Marian Linscheid Kliewer
Jun 19, 2019
Marian Linscheid Kliewer was born July 29, 1930 in South Gate, CA and died peacefully on June 19, 2019 in Cromwell, CT.
She is survived by her husband of 69 years, Ray Kliewer; daughters Rhonda Swensen (Charles) of Manchester, CT; Heather Parris (Scott) of Cottonwood, AZ; grandchildren Heidi Wallace (Brian), Andrew Swensen (Chaya), Stephen Barbour (Stephanie), Jeffrey...
Ivette Cordero Medina
Jun 13, 2019
Ivette Cordero Medina of New Britain, CT passed away peacefully at UConn Medical Center on June 13, 2019, after a courageous battle with peritoneal cancer. She was surrounded by her loving husband, sons and other loved ones at her time of passing.
Ivette was born in Bronx, NY on February 17, 1963 to parents Heriberto and Ines...
Caroline Nyack
Jun 12, 2019
Caroline Nyack of New Britain went to join her beloved husband in heaven on June 12, 2019. Caroline was born on July 6, 1921, daughter of Albert and Henrietta Seifel. Caroline loved her family and especially her five brothers when they would gather at her home when home on leave from the service. Caroline loved her church and will...
Carol A. Hill
Jun 7, 2019
Carol Ann (Pierce) Hill, 75, of New Britain, beloved mother, passed away on Friday, June 7, 2019 at Uconn (John Dempsey Hospital). Carol was born in New Britain, CT, November 20, 1943 the daughter of the late George and Alice Pierce. Carol graduated from New Britain High School. She was a life time Member of Spottswood AME Zion Church....
Giuseppe Mariano (Joseph)
May 31, 2019
Giuseppe "Joseph" Mariano, 75, of New Britain, husband of Nancy Mariano, passed away unexpectedly on Friday, May 31, 2019 at home.
Born in Campodipietra, Province Campobasso, Italy, he was the son of Michele and Maria (Ritone) Mariano. Joe immigrated to the United States and settled in New Britain in 1958. He was employed as a Barber in...
Michael T. Foley
May 31, 2019
Michael T. “Earthquake” Foley, 52, of New Britain, husband of Laura (Chamberland) Foley, passed away peacefully on Friday, May 31, 2019 at Connecticut Hospice in Branford from Kidney failure.
Born in Hartford, he was the son of Paul and Pauline Foley. Michael was a Bristol resident before recently moving to New Britain. He was formerly employed at...
Florence Gelmini
May 21, 2019
Florence Gelmini, 95, of Berlin, widow of Alexander Gelmini, passed away on Tuesday, May 21, 2019 at Worthington Manor.
Born in New Britain, she was the daughter of the late Joseph and Eva (Pacyna) Pas. Florence was a resident of New Britain before moving to Berlin 50 years ago. She was formerly employed at Fafnir Bearing Co.,...
Rev. Dr. Kenneth C. Knappen
May 18, 2019
Kenneth Knappen was born on January 1, 1926 to Clayton C. Knappen and Thelma Ragan Knappen, in Minneapolis, Minnesota. His sister Lois was born two years later. His family lived through the difficult years of the Depression, developing a close bond of love. Ken has related happy memories of his childhood living beside Shady Oak Lake, Minnesota. A particular...
Jean L. Jones
May 15, 2019
Jean L. Jones, beloved wife, mother and grandmother, passed away on Wednesday, May 15, 2019 at the Hospital of Central CT surrounded by her loving family.
Born Sept. 1, 1944 in Evanston, IL, she was the daughter of the late James O. and Regina (Mooney) Black. Jean was raised in Sunnyvale CA, met the love of her...
Brayonna Corlette
May 7, 2019
Brayonna A. Corlette, 20, of New Britain, passed away unexpectedly at her home on May 7, 2019. Born in New Britain on December 3, 1998, she was the daughter of Tonee Corlette and Charles King.
Bray was recently accepted into Johnson and Wales University, aspiring to open up her own bakery, to specialize in sugar free and...
Margaret Yung
May 1, 2019
Margaret (Judd) Yung, 99, of New Britain, beloved wife of the late Walter S. Yung, passed away peacefully at home on May 1, 2019. She was born in New Britain on Sept. 26, 1919 and was the daughter of the late Gustav and Anna Judd.
Surviving are a son, Peter Yung and his partner Carolyn Roy of...
Margarita Jimenez
May 1, 2019
Margarita Jimenez, 75, of New Britain, passed away at Hartford Hospital on May 1, 2019. Born in Puerto Rico on April 10, 1944, she was the daughter of the late Felix and Andrea (Andino) Diaz. Margarita moved from Puerto Rico to Hartford, CT where she lived for most of her life before moving to New Britain, CT. She was...
Doris N. Sundmark
Apr 30, 2019
Doris N. Sundmark, 97, of Cromwell, passed away on Tuesday, April 30, 2019 at Pilgrim Manor in Cromwell.
Born in Brooklyn, NY, she was the daughter of the late Henning and Florence (Swenson) Sundmark. Doris was a former resident of New Britain, Kensington and Wethersfield before moving to Cromwell. She was a U.S. Navy Veteran of World...
Gail L. Lerch
Apr 23, 2019
An Ode to "A Yes Woman." This prose is for our mother, the biggest yes person we know. She was born in Providence RI, May 27, 1932, second daughter of Elizabeth Ostby Lawrence and Arthur L. Lawrence. She is pre-deceased by her premed and her older sister, Nancy Lawrence Clark. Almost from the minute she was born, she was a...
Janira Martinez
Apr 18, 2019
Janira Martinez, 41, of New Britain, passed away unexpectedly on April 18, 2019 at home. She was born in Brooklyn, NY and was the daughter of Felipe Martinez and Santa Vazquez. She was a resident of New Britain for 20 years and loved spending time with her grandchildren.
Surviving are four children, Eric Colon, Destiny Serra, Samantha...
Cesildo T. Ferre
Apr 14, 2019
Cesildo “Cil” T. Ferre, 92, of Kensington, passed away peacefully on Sunday, April 14, 2019 at home surrounded by his loving family. He was preceded in death by his wife of 51 years, the late Mary (Ciammella) Ferre who died in 2016. Born in New Britain on June 8, 1926, he was the son of the late Carlo and...
Giuseppina Ferraro
Apr 13, 2019
Giuseppina Ferraro went home to be with Jesus and Mary on April 13, 2019. She was a loving wife to Salvatore Ferraro until he went to his final resting place in 1986. Giuseppina was the eldest of ten children born to her parents Stefano and Immaculata Zoccoli of Santa Caterina, Provence of Catanzaro, Italy and had just celebrated her...
Kim A. Karanian
Apr 13, 2019
Kim A. Karanian, 55, of Amston, wife of Randolph (Randy) Franklin passed away Saturday April 13, 2019 at home with husband and family by her side. Born in New Britain, she was the youngest daughter of the late Lois J. Karanian and Atty Charles G. Karanian. Kim attended Mooreland Hill School, Suffield Academy and the University of Miami. Kim’s...
Peter Terdjanian
Apr 8, 2019
Peter Bedros Terdjanian, 85, of New Britain, CT, passed away peacefully surrounded by his loving family on April 9, 2019.
He was born as the son of two genocide survivors Hougas and Anna Terdjanian on July 30, 1933 in Malatya, Turkey. He moved to the U.S. with his family in 1975 with only the shirt on his...
