Obituaries
Obituaries
Mary J. (Bandarutis) Rich
Mar 8, 2023
Mary Julia (Bandarutis) Rich, beloved wife of Frank T. Rich, passed away on March 8, 2023 at her home after a long illness at the age of 83. Mary was born in New Britain on September 24, 1939. She was the daughter of the late Anthony and Antosi Bandarutis.
Mary was raised in Berlin, graduating from Berlin...
Clara Sophia (Konefal) Bakaj
Feb 22, 2023
Clara Sophia Bakaj, 97, of Lebanon and formerly of Kensington, passed away peacefully at home on Wednesday, Feb. 22, 2023. She was the widow of Edward Bakaj.
Born in New Britain, she was the daughter of the late Joseph and Mary (Kata) Konefal. Clara was a longtime Kensington resident before moving to Lebanon in 2006. She was...
Jonathan Christopher Jahn
Feb 19, 2023
Jonathan Christopher Jahn, 25, of Kensington, died unexpectedly on Sunday, Feb. 19, 2023.
Born in Hartford, he was the son of Patricia (Malec) Jahn of Kensington and the late Larry Jahn. Jonathan was a lifelong Kensington resident and a graduate of Berlin High School in 2016 and Porter and Chester Institute, Rocky Hill in 2017. He was...
Roberta N. Jenkins
Feb 19, 2023
Roberta Elizabeth Nonnenmacher Jenkins, 86, of Berlin, CT died peacefully on February 19, 2023 after a short illness. She is survived by her son, Dave Jenkins of Middletown, CT, two loving grandchildren Madeline Jenkins of Berlin, CT and Ryan Jenkins of Boston, MA, and a daughter-in-law Joyce Jenkins of Berlin, CT. Roberta was born December 7, 1936 in Baltimore,...
Elmo Wallace Jr.
Feb 7, 2023
Elmo Wallace was born January 26, 1947. He was the son of the late Deacon Elmo Wallace and Dr Claudette Wallace and brother of the late Andre Wallace. Elmo passed away unexpectedly in his home on February 7, 2023.
Elmo was a long time resident of New Britain, Ct and affectionately known as “AL”. He was a...
Ronald E. Lindgren
Jan 23, 2023
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...
Pasquale Castrogiovanni
Jan 20, 2023
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...
Kevin Roger Laroche
Jan 20, 2023
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,...
Kenneth Paul Stokowski
Jan 20, 2023
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...
Judith O. (Ohlson) Devokaitis
Jan 14, 2023
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...
Louis H. Miller
Jan 8, 2023
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 Hermann and Margaret (Dornfreid) Miller. He is survived by his wife Beverly (Gagnon) Miller, daughter Aimee (Miller) Chappa, son...
Helen M. Morrissey
Jan 5, 2023
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...
Veronica Olga Castrogiovanni
Dec 24, 2022
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...
Daniel W. Mahoney
Dec 14, 2022
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...
Andrew (Andy) Zuder Jr.
Dec 6, 2022
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...
John F. "Jack" Adams, Jr.
Dec 5, 2022
John F. “Jack” Adams, Jr of Kensington, passed away on December 5, 2022 after sustaining a stroke in 2016 and a recent bout with COVID. Born in 1936 to Ruth (Craddock) and John F. Adams, Jack attended Berlin schools and graduated from The Taft School in Watertown where he taught his classmates to dance Rock’n Roll. He graduated from...
Marie D. Dimugno
Nov 30, 2022
Marie Diane (Fioravanti) DiMugno, wife of the late Frank DiMugno, passed away peacefully on March 22, 2023 in the comfort of her home.
Marie was born on November 1, 1928 to Lucy and Henry Fioravanti in New Britain, CT where she resided until she married the love of her life in 1948 and settled in Kensington. Marie...
Jeffrey Gerald Breindel
Nov 22, 2022
Jeffrey G. Breindel, 68, of Berlin, loving husband of Cheryl Breindel, passed away November 22, 2022.
He was born in St. Marys, Pennsylvania on October 29, 1954, a son of the late Henry and Edna (Herbstritt) Breindel. He grew up in Wallingford and was a long time resident there before moving to Berlin to raise a family....
Irene (Welna) Devivo
Nov 14, 2022
Irene (Welna) DeVivo, 89, of Kensington died peacefully on Monday, November 14. She was the beloved wife of the late Louis A. DeVivo who died in August of 2015.
Born in New Britain, daughter of the late Joseph and Sophie (Roman) Welna, she graduated from New Britain High School and went on to earn her Bachelors degree...
Richard Cote
Nov 6, 2022
Richard Cote, 70, of Berlin, husband of Janet Cote, passed away at home on Sunday, Nov. 6, 2022.
Born in Hartford, he was a Berlin resident for the past 42 years. Richard was the owner of a carpet installation company before retiring. He was a member of the Knights of Columbus and the Connecticut Flooring Association where...
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