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Rosella Lucas Obituary

LUCAS, Rosella Grimes Rosella Grimes Lucas, 84, of Hartford, passed on with her family by her side on Tuesday, (July 13, 2004). She was born on May 2, 1920 to the late James and Lillie Grimes and lived in Hartford all of her life. She went into marriage with the late Lude Lucas for 60 years and had three children. She is survived by a son, Duane Lucas of Hartford and predeceased by two daughters, Beverlee Lucas and Dyane Barlow; three sisters, Rosetta Lanier, Dorothy Hill and Beverly Huff all of Hartford; a brother, Samuel Grimes of Hartford; a son-in-law, Maurice Barlow of Hartford; two grandsons, Kyle Barlow of Hartford and Damon Lucas of New York; a godson, Jonathan Thomas of Hartford; three devoted friends, Manuel and Madeline Hogan and Berdie Bob ; and a host of nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends. Calling hours are Monday from 10-11 a.m. with funeral service following at 11 a.m. at Clark, Bell & Bell Funeral Home, 319 Barbour St., Hartford. Burial will be in Mount Saint Benedict Cemetery, Bloomfield.

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Published by Hartford Courant from Jul. 17 to Jul. 18, 2004.

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PAM LEGGETT-SCHAND

July 21, 2004

TO THE GRIMES FAMILY

MAY EACH AND EVERYDAY THERE BE PEASE WITHIN YOUR FAMILY, MAY YOU TRUST GOD THAT AUNTIE IS WHERE SHE IS SUPPOSE TO BE FOR HE MAKE NO MISTAKES!



I BELIEVE THAT FRIENDS AND FAMILY ARE QUIET ANGELS WHO LIFT US TO OUR FEET WHEN OUR WINGS SEEM TO HAVE TROUBLE REMEMBERING HOW TO FLY.

LOVE YOU ALL, GOD BLESS.



PAM & SHAMEL SCHAND, THE LEGGETTS, TIGGETTS, HUFFS, AND WALKER FAMILIES

Debra Morris-Schand & Family

July 20, 2004

To Shellie Hill-Adams & Family:

I am very sorry to hear of your loss, I know she was very special to each and every one of you. May God continue to bless all of you.

And may your love one (REST IN PEACE)

Martha Clark

July 19, 2004

I'm sorry that I could not be with the family in this time of sorrow. I love all of you and my prayers are with you. Continue to show your love for each other and enjoy each moment that you spend together.

Shellie Hill-Adams

July 18, 2004

Dear Auntie it sadden me to know that you are gone away and i will never see you again. i know that your in a happyer place now. no more suffering no more pain it's gone now. I know that we are suppose to be rejoicesing but i cant i cry every time i think of you leaving me. but i Thank God a Thousand time that i was bless with you as my Aunt God Bless you auntie may you rest in peace. Love You Your Niece Shellie

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