In loving memory ofClaudette Fender

FENDER - Claudette Patricia : 58, of 
Bloomfield, CT, passed away 
peacefully on Tuesday, March 8, 
2016. Born in Portland, Jamaica, on 
July 3, 1957, daughter of Doris 
(Christie) Johnson of Bloomfield, CT 
and the late Byron Fender, she was 
raised in Jamaica and came to the 
United States with her family at the 
age of 17. Claudette lived in 
Hartford, CT before moving to East 
Hartford, CT and then to Bloomfield, 
CT over 25 years ago. She was a 
graduate of Capital Community 
College in Hartford, CT and had 
worked in the insurance industry and 
at Connecticut Children's Medical 
Center in Hartford, CT. In her spare 
time, Claudette loved to travel and 
always looked forward to her next 
cruise, vacation to the Caribbean, or 
trip with her family and friends. She 
loved to cook and was well-known for 
her traditional West Indian dishes that 
she prepared for parties and family 
gatherings. Besides her mother 
Doris Johnson, she leaves two 
sisters, Yvonne J. Bennett of East 
Windsor and Carol G. Bennett of 
Washington, D.C.; two brothers in 
Jamaica; an uncle, Norman Percival 
Christie and his wife Cynthia of 
Jamaica; an aunt, Delphinia A. 
Christie of Jamaica; a nephew, Darryl 
Biggs, Jr. of Bloomfield, CT; a niece, 
Tatiyana Biggs of East Windsor, CT; 
and a host of cousins, other relatives 
and friends in Jamaica and the 
United States too numerous to 
mention. Funeral services were held 
in Connecticut.

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