Recent Death Notices From Tolland

TOLLAND, CT — Here are the most recent death notices with Tolland connections.

Jason R. Lee, 48, a longtime Tolland resident, died Sept. 26 after a years-long battle with cancer. An Ellington native and Albertus Magnus College graduate, he served 21 years in law enforcement and rose to deputy chief of the Hartford Police Department.

Richard John "Rich" Hammann, 60, of Tolland, died Sept. 18. An Army veteran who grew up in Wethersfield, he ran his own auto repair shop, became head mechanic of Rocky Hill's highway department and raced Limited Late Models at tracks including Stafford Speedway. He is survived by his life partner, Amy Inagaki.

Marie H. (MacAlpine) O'Briant, 60, of Tolland, died Sept. 17 after a long battle with cancer. Born in Manchester, she is survived by her husband, Kevin S. O'Briant, and her children, Jordan Niehoff and Samantha O'Briant.

Fred Isch Jr., 89, of Tolland, died Sept. 15. He is survived by his wife of 65 years, Beverly Isch, and four sons, Russ, John, Ken and Karl.

Anthony John "Tony" Harkins, 19, a longtime Tolland resident, died unexpectedly Sept. 4, a few weeks shy of his 20th birthday. He attended Tolland Public Schools, graduated in 2024 from Howell Cheney Technical High School's diesel and heavy equipment repair program and earned 48 merit badges in Tolland's BSA Troop 2.