Obituary of Lois C. Harrington

Killingly - Lois Marian (Cooke) Harrington, 89, died Sunday, February 5, 2017 at Davis Place in Danielson. She was the daughter of the late Nathan and Marion (Grover) Cooke and wife of the late Lawrence B. Harrington. She and her husband had owned and operated Quinnequack Farm in Dayville until 1974. Lois was a bookkeeper for many years at the former Agway in Putnam and served as a 4-H leader for ten years. Lois is survived by her son, Lawrence B. Harrington, Jr. (Marlene) of Lebanon, CT, daughter Elizabeth Crossman (Asa) of Dayville, CT, son, DeWitt Harrington (Wendy) of Brooklyn, CT, sisters Alyce Meagher of Danielson, CT, Janice Cooper (Lincoln) of Sterling, CT, brother Donald Cooke (Orise) of Danielson, CT, sister-in-law Valeria Cooke of Dayville, CT, 5 grandchildren, 9 great grandchildren and 2 great-great grandchildren. She was predeceased by a brother, Wallace Cooke. A Calling Hour will be Saturday, February 18, 2017 from 11:00 to 12:00 PM at Smith and Walker Funeral Home, 148 Grove St., Putnam, a Memorial Service will follow at 12:00 Noon at the Funeral Home. Burial will be in the spring in Quassett Cemetery, Woodstock. In lieu of flowers, the family requests that donations in her memory be made to the American Heart Association, PO 417005, Boston, MA 02241-7005 or the American Cancer Society, 825 Brook Street, I-91 Tech Ctr, Rocky Hill, CT 06067-3045. www.smithandwalkerfh.com