Josef Ruepp
Aug 4, 2015
KENSINGTON - Josef Ruepp, 81, of Kensington, beloved husband of Burgi (Hauner) Ruepp, passed away peacefully at home with his family by his side on August 4th, after a long battle with Parkinson's disease. Born March 2, 1934 in Austria to the late Josef and the late Anna (Gmeindl) Ruepp, he immigrated to the United States in 1958, and six...
Josephine (Alcina) Lass
Jul 10, 2015
NEWINGTON - Josephine (Alcina) Lass, 93, of Newington, formerly of Kensington for many years, widow of George Charles Lass, died Friday (July 10, 2015) at The Hospital of Central Connecticut, New Britain. Born in Bristol, daughter of the late Salvador Alcina Sr. and the late Josephine (Banules) Alcina, she graduated from New Britain High School, and was a dental assistant...
Mary (Wilcox) Frisbie
Jul 6, 2015
WEST HARTFORD - Mary "Polly" (Wilcox) Frisbie, 84, of West Hartford, widow of Edward Lawrence Frisbie, died Monday (July 6, 2015) at Hughes Health & Rehabilitation in West Hartford. Born in New Britain, daughter of the late Samuel Churchill Wilcox and the late Pearl (Cashman) Wilcox, she graduated from St. Mary's School in Waterbury, and Southern Seminary. She was a...
Doris (Archer) Pierce
Jun 14, 2015
NEW BRITAIN- Doris (Archer) Pierce, 96, widow of Waldo Belden Pierce, passed away peacefully Sunday (June 14, 2015) at her home of 70 years in New Britain, supported by her family. Born to the late Thomas Archer and Lillian Robinson Archer in Dorchester, Massachusetts on September 15, 1918, she graduated from Stevens High School in Claremont, New Hampshire in 1936,...
Vera Ellen Crawford Hale
Jun 12, 2015
EAST HARTFORD - Vera Ellen (Crawford) Hale, of East Hartford, loving mother of Hannah Elisabeth Hale, and devoted wife of the late Pastor Darryl Hale, Esquire, passed away June 12, 2015, at the University of Connecticut Health Center. Born September 17, 1957, in New York City, she was a dedicated and determined student who graduated from Evander Childs High School...
Laura Agnes (Bighinatti) Ferrero
Jun 8, 2015
KENSINGTON - Laura Agnes (Bighinatti) Ferrero, 98, of Kensington, widow of Charles "Chippy" Ferrero, died Monday (June 8, 2015) at Ledgecrest Health Care Center. Born in East Berlin, daughter of the late Floriano "Fred" and the late Palma (Ferrarino) Bighinatti, she was employed at AMF CUNO until her retirement. Laura was a member of St. Paul's Church, and active at...
Anna D. Keesler
Jun 3, 2015
BERLIN - Anna D. Keesler, 92, of Berlin, died Wednesday at Ledgecrest Convalescent Home. She was employed at Prentice Corporation until her retirement, and is survived by her son, William Kessler of New Britain. A graveside service in Maple Cemetery, Berlin, will be held at the convenience of the family. There are no calling hours.
William S. Davis
May 30, 2015
KENSINGTON - William S. Davis, 82, of Kensington, loving husband of Phyllis S. (Buduo) Davis for 59 years, died early May 30, 2015, at home with his family by his side. Born in Keyser, West Virginia, son of the late William and the late Ethel (Ervin) Davis, he served in the US Army for 20 years, and retired from The...
Ida Anne (Button) Potanka
May 29, 2015
KENSINGTON - Ida Anne (Button) Potanka, 83, of Kensington, widow of Andrew J. Potanka, died Friday (May 29, 2015) at home with her family by her side. Born in New Britain, daughter of the late William and the late Catherine (Olszewski) Button, she was employed at Airpax in Cheshire until her retirement, and was a member of St. Paul's Church....
Joan (March) Davis
May 25, 2015
BERLIN - Joan (March) Davis, 84, of Berlin, loving wife of John Davis for 64 years, died Monday morning at home with her family at her side. Born in Boston, Massachusetts, daughter of the late David and the late Mary (Brennan) March, she served in the Marine Corps during the Korean Campaign with the Department of the Pacific, and was...
Wilfred Roy Guite
May 22, 2015
OLD SAYBROOK - Wilfred Roy "Bill" Guite of Old Saybrook, died May 22, 2015. Born in Berlin, son of the late Fred and the late Hilma (Bloom) Guite, he lived there for 53 years. He was a graduate of Berlin High School Class of 1938 where he excelled in all sports, especially football. He was inducted into the Berlin High...
Antonina Marie (Trionfi) Scioli
May 17, 2015
NEW BRITAIN - Antonina Marie (Trionfi) Scioli, 94, of New Britain, widow of Armando Scioli, died Sunday (May 17, 2015) at the Hospitail of Central Connecticut, New Britain. Born in Italy, daughter of the late Angelo and the late Olga (Santilli) Trionfi, she worked with her husband in the clothing industry in New York. She is survived by her daughter...
Joseph Dibattista
May 1, 2015
Joseph DiBattista, 92, of Kensington, passed away peacefully on Friday, at Middlesex Hospital. He was the beloved husband of Ida (Ruscio) DiBattista. Born in New Britain, he was the son of the late Joseph and Amelia DiBattista. Joseph was a US Navy veteran of WWII. He has been a Kensington resident for 68 years. Joseph was a co-owner of Royal...
Holly Russell Hutchinson
May 1, 2015
SOUTHINGTON - Holly (Russell) Hutchinson, 62, of Southington and Sun City Center, Florida, loving wife of Robert Hutchinson, died May 1, 2015, in Providenciales, Turks and Caicos Islands, while on vacation with her family. Born in New Britain, the daughter of Annie (Richardson) Shirley and the late James Russell, she graduated from Berlin High School, and was employed at Ledgecrest...
Dorothy Gwozdecka
Apr 30, 2015
CHESHIRE - Dorothy Gwozdecka, 92, of Cheshire, died April 30, 2015. Born in Paterson, New Jersey, daughter of the late Michael and the late Mary (Secula) Gwozdecka, she was a member of St. Bridget Church. She is survived by a nephew, Robert Peter Strobino and his wife Penny of Wellington, Florida, a niece, Charyl Vaccaro of Cheshire, and a sister,...
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...