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Elsie B. Ellison

Elsie B. Ellison

Jul 29, 2011

Elsie B. Ellison, 99, of Berlin, passed away peacefully on Friday, July 29, 2011. She was the widow of Roy Ellison. Born in New Britain, she was the daughter of the late Emil and Rosalie (Tefts) Busse. Elsie worked as a Caterer in New Britain for many years. She was a former member of First Lutheran Church where she was...

Catherine A. Kunze

Catherine A. Kunze

Jul 26, 2011

Catherine A. Kunze, 90, of Newington, passed away on Tuesday, July 26, 2011 at Jefferson House, Newington. Born in New Britain, she was the daughter of the late Albert and Minnie (Ritz) Kunze. She had been a longtime Newington resident after moving from New Britain in 1955. Catherine and her parents also spent many wonderful summers in Burlington, CT. She...

Anna K. Vardanian

Anna K. Vardanian

Jul 18, 2011

Anna K. Vardanian, of New Britain, died Monday (July 18, 2011). Anna was born April 29, 1922, in New Britain, to Michael and Mary (Sowa) Kozlowski. She was briefly employed at Fafnir Bearing. She had a love for family, bowling, cooking and supported her husband in his business at Dick's Garage. She leaves her sister Olga; brother Rudolph "Rudy"; three...

Maria V. Espinoza

Maria V. Espinoza

Jul 17, 2011

Maria V. Espinoza, 50, of New Britain, beloved wife of Nelson Espinoza, died Sunday, July 17, 2011 at the Hospital of Central CT in New Britain. Born in Guayaquil, Ecuador, she was the daughter of Casiano De La A and Eufrocina Mendoza. She was a New Britain resident since 1988 and was employed at Eurest. She was a member of...

Michael Anthony Ortiz

Michael Anthony Ortiz

Jul 9, 2011

Michael Anthony Ortiz, 20, of New Britain, died Saturday, July 9, 2011. Born in New Britain, he was a lifelong New Britain resident. Michael was a loving, outgoing person with many friends. He enjoyed going to the beach, camping, family gatherings, and animals, especially his dog Remy. He will be greatly missed by all who knew him. Surviving are his...

Sebastiana Finocchiaro

Sebastiana Finocchiaro

Jun 27, 2011

Sebastiana "Nanina" Finocchiaro, 83, formerly of Hartford, widow of Salvadore Finocchiaro, died Monday, June 27, 2011 at the Hospital of Central CT. Born in Floridia, Sicily, Italy, she was a Hartford resident for fifty three years. She was formerly employed at Carling Switch in Plainville, retiring in 1993. Surviving are two sons, Sebastian Finocchiaro and his wife Elaine of Berlin,...

Mary Olyarchik

Mary Olyarchik

Jun 26, 2011

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Joanne R. Orlando

Joanne R. Orlando

Jun 24, 2011

Joanne (DeSena) Orlando, 66, of New Britain, passed away Friday, June 24, 2011 at the Hospital of Central CT after a brief illness. She was the daughter of the late Paul and Louise (Borselle) DeSena. A native of New Britain, she attended local schools before moving to Berlin where she was a graduate of Berlin High. She was employed at...

Ivan R. Nadeau

Ivan R. Nadeau

Jun 24, 2011

Ivan R. Nadeau, 62, of New Britain, passed away on Friday, June 24, 2011 at the Hospital of Central CT, New Britain, surrounded by his loving family. He leaves his fiancée Melba Nadeau. Born in Baker-Brook, New Brunswick, Canada, he was the son of the late Theodule and Albina (Saucier) Nadeau. Ivan has been a long time New Britain resident,...

Luisa Correa

Luisa Correa

Jun 20, 2011

Luisa Correa, 89, of New Britain, died Monday, June 20, 2011 at home surrounded by her loving family. She was the widow of Estaban Correa who died in 1984.. Born in Aguada, Puerto Rico, she was a New Britain resident since 1963 and was a member of the Pentecostal church. Surviving are her children, Manuel Correa, Rosa Cruz, Alejandro Correa,...

