William "Bill" H. Ackerman
Mar 12, 2022
William (Bill) H. Ackerman, 81, of Berlin, Connecticut, passed away peacefully at his home on March 12, 2022. Bill was born in 1940 to Henry Ackerman and Genevieve (Josefiak) Ackerman of New Britain, CT.
Bill graduated from New Britain High School in 1958 and attended The Porter School of Engineering Design. Two years later, Bill met the...
Ines Cordero
Mar 8, 2022
Ines Cordero, 84, of New Britain, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, March 8, 2022 at Village Green in Bristol.
Born in Puerto Rico, she was the daughter of the late Ernesto Martinez and Felicita Rivera. Ines was a former resident of the Bronx, NY before moving to New Britain 56 years ago. She was formerly employed at...
Gloria Marie Massi
Mar 3, 2022
Gloria Marie Massi, 83, of Farmington, widow of Siberio “Sebby” R. Massi, passed away unexpectedly at home on Thursday, March 3, 2022. Born in New Britain, she was a former resident of Plainville, where she raised her children, before moving to Farmington in 1986. Gloria was a loving mother and wife who cherished her family. She worked as the...
Mary B. Palmer
Mar 1, 2022
Mary B. (Spranzo) Palmer, 97, of Berlin, died peacefully on Tuesday, March 1, 2022 at the Hospital of Central CT in New Britain after a short illness. She was the widow of Julius “Jiggs” Palmer Sr.
Born in Hartford, she was the daughter of the late Louis and Angelina Spranzo. Mary was a New Britain resident before...
Bruce W. Eaton
Feb 28, 2022
The family of Bruce W. Eaton is deeply saddened to announce Bruce’s sudden passing on February 28, 2022. Bruce was born in Southington, Connecticut on April 11, 1948 and most recently lived at Immanuel House in Hartford. He graduated from Bristol Eastern High School in 1967, proudly wearing number 78 for the BEHS football team, The Lancers. Bruce served...
Cirino "Rino" Barbagallo
Feb 27, 2022
Cirino “Rino” Barbagallo, 73 of New Britain, passed away on February 27, 2022 at home after a brief illness with his family by his side. He was the loving husband of Nicoletta (D’Alfonso) Barbagallo since 1995.
Cirino was born on February 6, 1949 in Sortino, Sicily to Alfio and Concettina Barbagallo. Cirino was employed and retired from...
Sally "Sam" Jean Munson
Feb 26, 2022
A Daughter, Sister, Mom! (NOT Mother), and Nana. But always a friend first!
Sally J. Munson, age 64, passed away peacefully on Saturday February 26, 2022 at her residence in Laconia, NH. She was born February 2, 1958 to Donald and Anna (June) Munson of what was once Maple Shade Farm in Kensington, CT. Though not another...
Joan M. True
Feb 25, 2022
Joan M. True, 88, formerly of East Berlin and Rocky Hill, passed away on Friday, February 25, 2022 at the Hospital of Central CT.
Born in England, she was the daughter of the late George Harrison and Thomasina (Lattimer) Harrison. Joan was formerly employed as a medical assistant in the Emergency room at New Britain General Hospital,...
Joan A. Mcguigan
Feb 18, 2022
Joan Ann (Collins) McGuigan age 76, entered into eternal rest peacefully on Friday, February 18, 2022. God called her home to be reunited with her husband of 53 years, Austin J. McGuigan and their beautiful daughter, Mary Erin Parker.
Joan was born in Medford, MA to Jeremiah and Evelyn Mae Collins. In Medford, she met and fell...
Marcelina Ocasio
Feb 18, 2022
With heavy hearts we have lost Marcelina Ocasio on February 18, 2022. She was a prominent member of St. Mary Church.
Marcelina is predeceased by her husband, Nicholas Ocasio; two daughters, Carmen Ortiz and Lucy Homar; and one son, Jose Ocasio. She is survived by her sister, Ana Ramos; her son, Nick Ocasio; and her daughters, Isabel...
