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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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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.
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
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
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
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....
Maria Irizarry
Nov 6, 2006
Maria Irizarry, 87, of New Britain, died Monday, November 6, 2006 at the Hospital of Central Connecticut, New Britain. Born in Puerto Rico, she was the daughter of the late Miguel Gonzalez and Maria Infantes. Maria has been a resident of New Britain since 1970 and was a member of the Christian Pentecostal Church. Maria is survived by her husband...
Spencer G. Molloy
Nov 5, 2006
Spencer G. Molloy, 79, of Newington, died Sunday. Nov. 5, 2006 at the Connecticut Hospice in Branford. He was the husband of the late Doris Pierson Molloy. Born in Bronx, NY, he was the son of the late Spencer and Marion McEvoy Molloy. He was a former New Haven resident and a Newington resident since 1957. Spencer was a graduate...
Elizabeth H. Stabert
Oct 28, 2006
Elizabeth H. Ziegler Stabert, 93, of 8814 Old Lake Road, Girard Township, PA, died on Saturday, October 28, 2006 at the Edinboro Manor Nursing Home after a short illness . Elizabeth was born in New Britain on October 23, 1913, the daughter of Jacob Ziegler and Mary Ritz Ziegler. She was educated in New Britain schools. She was a resident...
George A. Closson
Oct 26, 2006
George A. Closson of Newington, CT has died at age 82, October 26, 2006. George was born October 3, 1924 and raised in the Saratoga Springs, New York area son of Earl and Ethel Closson. At a young age George moved to Connecticut where he met Barbara Dyson. They married in August 1944 and raised two children. He ran a...
Youlia Eshoo
Oct 24, 2006
Youlia Eshoo, 87, of New Britain, died peacefully on Tuesday, Oct. 24, 2006 at Haven Healthcare in Farmington. She was the widow of Baba P. Eshoo. Born in Baghdad, Iraq, she was a New Britain resident most of her life. She formerly attended St. Thomas Assyrian Church in New Britain. Youlia loved her family dearly. She enjoyed cooking and traveling....
Robert F. West
Oct 23, 2006
Robert F. West, 88, of Cromwell, went home to be with the Lord on October 21, 2006. Born in Millville, NJ, he was the son of the late Joseph and Mabel Ferguson West. Bob was a former resident of West Simsbury before moving to Cromwell in 2001. He graduated from Worcester Polytechnic Institute in 1939 with a BS degree in...
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