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Brian Francis Zagorski

Brian Francis Zagorski

Oct 5, 2019

Brian Francis Zagorski, 60, of Kensington, husband of Janice Zagorski, passed away on Saturday, Oct. 5, 2019 at Hartford Hospital surrounded by his loving family.

Born in Meriden, he was the son of the late Henry J. and Anne (Kemish) Zagorski, and was a resident of Kensington for the past 30 years, previously living in Meriden and...

Michael Butkiewicz

Michael Butkiewicz

Oct 3, 2019

Michael Butkiewicz, 72, of New Britain, husband of Marlene Butkiewicz, passed away on Thursday, Oct. 3, 2019 at Hartford Hospital.

Born in New Britain, he was the son of the late Henry and Evelyn (Kornichuk) Butkiewicz.  Michael was a U.S. Army Veteran of the Vietnam War.  He was a former Kensington resident before moving to New Britain...

Shirley Ann Lewis

Shirley Ann Lewis

Oct 1, 2019

Shirley Ann (Shelton) Lewis, beloved wife of Richard Lewis of Cromwell, CT, ran to the arms of Jesus on her 80th birthday, October 1, 2019.    She was born to the late George and Vesta Shelton in Atlanta, GA, and later attended Bartlett High School in Webster, MA.

Shirley was a loving wife, mother, grandmother, great grandmother, sister...

Sis (Virginia) Olander

Sis (Virginia) Olander

Sep 30, 2019

Virginia “Sis” Olander, 79, of Berlin, passed away peacefully on Monday, Sept. 30, 2019 with her family at her bedside.

Born in New Britain, she grew up in East Berlin and lived in Middletown until moving to Berlin five years ago.  Sis was a farmer and also worked as a travel agent before retiring. She was a...

Angela Negron Negroni

Angela Negron Negroni

Sep 24, 2019

Angela Negron, 79, of New Britain, widow of Anibal Ayala, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, Sept. 24, 2019 at Autumn Lake Healthcare.

Born in Puerto Rico, she as the daughter of the late Tomas Negron and Gurmersinda Negroni.  Angela was a New Britain resident since 1995 and attended St. Mary Church.

Surviving are her daughter,...

William Harold Bowman

William Harold Bowman

Sep 22, 2019

William Harold Bowman (75) died at home on September 22, 2019. Bill was born in April 1944 in Brookline, MA to Harold and Viola (Spinney) Bowman. His parents and only brother, Gerald, predeceased him. He received a BA in Public Relations from Boston University and a MS in Statistics and Probability from Central Connecticut State University. Bill served in...

Maria "Luz" Ramirez

Maria "Luz" Ramirez

Sep 9, 2019

Maria “Luz” Ramirez, age 85 passed away peacefully surrounded by her loving family on September 9, 2019. She was born on July 24, 1934 in San German, PR. Maria was a woman of strength and faith and was loved by many. She came to the United States in 1990 and had been a resident of New Britain, CT ever since....

Natividad Vargas

Natividad Vargas

Sep 5, 2019

A loving wife, mother, friend, Natividad Vargas entered the arms of her heavenly father on September 5, 2019.

Natividad was the daughter of late Mariano Castillo and Elvira Colon.  She is survived by her sister Monsa Estrada and predeceased by her twelve brothers and sisters.  Natividad is survived by her husband of fifty-one years, Norberto Vargas and...

Anna S. Matug

Anna S. Matug

Aug 28, 2019

Anna S. Matug, 77, of New Britain, passed away peacefully at home on Wednesday, August 28, 2019.   She was the widow of Julian Matug.

Born in Poland, she was the daughter of the late Stanislaw and Maria (Cwynar) Rosielski.  Anna was a New Britain resident since 1985 and was formerly employed as a teacher in Poland and...

Carl Kenneth "Kenney" Frisk

Carl Kenneth "Kenney" Frisk

Aug 17, 2019

Carl Kenneth “Kenny” Frisk, 82, of Plainville, passed away on Saturday, Aug. 17, 2019 at the Hospital of Central CT in New Britain. Born in New Britain, he was the son of the late Thure and Viola (Nyman) Frisk.

Surviving are two sisters, Janet Jud and Lilly Molander; six nieces and nephews, Chris, Bob, Russ, Tom, Carol,...

