
Jeanne Huhtala
, Connecticut
PUTNAM Jeanne M. Caron Huhtala 82 of Ballou St passed awaypeacefullyonFridayMay 15th 2026 at Hartford Hospitalafter afall brief illness. Jeanne was born in Putnamon May 2nd 1944 tothe lateGerard Marie Dumont Caron. She graduatedwith honorsfromSt. MarysParochialSchoolPutnam Catholic AcademyandthenAnnhurst Collegein Woodstock CT. Jeanne was aFrench teacher atHelen BaldwinMiddleSchool Canterbury Norwich Public Schoolsfor several years before changing careers tobecomeaCNA.Shespent several years working at St.Christophersin Norwich CT beforemoving back to Putnamwhere she spent the remainder of her careerworkingat Matulaitis Nursing Home. Her favorite hobbieswere group activitieswith her friendsatElla Grasso Apts.spending time with family and alsobecame an avid Boston sports fan later in life. Shewas predeceased by her parentsherbrother Gerard E. Caronexhusband JohnHuhtala her later fianc Richard Carignan of North Grovesnordale. Sheis survivedby her sister Pauline LaRocque of Warwick RIher son Erik Charlotte Huhtala of Putnamher granddaughter Hayleigh Huhtala of Baltic CTnephewDavid Judi LaRocqueof WarwickRIniece Laura Stephen Majeskiof Estero FLniece Allana John Christianof Londonderry…
