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Amy Arnett
Nov 1, 2020
Amy Arnett, 33, of New Britain, died unexpected on Sunday, Nov. 1, 2020. Born in New Britain she was the daughter of June Arnett of New Britain and the late Walter Arnett. Amy was a life-long New Britain resident.
Surviving are her mother, June (Dean) Arnett; four children, Jayden, London, Nevaeh, and Phynix; her sister, Holly Arnett;...
Irene Ann Glatz
Nov 1, 2020
Irene Ann Glatz, 83, formerly of New Britain, passed away on Sunday, Nov. 1, 2020. She was the widow of Warren Glatz.
Born January 10, 1937, she was the daughter of the late Helen & Peter Kardokas. Irene was baptized, received her First Communion, was confirmed and married at St. Andrew Catholic Church in New Britain. She...
Harry M. Ciandella
Oct 31, 2020
Harry M. Ciandella, 98, of New Britain, passed away on Saturday, Oct. 31, 2020 at Autumn Lake Healthcare in New Britain.
Born in Bristol, he was the son of the late Dominick Andrea Ciandella and Pasqualina (DiBaise) Ciandella. Harry was a New Britain resident most of his life. He was a U.S. Army Veteran of World War...
Steven Louis Betz
Oct 30, 2020
Steven Louis Betz of Simsbury, CT passed away October 30, 2020 after a brief illness while hospitalized at the John Dempsey Medical Facility in Farmington, CT.
Steve was born November 7, 1951 in Cincinnati, Ohio, the third child of four to John (Jack) and Dorothy Hendrixson Betz. The Betz family re-settled in the village of Tariffville in...
John Stephen Fusco
Oct 28, 2020
John Stephen Fusco, 60, of New Britain passed away peacefully on Wednesday, Oct. 28, 2020.
Born in New Britain, he was the son of the late John and Juliette (Damiano) Fusco. John loved going to the beach and cooking for his family, his specialty was chicken marsala. He was a motorcycle enthusiast and avid sports fan.
...Eric Figueroa
Oct 22, 2020
Eric Jose Figueroa was born on May 27, 1994, in Hartford, Ct. He was 26 years old. He is survived by his mother, Antonia Gomez, and his father, Jose Figueroa. He leaves behind four sisters and 4 brothers, Edgardo Ocasio, Antonia Ocasio, Angelita Santiago, Jesus Ocasio, Jose Luis Figueroa, Abigail Figueroa, Joshua Figueroa and Gloria Caraballo. He...
Lucy P. Shabazian
Oct 13, 2020
Lucy (Pehlivanian) Shabazian, 99 years old died peacefully at home on Tuesday, Oct 13, 2020 surrounded by her loving family.
She was a native of Hartford, CT and a graduate of Hartford Public High School. She worked at Grey Manufacturing until her marriage to Joseph I. Shabazian in 1950 when she moved to New Britain and later...
Judy Dorn-Lee Ortiz
Oct 12, 2020
Judy Dorn-Lee Ortiz, 51, of Plainville, wife of Anthony Ortiz, passed away peacefully on Monday, Oct. 12, 2020 at home, surrounded by her loving family.
Born in New Britain, she was the daughter of the late Malcolm and Cheryl Ciccolella. Judy was a New Britain resident before moving to Plainville four years ago. She was formerly employed...
Amelia Cales
Oct 12, 2020
Amelia (Jimenez) Cales, 73, of New Britain, passed away unexpectedly on Monday, Oct. 12, 2020 at the Hospital of Central CT in New Britain with her daughter by her side.
Born in San German, Puerto Rico, she was the daughter of the late Juan Jimenez and Maria Luisa Santana. Amelia was a New Britain resident since 1970...
Lorraine Florence Carling
Oct 7, 2020
Lorraine Carling, 75, of Berlin, passed away on Wednesday, October 7, 2020.
Born on August 25, 1945 in New Britain, CT, she was the daughter of the late Alexander and Florence (Pas) Gelmini. Lorraine graduated from St. Thomas Aquinas High School in 1963. She married the love of her life, Harry Carling, on May 21, 1966 and...
