LYME -- Marianne Goetze Pfeiffer died peacefully at her home in Lyme Saturday, Aug. 7, 2021. She was born in Heidelberg, Germany in 1925 and fled to the United States in 1934 ... She was a longtime volunteer throughout the community. Marianne was one of the initial organizers of High Hopes ... She served as an on-site record keeper to many of her son's archaeological … [Read more...] about Death Announced of Marianne Goetze Pfeiffer of Lyme, ‘One of the Initial Organizers of High Hopes’
Obituaries
Death Announced of Jeanette Frances Jowdy, Mother of Valerie Chapman of Old Lyme
BOZRAH -- Jeanette Frances Jowdy, 94, surrounded by her family, left us peacefully Sept. 17, 2021, to continue on her spiritual journey to her eternal home to be with our Lord. She was predeceased by Albert P. Jowdy Sr., her beloved husband, who left us in 1981; and she was the daughter of the late Joseph Socha Sr. and Victoria (Trella) Socha. Jeanette, who was a lifelong … [Read more...] about Death Announced of Jeanette Frances Jowdy, Mother of Valerie Chapman of Old Lyme
Death of Agnes Quaini O’Connor, 90; Long-time Resident, Community Volunteer of Old Lyme
OMAHA, NEB./OLD LYME -- Agnes was born as a United States citizen in Varese, Lombardy, Italy on January 18, 1931, ... she married Joseph E. O’Connor in West Haven on July 4, 1953 ... After moving many times with the Navy, Agnes and Joe moved to their beloved Old Lyme in 1979 ... She served on the Lyme-Old Lyme School Board for many years, including a term as Chairwoman. … [Read more...] about Death of Agnes Quaini O’Connor, 90; Long-time Resident, Community Volunteer of Old Lyme
Death of Beverly Burgess Stadnick Announced, Mother of Glenn Stadnick of Old Lyme
NIANTIC -- Beverly (Burgess) Stadnick died peacefully at Crescent Point in Niantic, Sept. 3, 2021, at the age of 84 ... Beverly is survived by her son Glenn Stadnick and daughter-in-law Theresa Stadnick of Old Lyme; and daughter Tamie Smith of Niantic. She also leaves behind grandsons, Samuel Stadnick of Old Lyme, and Patrick Smith of Fort Collins, Colo.; granddaughters, … [Read more...] about Death of Beverly Burgess Stadnick Announced, Mother of Glenn Stadnick of Old Lyme
Death Announced of Barbara Marsh Gustafson, Resident of Lyme for 50 Years
CLARENCE, N.Y. -- Barbara Marsh Gustafson, age 94, died on August 12, 2021, in Clarence, NY after a brief illness ... In 1948, she graduated from the University of Connecticut with a degree in education and married her beloved husband, Richard L. Gustafson, a fellow graduate of the University of Connecticut. In 1965, she and her family moved to Lyme, CT, where she resided … [Read more...] about Death Announced of Barbara Marsh Gustafson, Resident of Lyme for 50 Years
Death of Arthur ‘Art’ Sibley Announced; Active Community Member, Father of Skip Sibley of Old Lyme
Arthur Emerson Sibley, beloved husband of the late Margaret Warren Sibley, passed away peacefully on August 22, 2021 at home. The Sibley family is so grateful for the numerous caregivers that provided Dad great comfort during these past 4 months of his journey. Born on January 6, 1933 in Milton, MA, Art was the oldest son of the late Arthur Howard Sibley & Helen Gertrude … [Read more...] about Death of Arthur ‘Art’ Sibley Announced; Active Community Member, Father of Skip Sibley of Old Lyme
Death Announced of Richard “Tex” Teixeira of Old Lyme, ‘Decades-long Volunteer With OL Fire Department, Ambulance Association’
OLD LYME -- Richard "Tex" Teixeira, of Old Lyme, passed away Aug. 24, 2021 at age 86. He is survived by his wife Helene; and his daughter Donna Szymczyk (Chuck), both of Old Lyme ... Tex, also known as "Skip," was a U.S. Navy veteran, a Sears Roebuck & Co. retiree and a decades-long volunteer with Old Lyme Fire Department and its Ambulance Association ... A Mass of … [Read more...] about Death Announced of Richard “Tex” Teixeira of Old Lyme, ‘Decades-long Volunteer With OL Fire Department, Ambulance Association’
Death Announced of Marilyn (Gibson) Stitham of South Lyme, Her Ancestors Among Original Founders of Point O’Woods
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
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