Obituary of Elizabeth Cartier

Elizabeth L. Cartier 85 of Pomfret Center, died December 4, 2024 at Matulaitis Nursing Home in Putnam. She was born May 14, 1939 in Putnam, daughter of the late Alfonse and Olga (Chvirko) Cartier.

She had a bachelor’s degree in English Literature from Fordham University. Elizabeth worked at Fordham University before moving back to Pomfret to care for her family and worked for GMAC in Glastonbury, CT up until her retirement. After retirement, Elizabeth was heavily involved with the volunteering and the town of Pomfret. She was a co-founder and editor of the Pomfret Times. She volunteered with Day Kimball Hospice and worked on numerous Boards and Committees for Pomfret including Zoning Board of Appeals, Board of Education, Board of Finance, Registrar of Voters, and Woodstock Academy Board of Trustees. She loved spending time in New York City, following the Yankees and was a lover of all animals

She leaves behind her cousins the Barbara Chubbuck and William and Karen Chvirko and extended families, her care takers Alan and Brenda Chubbuck, numerous cousins and her circle of close friends that she spent time with.

A Funeral Mass will be Wednesday December 18, 2024 at 2:00 PM at Most Holy Trinity Church, 568 Pomfret Street, Pomfret Center, CT. A Celebration of life to follow at Grill 37, 37 Putnam Road, Pomfret Center, CT. Burial will be in the Spring at Grove Street Cemetery in Putnam. In lieu of flowers donations may be made to PAWS Cat Shelter, 74 School St Putnam, Ct 06260 . Share a memory at Smithandwalkerfh.com