Born July 7, 1933 in Ellington, CT, she was a daughter to the late Gordon and Rose (Luetjen) Downes.
She was a hairdresser for many years at Billie's Beauty Shop in Manchester.
She is survived by her daughter Darlene Quirk and her husband, Peter of Ellington; son Paul of East Hartford; 8 grandchildren William and Emily; Katherine, Michael and Stephen; and Jessica, Carolyn and Dorothy; 2 great-grandchildren Gabriella and Chase. She also leaves her sister Cynthia Caldwell and her husband, Arthur of Ellington; numerous nieces, nephews and special friend Nancy Bonczek.
In addition to her parents and husband, she was predeceased by her son Glenn; and 5 brothers.
Calling hours will be held on Thursday, September 11, 2014 from 4-7pm at Ladd-Turkington & Carmon Funeral Home, 551 Talcottville Rd., Vernon with a funeral service beginning at 7pm. Interment will be held at 10am on Saturday, September 13th in Ellington Center Cemetery, Ellington.
Born July 7, 1933 in Ellington, CT, she was a daughter to the late Gordon and Rose (Luetjen) Downes.
She was a hairdresser for many years at Billie's Beauty Shop in Manchester.
She is survived by her daughter Darlene Quirk and her husband, Peter of Ellington; son Paul of East Hartford; 8 grandchildren William and Emily; Katherine, Michael and Stephen; and Jessica, Carolyn and Dorothy; 2 great-grandchildren Gabriella and Chase. She also leaves her sister Cynthia Caldwell and her husband, Arthur of Ellington; numerous nieces, nephews and special friend Nancy Bonczek.
In addition to her parents and husband, she was predeceased by her son Glenn; and 5 brothers.
Calling hours will be held on Thursday, September 11, 2014 from 4-7pm at Ladd-Turkington & Carmon Funeral Home, 551 Talcottville Rd., Vernon with a funeral service beginning at 7pm. Interment will be held at 10am on Saturday, September 13th in Ellington Center Cemetery, Ellington.
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