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Florence L. Wilhelmsen

by Legacy News

Enfield, ConnecticutUSA

Died April 5, 2020

Age 90

Obituary

Florence L. Wilhelmsen of Enfield, Connecticut succumbed to a long illness on April 5th, 2020 at 90 years of age… Florence loved music and was a flautist, playing in concerts, bands and teaching flute. After moving to Connecticut in 1970, she became a long term performer in the Hartford Symphony Chorale. music was always an important part of her full life. Florence spent most of her career as an emergency dispatcher for the West Hartford Fire & Police Response Center.

Published in Hartford Courant

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“She was one of eight dispatchers who fought for equal pay all the way to CT Supreme Court and a leader in her right.”

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