Kayla Morey’s Death, Connecticut School Communities Grieves After Dedicated 4th-Grade Teacher From Dayville, CT, Died in Car Crash
The entire Connecticut school communities are reeling from the heartbreaking loss of a dedicated 4th-grade teacher, Kayla Morey, hailing from Dayville, CT, following a fatal car accident in Webster late Saturday night. Law enforcement confirmed the devastating outcome of a double vehicle collision that claimed the life of one woman on December 2, 2023.
Putnam Superintendent of Schools, Steven Rioux, conveyed a poignant message to families and the community, expressing profound sorrow over the loss of Kayla Morey, a beloved educator at Putnam Elementary School. The somber statement extended heartfelt condolences to her family and friends grappling with this tragic incident.
In this challenging time of mourning, collective support and shared emotions become paramount. Miss Morey, renowned for her exceptional teaching prowess and genuine care for her students, leaves an irreplaceable void. The school pledges additional counseling resources, offering both students and staff a safe space and time to navigate their emotions in the days ahead.
Steven Rioux, Superintendent of Schools, extends deepest sympathies as the community unites in processing this profound loss together.
As we come together in remembrance, let us cherish the moments we shared with those who are no longer with us. Their legacy will forever be etched in our hearts, and their impact on our lives will serve as a lasting tribute to the love and joy they brought into the world.