May 1, 2021
Marguerite Begin
WATERBURY – Marguerite Rouillard Begin, 94, passed away on Sunday, Nov. 22, 2020, at Saint Mary’s Hospital.
Marguerite was born in St. Philemon, Canada, on Feb. 28, 1926, to the late Paul Rouillard and Marie Rouillard. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her daughter, Diane Begin; brothers Ovila, Donald, Emilion and Minome; and sisters Angela, Clarilda and Elvige.
Marguerite migrated to the USA from Canada, where she met and married the love of her life, Henry Begin. Marguerite studied to become an LPN and worked at Waterbury Convalescent Center for many years.
Marguerite was always a favorite in family and friend gatherings. She was smart, witty, and fun to be with.
May 1, 2021
Henry L. Begin
WATERBURY – Henry L. Begin, 93, passed away peacefully on Sunday, March 7, 2021, at his home.
Mr. Begin was born in St. George, Canada, on July 14, 1927, the son of the late Willie Begin and Alice Bursk Begin. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his wife, Marguerite Rouillard Begin; a daughter, Diane Begin; brothers Ervin Begin, Ben Begin and Roland Begin; sisters Jackie Begin Bard and Theresa Begin Poulin.
Henry migrated from Canada to pursue his dreams in America. He quickly found work at Uniroyal Chemical in Naugatuck and retired 37 years later.
After retirement, Henry started his own business with a 5-yard dump truck and worked tirelessly for local construction companies. He was successful with his business due to his impeccable work ethic and infallible honesty with his clients.
WATERBURY - Henry L Begin, 93, passed away peacefully on Sunday, March 7, 2021 at his home.
Mr. Begin was born in St. George, Canada on July 14, 1927 the son of the late Willie Begin and Alice Bursk Begin. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his wife, Marguerite Rouillard Begin, daughter Diane Begin, brothers Ervin Begin, Ben Begin, Roland Begin, sisters Jackie Begin Bard, and Theresa Begin Poulin.
Henry migrated from Canada to pursue his dreams in America. He quickly found work at Uniroyal Chemical in Naugatuck and retired 37 years later. After retirement, Henry started his own business with a 5-yard dump truck and worked tirelessly for local construction companies. He was successful with his business due to his impeccable work ethic and infallible honesty with his clients. He will be missed by so many of his dear friends, clients, and family.
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Long-Haul COVID Renews Push to Expand Palliative Care
A nurse visits a hospice patient in his Dubuque, Iowa, home in 2019. Palliative and hospice care are similar, but palliative care patients don’t have a terminal illness and rarely can get the care at home. Palliative care providers and medical organizations are pressing the Biden administration to increase such care.
Jessica Reilly
Telegraph Herald via The Associated Press
The COVID-19 pandemic, which has left an estimated tens of thousands of Americans with long-term debilitating symptoms, has prompted a renewed push to provide full palliative care services to seriously ill patients in their homes.