Obituaries

Wayne Hamler

September 21, 1960 - July 10, 2022

HAMLER: Wayne Hamler, 61 of Waterford, died tragically on July 10, 2022. He was born Sept. 21, 1960 in New London the son of the late Paul and Alexandria “Fran” (Bucko) Hamler, Sr. Wayne attend local elementary schools in New London. He graduated from Norwich Technical High School and later from the former Thames Valley Community College. He began his career at Electric Boat in 1984. He was currently working as, Manager of Program Planning. Wayne was a very friendly and out going person, was loved by many, and will be forever missed. He was and avid fitness guru and weight lifter. He was a very meticulous and organized individual and kept an impeccable lawn and garden. He is survived by his beloved son, Matthew Hamler and companion Regan Torres of Waterford. His former wife, Andrea Hamler of New London. He adored his three grandchildren, Mateo, Faith and Eliyas. Two siblings, Paul Hamler, Jr. of Quaker Hill, and Tracy and Jay Killin of PA. His family will receive relatives and friends on Thursday from 1p to 3 pm and 5 pm to 8 pm at the Impellitteri-Malia Funeral Home, 84 Montauk Ave., New London. Family and friends are to gather for a Mass of Christian Burial on Friday at 11 am in St. Joseph Church, New London. Interment in, St. Mary Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, donations in his memory to St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital, 501 St Jude Place, Memphis, TN 38105-9959.