Sandra Joan Rooney
Feb 17, 2022
Sandra Joan Rooney, 53, of New Britain, CT passed away peacefully on Thursday, February 17, 2022 surrounded by family. Sandy was born on August 30, 1968 in New Britain to George and Waltraud (Jahn) Streib. She was a graduate of New Britain High School, the Ona Wilcox School of Nursing, and the University of Hartford, where she earned her...
Joseph M. Piacenta
Feb 13, 2022
Joseph Michael Piacenta, 79, of Newington, passed away Sunday, February 13, 2022 after a brief illness. He is survived by his loving partner of 37 years, Toni (Giammateo) Snow.
Born on October 1, 1942, he was the son of the late Joseph Piacenta and Angeline (Tedesco) Piacenta. A lifelong resident of Connecticut, he attended Hartford Schools. Joseph...
Alicia A. Nielson
Feb 9, 2022
Alicia (Jelliffe) Nielson, 59, beloved wife of John Nielson, passed away on February 9, 2022 at John Dempsey Hospital. Alicia was born in Bridgeport and was the daughter of the late Frederick and Joan (Gerback) Jelliffe.
Alicia was a member of Rocky Hill Methodist Church and worked at Met Life for 25 years. She was an amazing...
Salvatore G. D'Alfonso
Feb 7, 2022
Salvatore G. D’Alfonso, 83 years old, passed away on February 7, 2022, with his family by his side. Sal was born in Priolo, Italy, and moved to the US with his family when he was 17. They settled in New Britain, where he met his wife, the former Stella Ouellette.
In a new country, unable to speak...
Janice Anne Ingham
Feb 5, 2022
Janice Anne (Donovan) Ingham passed away on February 5, 2022 after a long fight with cancer. She now joins her husband William H. Ingham III who predeceased her on February 9, 2015. Janice was born on June 25, 1956, at the Bristol Hospital and has been a long-time resident of Bristol, CT. She was the daughter of the late...
Mildred "Millie" Gelmini
Jan 31, 2022
Mildred “Millie” Gelmini, 87, of Kensington, passed away peacefully on Monday, January 31, 2022 at Hartford Hospital. She was the widow of William P. Gelmini.
Born in New Britain she was the daughter of the late Michael and Pauline (Adorno) Silluzio. Millie was a lifelong Kensington resident. She graduated from Berlin High School. She was formerly employed...
Linda Marie Shumsky
Jan 27, 2022
Linda Marie Shumsky, 66, passed peacefully at Village Green of Bristol on January 27, 2022 in Bristol, CT.
Linda is survived by her daughter Emily Lynn Borgio from Wolcott; CT; her brother Robert Martin and wife Julie from Burlington, CT; her sister Laura Laperuta and husband Nicholas Jr. from Carolina Shores, NC; and her sister Paula Kalentkowski...
Margaret Theresa Onanian
Jan 26, 2022
Margaret Theresa Onanian, 90, of New Port Richey, FL, passed away on Wednesday, January 26, 2022 in Trinity, FL. She was the widow of Harold N. Onanian who died in 2003.
Born in New York, NY, she was the daughter of the late Yervant and Josephine (Jaeger) Alexanian. Margaret was a former resident of New Britain, New...
Albert F. Muller
Jan 26, 2022
Albert F. Muller, 89, of Plainville, passed away on Wednesday, January 26, 2022 at the Hospital of Central Ct in New Britain.
Born in Austria, he was the son of the late Frank and Rose (Holtzman) Muller. Albert was a U.S. Navy Veteran. He was formerly employed at the State of CT Department of Transportation before retiring. ...
Nelson Algarin
Jan 21, 2022
Nelson Algarin, 53, of Colchester, passed away on Friday, January 21, 2022 at Middlesex Hospital in Middletown.
Born in New Britain, he was the son of the late Julio Algarin and Blanca Virella. Nelson was a New Britain resident most of his life and was formerly employed as an Armored Security Operation Manager. He was a member...
