WATERBURY - R. James Latimer Jr., age 95, passed away peacefully on Jan. 13, 2024. He was the son of the late Roland Latimer Sr. of Waterbury, and Emma Schaefer Latimer of New Britain and Hartford. He was predeceased by his wife of 66 years, Marie. Jim leaves behind a sister, Lois Pan of Gwynedd, Pa
April 7, 2021
Marie C. Latimer
WATERBURY – Marie C. (Rossetti) Latimer, 91, of Waterbury, entered into the gates of heaven on April 6, 2021, at the LiveWell Nursing Facility in Plantsville. She was the loving wife of R. James Latimer Jr. and they resided in and supported the community of Bunker Hill with their four daughters for many years.
Marie was first-generation American, born in Bristol, Conn., on Jan. 17, 1930, daughter to the late Gaetano and Josephine (Guasconi) Rossetti of Northern Italy. Marie was a graduate of Bristol High School and then worked for the City of Bristol followed by MacDermid Chemical. Her last professional position was with the Department of Public Affairs at Waterbury Hospital where she worked for many years until her retirement.