Come have your car washed and support the Safe Grad 2022 event!
OLD LYME — Today, Lyme-Old Lyme High School (LOLHS) students are holding a car wash from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. in front of LOL Middle School.
No appointment is required. All are welcome.
A $25 donation is suggested. All donations will benefit the Safe Grad event held on the night of graduation for LOLHS Seniors.
The car wash is being coordinated by LOLHS Senior Nick Adeletti.
Many hands make light work … this was the 2019 Rte. 82 volunteer, clean-up crew.
LYME — In honor of Earth Day, the Town of Lyme and the Lyme Public Hall & Local History Archives are sponsoring a town-wide annual clean-up of local roadsides, from Friday, Apr. 1, through Friday, Apr. 22.
On Saturday, April 2, there will be a Lyme Public Hall Open House from 12 to 3 p.m. — bags will be available for pick-up.
Free trash bags, recycling bags and gloves will be available at Lyme Town Hall, Lyme Public Library and the Hadlyme Country Store.
Full bags of litter or recyclables may be left by the side of the road — the Lyme Town Crew will pick them up. Be sure to wear bright clothing and only pick up litter during daylight hours.
For more information, contact Chris McCawley at 860-575-7741 or email info@LymePublicHall.org.
FORT PIERCE, Fla. — Francis Andrew “Frank” Tubeck, of Fort Pierce, Fla. passed away March 29, 2022.
Frank was born Jan. 20, 1925, in New York, the son of Mary Bodner Tubeck and Andrew Francis Tubeck …
In 1949, Frank married Mary Virginia Auld Tubeck “Ginny”. He is survived by Ginny, and their four children, Elizabeth Maxey (David), David Tubeck (Anita), James Tubeck, and Virginia Tubeck-Drozd (Jim). In addition, he is survived by nine grandchildren, and nine great-grandchildren.
Frank and Ginny raised their children first in New Jersey, later in Old Lyme …
Frank was a devoted member of the Roman Catholic Church and served as the first lay lector at Christ the King Church in Old Lyme, following Vatican 11 …
His devotion to his wife and family will forever be an inspiration.
Visit this link to read the full obituary published April 1, 2022 by The Day.
OLD LYME — David P. Kus, of Old Lyme passed away peacefully at home, surrounded by his loving family March 25, 2022 …
Dave was born in Franklin, N.H., Nov. 1, 1934, before moving to Old Lyme at a very young age. He was one of four children, he is survived by his brother, Theodore Kus of Old Lyme, …
He is survived by his children, Renata Gray of Ledyard, Robert LaCombe of Westbrook, Katherine Lempicki of Ivoryton, Donald LaCombe of Florida, David LaCombe of Essex, Donna Cardwell of Virginia, Ellen Wolfe of Old Lyme, Carole Kus of Rhode Island, and Kimberly Dart of Oakdale …
He was Pops, and Gramps to his 18 grandchildren, and GGpa to his 11 great-grandchildren …
He will be greatly missed by his family and friends, … as well as his dedicated and lifelong friend Wayne Smith of Old Lyme.
Calling hours will be held from 6 to 8 p.m. Friday, April 1, at Fulton-Theroux Funeral Home, 13 Beckwith Lane, Old Lyme. A funeral service will be held at 2 p.m. Saturday, April 2, in the First Congregational Church, 2 Ferry Road, Old Lyme. Burial with military honors will follow at Duck River Cemetery.
OLD LYME — Didier Rocherolle, beloved husband, father, grandfather, and great-grandfather passed away March 13, after a brief illness. Born in Paris in 1934 to French parents, Guy and Monique Lyon Rocherolle, …
In 1939, the family moved to New York when his father was appointed head of the U.S. operation of the family fragrance company, Roger & Gallet …
Vacations were spent in France at the family chateau, the beach house in Groton Long Point, or at the Ricau summer home in Lacombe, Louisiana …
He spent his junior year in Paris … Returning on board the ship, the Flandre, he met his wife-to-be, Eugenie Ricau from New Orleans …
Didier and Eugenie eventually moved to Old Lyme to be nearer to two of their married children and their families …
A wonderful and generous husband, father, grandfather and great-grandfather, …
A memorial service will be held later in the spring, location to be determined.
Visit this link to read the full obituary published March 30, 2022 by The Day.