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Anna Theresa Pavasaris

Anna Theresa Pavasaris

Mar 3, 2012

Anna Theresa Pavasaris, 90, formerly of New Britain, widow of Walter J. Pavasaris, died peacefully on Saturday, March 3, 2012 at Apple Rehab Center in Cromwell. Born in Bristol, she was a former Bristol resident and a New Britain resident most of her life. She was a member of St. John the Evangelist Church, and the Ladies Guild of the...

Georgette S. Jernigan

Georgette S. Jernigan

Mar 2, 2012

Georgette S. Jernigan, 91, formerly of New Britain, widow of Earl Jernigan, died Friday, March 2, 2012 at Ledgecrest Healthcare Center. Born in Lester, Quebec, Canada, she was the daughter of the late Arthur and Louise (Finley) Talbot. She was a long time New Britain resident. Surviving are two daughters, Jacqueline Hurlbert and her husband Frederick of New Britain; Shirley...

Ceferino Vega

Ceferino Vega

Feb 27, 2012

Ceferino Vega, 93, of New Britain, widower of Rosario Vega, died Monday, Feb. 27, 2012 at home surrounded by his loving family. Born in Gurabo, Puerto Rico, he was a member of Iglesia de Dios Casa del Alfarero. Surviving are his children, Edna, Ramon, Elizabeth, Sammy and Ana L.; one brother, Luis Vega, twelve grandchildren; fifteen great-grandchildren; and one great...

Jose Antonio Cortez

Jose Antonio Cortez

Feb 23, 2012

Jose Antonio Cortez, 58, of New Britain, died Thursday, Feb. 23, 2012 at home surrounded by his loving family. Born in Yauco, Puerto Rico, he was a New Britain resident for 40 years and was a member of the Pentecostal church. He was formerly employed at Metal Custom Finishing. Surviving are his wife Eduarda Figueroa; a daughter, Isabel Cortez; a...

Adelia Bouchard

Adelia Bouchard

Feb 22, 2012

Adelia "Dolly" Bouchard, 70, of New Britain, passed away peacefully at home on Wednesday, surrounded by her loving family. She was the widow of Joseph Claude Bouchard. Born in Caribou, ME, she was the daughter of the late Joseph and Isabel (Chambers) Bouchard. Dolly has been a long time New Britain resident, coming from Maine over 45 years ago. She...

Nilda Iris Lugo

Nilda Iris Lugo

Feb 19, 2012

Nilda Iris Lugo, 51, of New Britain, died peacefully on Sunday, Feb. 19, 2012 at UCONN Health Center in Farmington, surrounded by her loving family. Born in Puerto Rico, she was a New Britain resident most of her life and was a member of the Pentecostal Church. Surviving are her mother and step-father, Dominga and Santo Mendez of New Britain;...

Hayg Deraprahamian

Hayg Deraprahamian

Feb 16, 2012

Hayg DerAprahamian, 84, of New Britain, husband of Janet DerAprahamian, died Thursday, Feb. 16, 2012 at the Hospital of Central CT with his loving family by his side. Born in Aleppo, Syria, he was the son of the late Sarkis and Mariam (Palandjian) DerAprahamian. He was a New Britain resident since 1967. Hayg was a candy maker and was the...

Elizabeth "Betty" Hult

Elizabeth "Betty" Hult

Feb 16, 2012

Elizabeth "Betty" (Bloomquist) Hult, 93, of Cromwell, wife of the late Jester Hult, died peacefully on Thursday, February 16, 2012 at Pilgrim Manor in Cromwell. Born September 12, 1918 in New Britain, she was the daughter of Harry and Ruth (Molander) Bloomquist. Betty lived in Plainville prior to moving to Covenant Village in Cromwell. Betty worked as a supervisor for...

Neuza Castrogiovanni

Neuza Castrogiovanni

Feb 14, 2012

Neuza Castrogiovanni, 70, of New Britain, wife of Antonio Castrogiovanni, died Tuesday, February 14, 2012 at home. In addition to her husband, she is survived by two sons, Flavio Castrogiovanni and Marco Castrogiovanni; two daughters, Miriam Vasquez and Jennifer Castrogiovanni; a brother and sister in Brazil; grandchildren in Connecticut and Kansas City; a great grandchild in Connecticut; nieces and nephews...

Mark J. Errico

Mark J. Errico

Feb 13, 2012

Mark J. Errico, 50, of Berlin, passed away unexpectedly on Monday at John Dempsey Hospital in Farmington. Born in Hartford, he was the son of John G. and Theresa (Roy) Errico. Mark attended Holy Cross School, graduated from St. Thomas Aquinas High School and later attended CCSU. He was an avid basketball player throughout his school years and enjoyed coaching...

