Reno Deschenes, of New Britain, died Friday, Feb. 3, 2012 at the Hospital of Central CT. Born in Canada, he was the son of the late Arthur and Anna (Beaulieu) Deschenes. He was a new Britain resident for over 40 years and was a member of St. Joseph Church. He was formerly employed as a builder. Surviving are his companion, Martha Monroe Deschenes; a son, Kevin Deschenes; a daughter, Sandy Sirois ; a brother and sister; two grandchildren, and many nieces and nephews. He was predeceased by a daughter, Susan Kraft. Calling hours will be Wednesday from 6-8 PM, with a service Wednesday at 7:00 PM at Erickson-Hansen Funeral Home, 411 So. Main St., New Britain.