Eugene D. Locke, Sr.
July 7, 1926 ~ November 19, 2008
Notice, no photo on Eugene Locke, Sr. for Thursday, Nov. 20, 2008 Please list under Orange In Branford, Wednesday, November 19, 2008, Eugene D. Locke, Sr., 82, of Orange, Husband of the late Evelyn Benedict Locke. Mr. Locke is survived by sons Eugene D. Locke, Jr. and his wife Diana of Hampton, NH and Clifford B. Locke and his wife Maryanne of Orange. He is also survived by three grandsons, Clifford B. Locke, Jr., Gregory J. Locke and Nicholas A. Locke and a sister Joan L. Chamberlin and husband Albert of PA. In addition to his wife, he was predeceased by his sister Lorraine Dreyman. Son of the late Albert Victor and Elsie Grube Locke, Mr. Locke was born in New Haven July 7, 1926. He was a WW II Army veteran, a high school swimming coach and retired from teaching Biology at New Canaan High School in 1989. A funeral service will be held Saturday, November 22 at 10 AM at BEECHER & BENNETT, 2300 WHITNEY AVE., HAMDEN. Friends may visit with the family Friday from 5-8 PM. In lieu of flowers, contributions in Mr. Locke's memory may be made to Ct. Hospice, 100 Double Beach Rd., Branford, CT 06405.
Andy Gelbert says:
Cliff & Family, I'm so sorry to hear about your Dad's passing. My deepest condolences to you and the rest of the Locke family.
William and Nancy Masotta says:
Cliff and MaryAnn, Our prayers and thoughts are with you and the Locke family.
David Popolizio says:
Cliff, Gene, my deepest condolances to your family. Having gone through this on Sunday I know what it is like. It was great to meet the two of you and your families, although I do wish they were under different circumstances. My thoughts and prayers to both of you. For all of us it has been a long road traveled with a peaceful ending. God Bless. Dave(Joe's Son in law)
Gary Anderson says:
My condolences to you and yours. My thoughts are with you.
Michelle Soderberg says:
My deepest condolences to the Locke family. Gene was a good , kind man , and the best landlord ever.
Don Steere says:
My Deepest Sympathy to you and your family. Keep your heads high!! Don Steere
DIANE & KEN NIELSEN says:
OUR THOUGHTS, PRAYERS AND DEEPEST SYMPATHY TO ALL OF YOU IN THIS TIME OF SORROW. KEN & DIANE NIELSEN
Pat St. Pierre (ASML) says:
To Cliff and family, Heard from Nancy about the lose of your dad. Please accept my deepest sympathy.
Gary Novakowski says:
With deepest sympathy from everyone at Hurlbert Toyota. Our prayers and thoughts are with the Locke family.