Obituaries

Obituaries

Amy Ruth (Weston)  Hickey

Amy Ruth (Weston) Hickey

Jul 26, 2024

Amy Ruth (Weston) Hickey, 52, passed away on Friday, July 26, 2024 in West Roxbury, MA, surrounded by her loving family.

Born in New Britain, CT, she was a 1989 graduate of Berlin High School and a proud veteran of the United States Air Force. In her service from 1992 to 1999, Amy spent time as a...

Joan F. Calvo

Joan F. Calvo

Jul 17, 2024

Joan Frances Calvo

September 12, 1945 – July 17, 2024

It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Joan Frances (Treichel) Calvo on Wednesday, July 17, 2024. Joan passed away after a courageous 2-year battle with cancer.

Beloved wife of Richard C. Calvo; devoted mother to Christine Fusciello, Jennifer Sider...

Henryk "Henry" Michal Szczepanik

Henryk "Henry" Michal Szczepanik

Jun 29, 2024

Henryk "Henry" Szczepanik peacefully passed away on Saturday, June 29th to be with his sister Bronisawa, mother Antonina and father Jan.  Henryk was born July 22, 1936, in Lubatowka, Poland and met his bride to be, Teresa.  Henryk and Teresa came to the United States in 1963 to make a better life for their family, settling in New Britain. ...

Rose M. (Cyr)  Scalise

Rose M. (Cyr) Scalise

Jun 20, 2024

Rose M. (Cyr) Scalise, 85, of New Britain, passed away on Thursday, June 20, 2024 at Monsignor Bojnowski Manor in New Britain surrounded by her loving family. She was the widow of Anthony E. Scalise Sr.

Born in Frenchville, ME, she was the daughter of the late Ivan and Alma (Paradis) Cyr. Rose was a New Britain...

Margaret A. Hans

Margaret A. Hans

Jun 8, 2024

Margaret A. Hans was called home to eternal rest from Midstate Medical Center in the early hours of June 8, 2024 under the loving care of the staff.

Born July 26, 1946 to Margaret Leisengang and Francis Hans, “Margie”, as she was known, was the oldest of five children.  Like her father Francis, the first blind lawyer...

Amanda Michael Archambault-Burney

Amanda Michael Archambault-Burney

Jun 8, 2024

Amanda Michael Archambault-Burney, 45, passed away Saturday, June 8th, 2024 at Hartford Hospital in her mother Emily’s arms, with her sister, Johannah, standing by her side. She was born on May 28, 1979 in Hartford, to Allan Archambault, and Emily (Zdeb) Archambault. She was a graduate of Conard High School. She married Wali Burney, her true love.

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Ruth (Joe)  Hollimon

Ruth (Joe) Hollimon

Jun 5, 2024

Ruth Hollimon, loving sister, wife, mother, and grandmother passed away peacefully on Wednesday, June 5th 2024 surrounded by her family.

Born in Suffolk, VA to Julius and Cora Joe, Ruth made her home in New Britain, CT where she was a faithful servant of Jehovah for over 50 years.

Predeceased by William “Willie” Hollimon, her...

Elaine "Peachy" (Ciacci)  Ferraguto

Elaine "Peachy" (Ciacci) Ferraguto

May 17, 2024

Elaine “Peachy” (Ciacci) Ferraguto, 85, of Kensington, beloved wife for 49 years of the late Philip Ferraguto, passed away peacefully Friday, May 17, 2024 after a period of declining health.  Born in New Britain on June 24, 1938, she was the daughter of the late Evo and Julia (Topolski) Ciacci and had lived in the area her entire life. ...

Marilyn Frances Gunterman

Marilyn Frances Gunterman

May 11, 2024

Marilyn Frances Gunterman, 77, formerly of Berlin and Southington, passed away on Saturday, May 11, 2024 at the Hospital of Central CT in New Britain with her loving family by her side.

Born in New Britain, she was the daughter of the late Arnold and Frances (Dixon) Nimro.  Marilyn was formerly employed as a Domestic Violence Advocate...

Robert J. Peters

Robert J. Peters

May 6, 2024

Robert Joseph Peters passed away on May 6, 2024 at the memory care unit of Brookdale Chatfield in West Hartford.  Bob was a long time resident of Berlin, where he and his wife Patricia Ann (Munson) bought their “starter” house in 1959 on Percival Avenue in Kensington, and lived there until moving to West Hartford in 2021.

