Guiyun Wei

Guiyun Wei

Upcoming Events

Nov

23

Visitation

10:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.

Potter Funeral Home

456 Jackson St, Windham, CT 06226

Send Flowers

Nov

24

Burial

11:00 a.m. - 11:30 a.m.

Storrs Cemetery

North Campus Residence Halls, Mansfield, CT 06268

Send Flowers

Only 22 hours left for delivery to next service.

Guiyun Wei Obituary

Visit the Potter Funeral Home - Willimantic website to view the full obituary.

Guiyun Wei, 92, of Storrs Mansfield, passed away peacefully on November 20, 2025.

She was born in China, where she married and raised two children. More than 30 years ago, she moved to the United States to be close to her daughter and son.

Guiyun loved sewing, gardening, and cooking. She was known for her humor, kindness, and positive spirit. She brought happiness to everyone around her, and people loved her for her warmth and gentle nature.

Guiyun is survived by her daughter Lan Yang, her son Dong He, and her eight beloved grandchildren. She will be deeply missed and forever remembered by her family and all who knew her.

A wake will be held on November 23, 2025, at Potter Funeral Home, 456 Jackson St, Willimantic, CT 06226.  The burial will take place on November 25, 2025 at 11:00 AM, Storrs Cemetery on North Eagleville Rd, Storrs, CT 06268.

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Potter Funeral Home - Willimantic

456 Jackson Street, Willimantic, CT 06226

Make a Donation
in Guiyun Wei's name

How to support Guiyun's loved ones
Attending a Funeral: What to Know

You have funeral questions, we have answers.

Read more
Should I Send Sympathy Flowers?

What kind of arrangement is appropriate, where should you send it, and when should you send an alternative?

Read more
What Should I Write in a Sympathy Card?

We'll help you find the right words to comfort your family member or loved one during this difficult time.

Read more
Poems of Mourning and Comfort

The best poems for funerals, memorial services., and cards.

Read more
Resources to help you cope with loss
How to Cope With Grief

Information and advice to help you cope with the death of someone important to you.

Read more
Estate Settlement Guide

If you’re in charge of handling the affairs for a recently deceased loved one, this guide offers a helpful checklist.

Read more
How to Write an Obituary

Need help writing an obituary? Here's a step-by-step guide...

Read more
Obituaries, grief & privacy: Legacy’s news editor on NPR podcast

Legacy's Linnea Crowther discusses how families talk about causes of death in the obituaries they write.

Read more
Ways to honor Guiyun Wei's life and legacy
Obituary Examples

You may find these well-written obituary examples helpful as you write about your own family.

Read more
How to Write an Obituary

Need help writing an obituary? Here's a step-by-step guide...

Read more
Obituary Templates – Customizable Examples and Samples

These free blank templates make writing an obituary faster and easier.

Read more
How Do I Write a Eulogy?

Some basic help and starters when you have to write a tribute to someone you love.

Read more

Upcoming Events

Nov

23

Visitation

10:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.

Potter Funeral Home

456 Jackson St, Windham, CT 06226

Send Flowers

Nov

24

Burial

11:00 a.m. - 11:30 a.m.

Storrs Cemetery

North Campus Residence Halls, Mansfield, CT 06268

Send Flowers

Only 22 hours left for delivery to next service.