Obituary: Richard Williams, Jr., 55, of Waterford

Richard, a devoted father, was a mason for Local 1 Union. He also won state titles in football and wrestling and served in the U.S. Navy.

Obituary: Florence Irene Dischiavi, 91, of Waterford

Irene was a leader in her local chapter of the American Cancer Society; and an active member of the YWCA and the Aloha Club.

Obituary: James C. Lundborg, 73, of Waterford

Jim worked for Kaplan Tours; was president and founder of Great Escape Travels and was also a member of the Waterford Historical Society.

Obituary: Malcolm Gourlie, MD, 72, of Waterford

Malcolm; a loving husband; worked in the medical field for 37 years; and served on many professional and community committees and boards.

Obituary: Fangshi Sun, 69, of Waterford, CT

Fangshi worked as a biostatistician; was a loving husband, father and grandfather; and loved his French bulldogs.

Obituary: Gene A. Daniels Sr., 77, of Waterford

Gene, a loving husband, father and grandfather, worked for SNET.

Obituary: Steven J. Mugavero, 58, of Waterford

Steve was a beloved father; an avid New York Giants fan and was the lead singer of his band "Street Legal".

Obituary: Frederick William Davis, 78, of Waterford

Fred worked for General Dynamics for 35 years and also owned Fred’s Lawn Service.

Obituary: Kenneth Johnson, 71, of Waterford

Ken was a member of the Ledyard High School English Department for 38 years.

Obituary: Robert Schwartz, 78, of Waterford

Robert co-owned and operated Rose Auto Supply.

Obituary: Arthur J. Perry, Jr. of Waterford

Arthur served in the Army Air Corps. as a radio operator in Italy during WWII.

Obituary: Kathryn Bogue, 70, of Waterford

Kathryn, a loving mother, enjoyed going on cruises.

Obituary: Margaret Luisa Platz, 72, of Waterford

Margo volunteered at the Waterford Senior Center for many years.

Obituary: Joseph T. Stanley, 97, of Quacker Hill

Joseph, a loving husband and father, was an avid baseball fan.

Obituary: Lucille K. Pantelis, 89, of Waterford

Lucille served as a registered nurse for 30 years.

Obituary: Delbert D. Jones, 93, of Waterford

Delbert, a survivor, served in the U.S. Navy and Coast Guard

Obituary: Bernard A. Devine, 82, of Waterford

U.S. Marine, Bernie worked at AT&T for 40 years.

Obituary: Marjorie Visel, 91, of Waterford

Marjorie was an elementary school teacher in Madison for 19 years.

Obituary: James Albert Whitney, 72

He was a gifted poet, musician and composer. There wasn't an instrument he could not master.

Obituary: John Pezzolesi, 92

Mr. Pezzolesi was a veteran of Korean War serving in the United States Army, where he earned two Bronze Stars. He was a true American Hero.

Obituary: Joan M. Turner, 93

She married Austin Mattson and was later married to Ernest Turner, both preceded her in death.

Obituary: Richard Joseph Eng, age 84

Richard was a Navy veteran serving on the Nautilus as well as other nuclear submarines, graduated with a Bachelors Degree from UNH.

Obituary: Anna Brucoli Hansen, 83

Mrs. Hansen had been employed as a paralegal for several area law firms. She was a 1955 graduate of Norwich Free Academy.

Obituary: Lorraine (Bunny) Ukraine, 86

Lorraine is survived by children, Karen Ukraine of Quincy, MA, Kimberly Graham of Dover, NH, Wendy Boissevain of Ft Pierce, FL, Mark Ukraine

Obituary: Renette Telage Williams, 76

For when it came to her clan all were weary cuz her claws were sharpened and ever ready to protect.

Obituary: Winifred Mary Carlson, 90

She graduated from WMI in 1948. Shortly after she met and married the love of her life Jim Carlson. Together they raised three children.

Obituary: Margaret Mary (Peg) O'Briant, 66

She enjoyed work as a Special Education Aide in the Waterford School System from 1986 - 1999.

Obituary: Thomas Peter Millaras, 80

He traveled extensively, enjoyed meeting new people, and treasured gathering with friends and family. He will be deeply missed.

Obituary: Jon David Peterson, 80

He fulfilled his dream and started his own business in 1990 as the publisher of the advertising magazine Rental Guide.

Obituary: Mark H. Kristoff, 92

He retired in 1989, and had a long and happy retirement in Quaker Hill.

Obituary: Joan R. Weir Gwiazdowski, 86

She was the widow of Joseph Gwizadowsk with whom operated the former Mr. Big's General Store in Norwich.

Obituary: Elizabeth Ann Villano, 91

She will not be forgotten for her spunky ways, blunt comments, her fashionista style, and her Red Lipstick.

Obituary: Coast Guard’s “Senior Chief Musician” Passes Away, 98

Frederic Taylor Nazro 98, formally of Waterford and New London.

Obituary: Robert "Bob" L. Andreoli, 84

He was a member of the Waterford RTM from 1985 to 1991; and a Waterford Police Commissioner from 1990 to 2015.

Obituary: Agnes (LaGrua) Abbott, 95, of Quaker Hill

Agnes enjoyed spending time with her family and playing with her grandchildren.

Obituary: Mary Mulholland, 93, Of Waterford

"Mary’s last wish was that we all be kind to each other."

Obituary: Donald L. Chapman Sr., 85, Of Waterford

Chappie was an active member of multiple organizations in the New London area.

Obituary: Barbara Johnston, 81, Of Waterford

She was well known for her Christmas decorations, which brought delight to all her family and friends.

Obituary: Corina Justine Zukowski-Rodriguez, 25, Of Waterford

She loved her family, including her brother and sisters, and most importantly her three boys.

Obituary: Dorothy Ann Noga, 89 Of Quaker Hill

"Upon leaving this Earth, she leaves us with a memory of a life so beautifully lived."