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Ronald Hansen
Aug 13, 2002
Ronald Hansen, 62, of New Britain, died unexpectedly on Tuesday August 13, 2002. He was the beloved husband of 41 years of Carol Anderson Hansen. Born in Carlisle, PA he was the son of the late Hans and Grace Parkinson Hansen. Raised in New Britain and a 1958 graduate of New Britain High School, Ron has lived most of his...
Winifred Carly Warren
Aug 13, 2002
Winifred Carly Warren, 66, of Kensington, died peacefully at home on Tuesday August 13, 2002. She was the widow of James E. Warren. Born in New Britain, she was the daughter of the late Frederick and Albertine Kutz Freschner. Winifred was a Therapeutic Recreational Director at Mediplex of Wethersfield. She was a member of Bethany Covenant Church, Berlin. Surviving are...
John A. Pietrick
Aug 11, 2002
John A. Pietrick, 90, of New Britain, died Sunday, Aug. 11, 2002. Born in Woonsocket, RI, he was a New Britain resident for most of his life and was formerly employed at Stanley Works for over 40 years, retiring in 1976. He was a member of St. Johns Evangelical Lutheran Church where he was a former member of the Church...
Clarence H. Peterson
Aug 9, 2002
Clarence H. Peterson, 87, of Cromwell, died Aug. 9, 2002 at Pilgrim Manor in Cromwell. He was the widower of Margaret Pearson Peterson. Born in Clear Lake, IA on Mar. 17, 1915, he was the son of the late Swan and Gertrude Anderson Peterson. He is survived by a daughter and son-in-law, Anne and Gerard Creme of West Hartford: a...
Francisco Colon Figueroa
Jul 24, 2002
Francisco Colon Figueroa, 87, of New Britain, died Wednesday, July 24, 2002. Born in Juana Diaz, Puerto Rico on April 1, 1915, he was a New Britain resident for the past 5 years. He was formerly employed as a general Forman at Champlin Co. in Hartford. He was a US Army Veteran of World War II and was a member...
Mary ''Marie'' D. Ciarcia Marino
Jul 23, 2002
Britain General Hospital. She was the widow of Peter Marino. Born in Plainfield, NJ, she was the daughter of the late Rocco and Angelina DeVivo Tolomea. She was a resident of Kensington most of her life and was formerly employed at Landers Frary & Clark. She was a member of St. Paul Church, the Ladies Guild at church, and was...
Kathleen Sirois
Jul 22, 2002
Kathleen ''Kathy'' Beaulieu Sirois, 61, of Kensington, beloved wife of Daniel Sirois, entered into eternal peace at home surrrounded by her loving family on Monday, July 22, 2002 after a long and courageous battle with cancer. She was a member of St. Paul's Church, Kensington, the Ladies of St. Ann at St. Peter's Church in New Britain and St. Jean...
Helen P. Chudzik
Jul 19, 2002
Helen P. Trzaskos Chudzik, 78, of New Britain, died peacefully at the home of her daughter on Friday, July 19, 2002. She was the widow of Walter P. Chudzik who died in 1999. Born in New Britain, she was the daughter of the late Stanley and Rosalie Statkiewicz Trzaskos. She was a lifelong New Britain resident. Helen was formerly employed...
Bernice Christina Rasanen
Jul 15, 2002
OBITUARY: Bernice Christina Larson Rasanen, 78, of Cromwell, CT, formerly of Fairfield, CT, Springfield, MA,and Plantation,FL, died Monday, July 15, 2002 at Pilgrim Manor in Cromwell. Born in Fairfield, CT on March 10,1924 to John and Hulda Halldin Larson. Married to Vernon Rasanen who died in 1994. Bernice was a long-time resident of Springfield and an elementary school teacher in...
Nicholas Joseph Viccaro, Sr.
Jul 10, 2002
Nicholas Joseph Viccaro, Sr., 80, of Kensington, entered into eternal rest on Wednesday, July 10, 2002. He was the beloved husband of Dorothy Willis Viccaro for 50 years. Born in Hartford, he lived in New Britain for 15 years then moved to Kensington, living there for over 30 years. Nick was stationed at West Point during World War II. He...
