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Wethersfield Obituary: Lyman Harding, Jr., 86

Condolences to his family and friends.

Lyman Phelps Harding, Jr., 86, of Wethersfield, beloved husband for 52 years of Pamela (Hackwood) Harding, passed away peacefully on Thursday, March 16, 2017.

Born in Hartford on July 20, 1930, he was the son of the late Lyman Harding, Sr. and Linda (Edwards) Harding. Lyman worked at St. Francis Hospital. He served in the Army National Guard for the State of CT. He was a member of the Masons, serving as Master of Hartford Lodge #88.

In addition to his devoted wife Pamela, Lyman will be dearly missed by his sister, Joan Roberts and husband Curt of Maine; his sister-in-law, Rosemary Harding, as well as many family members and friends. He was predeceased by his brother, Bruce Harding.

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Funeral services will be held Wednesday (March 22) at 10 a.m. at the D’Esopo Funeral Chapel, 277 Folly Brook Blvd., Wethersfield. Burial will follow in Village Cemetery, Wethersfield. There are no calling hours.

Donations in Lyman’s memory may be made to the American Cancer Society, 825 Brook St., I-91 Tech Ctr., Rocky Hill, CT 06067.

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To share a memory of Lyman with his family, please visit www.desopo.com.

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