graduate <strong>of</strong> Connelly School <strong>of</strong> the Holy Child, Potomac, MD. Mary received a Bachelor <strong>of</strong> Artsdegree in Sociology from Newton College <strong>of</strong> the Sacred Heart, Newton, MA in 1972. Before herillness, she was an active member <strong>of</strong> St. Patrick's Church, Collinsville. Mary lived her entire lifein Washington, D.C. and <strong>Burlington</strong>. She is survived by her loving family: her husband <strong>of</strong> 32years, Thomas J. Turick; two daughters, Kristen A. Turick <strong>of</strong> Plainville and Erin E. Turick <strong>of</strong>Denver, CO; and a son, Adam T. Turick <strong>of</strong> <strong>Burlington</strong>. She is also survived by a sister, Jane G.Kennedy <strong>of</strong> Northboro, MA, and a brother, Mark C. Kennedy <strong>of</strong> Silver Spring, MD. The familyexpresses its deep appreciation to The Greater Bristol Visiting Nurse Association for the specialhelp and care it provided. In lieu <strong>of</strong> flowers, memorial contributions may be made to St. Patrick'sChurch, P.O. Box 287, Collinsville, CT 06022, or the <strong>Burlington</strong> Volunteer Fire Dept.Scholarship Fund, P.O. Box 1285, <strong>Burlington</strong>, CT 06013. There are no calling hours. A Masswill be celebrated at the convenience <strong>of</strong> the family. Internment will be in New Saint FrancisCemetery, Torrington. We were all truly blessed throughout the years to have shared in Mary'speaceful and gentle spirit. As Mother Teresa said, "The highest goal <strong>of</strong> human life is to live anddie in the peace <strong>of</strong> God." We love and miss Mary deeply.TURNER, CARROLL, 89, <strong>of</strong> 68 Case Road, widower <strong>of</strong> Myrtle G.(Bidwell) Turner, died 12-25-1994. Born in Westford, VT on 8-10-1905, the son <strong>of</strong> the late Ray and Carrie (Carroll)Turner. Prior to retiring, he was a self employed builder. He is survived by two sons, Carroll R. &Freeman L. Turner, both <strong>of</strong> <strong>Burlington</strong>; four daughters, Esther Beattie <strong>of</strong> <strong>Burlington</strong>, Marion Bell<strong>of</strong> Orange City, FL, Jean Billado <strong>of</strong> Lake Helen, FL and Nancy Ecton <strong>of</strong> Tucson, AZ; twobrothers, Robert and Clifford, both <strong>of</strong> Milton, VT; two sisters, Ethel Morgan and Delma Sawyer,both <strong>of</strong> Milton, VT. He was predeceased by his son, Wayne D. Turner, his daughter, BettyZimmerman; and three grandsons, Roger Beattie, Richard and Bruce Turner. Burial at St. MaryCemetery, Avon, CT.TURNER, CARROLL RICHARD, 34, <strong>of</strong> 930 E.Broadway Ave. Long Beach, CA formerly <strong>of</strong><strong>Burlington</strong>, died 2-21-1988. He was born in Hartford 2-23-1954, son <strong>of</strong> Carroll R. and Sarah(Giblin) Turner <strong>of</strong> <strong>Burlington</strong>. Besides his parents, he is survived by his paternal grandparents,Carroll and Myrtle Turner <strong>of</strong> <strong>Burlington</strong>; a brother, George Turner <strong>of</strong> <strong>Burlington</strong>; three sisters,Gwen Turner <strong>of</strong> <strong>Burlington</strong>, Barbara Williams in SC and Sharon Langer <strong>of</strong> North Canton. Burialin Center Cemetery, <strong>Burlington</strong>, CT.TURNER, CARRIE E.