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Bruce A. Thorstenson

Bruce A. Thorstenson

Dec 23, 2019

Bruce Thorstenson was born in New Britain, CT, March 8, 1939. Back when New Britain General was just a grey house on the hill.

He grew up in West Hartford, attended Hartford Regional Technical School, studied automotive.

He began working at young age, swept out cobblers shops, added coal to furnaces, shoveled snow, delivered newspapers,...

Olga Kadabashyants

Olga Kadabashyants

Dec 18, 2019

Olga Kadabashyants, 93, of Wethersfield, widow of Zaven Martirosov, passed away peacefully at St. Francis Hospital with her daughter by her side.

Born in Baku,  Azerbaijan, she was the daughter of Setrak Kodabashev and Maryam Kodabasheva.   Olga was a resident of Wethersfield for 10 years and was a devoted member of St. George Armenian Apostolic Church in...

Ramon A. Marquez

Ramon A. Marquez

Dec 12, 2019

Ramon A. Marquez, 37, of New Britain, husband of Heather Marquez, passed away on Thursday, Dec. 12, 2019 at Yale New Haven Hospital.

Born in Brooklyn, NY, he was a New Britain resident for the past 20 years.  He was formerly employed as an auto mechanic and was a member of Divine Providence Parish at St. Joseph...

Nunzio Calafiore

Nunzio Calafiore

Dec 8, 2019

Nunzio Calafiore, 95, of Bristol, formerly of New Britain, Connecticut, died peacefully December 8, 2019, surrounded by his family. He is survived by his loving wife, Maria Calafiore. Born on March 25, 1924, in Solarino, Sicily, he was the youngest of four children. The son of the late Maria (Giliberto) and Pasquale Calafiore.

He moved to the...

Robert L."Bob" Ritchie

Robert L."Bob" Ritchie

Dec 7, 2019

Robert L. “Bob” Ritchie, 51, of Port St. Lucie, FL, and formerly of Kensington, CT, passed away unexpectedly at home on December 7, 2019 of natural causes. He was the son of the late Arvid H. and Doris (Seipel) Ritchie. He was a former lifelong resident of Kensington before moving to Florida in 2014. He worked in the automotive...

Shirley K. Bosco

Shirley K. Bosco

Nov 28, 2019

Shirley K. Bosco, 84, of New Britain, widow of Thomas J. Bosco, passed away peacefully on Thursday, Nov. 28, 2019.

Born in Utica, NY, she was a New Britain resident most of her life.  Shirley was a member of St. Joseph Church in New Britain, and the Women’s Auxillary of the VFW.  She loved spending time with...

Keith R. Miller

Keith R. Miller

Nov 22, 2019

Keith Raymond Miller, 52, died unexpectedly on Friday, November 22, in New Britain.

Born in New Britain on December 4, 1966, he was the son of the late Raymond William Miller, a World War II United States Marine Corps veteran of New Britain, and Mary Ellen (Patnode) Miller of New Britain. He graduated from St. Thomas Aquinas...

Mildred A. Wawrzenski

Mildred A. Wawrzenski

Nov 17, 2019

It is with great sadness announcing the passing of Mildred Palazzo Wawrzenski who died peacefully at Monsignor Bojanowski Manor on November 17, 2019.  She was 87.

Mildred was the daughter of the late Loretto Palazzo and Marie Antonnette (DelConte) Palazzo.  She was a lifelong resident of New Britain and worked as a hair dresser for Tres-Chic Coiffures,...

Maria Zayas Martinez

Maria Zayas Martinez

Nov 8, 2019

Maria Zayas Martinez, 90, of New Britain, widow of Jose Martinez, passed away peacefully on Friday, Nov. 8, 2019 at Autumn Lake Healthcare in New Britain.  Born in Santa Isabel, Puerto Rico, she was a New Britain resident since 1967 and was a member of St. Mary's Church in New Britain.

Surviving are her children, Joe Martinez...

Salvadora Bermudez

Salvadora Bermudez

Oct 28, 2019

It is with great sadness in announcing the passing of Salvadora Bermudez on October 28, 2019. Salvadora was born on February 6, 1935, in Cidra, Puerto Rico. Salvadora was the beloved and cherished daughter of the late Cecilia Lugo De Bermudez and late Santiago Bermudez Mendez.

Salvadora’s legacy to her family is her lasting love, her belief...

Angela Lomaglio

Angela Lomaglio

Oct 28, 2019

Angela (Zullo) Lomaglio, 88, of West Hartford, passed away peacefully on October 28, 2019 at The Reservoir surrounded by her loving family.  Born in Apice, Italy on May 11, 1931, she was the daughter of the late Michael Angelo and Antonetta (Mesisca) Zullo.

She was a long time resident of West Hartford and devoted member of Our...

Jeffrey Joseph Fusco

Jeffrey Joseph Fusco

Oct 26, 2019

Jeffrey Joseph Fusco, 53, of New Britain passed away peacefully on Saturday, Oct. 26, 2019 at the Hospital of Central CT in New Britain.

Born in New Britain, he was the son of the late John and Juliette (Damiano) Fusco and was a lifelong New Britain resident.  Jeffrey was employed in mason construction and was a member...

John J. Duly

John J. Duly

Oct 23, 2019

John J. Duly, 98, of New Britain, husband of Jeanette (Zapor) Duly, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, Oct. 23, 2019, with his loving daughters by his side.

Born in New Britain, he was the son of the late Peter and Anna (Hlavati) Dulya.  John grew up in Berlin attending Berlin Schools and the New Britain Trade School....

Helen Corsaletti

Helen Corsaletti

Oct 23, 2019

Helen Corsaletti, 98, widow of Julio Corsaletti, passed away unexpectedly on Wednesday, Oct. 23, 2019.

Born in New Britain, she was the daughter of the late John and Sophie (Celep) Benza.  Helen was a former resident of New Britain and Berlin.  She was a member of St. Katharine Drexel Parish (St. Jerome Church) in New Britain.

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Marylyn Michaud

Marylyn Michaud

Oct 19, 2019

Marylyn Michaud, 66, of New Britain, passed away Saturday, October 19, 2019 surrounded by her loving family.  She was a New Britain resident of over 25 years.

Marylyn is survived by her loving daughter Marsha Michaud and fiancée Francisco Santiago, 6 sisters and 3 brothers;  and her grandchildren; Francisco Santiago Jr. Josaiah L. Santiago, Mariah J. Santiago,...

Monica Cancel

Monica Cancel

Oct 16, 2019

Monica Cancel, 81, went to be with the Lord on Wednesday, October 16, 2019. She was born on May 4, 1938 in Gurabo, PR and has been a resident of New Britain, CT since 1969.

Monica was predeceased by her husband, Ramon Cancel. She is survived by her three daughters, Edna Almodovar, Ivelia Castro and Cathy Israel,...

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