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Skender Ademi
Feb 27, 2021
ADEMI, Skender, 87, of Manchester, CT died Saturday, February 26, 2021 at home. He was born in Helmes, district of Korca, Albania and immigrated to U.S. in 2001. He is survived by two sons, Arben and his wife Alketa of Wethersfield, Ismail and his wife Fatbardha of Manchester; two daughters Luljeta and her husband Mitat of Wethersfield, Dafina and...
Efrain Diaz
Feb 26, 2021
Efrain Diaz 86 of Hartford, beloved husband of Maria Diaz passed away Friday, February 26, 2021 after a brief illness at Hartford Hospital. Born in Huacho, Peru and son of the late Eladio and Laura LaRosa-DÃaz, EfraÃn lived in Hartford for many years, where he worked for the City of Hartford for over 30 years. EfraÃn was a unique,...
Edwin J. Zazzaro
Feb 19, 2021
Edwin J. Zazzaro, 88 of Rocky Hill, beloved husband of the late Lorraine (Canova) Zazzaro passed away suddenly Friday, February 19, 2021. He was born in Hartford, son of the late John and Irene (Cross) Zazzaro, and lived in Wethersfield for many years before moving to Rocky Hill. Ed was a firefighter for the City of Hartford for over...
Francisco Dejesus Torres
Feb 16, 2021
Francisco DeJesus Torres, 43 of West Hartford, better known as Frankie, beloved husband of Damaris (Rios) Torres, passed away suddenly Tuesday, February 16, 2021. He was born in Hartford, son of Tomas and Ana Celida Medina Torres.
Besides his wife and parents, Francisco leaves his two sons; Jacob Thomas Torres, who is on active duty with the...
Donald C. Jedidian
Feb 12, 2021
Donald C. Jedidian, 86 passed away Friday February 12th after a courageous battle with prostate cancer. He was the son of the late Robin and Gertrude Jedidian. He is survived by his loving wife of 51 years, Irene ( Bogacz) Jedidian.
Born in New York City he lived in Mamaroneck NY, Hartford, and over 46 years in...
Gary Thomas Gulliksen
Feb 11, 2021
Gary Thomas Gulliksen, 75, of Wethersfield, beloved husband of the late Janet Gulliksen, passed away Thursday, February 11, 2021 at Hartford Hospital. He was born in Hartford son of the late Gustav and Julia (Sullivan) Gulliksen. Gary was self-employed for many years at Gulliksen Home Improvement Company. Gary's passion was playing golf with his golf buddies. He was particularly...
John Mastorakis
Feb 4, 2021
John Mastorakis, 86, of Rocky Hill, beloved husband of Georgia (Kyriakidou) Mastorakis, passed away Thursday, February 4, 2021 at Hartford Hospital. He was born in Stavros, Greece, son of the late Kiparisis and Konstandina (Diamandoulakis) Mastorakis, and came to the states in 1970, buying his first home 2 years later in Hartford. He lived in Hartford for 30 years,...
Paul L. Owens
Jan 28, 2021
Sunrise September 6th, 1969. Sunset January 27th, 2021. Paul L. Owens took his last flight due to Rectal cancer he battled with for a few years. Born in Boston MA, Paul made his way to Connecticut. He worked at Diesel Direct doing what he loved for many years, driving trucks. He worked his way up to being the GM...
Lois M. Waters
Jan 24, 2021
Lois Marie (McCue) Waters of Wethersfield and Westbrook, Connecticut died peacefully Sunday, January 25, 2021 at the age of 91. Born in Wethersfield, November 22,1929 to the late Michael and Mary (Manhire) McCue, she lived most of her life in Wethersfield where she graduated from Wethersfield High School in 1947.
Lois initially worked as a...
Ann T. Darling
Jan 15, 2021
On Friday January 15th, Ann Thompson Darling ceased living on this earth. Throughout her life, Ann held the firm conviction that we have been placed here to care for one another, and she attempted to live by that conviction. Her Catholic faith was of great importance in guiding her behavior.
Ann was born in Fort Covington, NY...
