Obituaries

Obituaries

Martin  Francis Kristoff  Jr.

Martin Francis Kristoff Jr.

Oct 14, 2018

Martin Francis Kristoff Jr., 76, of Berlin, formerly of Glastonbury, loving husband of Ruth (Adamy) Kristoff for 55 years, died the morning of October 14th at Ledgecrest Health Care Center in Kensington. Born in Manchester, son of the late Martin and Anna (Walek) Kristoff, he graduated from Glastonbury High School in 1960. Following high school, he worked for many years...

Anna (Cocca)  Giancola

Anna (Cocca) Giancola

Oct 14, 2018

Anna (Cocca) Giancola, 76, of Newington, widow of Alessandro Giancola, passed away Sunday morning (October 14, 2018) at her daughter's home with her family at her side. Born in Campodipietra, Italy, daughter of the late Domenicangelo and the late Maria Michela (DiMaio) Cocca, she was employed at Precision Dynamics/Gems Sensors until her retirement. Throughout the past 20 years she looked...

Gloria  Valerie (Cavagna)  Horbal

Gloria Valerie (Cavagna) Horbal

Oct 13, 2018

Gloria Valerie (Cavagna) Horbal, 94, of Berlin, widow of Michael Horbal after 65 years of marriage, passed away Saturday evening (October 13, 2018) in her home of more than 60 years. Born in Hartford, daughter of the late Angelo and the late Mary (Pesente) Cavagna, she graduated from Hartford High School in 1941, and was employed as a telephone operator...

Richard  E. Wearne  Sr.

Richard E. Wearne Sr.

Oct 5, 2018

Richard E. Wearne, Sr., 82 of East Berlin, formerly of Tolland, passed away on October 5, 2018 after a long, brave battle with cancer. Born in New Britain on April 3, 1936 to the late William and Margaret (Wiscavage) Wearne, Richard attended New Britain Schools until he entered the United States Marine Corps in June 1954. He received his GED...

Giuliana  Rose Dematteo

Giuliana Rose Dematteo

Sep 28, 2018

Giuliana Rose DeMatteo, 17, of Berlin, died Friday (September 28, 2018) at Midstate Medical Center in Meriden. Born in Meriden, she was attending Berlin High School. She is survived by her mother, Karie McKevitt, and her stepfather, Derek Hall, of Berlin, her father, James DeMatteo of East Haven, her older sister, Alexis Crespo, her big brother, Jonathan Sturgeon, her maternal...

Jean  May (Krewson)  Palladino

Jean May (Krewson) Palladino

Sep 20, 2018

Jean May (Krewson) Palladino, 89, formerly of New Britain, widow of Francis Palladino, died Thursday morning (September 20, 2018) at Avery Heights in Hartford. Born in Waterbury, daughter of the late William and the late Florence (Hunter) Krewson, she graduated from Wilbur Cross High School, and was employed at The Bank of Boston until her retirement. She was a former...

Christina  Matilde Morant

Christina Matilde Morant

Sep 17, 2018

Christina Matilde Morant, 31, of Kensington, daughter of Raymond and Ann Marie (Carbonell) Morant, died Monday morning (September 17, 2018) at home. Born in New Britain, she graduated from Berlin High School, and was employed at On The Border in Rocky Hill. She was a member of St. Paul's Church and the Spanish American Cultural Club. In addition to her...

Dora  M. (Hostettler)  Narzymski

Dora M. (Hostettler) Narzymski

Sep 16, 2018

Dora M. (Hostettler) Narzymski, 102, formerly of Newington, widow of Colonel Jan George Narzymski, died Sunday evening (September 16, 2018) at Touchpoints of Farmington. Born in New York City, daughter of the late Ernest and the late Martha (Aebi) Hostettler, she was brought up in Switzerland where she graduated from the University of Geneva, and lived in Connecticut since 1953....

Carmina   (Biello)  Rocco

Carmina (Biello) Rocco

Sep 14, 2018

We are deeply saddened to share that Carmina "Carmella" (Biello) Rocco, 80, of Kensington, widow of her beloved husband Dr. Mario P. Rocco, passed away September 14, 2018, surrounded by her loving family. A native of Italy, she was born in Monteroduni, Provincia de Isernia, to the late Salvatore and the late Giulia (Renzi) Biello. A devoted mother and grandmother,...

Edith  Shirley (Munson)  Pulito

Edith Shirley (Munson) Pulito

Sep 11, 2018

Edith Shirley (Munson) Pulito, 85, of Kensington, loving wife of Robert Pulito for sixty-five years, died early Tuesday (September 11, 2018) at The Hospital of Central Connecticut, New Britain. Born in New Britain, daughter of the late Oscar, and the late Myrtis (Day) Munson, she graduated from Berlin High School, was employed at Landers, Frary & Clark, and was a...

