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Patricia Babij

Patricia Babij

Dec 8, 2008

Patricia Babij, 84, of New Britain died Monday, Dec. 8, 2008 at the Hospital of Central Connecticut at New Britain General. Born in Torky, Ukraine, she was the daughter of the late Danko and Justine Horycz Rywak. Patricia was a survivor of the German concentration camps of World War II. When released and given a choice to return to the...

Judith A. Olson

Judith A. Olson

Nov 24, 2008

Judith A. Olson, 58, of New Britain, a very sweet and gentle soul, passed from this earth on Monday, Nov. 24, 2008 at Brittany Farms Healthcare Center. Born in New Britain, Judy was a graduate of New Britain High School, Class of 1969 and was a life-long New Britain resident. Judy was a soldier in the Salvation Army. Surviving are...

Richard E. Bacon

Richard E. Bacon

Nov 14, 2008

Richard E. Bacon, 80, of Berlin, beloved husband of Shirley Landon Bacon, died Friday, Nov. 14, 2008 at Hartford Hospital. Born in New Britain, he was the son of the late Almarion and Emma Nye Bacon. He was a former East Berlin resident and was a former member of St Gabriel Episcopal Church. Richard was employed at Genoni Construction Co....

Margaret A. Shurberg

Margaret A. Shurberg

Nov 6, 2008

Margaret A. Kallberg Shurberg died on November 6, 2008 at the Hospital of Central Connecticut after a short illness. Peg is survived by her husband of 56 years Atty. Irving B. Shurberg of Newington, CT, a daughter Karoline S. Levinson, her husband Gregg S. Levinson, and their children Sarah and Daniel of Cromwell, CT, her son Karl M. Shurberg and...

Margaret Bagdigian

Margaret Bagdigian

Oct 29, 2008

Margaret Baronian Bagdigian, 95, of Farmington was called home to be with her Heavenly Father peacefully on Wednesday, Oct. 29, 2008 surrounded by her loving family. She was the beloved wife of the late Peter Bagdigian Sr. who died in 1994. Born in Kharpet, Turkey, she was orphaned at the age of five years old. As a result of the...

Henry Zareh Karanian

Henry Zareh Karanian

Oct 28, 2008

Henry Zareh Karanian, a lifelong resident of New Britain, passed away on Tuesday, October 28. He was born in New Britain 86 years ago on December 23, 1921 to the late Hovhannes and Ardemis Karanian. He is survived by his wife, Agnes Barsoian Karanian, to whom he had been happily married for 60 years. Henry was a 1940 graduate of...

Josephine M. Bisaccia

Josephine M. Bisaccia

Oct 28, 2008

Josephine M. Bisaccia, 98, of New Britain, died peacefully on Tuesday, Oct. 28, 2008 at Newington Healthcare Center. She was the widow of Camillo Bisaccia who died on Feb. 4, 1984. Born in Buenos Aires, Argentina, she was the daughter of the late Vincent and Filomena Stella Lombardo. She arrived in the United States through Ellis Island from Cancattini Bagni,...

Nelson Ouellette

Nelson Ouellette

Oct 13, 2008

Nelson Ouellette, 69, of New Britain, died Monday, Oct. 13, 2008 at St. Francis Hospital in Hartford. He was the beloved husband of the late Angie Stone Ouellette. Born in St. John, Maine, he was the son of the late Edwin and Mabel Keaton Ouellette. Nelson was a Connecticut resident most of his life, and was a former resident of...

Efrain Saavedra

Efrain Saavedra

Oct 12, 2008

Efrain Saavedra, 63, of Orlando, FL, formerly of New Britain, died Sunday, Oct. 12, 2008 in Florida. He was the beloved husband of Ana Garcia Saavedra. Born in San German, Puerto Rico, he was the son of the late Joaquin Saavedra and Antonia Arroyo. He was a long time New Britain resident before moving to Florida in 2000. He was...

Eleanor S. Cayer

Eleanor S. Cayer

Oct 12, 2008

Eleanor Scagliotti Cayer, 80, of Kensington, died Sunday, October 12, 2008 at the Hospital of Central CT. She was the widow of Henry Cayer, Sr. Born in Kensington, and a lifelong resident, she was the daughter of the late Albert and Elizabeth Martino Scagliotti. Eleanor was formerly employed at Stanley Works for many years. She was a member of Berlin...

