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Shirley L. Bacon

Shirley L. Bacon

May 18, 2009

Shirley Landon Bacon, 80, of Berlin, died Monday, May 18, 2009 at Hartford Hospital. She was the widow of Richard E. Bacon who died Nov. 14, 2008. Born in New Britain, she was a former New Britain resident and a Berlin resident for the past 48 years. Shirley was a member of South Church in New Britain and the New...

Stephen Mark Somosky

Stephen Mark Somosky

May 14, 2009

Stephen Mark Somosky, 78, of New Britain, former resident of Newington, Milford, Hamden, and Houston, TX passed away Thursday, May 14th with his beloved daughter and son-in-law at his side. Steve was full of life and energy. He would help others when needed and was concerned for everyone's well being up until the day he passed. He enjoyed carpentry, fishing,...

Eric Olander

Eric Olander

May 11, 2009

Eric Olander, 96, of Cromwell, formerly of Kensington, died Monday at a local convalescent home. He was the widower of Hazel Anderson Olander. Born in Kensington, he was the son of the late Arvid and Alma Anderson Olander. Eric was a Dairy Farmer for many years and after retiring he hauled milk for the Ferndale dairy and Guida's dairy. He...

Olga Skinger

Olga Skinger

May 11, 2009

Olga Hudyma Skinger, 62, of Plainville, wife of Wallace Skinger, died peacefully at home on Monday, May 11, 2009. Born in Germany, she was the daughter of the late John and Natalie Luciw Hudyma. She was a former New Britain resident and a resident of Plainville since 1991. She was employed at Automatic TLC in East Hartford and was a...

Gertrude M. Caldwell

Gertrude M. Caldwell

May 8, 2009

Gertrude M. Ziegler Caldwell, 97, of New Britain, died peacefully on Friday, May 8, 2009 at the Andrew House Convalescent home. She was the widow of Ferguson Caldwell. Born in New Britain, she was the daughter of the late William and Anna Bellman Ziegler. She was a life long New Britain resident and was a graduate of the New Britain...

Arthur J. Brookes, Jr.

Arthur J. Brookes, Jr.

May 2, 2009

Arthur J. Brookes, Jr. husband of Carolyn Hinds Brookes, died peacefully at home on Saturday, May 2, 2009 surrounded by his loving family. Born in Meriden, he was the son of the late Arthur J. Brookes Sr. and Alice Johnson Brookes. He was a former Meriden resident and a resident of Cromwell for the past 25 years. Art retired in...

Lowell Fink

Lowell Fink

Apr 21, 2009

Lowell Fink, 77, of Vero Beach, FL, formerly of New Britain and Farmington, passed away on Tuesday, April 21, 2009 at Indian River Medical Center in Vero Beach after a brief illness. Born February 22, 1932 in New Britain, he was the son of the late Arnold A. and Helen M. Sinskie Fink. He served in the U.S. Army during...

Sharon Warren

Sharon Warren

Apr 19, 2009

Sharon Warren, 45, of Kensington, wife of Darryl Cotton, died peacefully at home on Sunday, April 19, 2009. Born in Hartford, she was the daughter of the late James and Winifred Freschner Warren. She was a Berlin resident most of her life and also lived in Georgia for four years. Sharon was formerly employed at Grove Hill Medical Center. Surviving...

Frances M. Pietrick

Frances M. Pietrick

Apr 15, 2009

Frances M. Pietrick, 95, of Avon passed away on Wednesday, April 15, 2009. Frances was a life long resident of New Britain. She was born on January 30, 1914 in Terryville and was the daughter of the late Frank C. Steiner and Molly L. Conopast. Frances was married for 55 years and was the widow of John A. Pietrick. Frances...

Gail Marie Ravagnani

Gail Marie Ravagnani

Apr 14, 2009

Gail Marie Colossa Ravagnani, 69, of Pompano Beach, FL, passed away on Tuesday, April 14, 2009 at her home. Born in New Britain, CT, Gail was the daughter of the late Noble and Angelina Sarra Colossa, and predeceased by a brother, Fred Colossa of West Palm Beach, FL. Gail resided in Florida since 1978 and has worked in the food...

