Carol Pastuszak
Apr 28, 2015
Carol W. Pastuszak, 73, of Newington, passed away on Tuesday at Hartford Hospital. She was the beloved companion of Peter Moutafis . Born in New Britain, she was the daughter of the late Harold and Margaret (Klar) Ward. Carol was raised in New Britain and graduated from St. Thomas Aquinas High School. She then moved to Berlin, where Carol raised...
Michael Horbal
Apr 28, 2015
Michael Horbal, 89, of Berlin, passed away peacefully, with his family by his side on Tuesday, April 28, 2015 at Hartford Hospital after a short illness. Born on August 20, 1925 in Berlin, CT, along with his twin sister Anna, he was the son of the late Peter and Anna Horbal. Michael was a US Navy Veteran serving our country...
Susan Harris
Apr 24, 2015
Susan T. Harris, 63, formerly of Berlin, found everlasting peace April 24, 2015 at St. Francis Hospital, Hartford, after a strong-fought battle against the odds. Born 1952, to the late Ernest and Anna Harris, in Middletown, NY, they moved to several states before her graduation from Bulkeley High School, Hartford in 1970, and settled in Wethersfield. Sue's varied careers included...
Gregory Martin
Apr 15, 2015
MARTIN, Gregory Richard, 66, slipped peacefully away April 15, 2015. Greg was born March 7, 1949 to the late Priscilla Whiting Roundy and Richard Saunders Martin. Greg was a blessing. He was peaceful and easy-going with an endless strength of character and joie de vivre. By his nature people were drawn to him. He was a teacher - he taught...
Gloria Raymond
Apr 15, 2015
Gloria Raymond peacefully passed away after an extended illness on April 15, 2015. She was 77. Gloria was born in Grand Falls, New Brunswick, Canada. She always spoke lovingly of her father, Willie Cote who passed in 1978, and loved her mother, Antonia Cote until her passing in 1994. She married her man, Norman Raymond almost 50 years ago with...
Muriel Ann (Mullen) Mothersele
Apr 9, 2015
BERLIN - Muriel Ann (Mullen) Mothersele, 82, of Berlin, widow of John Edwin Mothersele, died Thursday morning (April 9, 2015) at Hartford Hospital. Daughter of the late Richard Mullen Sr. and the late Esther (Furey) Mullen, she was born in Greenport, New York. She is survived by three sons and two daughters-in-law, Allan and Linda Mothersele of Glastonbury, Charles and...
June Emma (Thomas) Smilnak
Mar 19, 2015
SOUTHINGTON - June Emma (Thomas) Smilnak, 68, of Southington, loving wife of Richard Smilnak for 37 years, died Thursday (March 19, 2015) at The Hospital of Central Connecticut in Southington. Born in New Britain, daughter of the late Cutler and the late Elizabeth (Knapik) Thomas, she graduated from Berlin High School, and retired from Northeast Utilities. In addition to her...
Agnes Theresa (Gwozdecka) Strobino
Mar 13, 2015
CHESHIRE - Agnes Theresa (Gwozdecka) Strobino, 89, of Cheshire, widow of Otto Peter Strobino, died Friday (March 13, 2015) at home with her family at her side. Born in Paterson, New Jersey, daughter of the late Michael and the late Mary (Secula) Gwozdecka, she was a member of St. Bridget Church, the Cheshire Lions Club, and was a volunteer at...
Lillian Ida (Maino) D'Amato
Mar 10, 2015
EAST BERLIN - Lillian Ida (Maino) D'Amato, 90, of East Berlin, loving wife of Fiore "Sam" D'Amato for 66 years, died Tuesday (March 10, 2015) with her family at her side. Born in Berlin, daughter of the late Rico and the late Ida (Occhi) Maino, she was a member of Sacred Heart Church in East Berlin, and loved cooking for...
Mary Katherine Stevens
Feb 28, 2015
BERLIN - Mary Katherine Stevens, 80, of Berlin, loving wife of Myrl Stevens, and mother of Arlene Stevens, died Saturday (February 28, 2015) at home with her family at her side. Services will be at the convenience of the family. There are no calling hours.
