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Winifred Mary Hutchins
Sep 11, 2024
Winifred Mary Hutchins, 93, of New Britain, widow of Richard Hutchins, passed away peacefully on Sept. 11, 2024. Born in Yorkshire, England, she was the daughter of the late Henry and Bridgette (Edwards) Fram. She was a resident of New Britain since 1956 and was formerly employed at New Britain General Hospital before retiring. Surviving are two children, Christine...
Grace Darlene Erwin
Sep 10, 2024
Grace Darlene Erwin, passed away on Tuesday, September 10, 2024 at Pilgrim Manor in Cromwell. She was the widow of Clyde V. Erwin.
Grace was born into a 4-generation family in Naperville IL, the daughter of the late Ruth T. Simpson and Roy W. Simpson. She attended Naperville Central High School and North Central College where she...
Grace M. Wennberg
Sep 10, 2024
Grace M. Wennberg, 93, formerly of Kensington passed away on Tuesday, September 10, 2024 at Pilgrim Manor in Cromwell. She was the widow of Roy S. Wennberg who died September 26, 2023.
Born in New Britain, she was the daughter of the late Harold and Beatrice (Anderson) Melander. Grace was a former New Britain resident before moving...
Amelia S. Irizarry
Sep 9, 2024
Amelia S. Irizarry, 98, of New Britain, passed away peacefully on Monday, Sept. 9, 2024 surrounded by her loving family. She was the widow of Joseph Miguel Rodriguez.
Born in San German, Puerto Rico, she was the daughter of the late Jose Irizarry and Maria Jusino. Amelia was a New Britain resident since 1960 and was formerly...
Robert Farmer Vernlund
Sep 7, 2024
Robert Farmer Vernlund, 63, died Saturday, Sept. 7, 2024 in Hartford, CT from pneumonia and complications of a lifelong illness.
He was born Oct. 4, 1960, in Hartford, CT to Dr. Robert J Vernlund & Martha Shepard Vernlund. He grew up with his twin brother and four sisters in West Hartford, attending Bridlepath Elementary, then Kingswood and...
Christine Raczek
Sep 2, 2024
Christine Raczek passed away on September 2, 2024 in Bloomfield, CT. She was born on November 11, 1948 in New Britain, CT. She lived most of her life in New Britain and graduated from New Britain High School. She was predeceased by her loving parents, Joseph and Helen (Pilkiewicz) Raczek and is survived by her brother Richard (Jane) Raczek...
Antoinette "Toni" Price
Sep 1, 2024
Antoinette “Toni” Price, 94, passed away peacefully in her sleep on September 1, 2024.
Toni’s father, John Papaioanou, came to America from Greece and married her Italian mother, Susie Raverta. She graduated from Classical High School and American International College in Springfield, MA. She later became a teacher at a number of different schools.
Toni...
Angel "Papo" Luis Baerga
Aug 25, 2024
On the morning of August 25, 2024, Angel Luis Baerga of New Britain CT, passed away with loved ones at his side at the Hospital of Central Connecticut. Born on Thursday August 18, 1960 in Manhattan, New York to the late Angel Luis Malavé and Marilyn Antonia Colorado. In addition his stepfather Pascual Vélez. Angel is the oldest of...
Ferdinando "Fred" Annunziato Jr.
Aug 24, 2024
Ferdinando “Fred” Annunziato Jr., 64, of Shelton, passed away peacefully on Saturday, August 24, 2024. He was born in Bridgeport, CT on Aug. 24, 1960 and was the son of the late Ferdinando and Olive Joyce (Cobden) Annunziato.
He is predeceased by his brother Emilio Annunziato (Dawn), and survived by his sister Pam Annunziato of England, and...
Constance Sobchuk
Aug 19, 2024
Constance M. Sobchuk, 88 years old, widower of George R. Sobchuk Sr., of Plainville, passed away unexpectedly on August 19, 2024 at the Hospital of Central Connecticut.
