November 3, 2014

GOV. MALLOY & LT. GOV. WYMAN STATEMENTS ON THE PASSING OF BARBARA NAPPIER

(HARTFORD, CT) - Governor Dannel P. Malloy and Lt. Governor Nancy Wyman today released the following statements regarding the passing last night of Barbara H. Nappier, mother of State Treasurer Denise Nappier:

"My wife Cathy and I send our deepest condolences to Treasurer Nappier and the entire Nappier family through this difficult time," Governor Malloy said. "I know that Denise, her sisters and her brother were incredibly close with their mom, and I am particularly confident that Barbara was exceptionally proud of the accomplishments of all of her children. The Nappier family will be in our thoughts and prayers."

"My heart goes out to the Nappier family during this very sad time," Lt. Governor Wyman said. "Barbara Nappier leaves a strong legacy as a devoted mother and civic-minded Connecticut resident. We are a stronger state for her commitment and her dedication to her family, and we stand with Denise and the Nappiers in mourning her loss."