Henry "Hank" Joseph Andrukiewicz
Feb 28, 2015
BERLIN - Henry "Hank" Joseph Andrukiewicz, 87, widower of Veronica (Fisichella) Andrukiewicz, passed away Saturday (February 28, 2015) at home with his family at his side. Born in New Britain, son of the late Anthony and the late Wanda (Topczewski) Andrukiewicz, he proudly served in the US Army during the Korean Conflict, and retired from the University of Hartford as...
William S. Norton Jr.
Feb 16, 2015
KENSINGTON - William S. Norton Jr., 87, of Kensington, loving husband of Corinne (Gregory) Norton, died Monday (February 16, 2015) at the Hospital of Central Connecticut, New Britain. Born in Kensington, son of the late William S. Norton Sr. and the late Frances (Barrett) Norton, he graduated from Berlin High School, served in the US Navy in WWII, and was...
Charles G. O'Brien
Feb 15, 2015
NEW BRITAIN - Charles G. O'Brien, 88, of New Britain, loving husband of Lois (Porter) O'Brien for 62 years, passed away Sunday (February 15, 2015) at The Hospital of Central Connecticut, New Britain. Born in New Britain to the late John and the late Irene (Georgi) O'Brien, he graduated from New Britain High School in 1944, served in the Army...
Laura (Motulko) Lagosz
Feb 1, 2015
KENSINGTON - Laura (Motulko) Lagosz, 55, of Kensington, loving wife of Marian Lagosz for thirty years, died Sunday morning (February 1, 2015) at The Hospital of Central Connecticut, New Britain. Born in New Britain, daughter of Dorothy (Matczak) Motulko and the late John Motulko, she graduated from Pulaski High School and the Morse School of Business, and was employed at...
Rosemary Helen (Zadvosk) Garlick
Jan 30, 2015
KENSINGTON - Rosemary Helen (Zadvosk) Garlick, 85, of Kensington, widow of Robert Garlick, died early Friday (January 30, 2015) at a local convalescent home. Born in New Britain, daughter of the late Alexander and the late Mary (Stefanczyk) Zadvosk, she completed her Nursing degree at St. Francis Hospital, and was a Registered Nurse at the Veterans Hospital in Newington. She...
Frank Dobeck Sr.
Jan 27, 2015
KENSINGTON - Frank Dobeck Sr., 100, a lifelong Berlin resident, widower of Ericka Pauline (Boenhart) Dobeck, died Tuesday evening (January 27, 2015) at The Hospital of Central Connecticut, New Britain. Born in New Britain, the son of the late Stephen and the late Mary (Ozimek) Dobeck, he graduated from New Britain High School, served in the US Army in WWII...
Marjorie Townsend
Jan 23, 2015
EAST HARTFORD - Marjorie Townsend, 101, of East Hartford, died Friday morning (January 23, 2015) at Andrews Health Care in New Britain. Funeral services and burial will be at the convenience of the family. There are no calling hours.
Roger Arlen Renn
Jan 10, 2015
SOUTHINGTON - Roger Arlen Renn, 74, of Southington, loving husband of Christine Ruth (Hart) Renn for over 50 years, died Saturday morning (January 10, 2015) at The Hospital of Central Connecticut, New Britain. Born in Manchester, son of the late Albert and the late Lillian (Peck) Renn, he attended St. Matthew's Lutheran School, graduated from E.C. Goodwin Technical School, and...
Emilio Antonio Vallera
Dec 20, 2014
SOUTHINGTON - Emilio Antonio Vallera, 82, of Southington, loving husband of Lidia Maria (Rizza) Vallera, died Saturday afternoon (December 20, 2014) at Masonicare in Wallingford. Born in Italy, son of the late Salvatore and the late Anna (Santilli) Vallera, he was employed at Standard Structural Steel until his retirement, and was a member of Our Lady of Mt. Carmel Church...
Anthony Farone
Dec 11, 2014
BERLIN - Anthony "Beetle" Joseph Farone, 66, a life-long resident of Berlin died Thursday evening (December 11, 2014) at his home. Born in New Britain, son of the late John J. Farone Sr. and the late Mary Ann (Bakaj) Farone, he served in the US Army in Korea, and was employed by Local 478 Operation Engineers. He was a member...