Obituaries

Maryellen Kuczuk

Maryellen Kuczuk

May 22, 2022

Maryellen (Baner) Kuczuk, 76, of Farmington and formerly of Southington, passed away peacefully on Sunday, May 22, 2022 at HOCC of New Britain. 

Maryellen was born in Brooklyn, NY on July 19, 1945. She worked in the banking industry for many years and was a former member of the Kiwanis Club in Southington. Maryellen always put others first. She was...

Rita F. Kennedy

Rita F. Kennedy

May 19, 2022

Rita (Flynn) Kennedy, 74, of Southington, passed away on Thursday, May 19, 2022 at HOCC in New Britain, after courageously battling a series of illnesses over the past 11 years. Rita was a smart, feisty, funny and loving person. You always knew where you stood with “Rockin’ Reet!”   Rita was born on October 28, 1947 in Middletown to the...

John A. Adams

John A. Adams

May 17, 2022

John A. Adams, 96, of Southington, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, May 17, 2022 at Autumn Lake in New Britain. He had been the loving husband of the late Diane (Collins) Adams for 60 years.

John was born in Southington on April 20, 1926 to the late Leslie and Evelyn (Sylvia) Adams and had been a lifelong Southington resident.

John...

Sanders "Sandy" H. Hoffman

Sanders "Sandy" H. Hoffman

May 16, 2022

 

Sanders “Sandy” H. Hoffman, 70, of Southington, passed away peacefully on May 16, 2022 at Hartford Hospital after a courageous battle with cholangiocarcinoma.

Sandy was born in Middletown, CT on December 24, 1951 to the late Hy and Claire (Radeen) Hoffman and had been a longtime Southington resident. He was predeceased by his wife of 43 years Rachel (Bowman)...

Sharon D. Uliasz

Sharon D. Uliasz

May 15, 2022

Sharon Daigle Uliasz, 68, of Edgewater, FL and formerly of Southington, CT, passed away on Sunday, May 15, 2022 after a brief illness. She was the beloved wife of the late Frank W. Uliasz Jr. for 38 years.

Sharon was born on April 1, 1954 at Bradley Memorial Hospital to the late Valdor and Marion (DeCao) Daigle and had been a...

Joyce M. Valentukonis

Joyce M. Valentukonis

May 13, 2022

Joyce M. Valentukonis, 76, of Southington, passed away peacefully surrounded by her family on Friday, May 13, 2022 at Southington Care Center. Joyce was born in Hartford on March 11, 1946, to the late Leon Valentukonis and Margaret (Moir) Schofield.

Joyce worked in the insurance industry for more than 50 years, retiring from United Healthcare. She had a passion for...

Sharon E. Boyce

Sharon E. Boyce

May 13, 2022

Sharon E. Boyce, 79, of Southington, passed away peacefully on Friday, May 13, 2022 at Cheshire Regional Health and Rehab Center.

Sharon was born on March 2, 1943 in Bristol to the late William and Alice (Thompson) Boyce and been a longtime Southington resident.

Sharon, along with her parents, was a longtime member of the First Baptist Church in Southington....

Marie L. Bidwell

Marie L. Bidwell

May 5, 2022

Marie L. (Anderson) Bidwell, 91, of Cheshire, passed away peacefully on Thursday, May 5, 2022 at Southington Care Center. 

Marie was born on August 6, 1930 in Pittstown, New Jersey to the late Norwood and Anna (Grohman) Anderson. 

Before she married, she worked as a model for the Flemington Fur Company. Marie married her high school sweetheart George L. “Pete”...

Charles E. Whelan

Charles E. Whelan

May 2, 2022

Charles "Charlie" E. Whelan, 69, of Southington, passed away on Monday, May 2, 2022 at St. Francis Hospital in Hartford. 

Charlie was born on November 17, 1952 in Manchester, CT to the late Charles and Mary (Fetko) Whelan. 

He graduated from Cheney Technical School. His love for tropical fish and aquariums led him to owning and operating Aquaman Aquarium Services...

Walter R. Maxwell

Walter R. Maxwell

May 1, 2022

Walter Rutherford Clark Maxwell, 80, of Southington, passed away peacefully on Sunday, May 1, 2022 at Southington Care Center. He had been the loving husband of Mary “May” (Cunningham) Maxwell for 57 years.

Walter was born on September 23, 1941 in Stevenston, Scotland, the only son to the late Wallace and Mary (Thompson) Maxwell.

In 1967, Walter and May came...

