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Pat Yeager Obituary

YEAGER, Pat (Barbour) Pat (Barbour) Yeager, 84, of East Hampton formerly of Windsor and Branford, died peacefully on Friday (July 6, 2007) at Middlesex Hospital, Middletown. Born on December 21, 1922 in Atlanta, GA, she was the daughter of the late Douglas and Ethel (Donehoo) Barbour. Pat was a graduate of LaGrange College in Georgia with the Class of 1944. She appeared in the Who's Who of American Colleges that same year. In 1949 she moved to Windsor with her family, where she lived until 1986, when she retired to Cape Hatteras, NC, before moving back to CT in 2001. Pat was an active member of Trinity United Methodist Church in Windsor; and later the United Methodist Church of Hatteras, where she belonged to the United Methodist Women, worked in missions and had taught Sunday school. She was a member of the Republican Women's Club in Windsor, the Women's State Republican Committee. Pat served a term on the Windsor Town Council was a past member of the Human Relations Committee, served on the League of Women's Voters, and was a past Girl Scout Leader. A loving, devoted, mother, sister, grandmother and friend, she will be greatly missed by all. She leaves a son, Walter R. Yeager and his wife Laura of East Hampton; two daughters, Victoria Patton and her husband Jon of Benicia, CA, and Enid Killay and her husband Thomas of Cranston, RI; a sister, June Mescia of New York, NY; six grandchildren, Sam, John, Russell, Anna, Kimmel, and Heather; a sister-in-law, Roseanne Parrett of Scotch Plains, NJ and a beloved nephew, Bob Parrett and his wife Theresa of Laurence Harbor, NJ. A graveside service will be held on Thursday 11 a.m. at the Veteran's Memorial Cemetery, Windsor. Carmon Windsor Funeral Home has care of the arrangements. In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made to Trinity United Methodist Church, 180 Park Ave, Windsor, CT 06095 and or Hatteras United Methodist Church, 57665 NC Highway 12, Hatteras, NC 27943. Please visit us at www.carmonfuneralhome.com for online condolences.

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Published by Hartford Courant on Jul. 8, 2007.

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Culley Carson

July 25, 2007

I am so sorry to read of your mother's death. I well remeber her as a Southern lady in Connecticut and a confidant of my own mother. Please accept our thoughts and prayers for your family.
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July 11, 2007

With deepest sympathy during your time of mourning.

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