Obituaries

Salvatore A. Triano Jr.

Salvatore A. Triano Jr.

Dec 6, 2023

Salvatore A. Triano Jr., 86, of Southington, CT passed away peacefully surrounded by his family on Wednesday, December 6, 2023 at his home. He was the loving husband of Norma (LaBonte) Triano for 42 years.

Sal was born in Southington on December 21, 1936 to the late Salvatore and Anna (Mihalak) Triano. He was a lifelong Southington resident and devoted...

Alan J. Legat

Alan J. Legat

Dec 4, 2023

Alan J. Legat, 65, of Southington, CT passed away unexpectedly on Monday, December 4, 2023.

Alan was born on August 17, 1958 in Southington to the late Steven and Florentine “Florence” Madonna (Strachel) Legat and lived his entire life in Southington.

Alan was a toolmaker by trade and worked alongside his father at the family business, Diamond Tool Products in...

Florence St. John

Florence St. John

Dec 4, 2023

Florence R. (Dumais) St. John, 99, of Southington, CT, passed away peacefully on Monday, December 4, 2023 at the Summit at Plantsville. She was reunited with her beloved husband George St. John Sr. who predeceased her in 1993. 

Florence was born on September 10, 1924 in Quebec, Canada to the late Joseph and Marie-Anne (Levesque) Dumais. 

She grew up in Quebec and worked as a telegrapher.  Florence enjoyed sharing stories with her family from...

Pamela G. Lapenta

Pamela G. Lapenta

Dec 2, 2023

Pamela G. (Daly) Lapenta, 79, of Southington, passed away peacefully at her home on Saturday, December 2, 2023. She was the loving wife of the late Rocco A. Lapenta for 54 years.

Pam was born on June 7, 1944, in Hartford to the late John and Lucille (Nichols) Daly. Pam spent her early years in Hartford before her family moved...

Jeanne E. Sjostedt

Jeanne E. Sjostedt

Nov 29, 2023

Jeanne E. (Lacasse) Sjostedt, 87, passed away peacefully on November 29, 2023.  She was the beloved wife of the late David A. Sjostedt for 65 years.

Born on June 1, 1936 in Southbridge, MA to the late Armand and Marie Anne (Roy) Lacasse, she has been a longtime Southington resident.

Jeanne is survived by her daughter, Laurie McCarty (David), her...

Alecia A. Magri

Alecia A. Magri

Nov 28, 2023

 Alecia A. (Lubinski) Magri, 82, of Southington, CT, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, November 28, 2023 at HOCC at New Britain. She was the loving wife of William T. Magri for 65 years.

Alecia was born on December 3, 1940 in Rutland, Vermont, eldest of five daughters, to the late Anthony and Geneva (Bride) Lubinski.

Alecia was a longtime member...

David A. Forgione

David A. Forgione

Nov 28, 2023

David A. Forgione, 64, of the Plantsville section of Southington, passed away unexpectedly on Tuesday, November 28, 2023. 

Dave was born on December 4, 1958 in Middletown, CT and was the son of the late Ralph and Ruth (Kritz) Forgione.

Dave owned and operated F&F Concrete in Plantsville alongside his father for many years. He loved working with his father and growing the business. Dave played a pivotal role in the...

Dolores L. Longo

Dolores L. Longo

Nov 27, 2023

Dolores L. (Cannon) Longo, 88, of Southington, CT passed away peacefully at home surrounded by her family on Monday, November 27, 2023. She was the beloved wife of Peter W. Longo for over 70 years.

Dolores was born on March 8, 1935 in Salem, South Carolina, oldest of 10 children, to the late Oldrige and Amanda (Nabors) Cannon. 

Dolores...

Nancy W. Kannenberg

Nancy W. Kannenberg

Nov 25, 2023

Nancy (Woodruff) Kannenberg, 87, of the Plantsville section of Southington, CT passed away with her family by her side on Saturday, November 25, 2023 at HOCC, New Britain Campus. Nancy was the beloved wife of the late Robert H. Kannenberg who predeceased her in 1998.

Nancy was born on March 11, 1936 in Roxbury, CT to the late Ralph and...

Thomas R. Theriault

Thomas R. Theriault

Nov 22, 2023

Thomas R. Theriault, 96, of Southington, CT, passed away on Wednesday, November 22, 2023 at HOCC at New Britain. He was the beloved husband of Wanda (Sroka)Theriault, who predeceased him in 1983.

Thomas was born on March 23, 1927 in Milldale, CT to the late Charles and Florence (Clark) Theriault and had been a lifelong Southington resident. Tom proudly served...

