Obituaries

Apr 15, 2023

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Apr 14, 2023

Nelson Rolon, 63, passed away on April 14, 2023 surrounded by his family. He leaves behind his beloved wife Alice (Ali), son Nelson Anthony Rolon and daughter-in-law Tess Dudek-Rolon; nieces Genia, Evelyn, and Nicole; his brother Edwin Rolon, many other family and friends and his best friend, rescue dog Bruno. He was predeceased by his parents Iris and Moises...

Apr 14, 2023

Visitation will be held on Wednesday, April 19, 2023 at Erickson-Hansen Funeral Home, 411 S. Main St., New Britain from 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM.

Apr 13, 2023

Heaven gained another angel, as our beloved Conrad Philippe Rivard, 88, passed away peacefully on April 13, 2023 after battling with Dementia for 11 years. Conrad was husband to Annette (Nadeau) Rivard for 62 years, residing in Plainville, CT. He was born May 3, 1934 in St. Leonard, New Brunswick, Canada, to the late Rudolphe Rivard and Cecile Bouchard....

Apr 11, 2023

P edro A. Rodriguez, 76, of New Britain, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, April 11, 2023 at home in the care of his wife.  He was the husband to Rosalina (Perez-Vega) Rodriguez for 56 years. Pedro was born July 2, 1946 in San Sebastian, P.R. son to the late Ramon Antonio Rodriguez and Catalina Velasquez.

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Apr 8, 2023

Juanita Sanchez beloved wife, mother, sister, friend, and grandmother. Juanita loved her family fiercely, and above all she loved Jehovah God. Juanita was born in 1934 in Rincon, Puerto Rico to her parents Juan Amaez and Isabel Rios, the middle child of 9 children, Gloria (Goya) Vega Amaez, Luz Maria Miranda Amaez, Ramon Amaez, Manuel Amaez, Angel Luis Amaez,...

Apr 5, 2023

Rosa (Scalora) Marino, 94, widow of Salvatore Marino, passed away Wednesday, April 5, 2023 at home surrounded by her loving family.  Rosa was born in Priolo Sicily, and was a long time resident of New Britain where she resided for 54 years.

Rosa was employed as a seamstress for American Bazaar for 9 years.  She was a...

Mar 29, 2023

Jane Betty Elian, 87, of Springfield, passed away on Wednesday, March 29, 2023 at Reeds Landing.  She was the wife of William (Bill) Elian, having just celebrated their 65 th anniversary.

Jane was born in Flushing, New York on November 14, 1935, the only child of Clarence Emerson and Adelaide Gertrude (Kronk) Fairbrother.  She grew up there...

Mar 27, 2023

Iva Yates, 89, passed away peacefully on March 27, 2023 in Southington, CT.  Iva was the only child of David and Viola Modeen.  She grew up in New Britain, CT and met the love of her life, Brewster Yates, while they were students at the Teachers College of Connecticut.  They married in 1956 and lived briefly in Frankfurt, Germany...

Mar 26, 2023

Jaime Manuel de Jesus Rodriguez, 46, of New Britain, passed away peacefully on March 26, 2023. He was born December 22, 1976.

Jaime is survived by his father, Jaime de Jesus; his mother, Magdalena Rodriguez; his brother on his father’s side, Jason de Jesus; his siblings on his mother’s side, Yajaira Cruz, Erika Cruz, and Heriberto Cruz;...

Mar 26, 2023

Dominic Michael Carlone Sr., age 85, of New Britain, passed away on Sunday, March 26, 2023.  He was the devoted husband of the late Christine (Albani) Carlone for over 58 years.

Dominic was born in Campodipietra, Province of Campobasso, Italy on May 26, 1937. He was the son of the late Michele Carlone and Maria Filippa (Mancini)...

Mar 23, 2023

Douglas Jacobs. age 62, husband of Maria Jacobs, of New Britain passed away unexpectedly on March 23, 2023, at Hospital of Central Connecticut with his wife Maria, daughter Amanda, and daughter’s partner Andrew by his side. Douglas was born on June 23, 1961, in Hartford Hospital to his late parents Raymond Jacobs, Sr. (father) and Maryann Fago Moffatt (mother)...

Mar 23, 2023

Gladys Jean Gainey, 82, of 50 Bassett St., New Britain, CT died peacefully on March 23, 2023 at Hartford Hospital.  She was the daughter of the late Michael Brown and Lois Marshall Brown and was born in Bristol, Connecticut.  Gladys was a long time resident of New Britain.  She was formerly employed at the Farmington Health Center for several...

Mar 22, 2023

Pauline Michaud, 85, of New Britain went to dance with the stars on March 22, 2023 surrounded by her loving family. She was the daughter of the late George & Emma Albert.

Born in St Leonard, New Brunswick, Canada on March 15, 1938 she came to New Britain in 1956 after graduating from Dalhousie Commercial College in...

Mar 21, 2023

Rev. Robert Bird Sr., 79, of New Britain, husband of Maureen E. Bird, went home to be with his Lord on Tuesday, March 21, 2023 at Hartford Hospital surrounded by his loving family.

Born in Hartford, he was a lifelong New Britain resident and was formerly employed at Sam’s Club, before retiring.  Robert grew up in Bethel...

Mar 21, 2023

Angelo Saraceno, 85, loving husband of Olga Saraceno, passed away on Tuesday, March 21, 2023 after a long illness with his family by his side. He was born on January 8, 1938 in Augusta, Sicily Italy to Vincenzo and Maria Coronella Saraceno.

Mr. Saraceno was employed at Fafnir Bearing Co. for 33 years before retiring. He also...

Mar 16, 2023

Thomas ("Tom") Verner Quistberg, 88, of New Britain, CT, passed away on March 16, 2023, surrounded by loving family.  He was the devoted husband of Margaret (Link) Quistberg for 61 years.

Born in Hartford, CT, Tom was the son of Marie and Thomas Quistberg.  He graduated from Bristol High School class of 1953 and proudly served in...

Mar 11, 2023

Vanessa M. Martinez, 35, of New Britain passed away on Saturday, March 11, 2023. Vanessa was born in New Britain on May 2, 1987 to Ervin Martinez and Sandra (Cyr) Mari.

Vanessa was predeceased by her maternal grandfather, Robert J. Cyr and her paternal grandmother, Maria (Jiminez) Martinez.  In addition to her parents, Vanessa is survived by...

Mar 10, 2023

Jonathan Edwards Emerson, 84 of Farmington died on Friday, March 10, 2023. He was born in New York City on March 18, 1938, the son of the late Willard Ingham and Ethel (Mole) Emerson.

Jon grew up in Greens Farm, Connecticut and later in Ithaca, New York. He attended Fairfield Country Day School and graduated from Deerfield...

Mar 8, 2023

Arlene H. Carlson (nee Hauschulz), 90, of Plantation, Florida, passed away on March 8, 2023. She was born in New Haven, CT on January 22, 1933, to Albert and Laura Hauschulz, the youngest of five siblings. Arlene was a graduate of Wethersfield High School and the University of Connecticut and a long time resident of Covenant Living in CT...