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Carolyn L. Chisler
BROOKLYN — Carolyn L. Chisler, 79, of Brooklyn, died Dec. 19, 2019, at home.
She was born on Oct. 22, 1940, in Washington, Penn., daughter of the late Everret and Minnie (Ealy) Brewer.
Carolyn worked for Anchor Glass Container in Dayville until its closing. Her hobbies included traveling and crocheting. She leaves her sisters Linda Russell and Dot McCall; her daughter Brenda Kemp; six grandchildren; five great-grandchildren; nieces and nephews. She was predeceased by her sister Mary-Lou Tharp; her son Michael Brewer; her granddaughter Nicole Kemp; and her fiancé Ed Morneau.
Visitation is from 4:30 to 5:30 p.m. Dec. 27 at Gagnon and Costello Funeral Home, 33 Reynolds St., Danielson. Burial will be at a later date.
Nancy House
PUTNAM — Nancy (Newman) House, 76, of Pomfret Street died Dec. 13, 2019 at home.
Born in 1943 in Oneida, N.Y., she was the daughter of the late Donald and Mary (Lust) Newman.
Nancy was a devoted CNA and worked at the Westcott Nursing Home in Danielson for 30 years. She enjoyed building puzzles and crocheting.
She leaves four sons, Mark House (Anita) of Southbridge, Michael House (Pam) of Kingsland, Ga., Wayne House (Helen) of Daytona Beach, Fla., Will Desabris (Dan) of Malden, Mass.; daughter Mary Pelletier (Kevin) of Putnam; grandchildren; Timothy House, Michelle Johnson, Jessica House, Michael House, Christopher Rybacki, Kelsey (Rybacki) Perron, Brett House and Brittany (House) Fair, Joseph, Roberta, and Amie Thompson; daughter-in-law Marie House of Gainesville, Fla.. She is predeceased by her son Marvin House Jr. and her Grandson Mark House Jr.
The graveside service will be in the spring at the W. Thompson Cemetery. Donations: Hartford Health Care at Home Hospice Team, 1290 Silas Deane Highway #4B, Wethersfield, CT. 06109. Gilman Funeral Home and Crematory, 104 Church St., Putnam.
James ‘Cheapet’ Roy
WOODSTOCK — James L. “Cheapet” Roy, 85, formerly of North Gate Rd., died Dec. 15, 2019, at Day Kimball Hospital. He was the husband of the late Jean M. (Cayer) Roy. Born in in 1934 in Webster, he was the son of the late Wilfred and Alice (Cyr) Roy. On Aug. 29, 1953, at St. Mary Church of the Visitation he married the former Jean M Cayer. She died Aug. 28, 2011.
Mr. Roy worked in his earlier years as a laborer at Putnam Woolen and Peasley Construction. He then went on to be a driver for Deary Brothers Dairy, Sealtest Ice Cream, and Guida Dairy where he was affectionately known as “The Ice Cream Man”. In his retirement years he enjoyed being a driver for Cargill Chevrolet. He was a member of Foresters of America, and enjoyed playing cards at the Elks, cribbage, Country music especially the oldies, UConn Huskies, and traveling to Maine.
He leaves his children, Richard G. Roy (Marjorie) of Woodstock, Michael E. Roy and his companion Kristen of Owls Head, Maine, and Deborah H. Lucier (Gary) of Putnam; his siblings, Richard R. Roy (Ruth) of Woodstock, Evelyn Preston and Karen Duquette, both of Putnam; seven grandchildren, Jonathan (Melissa), Kyle (Sarah), Jennifer (Paul), Ryan and his partner Meghan, Avery, Eliza, and Wyatt; seven great-grandchildren, Ezra, Dathan, Evan, Addison, Kiely, Quinn, and Autumn; companion, Barbara Tessier of Putnam. He was predeceased by his wife of 58 years Jean M. (Cayer) Roy; and his siblings, Wilfred and Francis Roy.
Visitation is from 9 to 11 a.m. Dec. 28 in Gilman Funeral Home and Crematory, 104 Church St., Putnam, followed by a service in the funeral home at 11:30 a.m. Burial follows in Munyan Cemetery. Donations: Northeast Cancer Fund of Day Kimball Hospital, P.O. Box 632, Putnam, CT 06260.
Shane Yater
DAYVILLE — Shane Yater, 38, of Dayville, died Dec. 15, 2019, after a brief illness at Davis Place Nursing Home in Danielson.
He was the husband of Danielle Labossiere. Born Dec. 1, 1981, in Phoenix, he was the son of Joseph Yater and Kim (Leroy) Smith.
Shane had an infectious smile that could light up a room. He was employed at Web Industries for more than 16 years. He was a fan of the New England Patriots and enjoyed football, fishing and buying and selling on Craig’s List. Shane loved life.
He leaves his wife Danielle Labossiere of Dayville; his children: Olivia Yater, Jackson Yater, Rachel Yater and Ava Yater, all of Dayville; his father Joseph Yater (Marie) of Washington, Penn.; his mother Kim Smith (Steve) of Dayville; his brothers Joe Yater of Pittsburgh and John Yater of Putnam; his sister Barbara Yater of Norwich.
The Funeral was Dec. 20 at Smith and Walker Funeral Home, 148 Grove St., Putnam, with burial at Holy Cross Cemetery in Danielson. Donations: Jimmy Fund, Dana Farber Cancer Institute, PO Box 849168 Boston, MA 02284-9168.
Michael Pasquerella
DAYVILLE — Michael L. Pasquerella, 62, died Dec. 16, 2019, at home.
He was born in Putnam, son of Joyce (Robbins) Pasquerella of Dayville and the late Joseph Pasquerella. He lived in Dayville for the past six years, prior to that living in Florida. Michael enjoyed golf and going to the casino.
He leaves his wife of 35 years, Donna K. (Bond) Pasquerella; a son Nicholas Pasquerella of Madison, Ala.; two grandchildren, Arabella and Connor; two brothers, Daryl Pasquerella of Putnam and Dana Pasquerella of St. Petersburg, Fla. Shaw-Majercik Funeral Home, Webster.
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