Tiffany Andrews Elizabeth Walsh Ryan Ginsberg
Ledyard — Tiffany Jane Andrews, 47, of Gales Ferry passed away on Wednesday, March 29, 2017, at her residence with her parents and her fiancé at her side.
She was born on July 27, 1969, in Winsted, one of three children of Dale and Diane (Winchester) Andrews of Bradenton, Fla. Tiffany had been employed as a senior analyst at Athena Health Care for many years.
Besides her parents and fiancé, Arthur Howard II of Gales Ferry; Tiffany is survived by a sister, Mellissa A. Marshall and her husband, William, of Maine; her brother, Troy Andrews of Florida; and a nephew, Joshua Andrews also of Florida.
Byles-Groton Memorial Home, 310 Thames St., Groton, is assisting her family with the arrangements, which are to be private at her request.
In lieu of flowers, her family has requested that any donations be directed to the Center for Hospice Care, 227 Dunham St, Norwich, CT 06360.
Stuart, Fla. — Elizabeth N. Walsh, 78, passed away peacefully on April 1, 2017, in Stuart, surrounded by loved ones.
Elizabeth was born in Oil City, Pa., to Harry Ellis and Mary (Larkin) Nash. She graduated from Duquesne University with a degree in education. She taught in the Pittsburgh public school system and also in Grand Forks, N.D. Prior to her retirement, she was employed as director of communications at United Services Inc. in Dayville.
She was a past president of the Friends of Otis Library and past president of the Pine Point School board of directors in Stonington. She was an avid traveler who especially enjoyed adventures in locations like China, Finland and Peru. She also loved reading and spending time with family and friends.
Elizabeth is survived by her beloved husband, Frank C. Walsh; her dear sons, Michael Thomas Laffey and his wife, Cindy, of Cleveland, N.C., and Colin Miles Laffey and his wife, Alexis, of Bozrah; her precious grandchildren, Killian Mayra and Hunter Myles of Bozrah; and her stepdaughter, Lynn Marie Zernak and her husband, Brett, of Tampa, Fla.
A celebration of her life will take place at a later date.
Donations in her memory may be made to Eastern Connecticut Hematology and Oncology (ECHO), 330 Washington St., Suite 220, Norwich CT, 06360, or Treasure Coast Hospice, 1201 South East Indian St., Stuart, FL 34994, (772) 403-4555.
The family of Elizabeth wishes to extend sincerest thanks to the nurses and personnel of Treasure Coast Hospice.
East Lyme — A private memorial luncheon was held in Mystic for close friends and family on March 26 to honor and remember Ryan T. Ginsberg of East Lyme, who passed away on Thursday, March 23, 2016, at the age of 21.
Ryan was a lifelong resident of East Lyme, a 2012 graduate of East Lyme High School, and attended Nichols College in Massachusetts and New England Technical Institute in Rhode Island. He was employed in customer service in the automotive industry.
He loved snowboarding, lacrosse, basketball, automobiles, traveling and celebrations with friends and family. His ashes will be spread at some of Ryan’s favorite places, including the family dock in Noank, Okemo Mountain, Vermont, and the Matterhorn in Switzerland.
Ryan will be dearly missed by his mother and father, Janice and Jay Ginsberg of East Lyme; his sister, Jennifer DiDonato and her husband, Michael, of Clinton; his nephew, Johnathan DiDonato; his grandmothers, Adele DeBiasi of Waterford and Mimi Ginsberg of Pittsburgh, Pa.; plus numerous cousins, aunts and uncles; as well as his dog, Chewbacca.
Ryan was an animal lover and donations in his memory may be made to: The Connecticut Humane Society, 169 Old Colchester Road, Quaker Hill, CT 06375.
Byles Memorial Home in New London has assisted his family with the services.