In Memoriam

Dave Birkic passed away on August 1 at Connecticut Hospice in Branford. He was 77 years old, and a long-time Greenwich resident who recently retired to Old Lyme, CT. David was born to Mary and George Birkic in Cleveland, Ohio, on August 28,1940. He played…

BROOKLIN — Roxanne Twitchell Sly died Sunday, June 4, surrounded by her family in Brooklin. She passed peacefully and, as with everything in her life, accompanied by the music that she loved so dearly. Roxanne (Rig to her family and friends) was always grounded in…

Nancy Trowbridge Holmes July 25, 1926 - March 20, 2017 Died peacefully on Monday, March 20, 2017. Born in New York City, NY she grew up in Washington, DC, where she attended the Potomac and Madeira schools. She graduated from Smith College in 1948. Two…

Edwin Lynn Wolff came to the end of his life's adventures on February 23, 2017, aged 92. He died comfortably at his home at The Academy in Boulder, Colorado. He was born in New York City on November 26, 1924 to Samuel Edwin Wolff and…

Born in Yeadon PA, resided in Havertown PA, died on February 15, 2017, at the age of 69. He is survived by his beloved wife, Ginny (nee Raffel); his brother, Richard (Paula); his children, Jacob (Annie) and Laura (Oscar); and his granddaughter, Rebekah. Len's home…

JEFFERY, William Wallace Jr. 93, of Nashua, NH, died peacefully at The Huntington on September 3, 2016, surrounded by his family. Born on April 20, 1923 in Keene, NH. Beloved son of the late William Wallace Jeffery, Sr. and Mabel Elizabeth (nee Vaughan). Devoted husband…

William Young Gard, a tooling manufacturing company executive, died Tuesday, Jan. 22, 2013. He was a longtime Grosse Pointe resident. He was born June 10, 1927, in Detroit, to Paul Drown and Martha Young Gard and graduated from Detroit University School in 1944. From 1945…

After a long and fulfilling life, Wolcott Griswold Ely passed away at his home on September 21, 2012. Born on April 19, 1923, the son of Matthew G. Ely and Marion Collins, he descended from an old and distinguished CT family. He grew up in…

CHATHAM - Lewis E. Kimball, Jr., of Chatham died peacefully August 16[2012] at Cape Cod Hospital from complications of Parkinson's disease. Lew was an active leader in Chatham, and was a founding member and a president of Friends of Chatham Waterways, where a scholarship program…

LEESE JAMES REED, Age 86, of Birmingham, passed away suddenly on May 5, 2012 in Mystic, CT. Jim was born in York, Pennsylvania on May 20, 1925 to Reed O. and Mary Loucks Leese. At age four, his family moved to Detroit and he graduated…

Died peacefully on Wednesday, February 1, 2012 at his home in Washington, DC. A native of Pittsburgh, PA, he simultaneously entered Yale University and the U.S. Navy's officers training program in 1942. He served in the Navy throughout World War II, attaining the rank of…

William "Wat" Stewart, a retired manager at Acacia Mutual Life Insurance who was passionate about promoting a cappella singing, died Jan. 22 [2011] at his home in Kensington of congestive heart failure. He was 88. Mr. Stewart was a human resources training manager at Acacia…

John Small Winder Jr., 59, national coordinator of the Environmental Protection Agency's office of site remediation enforcement, died of cardiac arrest Aug. 13, 2002 at his home in Potomac. Mr. Winder spent 28 years in law and management positions at the EPA, mostly working on…