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Saturday, June 10, 2017Edward B. DelanyEdward B. Delany, 91, of Wilton, formerly of Ridgefield, passed away after a long illness on Friday, May 12, 2017 at Norwalk Hospital. He was the loving husband of Mrs. Lucille (Heling) Delany.Mr. Delany was born on May 26, 1925 in Queens, NY; a son of the late James and Emilie (Bergmann) Delany. Edward graduated from Bishop Loughlin Memorial High School in Corona in 1943 and enlisted in the U.S. Navy V-12 program. Edward was enrolled at Columbia University, graduating in 1945 with a Bachelors of Engineering. He immediately entered service in the Navy with the rank of Ensign and was stationed at Subic Bay in the Philippines, billeted on the USS PC-1133. In 1946, he was released from active service to inactive service in the Naval Reserves. Ed returned home to Long Island and earned his Masters of Electrical Engineering from Columbia University, taking classes at night and working during the day. During this time Ed started his lifelong career at Perkin-Elmer. He also married his love, Lucille in May of 1948...
Monday, February 20, 2017DAVIS — Alvin E. Sr., 95, of Livermore Falls died Friday, Feb. 17, at Livermore Falls. A public memorial graveside service with full military honors will be held in the spring at Lakeview Cemetery, Wilton. In lieu of flowers, it was Alvin’s wish that memorial gifts be given to the Darryl and Penny Brown Scholarship Fund at the University of Maine, Orono, University of Maine Foundation, Two Alumni Place, Orono, ME 04469-5792. Cremation and memorial graveside arrangements are in the care of the Cremation Care division of the Wiles Remembrance Center, 308 Franklin Road, (Route 133) Jay. HAMEL — Norris Robert, 60, of Turner died at Friday, Feb. 17, in Turner. Funeral services will be held at 11 a.m. Thursday, Feb. 23, at the Chandler Funeral Home, 26 W. Dwinal St., Mechanic Falls. Family and friends are invited to call at the funeral home one hour prior to the service from 10 to 11 a.m. Spring interment will be at the Upper St. Cemetery in Turner. Gifts may be made in Norris’ memory to the Turner Rescue, P.O. Box 135, Turner, ME 04282; or the Androscoggin Humane Society, 55 Strawberry Ave., Lewiston, ME 04240. HENDRICKS — William Jr., 88, of Lewiston passed away Monday, Feb. 13. A memorial service will be held Sunday, Feb. 26, at 1 p.m. at the Unity Bible Church, 541 College St., Lewiston. Interment will be in the spring at Mount Auburn Cemetery in Auburn. Those wishing, in lieu of flowers, may make a charitable contribution in William’s memory to Androscoggin Home Care & Hospice, 15 Strawberry Ave., Lewiston, ME 04240. Arrangements are under the care of The Fortin Group Funeral Home, Cremation and Monument Services, 70 Horton St., Lewiston, 784-4584.JACQUES — Roger A., 81, of Auburn died Wednesday, Feb. 15. A memorial service will be held Wednesday, Feb. 22, at 2 p.m. at St. Peter’s Cemetery Mausoleum. Any flower arrangements are asked to be sent to the funeral home. At Roger’s request, there will not be any visiting hours. Arrangements by Pinette Dillingham & Lynch Funeral Home, 305 Alfred Plourde Pkwy., Lewiston, 784-4023.JAMES — Daphne L., 54, of Lewiston died Tuesday, Feb. 14. A Celebration of Life gathering will be held at Fortin/Auburn on Saturday, Feb. 25, from 4 to 7 p.m. Interment will take place at Litchfield Cemetery in the spring. Those wishing, in lieu of flowers, are asked by the family to make a charitable contribution in her memory to an environmental charity of their choice in her memory. Arrangements are under the care of The Fortin Group/Plummer & Merrill Funeral Home, Cremation and Monument Services, 217 Turner St., Auburn, 783-8545.KENNEDY — Kathryn V., 75, of Otisfield passed away Saturday, Feb. 11. A memorial service is being planned to be held in New Jersey. Arrangements are under the care of Oxford Hills Funeral Services, 1037 Main St., Oxford. Contributions in Kathy’s memory should b...
