Helen Ketty (Holtz) Harrington, 91, a former long-time resident of Wethersfield, CT, died June 16, 2007 in the Rose Monahan Hospice Home in Worcester, MA after a period of declining health. The widow of James J. Harrington, she moved to Upton, MA to live with her daughter in April.
Helen was born in Hartford, CT, daughter of the late Carl and Andrea (Neilson) Holtz. She worked for Aetna in Hartford for 27 years and was a founding member of the Aetna 49ers and a communicant of Corpus Christi Church in Wethersfield.
She leaves her daughter, Gail Harrington of Upton, MA; two sons, James J. Harrington, Jr. of Ocean Springs, MS, and Wayne Harrington of Ellington, CT; nine grandchildren; and ten great-grandchildren.
In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made to Camp Horizons, P. O. Box 323, South Windham, CT 06266.
Service Details
A memorial Mass will be celebrated at 11 a.m. Saturday, June 23
in Corpus Christi Church, 601 Silas Deane Highway, Wethersfield, CT,
with a luncheon to follow immediately.
Private burial will be in The Village Cemetery in Wethersfield, CT.
There are no calling hours.