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Obituary: Heidi Tuchmann, 91, of Hamden

Heidi loved the outdoors, nature, working, traveling and spending time with friends and family.

(Image via Alderson-Ford Funeral Home)

HAMDEN, CT – (From Alderson-Ford Funeral Home) Heidi Tuchmann, 91, passed away on Tuesday, September 28, 2021 at Connecticut Hospice in Branford.

Originally from Thun, Switzerland, Heidi trained as a Librarian. An adventurous spirit, Heidi came to the United States for work and later married and raised a family.

She loved her time outdoors in nature, working, travel, and sharing time with friends and family.

Heidi is survived by her children: Alan Tuchmann, Leslie Tuchmann (husband: Mark) and Mark Tuchmann (wife: Megan).

She will also be missed by her grandchildren; Zachary (wife: Ashley and great granddaughters: Freya and Faryn); Jordan, Nicholas, Mattie and Sammy.Arrangements: Services for Mrs. Tuchmann will be private.

There are no calling hours and The Alderson-Ford Funeral Home of Cheshire, 615 South Main Street, is assisting with her arrangements.

In lieu of flowers, the family requests donations be made in Heidi’s memory to the Connecticut Food Bank at: https://www.ctfoodbank.org/don... or Smile Train at: smiletrain.org.

To view these arrangements online, share a condolence or an online photo, please visit www.fordfh.com.

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