OLD LYME -- Marilyn (Gibson) Stitham of South Lyme, Conn., departed this world to the Great Grange in the sky on Aug. 20, 2021, after a courageous battle with her illness ... She moved to her ancestral home at Point O'Woods Beach, South Lyme in 2006. Her ancestors were among the original founders of the Point O'Woods community in 1919 that now includes seven … [Read more...] about Death Announced of Marilyn (Gibson) Stitham of South Lyme, Her Ancestors Among Original Founders of Point O’Woods
Obituaries
Death of Carl Wohlmuth, 56, Announced; Communicant of Christ The King in Old Lyme
IVORYTON -- Carl Wohlmuth, 56, of Ivoryton, returned to the Lord early Saturday morning, Aug. 14, 2021, in the loving care of his family ... Carl is survived by his wife, Rosa Wohlmuth of Ivoryton; son Daniel Wohlmuth and wife Carol of Middletown; sons, David and Steven Wohlmuth; daughter, Susan Wohlmuth ... A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 11 a.m. Thursday, … [Read more...] about Death of Carl Wohlmuth, 56, Announced; Communicant of Christ The King in Old Lyme
Death Announced of Pamela Gould, 56, Formerly of Old Lyme
OLD LYME -- Pamela Gould, 56, of Branford and formerly Old Lyme, passed away Aug. 2, 2021. Born Dec. 18, 1964, she was the daughter of the late Richard Cook and Patricia (Rapp) Cook ... There will be no public services held for Pamela. In lieu of flowers, the family asks that donations be made in Pamela's name to Forgotten Felines in Westbrook, … [Read more...] about Death Announced of Pamela Gould, 56, Formerly of Old Lyme
Death Announced of Lidia Carmen Ilvento, 77, of Old Lyme;
OLD LYME -- Lidia Carmen Ilvento, 77, of Old Lyme passed away Monday evening, Aug. 2, 2021, at the Groton Regency ... Besides her husband Nicholas, she is survived by her children, son Nicholas Jr. of Florida, daughter, Tammy Ilvento of East Lyme, son John of Old Lyme, son Peter of Columbia, and son Christopher of Texas ... Visit this link to read the full obituary … [Read more...] about Death Announced of Lidia Carmen Ilvento, 77, of Old Lyme;
Death Announced of Sheldon Baker of Old Lyme, Long-Time Member of ‘Con Brio’ Known for His ‘Beautiful, Tenor Singing Voice’
OLD LYME -- Sheldon Arthur Baker, 78, of Old Lyme, CT passed away peacefully on August 6, 2021. He was born in Barre, VT on January 24, 1943, the son of George Baker and Hazel (Griffith) Baker. His early education took place in Montpelier, VT after which the family relocated to Pittsburg, PA. Sheldon attended Middlebury College in VT and was always fond of claiming … [Read more...] about Death Announced of Sheldon Baker of Old Lyme, Long-Time Member of ‘Con Brio’ Known for His ‘Beautiful, Tenor Singing Voice’
Death Announced of Thomas Leonard Kratzert of Old Lyme; Musician, Master Carpenter, 1974 OL State Championship Soccer Team Captain
OLD LYME -- Thomas Leonard Kratzert of Old Lyme, CT died unexpectedly in his home on July 27, 2021 at the age of 64. He was a profound musician and master carpenter whose work remains all over his hometown. He was also captain of the '74 Old Lyme State Championship soccer team ... In Denver, he met Nancy Pinney and they married at the First Congregational Church in Old Lyme … [Read more...] about Death Announced of Thomas Leonard Kratzert of Old Lyme; Musician, Master Carpenter, 1974 OL State Championship Soccer Team Captain
Death Announced of Donald Southworth Brodeur Sr.; Formerly of Old Lyme, ‘He Believed in a Life Dedicated to Service’
March 9, 1931 - August 2, 2021 Donald Southworth Brodeur Sr. of Old Saybrook was granted eternal rest on August 2, 2021 ... He attended Old Lyme Elementary and High Schools and graduated from the University of Connecticut in 1957 with a Bachelor of Science degree in Accounting. Don met the one and only love of his life, Elizabeth "Nancy" Hartung when each of their families … [Read more...] about Death Announced of Donald Southworth Brodeur Sr.; Formerly of Old Lyme, ‘He Believed in a Life Dedicated to Service’
Obituary for Milton James Walters Published
LYME -- Milton James Walters passed away July 15, 2021, after a brief illness. Born May 21, 1942, "Milt" was the middle son of Frances and James Walters ... Milt loved his causes- Hamilton College, The Lyme Land Conservation Trust and served on boards of Hamilton, Friends Academy, Sun Health Care, Fredericks of Hollywood, Sabra Health Care REIT, and Lyme Land Trust ... A … [Read more...] about Obituary for Milton James Walters Published