Eugene Flematti

Eugene Flematti

Apr 11, 2009

Eugene Flematti, 73, of Plainville, died peacefully on Saturday, April 11, 2009 at the Hospital of Central Connecticut surrounded by his loving family after a short illness. Born in White Plains, NY, he was a former Berlin resident and a Plainville resident since 1971. Eugene was formerly employed at Deburring House in East Berlin. Eugene was a loving husband for...

Eunice M. Stadler

Eunice M. Stadler

Apr 10, 2009

Eunice Emily Mann. Stadler, 92 of Barkhamsted, formerly of New Britain, died Friday, April 10, 2009 at Cherry Brook Health Care Center. She was predeceased September 1993 by her husband of 57 years Robert J. Stadler VMD. She was born in New Britain March 23, 1916 to Baker E. and Sadie N. Mann. For many years during WW II she...

Victor Vargas

Victor Vargas

Apr 10, 2009

Victor Vargas, 58, of New Britain, died Friday, April 10, 2009 at the Hospital of Central Connecticut. Born in Puerto Rico, he was the son of the late Victor Vargas Sr. and Silvia Feliciano. He was a New Britain resident for the past 23 years. Surviving are two daughters, Vicki Vargas and her husband Ed Concepcion of New Britain, and...

Carmelo Nunez, Jr.

Carmelo Nunez, Jr.

Apr 8, 2009

Carmelo Nunez Jr., 35, of New Britain, died Wednesday, April 8, 2009. Born in New Britain, he was a life long resident. He was employed as a Certified HVAC technician and was also employed at USA Glass & Mirror in New Britain. Carmelo was a Certified Boxing Trainer and trained with the World Class Fighter name supplied by family. He...

Robert J. Smith

Robert J. Smith

Apr 5, 2009

Robert James Smith, Jr., 62, of Marlborough, went home to be with the Lord, whom he loved and served, on Sunday, (April 5, 2009). He was the beloved husband of Beverly (Dayton) Smith for 41 years. Born in Orange, TX, he was the son of the late Robert J. Smith, Sr. and Ruth (Davenport) Smith. Bob was a Captain in...

Donna Knaub Anderson

Donna Knaub Anderson

Apr 3, 2009

Obituary: Donna K. Anderson Donna Knaub Anderson, 72, of Newington, beloved wife of Merwin Anderson, died Friday, April 3, 2009 at the Hospital For Special Care. Born in Scottsbluff, Nebraska, she was the daughter of the late Jacob and Helen Eurich Knaub. Donna was a Newington resident since 1960 and was a member of Bethany Covenant Church in Berlin. Surviving...

Sixta Rosado Sanchez

Sixta Rosado Sanchez

Mar 31, 2009

Sixta Rosado Sanchez, 89, of New Britain passed away peacefully into the arms of God and joined her predeceased grandchildren on March 31, 2009 as her family watched over her. Sixta was born on January 6, 1920 in San German, Puerto Rico to the late Maria A. Sanchez and Juan Rosado. Everyone who had the pleasure of knowing her remembers...

Rena Massi

Rena Massi

Mar 30, 2009

Rena Massi, 96, of New Britain died peacefully on Monday, March 30, 2009 at home. Born in New Britain, she was the daughter of the late Peter and Santina DelPortico Massi. She was formerly employed at Emhart and General Electric and was a member of St. Ann's Church. Rena was a warm, compassionate, selfless person who will always be remembered...

Maria Insalaco-Grant

Maria Insalaco-Grant

Mar 9, 2009

Maria Guidace Insalaco-Grant, 75, of Deerfield Beach, FL, died Monday, March 9, 2009 at the Hospital of Central Connecticut at New Britain General. Born in San Giovanni, Calabria, Italy, she was the daughter of the late Frank and Maria Caterina Galluzo Guidace. She was a former Newington and Farmington resident before moving to Florida in 1989. Maria was a graduate...

Joseph Ustanowski

Joseph Ustanowski

Mar 8, 2009

Joseph Ustanowski, 89, of New Britain, beloved husband of Elizabeth Ustanowski, died peacefully on Sunday, March 8 2009, at Brittany Farms Healthcare Center. Born in New Britain, he was the son of the late Anthony and Catherine Yablonski Ustanowski. He was a New Britain resident most of his life and also lived in Pennsylvania for several years. Joseph was a...

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