Esther Aryton Obituary

The memory of Esther Aryton of Waterford, Connecticut, who passed away on January 3, 2026 at the age of 96, will forever remain in the hearts of those touched by this precious presence in their lives. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.

As we bid farewell to this luminous soul, let her loved ones carry forward the torch of her memory, illuminating the path ahead with the warmth of her love and the brilliance of her spirit. Though Esther may journey beyond the horizon of our sight, her essence remains woven into the very fabric of our being — a guiding light in the darkness, a beacon of hope in the night.

She was predeceased by: her parents, Harold Chapman and Elsie Chapman. She is survived by: her husband Robert Ayrton; her daughters, Tracy Orlinski and Kimberly; and her grandchildren, Colin Orlinski, Melanie and Justin.

In lieu of flowers, donations can be made in her memory to Terry Brouder Breast Cancer Foundation or The Waterford Public library.