All Obituaries

Carl Francis Adamek shuffled off this mortal coil on November 19th, 2023 at the age of 83. He is predeceased by his parents, and by his beloved wife Rosemary (Radigan) Adamek, and his step-daughter Monica Ward. He is survived by his daughter, Gretchen Adamek and her partner Lance Dellibovi, step-daughter Andria Ward, and his three grandchildren, Olivia “Miss Bear” Sullivan, Jake “The Jakester” Sullivan, and Alexander “Alexander Salamander the Commander”...

Christine (Davis) Ide, 90, of Manchester, passed away on November 18, 2023 in her home at The Arbors, in Manchester.  She was born in Augusta, Maine on October 5, 1933, to the late Lucien and Rachel (Turner) Davis.  Christine, her husband Walter and son, Stephen, were long-time residents of Manchester. Christine was predeceased by her loving husband Walter and her son Stephen.  In her last few months, she was lovingly cared for by her aides, Monica Wright and Comfort...

It is with a heavy heart that we announce the passing of Douglas William Clark, October 7,1937 - October 11, 2023, Son of David and Erma Clark, Husband, Father, Grandfather, Entrepreneur of Music, and Friend to All.   Doug led a life dedicated to his friends, family and his business.  He leaves behind his four daughters, Heather & Melissa Clark, Cathi Utley, Peggy Chenault, his grandson, Cedric Hakian, and many friends and clients with whom he had an unbreakable bond. He...

Dylan Thomas Cauley, born 11/04/1977, passed away unexpectedly on 10/08/2023. Dylan was 45 years old. He was raised on Cape Cod, MA and Sarasota, FL.   Dylan is survived by his father Patrick Cauley of Winthrop, MA, his sister Christine Mapp as well as her husband Nick and their 4 sons of Leesburg, VA. Patrick and Christine were his friends, counselors, and supporters who provided Dylan with countless opportunities & experiences that helped shape him into the person he...

Gerard R. St. Jean, 83, of Columbia, CT died of COPD at home in the care of his children. Gerry was born in Grand Isle, Maine on June 12, 1940 son of the late Armand St. Jean and Bernice (Corbin). He moved to Connecticut after graduating from Husson University where he served in the Army ROTC, and started his career as a programmer at Pratt and Whitney where he met his late wife, Sandra Sumner. He then worked to help the police, fire and emergency departments as a senior systems analyst...

Peter "Pete" Drown, a beloved father, brother, and friend, passed away peacefully of natural causes in Manchester, CT, on September 15, 2023, just days shy of his 63rd birthday. Born on September 20, 1960, in Manchester, CT, to Betty and Lester Drown, Pete was the heart of a large, loving family that included many siblings. He was a doting father to his two daughters, Amanda and Elizabeth Drown, who were his pride and joy. His family will remember him as a steadfast...

Allen, son of Edward and Esther of West Haven, CT, was born September 11, 1930. He grew up in the Savin Rock section of town. In the second grade, he told his mother he did not think it was right that he had to go to school on his birthday. After joining the Boy Scouts, he quickly became an Eagle Scout in 1946. In High School, he joined the swim team, which practiced at the New Haven YMCA, where he was introduced to the sport of badminton, which became a lifelong passion. After High School,...

Gladstone Moses, of Manchester CT, passed from this life peacefully on Sunday, August 27, 2023, at Hartford Hospital. He was born in Georgetown, Guyana to the late Amos and Edna (Ouckama) Moses. Gladstone worked for the State of Connecticut and retired from the Department of Social Services. He was an avid bowler and loved sharing a good meal with family. Gladstone leaves to mourn his passing his beloved wife Annie Moses, sister Joycelyn Kaki, and husband Eero, of Niagara Falls, Canada,...

John J. Ganly, 69, of Manchester, CT passed away peacefully at Manchester Memorial Hospital, CT on August 21, 2023. John was the only child of the late John J. Ganly, Sr., and Margaret E. Hopkins Ganly, both of whom immigrated from Ireland and became US citizens. He grew up in Hartford, CT and attended South Catholic High School, where he graduated in 1972. In his youth he developed lifelong friends from his love of hockey, building model rockets, reading and history. He worked briefly at...

Etienne Olivier, aged 72, of Vernon, passed away at Hartford Hospital on August 10, 2023. Etienne was born September 4, 1950, in Le Mans, France. He received his undergraduate degree in Paris and completed his graduate degree in electrical engineering at UConn. He is survived by his wife Kathi and three daughters: Jessica Hildebrand (Eric), Karen Olivier (Jim), and Claire Olivier, and loving grandson Cooper Hildebrand. He also leaves behind his brothers and sisters in France: Brigitte...