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Arnold E. Klukas

Arnold E. Klukas

Mar 19, 2004

Arnold E. Klukas, 81, of New Britain, died peacefully on Friday, March 19, 2004 at New Britain General Hospital surrounded by his loving family. He was the beloved husband of Mary Dowling Klukas Born in New Britain, he was the son of the late Martin and Emilia Schmidt Klukas. He was a life long New Britain resident and was formerly...

Gerald J. Becker, Sr.

Gerald J. Becker, Sr.

Mar 18, 2004

Gerald J. Becker, Sr., of West Hartford, died Thursday, March 18, 2004 after a long illness, surrounded by his family. He was the husband of Pamela Gagliardi Becker. Born in New Britain, he was the son of the late Frederick and Frances Wells Becker. Gerald was a New Britain resident prior to moving to West Hartford where he has lived...

Ida Narus

Ida Narus

Mar 16, 2004

Ida Drachenberg Narus, 83, formerly of New Britain, died Tuesday, Mar. 16, 2004. She was the wife of the late Michael J. Narus. Born in New Britain she was the daughter of the late Frederick and Julia Hintz Drachenberg. She was a graduate of Berlin High School and lived in Berlin and New Britain. After raising her family, Ida continued...

H. Virginia ''Ginny'' Decamp

H. Virginia ''Ginny'' Decamp

Mar 14, 2004

OBITUARY DRAFT: H. Virginia "Ginny" DeCamp H. Virginia "Ginny" Peterson DeCamp, 81, of Cromwell, died Sunday, Mar. 14, 2004 at Middlesex Memorial Hospital. She was the wife of the late Witsel LeRoy "Roy" DeCamp. Born in Glen Ridge, NJ, she was the daughter of the late Rev. Carl and Gertrude Anderson Peterson. She was a former long-time resident of West...

Mary J. Serafin

Mary J. Serafin

Mar 12, 2004

Mary J. Serafin, 87, of New Britain, died peacefully on Friday, March 12, 2004 at Brittany Farms Healthcare Center. She was the widow of Edmund Serafin. Born in Waterbury, she was the daughter of the late Michael and Mary Olszanski Benn. She was a former Berlin resident and resident of New Britain for the past 25 years. Mary was formerly...

Lee V. Hall

Lee V. Hall

Mar 7, 2004

Lee V. Hall, 82, of Cromwell, CT, formerly of Randolph MA, Manchester, CT, and Hill NH, died Sunday, March 7, 2004 at Middlesex Memorial Hospital. Born in Somerville, MA, he was the son of the late Lee and Vashtie Coates Hall. He was formerly self-employed in the Insurance field and was a member of South Danbury Christian Church and the...

Peter L. Austin

Peter L. Austin

Mar 6, 2004

Peter Lloyd Belmont Austin, 65, of New Britain departed this world on Saturday, March 6, 2004 after a long illness. He was born in New Britain and was employed as a groundskeeper with the City of New Britain for the past 16 years. He was a man of many talents and was at his happiest with nature. He was a...

Siberio ''Sebby'' R. Massi

Siberio ''Sebby'' R. Massi

Feb 27, 2004

Siberio "Sebby" R. Massi, 69, of Farmington died on Friday, February 27, 2004 at home surrounded by his loving family. Born in Campovico Province of Sondrio, Italy, he was the son of the late Carmella Zaffetti and Paolo Massi. "Sebby" emigrated from Italy to the United States in 1954 at the age of 19. In 1963, he founded P&M Mason...

Olga Iris Esparra

Olga Iris Esparra

Feb 24, 2004

Olga Iris Esparra of New Britain died Tuesday, February 24, 2004. Born in Puerto Rico, she was the daughter of Pablo Davila of Brooklyn, New York and the late Sabina Mateo Davila. She has lived in New Britain for 44 years and was a member of St. Mary Church in New Britain. In addition to her father, she is survived...

Jose Antonio Perez

Jose Antonio Perez

Feb 24, 2004

Jose Antonio Perez, 37, of New Britain died Tuesday, Feruary 24, 2004. Born in Puerto Rico, he was the son of Luz Miranda of New Britain and Demetrio Perez Colon of Puerto Rico. He was a resident of New Britain for 25 years. He was a member of Dios da Vida Eterna. In addition to his parents, he is survived...

