Sarah Fairfax Cadmus

March 31, 1946 - August 2, 2018

Sarah "Sally" Fairfax Cadmus, 72, of Rocky Hill, passed away on August 2, 2018 at her home. She was born in Virginia on March 31, 1946 a daughter of the late Wesley Sheldon Cadmus and Rita LaPalme Cadmus Rarey. Sally was a beautiful person, inside and out. Her life was all about helping others, particularly those who were overlooked by others. She left those who loved her with so many lessons and her wisdom. and in that way she will be with us always. Sally graduated from Rocky Hill High School, Hartford College for Women and University of Illinois. She was a social worker for several departments in the State of Connecticut over her entire career. In retirement she was a hospice and a nursing home volunteer. She was also a volunteer and supporter of several animal welfare groups, and an active member of the Rocky Hill Historical Society. She leaves Behind two sisters, Elinor West of Bethlehem and Mary Titus of Glastonbury; nieces and nephews, Jason and Alli West, Alexander and Jennifer West, Julie Titus, Diana and Philip Busque, and Carolyn Titus. She also leaves many great nieces and nephews and her beloved cats, Harold and Blue. There are no words that can express what is in our hearts. Your sweet smile, brilliant blue eyes and love of trees and flowers and chocolate will be carried with all of us. Admired for your strength and passion for those you love and treasure, know that Riverview will never be the same without your gentle way. We will cherish our memories of you always. A celebration of life will be held on Saturday (August 11, 2018) at 11 AM in the Rose Hill Funeral Home 580 Elm St. Rocky Hill with Pat Hughes-Walworth Officiating. Burial will follow in Rose Hill Memorial Park, Rocky Hill. Family and friends are invited to call at the funeral home from 10 to 11 AM just prior to the service. In lieu of flowers donations may be made to Cat Tales P.O. Box 901, Middletown, CT. 06457, or to an animal charity of your choice. For online guestbook please visit www.rosehillfuneralhomes.com