Diane M. Morra
Jan 6, 2015
Diane M. (Hazelwood) Morra, 69, of Meriden, exited this life just as she lived it, with grace and strength, surrounded by family and friends. Born in Providence, RI, she was the daughter of the late Arthur and Carmelita (Doyle) Hazelwood. Before retiring, Diane was the Director of Program Services and Director of Individualized/Children Services at the Arc of Meriden-Wallingford, Inc....
Eva Marie Voisine
Jan 6, 2015
Eva Marie (Richard) Voisine, 84, of Plainville, widow of Lawrence "Blanc" Voisine who died Dec. 13, 2014, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, Jan. 6, 2015 at the Hospital of Central CT. Eva was surrounded by her loving family. Born in West Enfield, ME, she was the daughter of the late Simon and Celina (Theriault) Richard. She lived in New Britain...
Elizabeth F. Williams
Jan 2, 2015
Elizabeth Betty' Florence (Anderson) Williams passed on Friday, January 2, 2015 following a long illness. She was ten days shy of her 90th birthday. Betty resided in the Kensington section of Berlin since 1953. She was an accomplished vocalist and sang in the Senior Choir of Kensington Congregational Church for 45 years. Betty possessed a soaring soprano voice and was...
John E. Zarrella
Jan 1, 2015
John E. Zarrella, 71, of New Britain, beloved husband of Linda Zarrella, passed away unexpectedly on Jan. 1, 2015. Born in Bristol, he was the son of the late Anthony and Ruth (Jacobs) Zarrella. John was a New Britain resident most of his life and was formerly employed as a truck driver. John loved animals and wild life. He enjoyed...
Virginia Rodriguez
Dec 31, 2014
Virginia Rodriguez, 70, of West Hartford, entered into eternal rest on Wednesday, December 31, 2014, at Hartford Hospital. Born in Cidra, PR, she was the daughter of the late Herminio Rodriguez and Maria Magdalena Domenech (Rosario). Virginia was formerly a Hartford resident before moving to West Hartford six years ago. Virginia retired after years of working for a nursery and...
Veronica Marin
Dec 30, 2014
Veronica Marin, 84, of New Britain, passed away on Tuesday, Dec. 30, 2014, at the Hospital of Central Conn. in New Britain. Born in Poland, she was a New Britain resident since 1966 and was formerly employed as an executive secretary in various organizations and worked in community serviced performing social work on behalf of others. She was a member...
John A. Orvis
Dec 26, 2014
John A. Orvis, 91, of New Britain, reunited with his late wife, Anna (Salonia) Orvis, after passing away unexpectedly at home on Friday, Dec. 26, 2014. After passing away only three short months after Anna, they will be very happy to once again be together. Born in Plainville, he was the son of the late Charles William Orvis and Clara...
Nilda Cruz
Dec 25, 2014
Nilda Cruz, 56, of New Britain, passed away peacefully on Thursday, Dec. 25, 2014 at Hartford Hospital. Born in Brooklyn, N.Y., she was a New Britain resident for the past 14 years. Nilda was employed at Prudence Crandall. Nilda Cruz touched many lives in the community through her work as a shelter Manager for Women and children. Nilda Cruz was...
Harold Depoian
Dec 25, 2014
Harold Depoian, 85, of Kensington, passed away peacefully at home on December, 25, 2014. Born in New Britain, he was the son of the late George and Helen (Bogosian) Depoian. He was a Kensington resident for over 25 years and was formerly employed at Fafnir Bearing Co. as a foreman in the Ford Shop. He was a member of the...
Richard Gustafson
Dec 22, 2014
Richard M. Gustafson, 85, of New Britain, passed away on Monday, Dec. 22, 2014 at the Hospital of Central Connecticut. Born in New Britain, he was the son of Ernest and Jennie (Ahlquist) Gustafson. Richard was a U.S. Army Veteran of the Korean War. He was formerly employed at Emhart which later became Corbin Russwin, and Black and Decker, before...
