Lee Hallam Cantrell Bouton

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Lee Hallam Cantrell Bouton passed away peacefully on Wednesday, July 10th, 2024 with her loving husband Robert by her side.

Lee Cantrell Bouton

Lee was born in Norwalk, CT in 1946 and graduated from New Canaan High School in 1964. She began working at the New Canaan Savings Bank before relocating to Ft. Benning, GA while her husband served for the U.S. Army.

After returning to New Canaan in 1973, Lee began enriching the many lives of children and families as a teacher at the United Methodist Church in New Canaan. In addition to her career teaching, Lee was an active member and volunteer with St. Mark’s Episcopal Church where her husband Robert continues his involvement with the Church’s Gospel Garden.

Lee was predeceased by her parents, retired New Canaan Police Lieutenant Kelvin F. Cantrell and Esther Raymond Cantrell of New Canaan, and her sister Carol C. Naylor of Trumbull.

Lee is survived by her loving husband of 54 years Robert, daughter Carrie and her husband Marc, and her adoring grandson Nicholas.

A funeral service will be held at 11:00 am on Saturday, July 27th, 2024 at St. Mark’s Episcopal Church, 111 Oenoke Ridge Road, New Canaan.

In lieu of flowers the family requests donations be made in her memory to the Gospel Garden in care of St. Mark’s Episcopal Church, 111 Oenoke Ridge Road, New Canaan.

[This obituary appeared on the Hoyt Funeral Home website.]

3 thoughts on “Lee Hallam Cantrell Bouton

  1. Mrs. Bouton was a wonderful preschool teacher at United Methodist preschool, and we will miss her very much.

  2. I have memories of a very lovely young lady in our high school years together. Her warm smile and gentle nature was evident then, as I am so sure it continued to be…
    My deepest condolences to all of her family and loved ones.

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