Monday, January 23, 2017Greater Peoria Bowling Association in 1984, and was competitive on the lanes for many years after that.There will be a visitation from 9-11 a.m. Saturday at the Davison-Fulton Woolsey-Wilton Funeral Home, followed by cremation services and military rites (Bill was a United States Air Force veteran).Then there will be a celebration of his life, where many of his long-time friends will get to share some of the great memories they made with Bill over the years.Condolences go out to his wife, Joyce, and the rest of his family. He will be missed, and I'll never forget him.MORE CONDOLENCES: Three days after Mastronardi's death, former Journal Star sports writer Lonnie Schwindenhammer died of a heart attack. He was just 53.I first met Lonnie during my early days at the paper, and quickly became friends. He was a very good writer, always fair and professional.It was kind of shocking when he told me he was quitting the paper late last year. And now he's gone, way too soon.BACK ON TOP: Defending champions Steve and Sammy Taylor put themselves in position to repeat at champions of the Brothers Tournament at Landmark Lanes.They finished with a scratch pinfall total of 1,466, 18 pins better than Gary and Rob Strait. Steve Taylor led the way with a 754 set, while Sammy added 712.Gary Robinson leads scratch singles with 756. Robinson and Steve Leininger are the leaders in the brothers-in-law division with 1,317.Defending champs Clayton and Logan Wunder lead the juvenile division again (1,365), and Ryan and Drew Larion are the adult/juvenile leaders with 1,255.The final squad in the tournament is set for 12:30 p.m. on Sunday, Jan. 29.CONGRATS: Brody Isbell edged Daniel Behm by eight pins to claim the E all-events title in the 53rd annual Youth City Tournament, which ended last weekend at Plaza Lanes. Isbell finished with a nine-game total of 1,783, while Behm netted 1,775. Trevor Callear was third with 1,730.David Houle won both D all events (1,669) and singles (634), while Paul Houle won the same two events in B, with 427 in singles and 1,076 in all events. Lamar Johnson won C all events with 1,496, and Bobby Edwards won A singles (324) and all events (885).JOHNNY CAMPOS is the Journal Star bowling columnist. He can be reached at jcampos@pjstar.com or 686-3214. Follow him on Tout and on Twitter @JohnnyCampos59.
Monday, January 09, 2017WYDaily.com is your source for free news and information in Williamsburg, James City & York Counties.Wilton Thomas Dunn Jr.Wilton Thomas Dunn Jr., 76, of West Point, Va., passed away Saturday, Dec. 24, 2016, at his home surrounded by his family after a long, courageous battle with cancer.Wilton was born Feb. 21, 1940, in Newport News to the late Wilton and Thelma Marshall Dunn. He was a graduate of West Point High School.He is survived by his wife, Mary Brooks Dunn; daughters, Karen Dunn, and her wife, Donna, of Elgin, Ill., and Terry Modr, and her husband, Keith, of West Point, Va.; stepson, Wade Cutrell of King and Queen, Va.; sister, Anna Dixon of West Point, Va.; and a number of other loving relatives and close friends.More than anything, Wilton enjoyed spending time with family and friends. Fishing, hunting and being outdoors were among his hobbies. He also enjoyed gadgets and building or doing things with the plans only in his head. While at home, he could be found watching the western channel, playing games or singing with his wife. He was employed by Chesapeake Corporation for...
Monday, November 28, 2016York Stamp Club for many years.In 1986 he retired and moved to Keeler Drive in Northern Ridgefield. An avid golfer, he enjoyed many rounds at Ridgefield Delhi. Frank was a member of Hope Church in Wilton CT for many years, and is most remembered as a gentle caregiver to his wife Madeline. Whether it was at church, the Post Office, doctor’s offices, or Stop & Shop, many in town will remember him for his wit and charm as he loved to bring a smile and chuckle to all he met. He loved to write poetry and was published in the Ridgefield Press on numerous occasions. Back by popular demand, Patch will bring you the best Cyber Monday 2016 deals. Continually updated throughout the day. Frank is survived by his son Frank Amendola and wife Karen of Ridgefield, CT, his son, Steven Amendola and wife Meredith of Middletown, NJ, and his daughter Elena Gregory and husband Michael of Laurel Park, NC. Frank is also survived by seven granddaughters, two grandsons, and four great grandchildren.The family will receive friends at the Kane Funeral Home on Tuesday, November 15, from 4-8pm. A Celebration of Life service will take place on Wednesday, November 16 at 11am at Kane Funeral Home, 25 Catoonah St, Ridgefield. Burial will follow at nearby Fairlawn Cemetery.In lieu of flowers, the family asks that contributions in his honor be made to jerichopartnership.org. in Danbury.
