Felipe N. Collazo
Sep 28, 2013
Felipe N. Collazo, 75, of New Britain, passed away at home on Saturday, September 28, 2013, surrounded by his loving family. Born in Puerto Rico, he was the son of the late Jose D. Collazo and Crisanta Casiano. He was a New Britain resident for over 40 years. Surviving are his beloved wife, Mercedes (Madera) Collazo; five children, Fernando Madera,...
Hector L. Rodriguez
Sep 22, 2013
Hector L. Rodriguez, 46, of New Britain, passed away unexpectedly on Sunday, Sept. 22, 2013. Born in New Britain, he was a life-long resident. He was employed at Connecticut Spring and Stamp Company. Hector was an avid San Francisco 49ers Football Fan. Surviving are his beloved parents Nitza (Castillo) Rodriguez and Obdulio Rodriguez; his sisters and brothers, Marilyn Cancel, Ana...
William J. Desmond, Jr.
Sep 18, 2013
William J. Desmond Jr., 94, of New Britain, passed away on Wednesday, Sept. 18, 2013. He was the husband of Dorothy Walsh Desmond who died in 1980, and Justine B. Desmond who died in 2011. Born May 16, 1919 in New Haven, CT, he was the son of the late William and Mary Agnes Desmond of West Hartford, CT. He...
Einar H. Freberg
Sep 18, 2013
Einar H. Freberg, 87, of New Britain, husband of Dirkje Freberg, passed away on Wednesday, Sept. 18, 2013 at home. Born in New Britain, he was the son of the late Einar W. and Ottilia (Bjorklund) Freberg. He was a life long New Britain resident. Einar was a U.S. Navy veteran of World War II and the Korean War. He...
Nils L. Hakanson
Sep 14, 2013
Nils L. Hakanson was called home on Saturday September 14 at the age of 95. Born in Karlskrona, Sweden his family immigrated to the United States in 1929, settling in Springfield, MA. He was predeceased by his wife, Eileen (Smith) Hakanson in 1991. He is survived by his son Don Hakanson and his wife, Susan, of Dolores, CO and his...
Maria Rosa "Rosina" Campagna
Aug 31, 2013
With deep sorrow, we announce the passing of Maria Rosa "Rosina" (Marino) Campagna, of New Britain. Rosina passed away peacefully on Saturday, surrounded by her loving family. She was the devoted widow of Giuseppe R. Campagna with whom she shared 64 years of marital bliss. Born in Italy, Rosina was the daughter of the late Nicola Marino and Elisabetta (Parisi)...
Ellen T. Russak
Aug 31, 2013
Ellen T. Russak, 70, of Berlin, wife of Mark Russak, DVM, passed away on Saturday, August 31, 2013 at Hartford Hospital after a long courageous battle with illness. Born in Oberlin, Ohio, she was the daughter of the late William and Miriam (Lemon) Tallmadge. Ellen was a Berlin resident from 1979 to 2003 when she and her husband moved to...
Sue Ann Perrotti
Aug 26, 2013
Sue Ann Perrotti, 68, of Berlin, passed away on Monday, August 26, 2013 at the Hospital of Central Connecticut. She was the widow of Antimo (Timmy) Perrotti. Born in New Haven, she was the daughter of the late Herbert and Raphael (Sorrentino) Langevin. She lived in East Haven before moving to Berlin eight years ago. She was formerly employed at...
Ramon Sanchez
Aug 12, 2013
Ramon Sanchez, 78, of New Britain, passed away peacefully on Monday, August 12, 2013 at Hartford Hospital. Born in Puerto Rico, he was the son of Ramon Soto and Georgina Sanchez. He was a New Britain resident for over 50 years and was formerly employed at Fafnir Bearing Co. He attended Valley Baptist Church in Avon. Surviving are his children,...
Robert Bohdan Kowalchyk
Aug 11, 2013
Robert Bohdan Kowalchyk, 73, of Newington, passed away peacefully on Sunday, August 11, 2013 at the Hospital of Central CT. Born in Evergreen Park, Illinois, he was the son of the late Rev. Peter Kowalchyk and Mary (Konik) Kowalchyk. He was a long time Newington resident and was employed at the Connecticut State Department of Labor as a community service...
