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Carmen Donecki

Carmen Donecki

Sep 23, 2019

Carmen Donecki, 97, of Hartford, passed away on September 23, 2019 at her home.  She was born in Morovis, Puerto Rico, daughter of the late Justo and Rosa (Matos) Rodriguez.

Carmen is survived by her daughter Nixa Torres of Hartford and her five grandchildren.  She was predeceased by her son Jose Torres and...

Howard E. Fargo

Howard E. Fargo

Sep 20, 2019

Howard E. Fargo 79, of Hartford, beloved husband of Cecile (LeBlanc) Fargo, passed away on September 20, 2019.  Born in Hartford, he was the son of the late George and Agnes (Odette) Fargo.  Howard worked for the City of Hartford as a welder.

Besides his wife, he leaves behind his two sons Howard...

Jose Franqui

Jose Franqui

Sep 13, 2019

Jose Franqui 'KiKe', 60, of Hartford, beloved husband of Madeline Diaz, passed away on Friday, September 13, 2019 at St. Francis Hospital in Hartford.  Born in Caguas, Puerto Rico, he was the son of the late Cesareo and Asuncion (Baez) Franqui.

Besides his wife, Madeline, Jose leaves behind his two daughters Araisa Franqui...

Betty L. Stevens

Betty L. Stevens

Sep 13, 2019

Betty L. Stevens, 77, of Glastonbury, passed away on Friday, September 13, 2019 at St. Francis Hospital. Born in Hartford, CT on February 19, 1942, she was the daughter of the late Peter and Mabel Zambrella.

Betty leaves behind her two daughters, her two daughters Virginia Glanz and her husband Robert of Bristol,...

Kathryn Morris

Kathryn Morris

Aug 30, 2019

Kathryn "Kay" Morris, 89, of Bolton, CT, passed away peacefully at St. Francis Hospital on August 30, 2019.  Kay was born to the late Charles and Theresa (Kopteros), who emigrated to the U.S. from Greece.  She leaves behind her loving sister Marcena Morris, with whom she shared her life.  Marcie will miss her very much.  Kay is also survived...

Rachele Fizycki

Rachele Fizycki

Aug 30, 2019

Rachele Fizycki, 70, of Hartford, passed away on August 30, 2019.  Born in Italy, she was the daughter of the late John and Esther (Trevisan) Fizycki and had lived in West Hartford for many years.

Rachele leaves behind her three sisters, Lola Baver and her husband Robert of Manchester, Norma Langlois and her...

Anne Hope Barnard

Anne Hope Barnard

Aug 29, 2019

Anne Hope (Siebert) Barnard, 83, of Hartford passed away on Thursday, August 29, 2019.  Born on May 15, 1936 in Staten Island, NY, she was the daughter of the late Otto and Gertrude (Hensel) Siebert.  Anne's family moved to Concord, NH, where she lived and worked before coming to CT.   Anne worked at CT Mutual Life Insurance Company as...

Rella P. White

Rella P. White

Aug 27, 2019

Rella P. (Coulombe) White, 87, beloved wife of Joseph L. White, Jr., died peacefully, with her family by her bedside, on Tuesday, August 27, 2019 at St. Francis Hospital .  Born March 24, 1932, in Fort Kent, ME, she was the daughter of the late Edwin and Hedwidge (Daigle) Coulombe, whom she made her home with and...

Giovanna C. D'Antonio

Giovanna C. D'Antonio

Aug 25, 2019

Giovanna C. D'Antonio, 93, beloved wife of the late Toni D'Antonio, passed away on August 25, 2019.  Born in Capestrano, Italy on June 24, 1926, she was the daughter of the late Fedele and Assunta (Fontecchio) Corsi.  She had lived in Hartford for many years before moving to Wethersfield 11 years ago. Prior to her retirement, Giovanna had worked...

Akilas Totonis

Akilas Totonis

Aug 23, 2019

Akilas "Kelly" Totonis, 79, of Glastonbury, beloved husband for 56 years of Eleni (Markopoulou) Totonis, passed away peacefully on August 23, 2019, with his family by his side.  He was born on March 22, 1940 to the late Constantinos and Aspacia (Pengolaridou) Totonis in Istanbul (Constantinople) Turkey. Kelly is survived by his 3 sons, Constantine and his...

