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Obituaries

Death Announced of Elizabeth Margaret Brodeur, Formerly of Old Lyme; Calling Hours in OL, Friday: Service, Saturday

May 28, 2025 by Admin Leave a Comment

EAST LYME — Elizabeth Margaret Brodeur, beloved daughter, sister, aunt, and friend, passed away peacefully surrounded by her loving family following a courageous battle with cancer.  Born on July 20, 1957, to Donald S. and Elizabeth H. (Nancy) Brodeur, Elizabeth, affectionately nicknamed Liz, was the second oldest of ten children. Growing up in Old Lyme, Connecticut, Liz’s … [Read more...] about Death Announced of Elizabeth Margaret Brodeur, Formerly of Old Lyme; Calling Hours in OL, Friday: Service, Saturday

Death Announced of Marie Assunta (Salvatore) LoRusso, Mother of Elaine Campbell of Old Lyme

May 19, 2025 by Admin

Marie Assunta (Salvatore) LoRusso, age 99, passed away peacefully, on Saturday, May 17, 2025, at Apple Rehabilitation Center in Watertown. She was the wife of the late Nicholas LoRusso ... A lifelong resident of Waterbury, Marie was born on August 15, 1925, to the late Samuel and Nicoletta (Grasso) Salvatore ... She was deeply devoted to her family and was a caretaker of … [Read more...] about Death Announced of Marie Assunta (Salvatore) LoRusso, Mother of Elaine Campbell of Old Lyme

Death Announced of Barbara Ann Ciccaglione, 86, Mother of Donna Maselli of Old Lyme

May 18, 2025 by Admin

It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of our dear mother, Barbara (Dungan) Ciccaglione, on May 13, 2025, at the age of 86. Barbara was born in Hartford, August 6, 1938, daughter to the late Margery (Graves) and Francis Dungan ... Barbara leaves behind her four children; daughter Donna and son-in-law Dominic Maselli, of Old Lyme, sons, Raymond Ciccaglione, of … [Read more...] about Death Announced of Barbara Ann Ciccaglione, 86, Mother of Donna Maselli of Old Lyme

Death Announced of Wayne S. Kyder, 76, of Old Lyme; Owner of CT Compass Service, Husband of Sarah Suderley Meneely; Service in OL May 31

May 18, 2025 by Admin Leave a Comment

OLD LYME— Wayne S. Kyder, 76, owner of CT Compass Service who took on a variety of hands-on challenges throughout his life, died April 21, 2025, after a long fight with Parkinson's Disease. Born May 17, 1949, to David and Ada Kyder, he was also the stepson of Otto Rudolph Kyder. He grew up in Fair Haven and Branford. Mr. Kyder was a U.S. Army medical soldier in Korea … [Read more...] about Death Announced of Wayne S. Kyder, 76, of Old Lyme; Owner of CT Compass Service, Husband of Sarah Suderley Meneely; Service in OL May 31

Death Announced of Frank O. Nappi, 86, Former Principal in Lyme-Old Lyme Schools

May 17, 2025 by Admin

It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Frank O. Nappi, of Bluffton, SC. Frank was born on June 12, 1938 in Derby, CT, he passed away on May 13, 2025, at the age of 86. He is survived by his wife of 63 years, Cynthia; his children: Jennifer (Jay), Frank (Jamie), Allison (Mark), and Linda (Beau); grandchildren ... ; sisters-in-law; nieces and nephews: ... and … [Read more...] about Death Announced of Frank O. Nappi, 86, Former Principal in Lyme-Old Lyme Schools

Death Announced of Henry ‘Hank’ Dugan of Lyme; Father of Kelly of Lyme, and Ryan

May 7, 2025 by Admin

LYME, CT —Henry ‘Hank’ Dugan, aged 82, died peacefully on May 5, 2025 at home in Lyme, CT. Hank was born and raised in Central Falls, RI after which he attended Northeastern University and RI College. He attended OCS at the Coast Guard Academy, becoming an Academy math instructor and basketball coach. Hank spent his professional life in marketing and sales for tech companies … [Read more...] about Death Announced of Henry ‘Hank’ Dugan of Lyme; Father of Kelly of Lyme, and Ryan

Death Announced of Susan P. Rankin, Former Associate Pastor at First Congregational Church of Old Lyme

May 4, 2025 by Jasper Craven

A Remembrance of Susan Rankin by Jasper Craven On a perfect summer day in late August of 2022, I met Susan Rankin on the bank of the Passumpsic River, in St. Johnsbury. It was the first I’d seen her since the pandemic and we caught up for hours, seated at a picnic table with pizza from Kingdom Crust. I’d brought my then-new girlfriend, Lauren, on Susan’s insistence, even … [Read more...] about Death Announced of Susan P. Rankin, Former Associate Pastor at First Congregational Church of Old Lyme

Death Announced of Linda (Lynn) Roberts, 61, of Old Lyme; Wife of John, Trust Administration Officer at Dime Bank

