Central High School Connecticut Alumni Obituaries

On Wednesday January 28 2026 Ms. Laverne Denise Brown 62 affectionately known as Kitty peacefully entered into eternal rest at her home. Born March 31 1963 in Portsmouth Virginia to Deacon George "Mike" and Nellie Mae Brown she was the fourth of six children of that union. Reared in the Blandford ne...

Freeport Jean Ann Cousinow died in her home in Freeport on August 5 2023 surrounded by loved ones. It may be impossible to render her buoyant essence on the final page. Yet from the outset let this be known Jean was forthright in speech and manner often a rebel with a cause possessed of a determine...

Topsham ME Patricia Steffens Clark age 97 of Topsham ME and CenterOssipee NH died on April 25 2021 in Topsham ME. Patricia was born inFarmington ME in 1923 to the late Richard and Dorothy Buker Steffens. Pat graduated from Palmer MA High School and Wheaton College NortonMA as a member of the class ...

Debra K. Munson Jamrog age 63 passed away peacefully surrounded by family on January 19 2022 after fighting a battle of Pancreatic Cancer. She was born on May 13 1958 in Boston MA and grew up in Kensington CT on Maple Shade Dairy Farm which she loved dearly and would shape her entire life. Debra att...

He graduated from St. Dominics High School in 1958 then received his teaching degree from Central Connecticut State College. Robert began his teaching career in Connecticut before moving back to Maine where he taught French at St. Dominics Maranacook and Elan schools. Robert was predeceased by his p...

Judy was born in Bath Maine and attended Morse High School St. Josephs College and the University of Denver Graduate School. Judy first taught in a oneroom school house in northern Maine and went on to teach in Connecticut. Subsequently she joined the Peace Corps and taught in Malaysia. After leavin...

He was born August 21 1927 in Boston Massachusetts to John Campbell Gordon DeWolfe and Miriam Elbridge Ford DeWolfe. After graduating from Medford High School in Medford Massachusetts he enrolled at Tufts College. Prior to graduation in 1950 he served in the U.S. Army. He earned an AB in Government ...

LEWISTON Eric G. Holmes 48 of Auburn slipped away on Wednesday June 18 at Central Maine Medical Center in Lewiston. He gained his education from various schools in the Central Valley receiving his GED and a trade in welding through the Job Corps in Wolf Creek Ore. Later he pursued a career in lathin...

LEWISTONRuthann Munroe Gideon Mangan 73 of Auburn Maine passed away on January 17 2014 at Central Maine Medical Center following a short illness. She was born in Somerville Massachusetts on April 17. 1940 to Beatrice E. Smith Munroe Blaney and James Clayton Munroe. Ruthann graduated from Nashua High...

Carrie Dulac 67 of Auburn Maine lost her battle to pancreatic cancer on July 19 2025. Carrie was born February 25 1958 in Bristol Connecticut. She passed peacefully at the Auburn Hospice House surrounded by loved ones. She was the daughter of Patricia Robichaud and Linwood Keene. Carrie attended Pla...

John W. Gawason 77 of Woodbury Connecticut formerly of Westville and Woodbury New Jersey passed away Jan. 13 2026 after a short aggressive battle with vascular dementia and cancer. Born in Philadelphia John grew up in Deptford graduating from Deptford High School in 1966. In 1971 he earned his bache...

Carla (Stearns-Martenson) Kelly passed away peacefully on December 17, 2025, with her loving family by her side.Carla was born on November 6, 1943, to Ralph Stearns and Gertrude (Trafton) Stearns. She was the second of five children, and the family was close-knit and deeply devoted to one another. C...

Dr. Michael D. Rosella 92 passed away peacefully surrounded by familyon Saturday December 27 2025. Michaels favorite quote by Thoreau was He lived that life by inspiring others with hiskindness creativity and generous spirit. Dr. Rosella was a dentist andphotographic artist whose interests were fine...

Grace Gay Louise Hyson 77 of Somerville Massachusetts died on December 26 2025.She was born on March 27 1948 in Orange New Jersey to Jessie Leslie Herrick Hyson and Charles Howe Hyson of Mountain Lakes New Jersey. She graduated from Mountain Lakes High School in 1966. In 1970 she graduated from Tuft...

Matthew J. Fillmore MJ 43 of Hartford Connecticut passed away on Monday January 12 2026 at his home in Hartford. Matthew was born on September 25 1982. He was the beloved son of Patricia Ann Sherman who passed away on January 6 2026 after a courageous battle with lymphoma and Billy R. Fillmore Sr. o...

Born in Waterbury Connecticut she was the beloved daughter of the late Edward J. and Rose Helen Carroll Loughrain. Although her parents passed relatively young Mary Rose remained a devoted daughter throughout her life. She adored her mother and often spoke to her in prayer maintaining a deep spiritu...

She was born in 1943 to Mary Ellen Bush and Kenneth Eshleman and was later adopted by her stepfather Ken Bailey. Joan graduated from Carlisle High School and briefly attended Shippensburg University before moving on to Central Penn Business School. She married Terry Gebhard in 1964 and moved with hi...