- BARBOUR, Sonja (Marchuck) Barbour, 71, of South Woodstock, died Dec. 13 at home after a short illness. Born in Hartford, she was the daughter of the mate Nicholas and FeDora (Sosiak) Marchuk. She attended local schools, and the Providence Bible Institute. As an accomplished violinist, she served the Lord with her music directing choirs, and as a violin soloist in churches throughout the state, including a service with Evangelist Billy Sunday. She was a U.S. WACS veteran of World War II, and performed before General George Patton. She was predeceased by a son and daughter. She is survived by three sons, Wesley B. of Brooklyn, Conn., Dana C. of Satellite Beach, Fla., and David M. oof Littleton, Colo., and Jeffrey T., of Boulder Creek, Calif.; a daughter, Susan P. Clark of Brooklyn, Conn.; a sister, Esther Russo of West Hartford; and eight grandchildren, Demara, Devin, Chris, Eric, Jennifer, Lauren, Nathan Barbour, and Josh Clark. Funneral service will be Satuday, 1:30 p.m. at the Evengelical Covenant Church, Child Hill Road, Woodstock. Calling hours: today, 7-0 pm, at Smith & Walker Funeral Home, 148 Grove St., Putnam.
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