Obituaries

Feb 16, 2019

Elsie Brandolini, 95, of New Britain, widow of Arthur Brandolini, passed away peacefully on Saturday, Feb. 16, 2019 at Hartford Hospital.

Born in Waterbury, she was the daughter of the late Constantino and Filomena (Poletti) Didonato.  Elsie was a New Britain resident since 1924 and was formerly employed at Stanley Works.  She was a member of St....

Feb 14, 2019

Feb 13, 2019

Carmen Bermy Rivera, 72, of New Britain, beloved wife of Rev. Roberto  Rivera Sr., passed away on Wednesday, Feb. 13, 2019 at the Hospital of Central CT surrounded by her loving family.

Born at Orly Army Base in Paris France, she was the daughter of the late Jose Colon and Carmen M. Martinez Quiles.   She grew up...

Feb 11, 2019

Millie Jane Cady, 43, of New Britain, wife of Ryan Cady, passed away on Monday, Feb. 11, 2019 at the Hospital of Central CT in New Britain.

Born in Falmouth, KY she was a former Manchester resident before moving to New Britain in 2009.  She was employed as a property manager at Elite Property Management in Glastonbury....

Feb 5, 2019

Laurie Jane Spyros, 59, of Bristol, wife of Ronald Ranahan, passed away unexpectedly on Tuesday, Feb. 5, 2019. Born in Bristol, she was the daughter of the late Edward and Jane (Steele) Spyros.  She was a lifelong Bristol resident.

In addition to her husband, she is survived by a daughter, Gia Spyros; two brothers, Edward (wife Patricia)...

Feb 5, 2019

Joanne (Spinner) Rockhill, 71, of New Britain, widow of Roy Rockhill, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, Feb. 5, 2019 at the Hospital of Central CT in New Britain.

Born Dec. 21, 1947 in Malone, NY, she was the daughter of the late Howard Spinner and Ethel (Burdash) Spinner. Joanne was a resident of New Britain for the...

Feb 3, 2019

Harold Walfred Lorenson, 90, of Covenant Village of Cromwell, CT passed away on February 3, 2019 in Cromwell, CT . Harold is survived by his loving wife, Phoebe Blomstrann Lorenson, to whom he had been married for over 67 years; daughters Linda Lysaght (James), Karen Tracey (Gregory), Greta Robbins (Bob); grand-children Patrick Lysaght (Katherine), Andrew Lysaght, Julia...

Feb 3, 2019

Mario Irizarry Jusino, 91, of New Britain and formerly of San German, Puerto Rico, passed away on Sunday, Feb. 3, 2019 surrounded by his loving family at the Hospital of Central CT in New Britain.

Born in San German, Puerto Rico, he was the son of the late Jose Irizarry Acosta and Luisa Jusino Torres. He was...

Jan 30, 2019

Lillian Pauline Bragg, 87, of East Berlin, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, Jan. 30, 2019 at Worthington Manor.

Born in Malden, MA, she was the daughter of the late Leo and Luva (George) Koskowitz.  Lillian was a former resident of Meriden and was an East Berlin resident since 1974.  She was formerly employed as a social worker...

Jan 29, 2019

Genevieve (Jean) W. Arbacheski, 87, lately of East Longmeadow Mass Jean passed away peacefully on Tuesday, Jan. 29, 2019, born of the late Joseph and Mary Walczyk of Newington on Sept. 4, 1931. She was predeceased by three brothers, Lucian, Edward, Stanely Walczyk, one sister Sophie W Syskowski. She was also predeceased by two daughters, Donna Arbacheski and Jeanne...

Jan 26, 2019

Ana Arroyo, 54, of New Britain, widow of Humberto Santana Arroyo, passed away on Jan. 26, 2019.  Born in Puerto Rico, she was a New Britain resident most of her life.

Surviving are her loving daughters,  Veronica Arroyo Robertson and Veronica’s husband Lantye Robertson, Maria E. Arroyo, Iris I. Colon Arroyo, and Angelica Arroyo Colon; a step-daughter,...

Jan 20, 2019

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Jan 20, 2019

Ricky James Morris, 38, of New Britain, passed away unexpectedly on Sunday, January 20, 2019.  Born in Hartford, he was a lifelong New Britain resident.

Surviving are his mother, Annette Anderson; his father, Ralph Morris; two brothers, Gordon A. Anderson and Ben Morris; three sisters, Tamika Morris-Ocasio, Rosie Morris and Yvette Morris; and other family and friends....

Jan 19, 2019

Miriam M. Torres, 59, of New Britain, passed away peacefully on Saturday at the Hospital of Central CT in New Britain.  Born in Maunabo, Puerto Rico, she was a New Britain resident most of her life.

Surviving are her mother, Petra Torres; her sister, Luz Colon; her long time companion, Angelo; many loving nieces, nephews, extended family,...

Jan 18, 2019

Yvonne L. Zanetti, 89, of Berlin, widow of Emilio Zanetti, passed away peacefully on Friday, January 18, 2019 at home, surrounded by her loving family.

Born in Frampton, Canada, she was the daughter of the late Alfred and Marie Anna (Borden) Carrier.  Yvonne was a former New Britain resident before moving to Berlin in 1974.  She was...

Jan 15, 2019

Elsie Josephine Gustafson Lindstrom died peacefully on January 15, 2019 at the age of 94. She was born on March 23, 1924. Elsie grew up in Montclair, NJ where she graduated from Montclair High School.  She worked at Monroe Calculating Machine Co. as a bookkeeper and married Ernest Arthur Lindstrom on June 16,...

Jan 14, 2019

Gilbert E. Albert, 88, of New Britain, passed away on Monday. Jan. 14, 2019 at the Hospital of Central CT in New Britain.

Born in St. Agatha, ME, he was the son of the late Emile and Anastasia (Tardif) Albert.   Gilbert was a former Waterbury resident and a long time New Britain resident.  He was a U.S....

Jan 12, 2019

Angelo E.F. Ciammella, 87, of Kensington, passed away peacefully on Saturday, January 12, 2019 at home surrounded by his loving family. He was predeceased by his first wife of 49 years, Angela (Perrotta) Ciammella, who died in 2001. He then married Eleanor Chojnowski and shared another 16 years of happiness.

Born in New Britain on December 4,...

Jan 7, 2019

Michele “Mike” Prisco, 76, of New Britain, husband of Michela Prisco, passed away peacefully at home on Monday, Jan. 7, 2019 surrounded by his loving family.

Born in Naples, Italy, he was the son of the late Stefano and Maria Grazia (Maganillo) Prisco.  He was a New Britain resident since 1973 and was employed at Plainville Casting. ...

Jan 6, 2019

Felix Cales, 73, of New Britain, passed away on Sunday, Jan. 6, 2019 at Hartford Hospital.  Born in Guayanilla, Puerto Rico, he was the son of the late Nicolas Cales and Guarina Pacheco.  Felix was a New Britain resident for the past 49 years and was formerly employed at Stanley Works.

Surviving are his wife, Amelia Cales;...