(Beckley) wife <strong>of</strong> Linneus F.Turner died 9-6-1913. She was born inMeriden 56 years ago (10-19-1856) and was the daughter <strong>of</strong> Alfred & Carolyn DickinsonBeckley. She was married 32 years ago to Linneus and came immediately to <strong>Burlington</strong> whereher husband with his brother conducted a general store in the Center. Two children, Dr. Roy E.a dentist <strong>of</strong> Bridgeport and Lina Turner, wife <strong>of</strong> Paul M.Hubbard <strong>of</strong> Bristol. The iron fencearound the park was her idea, and she gathered funds for the new stone entrance to thecemetery, back <strong>of</strong> the <strong>Town</strong> Hall. Burial in Center Cemetery, <strong>Burlington</strong>, CT.TURNER, FREEMAN L 65, <strong>of</strong> Savarese Lane, husband <strong>of</strong> Alma (Hurd) Turner, died 2-24-1997. Born in Colchester, VT, 5-29-1931, son <strong>of</strong> the late Carroll and Myrtle(Bidwell) Turner Sr.he resided in <strong>Burlington</strong> for over 50 years. Besides his wife he is survived by his 4 children,Ronald L. <strong>of</strong> <strong>Burlington</strong>, Mark L. <strong>of</strong> Unionville, Mrs. Donna T.Zyjeski <strong>of</strong> Avon, Mrs. KimberlyT.Birge <strong>of</strong> Unionville; four sisters, Esther Beatti <strong>of</strong> Unionville, Marlon Bell <strong>of</strong> Orange City, Fl.Jean Billado <strong>of</strong> DeLand, FL, Nancy Ecton <strong>of</strong> Tucson, AZ. a brother, Carroll Turner Jr. <strong>of</strong><strong>Burlington</strong>. He was predeceased by his first wife, Mrs. Janice (Madison) Turner, his sister, BettyZimmerman and his brother, Wayne Turner. Burial in Center Cemetery, <strong>Burlington</strong>, CT.TURNER, GRACE BARNES, 93, Of <strong>Burlington</strong> Center, widow <strong>of</strong> Linneus, with whom sheowned a general store in <strong>Burlington</strong>, died 9-20-1964. Born in New Hartford on 10-12-1871, shelived in <strong>Burlington</strong> 42 years and was the towns oldest resident. The Turner store is the onlystore in <strong>Burlington</strong>. She leaves a brother, Edward Barnes <strong>of</strong> Riverton; 2 sisters, Mrs MusetteHenry & Mrs. Josie Whitman, both <strong>of</strong> Riverton, a niece, Mrs. Robert Lewis <strong>of</strong> <strong>Burlington</strong> Center,with whom she lived. Burial in Village Cemetery, Collinsville, CT.126
TURNER, JANICE L. (Madison) 60, <strong>of</strong> 12 Saverese Lane, wife <strong>of</strong> Freeman L. died 4-30-1991. Born in Hartford 3-1-1931, she was the daughter <strong>of</strong> the late Edward & Rose (Wivagg)Madison. Besides her husband she leaves two sons, Ronald L. <strong>of</strong> <strong>Burlington</strong> & Mark L. <strong>of</strong>Unionville; two daughters, Mrs. Donna T. Zyjeski <strong>of</strong> Avon & Mrs. Kimberley T. Birge <strong>of</strong>Unionville; and nine grandchildren. Burial in Center Cemetery, <strong>Burlington</strong>, CT.TURNER, LINNEUS F. 87, who had conducted an old-time country store known as theGeneral Store in <strong>Burlington</strong> Center for 43 years, died 6-12-1944. He was born in Palermo, ME in1856 and had lived in <strong>Burlington</strong> since 1880. He retired as storekeeper in 1924. He leaves hiswife, Grace (Barnes) Turner; a son, Dr. Roy E. <strong>of</strong> Bridgeport; a daughter, Mrs. Paul M.Hubbard<strong>of</strong> Bristol. Burial in Center Cemetery, <strong>Burlington</strong>, CT.TURNER, SAMUEL AUSTIN, 11, <strong>of</strong> Farmstead Lane, Farmington died Monday, (May 27,2002) at Connecticut Children's Medical center. Born in Hartford, November 18, 1990, belovedson <strong>of</strong> Mark L. and Sandra M. (Austin) Turner <strong>of</strong> Farmington he resided in Farmington all <strong>of</strong> hislife. Sam was a 5th grade student at the Union School in Unionville. Besides his parents, he issurvived by his brother, Neil A. Turner at home in Farmington; his maternal grandparents, Johnand Elaine Dunleavy <strong>of</strong> Sun City Center, FL; his paternal great-grandmother, Louise Austin <strong>of</strong>Lewiston, ME; and many aunts, uncles, cousins and dear friends. The family would like toextend