Obituaries

Robert D. Hammons

Robert D. Hammons

Sep 20, 2019

Robert D. Hammons, 99, of Southington, passed away peacefully surrounded by his family on Friday, Sept 20, 2019 at Livewell in Plantsville. He was the loving husband of the late Hazel (Lincoln) Hammons for over 60 years.

Born in Belfast, ME on June 5, 1920 to the late Earl “Pete” and Marjorie (Patterson) Hammons, he had been a longtime Southington...

Carolyn J. Mansolf

Carolyn J. Mansolf

Sep 20, 2019

Carolyn J. (McKenney) Mansolf, 68, of Southington, passed away surrounded by a circle of love on Friday, Sept. 20, 2019 at the HOCC in Southington. She was the loving wife of Robert Mansolf for 48 years.

Born in Southington on June 6, 1951 to the late Wilfred McKenney Sr. and Naomi (Grannis) Bailey, she had been a lifelong Southington resident.

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Gary G. Gnazzo

Gary G. Gnazzo

Sep 18, 2019

Gary “Gnazz” G. Gnazzo, 77, of Old Lyme, CT, passed away peacefully at his home surrounded by his family and friends on Wednesday, Sept. 18, 2019. He had been the loving husband of Jane (Landon) Gnazzo for 45 years.

Gary was born in Bristol on Sept. 13, 1942 to the late Joseph and Eva Mae (Teller) Gnazzo. He grew up...

Amelia G. Albrycht

Amelia G. Albrycht

Sep 16, 2019

Amelia G. (Kerwicki) Albrycht, 93, of the Plantsville section of Southington, passed away peacefully on Monday, Sept. 16, 2019 at the HOCC of New Britain. She had been the devoted wife of the late Stanley “Red” V. Albrycht for nearly 72 years.

Born in Southington on May 29, 1926 to the late Vincent and Alice (Kunsinski) Kerwicki, she had been...

Antoinette Giles Height

Antoinette Giles Height

Sep 15, 2019

Antoinette “Toni” (Chaffee) Giles Height, 98, of Southington, passed away peacefully on Sunday, Sept. 15, 2019 at the Hospital of Central Connecticut of New Britain.

Born in Southington on January 4, 1921 to the late Austin and Iva (Turner) Chaffee, she had been a lifelong Southington resident.

Toni graduated from Lewis High School in 1938 and went on to work...

Peter E. Cookley

Peter E. Cookley

Sep 15, 2019

Peter Edward Cookley, 81, of Boynton Beach, Florida and formerly of Southington, passed away peacefully and with dignity on Sunday, Sept. 15, 2019.

He was predeceased by the love of his life, wife, Jean (Howe) Cookley. They had been married for 45 years prior to her death in 2006.

He leaves behind to cherish his memory, children, John Cookley and...

Anthony J. Tucci

Anthony J. Tucci

Sep 8, 2019

Anthony J. Tucci, 84, of the Plantsville section of Southington, passed away peacefully after a brief illness on Sunday, Sept. 8, 2019. He had been the loving husband of Rose (Coppola) Tucci for 58 years.

Born in the Bronx, NY on Dec. 14, 1934 to the late Julius and Josephine (Delfino) Tucci, he had been a longtime Southington resident.

Anthony...

Teresa May Miller

Teresa May Miller

Sep 5, 2019

Teresa May (Sevigny) Miller, 91, of Southington, passed away peacefully at her home on Thursday, Sept. 5, 2019. She had been the loving wife of the late Forest W. Miller for 64 years.

Born in Woodstock, VT on July 18, 1928 to the late Alfred and Gertrude (Duprey) Sevigny, she had been a longtime Southington resident.

Teresa will be remembered...

Gwendolyn H. McVaney

Gwendolyn H. McVaney

Sep 4, 2019

Gwendolyn H. (White) McVaney, 92, of Southington, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, Sept. 4, 2019 at Southington Care Center. She was born May 2, 1927 in Dryfork, West Virginia, and had been a longtime Southington resident. Gwendolyn is survived by her son, Thomas McVaney and his wife Candy of Waterford, her daughter Patricia McVaney of Southington, and daughter Barbara (McVaney)...

Marguerite T. Dreaher

Marguerite T. Dreaher

Sep 3, 2019

Marguerite T. Dreaher, 82, of Southington and formerly of Middletown, passed away peacefully at her home on Tuesday, Sept. 3, 2019.

