Accident – Death – Obituary News :
An 88-year-old woman from Groton Long Point, identified as Geneva DeLarby, tragically passed away following an accident in a New London shopping center parking lot. The incident occurred shortly after noon on Wednesday when DeLarby was struck by a vehicle while crossing the lot at the New London Shopping Center off South Frontage Road.
Details of the Accident
The New London Shopping Center, located in the heart of the bustling city, is a popular destination for locals and visitors alike. The parking lot where the accident took place is known for its high volume of traffic, especially during peak hours.
Witnesses at the scene reported that DeLarby was crossing the lot when a vehicle suddenly struck her, causing severe injuries. Emergency services were called to the scene, but unfortunately, DeLarby succumbed to her injuries before she could be transported to the hospital.
Community Shocked by Tragic Loss
The news of DeLarby’s passing has sent shockwaves through the tight-knit community of Groton Long Point. Friends and neighbours described her as a kind and gentle soul, always willing to lend a helping hand to those in need.
Local residents have come together to offer support and condolences to DeLarby’s family during this difficult time. A memorial service is being planned to honour her memory and celebrate her life.
Authorities Investigating the Incident
The New London Police Department is currently investigating the circumstances surrounding the accident. The driver of the vehicle involved in the incident is cooperating with authorities and has been questioned about the events leading up to the tragic collision.
It is unclear at this time whether any charges will be filed in connection with the accident. The investigation is ongoing, and more details are expected to be released in the coming days.
Remembering Geneva DeLarby
As the community mourns the loss of Geneva DeLarby, friends and loved ones are remembering her for the positive impact she had on those around her. Her kindness, generosity, and warm spirit will be dearly missed by all who knew her.
Our thoughts and prayers are with the family and friends of Geneva DeLarby during this difficult time. May she rest in peace.
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