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Rachel C. Pelletier

Rachel C. Pelletier

Jan 20, 2018

Rachel C. Pelletier, 89, of New Britain, passed away on Saturday, January 20, 2018, at home.  She was the widow of Roland Pelletier.

Born in Maine, she was the daughter of the late Walter and Eva Couture.  Rachel was a New Britain resident since the 1960's and retired from Emhart/Black & Decker.  She was a member of...

Priscilla J. Larson

Priscilla J. Larson

Jan 19, 2018

PRISCILLA JEAN LARSON

June 2, 1927-January 19, 2018

Priscilla “Pat” Jean Rogers Larson, 90, a resident of Covenant Village of Cromwell for the past 17 years, passed away on Friday, January 19th at Pilgrim Manor Care Center with her family at her bedside.

Priscilla was the first of two children born in Boston,...

Sophie B. Truglio

Sophie B. Truglio

Jan 19, 2018

Sophie B. Truglio, 95, of New Britain, passed away peacefully at the Jerome Home on Friday, surrounded by her loving family.  She was predeceased by her husband of 45 years, Anthony “Ted” Truglio, and her brother, Louis Bazzano.

Born in New Britain, she was the daughter of the late Luciano and Maria (DiMauro) Bazzano.  Sophie graduated from...

Tina Gomes

Tina Gomes

Jan 18, 2018

Tina (Anderson) Gomes, 72, of Burlington, passed away on Thursday, January 18, 2018 at Hartford Hospital.

Born in New Britain, she was the daughter of the late Hugo and Edith (Peterson) Anderson.  Tina was a former New Britain resident and was formerly employed at Mortgage Assistant Company.  Tina enjoyed spending time at the lake, bowling, playing scrabble...

Lillian E. Thomson

Lillian E. Thomson

Jan 17, 2018

Lillian E. Thomson, 93, died on January 17, 2018 surrounded by her loving family.  She was predeceased by her husband of 69 years, James V. Thomson, who died in 2015.

Born in Philadelphia, PA she was the third daughter of the late John and Lillian (Steward) Lewis.  Lillian was a longtime resident of Hampden before moving to...

Ramon N. Cancel

Ramon N. Cancel

Jan 16, 2018

Ramon N. Cancel, 87, passed away peacefully surrounded by his family on January 16, 2018. He was the widower of Inez M. Cancel. They shared 18 years of marriage.

Born in San German, Puerto Rico, he was the son of the late Ramon Cancel and Maria Negron. Ramon was employed at Stanley Works in New Britain for...

Robert C. Ziegler

Robert C. Ziegler

Jan 14, 2018

Robert C. Ziegler, 94, formerly of Kensington, passed away on Sunday, Jan. 14, 2018 at Apple Rehab in Cromwell.  He was the widower of Amalia (Obermeier) Ziegler.

Born in New Britain, he was the son of the late Jacob and Mary (Ritz) Ziegler. Robert was a U.S. Navy Veteran of World War II.   He was a Kensington...

Alphonse Richard Pegolo

Alphonse Richard Pegolo

Jan 7, 2018

Al Pegolo, 93, of Berlin, died at home on Sunday, Jan. 7, 2018.  He was born in Plainville on May 16, 1924 to the late Angelo and Angela (Ortolan) Pegolo.

He left high school to join the U.S. Army in 1943.  Following basic training, he was assigned to Engineer Corp training after which he joined the 254th...

Maria Feliciano

Maria Feliciano

Dec 27, 2017

Maria Feliciano, 82, formerly of New Britain, passed away on Wednesday, Dec. 27, 2017 in Florida.  She was predeceased by her husband, Pablo Feliciano.  Maria was born in Lajas, Puerto Rico and was a long time New Britain resident before moving to Florida.

Surviving are three daughters, Miriam Blake, Betsy Betterini, and Wanda Garcia; a son, Sigfredo...

Genevieve Pare

Genevieve Pare

Dec 24, 2017

Genevieve Victor Paré, 79, of New Britain, passed away on December 24, 2017 at St. Francis Hospital.

Born in Edwardsville, PA, Genevieve and Len met in October of 1954, married in August 1961.  Soon four children followed; Thomas, Matthew, Susan and Michelle.

Jen was a stay at home mother.  She took charge from the start,...