Leona Wallace

Leona Wallace

Jun 19, 2011

Leona Wallace, of Kensington, wife of Walter Wallace, died Sunday, June 19, 2011 at Aurora Senior Living in Cromwell after a long illness. Born in New Britain on June 18, 1934, she was the daughter of the late Charles A. Snetro and Katherine (Kukuck) Snetro. Leona was a former New Britain resident and a resident of Kensington for over 30...

Sherri Anastasia Cobuzzi

Sherri Anastasia Cobuzzi

Jun 18, 2011

Sherri Cobuzzi, 48, formerly of Kensington, died Saturday, June 18, 2011 at Rockville General Hospital. Born in New Britain, she was the daughter of Ralph Cobuzzi of Berlin and the late Claudette (Albert) Cobuzzi. Sherri was a long time Kensington resident. She was a graduate of E.C. Goodwin Technical School and formerly employed as a hairdresser. She was a member...

Lorraine J. St. Mary

Lorraine J. St. Mary

Jun 17, 2011

Lorraine J. St. Mary (Santa Maria), 81, of Burlington, a former long time New Britain resident, died Friday, June 17, 2011 at the Hospital of Central CT. She was the widow of Frank St. Mary who died in 1997. Born in Plainville, she was the daughter of the late Joseph and Rose (Carbone) Pelligrini. She was a New Britain resident...

Leo (Lionel) J. Paradis

Leo (Lionel) J. Paradis

Jun 15, 2011

Leo (Lionel) J. Paradis, 70, of New Britain, beloved dad, brother, and grandfather, entered into eternal rest on Wednesday, June 15, 2011 surrounded by his loving family at Amberwoods of Farmington after a courageous battle with cancer. He was born in Ft. Kent, Maine on Sept. 20, 1940 and was the son of the late Felix and Hatti Paradis. He...

Samuel Delgado

Samuel Delgado

Jun 15, 2011

Samuel "Sam" Delgado, 46, of New Britain, died Wednesday, June 15, 2011 at home surrounded by his loving family. Born in New Britain, he was the son of Ruben and Concetta (Stillo) Delgado. He was a former resident of Florida and was a New Britain resident most of his life. He was formerly employed at Navaro Truck Co. in Bristol...

James Stephen Poglitsch

James Stephen Poglitsch

Jun 15, 2011

James "Jim" Stephen Poglitsch, 56, of New Britain, died Wednesday, June 15, 2011 at the Hospital of Central CT. Born in New Britain where he was a resident most of his life, he was a graduate of New Britain High School and was formerly employed as a carpenter. Jim was a former member of the Moose Lodge in Berlin. He...

Albert A. Baruffi

Albert A. Baruffi

Jun 7, 2011

Albert A. Baruffi, 92, of Newington, husband of Josephine (Aparo) Baruffi, died Tuesday, June 7, 2011 at Hartford Hospital. Born in New Britain, he was the son of late Joseph and Michaela Baruffi. He was a long time New Britain resident and a Bristol resident before moving to Newington sixteen years ago. Al, also known as "Bates", was a U.S....

Adrien Emanuel Otero

Adrien Emanuel Otero

Jun 6, 2011

Adrien Emanuel Otero, beloved 6 year old son of Andre and Marisol (Crespo) Otero of New Britain, died unexpectedly on Monday, June 6, 2011. Born in Farmington, he was a resident of East Hartford before moving to New Britain 3 years ago. He was a first grade student at Chamberlain School. In addition to his parents, he is survived by...

Leo Ray Banks

Leo Ray Banks

Jun 6, 2011

Leo Ray Banks (August 30, 2001-June 6, 2011) although a heartbreaking experience, Leo's transition began peacefully surrounded by the multitude of family and friends. As he was held in his Mama's arms in a beautiful garden, drums played and water flowed. Leo passed away early Monday morning at Boston Children's Hospital, holding hands with his Father, Curtis Banks and snuggling...

Angel Luis Delgado

Angel Luis Delgado

Jun 3, 2011

Angel Luis Delgado, 57, of New Britain, died Friday, June 3, 2011 at home. Born in Puerto Rico, he was the son of Jose Antonio Delgado and Nilda Rivera. Surviving are his mother, Nilda Rivera of New Britain, his children, Angel Delgado, Carmen Sanchez Delgado, and Jose Delgado; his brothers and sisters, Cesar Vazquez, Edgar Lopez, Manuel Lugo, Wanda Vazquez,...

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