Obituaries of burlington people - Town of Burlington

SMITH, THERON, Deacon, died 7-22-1904, of apoplexy, age 75. (born 4-21-1822) Mr. Smithhas been a resident of Burlington for many years, and was a man of remarkable ability, and hasdone a great deal for the welfare of the Burlington church. He leaves four brothers and fivesisters. Burial in Center Cemetery, Burlington, CT.SOULIER, FRANCIS D. "Tiny", 67, of 47 Case Road, husband of Marilyn (Chase) Soulier,died 5-2-1995. Born in Jay, NY 1-9-1934, son of the late Francis O. and Ida (LeClair) Soulier, hehad resided in Forestville for a number of years, and in Burlington for 37 years. He was a USArmy veteran of the Korean Conflict. Besides his wife, he is survived by his two daughters andsons-in-law, Jacqueline and Richard Pryor of Gloucester, VA, Deborah and David Powers ofBurlington; his son Michael F.Soulier and Jeannette Cyr of Burlington. He was predeceased bytwo brothers, James and Albert; and a sister, Patricia Baldyga. Burial in Holy Name Cemetery,AuSabel, NY.SOWARD, DAVID ANDREW, 33, of East Shore Blvd., husband of Amy (DeTuccio)Soward, died 11-3-1996. He was born in Lexington, KY, 8-13-1963. Besides his wife, he issurvived by his daughter, Katie Delaney of Burlington; his father and step-mother, John B. andMarilyn Soward of Sandwich, MA; his mother and atep-father, Terry (Kessier) and AustinPage of West Hartford; two brothers, John Casey Soward and Kyle Michael Soward, both ofSandwich MA; a sister and brother-in-law, Amy and John Sassano of Avon; a sister, KatieSoward of Brighton, MA; his maternal grandmother, Wendy Kessier of Bluefield, VA; Burial inCenter Cemetery, Burlington, CT.SPENCER, EDWARD PHELPS, 84, died 11-30-1932. He was born in Burlington, near theNew Hartford Town line on 12-10-1847. He was a great grandson of Catherine Gaylord. He wasmarried on 6-21-1877 to Miss Estelle(Fenn) a descendent of Daniel Bull a Revolutionary soldierwho settled in Burlington about 1785. They had four sons. His wife and three sons survive him;Harry E. Howard H. and Herman F. Burial in Center Cemetery, Burlington, CT.SPENCER, ESTELLE M.(Fenn) 81, died, 1-10-1938. She was the daughter of Frank &Mary(Bull) Fenn; was born in Burlington, not far from the site of the New Britain Fresh Air Camp,on 2-1-1857. Her mother was related to "ole" Bull the violinist, a family that at one time had 32representatives in Burlington Church membership, and 19 in the choir. The founder of this familywas Daniel Bull, a Revolutionary soldier who settled in Burlington in 1785, and was deacon ofthe Burlington Church for 35 years. Estelle was married 6-21-1877, to Edward Phelps Spencer,a native son of Burlington, and a great grandson of Catherine Gaylord. She leaves three sons;Harry E. Howard H. and Herman F.; and one sister, Mrs. C. B.Ives of Bristol. Burial in CenterCemetery, Burlington, CT.SPENCER, HARRY E. 79, of New Hartford, died 3-30-1960. He was born in Burlington, 8-23-1880, a life long resident of New Hartford. He leaves two brothers, Howard H. of Sarasota, FLand Herman F. of Torrington. Burial in Center Cemetery, Burlington, CT.SPENCER, HERMAN S. 76, of Torrington died 4-10-1966. He was born in New Hartford in1889. He owned and operated his own farm (Spencer Farm) in the Burlington, Nepaug and NewHartford area for many years until he retired. He leaves no near relatives. Burial in CenterCemetery, Burlington, CT.SPENCER, HOWARD HOYT, 77, of RFD 1, Unionville, died 1-18-1963. He was born in NewHartford 2-1-1886 and lived in this area all his life. He leaves his wife, Lena Lewis and brother,Herman of Torrington. Burial in Center Cemetery, Burlington, CT.SPENCER, LORENA (Phelps), 87, died 2-4-1895. Born in Burlington 11-24-1807, she hasbeen a life long resident of the town, and the oldest church member. She leaves a husband,Luman Spencer, 90 the oldest man now living in Burlington, and one son ex-RepresentativeE.P.Spencer of New Hartford. She was the last remaining granddaughter of Katherine Gaylordafter whom the daughters of the American Revolution of Bristol were named. Burial in MilfordStreet Cemetery, Burlington, CT.SPIELMAN CLARENCE GEORGE, 78, of Covey Road, husband of Lena (Coture) Spielman,died 6-18-1994. He was born 5-17-1916 in Burlington, son of the late William and Clara115