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Henry Haley Obituary
He was born in Center Groton, Conn. on Feb. 24, 1918 the son of John R. and Bertha Mae (Young) Haley.
Mr Haley worked at Pfizer and retired in 1976. He was a sheriff for over 20 years and was a member of S.A.R.
Mr. Haley was active in Groton Town politics, is a former Groton Town Councilor and also had served as the Groton Democratic Town Chairman. He is a member of the Groton Kiwanis Club where he had been an officer for many years, the Center Groton Fire Department. He is an Army veteran of World War II and served in the Intelligence Service in Italy.
After the passing of his first wife, Nanette Richards Graham in 1975, he married Mabel Graham who survives him.
In addition to his wife Mabel; he is surved by two sons, Thomas Haley and his wife, Madeleine, of North Franklin and James Haley of Mystic; a daughter, Mary Ann Haley of Egremont, Mass.; two step-sons, Bruce Graham of Mansfield and John Graham of Texas. He was pre-deceased by a step-daughter, Cheryl Graham; grandchildren, Jeanne Evanson and her husband, Eric, of Windham, Jessica and Seth Jordan of Egremont, Mass., Mary Bellamy and her husband, Beau, of Alaska; and a great-granddaughter, Ashley Evenson and his extended family of five step grandchildren; and two step-great-grandchildren. He is also survived by his sister Barbara Sirota and her husband, David, of New York City.
The funeral service will be held at 11 a.m. Wednesday at the Byles-Groton Memorial Home, 310 Thames St., Groton, CT. Burial is private. Calling hours will be held from 4 to 6 p.m. at the funeral home on Tuesday.
In lieu of flowers, please make donations in his memory to Mystic River Residential Homes, 14 Godfrey St., Mystic, CT 06355.
Please visit www.Byles .com for obituary, directions or to leave a note in the guestbook.
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Jo Anne Faraci
July 12, 2011
To the family of Henry Haley,
My deepest sympathies to you. Henry was a true gentleman. I have fond memories of him.
Stanley Davis
July 6, 2011
It was an honor and a pleasure to have knowb this fine gentleman during his stat at Windham Falls.
Carmalyn Keefe
July 5, 2011
July. 5,2011
Mabel & family- I will always remember
Henry. It was a joy working with him.
He was one of a kind, there will never
be another Henry.
My prayers are with you all. God Blee
Lynda & Lyle Royce
July 4, 2011
We will always remember Henry, a true friend and a gentleman. Our prayers and thoughts go out to Mabel and the family.
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Arthur Haley
July 4, 2011
Our family historian has passed on but the history carries on. Thank you Uncle Harry for all of the great memories.
Patrick Fearnbaugh
July 3, 2011
RIP to a long time Life Member of the Center Groton Vol Fire Company. You made this Fire Company from the past and into the further.
Larry Land
July 3, 2011
As the days and weeks pass, and as you return to life's routine, may you continue to feel comforted by the love and support of family and friends.
July 3, 2011
Windham Falls will miss its "mayor". I always looked forward to Henry trying to give me a piece of candy on my way through the lobby as I went to visit my mother. Thoughts and prayers.
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