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Araxie Garabedian
Apr 1, 2002
Araxie Garabedian, 86, of New Britain, died Monday, April 1, 2002 at a local Convalescent home. Born in Cyprus, she was the daughter of the late Garabed and Stella Garabedian. She came to this country in 1955 and was employed at New Britain General Hospital for 13 years, retiring in 1975. She was a member of the Women's Guild and...
Osvaldo Cruz
Apr 1, 2002
Osvaldo Cruz, 49, of New Britain, died Monday, April 1, 2002 at New Britain General Hospital. Born in Puerto Rico, he was a former Hartford resident and a resident of New Britain for the past 15 years. Surviving are his wife, Noemi Torres Cruz; two sons, Osvaldo Cruz, Jr. and Vladimir Cruz, both of New Britain; two daughters, Noemi Cruz...
Dorothy S. Wiediger
Mar 25, 2002
Dorothy S. Wiediger, 67, of New Britain, died peacefully at home on Monday, March 25, 2002. She was the widow of Rev. Carl G. Wiediger, who died in 1996. Born in Scranton, PA, she was the daughter of the late Rev. Harold Swales and Dorothy Gothier Swales. Dorothy was a New Britain resident for the past 30 years. She was...
Kattie R. Brown
Mar 22, 2002
Kattie R. Brown, 95, of New Britain, died Friday, Mar. 22, 2002 at Andrew House Convalescent Home. She was the widow of McCarroll Brown. Born Sept. 5, 1906 in Suffolk, VA, she was the daughter of the late John Rowe and Cora Parker Rowe Joe. She was a former resident of Mt. Vernon, NY and a New Britain resident for...
Norma Elizabeth Greene
Mar 21, 2002
Norma Elizabeth Greene, 86, of New Britain, died on her birthday, March 21, 2002 in Edison, NJ. She was the widow of Hiram Greene who died in 1998. Born in New Britain, she was the daughter of the late Edward and Lena Zehrer Dolan. She was a New Britain resident most of her life and was formerly employed at American...
Jeannie B. Hinton
Mar 15, 2002
Jeannie B. Hinton, 89, of Southington, died Friday, March 15, 2002 at the home of her daughter, surrounded by her loving family. She was the widow of Theodore W. Hinton, who died in 1980. Born in New Britain, she was the daughter of the late James and Mary Westwood Pattison. She was a former New Britain and Plainville resident before...
Gwendolyn Gass
Mar 7, 2002
Gwendolyn Hazelton Gass, 87, of New Britain, a former Newington resident, died Thursday, March 7, 2002 at Walnut Hill Convalescent Home. She was the widow of James William Gass. Born in Bangor, ME, she was the daughter of the late Leslie and Avis Gilman Hazelton. She was a former New Britain and Newington resident before moving back to New Britain...
Atanacio Rosado Martinez
Mar 6, 2002
Atanacio Rosado Martinez, 64, of Martin Luther King Dr. New Britain, died Wednesday, March 6, 2002 at New Britain General Hospital. Born in San German, Puerto Rico, he was a New Britain resident since 1985 and was a member of St. Mary Church. Surviving are nine daughters and one son, Carmen I. Ortiz and husband Julio Ortiz, Leida E. Castro...
Howard Ziegler, Sr.
Mar 3, 2002
Howard J. Ziegler, SR of 231 Copper Mine Rd. Unionville, entered into eternal rest on March 3, 2002 at the Subacute Center of Bristol. He was the widower of Adeline Semrow Ziegler to whom he had been married 52 years. Born on Feb. 2, 1910 in New Britain, he was the son of the late Jacob C. Ziegler and Mary...
Marciana Guzman
Feb 25, 2002
Marciana ''Channa'' Guzman, 28, of New Britain, died Monday, Feb. 25, 2002 at St. Vincent Hospital in Bridgeport. Born in New Britain, she was the daughter of Margarita Guzman of Orlando, FL and the late Julio Suarez. In addition to her mother, she is survived by two daughters, Rosalynn Guzman and Tiara Guzman, both of FL; a brother, Jose Suarez...
