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J. Waldron WILLIMANTIC,
Conn. -- A funeral Mass
for Sydney J. Waldron, 54, of Willimantic, will be held at 1 p.m.
Saturday in St. Paul Episcopal Church, 27 Plains Road, Windham Center. She died
Friday, Sept. 12, 2003, in Hartford Hospital. Born June
25, 1949, in Yankton, S.D., she was the daughter of Robert Talbott of
Milwaukee and the late Laurie Milliken Talbott. Her father survives. She
was married to Michael Waldron. She grew up
in Indiana and had lived in Willimantic for the last 10 years. She
traveled all over the world with her husband during his military career
and loved to collect lladros (Spanish figurines). She had
been employed at Wal-Mart in North Windham since it opened and was an
avid NASCAR fan. Spoiling
her eight grandchildren was the focus of her life. Also
surviving are adoptive mother and grandmother, Ann Hansen and Alice
Rheim, both of Logansport; four children, Melissa Kresch and her
husband, Michael, Chicago; Mark Caple, Willimantic; Travis Caple and his
wife, Robin, Norwich; and Eric Waldron, Willimantic; one sister, Holly
Klein and her husband, Garth, Los Angeles; one stepbrother, Myron
Robbins, Milwaukee; eight grandchildren, Nicholas, Zachary, Craig,
Travis, Breana, Kye, Hunter and Sydney; and two nieces, Kirsten and
Kasey. There will
be no visitation. Her
adoptive father, James Hansen, preceded in death on Sept. 12, 2002. In lieu of
flowers, memorial contributions may be made to St. Paul Episcopal
Church, P.O. Box 82, Windham CT 06280. Potter
Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.
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