Louise (Noel) Labbe

Louise Labbe, of Colchester, passed into the arms of the Lord on April 14, 2023. She was eighty-four years old. Louise was born August 2, 1938, in Hartford. She was a daughter of the late Henry and Loretta (Leroux) Noel.  Louise moved to Colchester in the early 1960’s. As a single mother and homemaker, she raised her four daughters as a devoted and loving mother, seeing to their every need, supporting their every endeavor, and teaching them strength of character by example. She was a communicant of St. Andrew Church and a member of the Colchester Senior Center.  Louise was a talented crafter, especially with blanket crocheting.  She loved bingo, word search puzzles, gardening in her yard and going for leisurely walks around town.  She will be dearly missed, but always remembered with love by her children, Michelle (Todd) Firmin of Lady Lake Florida, Rachelle (Christopher) Weimer of Salem, Annmarie Ballaro of Taftville, Annette (Gabe) Daly of Plymouth, MA; siblings, Leo (Nancy) Noel of Vernon, John (Gerry) Noel of Wethersfield,  Raymond (Marcella) Noel of E. Longmeadow, MA,   Jeanne Collier of West Hartford, Rita Powell of Irwin, PA;  grandchildren, Brian, Marissa, Chelsea, Fletcher, Nicholas, Madison;  great-grandchildren, Javon, Zyhair, Bruce, Wesley, Malaki; and numerous extended family and friends. In addition to her parents and former husband; she was predeceased by a brother, Raymond Noel and his wife Marcella, and late sister, Jeanne Collier. 

Calling hours will be held on Wednesday, April 19th, From 5 – 7 pm at the Aurora-McCarthy Funeral Home, 167 Old Hartford Rd., Colchester.  The funeral Mass will be celebrated on Thursday, April 20th. At 10:30 am directly at St. Andrew Church, 128 Norwich Ave., Colchester.  Burial will follow in the New St. Andrew Cemetery.  Donations in her memory may be made to the American Cancer Society.  For online condolences, please visit www.auroramccarthyfuneralhome.com 

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