Rovena Irene Snyder
Feb 25, 2002
OBITUARY: Rovena Snyder with picture Rovena Irene Luksas Snyder, 51, of Plainville, died Monday, Feb. 25, 2002 at home surrounded by her loving family. Born in Hahns, Germany, she was the daughter of Irene Luksas of Plainville and the late Peter Luksas. She was a former New Britain resident before moving to Plainville. Rovena was employed at the State Dept....
Robert S. Wichniewicz
Feb 24, 2002
Robert S. Wichniewicz, 62, of Kensington, died unexectedly on Sunday, Feb. 24, 2002 at Hartford Hospital. Born in Hartford, he was a former Middletown resident before moving to Kensington four years ago. He was formerly employed as a manager at AMF Bowling and was a US Navy Veteran Surviving are his wife, Nancy Ahlgren Wichniewicz; three sons, Robert Wichniewicz Jr....
Anna A. Munson
Feb 18, 2002
OBITUARY: Anna ''June'' Anderson Munson, 74, of Kensington, passed away Monday, February 18, 2002 after sharing more than 51 years of marriage with her loving and devoted husband Donald. June spent her childhood in Cobalt and Middletown, CT graduating from Woodrow Wilson High School in 1946. June and Don met in 1949 and married Sept. 2, 1950. June and Don...
Paul Abrahamian
Feb 17, 2002
Paul Abrahamian, 76, of Newington, died Sunday, February 17, 2002 after a long illness. He was the beloved husband of 40 years to Margaret Setragian Abrahamian. Born in New Britain on March 5, 1925, he was the son of the late John and Mary Hallajian Abrahamian. He graduated from New Britain High School and Valparaiso University, Indiana, where he received...
Frances Maitz
Feb 17, 2002
Frances Maitz, 96, of New Britain, died Sunday, Feb. 17, 2002 at Ridgeview Healthcare Center. She was the widow of Adolph Maitz who died in 1989. Born in Graz, Austria, she was the daughter of the late Joseph and Franziska Gross. She was a long-time New Britain resident and was formerly employed at Kolodney's in New Britain. She was a...
Constance Veneziano
Feb 10, 2002
OBITUARY: Constance Veneziano Constance Lepito Veneziano, 85, of New Britain, died Sunday, Feb. 10, 2002 at New Britain General Hospital. She was the widow of Michael Veneziano. Born in New Britain, she was the daughter of the late John and Anna Dizzia Lepito. She was a life-long New Britain resident and was formerly employed as a customer service representative at...
Mary Edman
Feb 8, 2002
OBITUARY: Mary Richey Edman Mary Richey Edman, 92, of Ledge Rd., Plainville, died Friday, Feb. 8, 2002 at New Britain General Hospital. She was the widow of Joseph R. Edman, former First Selectman of Plainville, who died in 1968. Born in Middletown, she was a Plainville resident most of her life. In her earlier years, she was formerly employed at...
Linda Pauline Chrissluis
Feb 8, 2002
OBITUARY: Linda Chrissluis Linda Pauline Chrissluis, 52, of New Britain, became an angel on Friday, Feb. 8, 2002 at home surrounded by her loved ones. A loving mentor and courageous soul, Linda battled cancer for the past two years. Born in New Britain, she was the daughter of the late Angelo A. Tolis Sr. and Rose Fuller Tolis. She was...
Carl W. Brolin
Feb 5, 2002
OBITUARY: Carl W. Brolin Carl William Brolin, 83, of Torrington, a former long-time New Britain resident, died peacefully on Tuesday, Feb. 5, 2002 in Torrington, surrounded by his loving family. Born in New York, NY, he was the son of the late Karl Gustav and Josephine Poglitsch Brolin. He was a long time New Britain resident before moving to Torrington...
Paulette ''Pat'' Bannister
Feb 2, 2002
OBITUARY: Paulette Bannister Paulette ''Pat'' Banister, 57, of New Britain, died Saturday, Feb. 2, 2002 at New Britain General Hospital. Born in Pittsfield, MA, she was a New Britain resident for the past 30 years and was a member of St. Joseph's Church. Surviving are four daughters, Stacy Emerson, Tracy Bannister, Leigha Bannister, and Ashley Bannister, all of New Britain;...
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