Kenneth "Gus" Gustafson

Kenneth “Gus” Gustafson, 64, of Kensington, passed away unexpectedly on Friday, Feb. 7, 2020 at the Hospital of Central CT as a result of heart failure.

Born in New Britain, he was a former Plainville resident and a Kensington resident most of his life.  He was formerly employed as a computer technician and loved to play golf.

Surviving are his mother, Stacia Taricani; his step brother, David Taricani and his wife Dolores; his sister-in-law, Christine Gustafson; his nieces and nephews, Britta Gustafson, Erik Gustafson, Jess McDermott, and David Taricani; and a special cousin, Donna Moisuk.  He was predeceased by his father Kenneth Gustafson, and by his brother, Gary Gustafson.

Calling hours will be held from 1-3 PM on Saturday, Feb. 15, 2020 with a memorial service conduced at 2:30 PM at Erickson-Hansen Funeral Home of Berlin/Porter’s, 111 Chamberlain Hwy. Kensington.  Private burial will take place in St. Mary Cemetery, New Britain.