Richard S. Krystanowicz

Richard S. Krystanowicz

May 1, 2022



Richard S. Krystanowicz, 57, of Southington, passed away peacefully on Sunday, May 1, 2022 at Hartford Hospital.

He was born on March 30, 1965 in Hartford to Walter and Wladyslawa (Szmid) Krystanowicz and had been a longtime Southington resident.

Rich retired from New England Air Foil where he worked as the Health and Safety Facility Manager for 35 years....

Eleanor V. Kiltonic

Eleanor V. Kiltonic

Apr 28, 2022

Eleanor V. (Martin) Kiltonic, 88, of Plantsville, passed away peacefully on Thursday, April 28, 2022 at HOCC New Britain. She had been the loving wife of the late Thomas Kiltonic Sr. for 52 years.

Born on March 26, 1934 in New Haven to the late Maxwell and Bernice (Prohaska)Martin, she had been a longtime Southington resident.

Eleanor worked in real estate...

Regina A. Collins

Regina A. Collins

Apr 22, 2022

Regina "Reggie" A. Collins, 92, of Southington, passed away peacefully on Friday, April 22, 2022 at Autumn Lake in New Britain. 

Regina was born on May 11, 1929 in New Britain to the late Frank and Hedwig (Sudol) Wysocki and had been a Southington resident since 1956.

Reggie worked as an inspector for United Technologies Corporation, retiring after many years...

Thomas W. Mastrianni

Thomas W. Mastrianni

Apr 19, 2022

Thomas W. Mastrianni, 70, of Southington, passed away after a brief illness on Tuesday, April 19, 2022 at Hartford Hospital. 

Thomas was born on July 17, 1951 in Southington to the late Anthony and Anna Mae (Sullivan) Mastrianni and had been a lifelong Southington resident. He was a longtime member of the Sons of Italy and the American Legion Post 72. 

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Cecilia Bouchard

Cecilia Bouchard

Apr 13, 2022

Cecilia D. Bouchard, 88, of Southington, passed away peacefully after a brief illness on Wednesday, April 13, 2022 at MidState Medical Center. She had been the loving wife of the late Rosaire Bouchard for nearly 68 years. 

Cecilia was born on January 12, 1934 in New Canada, Maine to the late Josephel and Mary Jane (Rossignol) Theriault.  She was a...

Paul J. Nadeau

Paul J. Nadeau

Apr 12, 2022

Paul J. Nadeau, 67, of Southington, passed away on Tuesday, April 12, 2022 at Autumn Lake in New Britain.

Paul was born on July 24, 1954 in Hartford to the late Louis and Rose (Levesque) Nadeau. He proudly served his country in the National Guard for 10 years. He loved sports, especially baseball and football and was a fan of...

Barbara D. Anderson

Barbara D. Anderson

Apr 10, 2022

Barbara (Deming) Anderson, 92, of Cumberland, RI and formerly of Southington, passed away peacefully on Sunday, April 10, 2022 at Mt. St. Rita Health Centre in RI. She had been the wife of the late Ralph L. Anderson.

Barbara was born on December 6, 1929 in Winsted, CT to the late Allen and Erna (Deckert) Deming. She worked as a...

Shirley J. Clark

Shirley J. Clark

Apr 10, 2022

Shirley J. (Skinner) Clark, 91, of Southington, passed away peacefully surrounded by her family on April 10, 2022, at her home. She had been the loving wife and dance partner of the late Wesley I. Clark for 61 years.

Shirley was born on January 26, 1931 in New Britain, CT to the late Francis and Victoria (Acorn) Skinner. She worked...

William G. Brush Jr.

William G. Brush Jr.

Apr 6, 2022

William G. Brush Jr, 87, of Southington, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, April 6, 2022.  He is survived by his soul mate and loving wife, Ellen (Kilduff) Brush for 62 years.

William was born on October 31, 1934 to the late William and Anna (Taft) Brush, formerly of Naugatuck. He proudly served his country in the U.S. Navy during the Korean War and enjoyed his career...

Myrtle M. Smith

Myrtle M. Smith

Apr 3, 2022

Myrtle M. (Smith) Smith, 96, of Southington and formerly of Cheshire, passed away peacefully on Sunday, April 3, 2022 at the Orchards in Southington. She had been the loving wife of the late Thomas F. Smith for 57 years. 

Myrtle was born on April 8, 1925 in Smithville, Nova Scotia to the late Joseph Burton and Olive (Munro) Smith. She...

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