Mildred E. Lanier

LANIER, Mildred E. (Chase) Mildred E. (Chase) Lanier, 73, of Middletown, died Sunday, (April 22, 2007) at Middlesex Memorial Hospital, Middletown. She was born in Cleveland, OH, and was a longtime resident of Colchester before moving to Middletown several years ago. Mildred is survived by her companion William Smith, of Middletown, her son Phillip Parrell and his wife Patricia, of Jewett City, her brother Robert Chase, of Ohio, her twin sister Margaret Dalbec, of Arizona, two grandchildren, several great-grandchildren, several nieces, nephews and dear friends. Her funeral service will be held Thursday from 10:15 a.m. from the Newington Memorial Funeral Home, 20 Bonair Ave., Newington, CT followed by a Mass of Christian Burial at 11:30 a.m. in Church of the Holy Spirit, Newington. Interment will be in West Meadow Cemetery, Newington. Relatives and friends are invited to call Wednesday 2:00 to 4:00 p.m. and 6:00 to 9:00 p.m. at Newington Memorial. Memorial donations may be made to the CT Humane Society, 701 Russell Rd., Newington, CT 06111 or to a charity of the donor's choice.