FENTNER, James D.
James D. Fentner, 67, of Rocky Hill, passed away on Saturday, (November 9, 2013) at St. Francis Hospital. He was the beloved husband of Lise (Belanger) Fentner. He was the son of Priscilla (Alden) Smith and the late Reginald Fentner and Joseph Smith. Besides his wife and mother, he leaves behind his daughter, Dawn Anderson and her husband Cliff, a sister, Caroline Nall and family, two grandsons, Erik and Matthew, and several nieces and nephews. He also leaves special family, friends, and neighbors who have provided loving support to our family over the past several years. He will truly be missed by his four-legged children who have provided unconditional love.
Services will be private and at the convenience of the family. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to Animal Friends of CT, P.O. Box 370306, West Hartford, CT 06137-0306.
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Jim Hardy
May 12, 2018
Im sorry its taken so long, just couldnt come up with the words. I miss you Fentner, think of you every day. - Hardy
Dawn Anderson
February 10, 2014
Happy Birthday dad! Hope you are enjoying your day in Heaven watching over us! Differences aside Miss and Love you!
Kathy
December 11, 2013
I loved my cousin, Jimmy. I am heartbroken to hear of his passing. I recall so many wonderful memories of him as a child living with us for a time. I will always keep him close in my heart.
Robbie Love
November 20, 2013
I was so very sorry to hear of Jimmy's passing. He was a great guy, and I will always remember him fondly. My prayers are with you all.
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Pam (Parent) Dionne
November 17, 2013
Lise,
Sorry to hear of your loss. My sincerest sympathy to you and your family
November 15, 2013
Lise,
Sorry to hear about Jimmy. Please know that you and your family are in my prayers during this difficult time.
Carol Thompson
Jean Lavenski
November 14, 2013
Lise,
I am so sorry to hear of the loss of your husband. My thoughs and prayers are with you and your family.
Crissy Berry
November 13, 2013
Dearest Dawn and family ! I am so deeply sorry your loss of your beloved Father ! My thoughts and Prayers are with you all .
Missy,
November 13, 2013
Dawn, May u always keep the special moments of memories of ur dad close to ur heart. For one day they will bring a cryfull joy that u will always forever welcome.
Debbie Bonczek
November 12, 2013
I was shocked and saddened to hear the news that Jimmy had passed. I will remember Jimmy as an awesome chef, an amazing friend to his four-legged friends, and a lively conversationalist! My sincere condolences to the entire family, and I will keep you in my thoughts and prayers.
Carol Rees
November 12, 2013
Lise
I am so sorry to hear of your loss, my prayers and thoughts are with you
Carol Rees
Carol Santoro
November 12, 2013
Dear Lise and the Fentner Family - my sincerest condolences on Jimmy's death. May Love surround you in the coming days, weeks and months.
Mike Seaver
November 12, 2013
Dear Lise
I am so sorry to hear of Jimmy's passing. You are in my thoughst and prayers.
Dawn Anderson
November 12, 2013
There are no words to describe how I am feeling...
Love you Dad.....
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