Sister Dorothy Choyce

Sister Dorothy Choyce

Aug 18, 2019

Sister Dorothy Choyce, a Sister of Mercy, died peacefully after a lengthy illness on Sunday, August 18, 2019 at St. Mary Home, West Hartford where she lived in retirement.  Born the youngest of six children of the late Richard P. and Mary Agnes (O'Connor) Choyce on June 27, 1929 in Danbury, Dorothy was raised in South Norwalk.  ...

Vasile Pechenuk

Vasile Pechenuk

Aug 14, 2019

The family of Vasile Pechenuk sadly announces his passing peacefully on August 14, 2019 at the age of 75.  He will be lovingly remembered by his wife of 51 years Luba, his son Michael and his wife Monica, his daughter Natalie and her husband Christopher; also by his beloved grandchildren Joshua and Michael Pechenuk and Sofia and...

Eusebia Valentin

Eusebia Valentin

Aug 12, 2019

Eusebia Valentin, 79, of Hartford, passed away on Monday, August 12th, 2019 at Hartford Hospital.  Born in San Sebastián, Puerto Rico, she was the daughter of the late Nery and Celia (Viella) Torres.

Eusebia is survived by her son Audeliz Valentin of Hartford, her six daughters Awilda Valentin, Rosa Valentin, Emilia Valentin and...

Carmen Mercado

Carmen Mercado

Aug 3, 2019

Carmen Mercado, 83, of Hartford, CT and born in Anasco, Puerto Rico. She passed away peacefully on August 3 rd , 2019. She was survived by her two children, Ana L. Huertas, David Mercado and her two grandchildren, Natalie and Analise Huertas.  She was born on April 9, 1936. She was a devoted Mother and Grandmother until...

George M. Canfield, Sr.

George M. Canfield, Sr.

Jul 28, 2019

George Morgan Canfield Sr., 93, of Lake Wales, Florida entered into Eternal Rest on Sunday, July 28, 2019 at Grace Healthcare Center in Lake Wales, Florida. George was born on April 25, 1926 in Hartford, CT the son of the late Thomas and Bertha (Morgan) Canfield.

George was a U.S. Army WWII veteran...

Vasilios Papageorgiou

Vasilios Papageorgiou

Jul 20, 2019

Vasilios "Bill" Papageorgiou, of Ellington, was born on January 3, 1933 in the village of Vati in Rodos, Greece.  He is married to Asimina (Savvides) Papageorgiou for 61 years and is the son of the late Savvas and Maria (Lekas) Papageorgiou.  He is predeceased by his brother Georgo and sister Stergoula Hantzifilipou.

After...

Marilyn Loughlin Yandow

Marilyn Loughlin Yandow

Jul 16, 2019

Marilyn Loughlin Yandow, 87, of Wethersfield and Niantic, CT, passed away peacefully at home on Tuesday, July 16, 2019.  Born in Hartford, August 29,  1931, she was the daughter of the late William J. Loughlin, Marjorie Loughlin and Meyer Reichlin.  Marilyn is predeceased by her loving husband and best friend, Maurice Yandow Jr., with whom...

Jorge Luis Alicea

Jorge Luis Alicea

Jul 11, 2019

Jorge Luis Alicea, 34, of Hartford, passed away on July 11, 2019.  Born in Hartford on May 2,1985, he was the son of Iris Flores and the late Carlos Alicea.  Jorge is survived by his brother Carlos Alicea of Hartford, his sister Charin Alicea of Hartford.  He also leaves behind his two nieces, Meilany Caimares and Nicole Rodriguez and...

Edward Christopher Allaben

Edward Christopher Allaben

Jul 10, 2019

Edward Christopher Allaben

Born in New Britain, CT

Resided in Newington, CT

March 6, 1990 - July 10, 2019

Edward C. Allaben left this world on Wednesday July 10 th, 2019, after just 29 short years of life.  He...

Kenneth D. Akers

Kenneth D. Akers

Jul 10, 2019

Kenneth was born in Gardner, MA on October 17, 1928 to Leonard and Pauline (Debry) Akers and grew up in Worcester, MA.  Ken graduated from North High School and Becker College, both in Worcester.  He was a Veteran of the Air Force serving during the Korean War as a Cryptocratic Operator.  Ken enjoyed quiet dinners with his...

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