Marguerite was born on May 13, 1937 in Disraeli, Quebec, Canada to the late Armand and Delima (St. Cyr) Jalbert. She came to the United States in 1965.  She enjoyed spending time with family and friends, shopping, watching the...

Mildred A. Rabis

Mildred A. Rabis

Sep 3, 2019

Mildred “Millie” A. (Maskaitis) Rabis, 81, of Southington, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, Sept. 3, 2019 at Autumn Lake of New Britain. She had been the loving wife of the late Joseph W. Rabis, Sr. for nearly 40 years.

Born in Collinsville, CT on June 6, 1938 to the late Zigmunt and Wanda (Bukula) Maskaitis, she had been a longtime...

Frederick E. Kuhr

Frederick E. Kuhr

Aug 26, 2019

Frederick E. Kuhr, 81, of Southington, passed away unexpectedly on Monday, August 26, 2019 in Griswold, CT. Frederick was the devoted husband of Elke (Bäuerle) Kuhr for 53 years.                                                 

Born on October 12, 1937 in Waterbury, CT to the late Ernst and Dora (Richter) Kuhr, he was a lifelong Southington resident.

After high school, Freddie was drafted and proudly...

Irene M. Cianciolo

Irene M. Cianciolo

Aug 17, 2019

Irene M. Cianciolo, 92, of the Plantsville section of Southington, passed away surrounded by her loving family on Saturday, August 17, 2019 at the HOCC at New Britain. She was the loving wife of the late Charles Cianciolo for 43 years.

Irene was born in New Britain on April 19, 1927. She worked as a nurse for 25 years at...

Henry R. Blessing

Henry R. Blessing

Aug 14, 2019

Henry R. Blessing, 75, of the Plantsville section of Southington, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, August 14, 2019 at Masonicare in Wallingford. He was the loving husband of Judith (Messner) Blessing for over 50 years.

Born on March 1, 1944 in New Britain to the late Henry R. and Florence (Porter) Blessing, he had been a longtime Plantsville resident.

Henry...

Joseph A. DellaPuca

Joseph A. DellaPuca

Aug 14, 2019

Joseph Anthony DellaPuca, 63, entered peacefully into Eternal Life surrounded by his loving family and very dear friends on August 14, 2019, the Vigil of the Feast of the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary.

 Born on July 5, 1956, Joseph was a devoted son of the late Sebastiano “Sisto” and Concetta DellaPuca, growing up in Southington, Connecticut, where he...

Michael S. Berube

Michael S. Berube

Aug 2, 2019

Michael S. Berube, 41, of Southington, passed away peacefully in his home on Friday, August 2, 2019. Michael was a proud father, a devoted son, a loving brother, and a loyal friend who will be greatly missed and lovingly cherished and remembered.

Michael was born on March 17, 1978 in New Britain, Connecticut to Russell and Jeanne (Robichaud) Berube. He...

Drucilla M. Tucker

Drucilla M. Tucker

Jul 28, 2019

Drucilla (Martin) Tucker, 75, formerly of Memphis, TN, passed away peacefully on Sunday, July 28, 2019 at the Southington Care Center.

Drucilla was born in Memphis, TN on January 17, 1944 to the late William and Beulah (Estes) Martin. She will be remembered for her strong faith and the love she had for her family.

She is survived by her...

David R. Pasco

David R. Pasco

Jul 26, 2019

David R. Pasco, 79, of the Plantsville section of Southington, passed away on Friday, July 26, 2019 after a courageous twenty-year battle with cancer and Alzheimer’s Disease. He had been the loving husband of Nancy (Taylor) Pasco for 57 years.

Born in New Britain on June 15, 1940 to the late Ferdinand and Beulah (Hungerford) Pasco, he had been a...

Jane B. Ricard

Jane B. Ricard

Jul 26, 2019

Jane Bernice (Jedziniak) Ricard completed her journey back to Paradise on Friday, July 26, 2019, after having blessed us all with her joyful spirit here on this earth for the past 90 years.  Jane was pre-deceased by her son Stephen since 1972, and her husband Harvey since 1987. 

Born at Hartford Hospital on November 24, 1928 to the late Leon...

Mary Jane Sullivan

Mary Jane Sullivan

Jul 25, 2019

Mary Jane (Bickerdike) Sullivan, 84, of Southington, passed away peacefully surrounded by her loving family on Thursday July 25, 2019 at HOCC of New Britain. She was the beloved wife of the late Eugene T. Sullivan Sr. for 57 years.

Born in Waterbury, CT on July 23, 1935 to the late John Bickerdike and late Margaret Mahan, she grew up...

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