Obituaries
Obituary: Florence Thatcher, age 90
Florence graduated from Robert E. Fitch Sr High school and had retired as the assistant town clerk for the Town of Groton.
Starr Cemetery
GROTON, CT - Florence Thatcher, age 90 of Groton passed away on Thursday morning, April 2, 2020 at Fairview in Groton.
She was born in New London on June 23, 1929 the daughter of William E. Sanford, Sr and Bertha Latham Sanford. Florence was married to Albert F. Thatcher in 1976 in Groton. Albert passed away March 3, 1978.
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Florence graduated from Robert E. Fitch Sr High school and had retired as the assistant town clerk for the Town of Groton. She was a long time member of the Groton Heights Baptist Church.
She is survived by two brothers, John and Charles Sanford and was predeceased by two brothers, James and William E. Sanford, Jr.
The family would like to extend their gratitude to the Fairview Nursing home for their outstanding care and compassion.
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A private graveside service was held in Starr Cemetery, Groton.
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