Orlando John Russo

Orlando John Russo

Oct 8, 2008

Orlando J. Russo, 83, of New Britain, passed away unexpectedly on Wednesday, October 8, 2008 at the Hospital of Central CT at New Britain General. He was the beloved husband of Angeline Spano Russo for 57 years. Born in New Britain, he was the son of the late Vincenzo and Angelina Zimmitti Russo. Orlando was a lifelong New Britain resident....

Harold Earl Yantz

Harold Earl Yantz

Sep 28, 2008

Harold Earl Yantz, 85, of East Berlin, husband of Anne Bucknam Yantz, died peacefully at home on Sunday, Sept. 28, 2008. Born in Burlington, VT, he was the son of the late Richard and Lena Cote Yantz. Harold was a resident of East Berlin since 1928 and was formerly employed as a tool maker at Pratt & Whitney Aircraft in...

Elizabeth Nieves Mann

Elizabeth Nieves Mann

Sep 26, 2008

Elizabeth Nieves-Mann, 43, of New Britain, beloved wife of Felton Mann, Sr., went to be with her Lord on Friday, Sept. 26, 2008 at Connecticut Hospice in Branford. Born in Brooklyn, NY, she was a New Britain resident for the past 30 years. She was a member of the Spiritual Life Fellowship in Hartford and was active with the dance...

Jean Timko

Jean Timko

Sep 26, 2008

Jean Ross Timko, 77 lifelong resident of Kensington and beloved wife of Edward Timko, died peacefully on Friday, Sept. 26, 2008 surrounded by her loving family after a very courageous battle with cancer. She was the daughter of the late William and Mary Barks Ross. Jean was predeceased by her sister Charlotte Ross also of Kensington. Jean was a gentle...

Lucia "Lucy" Coscina

Lucia "Lucy" Coscina

Sep 24, 2008

Lucia "Lucy" Lombardo Coscina, 93, of New Britain, died peacefully at home on Wednesday September 24, 2008. Born in Winsted on September 27, 1914 and a lifelong resident of New Britain, she was the daughter of Salvatore and Maria Amoroso Lombardo. Lucy was predeceased by her beloved husband of sixty-six years, Casimiro "Cas" Coscina. She was the loving mother of...

George B. Fawcett, Sr.

George B. Fawcett, Sr.

Sep 22, 2008

George Broderick Fawcett, 70, of New Britain died unexpectedly at the Hospital of Central CT on Monday, September 22, 2008. Born in Pinewood, S. Carolina on January 22, 1938 and a lifelong resident of New Britain, he was the son of James Fawcett and Jimmie Lee Mcclinton. George was predeceased by his second wife Diane Fawcett and his two beloved...

Rafael Luna

Rafael Luna

Sep 15, 2008

Rafael Luna, 59, of Newington, died Monday, Sept. 15, 2008 at Newington Healthcare after a long illness. He was the beloved husband of Yolanta Szostek Luna. Born in Puerto Rico, he was the son of Aguedo and Ramona Mercado Luna. Rafael is a former New Britain resident and worked at Fafnir Bearing for many years. He was a member of...

Lucille P. Carlson

Lucille P. Carlson

Sep 5, 2008

Lucille P. Carlson, 80, of Cromwell, beloved wife of Roger W. Carlson, went home to be with her Lord on Friday, Sept. 5, 2008 surrounded by her family. Born in New Britain, she was the daughter of the late Emil and Ida Phillips Plitt. Lucille was a long time Kensington resident before moving to Cromwell in 1991. She was formerly...

Madeline Cordero

Madeline Cordero

Sep 2, 2008

Madeline Cordero, 48, of New Britain, beloved wife of Carlito Cordero passed away on Tuesday September 2, 2008 at Hartford Hospital. Madeline was born in Bridgeport, CT, the daughter of Rafaela Rodriguez of Hartford, CT and Paul Figueroa of Vega Baja, Puerto Rico. She enjoyed spending time with her husband worshipping in her brother in law's Rev. Ramon Cordero church,...

Anne Solek King

Anne Solek King

Sep 2, 2008

Anne Solek King, 87, died September 2, 2008 in East Haddam, CT. She was the widow of Raymond King. Born in New Britain she was the daughter of the late John and Theresa Zajac Solek. Anne lived in New Britain for 62 years before moving to Westbrook where she lived for 23 years. Her last year was spent at Chestelm...

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