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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
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
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
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
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.
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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.
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
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
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
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
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
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
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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