Obituary for Katherine Mary (Burell) Carpenter
Katherine Mary (Burell) Carpenter, 84, of Windham, passed away November 25, 2011 at home. She was born May 9, 1927 in Taftville, CT the daughter of Hector and Kathryn Burell. A graduate of Windham High School, she attended Quinebaug and Three Rivers colleges. She was on the Hampton Finance Council for many years. Katherine worked at Valley Oil, Lonergan’s Construction, Builders Concrete, Eastern Connecticut State University and retired from the University of Connecticut in 1989. She was a volunteer at St. Joseph Living Center for a few years and a communicant of Our Lady of Lourdes Church in Hampton. She leaves her husband of 56 years Charles Carpenter; her beloved daughter Linda Card and son-in-law William Card. She also leaves three sisters: Florence Maschka of Scotland, Gloria Burell of Hampton and Kathleen Burell also of Hampton. Also surviving are a sister-in-law Annie Kulynyck of Hebron and many nieces and nephews. She was predeceased by two brothers, John Burelle and Francis Burell. Her family will receive relatives and friends Wednesday, 11/30/11, from 9:00 to 10:00 a.m. at the Bacon Funeral Home, 71 Prospect St. Willimantic, CT followed by a procession to Our Lady of Lourdes Church, Hampton for the celebration of her Funeral Mass at 11:00 a.m. Burial will follow in St. Joseph Cemetery in Windham.
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