Obituaries

Obituaries

Robert  Phillip Costanzo  Sr.

Robert Phillip Costanzo Sr.

Aug 9, 2017

Robert Phillip Costanzo Sr. on August 9, 2017, Robert Costanzo joined his beloved wife, Vera Mary (Manilardi) Costanzo, who predeceased him after 58 years of marriage. They are now able to fulfill their vow of "together forever". Born on January 1, 1929, in New Britain, he was the son of the late Basil and Antoinett Floria-Costanzo. He leaves behind to...

Maryann (Pulaski)  Creamer

Maryann (Pulaski) Creamer

Aug 7, 2017

MaryAnn (Pulaski) Creamer, 83, of Kensington, widow of Edward T. Creamer, Jr., died Monday (August 7, 2017) at her home. Born in New Haven, daughter of the late Gustave and the late Esther (Stanish) Pulaski, she graduated from Hillhouse High School in New Haven, and was a secretary at St. Peter and Paul Church in Wallingford. She was a member...

Mary  Virginia (Mills)  Long

Mary Virginia (Mills) Long

Aug 1, 2017

Mary (Mills) Long, 92, loving widow of Dr. Robert P. "Bob" Long, passed away peacefully on Tuesday (August 1, 2017) with her family by her side. Born in Pittsfield, Massachusetts, the daughter of the late Clarence and the late Helen (Volin) Mills, she received her nursing education at Meriden Hospital through the Army Cadet Nursing Corps, and began her nursing...

Francesco  "Frank" Fazio

Francesco "Frank" Fazio

Jul 29, 2017

Francesco "Frank" Fazio, 74, of Newington, passed away Saturday (July 29, 2017) at home surrounded by his loving family. Son of the late Natale and the late Maria (Vasques) Fazio, he was born in the small town of Solarino, Sicily, emigrated to the United States in search of the American Dream, and through enormous talent, hard work, and a "never...

Jeffrey  John Carfi

Jeffrey John Carfi

Jul 29, 2017

Jeffrey John Carfi, 55, of Berlin, beloved son of the late Geraldine (Geri) McCarthy and her husband Jack, passed away on Saturday (July 29, 2017). Jeff is survived by his children Devon and Samantha. He will rest in peace with his predeceased son Blake. Jeff was a creative, adventurous person and a "Jack of all Trades". He enjoyed playing the...

Esther (Windom)  Woodruff

Esther (Windom) Woodruff

Jul 28, 2017

Esther (Windom) Woodruff, 84, of Berlin, devoted wife of the late Willis Woodruff for 40 years, died at home on July 28, 2017 surrounded by her loving family. Born in Lyon, France, Esther grew up in Winter Park, Florida, and had resided in Berlin since 1955. She was a graduate of Rollins College in Florida, and Central Connecticut State University....

John  V. Daddabbo

John V. Daddabbo

Jul 24, 2017

John V. Daddabbo, 85, of Newington, passed away early Monday morning (July 24,2017) at The Hospital of Central Connecticut, New Britain. Born in New Britain, son of the late Vito and the late Lucia (Spinelli) Daddabbo, he was a former resident of Bristol where he attended Bristol Public Schools, moved back to New Britain, and then Berlin for several years...

Sebastiano   Petruzzello

Sebastiano Petruzzello

Jul 17, 2017

Sebastiano "Sebby" Petruzzello, 81, of Kensington, loving husband of Vicenza (Marturano) Petruzzello, died Monday morning (July 17, 2017) at Masonicare in Wallingford. Born in Siracusa, Sicilia, son of the late Gaetano and the late Lucia (Romano) Petruzzello, he was a machinist at B.S. Machines before his retirement. In addition to his wife, he is survived by two daughters and a...

Stanley  J. Nizolek

Stanley J. Nizolek

Jul 10, 2017

Stanley J. Nizolek, 98, of New Britain, widower of Mary E. (Hodge) Nizolek, died Monday (July 10, 2017) at The Hospital of Central Connecticut. Born in Stamford, the son of the late Stanley and the late Mary (Bird) Nizolek, he served in the US Army Air Corps in WWII, and was a tool and die maker at local companies. He...

Donna (Loquask)  Brown

Donna (Loquask) Brown

Jul 9, 2017

Donna L. Brown, 70, of Kensington, loving wife of Robert N. Brown, died unexpectedly but peacefully Sunday morning at Jerome Home in New Britain. Born in Nashua, New Hampshire, she received her Bachelor's degree from Ward School of Business and owned and operated D.B. Associates of Connecticut. Her greatest accomplishment besides her family was being a competitive but compassionate mentor...

