Obituaries

Obituaries

Louis Barone  Jr.

Louis Barone Jr.

Feb 21, 2018

Louis Barone Jr., 71, of Westbrook, died Wednesday (February 21, 2018) at Middlesex Hospital. Born in New Britain, son of the late Louis and the late Mary (Frazzetta) Barone, he graduated from Berlin High School, was a member of the US Air Force Reserve, and was an officer for the Berlin Police Department. He then moved to California where he...

Leonard  Joseph Degiorgi

Leonard Joseph Degiorgi

Feb 18, 2018

Leonard Joseph DeGiorgi, 87, of Kensington, passed away late Sunday (February 18, 2018) at home. Born in Torrington, the son of the late Batista and the late Josephine (Jankowski) DeGiorgi, he was in the US Army ROTC at the University of Connecticut, and graduated in the class of 1952 where he belonged to the Phi Tau Etta Fraternity, and played...

David  N. Powers  Sr.

David N. Powers Sr.

Feb 12, 2018

David Niepce Powers Sr. (better known as "Bumpa"), 94, of Kensington and Niantic, joined his beloved wife Rita (Fagan) Powers just in time for Valentine's Day Monday, February 12, 2018, at Lawrence and Memorial Hospital in New London. Born on Jan. 4, 1924, to Ralph and Madeleine (Niepce) Powers, he graduated from Lewis Mills High School and Cheshire Academy Prep...

Nancy  Ann (Demers)  Potvin

Nancy Ann (Demers) Potvin

Feb 8, 2018

Nancy Ann (Demers) Potvin, 82, of Kensington, widow of Raymond Armand Potvin, died Thursday February 8, 2018) at The Hospital of Central Connecticut, New Britain. She was born in Haverhill, Massachusetts, daughter of the late Herbert and the late Clara (Marchand) Demers. Nancy is survived by four sons and three daughters-in-law, Raymond A. Potvin Jr. and his wife Patti of...

Sarah (Dimaio)  Mazzarella

Sarah (Dimaio) Mazzarella

Feb 3, 2018

Sarah (DiMaio) Mazzarella of Kensington passed into eternal rest Saturday (February 3, 2018) with her loving and devoted family by her side. Born in Campodipietra, Italy, on January 29, 1934, the daughter of the late Vincenzo and the late Maria (Paventi) DiMaio,. She graduated from New Britain High School, and worked for New Britain General Hospital in the Credit Office...

Mary  Dorothy (Kelaher)  Diskin

Mary Dorothy (Kelaher) Diskin

Jan 29, 2018

Mary Dorothy (Kelaher) Diskin passed peacefully from this life at home in Kensington on January 29. She was predeceased by her husband of 64 years William F. Diskin Jr. in 2008. Born in New Britain, the daughter of the late Elizabeth (Lambert) Kelaher and the late James Kelaher, she graduated from New Britain High School in 1939, and then continued...

Eugene  Joseph Kloskowski  Sr.

Eugene Joseph Kloskowski Sr.

Jan 28, 2018

Eugene Joseph Kloskowski Sr., 93, of Kensington, passed away late Sunday (January 28, 2018) at home. He was predeceased by his loving wife, Helen (Grodzinski) Kloskowski, after 46 years of marriage in 1996. Born in Kensington, son of the late Frank and the late Alexsandra (Brodzik) Kloskowski, he attended local schools, and served in the US Army in WWII in...

Robert  Edward Silva

Robert Edward Silva

Jan 25, 2018

Robert Edward Silva, 70, of The Villages, FL and formerly Berlin, CT, passed away on 1/25/18, surrounded by his loving family. Born and raised in New Britain, graduating from NBHS in 1965, and Porter & Chester Technical School, he retired from the US Postal Service in 2004. Bob particularly fancied Polish women. Well, one Polish woman really. Marcia (Kalinowski) told...

James  Elmer Jones

James Elmer Jones

Jan 25, 2018

NEW BRITAIN - James Elmer Jones, 66, of New Britain, passed away Thursday (January 25, 2018) at UConn Health Center. Born in Hartford, son of the late Ellsworth and the late Blanche (Smith) Jones, he graduated from Berlin High School, served in the US Army in Vietnam, received a Bachelor's degree, magna cum laude, in elementary special education from Central...

Eunice (Powers)  Buxton

Eunice (Powers) Buxton

Jan 20, 2018

Dignified, polite, stylish, and best of all "fruitcakes at Christmas" are just a few of the memories Rebecca Tibball and Art Powers, Jr. had of their aunt, Eunice Buxton, who departed this world on January 20, 2018 to join her husband Thomas F. Buxton, Jr. A resident of Berlin, CT for 80 years Eunice taught Sunday school at the Berlin...