Carmen Weinrich

Carmen Weinrich

Aug 12, 2019

Carmen Lydia Weinrich, 88, of New Britain, widow of Philip Weinrich, passed away on Monday, Aug. 12, 2019 at the Hospital of Central CT in New Britain.

Born in Ponce, Puerto Rico, she was  the daughter of the late Jose Gerena and Rosa Santiago.  Carmen was a longtime New Britain resident and formerly lived in New York...

Denise Marie Santana

Denise Marie Santana

Aug 11, 2019

Denise M. Santana was born January 12, 1984, in New Britain, Connecticut. Denise was a strong-willed, free- spirited, caring, loyal, compassionate, loving, daughter, sister, friend, and mother of five amazing babies. Denise was one, who was NEVER afraid to speak her mind but had a heart of gold. Unfortunately, on the early morning of August 11 th , 2019,...

Margaret Nunez

Margaret Nunez

Aug 8, 2019

Margaret Nunez, 55, of Bloomfield, passed away unexpectedly on Thursday, Aug. 8, 2019 at St. Francis Hospital in Hartford. Born in New Britain, she was a long time New Britain resident before moving to Bloomfield ten years ago. She was a member of St. Joachim Parish at St. Mary Church.

Surviving are her son, Emanuel Alejandro Nunez...

Toya Shomona Sanders

Toya Shomona Sanders

Aug 2, 2019

Toya Shomona Sanders, 44, of New Britain, passed away on Friday, Aug. 2, 2019 at Hartford Hospital.  Born in Selma, AL, she was a New Britain resident most of her life.

Surviving are four children, Mercedes Roye and Melik Roye, both of Bristol, Vashaugn Davis and Gabrielle Davis, both of New Britain; her mother and step-father, Mattie...

Elaine Ruth (Ziegler) Hinze

Elaine Ruth (Ziegler) Hinze

Jul 30, 2019

Elaine R. (Ziegler) Hinze died on July 30, 2019 at Baystate Franklin Medical Center, Greenfield, MA. She had recently celebrated her 85th birthday with her family. Elaine was born in 1934 in New Britain, Connecticut, the eldest child of Herman “Harry” P. Ziegler and Jean Ziegler. Elaine and Harry remained close throughout their lives and had a shared love...

Kenneth Frederic Lewis

Kenneth Frederic Lewis

Jul 24, 2019

Kenneth Frederic Lewis, 93, of New Britain passed away on Wednesday, July 24, 2019. Kenneth was born on March 20, 1926 in Boston, MA. He was a devoted son of the late Russell and Mary Katherine (Bagley) Lewis.

Kenneth attended schools in Boston before serving in the Army during World War II.  He works 20 years for...

Robert Lee Williams

Robert Lee Williams

Jul 23, 2019

Robert Lee “Bob” Williams, 71, departed this life on Tuesday, July 23 rd , 2019 at UCONN John Dempsey Hospital, surrounded by his beloved family.  He was a native of Dawson, GA., and son of the late Rev. Nehemiah (Bish) Williams and Johnnie (Ma’dear) Williams.

He was a husband, father, friend, brother, and a God fearing man....

Susan S. Brummett

Susan S. Brummett

Jul 21, 2019

Susan S. Brummett, 78, of Niantic, formerly of Newington, passed away peacefully in her sleep on July 21, 2019.

Born in New Britain on January 12, 1941, she was the daughter of the late Boris and Martha (Olmstead) Srogi.  At 3 years old, Susan attended the Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey Circus in Hartford with her...

Francisco Javier Arroyo

Francisco Javier Arroyo

Jul 19, 2019

Francisco Javier Arroyo, 53, of New Britain, husband of Carmen Arroyo,  passed away on Friday, July 19, 2019 at Hartford Hospital.

Funeral services will be held on Thursday from 6-8 PM and on Friday from 11 AM to 12 PM at Erickson-Hansen Funeral Home, 411 So. Main St., New Britain.  Burial will be in Fairview Cemetery.

Juan R. "Ray" Feliciano

Juan R. "Ray" Feliciano

Jul 18, 2019

Juan R. “Ray” Feliciano, 71, of New Britain, husband of Sandra Feliciano, passed away on Thursday, July 18, 2019 at the Hospital of Central CT in New Britain.

Born in Aguadilla, Puerto Rico, he was the son of the late Ramon Feliciano and Julia Gonzalez.  Juan was a member of the Connecticut National Guard and the Army...

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