Photo courtesy of Byles Memorial Home - New London
New London, Connecticut
Jan 6, 1929 – Feb 28, 2023
ADELE I. ‘HONEY’ MacGREGOR age 94 of Ledyard passed away on Tuesday, February 28, 2023 at her residence.
She was born in Brooklyn, NY on January 6, 1929. Honey married her husband George W. MacGregor in 1949, he died on December 25, 2006.
During George’s Navy career the family moved many times and lived in Valley Stream, NY, Cleveland, OH, Monroe, MI and Groton, CT.
After George retired from the Navy, they moved to Gales Ferry Village in 1967 and operated an organic farm for 55 years. Honey loved her family, her pets and her birds as well as her painting. For many years she knit hats for newborn babies at Lawrence and Memorial Hospital.
Honey is survived by two sons, Scott MacGregor (Maura) of Ledyard, John MacGregor (Roseanne) of Franklin, a daughter, Debra DiMarco (Jim) of Geneva, IL, five grandchildren Susan, Justin, Lana, Ryan and Rachael, seven great grandchildren Bella, George, Kalob, Cearra, Matilda, Emily and Karl and a great great grandchild Kora.
All services are private.
Read MoreI loved Honey. We were partners in crime.
We worked at NASAP together and never was short on laughs.
I happened to think of her this morning!!!
And thought I'd check.
The world list a Gem!!!
Sheila Gamble
November 16, 2025 | Dayton, OH | Friend
My deepest sympathy to the family, I'll miss seeing her and listening to stories about my grandparents. A truly beautiful person/ soul RIP Honey
Chad Morgan
March 16, 2023 | Ledyard, CT | Friend
Scott and Maura,
Sorry to read of your mother's/mother-in-law's passing. I last saw her when I was doing homecare physical therapy and she was recovering from some orthopedic surgery. Your parents were down to earth folks who were a pleasure to know! Sue Anderson
Sue passing
March 13, 2023 | Gales Ferry, CT | Acquaintance
Debra
March 05, 2023 | Family
Glen and I are very sorry for your loss.
Marie and Glen Campbell
March 05, 2023 | Ledyard, CT | Friend
My sincerest condolences to your family.
I will always remember Aunt Honey’s zest for life and great sense of humor.
Kath Farrell
March 04, 2023 | Quakertown, PA | Family