Obituary for Cecilia A. Almon
Cecilia A. Whalen Almon, 83, of Willimantic, beloved wife of the late John J. Almon, Sr., died Tuesday, 2/7/06, in Glastonbury. She was born Aug. 8, 1922 in Fall River, MA the daughter of Frank and Cecilia (Sullivan) Whalen. She graduated from Sacred Heart Academy in Fall River. She was a dedicated wife, mother, grandmother and great grandmother. She took great pride in her role as a homemaker. She always made time to help someone in need, whether it was a ride to the hospital, a ride to church, or to just be a friend. She always looked forward to times with her children and grandchildren. Cecilia spent the last four years at Laurel Gardens in Glastonbury, where she received great care from wonderful people. She is survived by four daughters and five sons-in-law: Adrienne & Mike Dohn of Charlotte, NC, Marilyn & Eddie Morton of Albermarle, NC, Barbara & Anthony Zaritheny of Mansfield, Lori & Thomas Kurasz of Norwich, and John Schone of West Hartford; three sons and daughters-in-law: John J. Almon, Jr. of Charlotte, NC, James W. & Denise Almon of West Hartford and Robert G. & Faye Almon of Charlotte, NC. She also leaves 21 grandchildren and 2 great grandchildren. In addition to her husband, she was also predeceased by her daughter, Janet Schone, grandson, Christopher Kurasz and her brothers, Frank & James Whalen. Her Funeral Mass will be celebrated Saturday, 2/11/06, at 10 a.m. in St. Joseph’s Church in Willimantic. Burial will follow in St. Joseph Cemetery in Windham. Her family will receive friends Friday, from 6 to 8 p.m. and again Saturday, from 9:00 to 9:30 a.m. at the Bacon Funeral Home, 71 Prospect St. Willimantic. Donations may be made, in her memory, to Vitas Hospice Care, 255 Pitkin St. East Hartford, CT 06108. Please visit www.baconfh.com to register your condolences.
Donations, in her memory, may be made to Vitas Hospice Care, 255 Pitkin St. East Hartford, CT 06108.
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Donations, in her memory, may be made to Vitas Hospice Care, 255 Pitkin St. East Hartford, CT 06108.
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