Elizabeth Cordelia Hatheway

August 20, 2019

Elizabeth Cordelia Hatheway, 100, died August 20, 2019 in Farmington. Known to all as Lammy, she was born August 20, 1919 in Hartford to Russell and Ruth Johnson Hatheway. She was raised in West Hartford and graduated from William H. Hall High School in 1937. She graduated from Duke University in 1942. Lammy held several executive secretarial positions in Florida, Texas and California. During this time, she traveled extensively in the United Sates and Europe. When her parents needed help, she returned to West Hartford where she lived ever since. She was very active a docent at the Noah Webster House for many years. Lammy was a fourth generation Hatheway to live in West Hartford. Her great-grand father, Luther Bliss Hatheway, purchased the family homestead at 253 N. Main St. in the 1850’s. His tobacco farm acreage ran from Trout Brook in the East and close to Mountain Rd. in the West. Russell Hatheway inherited the homestead. Russell and his wife Ruth and Lammy occupied 253 N. Main until both Russell and Ruth passed. Lammy is survived by her sister; Mary Hatheway Judell, of Kronenwetter, WI, and three nephews; Roger Hatheway of Apple Valley, CA, David Judell of Spirit, WI, and Douglas Judell of Kronenwetter, WI. She was predeceased by a brother, Glover Gillette Hatheway. At her request funeral services and burial in Fairview Cemetery will be private. Molloy Funeral Home has care of her arrangements.