Lois Emma (Gardner) Trant, 104, formerly of Arlington Acres, Stonington, passed away on Monday, June 30, 2014 at Apple Rehab Mystic.
Mrs. Trant was born in Avondale, RI on May 17, 1910 the daughter of Elisha B. and Phoebe L. (Champlin) Gardner. She attended Enfield High School and was a graduate of the former Old Home Memorial Hospital in New London.
Before retiring in 1983, she was employed as a licensed practical nurse at Mary Elizabeth Nursing Center for over 35 years.
She was a communicant of St. Patrick Church and was a former member of the Hugo Simonelli Post, VFW Auxilliary where she served as President in 1954.
She was married to William H. Trant Jr. in Hartford on June 28, 1930. Mr. Trant died in 2002. Mrs. Trant is survived by nieces and nephews. She was predeceased by a daughter, Joan Esther Trant and a sister, Katherine Gauthier.
A Graveside Service will be conducted on Tuesday, July 8 at 10:00am at St. Patrick Cemetery on River Road, Old Mystic. There are no visiting hours. Donations in her memory may be made to the Visiting Nurse Associate of SECT, 403 N. Frontage Road, Waterford CT 06385.
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