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Thomas Henry Cannon
Nov 3, 2003
Thomas Henry Cannon, 56, of Middletown, died Monday, Nov. 3, 2003 at Hartford Hospital. Born in New Britain, he was a former Berlin resident and a Middletown resident for the past three years. He was a self employed contractor. He is survived by two sons and a daughter-in-law, Heath Cannon of New York, NY, Corey and Melissa Cannon of Berlin;...
Walter Lawrence
Oct 30, 2003
Walter Lawrence, 81, of Cromwell, went home to be with the Lord on Thursday, Oct. 30, 2003. He was the husband of the late Virginia Lawrence, who went into God's care on Sept. 7, 2003. Born in New Britain, he was the son of the late James Walter Lawrence and Lucy Moore Lawrence. He was a former New Britain resident,...
Erik Michael Embacher
Oct 26, 2003
Erik Michael Embacher, 20, of New Britain, died Sunday, Oct. 26, 2003 as a result of injuries from an automobile accident. Born in Hartford, he was a New Britain resident most of his life. He was a graduate of New Britain High School, where he played football for 4 years and was on the track team and a member of...
Roberta Ann Peifer
Oct 17, 2003
Roberta Schultz Peifer passed away on October 17, 2003, after a long illness. She was born in New Britain on September 13, 1938, the daughter of the late Edward Schultz and Mary Patrick Schultz. She was a graduate of Charter Oak College, and was employed by the State of Connecticut for the last 10 years. Roberta was passionate about cooking...
Jaime R. ''Panama'' Morrison
Oct 3, 2003
Jaime R. ''Panama'' Morrison, 54, of New Britain, beloved husband of Lydia Melendez Morrison, died Friday, Oct. 3, 2003 at Brittany Farms Health Center. Born in Panama City, Panama he was a New Britain resident for over 30 years. He was a US Army Vietnam Veteran and was formerly employed at Pratt & Whitney as an HVAC technician, retiring in...
Kevin Thomas Rector-Malarney
Sep 23, 2003
OBITUARY: Kevin T. Rector-Malarney Kevin ''Guiness'' T. Rector-Malarney, 27, of New Britain, died unexpectedly on Tuesday, Sept. 23, 2003. Born in New Britain, he was a life long resident. He was employed as a carpenter at Central Pallet Company. He was the beloved son of Roseann Rector-Pelletier of New Britain. He is also survived by his daughter, whom he cherished...
Edna Jabs Rinas
Sep 19, 2003
Edna Jabs Rinas, age 82, went home to be with the Lord and to join her great granddaughter Jennifer. She leaves behind her beloved husband and care-giver, Gustav Rinas; two daughters, Lillian and her husband, Rev. Ed Miller of RI; Judy and her husband Phil Welch of GA; and two sons, Paul Rinas and his wife Kathleen of Bristol; Daniel...
Dorothy Taricani Coco
Sep 16, 2003
OBITUARY: Dorothy Taricani Coco Dorothy Taricani Coco, 68, of New Britain, widow of Sebastian Coco, died Tuesday, Sept. 16, 2003 at New Britain General Hospital. Born in New Britain, she was the daughter of the late Anthony and Julia RiccioTaricani. Dorothy was a life long New Britain resident and a member of St. Ann's Church. She was formerly employed New...
Mary Zukowski
Sep 12, 2003
Mary Urbanowicz Zukowski, 82, of New Britain, widow of Edward J. ''Cookie'' Zukowski, died Friday, Sept. 12, 2003 at Brittany Farms Health Center. Born in New Britain, she was the daughter of the late Anthony and Tekla Kaminski Urbanowicz. She was a life-long New Britain resident and was formerly employed by the US Government at the Newington Veterans Administration Hospital,...
Hector Luis Rodriguez
Sep 8, 2003
Hector Rodriguez, 58, of New Britain, husband of Maritza Vega Rodriguez, died Monday, Sept. 8, 2003 at home surrounded by his loving family. Born in Cidra, Puerto Rico, he was the son of the late Carmelo and Juana Rodriguez. He was a New Britain resident since 1965. He was formerly employed at Corbin Russwin and was a member of St....
