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Robert Eugene Perkins
Dec 3, 2002
Robert Eugene Perkins, 80, of Newington, died Tuesday, Dec. 3, 2002 at a local convalescent home. He was the widower of Cecile Privey Perkins. Born in Boston, MA, he was a former New Britain resident and a Newington resident since 1963. He was formerly employed at Pratt & Whitney and was later employed at the Farmington Theater and as a...
Elizabeth Garcia
Dec 2, 2002
Elizabeth Garcia, 21, of Hartford, died unexpectedly Monday, Dec. 2, 2002 . Born in New Britain, she was a long time New Britain resident, moving to Hartford four years ago. She attended Roosevelt Middle School and New Britain High School. She was employed as a daycare provider at Joanne's Daycare Center and was a member of St. Mary Church. Elizabeth...
Martin Samuels
Nov 27, 2002
Martin Samuels, 73, of Berlin, entered eternal rest Wednesday, Nov. 27, 2002 at New Britain General Hospital surrounded by his loving family after a courageous battle with leukemia. He was the beloved husband of Rebecca Maldonado Samuels. Born in Bronx, N.Y., he was the son of William Samuels of Florida and the late Joan Scherk Samuels. He was a former...
Lillian Elizabeth Knierim
Nov 26, 2002
Lillian Elizabeth Worth Knierim, 90 of Southington, died Tuesday, Nov. 26, 2002 at home. She was the widow of Charles Knierim. Born in Hollis Queens, NY, she was a former New York and Watertown, CT resident before moving to Southington 28 years ago. She was formerly employed as a court stenographer in New York and later at Allied Control in...
Jesse M. Bone
Nov 21, 2002
OBITUARY: Jesse M. Bone Jesse M. Bone, of New Britain, CT passed away on Nov. 21, 2002 at Yale-New Haven Hospital after a brief illness. Born in Hollywood, Ala. on Nov. 6, 1918, he was the son of the late Elijah and Beulah Bone. He is survived by his wife, Elsie Bone; a daughter, Veronica L. Coker; his granddaughter, Shaunda...
Benedicta Rentas
Nov 21, 2002
Benedicta Rentas, 38, of New Britain, died Thursday, Nov. 21, 2002 at Middlesex Memorial Hospital surrounded by her loving family. Born in Bristol, she was the daughter of Miguel A. Rentas and Petra E. Miranda Rentas of New Britain. She was a New Britain resident most of her life and was formerly employed as a Medication Adherence Counselor at the...
Dora Viel
Nov 17, 2002
Dora Viel, 90, of New Britain, widow of Douglas A. Viel, entered into Eternal Rest at Ridgeview Healthcare Center on Sunday, Nov. 17, 2002. Born in Presque Isle, ME, she was the daughter of Watson and Mary Brown and lived in New Britain for the past 40 years. She was employed at New Britain General Hospital before retiring in 1979....
Spencer Reynolds
Nov 17, 2002
Spencer Baldauf Reynolds, 88, of Harwinton, and formerly of New Britain, died Sunday, Nov. 17, 2002 at Andrew House Healthcare. Born in Harwinton on April 8, 1914 to Laura Chamberlain and Robert M. Reynolds, Spencer was raised in Terryville and was a 1936 graduate of Bowdoin College. He was a brother of Beta Theta Pi Fraternity. Mr. Reynolds worked briefly...
Marjorie E. Gonsalves
Nov 13, 2002
Marjorie E. Kanupka Gonsalves, 75, of New Britain, wife of Alfred R. Gonsalves, died peacefully Wednesday, Nov. 13, 2002 at Brittany Farms Health Center surrounded by her loving family. Born in Kensington, she was the daughter of the late George Kanupka, Sr. and Magdalene Siegrist Kanupka. She was a graduate of Berlin High School and Moody Business School. She was...
Carl P. Zottola
Nov 13, 2002
Carlo P. Zottola, Jr., 47 of New Britain died Wednesday, Nov. 13, 2002 at New Britain General Hospital after a long illness. Born in New Britain, he was the son of Rena Godin of New Britain and the late Carlo Zottola, Sr. He was a New Britain resident most of his life and was a member of St. Joseph Church,...