their sincere thanks to the medical staff at Children's Medical Center in Hartford andmost especially Dr. Craig Schramm, and our home care nursing staff, Megin, Lauren, Gail, Sueand Janice; as well as everyone else who has worked with Sam over the years. A specialthanks to the teachers at Union School and East Farms School. Friends may call at The AhernFuneral Home, 111 Main St., Rte. 4, Unionville on Friday from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. FuneralServices will be held on Saturday at 10:30 a.m. in the Ahern Funeral Home followed by burial inCenter Cemetery, <strong>Burlington</strong>. ln lieu <strong>of</strong> flowers, the family suggests that donations be made toConnecticut Children's Medical Center Foundation, 12 Charter Oak Place, Hartford 06106.TURNER, SARAH, “Sally”,(Giblin),78, <strong>of</strong> George Washington Turnpike, <strong>Burlington</strong>, wife <strong>of</strong>Carroll Richard Turner Jr. died Friday (July 12, 2002) at the Subacute Care Center inForestville. Sally was born in Unionville, March 29, 1924, daughter <strong>of</strong> the late George and Ella(Degnan) Giblin, she resided in the area all <strong>of</strong> her life. She was employed at the Lewis S. MillsHigh School in <strong>Burlington</strong> for many years and was an active member at the <strong>Burlington</strong> SeniorCenter. Besides her husband, she is survived by her three daughters, Barbara Bachman <strong>of</strong>Aiken, SC, Shari Langer and her husband Joe <strong>of</strong> Canton, Gwen Turner <strong>of</strong> New Hartford; herson, George Turner and his wife Michelle <strong>of</strong> <strong>Burlington</strong>. She is also survived by her brother,John Giblin <strong>of</strong> Avon; and her sister, Mary Fabrizo <strong>of</strong> Canton. Also surviving are her 11grandchildren; and 10 great grandchildren. She was predeceased by her beloved son, Carroll R.Turner, III; and her brother, George Giblin; and her two sisters, Ann Pratson and MargaretGiblin. The family would like to send special thanks to good friends, Pauline McPhail <strong>of</strong><strong>Burlington</strong> and Lou Hurd <strong>of</strong> Torrington for all <strong>of</strong> their help in the past few months. Friends maycall at The Ahern Funeral Home, 111 Main Street. Rt. 4, Unionville on Monday from 6-9 p.m.Funeral services will be held Tuesday at 10 a.m. in The Ahern Funeral Home followed by burialin Center Cemetery, <strong>Burlington</strong>. In lieu <strong>of</strong> flowers, memorial contributions may be made to the<strong>Burlington</strong> Senior Center, 200 Spielman Highway, <strong>Burlington</strong>, CT 06013, or to The <strong>Burlington</strong>Animal Shelter, 200 Spielman Highway, <strong>Burlington</strong>, a 06013.TURTON, CECIL B. 89, a long time resident <strong>of</strong> <strong>Burlington</strong>, died 2-15-2001. (Born,1911)Husband to Muriel(Ogle) and a member <strong>of</strong> the <strong>Burlington</strong> Congregational Church. He issurvived by a daughter, Margery Diorio <strong>of</strong> Kensington; a son, Robert Turton <strong>of</strong> <strong>Burlington</strong>; sixgrandchildren. Burial in Center Cemetery, <strong>Burlington</strong>, CTTURTON, MURIEL(Ogle) 76, formerly <strong>of</strong> <strong>Burlington</strong>, died 1-3-1998, at Sheriden Woods. Shewas the wife <strong>of</strong> Cecil B.Turton. She was born in New Britain on 3-20-1921. She was a member<strong>of</strong> the Congregational Church <strong>of</strong> <strong>Burlington</strong>. In addition to her husband, she is survived by herson, Charles Lee <strong>of</strong> CA; a special niece, April Beals; four grandchildren; six great-grandchildren.127
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