Obituaries

Mar 9, 2025

Hubert Lee Sanderson, 91, of Berlin, husband of Barbara (Walden) Sanderson, passed away peacefully on Sunday, March 9, 2025 surrounded by his loving family.  Private funeral services will be held at the convenience of the family.

Mar 7, 2025

En el amor: Antonio Alvarez Castró, Nació el 1 de Diciembre de 1960 en el Bronx en la ciudad de Nueva York. Falleció el 7 de Marzo de 2025 en la ciudad de Hartford Connecticut ,a la edad de 64 años anos. Hijo del Sr: Antonio Alvarez y la Sra: Julia Castro.  Antonio, se destaco por ser un  hombre...

Mar 7, 2025

Joseph A. DeSena, 86, beloved husband of Eleanore (Bernabucci) "Ellie"/"Nora" DeSena, passed away peacefully on Friday, March 7, 2025 after a long battle with Parkinson's disease. Born and raised in New Britain, CT, Joe was the son of the late Anthony and Rose (Yacobellis) DeSena. He proudly served in the Marines after attending New Britain High School.

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Mar 5, 2025

Genoveva Olea, 78, of Unionville, passed away on Wednesday, March 5, 2025 at home surrounded by her loving family.  Born in Higuey, Dominican Republic, she was the daughter of the late Sotero Olea and Maria DeLeon Herrera.  Genoveva was formerly employed as a chef at her family restaurant.

Surviving are her children, Jorge Acosta Olea, Andy G....

Mar 4, 2025

Leon "Uncle" D. Darakjian, 86, of New Britain, passed away on Tuesday, March 4, 2025, surrounded by his loving family at the Hospital of Central CT in New Britain. Born in Bagdad, Iraq, he was the son of the late Taniel and Mariam (Atamian) Darakjian.  Leon was a New Britain resident for the past 50 years and was known...

Feb 26, 2025

Carmen Martinez passed away on Wednesday, February 26, 2025. Calling hours and a funeral service will be held from 10:30 AM to 12:00 PM at Erickson-Hansen Funeral Home; 411 So. Main Street, New Britain. Interment will follow at Fairview Cemetery in New Britain.

Feb 26, 2025

Dorothy Speranza, 79, of New Britain, widow of Paul Speranza, passed away on Wednesday, February 26, 2025 at UCONN Health Center in Farmington.

Born in New Britain, she was the daughter of the late Stephen and Rose (Wieczorek) Marek. Dorothy was a New Britain resident most of her life and attended Sacred Heart Church in East Berlin....

Feb 25, 2025

Natividad Lozada, 82, of New Britain, passed away peacefully at home on Tuesday, February 25, 2025 surrounded by her loving family.

Born in Caugas, Puerto Rico, she was the daughter of the late Juan Lozada Perez and Isabel Lebron.  Natividad was formerly employed at General Electric Co. for 25 years and was a member of St. Mary...

Feb 16, 2025

Anna Hladki, 96 of West Hartford, died peacefully on Sunday, February 16, 2025 in Windsor, CT.  Born in Ukraine on October 15, 1928, she immigrated to the United States with her husband Jan and their children in 1952 from Germany, settling in New Britain.  Anna was a loving and faithful mother who enjoyed being with her family, walks at...

Feb 9, 2025

Our sweet mother Piccola Evelyn (Pierce) Clark, 75, of New Britain, CT, passed away on Sunday, February 9th, 2025 in the comfort of her own home.

Pepsi (as she was affectionately known) was born and raised in New Britain on March 1st, 1949. She was the daughter of the late Dallas and Emma (Williams) Pierce. Pepsi attended...

Feb 5, 2025

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Feb 5, 2025

Joy (Carlson) Kasiski, 85, of Berlin, CT, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, February 5, 2025.

Born in New Britain, CT on August 3, 1939, she was the daughter of the late Amer and Edna (Conrad) Carlson.  Joy graduated from New Britain High School and worked for Nutmeg Physical Therapy Group and Cross Healthcare in a variety of...

Feb 5, 2025

It is with heavy hearts that the family of Sandra Anne Davenport announces her peaceful passing, surrounded by loved ones, at The Hospital of Central Connecticut (formerly New Britain General Hospital), on Wednesday, February 5, 2025, after a brief illness.

Sandra turned 86 years old on February 1st. She was born in Mapleton, Maine, to the late...

Feb 2, 2025

John Anthony Coccomo Jr., 75, died among family and friends at home on February 2, 2025.  He was born on March 2, 1949 in New Britain, Connecticut to John Anthony Coccomo Sr. and Harriet (Barry) Coccomo.  He was predeceased by both parents.  John was a devoted son and loyal eldest brother to four siblings, Barry, Carmelo, Dean and Kimberly. ...

Feb 1, 2025

With heavy hearts and immeasurable sorrow, we announce the passing of  Caterina"Catherine" (Conidi) Teti, age 94, on Saturday, February 1, 2025, at the Hospital of Central CT.  The eldest daughter of the late Bruno and Barbara Conidi, she was born in Filadelfia, Reggio di Calabria, Provincia di Catanzaro, Italy.  She immigrated to the US with her mother and sister...

Jan 31, 2025

It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Maria E. (Nowakowski) Kozikowski, 63, of New Britain. Maria passed away on Friday, January 31, 2025 with her husband of 26 years, Stanley Kozikowski, and devoted son, Richard M. Walas II, by her side.

Maria was born on May 4, 1961 in Hartford, CT to Aleksandra...

Jan 30, 2025

Nikolaos J. Spaniotis, 36, of Berlin, passed away unexpectedly on Thursday, January 30, 2025.  Born in New Britain, he was a resident of Berlin most of his life.  Nikolaos was a graduate of Berlin High School where he played soccer.  He was employed as a landscaper and enjoyed snowboarding.

Surviving are his parents, John N. Spaniotis and...

Jan 30, 2025

Anthony Bialczyk, 74, of Newington, passed away on January 30, 2025 at Civita Care Center at Newington.  A graveside service will be held on February 12, 2025 at 12:00 p.m. at St. Mary Cemetery.

Jan 29, 2025

Zoila Quinones passed away on Wednesday, January 29, 2025. Calling hours and a funeral service will be held from 10:00 AM to 12:00 PM at Erickson-Hansen Funeral Home; 411 So. Main Street, New Britain. Interment will follow at St. Mary Cemetery in New Britain.

Jan 28, 2025

Marion (Visel) Gillotti, born in 1931 in Danbury, CT, passed away peacefully in West Hartford on January 28, 2025, after a short illness.

She is survived by her loving daughters, Jennifer Gillotti and Catherine Gillotti Nelson, three cherished grandchildren, and two great-granddaughters. She was predeceased by her beloved son, Jack P. Gillotti Jr.

Marion dedicated...