Virginia Lawrence
Sep 7, 2003
Virginia Thompson Lawrence, 80, of Cromwell, beloved wife of Walter Lawrence, went home to be with the Lord on Sunday, Sept. 7, 2003. Born in New Britain, she was the daughter of the late Paul and Aida Pieffier Thompson. She was a graduate of the New Britain General Hospital School of Nursing and was formerly employed as a Registered Nurse...
Michael J. Millard
Sep 5, 2003
Michael J. Millard, 39, of Newington, died unexpectedly on Friday as a result of injuries from a tragic motorcycle accident. Born in Ayer, MA, he was the beloved son of Joseph ''Joe'' and Carol Boncal Millard of Newington. He was employed at Century Pool Co. and was formerly employed at Rizzo Pool Co. He was a US Navy Veteran and...
Donald Thure Wennberg
Aug 27, 2003
Donald Thure Wennberg, 67, of Bristol, husband of Betty Nyborg Wennberg, died unexpected on Wednesday, Aug. 27, 2003 at Hartford Hospital. Born in New Britain, he was the son of Greta Johnson Wennberg of Farmington and the late Thorsten Wennberg. He was a former resident of New Britain before moving to Bristol 41 years ago. He was a self-employed Tile...
Harry Haroutunian
Jul 17, 2003
Harry Haroutunian, 82, of New Britain, husband of Margaret Philiposian Haroutunian, died Thursday at home surrounded by his family. Born in New York, he was the son of the late Moushek and Vartanoush Ansourian Haroutunian. He was a New Britain resident for over 60 years and was formerly employed by the State of Conn. as a Personnel Director and was...
Margaret J. Ryder
Jul 10, 2003
Margaret J. Ryder, 86, of New Britain, died Thursday, July 10, 2003 at Andrew House Healthcare. She was the widow of Leland Ryder Sr. who died in 1982. Born in New Britain, she was the daughter of the late and Alice Mansigian. She was a life long New Britain resident and was a member of St. Mark's Episcopal Church, where...
Julia E. Pac
Jul 8, 2003
Julia E. Pac, of Kensington, died peacefully on Tuesday, July 8, 2003 at Andrew House Healthcare. She was the widow of Peter S. Pac who died in 1973. Born in New Britain, she was the daughter of the late Frank and Theresa Link. Julia was a Kensington resident since 1953 and was formerly employed at D & L Department Stores,...
Alice ''Beverly'' Z. Hoosigian
Jul 7, 2003
Alice Beverly Onanian Hoosigian, 76 of Venice FL, died peacefully on Monday, July 7th at the Hospice House in Venice, Florida. She was the loving wife of the late Given Hoosigian who predeceased her in March 1993. Born in New Britain, she was the daughter of the late Charles and Alice Caffegian Onanian. She lived in New Britain and Newington,...
Martha L. York
Jul 7, 2003
Martha L. York, 89, of New Britain, died Monday, July 7, 2003. Born in New Britain, she was a life long resident and attended local schools. She was formerly employed at Landers, Frary & Clarke and was a member of St. John's Evangelical Lutheran Church. Surviving are four sisters, Lucille Lenzi, Gertrude Cullum, and Arlene ''Betty'' Raymond, all of New...
William Charles Poppel
Jul 5, 2003
William Charles Poppel, 79, of Old Saybrook, died Saturday, July 5, 2003 at Gladeview Convalescent Home in Old Saybrook after a short illness. Born in New Britain, he was the son of the late William and Ruth Olson Poppel. He was a former Kensington resident before moving to Old Saybrook 40 years ago. He was formerly employee for many years...
Hazel B. Slater
Jun 20, 2003
Hazel Slater, 93, of Plainville,died Friday, June 20, 2003 at Brittany Farms Health Center. Born in East Berlin, she was the daughter of the late Almarion and Emma Jean Bacon. She was formerly employed at Emhart and was a member of the Plainville Seniors. Surviving are a brother, Richard Bacon and his wife Shirley of Berlin; a sister, Kate Genoni...
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