Donald E. Joyce

Donald E. Joyce

Feb 22, 2004

Donald E. Joyce, 67, of New Britain, beloved husband of Mary Fitzgerald Joyce, died Sunday, Feb. 22, 2004 at Beth Israel Deaconess Hospital in Boston. Born in Hartford, he was the son of the late John and Elizabeth Bowler Joyce. He was a former Unionville resident attending Farmington Schools, and was a New Britain resident for over 40 years. He...

Richard L. Ziegler

Richard L. Ziegler

Feb 15, 2004

Richard L. Ziegler, Sr., 72, of New Britain, died peacefully on Sunday, Feb. 15, 2004 at New Britain General Hospital with his loving wife and son at his side. Born in New Britain, he was the son of the late Adam and Evelyn Fisher Ziegler. He attended local schools and was a life long New Britain resident. Richard was the...

Raymond W. Peterson

Raymond W. Peterson

Feb 1, 2004

Raymond W. Peterson, 88, of Cromwell, formerly of Farmington, died peacefully on Sunday, February 1, 2004 at Pilgrim Manor in Cromwell. He was the beloved husband of Eleanor ''Ellie'' Magnuson Peterson. Born in New Britain, he was the son of the late August and Anna Erickson Peterson. He was a long time Farmington resident before moving to Cromwell in 1981....

Lillian Gordon Guenther

Lillian Gordon Guenther

Jan 28, 2004

Lillian Gordon Guenther, 90, of New Britain, died peacefully on Wednesday,January 28, 2004 at Haven Healthcare in Farmington. She was the devoted wife of the late George J. Guenther. Born in New Britain, she was the daughter of the late Albert and Jessica Thayer Gordon. Surviving are a daughter, Judith Donati of Southington; three sons and two daughters-in- law, Ronald...

Geneva Farris Lavette

Geneva Farris Lavette

Jan 27, 2004

Geneva Farris Landon LaVette, 93, of New Britain, died Tuesday, Jan. 27, 2004 at Southington Care Center. Born in New Britain, she was the daughter of the late Frank J. and Eva Steele Landon. She was a life-long New Britain resident and was a member of South Congregational-First Baptist Church. Geneva was predeceased by her husband, Henry F. LaVette and...

Margaret Haroutunian

Margaret Haroutunian

Jan 24, 2004

Margaret Haroutunian, 78, of New Britain, died Saturday, Jan. 24, 2004. She was the widow of Harry Haroutunian who died July 17, 2003. Born in New York, NY, she was the daughter of the late Michael and Takouhi Philiposian. She was a New Britain resident for over 60 years and was formerly employed for many years at Fafnir Bearing. She...

Jennie Elizabeth Marzi

Jennie Elizabeth Marzi

Jan 21, 2004

Jennie Elizabeth Marzi, 88, of New Britain, passed from this life peacefully on Wednesday, Jan. 21, 2004 at New Britain General Hospital. She was the widow of Vincent Marzi who died in 2001 Born in New Britain, she was the daughter of the late Martin and Catherine DagataDimaio. She was a life long New Britain resident and was a member...

Julia Topolski Ciacci

Julia Topolski Ciacci

Jan 16, 2004

Julia Topolski Ciacci, 87, of New Britain, mother of Elaine Ferraguto of Kensington, died Friday, Jan. 16, 2003 at the Jerome Home. She was the widow of Evo Ciacci. Born in Hartford, she was the daughter of the late Karl and Pauline Kapen Topolski. She was a long time New Britain resident and was an active member of St. Jerome...

Florence Mary Nesta

Florence Mary Nesta

Jan 15, 2004

Florence M. Verderosa Nesta, 102, departed this life that she so dearly loved on January 15, 2004 at Rockville General Hospital where her loving family gathered by her side thus bringing an end to an era of her life. Florence was born, raised and schooled in Lioni, Avellino, Italy on May 19, 1901. Her life span of over one century...

Arthur Edward Munson

Arthur Edward Munson

Jan 14, 2004

Arthur E. Munson, 78, of New Britain, died Wednesday , Jan. 14, 2004 at New Britain General Hospital. He was the widower of Mildred F. Munson, who died Aug. 6, 2000. Born in New Britain, he was a life-long resident. He was the son of the late Harry and Violet Carlson Munson. Arthur was a US Navy Veteran of World...

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