Recent Death Notices From Windsor: Sept. 3–Oct. 6, 2026

WINDSOR, CT — Here are recent death notices from Windsor. Information comes from the linked obituaries.

Thomas George Martin Jr., 84, of Windsor, died Oct. 6 at home. Born and raised in New London, he worked in Windsor schools for more than 26 years, including as acting principal of Windsor High School and acting superintendent. He was the husband of Marilyn (Purdy) Martin for 65 years.

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Robert E. Plunge, 73, a lifelong Windsor resident, died Sept. 28. A 1971 Windsor High School graduate, he served in the Army in Korea from 1972 to 1974 and worked for the U.S. Postal Service in Windsor until his retirement.

Joel Leonard Lanier, 79, of Windsor, died Sept. 27, surrounded by his wife and daughters. Born in Birmingham, Ala., he worked as a systems analyst at Travelers for more than 40 years. He was the husband of Lynne Lee Lanier for 54 years.

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Marion Theresa Lewis, 74, of Windsor, died in September at Hartford Hospital. Raised in New York City, she worked as a social worker for more than 30 years in Greater Hartford, helping the Spanish-speaking community. She was the wife of Fenton Joseph Lewis for 29 years.

Debra A. (Arpaia) Roper, 72, of Windsor, died Sept. 18 at Hartford Hospital. Born in Bristol, R.I., she worked in food service at Windsor High School and Loomis Chaffee School. She was the wife of Norman L. Roper for 42 years.

Aldor William Therian Jr., 67, a lifelong Windsor resident, died Sept. 4 after living with cancer. He worked as a roofer and carpenter and enjoyed fishing, bowling, golf and cheering on the Boston Red Sox. He is survived by his wife of 23 years, Pamela Therian.

Balbir Sokhey, 90, of Windsor, died Sept. 3. Born in India, where she worked as a vice principal, she brought her family to the United States in 1979. She was married to Kuldip Sokhey for 65 years before his death in July.

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