All Obituaries

Ronald E. Lindgren passed away on January 23, 2023, after a long and courageous battle with Alzheimer's. Born in New Britain on March 7, 1940 to the late Leonard and Elizabeth (Spring) Lindgren. Ron attended school in New Britain. He worked in family dairy, A.J. Spring & Son, delivering milk to customers before going to school every day. From a young age, Ron worked with Uncles Frank and Joe Malczynski at their auto body shop in New Britain, developing his lifelong love of mechanics....

With deep sorrow, we announce that Kevin Roger Laroche of Middletown, Connecticut, passed away on January 20, 2023 surrounded by his family. Kevin was born on November 2, 1973 at New Britain General Hospital to Roger and Maryann Laroche (1951 – 2016) of New Britain, Connecticut. Kevin was a graduate of Berlin High School, Class of 1993, where he passionately played football. Kevin worked in various prosperous industries throughout his life including physical therapy, carpentry, and...

Pasquale Castrogiovanni, 88, of New Britain, passed away on Friday, January 20, 2023 at Midstate Medical Center in Meriden.  He was the widower of Veronica (Czeskowiak) Castrogiovanni who died Dec. 24, 2022. Born in Leonforte, Sicily, he was the son of the late Isidoro and Maria (La Porta) Castrogiovanni.  Pasquale learned the art of shoemaking in Sicily when he was eight years old.  He worked as a shoemaker in New Britain and later at various Ball bearing Companies before...

Kenneth Paul Stokowski, 65, of Middletown, CT passed away peacefully on January 20, 2023 surrounded by his loving family after a courageous 21-month battle with glioblastoma brain cancer. Ken was born December 12, 1957 in Chicopee, MA to the late Leopold and Genevieve (Zakrzewski) Stokowski. Ken attended St. Stanislaus Catholic School and was an altar server at St. Stanislaus Basilica. He went on to graduate from Chicopee High School and later earned a bachelor's degree from Southeastern...

Judith O. Devokaitis passed away on January 14th, 2023, after a long and courageous battle with Alzheimer’s.  Judy was the wife of the late Andrew Devokaitis, and is predeceased by her parents Frank and Ruth (Young) Ohlson and her sister Jane (Ohlson) Stevens. Born in 1944, Judy spent her childhood years growing up on Paper Goods Pond in Kensington, CT spending many winter hours ice-skating.  She graduated from Berlin High and went on to Central CT Teacher’s...

                                              Louis H. Miller, (age 74), dedicated husband, father, friend and neighbor of Berlin, CT, passed away unexpectedly with his cherished family by his side on January 8th, 2023. Lou was born in New Britain, CT, to the late...

Helen Muriel (Onorato) Morrissey, aged 94, passed away on January 5, 2023 at the Seabury Meadows after a long illness. Born in New Britain on May 8, 1928 to James V. and Helen (McKeon) Onorato.  She attended local schools where she graduated from New Britain High School in 1946. Helen went on to graduate from Teachers College which is now Central Connecticut State University with a Bachelor’s degree in teaching and a Masters of Education degree from the University of Hartford in...

Andrew (Andy) Zuder Jr., 78, of Berlin, CT, passed away peacefully on December 6, 2022, the same day as his beloved wife Angie, one year apart. He passed in Surprise, AZ with Doree, Sean, Lina, and grand-dog, Dililah, the French Bulldog. Andy was born on November 21, 1944, in Hartford, CT to the late Andrew and Ann (Segetti) Zuder. Andy graduated and attended school at Weaver High School in Hartford, CT before moving to Berlin, CT, in 1969 and meeting his late spouse Angie (Balfore) Zuder....

  Veronica Olga Castrogiovanni, 85, of New Britain, beloved wife of Pasquale Castrogiovanni, passed away on Saturday, Dec. 24, 2022 at the Hospital of Central CT in New Britain. Born in Sertao de Santana, Brazil, she was the daughter of the late Antonio and Czeslava (Cziradski) Czeskowiak.  Veronica immigrated to the United States in 1967 and was a resident of Queens, NY before moving to New Britain in 1970.  She enjoyed gardening and always had a green thumb when it came to...

Daniel W. Mahoney, 75, of Southington, formerly of Bristol, beloved husband of Linda (Caswell) Mahoney, passed away on Wednesday, December 14, 2022 at Sheriden Woods Health Care Center surrounded by his family. Dan was born on December 31, 1946 in New Britain to the late Walter and Helen (Sullivan) Mahoney. Dan grew up in Kensington and graduated from St. Thomas Aquinas High School, New Britain, in 1964, and later from Central Connecticut State University with a degree in Education. He went...