026 in Bozrah CT. Sydna was born April 25, 1937 in Fort Fairfield, Maine, daughter of the late Maudie Goodwin and Harry McGarrigle. She graduated fro...

Sarah Jane Shearer passed on August 16, 2026, at the age of 93. Born on May 5, 1933, in North Franklin, Sarah lived in North Franklin, Connecticut.

John Alexander Majewski Sr., age 94, passed away peacefully on August 16, 2026, surrounded by the love of his family. He was born in Norwich, Connecticut, on October 13, 1931, to the late Alex and Lau...

Donald Klimka passed on August 8, 2026, at the age of 89, having been born on April 17, 1937, and residing in Fort Meyers.

Cathleen Frances Mulcahy, 67, passed away on August 13, 2026. She was born in Norwich, Connecticut, on August 3, 1959, to the late Francis and Rita (Arpin) Coleman. Cathy was known throughout her lif...

Paul Edward Daley Paul Edward Daley, affectionately known to many as “Paulie,” passed away unexpectedly on August 8, 2026, at the age of 67. Born on December 20, 1958, in Norwich, Connecticut, Paul...

Donald A. Cosentino, also known as Don, Dad, Poppy, and Baba, a devoted Father, Grandfather, Great-grandfather, and friend to all who met him, passed away peacefully to be with his Lord and Savior sur...

Aziza Kibibi Clayton, 49, of New London, Connecticut, passed away at home surrounded by her loving family on August 4, 2026. She was born in New London on November 25, 1976, to Eugene Wayne Marshall a...

John W.( Jack) Dicey died July 26, 2026, at Hartford Hospital age 63. Born on May 27, 1963, son of Ialeen Hubbard-Testa. Besides his mother, he leaves his stepfather Robert E. Testa of Lebanon and s...

Billie Sue (Rice) Hill born May 1, 1935 deceased July 27, 2026 Billie Sue Hill, 91, of Laurel Heights Rd., Norwich passed away Monday, July 27, 2026 at home surrounded by her loving family. She was ...

Kelly Jean Bushey, 56, passed away peacefully on July 20, 2026, at Backus Hospital in Norwich, Connecticut, surrounded by her loving family. She was born on December 22, 1969, in Burlington, Vermont. ...

Joan M. Janus, age 83, passed away at her residence on July 26, 2026. She is survived by two children and four grandchildren. She will be greatly missed by all who knew her. There will be no callin...

Helene Swecker passed away on July 15, 2026, at the age of 83, having been born on September 19, 1942, in Norwich, Connecticut. Helene lived in Groton, Connecticut.

Retired Sergeant First Class David E. Moon Jr. passed away on July 16, 2026, at the age of 48. He was born in Germany on September 16, 1977, to the late David E. Moon Sr. (dec 2011) and Carol (Fontain...

Christian Russell Hayes, 56, of Canterbury, Connecticut, passed away unexpectedly on July 11, 2026. Born on March 6, 1970, in Hartford, Connecticut, Chris was the son of Frederick Marcus Hayes and Phy...

Elizabeth A. Davis September 9, 1929 - July 10, 2026, passed away peacefully surrounded by family and friends. She is survived by her daughters Carrie A. (Donovan) Longo and her son in law Fred Long...

Gerard “Jay” M. Lanoue Jr., 56, of Gales Ferry, passed away peacefully on July 8, 2026, at Connecticut Hospice in Branford. Born on December 10, 1969, in Norwich, Jay was the beloved son of Gloria (E...

Richard William Gardner, age 77, passed away peacefully on July 8, 2026. He was born on November 9, 1948, in Middletown, New York, to Russell Gardner and Charlotte (Cawein) Gardner. Richard attended ...

Gary Alan Fonner, 76, passed away on July 1, 2026, at William Backus Hospital. Born in New London, CT, on June 25, 1950, Gary was the son of the late John A. Fonner Jr. and Lillian I. (Hoy) Fonner. H...

John Przybyl passed on May 18, 2026, at the age of 65; a resident of Oakdale, Connecticut, John was born on May 11, 1961. A Religious Ceremony will be held at Saint Patrick Cemetery, St Patrick Cem...

Richard A. Myllymaki age 78 passed away July 4, 2026 at Backus Hospital. He was the son of Fannie Lydia(Pettinari) and Richard Toivo Myllymaki. He is survived by his wife Nancy, son Ricky, and broth...