Obituary Listing

Feb 25, 2019

Lucille Arthur, 86, died peacefully on February 25, 2019 in East Hartford, CT.

Lucille was born on January 16, 1933 in Winnsboro, South Carolina to Lawrence Pearson Sr. and Teasebell Pearson. She was employed by Hi-G Tech for 10 years until retirement. She married Lonnie Arthur in 1948, and the couple had eight children.

Lucille...

Feb 18, 2019

Steven P. Sirois, 49, of Hartford, CT, passed away on February 18, 2019.  Born in Hartford to Joseph and Pauline (Foley) Sirois.  Steven was a graduate of South Catholic High School and Capitol Community College.  He worked in accounting for various companies.  He leaves behind his parents of Hartford, CT and his brother Brian C. Sirois of Palm Beach...

Feb 17, 2019

Brother Jean Paul Champagne, M.S. , 90, a Missionary of Our Lady of La Salette, of Hartford, Connecticut, died Sunday, February 17, 2019 at St. Mary Home in West Hartford, CT.

He was born December 30, 1928 in Woonsocket, Rhode Island, son of the late Pacifique Alexandre and Lea Marie (Girard) Champagne.  He attended schools...

Feb 10, 2019

Catherine (Salemis) Christy, age 94, of West Hartford, CT passed away on February 10, 2019.  Her beloved husband Gus Christy was by her side.  She is also survived by her daughter-in-law Theresa Christy, grandson Robert Levine and his wife Diana Krevor, and her special two great-grandchildren Daniella and Nathan Levine.  She was predeceased by her children Diane Christy and...

Feb 3, 2019

Lorraine (Swokla) Baxter, 79 of Wethersfield, beloved wife of Gerald S. Baxter Sr. passed away peacefully on Sunday, February 3, 2019 at home.  She was born in Hartford, daughter of the late Anthony and Julia (Esak) Swokla and lived in South Windsor before moving to Wethersfield in 1978.  After graduating Weaver High School in 1957, Lorraine worked at Travelers...

Jan 30, 2019

The Reverend Carmen D. Romań, 62, of Hartford, passed away on January 30, 2019.  She was born in Maunabo, Puerto Rico, daughter of the late Pablo and Eulogia (Martinez) Sanchez.  She is survived by her daughter Debora Romań, her four sons Anthony Romań, Benjamin Romań, Alexis Romań and Celio Junior Romań, and her six grandchildren Idealis Romań, Anthony Junior...

Jan 27, 2019

Paul E. Condon Sr, 90, beloved husband of the late Mary (Fennell) Condon and a lifelong resident of Hartford, passed away on January 27, 2019.  He was born in Hartford, son of the late John and Katherine (Maloy) Condon.  He worked in the Electrical Operations department for Hartford Electrical Light Co. for 39 years.  Paul was a veteran of...

Jan 27, 2019

Patricia Grant Tozzoli, 66, of East Hartford, beloved wife of Robert P. Tozzoli, passed away on January 27th, 2019.  Born in Hartford and graduated from Buckley High School she was the daughter of the late Ralph W. and Margaret H. (Fanning) Grant.  Patricia was the Assistant Registrar of Vital Statistics Town Clerk of East Hartford for 14 years.  She...

Jan 16, 2019

Constance Garrey, 91, resident of Wethersfield, CT passed away peacefully on Wednesday, January 16, 2019 surrounded by her family.  She now joins Siggy, her beloved husband of 62 years.  Connie was born in Hartford on June 17th, 1927, the daughter of the late Michael Recanatini and Mary (Amaio) Lamotta.  She is survived by her five children, Wayne of San...

Jan 14, 2019

Calling hours for Theresa M. Masse will be held on Friday, January 18th, 2019 from 5:00 PM - 8:00 PM at the Dillon-Baxter Funeral Home, 1276 Berlin Turnpike, Wethersfield, Connecticut.  A Mass of Christian Burial will be held on Saturday, January 19th, 2019 at 10:00 AM at Christ The King Parish (Corpus Christi Church), 601 Silas Deane Highway, Wethersfield,...

