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Ramon Cruz

Ramon Cruz

Jun 3, 2021

Ramon Cruz, 74, of New Britain, passed away at home on Thursday, June 3, 2021 surrounded by his loving family.  Born in San German, Puerto Rico, he was the son of the late Carlos and Benigna Irizarry Cruz and was a New Britain resident for 49 years.

Surviving are his life time companion, Carmen (Vega) Cruz; two...

Charles Gregory Rodriguez

Charles Gregory Rodriguez

May 31, 2021

On Memorial Day, May 31st,2021 at 1:10am our beloved father and brother, Charles G. Rodríguez passed away into God’s graces after a long battle. A warrior throughout life, he was 65 years old, the son of Nieves and Leoncia Rodriguez. He was the youngest of nine children and a father of three beautiful children Jovan Ivette, Carla Rae and Charles...

John David Mcbean Jr.

John David Mcbean Jr.

May 26, 2021

In loving memory of my son, John David McBean Jr., affectionately known as “Buggie” to close friends and family.    John was born on August 18, 1986 in Hartford CT, he passed away on Wednesday May 26, 2021 in the state of Maine in a car accident.

Son of John David McBean Sr. and Geraldine James-Myles, and step-son...

John Wesley Watkins

John Wesley Watkins

May 24, 2021

John Wesley Watkins “Johnny”, 62, of Newington, CT passed away peacefully on May 24, 2021 at the Veterans Administration Hospital in West Haven.  Born in Trenton, New Jersey, he was the son of the late Robert and Jean Watkins.

He is survived by his loving companion, Dina Edwards; a son, Malik Watkins of Newington; a daughter, Tawana...

James George Tomasso

James George Tomasso

May 21, 2021

James George Tomasso, age 61, passed away peacefully on May 21 surrounded by his family after a brief but very courageous battle with cancer. Jim was born in New Britain, CT and is the son of Joy L. Tomasso and the late Angelo Tomasso, Jr.  Jim graduated from Avon Old Farms School and attended Paul Smith’s College and Roger...

Diego Gonzalez

Diego Gonzalez

May 19, 2021

Diego Gonzalez, 61, of Middletown, CT, husband of Lisa Gonzalez, passed away unexpectedly, surrounded by his loving family on Wednesday, May 19, 2021 at the Hospital of Central CT in New Britain.  Born in Matanzas, Cuba he was a graduate of New Britain High School and Porter & Chester Institute.  Diego was employed at Rich’s, where he was an...

Carlos (Charlie) Pimentel

Carlos (Charlie) Pimentel

May 10, 2021

Carlos (Charlie) Pimentel celebrated his 34th birthday on May 6th and suddenly passed away on Monday, May 10, 2021. He is survived by his loving parents Gloria M. Pimentel and Thomas Arroyo, his beautiful daughter Zoë Rose Pimentel and her mother Kathy Rivera.  He will be missed by his grandparents Dr. Argelia Aguayo and Carlos Avevedo, his aunts and...

David Raul Cardozo

David Raul Cardozo

May 9, 2021

David Raul Cardozo, 84, of New Britain, husband of Adelaide Cardozo, passed away on Sunday, May 9, 2021 at the Hospital of Central CT.

Born in Mexico, he was the son of the late David Cardozo and Emilia (Arispe) Cardozo.  David was a New Britain resident for over 50 years and was formerly employed at New Britain...

Emrick Prestash

Emrick Prestash

May 5, 2021

Emrick Prestash was born November 11, 1923 and died May 5, 2021 at age 97 of natural causes.

Born in New Britain to Stephen and Catherine (Bonchak) Prestash, he was the seventh of eight children.  Emrick went to work at Corbin Manufacturing after graduating from High School in 1942.  He entered the Army in 1943 and served...

Luisa Vento

Luisa Vento

May 1, 2021

Luisa (Simeone) Vento, of New Britain entered into eternal rest at home peacefully on May 1, 2021 surrounded by her loving family.

She was born June 21, 1928 in New Britain, was raised in Spigno Saturnia, Italy.  She married Aurelio, on October 24, 1945, and they returned to Connecticut to start a new life and raise a...

Angela "Lella" Angileri

Angela "Lella" Angileri

May 1, 2021

Angela “Lella” Angileri, resident of New Britain Connecticut, passed away on May 1, 2021, at the age of 78, after a lengthy battle caused by a unique physical condition. Ironically, it is this very condition that set Angela apart from others and drew people to her beautiful and loving nature.

Angela was born in Marsala Sicily on...

Jose Luis Rodriguez

Jose Luis Rodriguez

Apr 25, 2021

Jose Luis Rodriguez, 59, returned to his heavenly home on April 25, 2021. Jose’s firm belief in God supported him in his struggles and ultimately gave him peace.

Jose was a protector at heart! He was a charismatic, vibrant, and an optimistic man that was extremely talented and fashionable. Jose enjoyed drawing, cooking, exercising, baking, and he...

Angelo F. Pascuzzi

Angelo F. Pascuzzi

Apr 24, 2021

Angelo Pascuzzi, 60, of Westerly, RI and New Britain, CT passed away on Saturday April 24, 2021 tragically in a motorcycle accident. He was born on September 29, 1960 in New Britain, CT to Josephine Pascuzzi and the late Paul Pascuzzi. Angelo was a successful contractor and businessman who knew how to work hard and play hard. He was...

Macolvine V. Langley

Macolvine V. Langley

Apr 14, 2021

Macolvine “Vennie” Langley, 61, from New Britain by way of Georgetown, S.C., died on Wednesday, April 14, 2021. He was born on May 6, 1960.

He leaves to cherish his memories, his wife...

Joan Elizabeth Buck

Joan Elizabeth Buck

Apr 6, 2021

Joan Elizabeth Buck, 72, of New Britain passed away on Tuesday, April 6, 2021 at home.  She was the wife of Lawrence H. Buck.

Born in New Britain, she was the daughter of the late Joseph and Mary Dornfeld.  Joan was a New Britain resident most of her life and was a member of Divine Providence Parish,...

Edith Marie Vaccariello

Edith Marie Vaccariello

Mar 31, 2021

It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Edith Marie (Larco) Vaccariello, 91, on March 31, 2021, into eternal rest, with her family by her side.

Edith, a long-time resident of New Britain, is the daughter of the late  Domenico and Carmela (Gagliardi) Larco.

Highlighting mom’s life, she loved to cook, sew...

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