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Saturday, June 10, 2017Edward B. DelanyEdward B. Delany, 91, of Wilton, formerly of Ridgefield, passed away after a long illness on Friday, May 12, 2017 at Norwalk Hospital. He was the loving husband of Mrs. Lucille (Heling) Delany.Mr. Delany was born on May 26, 1925 in Queens, NY; a son of the late James and Emilie (Bergmann) Delany. Edward graduated from Bishop Loughlin Memorial High School in Corona in 1943 and enlisted in the U.S. Navy V-12 program. Edward was enrolled at Columbia University, graduating in 1945 with a Bachelors of Engineering. He immediately entered service in the Navy with the rank of Ensign and was stationed at Subic Bay in the Philippines, billeted on the USS PC-1133. In 1946, he was released from active service to inactive service in the Naval Reserves. Ed returned home to Long Island and earned his Masters of Electrical Engineering from Columbia University, taking classes at night and working during the day. During this time Ed started his lifelong career at Perkin-Elmer. He also married his love, Lucille in May of 1948...
Monday, February 20, 2017DAVIS — Alvin E. Sr., 95, of Livermore Falls died Friday, Feb. 17, at Livermore Falls. A public memorial graveside service with full military honors will be held in the spring at Lakeview Cemetery, Wilton. In lieu of flowers, it was Alvin’s wish that memorial gifts be given to the Darryl and Penny Brown Scholarship Fund at the University of Maine, Orono, University of Maine Foundation, Two Alumni Place, Orono, ME 04469-5792. Cremation and memorial graveside arrangements are in the care of the Cremation Care division of the Wiles Remembrance Center, 308 Franklin Road, (Route 133) Jay. HAMEL — Norris Robert, 60, of Turner died at Friday, Feb. 17, in Turner. Funeral services will be held at 11 a.m. Thursday, Feb. 23, at the Chandler Funeral Home, 26 W. Dwinal St., Mechanic Falls. Family and friends are invited to call at the funeral home one hour prior to the service from 10 to 11 a.m. Spring interment will be at the Upper St. Cemetery in Turner. Gifts may be made in Norris’ memory to the Turner Rescue, P.O. Box 135, Turner, ME 04282; or the Androscoggin Humane Society, 55 Strawberry Ave., Lewiston, ME 04240. HENDRICKS — William Jr., 88, of Lewiston passed away Monday, Feb. 13. A memorial service will be held Sunday, Feb. 26, at 1 p.m. at the Unity Bible Church, 541 College St., Lewiston. Interment will be in the spring at Mount Auburn Cemetery in Auburn. Those wishing, in lieu of flowers, may make a charitable contribution in William’s memory to Androscoggin Home Care & Hospice, 15 Strawberry Ave., Lewiston, ME 04240. Arrangements are under the care of The Fortin Group Funeral Home, Cremation and Monument Services, 70 Horton St., Lewiston, 784-4584.JACQUES — Roger A., 81, of Auburn died Wednesday, Feb. 15. A memorial service will be held Wednesday, Feb. 22, at 2 p.m. at St. Peter’s Cemetery Mausoleum. Any flower arrangements are asked to be sent to the funeral home. At Roger’s request, there will not be any visiting hours. Arrangements by Pinette Dillingham & Lynch Funeral Home, 305 Alfred Plourde Pkwy., Lewiston, 784-4023.JAMES — Daphne L., 54, of Lewiston died Tuesday, Feb. 14. A Celebration of Life gathering will be held at Fortin/Auburn on Saturday, Feb. 25, from 4 to 7 p.m. Interment will take place at Litchfield Cemetery in the spring. Those wishing, in lieu of flowers, are asked by the family to make a charitable contribution in her memory to an environmental charity of their choice in her memory. Arrangements are under the care of The Fortin Group/Plummer & Merrill Funeral Home, Cremation and Monument Services, 217 Turner St., Auburn, 783-8545.KENNEDY — Kathryn V., 75, of Otisfield passed away Saturday, Feb. 11. A memorial service is being planned to be held in New Jersey. Arrangements are under the care of Oxford Hills Funeral Services, 1037 Main St., Oxford. Contributions in Kathy’s memory should b...