Churchill Bradley  Jr.

Churchill Bradley Jr.

Jun 2, 2017

Churchill "Chuck" Frisbie Bradley Jr., 87, of Kensington, died Friday morning (June 2, 2017) at Jerome Home in New Britain. Born in new Britain, son of the late Churchill F. and the late Gurli (Carlson) Bradley, he graduated from New Britain High School, moved to Kensington where he worked with his family on their dairy farm in 1950, was employed...

Donald  Thomas Grady

Donald Thomas Grady

May 17, 2017

Donald Thomas Grady, 86, of Kensington, widower of Sylvia Barbara (Glabau) Grady, died Wednesday (May 17, 2017) at The Hospital of Central Connecticut, New Britain. Born in Kensington, son of the late Thomas and the late Catherine (Burns) Grady, he attended New Britain schools, served in the US Army during the Korean Conflict, and was employed at S.N.E.T. Co. He...

Mario  M. Bucchi

Mario M. Bucchi

Apr 25, 2017

Mario M. Bucchi, 83, of Berlin, loving husband of Carmela (Matarazzo) Bucchi, died Tuesday (April 25, 2017) at the Alzheimer's Resource Center, Plantsville, with his loving family at his side. Born in Italy, son of the late Joseph and the late Lucia (Turchi) Bucchi, he came to the United States at the age of fourteen, received his Associate's degree from...

Dolores  Anne (Palardy)  Markiewicz

Dolores Anne (Palardy) Markiewicz

Apr 9, 2017

Dolores Anne (Palardy) Markiewicz, 86, of New Britain went to be with the Lord on April 9, 2017. She is survived by two daughters, Sandra and Sharon Gonzalez, two sons, Vincent and Robert Gonzalez, two sisters, Jeanette Palardy and Lorraine Fazzina, a brother, Louis Palardy, five grandchildren, one great-grandchild, Sapphira Marie Gonzalez who was the light of her life, and...

Rita (Fagan)  Powers

Rita (Fagan) Powers

Apr 3, 2017

Rita (Fagan) Powers, 94, of Kensington and Niantic, beloved wife of David N. Powers, went to her eternal resting place on April 3, 2017 at her home in Niantic, CT. Born on October 26, 1922 to William and Emma (Stiquel) Fagan, she graduated from Berlin High School where she coined the moniker "Berlin Redcoats", and received her Bachelor's degree from...

Aniela  "Nellie" (Pacyna)  Pajor

Aniela "Nellie" (Pacyna) Pajor

Mar 29, 2017

Aniela "Nellie" (Pacyna) Pajor, 90, of Berlin, widow of Walter Pajor, died early Wednesday morning (March 29, 2017) at a local convalescent home. Born in Berlin, daughter of the late John and the late Helen (Rozanski) Pacyna, she retired from Mildrum Jewel, and was a lifelong member of Sacred Heart church in East Berlin. She is survived by two daughters,...

William  Barry Cole

William Barry Cole

Mar 18, 2017

William Barry Cole, 85, of East Berlin, loving husband of Annamae (Squillacote) Cole, died peacefully early Saturday morning (March 18, 2017) at home with his family at his side. Born in Middletown, son of the late William Leroy Cole and the late Johanna (Barry) Cole, he graduated from Berlin High School, served in the US Army during the Korean conflict,...

Florence (Sobolewski)  Stevens

Florence (Sobolewski) Stevens

Mar 16, 2017

Florence (Sobolewski) Stevens, 87, of Southington, widow of Chester H. Stevens, died Thursday (March 16, 2017) at The Hospital of Central Connecticut, New Britain. Born in New Britain, daughter of the late Roch and the late Mary (Gleba) Sobolewski, she graduated from New Britain High School, and was employed as a secretary and bookkeeper for various companies over the years...

Marina  Sergeiyevna Zovich

Marina Sergeiyevna Zovich

Mar 11, 2017

Marina Sergeiyevna Zovich, 49, of New Haven, beloved wife and mother, was unexpectedly called by God to join His heavenly choir and sing with the angels on March 11, 2017. Born in Penza, Russia of the late Sergei and Elizaveta Merkoshin, she graduated from the prestigious Moscow State University in Russia, and earned a Master's degree in music education from...

Mark  Anthony Greenland

Mark Anthony Greenland

Mar 8, 2017

Mark Anthony Greenland, 55, of East Berlin departed this life on March 8, 2017, in Berlin, CT. He was born on February 13, 1962, in Durham, NC to Roy A. Greenland and the late Alma J. Greenland. As an IBM child, he moved several times, but was raised in Princeton, NJ. While in school he excelled in sports and academics,...

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