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Florence Doutt Obituary

DOUTT, Florence M. Florence M. Doutt, affectionately known as "Witsie" died peacefully Sunday, (August 7, 2005) at Manchester Memorial Hospital. Florence was born in Leechburg, PA September 11, 1910 daughter of the late John August and Anna Louise (Peterson) Sanden and had resided in Manchester since 1949. She was an employee, of the Department of Health, State of Connecticut, for many years before her retirement. She was a member of the Emanuel Lutheran Church and AARP Chapter 604. Florence was also, an avid bowler, a former member of the Manchester Square Dance Club and enjoyed traveling with friends. Mrs. Doutt is survived by a daughter, Sandra Coulombe and her husband, Robert of Manchester; three granddaughters, Lisa Carter and her husband, Tom of Stafford Springs, Lana Lundell of Jacksonville, FL, Patti Ann Lundell of Manchester; and two great-grandsons, Benjamin Carter and Adam Carter. Besides her parents, she was predeceased by a son-in-law, Howard D. Lundell and several cousins. Funeral services will be Wednesday, August 10, 10 a.m., at Emanuel Lutheran Church, 60 Church Street, Manchester. Burial will be in East Cemetery, Manchester. Family and friends may call TODAY, from 6-8 p.m. at Holmes Funeral Home, 400 Main St., Manchester. Memorial contributions may be made to Emanuel Lutheran Church Memorial Fund, 60 Church Street, Manchester, CT 06040 or American Diabetes Association, P.O. Box 1132, Fairfax, VA 2238

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Published by Hartford Courant on Aug. 9, 2005.

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