Obituaries

CANAAN — Cathryn Musselman died surrounded by family on Monday, Sept. 18, 2023, at Charlotte Hungerford Hospital in Torrington. She was 64 years old.    

COLEBROOK — Pauline Carolyn “Polly” (Carroll) Gangaware, 76, of 15 Phelps Flat Road went home to the Lord Monday Sept. 18, 2023, at the Hartford Healthcare Center in Winsted.  

The Brammer family would like to thank the staff on the Wagner unit at Noble Horizons for the care given to our mother.

DOVER PLAINS — Yvonne S. Petty, 87, a lifelong resident of Dover Plains, died peacefully on Tuesday, Sept. 5, 2023, at her daughter’s home in Poway, California. 

SALISBURY — Karen Ann Parsons, 71, of Salisbury, died on Sept. 20, 2023, at Noble Horizons in Salisbury. 

A near life-long resident of Salisbury, Karen was a loving and dedicated educator, parent, grandparent and great-grandparent. 

Dorothy was a remarkable woman.  Generous, modest, funny, kind, loving.  Every week she would come up to my Sharon Social Service office lugging bins of food from her church, St.

Lakeville — Lola Martha Brammer, 88, a 65 year resident of Lakeville died peacefully on Saturday, Sept. 16, 2023, at Noble Horizons in Salisbury.

COPAKE — Donna M. Barringer, 71, of Stuyvesant and formerly of Copake, passed away peacefully on Sept. 16, 2023, at Columbia Memorial Hospital surrounded by her loving family after battling leukemia.