Mary L. Surveski

Mary L. Surveski

Nov 21, 2023

Mary (Ludecke) Surveski, 87, of Southington, CT, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, November 21, 2023 at Southington Care Center. She was the loving wife of Henry W. Surveski for 62 years.

Mary was born on November 12, 1936 in Southington to the late Frederick and Agnes (Lehan) Ludecke and had been a lifelong Southington resident.

Mary worked at Southington Bank...

Elbe J. d'Oliveira, Jr.

Elbe J. d'Oliveira, Jr.

Nov 19, 2023

Elbe J. d’Oliveira Jr., 83, of Southington, CT and formerly of Woodbridge, VA, passed away unexpectedly on Sunday, November 19, 2023. Elbe was the loving husband of Sheila M. (Lefebvre) d’Oliveira for 56 years.

Elbe was born on August 8, 1940 in New Bedford, MA to the late Elbe Sr. and Helen (Krakowiak) d’Oliveira and graduated from New Bedford High...

Ralph M. Clough Jr.

Ralph M. Clough Jr.

Nov 18, 2023

 Ralph M. Clough Jr., 76, of Wallingford, CT, passed away peacefully surrounded by his family on Saturday, November 18, 2023 at MidState Medical Center. He had been the loving husband of his high school sweetheart, Mary (Hayes-Doty) Clough for 55 years. 

Ralph was born on January 29, 1947 in New Haven, CT to the late Ralph Sr. and Jessie (LaRock) Clough. He graduated from Wilbur Cross High School and...

Beverly J. Wight

Beverly J. Wight

Nov 13, 2023

Beverly J. (Miller) Wight, 96, of the Plantsville section of Southington, died at her home peacefully on Monday, November 13, 2023. She had been the loving wife of the late Roland A. Wight. Beverly was born on July 23, 1927 in Waterbury, CT to the late Ernest and Mabel (Howell) Miller.

Beverly retired from FanSteel in 1987. For the last...

Phyllis B. Fryzel

Phyllis B. Fryzel

Nov 11, 2023

 With profound sadness, we announce the passing of our adored mother and grandmother, Phyllis (Buczko) Fryzel, 95, of Southington, Connecticut.

Phyllis passed away peacefully at her home surrounded by family on November 11, 2023. She was the beloved wife of the late Edwin Fryzel for 38 years. Phyllis was born on July 13, 1928 in Bristol, Connecticut to the...

Kathleen Mary Flynn-Gleeson

Kathleen Mary Flynn-Gleeson

Nov 10, 2023

Kathleen Mary Flynn-Gleeson, 69, of Southington, CT, passed away peacefully with her sister, Maureen and cousin Sharyn at her side at HOCC at New Britain on Friday, November 10, 2023.

Kathleen was born on December 14, 1953, in Southington, CT to the late Bernard J. Flynn. She enjoyed being by the water, feeding and watching hummingbirds and peacocks, the theatre,...

Linda J. Barbour

Linda J. Barbour

Nov 10, 2023

Linda J. (Keenan) Barbour, 67, of Beverly Hills, FL and formerly of Danbury, CT, passed away peacefully at her home on November 10, 2023.

Linda was born in Bridgeport, CT to the late Robert Sr. and Betty (Potter) Keenan. She retired from Stop & Shop after 30 years of service.

Linda is survived by three children; Heather Feld and her...

Rodd S. Florian

Rodd S. Florian

Nov 8, 2023

Rodd S. Florian, 54, of Southington, CT passed away peacefully at his home on Wednesday, November 8, 2023. 

Born on July 1,1969 in Hartford to David and Honey (Meade) Florian, Rodd grew up in Plantsville, a constant companion to his three brothers, three sisters and many cousins, too numerous to count. He attended local schools, playing little league baseball, midget...

Anthony J. Paguni

Anthony J. Paguni

Nov 7, 2023

Anthony J. Paguni, 67, of Meriden, CT, passed away suddenly on Tuesday, November 7, 2023 after a short but brave battle with pancreatic cancer.

Anthony was born on January 10, 1956 in Middletown, CT to the late Philip A. and Rosemarie (Annino) Paguni. He graduated from Xavier High School in Middletown, Class of 1974, where he excelled in Track &...

William A. Ludecke

William A. Ludecke

Oct 31, 2023

William Albert Ludecke, 86, of Southington, CT passed away peacefully surrounded by his family on Tuesday, October 31, 2023 at Apple Rehab in Plainville. William was the devoted husband of the late Judith M. (Fitzmorris) Ludecke for 52 years.

William was born on September 12, 1937 in Southington to the late Albert and Elizabeth (Thureson) Ludecke and had been a...

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