Mary Elizabeth "Betty" Arico
Jan 8, 2021
Mary Elizabeth "Betty" Arico, 89, of Rocky Hill, beloved wife of Peter Arico, passed away Friday, January 8, 2021, at her home. She was born in Providence, RI daughter of the late Charles and Nina (Gadrow) Barker and had lived in Wethersfield for many years before moving to Rocky Hill. Prior to her retirement, Betty worked for Amica Insurance...
Catherine "Cathy" Mazalas
Jan 4, 2021
Catherine Ann Mazalas passed away peacefully at home on January 4, 2021 with family and friends by her side. Cathy was born in Hartford on January 2, 1944. She was a graduate of Harford Public High School and the University of Hartford Arts and Sciences. Upon graduation, Cathy took a job with the City of Hartford in the Social...
Sister Ritamarie Dressell
Jan 4, 2021
Sister Ritamarie Dressell, formerly known as Sister Bernard Marie, entered into eternal rest on January 4, 2021 at the age of 92. Born in Waterbury, CT to Bernard Dressell and Rose O'Brien Dressell, Sister Ritamarie was one of five girls and two boys. Educated by the Sisters of Mercy, she entered the Sisters of Mercy in 1946, one year...
Antonina Wojnilo
Dec 30, 2020
Antonina Wojnilo, 86 of East Hartford, wife of the late Eugeniusz Wojnilo, passed away Wednesday, December 30, 2020, at her loving daughter's home in Berlin. She was born in Poland, daughter of the late Kazimierz and Maria (Warankiewicz) Bumaznik. She was a member of SS. Cyril & Methodius Church, Hartford. Antonina was a passionate gardener.
She is...
Dorothy Margaret Mary (Wrinn) Meagher
Dec 26, 2020
Dorothy Margaret Mary Wrinn Meagher, beloved wife of William E. Meagher, passed away peacefully in her sleep at home on December 26 at the age of 91. She was born January 7, 1929 in Staten Island, NY the daughter of Charles and Gertrude (Anderson) Wrinn. She was a communicant of St. Lawrence O'Toole Church in Hartford. Dorothy served as...
James Hippolyte
Dec 25, 2020
James passed away unexpected at St Francis Hospital on December 25th, 2020. He was born in Tennery St Lucia to the late Simon Lawrence and Marie Hippolyte.
He worked for the City of Hartford for many years as a Custodian.
He leaves behind a wife in St Lucia, Mildred and his brother Tyrone Lawrence of...
George J. Sirois
Dec 22, 2020
George J. Sirois , 78 of Hartford, loving husband of 53 years to Joan (Poutre) Sirois, died of Covid on Tuesday, December 22, 2020 at St Francis Hospital.
He was born in Corbin Gore Maine, son of  Louis and Helene (Doyon) Sirois. He was a custodian for 30 years for the Hartford Board of Education.
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Ramon L. Matos
Dec 22, 2020
Ramon L. Matos, 66 of West Hartford, beloved husband of Aurea Ingles, passed away Tuesday, December 22, 2020 at St. Francis Hospital. He was born in Bayamon, Puerto Rico, son of the late Emilio Matos, and Mercedes Pizzarro from Bayamon, Puerto Rico and had lived in Hartford for many years before moving to West Hartford.
Ramon's hobby...
Carlos Susaya Villegas
Dec 20, 2020
Carlos Susaya Villegas, son of Luisa Villegas Gutierrez and Santiago Susaya Cabezas passed away peacefully surrounded by his wife and daughters on Sunday December 20, 2020.
Carlos was born on January 18, 1957 in Ocobamba, Peru. There, he enjoyed his childhood and adolescence, and met his high school sweetheart Hilda Susaya. They started their journey in 1977...
Linda J. Levine
Dec 15, 2020
Linda (Tremblay) Levine, 74, of Hartford passed away Tuesday after a short battle with cancer. She is survived by her soulmate, Robert Jopson of Hartford; her daughter, Melissa Alexander of Los Angeles, CA; her son, Todd Levine and his wife, Samantha and their children, Beatrice and Bryce of Hamden; and many close cousins in the United States and Canada....
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