Obituary of Arthur C. Macomber

Arthur C. Macomber, “Mac”, 90 of Putnam, CT formerly of Thompson. Died peacefully Saturday, November 14, 2015 at home. He was the beloved husband of Yvonne Lorriane (Mayer) Macomber, they were married October 25, 1947 in the Danielson Baptist Church. He was born in Danielson, CT on August 12, 1925, son of the George and Myrtice (L’heureux) Macomber.

Arthur had made his home in Thompson for many years, was a member of the Thompson Congregational Church where he sang in the choir and also was a soloist. He served as a Deacon for over 50 years. Arthur was employed at Agway for 28 years as a truck driver delivering feed. His hobbies included Square Dancing, restoring his home, jack of all trades, trips to the casino, playing Bingo and roller skating. He loved to entertain at the retirement home playing the organ and singing. He was a veteran of WWII, serving with the US Army.

He leaves his wife Yvonne Lorraine, his children Sheila Ann Arnold and her husband Mike of Thompson, Michael Jon Macomber and his wife Sandra of Webster, MA, Stacey N. Macomber and his friend Magdalena of Webster, four grandchildren and a great grandchild, several nieces and nephews. He was predeceased by his sister May Maciejewski. Services are Private.

Donations may be made in Arthur’s memory to the Thompson Dog Pound, Animal Rescue, 185 Pasay Road, North Grosvenordale, CT 06255 or to NECCOG Animal Services, PO Box 759, Dayville, CT 06241. Share a memory with his family at www.smithandwalkerfh.com