Obituary of Chris Wilson

Christopher “Chris” Wilson, 62, of South Windsor, passed away on Tuesday, October 26, 2021, at Manchester Memorial Hospital. He is the son of Ellen (Dower) Wilson and the late Russell Wilson.  

Christopher is survived by his daughter, Katie (Matthew) Wagner, former wife and best friend, Lisa Wilson, his brother Tom (Shannon) Wilson, and sisters Kathy Wilson and Joan (Craig) Sylvester. He leaves his nephews Ian Wilson and Sean Kleczkowski as well as his cousins Mary Gray, Rick Gray, Chris Gray, Marcia Kelly, Janet Dunnack, and Mary Hentley. He was predeceased by his cousin Patrick Dower and his loving dog, Sandy. He was employed by Aetna for the last 15 years as a Senior Systems Engineer, highly respected amongst coworkers. His family and friends held him in the highest regard, enjoyed his sense of humor, and his amazing remembrance of dates and times. He will be sorely missed. 

Family and friends may call on the John F. Tierney Funeral Home on Monday, November 1, 2021, from 9 – 10:15 am. A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 11:00 am at St. Bernard Church, 25 St. Bernards Ter., Vernon, CT, with burial to follow at East Cemetery in Manchester.