Justin  Brian Duplin

Justin Brian Duplin

Aug 27, 2018

Justin Brian Duplin, 29, of Middletown, son of Brian T. Duplin of Plainville, and Raelynn (Hoyt) Nowak of Moodus, died Monday night (August 27, 2018). Born in Meriden, he attended Berlin Schools, and was employed at Power Washing King in Berlin. In addition to his parents, he is survived by his fiancé, Angela Hofmann, a son and daughter, three sisters...

Jeannette  L. (Smith)  Flavell

Jeannette L. (Smith) Flavell

Aug 17, 2018

Jeannette L. (Smith) Flavell, 89, beloved widow of Robert W. "Bob" Flavell, died early Friday morning (August 17, 2018) at Masonicare in Wallingford with her family comforting her in her last hours following acute illness. Born August 2, 1929 in Hartford, daughter of the late James and the late Ella (Holmes) Smith, she graduated from Buckley High School, and married...

Anne (Amenta)  Ferrante

Anne (Amenta) Ferrante

Aug 7, 2018

Anne (Amenta) Ferrante, 96, of Berlin, widow of Joseph Ferrante, died early Tuesday morning (August 7, 2018) at Apple Rehab in Cromwell. Born in New Britain, daughter of the late Paul and the late Josephine (Mazzarella) Amenta, she graduated from New Britain High School in 1942, was employed at The Card Shop, and retired from Weathervane Distribution Center. A former...

David  Arthur Cunningham

David Arthur Cunningham

Jul 31, 2018

David Arthur Cunningham, 78, of Berlin, loving husband of Donna (Ashton) Cunningham, died Tuesday (July 31, 2018) at Midstate Medical Center in Meriden. Born in Lynn, Massachusetts, he received his Bachelor's of Science degree in education from Salem State University, his Master's degree in counseling from Southern Connecticut State University, and was employed by the Middletown Board of Education for...

Nancy (Norton)  Rosella

Nancy (Norton) Rosella

Jul 23, 2018

Nancy (Norton) Rosella, 70, of Kensington, beloved wife of Roger S. Rosella, died peacefully on July 23, 2018, at Hartford Hospital. Born May 14, 1948, in Bristol, daughter of the late Leslie and the late Florence Norton, she attended Terryville schools where she graduated from high school. She entered the St. Francis Hospital nursing program where she received her college...

Mildred Day

Mildred Day

Jul 18, 2018

Mildred "Mili" Mary (Huber) Day, 75, of Kensington, passed from cardiac complications on Wednesday (July 18, 2018) at Hartford Hospital surrounded by her loving family. Born in New Britain on July 24, 1942, the daughter of the late William and and the late Selma Huber, Mili made the most of every day while overcoming obstacles, anxieties and concerns in order...

Richard  E. Bober

Richard E. Bober

Jul 2, 2018

Richard E. Bober, 90, of Kensington, passed away peacefully Monday (July 2, 2018) at The Hospital of Central Connecticut, New Britain, after a brief illness. Born in New Britain, he proudly served in the US Army during the Korean Conflict, and worked as an engineer at New Britain Machine company for over 40 years until its closing. He was a...

Richard Burkhart

Richard Burkhart

May 7, 2018

Richard Burkhart, 60, of Kensington, loving husband of Nancy Anne (Zarotney) Burkhart, died Monday (May 7, 2018) at The Hospital of Central Connecticut, New Britain. Born in Worcester, Massachusetts, the son of Wallace and Eileen (Frye) Burkhart of Kentucky, he served in the US Army, and was employed at Middletown Toyota. In addition to his wife and his parents he...

Margaret  "Peggy" (Vanderbilt)  Shepard

Margaret "Peggy" (Vanderbilt) Shepard

May 7, 2018

Margaret (Vanderbilt) Shepard, known as Peggy, 92, died peacefully at Avery Heights in Hartford. She attended the Oxford School in West Hartford, and Strafford College in Virginia. Spending most of her life living in Kensington, she was a member of the First Church of Christ, Congregational, in New Britain, the Shuttle Meadow Country Club, Masons Island Yacht Club, and was...

Agnes  Jane (Leavy)  Osborne

Agnes Jane (Leavy) Osborne

May 6, 2018

Agnes Jane (Leavy) Osborne, 89, of Kensington, widow of Harold LeRoy Osborne, died Sunday night (May 6, 2018) at home with her family at her side. Born in Pittsfield, Massachusetts, daughter of the late William James Leavy Sr. and the late Mary (Gallagher) Leavy, she graduated from St. Joseph's High School in Pittsfield, and was employed at G. Fox Company....

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