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Maureen FANTASIA Obituary

FANTASIA, Maureen (Butcher) Maureen (Butcher) Fantasia, passed on unexpectedly but peacefully into the arms of our Lord, at her home on Sunday, (December 5, 2010) following a long illness with Lyme disease. She was born in Hartford on August 9, 1952, the daughter of the late Harold and Elizabeth (Dowling) Butcher. She is survived two children, Richard Fantasia, Jr. and his companion Sarah Clark of East Hartford and Maria Fantasia and her fiancé Michael George of Torrington, two grandchildren, Daisy Fantasia and Gabriel George. She is also survived by two brothers, Robert Butcher of Maine and Thomas Butcher of East Hartford. A Sister, Margaret Butcher of East Hartford, and many loving nieces and nephews. She was dearly loved by everyone in the Butcher and the Fantasia families. Beside her parents she was predeceased by two brothers Francis and Martin Butcher, and a niece Joann Butcher. Maureen possessed a loving,wonderful gift of kindness and her peaceful spirit will live on forever. Services and a reception will be held 1 on Saturday, (December 18, 2010) at Wesley Memorial United Methodist Church, 110 Ellington Road (Rt. 5), East Hartford, CT.

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Published by Hartford Courant on Dec. 16, 2010.

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maria

March 3, 2011

Missing you mom <3

Rita Therrien

January 10, 2011

Cookie, Kim, and Butcher - Fantasia family, I'm so sorry about Maureen . There are no words to take your pain away, but your all in my prayers & thoughts. Maureen was kind and the sweetes person anyone could know. that's how I remember her....... Rita Therrien.

Tori Hamilton

December 16, 2010

To the Butcher, Fantasia Family:

My prayers are with you as you deal with such a profound loss. I have wonderful memories of growing up near Maureen in Oak Mgmt. Her hearty laugh and goodness toward all will never be forgotten. May God Bless you during this trying time. Rest assured she is in the loving arms of Jesus.

Kevin Shuckerow

December 16, 2010

We are so sorry for your loss. Maureen you will always be in our thoughts and prayers. We miss you Love Kevin,Tracy,Alycea,Bella

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