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Sherri A. Toce
Sep 13, 2017
Sherri A. Toce, 50, of Vernon, passed away on Wednesday, Sept. 13, 2017 at Rockville General Hospital.
Born in Hartford, she was the daughter of the late Dominick and Rachel Toce. Sherri was a former Plainville resident before moving to Vernon.
Surviving are her former caregiver, Patricia Gingras of Plainville and several brothers and sisters. ...
Joseph N. Theriault
Aug 29, 2017
Joseph N. Theriault, 87, of New Britain, beloved husband of Janina (Biluszcak) Theriault of 23 years and the late Louise (Raynock) Theriault, passed away on August 29, 2017.
Joseph was born in Hartford, CT on May 20, 1930 and was the son of the late Joseph Napoleon Theriault and Rose (Legace) Theriault. After serving in the Navy...
Carmen Maritza Cruz Cartagena
Aug 24, 2017
Carmen Maritza Cruz Cartagena, 52, of New Britain, passed away on Thursday, August 24, 2017 at the Hospital of Central CT in New Britain.
Surviving are her husband, Jose Cartagena and father Miguel Cruz ; four children and their companions, Jose Jimenez and Luz Sanchez, Maritzabel Hernandez...
Joseph M. Stelmach
Aug 15, 2017
Joseph M. Stelmach, 89, of New Britain, passed away unexpectedly on Tuesday, Aug. 15, 2017 at the Hospital of Central CT in New Britain. He was the husband of the late Maria W. (Szymonska) Stelmach.
Born in Poland, he was the son of the late Stanislaw and Stanislawa (Wysocka) Stelmach. Joseph was a New Britain resident since...
Cynthia B. Melander
Aug 8, 2017
Cynthia B. Melander, 73, of Southington, passed away peacefully on August 8, 2017 at the Hospital of Central CT, surrounded by her loving family.
Born in New Britain, she was the daughter of the late Harold and Beatrice (Anderson) Melander. Cynthia was a former New Britain and Plainville resident, moving to Southington in 2004. She was formerly...
Lucy Homar
Aug 1, 2017
Lucy Homar, 60, of New Britain, passed away on Tuesday, August, 1, 2017 at Hartford Hospital.
Born in New Britain, she is the daughter of Marcelina Ocasio of New Britain and the late Nicholas Ocasio. Lucy lived most of her life in New Britain and was a member of St. Mary Church.
In addition to...
Douglas C. Hageman
Jul 28, 2017
Douglas Coulson Hageman, 66, of Southington, husband of Gail Cianci-Hageman, passed away peacefully on Friday morning, July 28, 2017 at MidState Medical Center in Meriden.
Born in Pittsfield, MA, he was the son of the late L. Coulson Hageman and Cleone (Post) Hageman. Doug was a Southington resident for over 40 years. He was a former member...
Victoria Kazanjian
Jul 9, 2017
Victoria Kazanjian, 73, of East Berlin, widow of Vahe Kazanjian, passed away peacefully on Sunday, July 9, 2017 at The Hospital of Central CT.
Born in Istanbul, Turkey, she was the daughter of the late Mr. and Mrs. Nubar Sarkissian. Victoria was a former New Britain resident before moving to East Berlin in 1974. She was a...
Lucy M. Lamb
Jun 21, 2017
Lucy M. Lamb, 85, formerly of New Britain, widow of Laurent “Bill” Lamb, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, June 21, 2017 at the Hospital of Central CT.
Born in Biddeford, ME, Lucy moved to New Britain in 1957 and was a long time New Britain resident before moving to Newington. She was formerly employed at Stanley Works...
Gordon C. Wicke, Sr.
Jun 16, 2017
Gordon Calvin Wicke, Sr., 93, of Hartford, beloved husband of the late Marian (Dorey) Wicke, passed away on Friday, June 16, 2017 after a long and courageous battle with cancer.
Born in West Hartford, the son of the late Albert and Jesse (McLean) Wicke, he had been a Hartford resident for 71 years. Gordon was a U.S....