Robert Paul Leupold
Nov 4, 2002
Robert Paul Leupold, 72, of Hartford, died Monday, Nov. 4, 2002 at St. Francis Hospital. Born in Hartford, he was the son of Henry and Anna Brinkman Leupold. He attended public schools in Nutley, NJ and attended Upsalla College. He was a US Army Veteran and was formerly employed at several banks. He is survived by a brother, Philip Leupold...
John Joseph Russo
Oct 30, 2002
John Joseph Russo, 78, of Kensington, died Wednesday, Oct. 30, 2002 at New Britain General Hospital. He was the husband of the late Phyllis Stella Russo. Born in New Britain, he was the son of the late Vinzenzo and Angelina Zimmitti Russo. John was a long time New Britain resident, moving to Kensington ten years ago. He was formerly employed...
Robert Lee
Oct 28, 2002
Mr. Robert Lee, age 84, of Sakonnet Bay Manor, 1215 Main Rd. Tiverton, RI, died on Monday, October 28, 2002 at Newport Hospital after a brief illness. He was the husband of Dorothy Parker Lee. Born in 1918 in Belfast, Ireland, he was the son of the late Thomas and Diane Stewart Lee. He was a resident of New Britain...
Nicholas Joseph Eshoo
Oct 27, 2002
Nicholas Joseph Eshoo, 22, of Tampa, FL, a former New Britain and Waterbury resident, died Sunday in Tampa FL. A New Britain native, he was a long time New Britain resident. He was employed and Vanheustan in Florida and was formerly employed at Hull Construction. He is survived by his mother, Dorie LaValley and step father, Scott Hull of Waterbury;...
Dorothy Quiros
Oct 26, 2002
Dorothy Distin Gregory Quiros, of New Britain, died unexpectedly October 26, 2002. Born in Rocky Hill, she lived in New Britain most of her life and was formerly employed for many years at the New Britain Herald. Surviving are a daughter, Anna Gregory of Meriden, three sons, David Gregory of Kensington, Peter Gregory of Waterville, ME, and Donald Gregory of...
Richard J. Hartunian
Oct 18, 2002
Richard J. Hartunian, 52, of New Britain, died Friday, Oct. 18, 2002 at New Britain General Hospital. Born in New Britain, he was a New Britain resident all of his life. He was a graduate of New Britain High School and attended Central Conn. State University. He was formerly employed at T & C. Transportation, retiring in Dec. 2000 and...
Robert E. Miller
Oct 15, 2002
Robert Eugene Miller, 72, of North FT Myers, FL, a former New Britain and Meriden resident, died Tuesday, Oct. 15, 2002 at Hope Hospice in Cape Coral, FL. He was the beloved husband of Josephine DeMaria Handel Miller. Born in New Britain, he was the son of the late Robert W. and Helen Postal Miller. He was formerly employed at...
Laurent ''Bill'' Lamb
Oct 7, 2002
Laurent ''Bill'' Lamb, 74, of New Britain, passed away peacefully at New Britain General Hospital on Monday, October 7, 2002. He was the beloved husband of Lucy Martineau Lamb. Born in Biddeford, Maine he was the son of the late Leon Lamb, Sr. and Sarah Healy Lamb. Raised in Maine Bill has been a New Britain resident since 1957. He...
Marion Fortin
Sep 21, 2002
Marion Carlson Fortin, 82, of Kensington, died Saturday, Set. 21, 2002 at Ledgecrest Healthcare Center. She was the widow of Eugene ''Bud'' Fortin who died in 1991. Born in New Britain, she was the daughter of the late Carl E. and Stella Denison Carlson and was a resident of Kensington since 1950. Marion was formerly employed at Landers, Frary &...
Helen Badrigian
Sep 21, 2002
Helen Bayandourian Badrigian, 89, of New Britain, died Saturday, Sept 21, 2002 at Brittany Farms Health Center. He was the widow of Peter Badrigian. Born in Kharpert, Armenia, she was the daughter of the late Avedis and Maryam Bayandourian. She was a long time New Britain resident and was a member of the Armenian Church of the Holy Resurrection, where...
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