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Katherine M. (Laskey) Tole, 94, of Bristol, wife of the late John Tol, passed away Wednesday, October 22, 2025, at Shady Oaks Assisted Living in Bristol. She was born September 15, 1931, in Rutland, VT, daughter of the late Pearl and Florence (Knight) Laskey.
Prior to her retirement, Katherine was employed by Plymouth Spring Company. She loved to do crossword puzzles, go on picnics in the summer, and have her family around for the holiday season. She truly enjoyed going to Bristol Healthtrax Fitness & Wellness almost every day to swim and exercise. Katherine loved her sons, her grandchildren and her family.
Katherine is survived by her sons, Steven Tole and his wife Judith of Bristol, and Kevin Tole and his wife Debra Hastings of Charlestown, NH; her grandchildren, Carrie Nadeau, Kelly Tole, Craig Tole, Daniel Tole, Mark Charette and David Charette; her great grandchildren, Cameron and Johnathan; her great-great granddaughter Kenzie and several nieces, nephews, cousins and extended family. Besides her husband, Katherine was predeceased by her siblings, Marion Rogers, Donald Laskey, Betty Parker, Judy Bemis and William Laskey.
Family and friends may visit at the Scott Funeral Home, 169 Main St. Terryville, on Friday, October 31, 2025, from 9-11 AM with a service at 11. Burial will follow in Hillside Cemetery, Terryville. www.scottfuneralhomeinc.com
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