April 24, 2025 by Admin

OLD LYME – Linda Banks Roberts, age 61, of Old Lyme, passed away peacefully April 16, 2025, surrounded by loved ones. She was a beloved spouse, parent, grandparent and friend whose kindness and strength touched everyone she met. Born Feb. 6, 1964, in Philadelphia, Pa., Lynn was the cherished child of George and Elizabeth Banks. She went on to earn a degree in criminal … [Read more...] about Death Announced of Linda (Lynn) Roberts, 61, of Old Lyme; Wife of John, Trust Administration Officer at Dime Bank

Death Announced of Charles Edward Brinley II, of Old Lyme, Retired Coal Executive Whose Career Spanned the Country

April 22, 2025 by Admin

OLD LYME — Charles Edward Brinley II, of Old Lyme, Connecticut, died peacefully on April 2, 2025, at the age of 84.  Born on November 17, 1940, in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, Charlie was the beloved husband of Margaret Nicoll Cadwalader Brinley for 57 years — a partnership that exemplified love, mutual respect, and playfulness.  Charlie grew up in Chestnut Hill, … [Read more...] about Death Announced of Charles Edward Brinley II, of Old Lyme, Retired Coal Executive Whose Career Spanned the Country

Death Announced of Kathryn (Kathi) Tray Hill, Partner of Skip Broom of Hadlyme

April 20, 2025 by Admin

HADLYME — Kathryn "Kathi" Tray Hill, a beloved mother, grandmother, partner, and friend, passed away on April 12, 2025 surrounded by love. She was predeceased by her devoted husband of 32 years, Thomas W. “Dutch” Hill ... Born and raised in Narberth, Pennsylvania, Kathi was a walking ray of sunshine ... Later in life, Kathi reconnected with her high school sweetheart, … [Read more...] about Death Announced of Kathryn (Kathi) Tray Hill, Partner of Skip Broom of Hadlyme

Death Announced of Scott Speers, 54, of Old Lyme

April 16, 2025 by Admin

OLD LYME – Scott Speers, 54, of Old Lyme, passed away Thursday, April 10, 2025 ... He is survived by his daughter, Meghan, wife, Sandy, mom and dad, Robert and Marian, and brother, Rob ... An Old Saybrook High School graduate, he was an ironworker for many years.  A private memorial for the family will be held at a later date. Editor’s Note: Visit this link to … [Read more...] about Death Announced of Scott Speers, 54, of Old Lyme

Death Announced of Christine Ann ‘Cookie’ Grem, Her Nursing Career Spanned Continents

April 14, 2025 by Admin

OLD LYME – Christine Ann "Cookie" Grem, 68, passed away peacefully on April 13, 2025, in Old Lyme. Born on January 2, 1957, in New Britain, Christine dedicated her life to the care and well-being of children around the world ... Christine's nursing career was marked by compassion and global outreach. She traveled extensively on medical missions that took her as far as … [Read more...] about Death Announced of Christine Ann ‘Cookie’ Grem, Her Nursing Career Spanned Continents

Death Announced of Tanner T. Hunt, Jr.; Lawyer at Texas Firm for 57 Years, Father of Faulkner Hunt of Lyme

April 13, 2025 by Admin

Tanner T. Hunt, Jr. slipped away very peacefully on April 6, 2025, surrounded by his three children. He was 89 years old. Born in Port Arthur on March 3, 1936, Tanner lived in Beaumont for most of his life – one of the many reasons he felt lucky in life. His parents, T.T. Hunt, Sr., and Velma Welch Hunt, were hard-working, kind, and doted on their only child. After attending … [Read more...] about Death Announced of Tanner T. Hunt, Jr.; Lawyer at Texas Firm for 57 Years, Father of Faulkner Hunt of Lyme

Death Announced of Donna Lee Bennett, 68, of Old Lyme, Owner of D’Tails Pet Service in OS, Calling Hours Sunday

April 10, 2025 by Admin

OLD LYME—Donna Lee Bennett, 68, of Old Lyme, passed away Monday, March 31, 2025, at Yale New Haven Hospital with friends and family by her side. She is survived by her loving husband Matthew Weber and their six fur babies. ... She was the proud owner of D'Tails Pet Service in Old Saybrook ... Calling hours will be held from 3 to 5 p.m. Sunday, April 13, 2025, at … [Read more...] about Death Announced of Donna Lee Bennett, 68, of Old Lyme, Owner of D’Tails Pet Service in OS, Calling Hours Sunday

Death Announced of Samuel “Sam” Meredith Strong III, Founder of ‘The Strong Agency’ in Old Lyme, Essex

April 8, 2025 by Admin

Samuel "Sam" Meredith Strong III of Easton, Maryland, passed away on April 4 due to complications from dementia. He was 90 years old. Sam was born March 2, 1935, in Bayside, New York, to Helen Pettit Strong and Samuel Meredith Strong, Jr. When he was eleven years old, his mother married Herbert (Lindy) Lindholm, who became his loving Dad ... Sam met the love of his life, … [Read more...] about Death Announced of Samuel “Sam” Meredith Strong III, Founder of ‘The Strong Agency’ in Old Lyme, Essex

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