Angel D. Baixauli

Angel D. Baixauli

Dec 22, 2017

Angel D. Baixauli, 90, of New Britain, husband of Conception Baixauli, passed away on Friday, Dec. 22, 2017 at Autumn Lake Healthcare in New Britain.

Born in New Britain, but spending his early life in Denia Spain, he was the son of the late Frank and Angelina (Davesa) Baixauli.  Angel lived in New Britain most of his...

Robert Edward Kosakowski

Robert Edward Kosakowski

Dec 13, 2017

Robert Edward Kosakowski, 69, of Winsted, husband of Carlene Kosakowski, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, Dec. 12, 2017 at Yale New Haven Hospital surrounded by his loving family.

Born in New Britain, he was the son of the late Louis and Ethel (Litki) Kosakowski.  Robert was former New Britain and Bristol resident before moving to Winsted 35...

Michael C. Torbicki, Jr.

Michael C. Torbicki, Jr.

Dec 11, 2017

Michael Charles Torbicki Jr., 45, of Newington, passed away unexpectedly on Monday, Dec. 11, 2017.

Born in Hartford, he was the son of the late Michael C. Torbicki and Janice (Ensign) Melesko.  Michael was a former Hartford resident before moving to Newington 13 years ago.  He attended Hartford schools, Manchester Community College, and received a Bachelor Degree...

Veronica Hiraldo

Veronica Hiraldo

Dec 10, 2017

Veronica Hiraldo, 36, of Bristol, passed away unexpectedly at home on Sunday, Dec. 10, 2017.  Born in Rio Piedras, Puerto Rico, she was a former New Britain resident before moving to Bristol 5 years ago.  She was a member of the Spanish Church of Christ in New Britain.

Surviving are her mother, Paula (Betancourt) Waldo; her stepfather,...

Wilfredo "Peewee" Santana

Wilfredo "Peewee" Santana

Dec 4, 2017

Wilfredo “Peewee” Santana, 66, of New Britain, passed away unexpectedly on Monday, Dec. 4, 2017 at home.

Born in Yauco, Puerto Rico, he was the son of the late Manuel Santana and Gloria Rodriguez.  He was a U.S. Marine Veteran of the Vietnam War.

Surviving are three sisters, Juanita Santana of New Britain, Leida Rivera...

Edward Michael Kus

Edward Michael Kus

Dec 2, 2017

Edward Michael Kus, 92, of New Britain, passed away peacefully on Saturday, Dec. 2, 2017 at the Hospital of Central CT in New Britain surrounded by his loving family.  He was the husband of the late Claire (Strajkowski) Kus who died Sept. 28, 2017 and with whom he shared 63 years of marriage.

Born in New Britain,...

John G. Errico

John G. Errico

Nov 30, 2017

John G. Errico, aged 85 years, of New Britain passed away peacefully, surrounded by family on November 30th, 2017 in Hartford Hospital. John was born in Hartford on August 25, 1932. He was the son of the late John J. Errico and the late Sophie Kyc Errico Dinunzio. He graduated from the St. Augustine School and from Buckley High School....

John Zubeckis

John Zubeckis

Nov 28, 2017

John Zubeckis, 76, of East Berlin, devoted husband of Sara Zubeckis, unexpectedly passed from our lives at his home on Nov. 28, 2017. John was a resident of Cromwell for 20 years, before moving to East Berlin in 1988.

Born in Riga, Latvia, John was the only child of the late John and Mirdza Shubetski. With a...

Erika Mackendrick

Erika Mackendrick

Nov 27, 2017

Erika Augsburger MacKendrick, 78, of Kittery, Maine, wife of William A. MacKendrick, passed away on Monday, Nov. 27, 2017 in York, ME.

Born in Poland, she was the daughter of the late Karl and Ida (Reich) Augsburger.  Erika was a former New Britain and Southington resident before residing in Maine.  She was formerly employed at Travelers Insurance...

Guy Vartkes Khuzkian

Guy Vartkes Khuzkian

Nov 25, 2017

Guy Vartkes Khuzkian, 93, of Hartford, passed away peacefully at home on November 25th, 2017. Guy was born on August 1, 1924 in Marseille, France, the son of the late Sarkis and Marianoush (Kirkorian). After surviving three years in a Nazi Germany forced labor camp, he returned home to Marseille where he married his wife Rose and later moved...

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