Carole, The following appeared in the Hartford Courant, which you can search at www.courant.com Sincerely, Debby Trofatter ----------------------------- BERTHA] A. (Farley) LaPointe, 73, of Manchester, beloved wife of the late Richard L. LaPointe, died peacefully Saturday, (April 30, 2005) at Manchester Memorial Hospital. Bertha was born October 27, 1931 in Lego, West Virginia, daughter of the late Matling and Lillian (Abshire) Farley and had resided in Manchester for more than 40 years. Bertha's last days were spent peacefully with family and friends close by her side with gentle hospice care at Manchester Memorial Hospital. She will always be remembered as a devoted wife, loving mother and the most special grandmother and great-grandmother. She was the aunt to many nieces and nephews across the country, each one being very special to her and to some she was a "Special Mom". ------------------------------- Today's Topics: 1. 2005 Obituary from Mancester, CT? (gc-gateway@rootsweb.com) 2. Re: GENCONNECTICUT Digest, Vol 4, Issue 109 (JoycePearce@aol.com) 3. Notes From The Admin (David E. Cann) ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Message: 1 Date: Sat, 08 Aug 2009 19:17:38 -0000 From: "gc-gateway@rootsweb.com" <gc-gateway@rootsweb.com> Subject: [CT] 2005 Obituary from Mancester, CT? To: <GenConnecticut@rootsweb.com> Message-ID: <1249759059.11478@rootsweb.com> Content-Type: text/plain; This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Author: karo54 Surnames: FARLEY Classification: queries Message Board URL: http://boards.rootsweb.com/localities.northam.usa.states.connecticut.unknown/4764/mb.ashx Message Board Post: Hello, I am hoping someone might be able to find this obit for me please. Bertha Ann Farley Abshire was born 27 Oct. 1931 in Raleigh county, WV; she died 30 April 2005 in Manchester, CT. (I do not know the county, I apologize.) She was married to Roy Lee Abshire in 1950, but whether she ever married again, I do not know. Thank youm Carole Farley Eklund Important Note: The author of this message may not be subscribed to this list. If you would like to reply to them, please click on the Message Board URL link above and respond on the board.