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Elsie Gates Sides

Fairfield, Connecticut

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SIDES Elsie Gates Sides, age 89, died Thursday morning in her home at Devonshire Estates after a courageous struggle with lung cancer. Born in Stoughton, Mass., the daughter of James E. and Maude Lannen Gates, she was a 1938 graduate of South Royalton (VT) High School and earned her nursing...

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Elsie came into our lives 18 years ago after we had just moved to Southport. After the surprise of learning that our backyard neighbors were the Sides, I realized that my grandmother, Gertrude Sides O'Connell, had been Bill Sides' aunt. My parents then got to reunite with Bill and Elsie after many years, and I know how much that meant to them all.
The years that followed have so many sweet memories...Bill helping our Tim to do his family tree for a school project (Bill had records going...

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