Christine (Sadlon) Gyome

Christine Gyome, 93, of Colchester, widow of the late Paul Gyome, passed away peacefully Sunday (Aug. 27, 2017).  Born Dec. 3, 1923 in Andover, she was the daughter of the late Stephen and Anna Sadlon.  Mrs. Gyome loved to be surrounded by family and friends.  She had a special affinity for children and thoroughly enjoyed her years as head cook for the Colchester Public School system.  Christine was a lifelong member of the Colchester Farmers Club, an avid NY Yankees fan and was an amazing cook.  She leaves her daughter, Patricia (Tom) Bucko of Colchester; two sons, Robert Gyome of Colchester and Peter (Kathy) Gyome of Hebron; three granddaughters, Tiffany, Stacey and Tori; her brother, Emil Sadlon of Columbia; and many extended family.  In addition to her husband of nearly 50 years and parents, she was predeceased by three brothers, Stephen, John and Charles Sadlon.  The family will receive guests starting at 10 AM Thursday (Aug. 31) at the Aurora-McCarthy Funeral Home, 167 Old Hartford Road, Colchester before a Chapel Service at 11 AM.  She will be laid to rest privately with her husband in Linwood Cemetery, Colchester.  In lieu of flowers, donations in her memory may be made to Colchester Parks & Recreation, 127 Norwich Ave., Colchester, for programs that benefit children.