Sophie Jane Dahlgren
Jun 14, 2017
Sophie Jane (Ducki) Dahlgren, 89, formerly of East Berlin, widow of Harold Dahlgren, passed away on Wednesday, June 14, 2017 in Conway, SC.
Born in Middletown, she was the daughter of the late John and Rose (Bednarce) Ducki. Sophie was a long time East Berlin resident and was a devoted member of Sacred Heart Church in East...
William Joseph Baretta, Jr.
Jun 8, 2017
William Joseph Baretta, Jr, 75, of East Berlin, passed away peacefully on Thursday, June 8.
Bill was born December 26, 1941 in New Britain, the eldest son of the late William Baretta, Sr. and Lenore (Cistaire) Baretta. He graduated from Berlin High School in 1959 and was inducted into the BHS Athletic Hall of Fame in 2011....
Donald T. Bartley Sr.
Jun 7, 2017
Donald T. Bartley Sr., 77, of Plainville, passed away Wednesday, June 7, 2017 at the Hospital of Central CT.
Born in New Britain, he was the son of the late Arthur and Emily (Schlotterbeck) Bartley. Donald was a Plainville resident since 1969 and was formerly employed at Hygrade Precision Technologies for 33 years, before retiring in 2000. ...
Alex Cortes
Jun 5, 2017
Alex Cortes, 28, of New Britain, passed away on Monday, June 5, 2017 at the Hospital of Central CT. Born in New Britain, he was a lifelong New Britain resident.
Surviving are his parents, Gustavo Cortes Jr. and Maribel Acuna; a brother, Antonio Cortes and his wife Saranjeli Cortes; a sister, Melissa Cortes and her husband David...
David J. Parulski
Jun 2, 2017
David J. Parulski, 61, of New Britain, entered into the gates of Heaven where he was met by his parents, Carl & Monica (Siwik) Parulski.
He leaves a brother, Carl Parulski of New Britain, two sisters, Madeline Maguire of Murrells Inlet, SC and Caroline Thibeault and her husband Craig Sr of Bristol. He also leaves his nephews...
Genevieve B. Victor
May 31, 2017
Genevieve B. Victor, 104, of New Britain, widow of Alec Victor, passed away peacefully on Monday, May 29, 2017 at Monsignor Bojnowski Manor.
Born in Edwardsville, PA, she was the daughter of the late Mark and Frances (Kuzma) Moyer. Genevieve was a former Pennsylvania resident before moving to New Britain in 1941. She was a devoted member...
Carol A. Formato
May 30, 2017
Carol A. Formato, 74, of New Britain, beloved wife of Gennaro Formato, passed away on Tuesday, May 30, 2017 at the Hospital of Central CT.
Born in New Britain, she was the daughter of the late Michael and Anna (Kupchick) Zbigniewicz. Carol was a former Plainville resident before moving to New Britain. She was formerly employed at...
Constance "Connie" Silvestro
May 30, 2017
Constance “Connie” Silvestro, 88, a lifetime resident of New Britain passed away peacefully on Tuesday, May 30, 2017 at the Hospital of Central CT after a brief illness. She was the loving wife of the late Pat Silvestro to whom she was married for 64 years. She was the youngest daughter of the late Nazzareno and Santa (Spada) Puglisi....
Maria F. Escobales
May 15, 2017
Maria F. Escobales, 76, of New Britain, passed away peacefully on Monday, May 15, 2017 at home surrounded by her loving family. She was the widow of Herminio Escobales.
Born in Ponce, Puerto Rico, she was the daughter of the late Virgilio and Margarita (Orengo) Torres. Maria was a New Britain resident for over 50 years and...
Robert E. Clark
May 12, 2017
Robert E. Clark, (85), of Kensington, son of the late John V. Clark Sr. and Helen (Krasenics) Clark of Meriden passed away Friday, May 12, 2017. He worked for Southern New England Telephone (SNET) for 38 years in various locations in the State, retiring in 1991. Prior to his retirement he was teaching technical communications theory and applications at the...
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