Miriam A. Meyer
Dec 21, 2014
Miriam A. Meyer, 79, of Kensington, passed away at home on Sunday, Dec. 21, 2014. She was the wife of Charles Meyer. Born in Springfield, MA, she was the daughter of the late Frederick and Donella (Roberts) Warner. Miriam was a former resident of Windsor Locks and a Kensington resident for the past 58 years. She was employed at the...
Ernestine Herrera
Dec 21, 2014
Ernestine Herrera, 71, of New Britain, passed away unexpectedly surrounded by her loving family on Sunday, Dec. 21, 2014 at the Hospital of Central Connecticut. Born in Puerto Rico, she was the daughter of the late Otilio Arroyo and Maria Arroyo. She was a New Britain resident since 1959 and was a member of St. Mary Church. Surviving are her...
Haroutun "Harry" Azarigian
Dec 21, 2014
Haroutun "Harry" Azarigian, 94, of Farmington, passed away on Sunday, Dec. 21, 2014 at Middlewoods of Farmington. Born in New Britain, he was the son of the late Leon and Shooshan (Mooshegian) Azarigian. He was former Farmington resident and a New Britain resident most of his life. Harry was a U.S. Army Veteran of World War II. He was a...
Louelle "Claire" Adam
Dec 17, 2014
Louelle "Claire" Adam, 76, of New Britain, wife of John P. Adam, passed away peacefully at home on Wednesday, Dec. 17, 2014 surrounded by her loving family. Born in Madawaska, Me, she was the daughter of the late John and Regina Long. Louelle was a New Britain resident for over 30 years and was formerly employed as a lunch aide....
Francisco Rosado
Dec 16, 2014
Francisco Rosado, also known as "Father Broker" , 62, of New Britain, husband of Hilda Rosado, passed away peacefully at home on Tuesday, Dec. 16, 2014 surrounded by his loving family. Born in Puerto Rico, he was a New Britain resident since 1969 and was formerly employed at Corbin Russwin. He was devoted member of St. Mary Church, St. Vincent...
Gertrude N. Semrow
Dec 16, 2014
Gertrude N. Semrow, 82, of Southington, passed away on Tuesday, Dec. 16, 2014. She was the widow of Robert A. Semrow Sr. She lived in the home she built with her husband which she adored deeply and was a lover of life. Born in Feldbach Austria, she was the daughter of the late Frank and Maria (Krenn) Neuhold. She was...
Lawrence Voisine
Dec 13, 2014
Lawrence Voisine, 84, of Plainville, husband of Eva (Richard) Voisine, passed away peacefully on Saturday, Dec. 13, 2014 after fighting a courageous battle at the Hospital of Central CT. Lawrence was surrounded by his loving family. Born in Ft. Kent, ME, Lawrence was the son of the late Albert and Yvonne (Daigle) Voisine. He lived in New Britain for a...
Rev. Robert A. Santeusanio
Dec 12, 2014
Rev. Robert A. "Bob" Santeusanio, 64, of Wethersfield, went home to be with the Lord on Friday, Dec. 12, 2014. He was the husband of the late Carol (Hughes) Santeusanio. Born in Newark, N.J., he was the son of Peter Santeusanio Sr. and the late Dolores Halleck Paradise. He was a former Newington resident before moving to Wethersfield 19 years...
Juana Bracero
Dec 7, 2014
Juana Bracero, 88, of New Britain, widow of Francisco Bracero, passed away peacefully at home on Sunday, Dec. 7, 2014 surrounded by her loving family. Born in Maunabo, Puerto Rico, she was the daughter of Jose Ortiz and Eusebia Amaro. She was a New Britain resident since 1963 and was formerly employed as a seamstress. Juana was a member of...
Barbara E. Knaus
Dec 3, 2014
Barbara Elaine (Gehrmann) Knaus, 82, of New Britain, widow of John F. "Jack" Knaus Jr., passed away peacefully on Wednesday, Dec. 3, 2014 at the Hospital of Central CT with her family by her side. Born in Cheshire, she was the daughter of the late Fred and Jennie (Person) Gehrmann. Barbara was a former Kensington resident before moving to New...
