SWEENEY, Carole Ann
Carole Ann Sweeney, 77, of East Granby, beloved wife of Joseph Sweeney, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, (August 21, 2013) at Hartford Hospital. Born in Hartford to the late Harry E. and Hollace M. McGee, she worked for General Electric for many years and has been a resident of East Granby most of her life. Carole loved her home and her family, especially her grandchildren, and enjoyed keeping track of her investments in the stock market. Besides her husband Joseph of East Granby, she is survived by her daughters Deborah Sweeney of Windsor Locks and Karen Lavoie and her husband Edward of East Granby; her sisters Bette DeCoteau and her husband Thomas of West Suffield, and Holly Petrilak and her husband John of Granby; her grandchildren Edward "EJ" Lavoie and Taylor Lavoie. Besides her parents she was predeceased by her brother Vincent McGee.
Services and burial will be private at the convenience of the family. For online condolences please visit www.carmonfuneralhome.com
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6 Entries
Harry Petersen
February 10, 2014
Joe: Just heard from my brother of your loss. You and your family are in my thoughts and prayers.
Vanessa
August 29, 2013
This is Vanessa from Dr. Keating's office.
-Giving my condolences to the Family. Mrs. Sweeney was the sweetest and most kind person. I will keep the family in my prayers and think of her always. She was an awesome patient and It was a pleasure knowing her. She will be missed
August 28, 2013
Dear Karen--John and I are in Rockland,Me and just learned via east Patch that your Mom had passed away. Just wanted you to know that we are thinking of you and your family and hold you in our prayers. Will be home next week. Fondly,Becky and John
David Peters
August 23, 2013
Joe,
I am very sorry for your loss. I will keep you and your family in my prayers.
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August 23, 2013
Our thoughts and prayers are with you all.
Peg & Phil Nolan
Ray Miller
August 23, 2013
My thoughts are with Joe and Family. Lots of pleasant memories of growing up next door to Carole and her family in East Granby Center.
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