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George Gadzik

George Gadzik

Jan 15, 2007

George Gadzik, 84, of Chadds Ford, PA, formerly of New Britain, died Monday, Jan. 15, 2007. He was the widower of Helen Gadzik. Born in New Britain, he was the son of the late Stanley and Anna Hamilla Gadzik. He attended local schools and was a graduate of New Britain High School. He and his late brother John were the...

Cavell Jobert Nappi

Cavell Jobert Nappi

Jan 9, 2007

Cavell Jobert Nappi, 81, of Wethersfield, died peacefully on Tuesday, January 9, 2007 at Wethersfield Health Care Center surrounded by her loving family. Born in Manchester, she was the daughter of the late Arthur and Dorothy Greenwood Jobert. Cavell was a pioneer in the field of televsion weathercasting and was the first female weather forecaster in our area. She was...

David Robert Gibson

David Robert Gibson

Jan 9, 2007

David Robert Gibson, 28, of Berlin, died unexpectedly on Tuesday, January 9, 2007. Born in New Britain he was the loving son of Susan Beth Gibson. He was a life-long Berlin resident, graduating from Berlin High School and The Culinary Institute in Farmington. David had many interests in life. He was an artist, a chef, an avid snowboarder, and musician,...

Annette J. Urban

Annette J. Urban

Dec 20, 2006

Annette Josephine Urban, 83, of Farmington and formerly of New Britain, died peacefully on Wednesday, Dec. 20, 2006 at Farmington Care Center. Born in New Britain, she was the daughter of the late John and Antoinette Urban. She was a graduate of New Britain High School and the New Britain General Hospital School of Nursing, class of 1946. She was...

Carl W. Poglitsch

Carl W. Poglitsch

Dec 18, 2006

Carl W. Poglitsch, 86, formerly of Forestville, died Monday, Dec. 18, 2006 at Skyview Manor in Wallingford. He was the husband of the late Agnes Bobroske Poglitsch. Born in New Britain, he was the son of the late Karl and Johanna Poglitsch. He was a former New Britain resident before moving to Forestville in 1952. Carl was a US Army...

Frederick James Shaw Iii

Frederick James Shaw Iii

Dec 17, 2006

Obituary for Frederick James Shaw III Frederick James "Shorty" Shaw III, 38, of Nassau Village, NY, formerly of New Britain, died unexpectedly on Sunday, Dec. 17, 2006. Born in Stafford Springs, he was a resident of Ware, MA and New Britain for over 25 years before moving to Nassau Village in New York. He was formerly employed as a cabinet...

Elizabeth A. Vartanian

Elizabeth A. Vartanian

Dec 15, 2006

Elizabeth A. Vartanian, 84, of Kensington, died peacefully on Friday, Dec. 15, 2006 at home surrounded by her loving family. Born in New Britain, she was the daughter of the late Sarkis and Seranoosh Kaprielian Azarigian. She lived in New Britain before moving to Kensington in 1969. Elizabeth was a graduate of New Britain High School, class of 1940 where...

William H. Thorpe

William H. Thorpe

Dec 9, 2006

William H. Thorpe of Old Saybrook, CT. passed away, Saturday, December 9, 2006, at Middlesex Hospital surrounded by his family. Born in Springfield, MA, November 7, 1903, he lived many years in Agawam, MA, where he raised his family. After the death of his wife, Dorothy Van Heusen Thorpe, he relocated to Old Saybrook, CT fulfilling his dream to have...

Pierina Barberina Maria Dwornik

Pierina Barberina Maria Dwornik

Dec 9, 2006

Pierina Barberina Maria Guarangna Dwornik, 78, of New Britain, died peacefully on Saturday, Dec. 9, 2006 after a short illness at New Britain General Hospital surrounded by her loving family. Born in Italy, on January 10, 1928, she was the daughter of the late Mario and Zaira Loro Guaragna. Pierina came to the United States from Argentina after leaving Italy...

Joanne Theresa Uccello

Joanne Theresa Uccello

Dec 5, 2006

Joanne T. Drzata Uccello, of New Britain died unexpectedly on Dec. 5, 2006 at home. A private memorial service will be held on Monday, at 11:00 AM at St. Paul's Lutheran Church, 30 Prospect St., New Hartford, CT. "So that, having been justified by His grace, we might become heirs having the hope of eternal life." Titus 3:7. Memorial donations...