Death Announced of John J. “Jay” Speirs III of Old Lyme; Husband of Anita, Brother of Peter, Both of Old Lyme
OLD LYME -- John J. "Jay" Speirs III, 67, of Old Lyme, passed away unexpectedly at his home July 11, 2021. Jay Speirs was born May 30, 1954, in Middletown, to the late John J. Jr. and June (Briggs) Speirs. He was the beloved husband of Anita (Fatone) Speirs, who survives him ... Jay will be missed by many, but we know he is having a blast up there riding the waves and … [Read more...] about Death Announced of John J. “Jay” Speirs III of Old Lyme; Husband of Anita, Brother of Peter, Both of Old Lyme
Death Announced of Julie Anne Buchanan; Wife of Kevin, Mother of Tori, Liz, All Formerly of Old Lyme
Julie Anne (Johnson) Buchanan, of Deep River, CT and Stowe, VT, passed away Tuesday, July 20, 2021. Julie was married for 44 years to the love of her life, Kevin Buchanan, and was the Mom of the brightest stars in her sky, Victoria (Tori) Buchanan and Elizabeth (Liz) Buchanan, and Grandmother to her sunshine Macallan Silva, Easton Silva, and Ryland Silva ... ... [Julie] is … [Read more...] about Death Announced of Julie Anne Buchanan; Wife of Kevin, Mother of Tori, Liz, All Formerly of Old Lyme
Death Announced of Ernest P. Bauer, Grandfather of Tosh Urbowicz of Old Lyme
OLD SAYBROOK -- Ernest Philip-Paul Bauer, of Old Saybrook, passed away peacefully on July 14, 2021. He is now reunited with his beloved wife, Ellen, and is at home with the lord ... ... Family was everything to Ernie and he was very proud of his 57 year marriage to Ellen. He is survived by his son Erich Adam Bauer and his wife Sacha of Salem, OR; daughter Karen … [Read more...] about Death Announced of Ernest P. Bauer, Grandfather of Tosh Urbowicz of Old Lyme
Death Announced of Long-time Lyme Land Trust Member Milt Walters, ‘Valued Colleague, Tireless Fundraiser’
LYME -- The death of Milt Walters has been announced in an email sent to all Lyme Land Trust members by its Board Chair John Pritchard and Executive Director Kristina White. Describing Mr. Walters as, "our valued colleague," the email states, "Milt had a long and extremely effective tenure on the Land Trust Board. He was one of those rarest of all charitable board members … [Read more...] about Death Announced of Long-time Lyme Land Trust Member Milt Walters, ‘Valued Colleague, Tireless Fundraiser’
Death Announced of Americo Richard (“Rick”) Lombardi, 92; Services in Old Lyme Thursday, Friday
Americo Richard ("Rick") Lombardi. "Willow weep for me...." Rick Lombardi passed away on June 30, 2021, at the age of 92. He was born on September 2nd, 1928 in Beverly, Massachusetts, the child of immigrant parents from San Giovanni Incarico, Italy, and lived most of his life in Massachusetts and Connecticut ... He played ferocious golf, as the scoreboards at the Old Lyme … [Read more...] about Death Announced of Americo Richard (“Rick”) Lombardi, 92; Services in Old Lyme Thursday, Friday
Death Announced of Elizabeth J. Bigiarelli, Mother of Michael of Old Lyme
Elizabeth J. Bigiarelli, 92, of Lexington, South Carolina (formerly of Martinsburg) passed away peacefully surrounded by loved ones on June 19, 2021. She joined her beloved late husband of 64 years, Elio (Bigi), who departed in 2014, at their heavenly home ... Elizabeth is survived by her three children and four grandchildren all of whom held a special and proud place in her … [Read more...] about Death Announced of Elizabeth J. Bigiarelli, Mother of Michael of Old Lyme
Death Announced of Salvatore A. “Sal” Caruso of Lyme, Cofounder of Sunset Hill Vineyard
LYME -- Salvatore A. "Sal" Caruso, a longtime resident of Lyme, passed away peacefully June 25, 2021. He was born in Greenwich, June 5 1939 ... He is survived by his wife, MaryEllen of 59 years; sons, David and Matthew; wives Laurie Farrell Caruso and Donna Moore Caruso; grandsons, Zachary and Ryer ... Sal was a member of the Hamburg Cove Yacht Club, the Mile Creek … [Read more...] about Death Announced of Salvatore A. “Sal” Caruso of Lyme, Cofounder of Sunset Hill Vineyard