Rena Schoonmaker

Rena M. (Nadeau) Schoonmaker, 62, of New Britain, died Jan. 11, 2007, at Hartford Hospital.
She was born in Fort Kent, Maine, daughter of Theresa (Vosine) Nadeau and the late Lucien Nadeau and was a resident of New Britain since 1956. She was the wife of Lester D. Schoonmaker. She was formerly employed by the Whole Donut, in Farmington, and more recently, at Donut Delight, in Kensington.
Besides her husband, Lester, and her mother, Theresa, she is survived by her two sons, Sean Lemanski and his wife, Amy, of Plainville, and Brian Schoonmaker and his wife, Sandra, of Meriden; her two daughters, Kristin Schoonmaker and her fiance, Tom Fetera, of New Britain, and Alayne Siegmund and her husband, Jeffrey, of Naugatuck; her five grandchildren, Nicole, Ali, Jacqui, Kallysta and Dyllan; her four brothers, Gerald Nadeau and his wife, Mary, Phillip Nadeau, Robert Nadeau and Ronald Nadeau; her three sisters, Brenda Sokolowski and her husband, Casimir, Jackie Leigh and her husband, Mike, and Elaine Lopez, all of New Britain; and many nieces, nephews, grand nieces and grand nephews.
The funeral was held Jan. 13, at Burritt Hill Funeral Home, New Britain. Memorial donations may be made to The American Cancer Society, 538 Preston Ave., Meriden, CT 06450.