Elizabeth Linnea Ekberg

Elizabeth Linnea Ekberg

Dec 4, 2006

Elizabeth Lisa Ekberg, 101, who died on Monday, December 4, 2006, at Pilgrim Manor Care Center in Cromwell, Connecticut. Born in Orange, Massachusetts, to Simon E. and Anna Johnson Tilden, Lisa grew up and lived most of her life in Springfield, Massachusetts. She had two sisters, Ruth and Martha. Lisa graduated from Agawam High School, and on May 10, 1929,...

Rev. David L. Madeira

Rev. David L. Madeira

Nov 29, 2006

Rev. David L. Madeira, 83, of Cromwell, CT went home to be with his Lord on Wednesday, Nov. 29, 2006. He was the husband of Anna-Lisa Beckman Madeira. In addition to his wife Anna-Lisa, he is survived by two sons, David Madeira of Gig Harbor, WA and Philip Madeira of Brentwood, TN; a daughter, Ann-Elise Grosser of Carramickcross, Ireland; a...

Helen D. Boyajian

Helen D. Boyajian

Nov 22, 2006

Helen D. Nedwell Boyajian, 76, of Burlington, died Wednesday, Nov. 22, 2006 at home. She was the widow of John Boyajian who died in 1976. Born in Detroit, MI, she was the daughter of the late John and Theresa Zbikowski Bear. Helen was a long time New Britain resident before moving to Burlington in 1981. She was formerly employed at...

Laura G. Mcelroy

Laura G. Mcelroy

Nov 18, 2006

Laura G. McElroy, 57, of Meriden, died Saturday, Nov. 18, 2006 at Haven Healthcare Center in Cromwell. Born in Meriden, she was the daughter of the late Frank and Maria Galluzzo Guidace. She was a long time Meriden resident and was formerly employed in banking. She was a former member of St. Joseph Church in Meriden. Surviving are two sons,...

Maritza Ohanesian

Maritza Ohanesian

Nov 12, 2006

MARITZA "Mary" DEROIAN BOGOSIAN OHANESIAN, 101, of New Britain, died peacefully Sunday, Nov. 12, 2006 at home. Born March 15, 1905 in the village of Hussenig in Armenia, she was the daughter of the late Hartune and Shushan Deroian. Maritza was the oldest of five children. She was the only survivor in her family from the Armenian Gencide in 1915...

Anna Fialkovich Lertola

Anna Fialkovich Lertola

Nov 12, 2006

Anna Fialkovich Lertola, 89, of New Britain, died at home peacefully on November 12, 2006. She was the wife of Aldo Lertola who died in 1965. Surviving members of her immediate family are her daughter, Catherine Germain and her grandchildren, Laurie, Arthur III and Brian Germain who were by her side at the time of her death. Born in Grandville,...

Richard Linton Dilleshaw, Jr.

Richard Linton Dilleshaw, Jr.

Nov 11, 2006

Richard Linton Dilleshaw Jr., 52, of New Britain, died unexpectedly on Saturday, Nov. 12, 2006 at home. Born in Atlanta, GA, he was a New Britain resident most of his life and was formerly employed at Southern Connecticut State University. He was a US Navy Veteran of the Vietnam War. Richard was a member of St. Joseph Church and the...

Rose Davidian

Rose Davidian

Nov 11, 2006

Rose Davidian, 89, of Farmington, entered into eternal peace Saturday, Nov. 11, 2006. She was the widow of Edward Davidian. Born in New Britain, she was the daughter of the late Levon and Shooshan Mooshegian Azarigian. Although born in New Britain, Rose lived in Farmington for most of her life. She was formerly employed at Stanley Works. Rose was a...

Anna Rose Lewandoski

Anna Rose Lewandoski

Nov 10, 2006

Anna Rose Holyst Lewandoski, formerly of Berldale Ave, Berlin, died Friday, Nov. 10, 2006, at the age of 99, at Andrew Healthcare in New Britain. Born Jan. 21, 1907, on Silver St., New Britain, "Annie" moved as a child to the "Ban Box School" on Christian Lane, Berlin. She later met her husband, "Charlie", and married at the age of...

Lillian Mona Kearney

Lillian Mona Kearney

Nov 8, 2006

Lillian Mona Kearney, 62, of New Britain, died Nov. 8, 2006 at home. She was the widow of William Sukosky Born in Caribou, ME, she was the daughter of the late Daniel John and Tressa Robie Pelletier Kearney. She was a long time New Britain resident. She was a member of St. Ann's Church. Surviving are three sons, Craig C....

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