Nerses Derderian

Nerses Derderian

Feb 7, 2012

Nerses Derderian, 88, of Farmington, died Tuesday, February 7, 2012 at John Dempsey Hospital in Farmington. Born in Bloomfield, he was the son of the late Nazareth and Noyem (Hougasian) Derderian. He was a resident of Bloomfield, CT, Boca Raton, FL and Delray Beach, FL before moving to Farmington 14 years ago. Nerses was a U.S. Navy Veteran of World...

Thomas J. Manulla

Thomas J. Manulla

Feb 5, 2012

Thomas J. Manulla, 69, of New Britain, passed away peacefully on Sunday. Feb. 5, 2012 surrounded by his loving family after a brief illness. Born in New Britain, he was a former Plainville resident and a New Britain resident most of his life. He was a graduate of St. Thomas of Aquinas High School and was a U.S. Navy Veteran,...

Reno Deschenes

Reno Deschenes

Feb 3, 2012

Reno Deschenes, of New Britain, died Friday, Feb. 3, 2012 at the Hospital of Central CT. Born in Canada, he was the son of the late Arthur and Anna (Beaulieu) Deschenes. He was a new Britain resident for over 40 years and was a member of St. Joseph Church. He was formerly employed as a builder. Surviving are his companion,...

Tanya Marie Chiaravalloti

Tanya Marie Chiaravalloti

Jan 31, 2012

Tanya Marie (Scollo) Chiaravalloti, 32, of Wolcott, died Tuesday, January 31, 2012 at Yale-New Haven Hospital surrounded by her loving family. Born in Meriden, she was a long time Waterbury resident before moving to Wolcott. Tanya was employed as a customer account representative at UTC Fire and Security. She enjoyed cooking, crafts, spending time with her son and family. Surviving...

Janet Rosalyn Sandstrom

Janet Rosalyn Sandstrom

Jan 28, 2012

Janet R. (Eielson) Sandstrom, 92, of Cromwell, passed away peacefully on Saturday at Pilgrim Manor. She was the beloved wife of David T. Sandstrom. Born in New Haven, she was the daughter of the late Rev. Eiel S. and Julia (Johnson) Eielson. Janet has been a resident of Cromwell for several years, moving from Newington in 2001 where she had...

Maria Luisa Centeno

Maria Luisa Centeno

Jan 26, 2012

Maria Luisa Miranda Centeno, 79, of New Britain, passed away peacefully at her home surrounded by her loving family on Thursday, January 26, 2012. She was the widow of Don Andres Centeno. Born in Cidra, Puerto Rico, she was the daughter of the late Juan and Elvira (Rivera) Miranda. Maria has been a longtime New Britain resident, coming from Puerto...

Takouhi Erikian

Takouhi Erikian

Jan 25, 2012

Takouhi "Queenie" Erikian, 66, of New Britain, passed away on Wednesday at Hartford Hospital. She was the widow of Hagop Jack Erikian. Born in Alepo, Syria, she was the daughter of the late Sarkis and Zarouhi (Vartabedian) Akelian. Queenie has been a long time New Britain resident coming from Syria 44 years ago. She worked for Whitsen's Food Service for...

Scott David Austin

Scott David Austin

Jan 21, 2012

Scott David Austin, 49, of New Britain, died unexpectedly at home on Jan. 21, 2012. He was the husband of Cheryl (Warren) Austin. Born in Waverly, PA, he was a former Berlin resident and a New Britain resident for the past nine years. He was formerly employed as an insurance claims adjuster for The Hartford and Middle Oak. Scott was...

Mary A. Carling

Mary A. Carling

Jan 20, 2012

Mary A. Carling, 95, of Kensington, died Friday, January 20., 2012 at Ledgecrest Health Care Center. Born in New Britain, she was the daughter of the late Louis and Louisa (Cucchi) Grassi. Mary was a Berlin resident most of her life and was formerly employed as a Nurses Aid at Charlotte Hungerford Hospital in Torrington. She was a member of...

Juliette L. Doty

Juliette L. Doty

Jan 19, 2012

Juliette L. Doty, 83, of East Berlin, died peacefully on Thursday, Jan. 19, 2012 at home. Born in Graniteville, VT, she was the daughter of the late Alidor and Antoinette (Fournier) Lemieux. Juliette was a former New Britain resident and a resident of East Berlin since 1967. She was formerly employed at New Britain Machine, New Britain General Hospital, and...

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