Obituary Listing

Dec 24, 2021

Maria Madalena Lopes, 84, of Hartford, beloved wife of the late Manuel J. Lopes, passed away on the bitter-sweet night of Christmas eve and wedding anniversary, Friday, December 24, 2021, at St. Francis Hospital, in Hartford.

She was born in Gouveia, Portugal, daughter of the late Antonio and Rosa (Cavacas) Belino. Maria immigrated to the United States...

Dec 18, 2021

Roberto Gil, 84 of West Hartford, beloved husband of Silvia (Prieto) Gil, passed away Saturday, December 18, 2021 at his home, surrounded by his family. He was born in Havana, Cuba, son of the late Fabian and Blanca (Martinez) Gil.

Roberto and Silvia came to the US in 1968 and eventually settled in West Hartford in 1976....

Dec 8, 2021

Maria Nazario, 85 of Vernon passed away Wednesday, December 8, 2021 at her home surrounded by her family. She was born in Comerio, Puerto Rico, daughter of the late Juan Lopez and Maria Lopez Cabrera and moved to Florida, before moving to Connecticut over 40 years ago. Maria enjoyed painting her nails, cooking family dinners, watching her Spanish soap...

Nov 25, 2021

Jose R. Flores, 39 of Wethersfield passed away suddenly on Thursday, November 25, 2021. He was born in Caguas, Puerto Rico, son of Jose Ramon Perez and Gloria Maria Crucetts.

Jose lived in New Britain for approximately 1 year before moving to Wethersfield. In his spare time he enjoyed being around his family and children. He also...

Nov 19, 2021

Jose M. Laureano, 58, of Hartford, CT, beloved husband of Rosa Rios, unexpectedly passed away Friday, November 19, 2021, at Hartford Hospital. He was born in Florida, Puerto Rico, son of the late Pedro and Adelina Rivera, and lived in Hartford for many years.

Jose was a member of Newbirth Pentecostal Church and enjoyed serving the Lord....

Nov 18, 2021

Mary Koza Blagusz, 101, died peacefully on Thursday, November 18, 2021, in Denver, Colorado. She was born in Worcester, Massachusetts, and moved to Hartford in her teen years, where she met the love of her life, Walter.  They were blessed with 65 years together.  Mary was employed by the Travelers Insurance Co. for 25 years.  Her retirement years were...

Nov 16, 2021

Jaime R. Rodriguez, of Hartford, passed away Tuesday, November 16, 2021 at Hartford Hospital surrounded by his loving family. He was born in Fajardo, Puerto Rico and lived in Hartford for over 40 years.

Jaime was an avid reader and excellent pool player who enjoyed his morning ritual of playing dominos with his wife, cooking, and spending...

Nov 16, 2021

Shirley A. Payette, 68 of Berlin passed away Tuesday, November 16, 2021. She was born in Hartford and had lived there most of her life.

Shirley retired from  Avery Heights Nursing Home in Hartford, CT where she worked for over 20 years.  Shirley enjoyed  most of her retired years spending special moments with friends and family. Shirley...

Nov 13, 2021

William J. "Bill" Devine, Jr. 72, of West Hartford, beloved husband of Janet (Iverson) Devine, passed away Saturday, November 13, 2021 at Hartford Hospital. He was born in Hartford, son of the late William J. Devine, Sr. and Rose (Pasquence) Devine and had lived in West Hartford for many years. Bill graduated Xavier High School, Middletown, and was a...

Nov 10, 2021

It is with great sadness that we announce the peaceful passing of Despina (Hatzidiakou) Tsanias, on Wednesday, November 10, 2021 at home at the age of 101.

She was born in Rhodes, Greece, daughter of the late Athanasios Hatzidiakou and the late Maria (Mintatos) Hatzidiakou....

Nov 7, 2021

Glenn R. Parent passed away peacefully at home after a courageous battle with lymphoma. He was born in Hartford, the son of Alphonse and Jane (Shannon) Parent and was a lifelong resident of Rocky Hill. He was a 1968 graduate of Rocky Hill High school where he met his beloved wife of 49 years, Rosemary (Dagata) Parent. He worked...

Oct 31, 2021

Thaddeus "TJ" Midura, 56, of Newington, passed away Sunday, October 31, 2021 at Waterbury Hospital due to a year-long fight with cancer.  He was surrounded by his loving family and friends. He was born in Hartford son of Marianne (Cammarano) Midura and the late Robert P. Midura, Sr. TJ was raised in Hartford and attended SS. Cyril and Methodius...

Oct 31, 2021

Cornelius "Neil" L. Riley, 84 of Wethersfield,  beloved husband of Josephine (Opanel) Riley passed away Sunday October 31, 2021 at home surrounded by his family. He was born in Hartford son of the late Edward and Eulalia (Doherty) Riley and had resided in Wethersfield for over 50 years. Neil retired after 36 years of service from the Department of...

Oct 29, 2021

Giuseppe Giadone 95 of East Hartford, beloved husband of the late Rosaria (Bellomo) Giadone, passed away Friday, October 29, 2021 at his home, surrounded by his family. He was born May 26, 1926 in Barrafranca, Sicily, Italy, son of the late Salvatore and Maria (Minicapelli) Giadone. He served in the military while in Italy. In 1972 Giuseppe moved his...

Oct 28, 2021

On Thursday October 28, 2021 with her family by her side, Jean A. Ryan, long term resident of Wethersfield CT, and most recently of Rocky Hill, CT, wife of 39 years to her beloved husband, the late M. Vincent Ryan, passed away. She was born in South Orange, NJ and raised in Maplewood, New Jersey. She is the daughter...

Oct 20, 2021

Ana Rodriguez, (87) of Wethersfield Connecticut and the beloved wife of the late Antero Rodriguez Sr. passed away on Wednesday, October 20th, 2021 at Saint Francis Hospital.

"Grandma Honey" - as she was affectionately known by her grandchildren, was born March 28th, 1934 in San Sebastian Puerto Rico to Jose Guivas and Maria Torres Guivas. A woman...

Oct 18, 2021

Joseph Natalie, 97 passed away on Monday, October 18, 2021, at Hartford Hospital, after a brief illness. Born in Hartford on June 21,1924, son of Dominic and Angelina Natale.  He was raised in Hartford, graduated from Bulkeley High School, class of 1942, with Honors, and attended Trinity College on a Scholarship. He was drafted into the Navy, spending most...

Oct 16, 2021

Jose I. Montalvo, 86 of Hartford, beloved husband of Edith (Martinez) Montalvo, passed away Saturday, October 16, 2021 at St. Francis Hospital. He was born in San German, Puerto Rico, son of the late Francisco and Dominga (Irizarry) Montalvo, and immigrated to Hartford in 1955. Prior to his retirement, Jose worked for Colt's Manufacturing for 31 years. He was...

Oct 4, 2021

Margarita (Mangi) Rivera, age 69, of Hartford, passed away unexpectedly on October 4, 2021 at Hartford Hospital.  She was born in Caguas, Puerto Rico to her late loving parents Evaristo Rivera and Evarista Garay, and moved to Hartford in 1960.

Mangi was a devoted wife to her husband William Prieto, Sr., a loving mother to her children...

Oct 2, 2021

Robert " Bob" Winchell, of Newington, beloved husband and soul mate of Susan (Clark) Winchell, passed away suddenly on Saturday October 2, 2021. He was born in Rockville, CT, son of the late Howard and Marcella (Sepanski) Winchell and had lived in Newington for the past 47 years. Prior to his retirement, Bob was a graphic artist in the...