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Marianne Hyland, 71, of Tolland, CT passed away November 12, 2019. She was born in Pennsylvania and grew up in East Hartford attending local schools until graduation. After graduation Marianne worked for SNET for over 30 years retiring as Director of Operations. After a short retirement she began a new career at Travelers Life & Annuity. Marianne was an avid knitter, donating countless hats and scarves to those less fortunate. She loved to bake, travel, gamble and she especially loved to...

SERVICE UPDATE: A Committal Service will be held Sunday, December 8, 2019 at 10:15 am, St. Mary's Episcopal Church Memorial Garden, 41 Park St., Manchester, CT Joan Upton, 82, of South Windsor, CT passed away peacefully at Manchester Memorial Hospital, on Monday, November 11, 2019. Joan was the daughter of the late Ray and Helen Upton, owners of Upton Construction in Coventry. During her grammar school years, Joan worked for the Salvation Army in Coventry and became the youngest...

Dorothy M. Anderson, 84, passed away peacefully at Marlborough Healthcare on Sunday, November 10, 2019.  She was a lifelong resident of Manchester.  She was the daughter of the late Carl and Elsie (Abbott) Anderson Sr.  She was employed by Cigna in Bloomfield until her retirement.  She was a huge fan of UConn Men’s and Women’s basketball team and loved the Red Sox.  She spent many years creating and selling her beautiful crafts at...

Karen Angela Small died unexpectedly on Friday, November 8, 2019 at the age of 54. She was born on February 25, 1965 in Kingston, Jamaica and was the daughter of Theresa Mclawrence and Wilbert Small. Karen attended Cockburn Gardens Primary School and Haile Selassie High School in Jamaica, where she excelled and was loved by teachers and fellow students. She migrated to the USA in 2006, where she lived in Alaska, Boston, Florida, Virginia and finally settled in Hartford, Connecticut. Karen...

Vytautas Gulbinas, 79, of Broad Brook, CT passed away at his home on Friday, November 8, 2019.  Vytau was born in Lithuania and came to Manchester at age of nine after spending four years in Germany. He was a graduate of Manchester High School, Class of 1959. He was a talented and lifelong baker, veteran of the Army 82nd Airborne division, and beloved brother, father, uncle and grandfather to a large family that loved him dearly.  Vytau will be deeply missed and will always...

Tami Devine Fagan, 44, of Manchester, CT passed away suddenly on November 5, 2019, at her home. Born in Silver Spring, Maryland, she attended schools in Maryland, Vermont, New Hampshire, and Connecticut. A graduate of Manchester High School, she earned a B.A. from the University of Saint Joseph, an M.A. from Wesleyan University, a sixth-year degree from the University of Connecticut, and an Ed.D. from the University of Hartford. Tami taught language arts for nine years at Rocky Hill High...

John Joseph Deeb, 75, of Manchester, CT passed away on Tuesday, November 5, 2019 at Hartford Hospital. He was the son of the late Peter and Dorothy (Miller) Deeb.  Jack, as he was known to many, was born in Willimantic, CT on December 20, 1943.   He attended local schools, to include Mitchell College in New London and Eastern Connecticut State University, in Willimantic.  In 1965, he went to the American Academy McAllister Institute of Funeral Service in New...

Violet F. Cheesman, 106, a lifelong resident of Manchester, CT passed away November 3, 2019, at Manchester Manor, where she had recently resided. Born in Manchester, she attended Manchester schools and was employed at Aetna and Travelers insurance companies in Hartford, CT for a number of years. She was a long-time member of Manchester Church of the Nazarene, where she sang in the choir and was quite active. She loved and took great pride in her family, and was a strong supporter of her...