Heinz Sakautzky
Jul 8, 2002
Heinz Sakautzky, 80, of New Britain, died Monday, July 8, 2002 at home after a short illness. He was the beloved husband of Erna Schlachheit Sakautzky. Born in Germany he came to the United States and settled in New Britain 50 years ago. Heinz was a foreman at General Electric. He was a member of St. John's Evangelical Lutheran Church....
Confesora Cruz
Jun 24, 2002
Confesora Cruz, 68, of New Britain, died Monday, June 24, 2002 at the Hospital for Special Care. Born in Puerto Rico, she was the daughter of the late Basileso Cruz and Juanita Ayala. She was a New Britain resident for the past 14 years and was a member of St. Mary Church. Surviving are three daughters, Antonia Rivera, Carmen Ayala,...
Ruth Olson
Jun 16, 2002
OBITUARY: Ruth Olander Olson Ruth Olander Olson, 91, of Cromwell, went home to be with the Lord Sunday, June 16, 2002. She was the widow of Sven H. Olson. Born in New Britain, she was the daughter of the late Arvid and Alma Anderson Olander. She was a former New Britain and Plainville resident before moving to Cromwell. Ruth worked...
Henry F. Lavette
May 30, 2002
Henry F. LaVette, Jr., 72, of Berlin, West Palm Beach, FL, and Becket, MA, died Thursday, May 30, 2002 at New Britain General Hospital. He was the husband of Kathryn Reney LaVette. Born in New Britain, he was the son of Geneva Landon LaVette of New Britain, and the late Henry F.X. LaVette. He graduated from New Britain High School,...
Linus C. ''Lee'' Gronback
May 28, 2002
Linus C. ''Lee'' Gronback, 72, of Berlin, died unexpectedly on Tuesday, May 28, 2002 at New Britain General Hospital. He was the beloved husband of Jane Conger Gronback. Born in New Britain, he was the son of the late Harry and Emma Bigge Gronback. A former Newington resident and graduate of Newington High School, Lee has resided in Berlin for...
Georgeanna Distin
May 15, 2002
Georgeanna Distin, 39, of Sterling St., New Britain, died unexpectedly on Wednesday, May 15, 2002 at home. Born in Hartford, she was a former Berlin resident, and a graduate of Berlin High School. Surviving are two daughters, April Distin and Chelsey Mangiafico, both of New Britain; her mother, Bertha Distin Mangiafico of New Britain; her father, Robert Mangiafico of Florida;...
Kathleen Marie Nguyen
May 14, 2002
Kathleen Marie Nartowicz Nguyen, 44, of Kensington, died Tuesday, May 14, 2002 at home. Born in Hartford, she was a former New Britain resident before moving to Kensington in 1966. She was a member of St. Mary Church in New Britain. Surviving are her husband, Hung Nguyen; a son, Alexander Nguyen of Kensington; her parents, Edward and Dorothy Avery Nartowicz...
Deborah S. Cardello
May 10, 2002
Deborah Smith Cardello, 79, of Kensington, died Friday, May 10, 2002 at New Britain General Hospital. She was the beloved wife of Patrick P. Cardello, Sr. Born in Cromwell, she was the daughter of the late Robert and Deborah Berry Smith. She has been a Berlin resident since 1958 and was formerly employed in the cafateria at Berlin High School....
Ernst Plagemann
May 3, 2002
Ernst Plagemann, 71, of New Britain, died unexpectedly on Friday, May 3, 2002 at New Britain General Hospital. Born in Naugatuck, he was the son of the late Rev. Martin Plagemann and Dora Lund Plagemann. He grew up in Germany and returned to New Britain in 1947. He was formerly employed for 30 years at Stanley Works, retiring in 1986....
Cyril Cyr
Apr 15, 2002
Cyril J. Cyr, 54, of New Britain died April 15, 2002. Surviving are his beloved wife, Susan F. Young Cyr; his children, Benjamin J.A. Cyr and Rachel E. L. Cyr both at home; his mother, Claudia Dufour Cyr of Maine; and a brother and sister-in-law, Daniel and Linda Cyr of Florida. Funeral services with military honors will be held on...
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