Jeanne Ellen Mirliani
Oct 6, 2020
Jeanne Ellen Mirliani, 94, of Farmington, went home to Jesus on Tuesday, Oct. 6, 2020 at the University of Connecticut Health Center in Farmington.
Jeanne was born to Arthur and Ellen (Swanson) Matson on August 15, 1926. Jeanne grew up and worked in Plainville where she met her husband and love of her life, Samuel Mirliani. They...
John Henry West
Sep 30, 2020
John Henry West, 100, of Bloomfield, passed away peacefully at home on Wednesday, Sept. 30, 2020. He was the widower of Mattie May West.
Born in Aiken, SC, he was the son of the late John and Beulah (Smith) West. John attended schools in Florida and was a U.S. Army Veteran of World War II. John lived...
Mary Elizabeth Mercier
Sep 22, 2020
On Tuesday, September 22nd, 2020, Mary Elizabeth Mercier (Borysewicz) unexpectedly passed away. Marybeth was born on November 18, 1958 in New Britain, CT. She is predeceased by her parents Frank and Barbara Borysewicz (Abramowicz) and siblings Paula and Robert Borysewicz. She leaves behind her loving husband, Mark S. Mercier, a son Mark F. Mercier both of New Britain, as...
Jack Carrabino
Sep 22, 2020
Jack Carrabino, 76, of Newington, formerly of New Britain, loving husband, father, grandfather, brother, and friend passed away peacefully with his family by side on Tuesday, September 22nd. He was born on December 4, 1943 in Floridia, Province of Siracusa, Sicily to the late Salvatore and Salvatrice Carrabino and migrated to the United States with his parents and siblings...
Dr. William P. Candelori
Sep 19, 2020
Dr. William P. Candelori, 76, of New Britain, “The Candy Man”, entered into eternal life unexpectedly on Sept. 19, 2020.
He was born in New Britain and was a lifelong resident. He was a former State Representative and School Psychologist. He was a past chairman of the Mattabasett District.
Surviving are his loving wife, Shirley...
Stevan Timothy Rosado
Sep 17, 2020
On September 17 th 2020, Stevan Timothy Rosado tragically passed away, at only 40 years old. He is now with his deceased parents Francisco P. Rosado Sr. and Norma Iris Ortiz Rosado.
He leaves behind two children, Juan Rosado and Anayeli Rosado; two brothers, Francisco Rosado Jr. and Billy Rosado; his nieces, Elizabeth Rosado, Kayla Rosado and...
Arthur A. Bartley, Sr.
Sep 14, 2020
Arthur A. Bartley, Sr., 90, of New Britain, passed away on Monday, Sept. 14, 2020 at Bel-Air Manor in Newington. He was the widower of Barbara (McCurry) Bartley who passed away on Nov. 13, 2010.
Born in New Britain, he was the son of the late Arthur and Emily (Schlotterbeck) Bartley. Arthur was a U.S. Marine Veteran...
Sophie Rose Valeriano
Sep 12, 2020
Sophie Rose Valeriano, 96, of New Britain, passed away peacefully on September 12, 2020. Born in New Britain on May 3, 1924, she was the daughter of the late Anthony and Rose (Sarra) Valeriano.
Sophie worked as an inspector at General Electric in Plainville for many years. She was also a member of St. Jerome Church.
...Johnny Woods
Sep 10, 2020
Johnny Woods, 82, a life-long resident of New Britain, CT died Thursday, September 10, 2020 at the Hospital of Central Connecticut. Johnny joined the army to serve during the Korean War and traveled the world. He retired from the Fafnir Bearings Company.
Johnny is survived by his daughter, Tracy Woods of Korea; grandson, Joshua White of Meriden;...
Lydia Gertrude Fawcett
Sep 10, 2020
Lydia Gertrude Fawcett, 79, of New Britain, went home to be with the Lord on September 10, 2020. She was born in Wilmington, DE on April 12, 1941 to the late William and Hester Massado.
Lydia grew up and attended public schools in Delaware where she was often seen with her cousin Dolly and friend Evelyn. They...
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