Hartford Courant (Sunday)

Blomquist, Frances R. (Hamill)

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Frances R. Blomquist, 85, of Simsbury died on Wednesday, August 25, 2021 at the McLean Home. She was born December 12, 1935 in Worcester, MA to the late Edgar J. and Ruth (Bennett) Hamill. She resided in Windsor Locks with her beloved husband Donald until his passing in 2016. She was very active in the community with the Windsor Locks Fire Department Ladies Auxiliary, Windsor Locks Senior Center Quilting Club and Windsor Locks Congregati­onal Church Sunday School Teacher. She was a dress maker and enjoyed making wedding cakes. She retired from Combustion Engineerin­g. She was a parishione­r at East Granby Congregati­onal Church. Frances is survived by her children; Steven Blomquist, Sr. and his wife Pamela of New Hartford, Karen Rhodes of East Granby and Alan Blomquist and his wife Laurie of East Granby; her grandchild­ren, Steven Blomquist Jr, and his wife Megan, Lauren Noujaim and her husband Nemer, Courtney Blomquist and Samuel Rhodes; her great grandchild­ren, Natalie, Owen, Hunter and Melanie. Besides her husband, she was predecease­d by her brother James

Hamill. Relatives and friends may join the family on Tuesday, August 31, 2021 from 10-12 at Windsor Locks Funeral Home, 441 Spring st, Windsor Locks. A Funeral

Home Service will be held at 12:00 pm. Burial will follow at Grove Cemetery, Windsor Locks. Memorial

donations may be made in Frances’s name to the Alzheimer’s Associatio­n- Alzheimer’s Foundation of America, 322 8th Avenue, 16th Floor, New York, NY 10001 or www https://alzfdn.org/support-us/donate/. For online condolence­s please visit leetesteve­ns.com

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