Obituaries
Michael B. Hendricks
Jul 22, 2021
Michael B. Hendricks, 54, of Unionville and formerly of Southington, passed away unexpectedly on Thursday July 22, 2021 at St. Mary’s Hospital in Waterbury. He was the loving husband of Michelle Hendricks for 18 years.
Mike was born on November 30, 1966 in Poughkeepsie, NY to Joseph Hendricks and the late Linda (Rose) Hendricks. Mike loved animals and sports. He...
Barbara Pacanski
Jul 20, 2021
Barbara Pacanski, 70, of New Britain, passed away unexpectedly on Tuesday, July 20, 2021 at HOCC New Britain.
Barbara was born on January 6, 1951 in Skarżysko-Kamienna, Poland to the late Eugeniusz Pyzybyl and Waclawa Maria Maliszewska. She worked as a Tool Designer for many years in the Engineering field checking quality specifications on drafted plans using mathematical calculations. She...
Brian Burgess
Jul 16, 2021
Brian Neal Burgess, 67, of Southington, CT, passed away, suffering from lung cancer, on Friday, July 16, 2021. He is now reunited with his wife Cynthia Louise Burgess, who passed away in March 2017.
Born on March 29, 1954 to the late Patricia and George Burgess, he was a longtime resident of Southington who spent his final years in Thomaston....
Nicholas Chiarella
Jul 10, 2021
It is with broken hearts that we announce the passing of our beloved son, Nicholas Aaron Chiarella, 29, of Bristol. Nicholas was born on October 26, 1991 in Oceanside, CA at Camp Pendleton to Tammy (Morin) Tyson and Gary Chiarella and left this world unexpectedly on July 10, 2021.
Passionate about anything he set his mind to, Nick started working when...
Elizabeth "Betty" Pytel
Jul 6, 2021
Elizabeth “Betty” A. (Matusiewicz) Pytel, 91, of Southington, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, July 6, 2021 at HOCC New Britain. She had been the loving wife of the late John J. Pytel Sr. for almost 50 years.
Born on June 24, 1930 in Southington to the late Karol and Rose (Kazalski) Matusiewicz, she had been a longtime Southington resident.
Betty enjoyed her...
Arnold Badorek
Jul 2, 2021
Arnold “Arn” R. Badorek, 86, of Southington, CT passed away peacefully on Friday, July 2, 2021 at The Connecticut Hospice in Branford. Arn was born in Meriden on June 10, 1935 to the late Edward and Antonette (Bystrak) Badorek. He had been the loving husband of Lorraine (Pisk) Badorek for 58 years.
Arnold proudly served his country in the U.S. Army...
Peter J. Narus
Jul 1, 2021
Peter Joseph Narus, 94, of Southington, beloved husband, father and grandfather, entered heaven on Thursday, July 1, 2021. He was born in N. Chelmsford, MA on November 13, 1926, son of the late Peter George and Yadviga (Podzis) Narus.
As a young man, Peter enjoyed playing sports, excelling at baseball, football and ice hockey. At Northeastern University, he excelled academically in...
Helene V. Beharry-Tomlinson
Jun 30, 2021
Helene Victoria Beharry-Tomlinson died on June 30, 2021. She was born September 7, 1958. Helene spent her childhood in a military family and loved to share stories about living in Germany and the Philippines. After graduating high school, she enlisted in the U.S. Navy where she met her future husband, Richard Beharry. They got married in South Carolina and settled...
Gretchen O. Maxfield
Jun 27, 2021
Gretchen Olive (Marlow) Maxfield, of Southington, CT, passed on at The Connecticut Hospice in Branford on June 27, 2021 surrounded by her family.
Gretchen lived a full and wonderful life. She was raised in Kensington, CT on a small farm with her parents and her brother, William. She was a woman of family and adventure and her numerous photo albums are...
Judith G. Roberge
Jun 24, 2021
Judy Roberge, age 75, of Southington, CT passed away on June, 24, 2021 at Yale New Haven Hospital after a brief but courageous battle with pancreatic cancer.
Judy is survived by her husband of 55 years, George Roberge, sons Chris (Kathleen) of Monroe, CT, and Scott (Christine) of Glastonbury, CT and cherished grandchildren, Sara, Jack, and Ben. She is...