Constance was born January 26, 1936 in New Britain where she lived most her life before moving to Plainville. She is predeceased by her parents Santos and Lucy Cannarella.
...Brewster P. Yates
Aug 18, 2024
Brewster P. Yates, 93, of Southington CT passed away peacefully on August 18, 2024 at Southington Care Center.
Brewster was a loving and devoted husband to his wife Iva Modeen Yates for 67 years. He adored his two daughters, Gail and Lynn, and was delighted to spend time with them. Brewster also enjoyed his close connection to...
Jesus Alvarado
Aug 9, 2024
Jesus Alvarado 89, born on July 31,1935, passed away peacefully at home on August 9, 2024, surrounded by his loving family.
Jesus also known as "Don Chucho" was predeceased by his loving wife, Aida Alvarado, and his daughter Elizabeth McCullough. He is survived by his children, Dolores, Jesus "Jumpshot" Jr., and Evelyn Alvarado, Maria her husband Benito...
Salvatore Ghamo
Aug 9, 2024
Salvatore Ghamo, 94, beloved husband, father, uncle, and a man of immense heart, passed away on Friday, August 9, 2024. Salvatore’s love for his family was boundless; in his last days, he was comforted and embraced by his loved ones, all of whom were strengthened by the abundance of his grace, his sincerity, his integrity, and his profound appreciation...
Pedro Damian Santana
Aug 7, 2024
Pedro Damian Santana passed away on August 7, 2024. Visitation and funeral services will be held on Wednesday, August 14, 2024 from 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM, at Erickson-Hansen Funeral Home in New Britain.
Vincenzina Mennillo Colino
Aug 3, 2024
Vincenzina Mennillo Colino was a beloved great-grandmother, grandmother, mother, wife, sister, and daughter during her incredible 88 years of life. She entered eternal rest peacefully surrounded by her loved ones on Saturday the 3rd of August, 2024. We will remember Vincenzina by her love for her family, her bright smile, her contagious laugh, and her love for all things...
Vincent Flaminio
Jul 29, 2024
Vincent Flaminio, 91, a long time New Britain resident passed away after a long and courageous battle with Lewy body dementia at Countryside Manor in Bristol with his family by his side. He was the widow of his beloved wife, Olympia Flaminio, who predeceased him in 2014.
Vincent was the son of Frank Flaminio and Immacolata (Landolfi)....
Jose Luis Marquez
Jul 29, 2024
Rev. Jose Luis Marquez, 94, of Meriden, CT passed away on July 29, 2024. Born on June 21, 1930 in Carolina, Puerto Rico, he was the eldest of thirteen children. “Brother Luis” as he was fondly called was loved by many. His wife, Francisca Rivera preceded him in death; he is survived by his children: Wilfredo, Jose, Carlos, Pedro...
Sandra M. Morrissey
Jul 19, 2024
Sandra M. Morrissey, 83, of New Britain passed away on Friday, July 19, 2024 at Hospital of Central CT, New Britain.
Sandra was born in New Britain to the late Thomas and Margaret (Fox) Morrissey. Sandra grew up in New Britain and attended the former St. John’s Lutheran Church. She lived for a short while in Millbury,...
Thomas Hamera
Jul 19, 2024
Thomas, the Hammer, Hamera, 75, passed away peacefully after a brief illness on July 19, 2024, surrounded by his loving family.
Tom spent many years as a steel worker before retiring. He loved to golf, play pool, and have a beer with his son and the many friends at the Spartans Club in Kensington and Saint Joseph’s...
Jean D'Apice
Jul 9, 2024
Mrs. Jean (Wojculewicz) D’Apice, age 89, of New Britain, entered into eternal rest on July 9, 2024. She was the widow of Nichalos D’Apice who died in 2017. Jean was born in New Britain and remained a lifelong resident. Jean graduated from Bridgeport University and was employed as a Licensed Practical Nurse for 40 years. She worked at the...
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