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Ovila John Rondeau
PUTNAM — Ovila Rondeau, 90, of Arthur St, died Jan. 20, 2022, at home. He was the husband of Lillian (Mooney) Rondeau, whom he married at St. Mary Church on June 4, 1955. Born in 1931 in Putnam, he was the son of the late Ovila and Eva (Forest) Rondeau.
Known to his friends and co-workers as John, he worked for the Connecticut Department of Transportation, working in the Putnam Garage. He retired from the DOT Dec. 31, 1986.
He leaves his daughter, Maureen (Richard) Collum; four grandsons, Benjamin (Liz) Abram, Erick (Tanya) Abram, Dustin (Leanne) Abram, and Adam (Hollis) Abram; and five great-grandchildren, Connor, Meghan, Cole, Lexi, and Owen. He is predeceased by his siblings, Lorraine LaPalme, Leona DuBois, Lucille DesLavriers, and PFC Martin Rondeau, USMC.
Gilman Funeral Home and Crematory, 104 Church St., Putnam.
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