Jan 12, 2019

Maria "Bia" Luisa Lopes Coelho, a loving, sweet, kind-hearted and selfless wife, mother, and grandmother, passed away after a short illness at the age of 87 with her beloved family by her side on January 12 th , 2019 in Hartford. Maria is survived by her loving husband of 60 years, Ligio T. Coelho, their son Jose M. and...

Dec 28, 2018

Catherine R. (Poland) Dempsey, 86 of Cromwell, beloved wife of the late John F. Dempsey, Sr., died Friday, December 28, 2018, at Middlesex Hospital, Middletown.  She was born in Hartford, daughter of the late James F. and Rosella (Gerrity) Poland. Catherine worked for the Archdiocese of Hartford as a secretary at both the Immaculate Conception and St. Augustine's schools....

Dec 26, 2018

Kinue Parizo, 95, of Wethersfield, passed away on Wednesday, December 26, 2018.  She was born on June 11, 1923 in Tokushima, Japan.   Kinue was a loving wife and devoted mother.  She was a member of the Japan society of Greater Hartford.

Kinue leaves behind her sons and their spouses, Peter and Edie Parizo of West Hartford, CT,...

Dec 21, 2018

Susan L. Carlson, 72, of Hartford, passed away on December 21, 2018. She was born in Hartford, daughter of the late Carl R. and Dorothy (Jurgensen) Carlson. Prior to retirement, Susan worked in the Group Life Department at Aetna for 42 years. She loved to travel and enjoyed spending time with her family, especially the children. Susan also loved...

Dec 20, 2018

Ramona Velazquez passed away peacefully on Thursday, December 20, 2018 at St. Francis Hospital in Hartford, CT.

Born Ramona Cruz-Ojeda in Naguabo, Puerto Rico on September 30, 1933, the daughter of the late Silveria Ojeda and the late Rufo Cruz. She was a longtime resident of Hartford, Connecticut. She is survived by her younger brothers, Lino Cruz...

Dec 19, 2018

Tsampika Perdikakis, 96, of Avon, loving widow of Vasilios Perdikakis, passed away on December 19, 2018.  She was born on February 11, 1922 in Rhodes, Greece, daughter of the late Eftathios and Martha (Itsou) Loulas.  Tsampika emigrated to the US in 1962. She attended St. George Greek Orthodox Cathedral in Hartford.

Tsampika leaves behind her two sons,...

Dec 18, 2018

John A. Cuadras Sr. of East Hartford, age 65, died peacefully on December 18, 2018 surrounded by his loving family. He was born in Cienfuegos, Cuba on July 11, 1953 to the late Silvia (Marrero) Cuadras and Aurelio Cuadras. He married the love of his life Jennie (Randazzo) in 1982 and they raised two devoted sons, John A. Cuadras...

Dec 10, 2018

Emilia Sylvia "Bibi" Biosca, 80, of East Hartford, passed away peacefully at her home on Monday, December 10, 2018 after losing her battle with uterine cancer. She was born in Havana, Cuba on November 3, 1938 to the late Emilia and Eduardo Biosca. She attended the Ursuline Academy in Miramar, Havana and immigrated to the United States on October...

Dec 1, 2018

Maksim Spiro,70, of  Rocky Hill, beloved husband, father, and grandfather, passed away, Saturday, December 1, 2018 at Hartford Hospital with his family by his side.  He was born in Tirana, Albania, son of the late Dhimiter and Polikseni Spiro.  He was a machinist for 30 years in Albania.  He immigrated to the U.S. in 1997 and worked as a...

Nov 28, 2018

Patricia Chilone, 88, of West Hartford, wife of the late Salvatore Chilone, passed away on Wednesday, November 28, 2018. Patricia was born in Hartford to the late Joseph and Anna Klecman.  Prior to her retirement she had worked for Travelers Insurance Company for 30 years.  She is survived by her two sons Timothy J. Chilone and his companion Christine...