Leo Ustanowski

Leo Ustanowski, 87, of Berlin, husband of Lois Ustanowski, died Friday, Nov. 5, 2010. Born in New Britain, he was a U.S. Army Veteran of World War II. He was formerly employed at The Stanley Works as an assistant foreman in the Packing & Shipping Division. Leo enjoyed the outdoors and loved to walk. Surviving are his wife, Lois Hames Ustanowski; three daughters and two sons-in law, Karen and Mark Rackliffe of Meriden, Linda and John Beaudoin of Berlin, and Donna Conner of Kensington; a brother, Anthony Ustanowski, Jr. and his wife Elizabeth of Rocky Hill; 4 grandchildren and their spouses, Kris-Ann and Ian Race, Erin and Patrick Kelly, Mitchell Connor and Michelle Connor; three great-grandchildren, Max Race, Bennett Race and Paxton Kelly; his mother-in-law, Mary M. Labieniec of Berlin; and several nieces and nephews. He was predeceased by two brothers and two sisters, Joseph Ustanowski, John Ustanowski, Anne Robertson, and Sophia Karbonic. The family would like to thank the entire staff at Ledgecrest Healthcare Center for their loving care and guidance over the past year and one-half. Funeral services will be held on Monday at 10:00 AM at Erickson-Hansen Funeral Home, 411 So. Main St., New Britain followed by a Mass of Christian Burial at 11:00 AM at St. Paul Church. Burial will be in Maple Cemetery. Calling hours are Sunday from 4-7 PM. -