Monday, January 23, 2017Greater Peoria Bowling Association in 1984, and was competitive on the lanes for many years after that.There will be a visitation from 9-11 a.m. Saturday at the Davison-Fulton Woolsey-Wilton Funeral Home, followed by cremation services and military rites (Bill was a United States Air Force veteran).Then there will be a celebration of his life, where many of his long-time friends will get to share some of the great memories they made with Bill over the years.Condolences go out to his wife, Joyce, and the rest of his family. He will be missed, and I'll never forget him.MORE CONDOLENCES: Three days after Mastronardi's death, former Journal Star sports writer Lonnie Schwindenhammer died of a heart attack. He was just 53.I first met Lonnie during my early days at the paper, and quickly became friends. He was a very good writer, always fair and professional.It was kind of shocking when he told me he was quitting the paper late last year. And now he's gone, way too soon.BACK ON TOP: Defending champions Steve and Sammy Taylor put themselves in position to repeat at champions of the Brothers Tournament at Landmark Lanes.They finished with a scratch pinfall total of 1,466, 18 pins better than Gary and Rob Strait. Steve Taylor led the way with a 754 set, while Sammy added 712.Gary Robinson leads scratch singles with 756. Robinson and Steve Leininger are the leaders in the brothers-in-law division with 1,317.Defending champs Clayton and Logan Wunder lead the juvenile division again (1,365), and Ryan and Drew Larion are the adult/juvenile leaders with 1,255.The final squad in the tournament is set for 12:30 p.m. on Sunday, Jan. 29.CONGRATS: Brody Isbell edged Daniel Behm by eight pins to claim the E all-events title in the 53rd annual Youth City Tournament, which ended last weekend at Plaza Lanes. Isbell finished with a nine-game total of 1,783, while Behm netted 1,775. Trevor Callear was third with 1,730.David Houle won both D all events (1,669) and singles (634), while Paul Houle won the same two events in B, with 427 in singles and 1,076 in all events. Lamar Johnson won C all events with 1,496, and Bobby Edwards won A singles (324) and all events (885).JOHNNY CAMPOS is the Journal Star bowling columnist. He can be reached at jcampos@pjstar.com or 686-3214. Follow him on Tout and on Twitter @JohnnyCampos59.
Monday, January 09, 2017WYDaily.com is your source for free news and information in Williamsburg, James City & York Counties.Wilton Thomas Dunn Jr.Wilton Thomas Dunn Jr., 76, of West Point, Va., passed away Saturday, Dec. 24, 2016, at his home surrounded by his family after a long, courageous battle with cancer.Wilton was born Feb. 21, 1940, in Newport News to the late Wilton and Thelma Marshall Dunn. He was a graduate of West Point High School.He is survived by his wife, Mary Brooks Dunn; daughters, Karen Dunn, and her wife, Donna, of Elgin, Ill., and Terry Modr, and her husband, Keith, of West Point, Va.; stepson, Wade Cutrell of King and Queen, Va.; sister, Anna Dixon of West Point, Va.; and a number of other loving relatives and close friends.More than anything, Wilton enjoyed spending time with family and friends. Fishing, hunting and being outdoors were among his hobbies. He also enjoyed gadgets and building or doing things with the plans only in his head. While at home, he could be found watching the western channel, playing games or singing with his wife. He was employed by Chesapeake Corporation for...
Monday, November 28, 2016York Stamp Club for many years.In 1986 he retired and moved to Keeler Drive in Northern Ridgefield. An avid golfer, he enjoyed many rounds at Ridgefield Delhi. Frank was a member of Hope Church in Wilton CT for many years, and is most remembered as a gentle caregiver to his wife Madeline. Whether it was at church, the Post Office, doctor’s offices, or Stop & Shop, many in town will remember him for his wit and charm as he loved to bring a smile and chuckle to all he met. He loved to write poetry and was published in the Ridgefield Press on numerous occasions. Back by popular demand, Patch will bring you the best Cyber Monday 2016 deals. Continually updated throughout the day. Frank is survived by his son Frank Amendola and wife Karen of Ridgefield, CT, his son, Steven Amendola and wife Meredith of Middletown, NJ, and his daughter Elena Gregory and husband Michael of Laurel Park, NC. Frank is also survived by seven granddaughters, two grandsons, and four great grandchildren.The family will receive friends at the Kane Funeral Home on Tuesday, November 15, from 4-8pm. A Celebration of Life service will take place on Wednesday, November 16 at 11am at Kane Funeral Home, 25 Catoonah St, Ridgefield. Burial will follow at nearby Fairlawn Cemetery.In lieu of flowers, the family asks that contributions in his honor be made to jerichopartnership.org. in Danbury.
