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David Hayes

Willimantic, Connecticut

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The sculptor David Hayes died at home on April 9, 2013, of leukemia. He was 82.Hayes is regarded as one of America's great contemporary sculptors and leaves behind a half-century of work, much of it housed in museums across the country. Born in 1931, David Hayes studied at the University of Notre...

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May you receive comfort knowing your brother is now painting magnificent murals for his Higher Power. David's painting will now grace god's museums.

I fondly remember Mr. David Hayes was a wonderful, gentle, quite and unassuming man. Long ago I had the pleasure of enjoying mornings waiting for his wife Julia before she would take me to school. It was during those morning meetings I had the treasured opportunity to be in his presence. You see I commuted with Julia to East Catholic High School everyday for four years when she was teaching Chemistry at East Catholic where I was a student. Every morning Mr. Hayes would greet me while sitting...

My sympathy to the Hayes family. I took care of david for a while and enjoyed talking to him. We always had a nice converations talking about anything and he always had a smile on his face when i came in and told me i always did a nice job. I will be miss david he was a nice person with a great heart. Colleen from the V.N.A

Our hearts go out to the entire Hayes Family....I remember how talented your Dad was and Your Mom was always so kind to us. I often wonder about Mary and John Mark Best wishes from the Morneau Family