For her ancestry, see
http://wc.rootsweb.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=PED&db=deannedriscoll&i...
or
http://wc.rootsweb.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=PED&db=toniv&id=I386386
Ron Bauerle
http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.com/~bauerle/chapin/chapinan.txt
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From: "gc-gateway(a)rootsweb.com" <gc-gateway(a)rootsweb.com>
Date: Tue, 8 Sep 2009 22:47:33 -0600
Source: OBITUARIES(a)rootsweb.com
Subject: [OBITS] CONGER, Helen (Chapin) "Hennie"
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Author: Lhendri479
Surnames: CONGER, CHAPIN, NEWTON, SHOEMAKER, DECIANTIS
Classification: obituary
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Stonington, CT - Helen Chapin "Hennie" Conger, 97, passed away Monday at
Fairview Odd Fellows Home in Groton. She was born in Hartford on Nov. 16,
1911, to Sarah Newton Chapin and Robert Dudley Chapin.
She graduated from the Hartford Public Schools.
She married David Link Conger of Newtown, Conn. on May 25, 1935.
He predeceased her in 1980.
During her life she was a Welcome Wagon Supervisor for New London County,
and later was in real estate in the Mystic-Stonington area. She and her
husband moved to Stonington in 1968, where she designed the Memorial
Garden for Calvary Episcopal Church, where she was also a member of the
Vestry, the Building and Grounds Committee and acted as Flower Chairman
for the church. She was a member of the Wadawanuck Club, a member of the
Junior League of Hartford and the Cotillian Club. She was a member of the
Herb Society of America and served as chairman of the Connecticut Unit
and also served on the National Board. She was also a member of the
Stonington Garden Club.
She is survived by three children, Cicely Penny Shoemaker, Helen Chapin
DeCiantis, and Alice Conger; nine grandchildren and twelve great-
grandchildren. She was predeceased by four sisters and a brother, who was
killed in World War II; as well as her son, David Christian Link Conger.
A Memorial Service will be conducted at 10 a.m. on Saturday at Calvary
Episcopal Church. In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made to
Calvary Church Memorial Garden or Fairview Odd Fellows Nursing Dept.
For information or to share a note of remembrance/condolence with
her family, please visit
www.dinotofuneral.com.
Published in The Day on 9/9/2009
www.theday.com
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