Obituary for Sylvia (Mikolaw) Gamache
Columbia – Sylvia Gamache, 93, of Columbia, died Sunday, February 8, 2009 in Windham Hospital. She was born Sylvia Mikolaw on August 28, 1915 in New York City. After moving to Connecticut, she met and married Camille P. Gamache who predeceased her. Sylvia leaves her daughter, Estelle G. Ouellette; her granddaughter, Linda J. Ouellette; and her brother, John Mikolaw all of Columbia. She also leaves her son-in-law, Jean-Marc Ouellette who resides at the Rocky Hill Skilled Nursing Home, Rocky Hill, CT. Sylvia enjoyed gardening, cooking, music and caring for her family. She also enjoyed her evening telephone chats with her best friend, Pauline Gamache and visits with her neighbors, Gladys, Frances and Betty Ann Freeman. Sylvia was a very determined lady and her smile was contagious. Her Funeral Mass will be celebrated Thursday, 2/12/09, at 10 a.m. in St. Joseph Church in Willimantic. Burial will follow in St. Joseph Cemetery in Windham. The family will receive relatives and friends Wednesday, from 6:00 to 8:00 p.m. and again Thursday, from 9:00 to 9:30 a.m. at the Bacon Funeral Home, 71 Prospect St. Willimantic, CT. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to the Columbia Volunteer Fire Dept., Route 66 Columbia, CT 06237. Please visit www.baconfh.com to register your condolences online.
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