Wendi Clark Vining
1962 - 2013
Wendi (Clark) Vining of Cromwell, died peacefully on Sunday, (February 10, 2013) at the Hospice Unit of Middlesex Hospital in Middletown, after a 16 month battle with cancer.
Born May 7, 1962 in Boston, MA, Wendi grew up in Sharon & Norwell, MA into her teen years & spent the rest of her life in CT. Beloved wife of Robert Vining, of Willimantic, she was the mother of Natasha & Timothy Clark, and Joseph Kelsey; grandmother of Tyler & Tianna Murby and Mya Clark; daughter of Stephen & Virginia Clark of Hingham, MA and sister of Bradford W. Clark of Fairbanks, AK. Wendi was active for many years in AA & NA & founded & operated New Freedom Recovery Housing in Middletown & Newington, Wendi attended programs at Connecticut Valley Hospital & Rushford Behavioral Services & credits them with her own recovery.
Visitation will be at Rose Hill Funeral Home, 580 Elm St., Rocky Hill, on Monday, Feb. 18, 2013 at 10 a.m. followed by a Memorial Service & interment in Rose Hill Memorial Park, Rocky Hill. In lieu of flowers, donations in Wendi's name may be made to the Hospice Unit of Middlesex Hospital, Middletown, CT.
The Hartford Courant - February 15, 2013