David Arthur France
Aug 11, 2013
David Arthur France, 85, of Farmington, beloved husband of Marguerite "Rita" France, passed away peacefully on Sunday, August 11, 2013 at Apple Rehabilitation Center in Cromwell surrounded by his loving family. Born in Hartford, David was the son of the late Walter and Marion (Gowen) France. He was a former Kensington resident before moving to Farmington in 1971. David was...
Carmen Ortiz-Lopez
Aug 5, 2013
Carmen Ortiz-Lopez, 86, of New Britain, passed away peacefully at home on Monday, August 5, 2013 surrounded by her loving family. Born in Humacao, Puerto Rico, she was the daughter of the late Modesto Ortiz and Juana Lopez. She was a resident of New Britain for the past 30 years. Carmen was a kind, loving and generous person, who was...
Joseph Conochalla, Jr.
Jul 26, 2013
Joseph Conochalla, Jr., 88, of Wethersfield, passed away peacefully at a local convalescent home. He was the beloved husband of Eleanor (Hovhanessian) Conochalla. Born in New Britain, he was the son of the late Joseph and Angelina (Coppola) Conochalla. Joseph was a World War II veteran, serving in the Marine Corps. After WW II, he served in the US Army...
Marjorie A. Shay
Jul 25, 2013
Marjorie (Eckhart) Shay, 80, of Southington, passed away peacefully on July 25, 2013 at the Hospital of Central CT, New Britain. She was the widow of Allan R. Shay. Born in Westfield, NJ, she was the daughter of the late Arnold and Theresa (Graenor) Eckhart. Marjorie was a longtime Darien resident before moving to Southington 10 years ago. She was...
Jorge Rivera
Jul 21, 2013
Jorge Rivera, 77, of New Britain, passed away on Sunday, July 21, 2013 at the Hospital of Central CT, surrounded by his loving family. Born in Ponce, Puerto Rico, he was the son of the late Santos and Concepcion Rivera. He was a former New York resident before moving to New Britain in 1986. He was formerly employed as a...
Jane R. Nichols
Jul 16, 2013
Jane R. Nichols, 68, of New Britain, went home to be with the Lord on July 16, 2013 while vacationing at Pilgrim Pines in West Swanzey, NH. Born in Hartford, she was the daughter of the late Charles and Charlotte (Wunsch) Nichols Meehan. She lived in Kensington before moving back to New Britain in 2003. Jane was well known as...
Margaret Anne Guilbault
Jul 10, 2013
Margaret "Peg" Guilbault, 78, of New Britain passed away July 10th, 2013. She was born in 1934 in Abington, PA and spent most of her childhood in Philadelphia. She moved with her family in to Hartford, CT and later to Manchester CT where she graduated from Manchester High School. She met and married Robert Noack in 1954. Margaret & Robert...
Antoinette Baccaro
Jul 9, 2013
Antoinette "Toni" Baccaro, 92, of Kensington, passed away peacefully at home. She was the daughter of the late Joseph and Rita (Daversa) Baccaro. Toni has been a lifelong resident of Kensington, attending local schools, and a graduate of Berlin High School, Class of 1940. She worked in Office Administration for Graham Advertising for many years, and for New Britain Machine...
Edward B. Zembko
Jun 27, 2013
Edward Bruno Zembko, 85, of Plainville, a former long time New Britain resident, passed away on Thursday, June 27, 2013 surrounded by his loving family. He was the husband of the late Helen (Sytulek) Zembko. Born in New Britain, he was the son of the late Brunislaw and Anna (Anderson) Zembko. He lived in New Britain before moving to Plainville...
Carolyn Lounsbury
Jun 25, 2013
Carolyn Elizabeth Klingberg Lounsbury was born June 17, 1927 and died June 25, 2013. Carolyn was born in New Britain, Connecticut. Her parents were Rev. and Mrs. Haddon Klingberg and her grandparents were Dr. and Mrs. John Eric Klingberg, the founder of the Children's Home. Her early years of school were spent in the middle west where her father had...
