Obituaries

Funeral Arrangements Completed for Anthony Bernoudy

6-year-old boy drown on the Fourth of July at Greens Harbor Beach.

Anthony Bernoudy will be buried Thursday, the day after he would have turned 7 years old.

Calling hours will be 4-7 p.m., Wednesday at Byles Memorial Home, 99 Huntington Street, New London. The funeral service will be 11 a.m., Thursday at the Walls Temple AME Zion Church on Belden Street.

Police issued a silver alert for Anthony in the area around Greens Harbor Beach on Pequot Avenue at about 5:30 p.m., on the Fourth of July, and just after 11 p.m., a diver pulled the boy's body from the water.

According to the obituary, Anthony was born July 10, 2006 in Atlanta, GA the son of Tamyra Bernoudy. He attended C.B. Jennings School, where he was to start the first grade in the fall. He played minor league baseball in New London for the Carabetta Bros. team and was a member of the Cub Pack 11, BSA where he recently had completed his Wolf requirements.

In lieu of flowers, donations can be made to the Anthony J.P. Bernoudy Fund, C/O Citizens Bank, New London Shopping Center, Frontage Rd., New London, CT 06320.

You can read the full obituary here and leave condolences for the family here


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