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Beatrice Zappulla

Beatrice Zappulla

May 5, 2024

Beatrice (Bice Cultrera) Zappulla of Kensington passed away on May 5, 2024, surrounded by her loving family.  Bice, as she was known by her family and friends, was born in 1936 in Canicattini, Bagni, Sicily. She was the daughter of the late Vincenzo and Sebastiana (Buccheri) Cultrera.

Bea was pre-deceased by her husband Steve of over 60...

Juana E. Ramirez

Juana E. Ramirez

May 4, 2024

Juana E. Ramirez, 76, of Berlin, passed away on Saturday, May 4, 2024 at Ledgecrest Healthcare Center.

Born in Havana, Cuba, she was the daughter of the late Armando and Evelia (Abad) Verdugo.  Juana was a former resident of Hartford, Berlin and Cromwell.  She was employed at Aetna for 30 years as an underwriter and coach before...

David James Crandall

David James Crandall

Apr 28, 2024

David James Crandall born September 25, 1950 in New Britain, CT died peacefully on April 28, 2024. He was a resident of Southington, CT and is survived by his loving wife Sharon Crandall; his children Carrie Taylor-Gualtieri; son in law Dominick Gualtieri; Jill Crandall White and son in law Joseph White. He had five grandchildren that he loved with...

Arlene G. Morris

Arlene G. Morris

Apr 27, 2024

Arlene G. Morris, 79, of Kensington, wife of Eugene J. Morris Jr., passed away on Saturday, April 27, 2024 at the Hospital of Central CT, surrounded by her loving family.

Born in New Britain, she was the daughter of the late Alexander and Genevieve (Ryszkiewicz) Gavelek.  Arlene was a former New Britian resident before moving to Kensington...

Henrietta (Enriqueta) Bernal

Henrietta (Enriqueta) Bernal

Apr 19, 2024

Henrietta (Enriqueta) Bernal of Kensington, CT died on Friday April 19, 2024 in New Britain, CT after a short illness.  She was born on June 14, 1937 in El Palmar, Murcia Spain and spent her childhood between El Palmar and Murla, Alicante Spain.  She bravely made the journey to the United States when she was 11 years old, and...

Santina (Pollicita)  Urciullo

Santina (Pollicita) Urciullo

Apr 14, 2024

Santina (Pollicita) Urciullo, 89 years old, wife of Sebastiano Urciullo of Berlin, Connecticut passed away on April 14, 2024 after brief illness. Santina was born in 1935 in Buenos Aires, Argentina to her late parents Vincenzo and Guisephina Pollicita. Santina was raised in Solarino, Sicily surrounded by family; Solarino is where she considered her home town and where she...

Peter P. Fliss Sr.

Peter P. Fliss Sr.

Apr 11, 2024

Peter Fliss, Sr., 90, of Berlin, formerly of New Britain, entered into eternal rest on Thursday, April 11th at The Jerome Home in New Britain. He was able to celebrate his 65th wedding anniversary, one week earlier, with his loving wife, Louise (Bocwinski) Fliss. He was born in Dupont, PA, son of the late John Fliss and Anna (Mazur)...

Lorraine E. Rakowski

Lorraine E. Rakowski

Apr 9, 2024

Lorraine Elizabeth Rakowski of Kensington, just shy of 95 and planning her own birthday party, entered into eternal rest on Tuesday, April 9, 2024, after a brief illness, surrounded by her family. Born on Lower Lane in Berlin, she was the daughter of the late Julius and late Antoinette (Wroblewski-Rakowski) Bolles. She had a strong bond with her two...

Charles "Chuck" W. Warner

Charles "Chuck" W. Warner

Apr 4, 2024

Charles William “Chuck” Warner, 70, of Kensington, husband of Patricia Warner, passed away on Thursday, April 4, 2024. Born in New Britain, he was the son of the late Irving and Patricia (Edwards) Warner. Chuck was a Kensington resident most of his life and was a graduate of Berlin High School.  He was formerly employed as a production supervisor...

Gilda A. Alberti

Gilda A. Alberti

Apr 2, 2024

Gilda Angelina Alberti, born October 29, 1924, resident of Kensington, died April 2, 2024 at Jerome Home. She was a devout Catholic, attending St. Paul’s Church. After attending Kensington Grammer School and graduating from Berlin High School, she was employed by Stanley Works for 42 years. She worked in Human Resources and became a supervisor in the insurance benefit...

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