Obituary of Antoinette Hayward

Pomfret-Antoinette "Toni" C. Hayward, 82, longtime resident of Sunny Hills, Florida, left this earth to sing with the angels on Tuesday, September 16, 2014 with her loving family by her side after an extended illness. She was born February 8, 1932 in New Haven, daughter of the late Anthony and Lena Centrone. She was a retired X-Ray Technician from Hartford and Windham Hospitals, sharing her love and compassion with others. She was an avid golfer, woodworker, and cook of delicious Italian Cuisine. Antoinette was predeceased by her loving husband, Edward William Hayward, her brother John Centrone, her sister Mary-Anne Centrone and her best friend Lollipop, her Chihuahua. She leaves her son Damon William Hayward of Florida, and son David Scott Hayward and daughter-in-law Irene Albee Hayward of Pomfret, CT, with whom she resided, granddaughters Jacqueline Hayward, Samantha Jo Hayward, Jennifer Albee, Megan Sullivan-Albee, Cindy Benoit, Rene Albee-Comeau along with her husband Brad Comeau, as well as her great granddaughter Madalynn Albee Comeau. Her niece, Denise Centrone, nephew, Wayne Centrone, and sister-in-law, Lynn Centrone also survive her. Her extended family includes, Hazel and Leonard Albee, Tabitha (Trixie) Albee, Kim Valade and Ron DuBreuil, Lori and Hal Malstrom, and Donna Wojtcuk. She will also be missed by her longtime friends Joyce Brelsford, Shelly and John Elhert, Zel and Zane Spitzer, Vicky Peel, and Sue Anderson. Calling hours and services will be private. In lieu of flowers donations may be made in her memory to the American Cancer Society, 825 Brook Street, I-91 Tech Ctr, Rocky Hill, CT 06067-3045. To share a memory with her family, "Light a Candle" at www.gagnonandcostellofh.com