Arneta J. Leach
Jun 22, 2021
Arneta J. (Lovley) Leach, 87, of Southington, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, June 22, 2021, with her daughter by her side at the Summit of Plantsville. She had been the loving wife of the late Merrill “Mitch” C. Leach for 68 years.
Born on November 15, 1933 in Knox, Maine to the late Beumont and Beryl (Sanborn) Lovley, she had been...
Michele "Micki" K. Bogoslofski
Jun 21, 2021
Michele “Micki” (Kaelin) Bogoslofski, 77, of Southington, passed away peacefully on Monday June 21, 2021 after a long and fierce battle with COPD.
Micki was born on November 16, 1943 in New Britain to the late Paul and Helen (Chapman) Kaelin. She graduated from New Britain High School in 1961 and worked at Allstate Insurance, retiring after many years of service.
On...
Thomas J. Staback
Jun 20, 2021
Thomas J. Staback, a resident of Southington, Connecticut, passed away on June 20, 2021, after a challenging illness.
Tom was born in Meriden, Connecticut and lived in Southington for many years. Tom was the successful owner of Tom’s Mobil, located on Meriden-Waterbury Road in Southington for many years. Fiercely independent, he decided to strike out on his own and founded Tom’s...
Robert A. Marotto
Jun 16, 2021
Robert A. Marotto, 92, passed away on June 16th at his home in Southington.
He is survived by his wife of 71 years, Virginia (Lofgren) Marotto and his children, Kristine Telke and her husband Leland, Lynn Palmieri and her husband Tony, and Robert Marotto Jr. and his wife Barbara.
He is also survived by six grandchildren: Katrina Woodward (Mark), Tony...
Beatrice "Bi" Volpe
Jun 15, 2021
Beatrice “Bi” (Maddonna) Volpe, 81, of Southington passed away peacefully surrounded by her family on Tuesday, June 15, 2021 at her home. She had been the loving wife of Attilio Volpe for 57 years.
Beatrice was born on April 16, 1940 in Italy to the late Michael and Elena (Denorfia) Maddonna. Bi was happiest cooking in her kitchen at home filled...
Irene M. Putala
Jun 8, 2021
Irene M. (Kirby) Putala, 96, of Southington, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, June 8, 2021 at Autumn Lake Healthcare in New Britain. She was the beloved wife of the late Joseph Putala.
Irene was born in Gardner, Massachusetts on June 14, 1924, to the late Henry and Lillian (Monette) Kirby.
Irene was a long time communicant of Immaculate Conception Church and...
Nicholas T. DiBenedictis
Jun 1, 2021
Nicholas T. DiBenedictis, 78, of Southington, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, June 1, 2021 at Hartford Hospital. He was the loving husband of the late Dianne P. (Derouin) DiBenedictis for 50 years.
Nick was born on July 7, 1942 in Waterbury to the late Vincent and Elizabeth (Schultz) DiBenedictis.
He was a hard worker and had many jobs throughout the years...
Cataldo "Cal" P. Leone
May 29, 2021
Cataldo “Cal” P. Leone, 89, of Southington, beloved husband of Barbara (Ziolkowski) Leone, passed away at home peacefully and surrounded by the love of his family on Saturday, May 29, 2021.
Cal was born on May 25, 1932 in Long Island City, NY to the late Philip and Mary (Arresta) Leone.
After receiving his Bachelor of Science degree in Business Administration from...
Anthony J. Tranquillo
May 29, 2021
Anthony “Tony” J. Tranquillo, 72, of Southington, passed away surrounded by his family on Saturday, May 29, 2021 at Cape Cod Hospital, after a brief illness. He had been the loving husband of Anne Marie (Cello) Tranquillo for nearly 49 years.
Tony was born on November 25, 1948 in Gioia Sannitica, Italy, youngest son to the late Giuseppe and Pasqualina (Romano)...
Robert C. Chubet
May 26, 2021
Robert C. Chubet, 68, of Cromwell and formerly of Southington, passed away peacefully with members of his family by his side on Wednesday, May 26, 2021 at Hartford Hospital.
Bobby was born in Southington on September 2, 1952, one of ten children, to the late Edward and Florence (Billingham) Chubet.
He graduated from SHS in 1970 and went to Mattatuck College....
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