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Alexander Bousquet Obituary

BOUSQUET, Alexander C. Alexander C. Bousquet, 16, of Old Hebron Rd., Colchester, passed away on Tuesday (July 19, 2006) due to an automobile accident in Ft. Washington, MD. Alex was born on November 8,1989 in Hartford son of Gary Bousquet of Winston, GA., and Linda Emt Strickland of Colchester. He was entering his senior year at the Windham Technical School, where he was involved with the Culinary Arts Program. Besides his parents he is survived by his paternal grandmother Irene Bousquet of Glastonbury, maternal Grandmother Anne Emt of Hebron; a brother, Theodore Bousquet of Colchester, Several, Aunts, Uncles, Cousins, numerous loving and caring friends. Funeral Mass will be held on Monday July 24, 10 a.m. at St Andrew's Catholic Church on Norwich Ave., Colchester. Interment to follow in the New Hebron Cemetery. Visitation will be held on Sunday 2-4 and 6-8 p.m. at the Belmont Funeral Home, 144 South Main St., Colchester. Donations may be made to Windham Tech. Culinary Fund in his memory, 210 Birch St., Willimantic, CT 06226.

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Published by Hartford Courant on Jul. 22, 2006.

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Cheyenne Weimann

May 18, 2007

Linda, Becky, Teddy and dad...
Alex was a very special important person in many peoples lives, and he will never be forgotten. I know we all miss and think about him everyday, but we will all meet again in the sky one day, and you'll reunited with you loving,caring,fun-spirited person that we love so much. My greatest sympathys are with you all, and if you ever need anything, im only one call away.

Jessica McComiskey (tammie cote's niece)

September 26, 2006

Threre are no words that can describe the heartache and the pain that can be felt for Alex. We all miss him a lot and remebering all the memories that we shared with him. He was very loved by everyone. Life is too short.

The Cote Family

July 28, 2006

There are no words that can be said to ease your hearts. Just know that you are in our prayers and only wish for your hearts to heal. Think of Alex and remember the fun and laughter that he brought to all of us, that is how I remember him. Love, the Cote Family

becky anderson

July 26, 2006

i cant believe that my little bro alex is gone and i know that all of his family and friends are hurting deaply alex was an awesome kid and i sure am going to miss him but i have all the memories in my heart that i will always remember him by i wish you all the best

David Carter

July 25, 2006

To Alex's Family

Tech will not be the same with out him. I will miss seeing him in my classroom.

Justin Maselek

July 25, 2006

Dear Bousquet Family,



Although I didn't know Alex very well, he was one of my girlfriend's bestfriendd, i wish you all the best and will pray for your family every chance i get, im deeply sorry for you loss



"For some life lasts a short while,

but the memories that life holds last forever."

-Unknown



RIP ALEX BOUSQUET

NEVER FORGOTEN

Sheri Cappa

July 25, 2006

Dear Gary, Susan and family,

Our thoughts and prayers are with you and Alex. We pray that God's Holy Spirit will fill you with His peace in your time of grief.

Love, Sheri & Jerry

Joanna & Jim Vala

July 24, 2006

Gary & Susan -

Our thoughts and prayers are with you during this difficult time. May you find comfort in knowing that your Dad and Carl were standing there with open arms when Alex joined them. Love to you both.

shannon quesada

July 24, 2006

Linda and Family,

You are in my thoughts and prayers. Blessings to Teddy for a speedy recovery.



Shannon & family (softball)

Kathy Mears

July 24, 2006

You have all been in my thoughts and prayers since I heard the news of the accident. I will continue to pray for peace and healing in your hearts and may memories make you smile everyday.

Howard and Rose Daniels

July 24, 2006

Linda and Family,

Sending you our prayers and thoughts during this horrible time. Know that there are many around you to help you through this time, although the only thing that will eventually help is TIME. Remember to take care of yourself, and take it one second at a time.

Valerie Canning

July 24, 2006

I am so sorry to hear of your loss. There is nothing more upsetting than the loss of a child. May God grant you the strength to get you all through this very difficult time. Our thoughts and prayers are with you. Too young, too soon.. Our deepest sympathy. The Canning Family

HSC

July 24, 2006

To Gary and All Family - Very sorry for your loss and want you to know that our thoughts and prayers are with you.



Your Friends at the Hebron Sportsmans Club

S H

July 23, 2006

Alex,

You will be greatly missed. We all love you dearly. We will meet again among the clouds.

Love, SH

Sharon Oliva

July 23, 2006

Gary & Susan: Paul & I were very sorry to hear of Alex's passing. Our thoughts and prayers are with you at this very difficult time.

Love,

Sharon Oliva

Christopher Morgan

July 23, 2006

Dear Gary, Linda and the rest of the Bousquet family,

I am so sorry for your loss as it is a loss to all of us as well. We will get donations to the culinary fund going but please let us at Winhdam Tech know if there is anything else we can do.

Be strong in your time of grief.

Mary Kay & Jay Blevins

July 23, 2006

Linda,

Our thoughts and prayers are with you at this time of hardship. We are there for you, whatever you need.

Lillie Benson

July 23, 2006

I knew Alex as a class-mate, he was a friendly outgoing person who will be missed dearly by all of his class-mates at Windham Tech. R.I.P. Alex will miss you!!! Windham Tech's Culinary Class of 07...

Eileen Perron

July 23, 2006

Linda,



My prayers and deepest sympathies are with you and your family during this trying time. I know how much you loved your son and what a wonderful person he was through how you spoke so often of him and also by how wonderfully you treated my son on your bus.



With our deepest sympathies,



Eileen and Ricky Perron and Family

Michelle Darrell

July 23, 2006

To Alex's Family:

Our thoughts and prayers are with you in you time of sorrow. We are truly sorry for you loss.

George Michelle and George C. Darrell

Kristen Sixbey

July 22, 2006

Dear Family members and loved ones:

I knew Alexander as a student; he was in many of the classes that I substituted for at Windham Technical School. To learn of his premature passing was truly saddening, and my thoughts and prayers are with you during this most difficult time. He was a forthright individual, and his presence will truly be missed.

With deepest sympathy,

Kristen H. Sixbey

Lori Kruszynski

July 22, 2006

Gary and Susan, we are so sorry for your loss and want you to know we are here if you need anything. You are in our thoughts and prayers.



Love Lori and Jeff

Lynn Williams (Tech Teacher)

July 22, 2006

My deepest sympathies are with you at this difficult time. May God bless you all and keep you strong. You are in my thoughts and prayers. Alex was a spirited young man, and added something special to my classes. I will miss him.

Jan & Chuck Maynard

July 22, 2006

Linda, Our thoughts and prayers are with you.

Jenny & Kevin

July 22, 2006

The loss of someone so close is difficult to bear. We share your grief.

Hannah Swale

July 22, 2006

You were and will always be a light in some many lives. Never to be forgotten, you live in so many hearts touched by you everywhere. Much sympathy and love, Hannah Noelle Swale

Jennifer Corso

July 22, 2006

We are so very sorry for the loss of Alex. We was a wonderful boy. My children always enjoyed playing with him at the pool at Aunt Susan and Gary's house in Georgia. He will be very missed by anyone who he touched. Our thoughts and prayers are with you.

With deepest sympathy,

Chris, Jennifer, Elizabeth, Charlie and Melissa Corso

Sherry Bassett

July 22, 2006

Linda:

My prayers are with you during this difficult time.

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