Adeline (Zesk)  Kleckowski

Adeline (Zesk) Kleckowski

Jan 19, 2018

Adeline (Zesk) Kleckowski, 84, of Kensington, passed away peacefully on Friday (January 19, 2018) with her loving children at her side. Addie was predeceased by her beloved husband, Steven Z. Kleckowski. Born in New Britain, she was a longtime Kensington resident, and a member of St. Paul's Church where she was active in the shawl ministry. She leaves four children,...

Pasqualina   (Barone)  Pagano

Pasqualina (Barone) Pagano

Jan 13, 2018

Pasqualina "Linella" (Barone) Pagano, 84, of Cheshire, formerly of Kensington, widow of her beloved husband Pasquale "Pat" Pagano, passed away Saturday (January 13, 2018) surrounded by her family. Born in San Pietro Infine, Provinca di Caserta, Italy, the daughter of the late Dominic and the late Maria Carmine (DiRaddo) Barone, she was orphaned during World War II, was raised by...

Margaret (Creamer)  Dornfried

Margaret (Creamer) Dornfried

Jan 9, 2018

Margaret "Peggy" Ann (Creamer) Dornfried, 81, of Kensington, widow of Robert B. Dornfried Sr., died Tuesday (January 9, 2018) at Jerome Home. Funeral services for her and her husband will be held Friday (January 12, 2018) at 9 a.m. from Porter's Funeral Home, 111 Chamberlain Hwy., Berlin, followed by a funeral liturgy at 10 a.m. at St. Paul's Church in...

Robert  Bertrum Dornfried  Sr.

Robert Bertrum Dornfried Sr.

Jan 6, 2018

Robert Bertrum Dornfried Sr., 86, of Kensington, loving husband of Margaret Ann (Creamer) Dornfried, passed away peacefully early Saturday morning (January 6, 2018). Born in New Britain, son of the late Joseph and the late Pauline (Meyer) Dornfried, he lived his whole life in Kensington where he graduated from Berlin High School in 1949. He served in the US Army...

Angela  Teresa Burgio

Angela Teresa Burgio

Jan 3, 2018

Angela Teresa Burgio, 50, of Berlin, passed away Wednesday (January 3, 2017) at The Hospital of Central Connecticut in New Britain after a short illness. Born in New Britain, daughter of Corrado and Janice Burgio, she graduated from St. Thomas Aquinas High School, and attended Briarwood College. She lived in Berlin most of her life working at Komputer Systems Inc....

Evelyn (Roux)  Cammarata

Evelyn (Roux) Cammarata

Dec 25, 2017

Evelyn (Roux) Cammarata, 98, formerly of Berlin, widow of Carl Joseph Cammarata after 50 years of marriage, died Christmas night at Chestelm Health and Rehabilitation Center in Moodus. Born in Black Lake, Canada, she attended New Britain High School, was employed at F.W. Woolworth Company until her retirement, and was a member of Sacred Heart in East Berlin and The...

Donald Harvey Dr. Hettrick

Donald Harvey Dr. Hettrick

Dec 20, 2017

Donald Harvey Hettrick Sr., 65, of Meriden, died early Wednesday morning at Midstate Medical Center in Meriden. Born in Meriden, son of the late James and the late Helen Kendall Hettrick, he was employed at Westbrook Floor Covering. He is survived by a son and daughter-in-law, Donald Harvey Hettrick Jr. and his wife Jennifer of New Britain, his stepfather, Reginald...

Helen  Janet (Yungk)  Macnulty

Helen Janet (Yungk) Macnulty

Dec 13, 2017

Helen "Janet" (Yungk) MacNulty, 91, of Kensington, loving wife of Dickinson MacNulty, died Wednesday (December 13, 2017) at The Hospital of Central Connecticut, New Britain. She was born in Hartford, daughter of the late Edwin Louis Yungk and the late Ruth (Greuener) Yungk. In addition to her husband, she is survived by a son, Scott MacNulty of Kensington, a daughter,...

Joanne (Saraceno)  Kuzniecki

Joanne (Saraceno) Kuzniecki

Dec 11, 2017

Joanne (Saraceno) Kuzniecki, 59, of Kensington, loving wife of Steven Kuzniecki, died Monday night (December 11, 2017) at home with her family at her side. Born in New Britain, daugther of Daniel and Josephine (Pons) Saraceno of Kensington, she graduated from Berlin High School, received her Registered Nurse degree from St. Francis School of Nursing, and was employed at The...

Joan  Ann (Wagner)  Wasielak

Joan Ann (Wagner) Wasielak

Dec 3, 2017

KENSINGTON - Joan Ann (Wagner) Wasielak, 79, of Kensington, loving wife of William Wasielak, died early Sunday morning (December 3, 2017) at home. Born in New Britain, daughter of Constance (Tabellione) Wagner and the late Donald Wagner, she was employed at The Kensington Fire District Water Department until her retirement. She was a member of St. Joachim Parish where she...

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