Elva E. Diedricksen
May 2, 2012
Elva Ellie Diedricksen, 90, of Fort Myers, FL, formerly of New Britain and Madison, died May 2, 2012 in Fort Myers, FL. She was the widow of Alvin "Al" Diedricksen who died in 2007. Born in New Britain, she was the daughter of the late Howard and Elsa (Damling) Rund. She was a long time New Britain resident, spending her...
June E. Anderson
May 1, 2012
June was born in Chicago Illinois, on May 4 1926, to Gustav and Ruth Elizabeth (Carlson) Highfield. Her father was a Swedish immigrant, and her mother was also Swedish. She grew up with her sister, Irene, in a strong Christian home on the north side of Chicago, attending Mary Gage Peterson Elementary School and North Park Academy. Her love of...
James Bombanti
Apr 30, 2012
James Bombanti, 90, of Kensington passed away on Monday, April 30, 2012 at St. Francis Hospital in Hartford. He was the beloved husband of Gloria (Mumford) Bombanti. Born in West Hartford, he was the son of the late James and Antonina (Piazza) Bombanti. James has been a Kensington resident for the past four years, previously residing in Rocky Hill, Florida...
Marion Williams
Apr 28, 2012
Marion (Munson) Williams, 84, of Kensington, widow of Ralph F. Williams, passed away peacefully on Saturday, April 28, 2012 at the Hospital of Central Connecticut. Born in New Britain, she was the daughter of the late Charles and Mary (Johnson) Munson. She was a resident of Kensington most of her life and was a member of Kensington Congregational Church, where...
Patricia L. Nims
Apr 25, 2012
Patricia Nims, 81, passed on peacefully at home in Kensington, Connecticut on April 25, 2012, the day of her 59th wedding anniversary. She is survived by her husband, Harrie Nims; their three children and spouses, Mary Lee and Bill Aust, Jack and Barbara Nims, and Stephen Nims and Barb Gurr; five grandchildren, Bill Aust, Kevin Aust, Carolyn Nims, Charles Nims...
Ramon Ortiz
Apr 21, 2012
Ramon Ortiz, 78, of New Britain, passed away peacefully on Saturday, April 21, 2012 at the Hospital of Central Connecticut surrounded by his daughters. He was the widower of Marcia (Rodriguez) Ortiz. Born in Maunabo, Puerto Rico, he was the son of the late Salvador and Dominga Ortiz. Ramon was a New Britain resident since 1964 and was formerly employed...
Ernest Falge
Apr 20, 2012
Ernest Falge, 82, of Farmington, husband of Judith (Pieffier) Falge, passed away unexpectedly on Friday, April 20, 2012 in Farmington. Born in Reichenburg, Czechoslovakia, he was a former New Britain and Burlington resident, moving to Farmington this year. He was formerly employed as a machinist at Fafnir Bearing Co. and later at Farmington Farms Racquet Club, where people would find...
Daniel Joseph Andrews
Apr 16, 2012
Daniel Joseph Andrews, 69, of New Britain, passed away on Monday, April 16, 2012 at the Hospital of Central CT. Born in New Britain, he was the son of Joseph Andrews and the late Anne (Andrews) Clarke. He was a New Britain resident for the past 69 years. Surviving are his children, Dawn Nattile of Florida, Denise Andrews and Danielle...
Barbara T. Ziegler
Apr 13, 2012
Barbara T. Ziegler, 76, of New Britain, passed away peacefully on April 13, 2012 at Monsignor Bojnowski Manor in New Britain. Born in New Britain, she was the daughter of the late Anthony and Julia (Riccio) Taricani. She was a life- long New Britain resident and was formerly employed at the Connecticut Eye Bank. Barbara was a devoted member of...
Helen Teresa Borek
Apr 9, 2012
Helen Teresa Borek, 87, of New Britain, passed away on Monday, April 9, 2012 at home with her loving family by her side. She was the widow of Walter E. Borek. Born in New Britain, she was the daughter of the late Teofil and Aleksandra (Kowalczyk) Lemanski. She was a life-long resident and was a graduate of New Britain High...
Virgilio Saavedra-Santos
Apr 6, 2012
Virgilio Saavedra-Santos, 91, of East Berlin, passed away peacefully on Good Friday, April 6, 2012 surrounded by his loving family, at Ledgecrest Healthcare Center in Kensington. Born in San German, Puerto Rico, he was the son of the late Joaquin Saavedra and Rosa Santos. He spent most of his life in Puerto Rico, moving to Berlin one year ago. He...
Ines Alfonso
Mar 30, 2012
Ines B. Alfonso, 76, of New Britain, beloved wife of Florentino Alfonso, died Friday, March 30, 2012 at home. Born in Gurabo, Puerto Rico, she was the youngest daughter of Delfin Adorno and Rosa Vasquez. Ines was a former resident of New York before moving to New Britain in 1957. She was formerly employed at The Stanley Works. Ines was...
Rose H. Messina
Mar 17, 2012
Rose H. Messina, 93, of Southington, died Saturday, March 17, 2012 after a brief illness. Rose, known as Dolly', was born in New Britain. She was the daughter of the late Joseph and Nunzia (Castello) Messina. A long-time New Britain resident before moving to Southington 25 years ago, Rose was formerly employed at the State Department of Motor Vehicles. She...
Patsy "Pat" Silvestro
Mar 17, 2012
Patsy "Pat" Silvestro, 89, of New Britain, passed away peacefully on Saturday, March 17, 2012 at Monsignor Bojnowski Manor after a long illness. He was the loving husband of Constance Silvestro for 64 years. Born in New Britain, he was the oldest son of the late Paul and Pauline (Cirinna) Silvestro. He was a graduate of New Britain High School...
Eleanor Groth
Mar 13, 2012
Eleanor Hintz Groth, 91, of New Britain, died Tuesday, March 13, 2012. She was the wife of the late Howard Raymond Groth for 63 years. Born in New Britain on June 7, 1920, daughter of the late Gustave and Emma (Maron) Hintz. Eleanor attended local schools, graduated from New Britain High School in 1939 and earned an R.N. degree from...
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
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
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
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
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...
