Agathi Rrumbullaku
Dec 4, 2017
On Monday, December 4th, 2017 Agathi Rrumbullaku, 89, passed away peacefully among family. She was born in the town of Permet, Albania on August 16, 1928. She was a wonderful wife, mother of 4 children, grandmother of 8 and great-grandmother of 8 (and one to come next year). She is survived by her husband, Lefter Rrumbullaku, just celebrating their 70th...
John S. Staron
Dec 3, 2017
John Stanley Staron, 63, passed away at home on December 1, 2017. John was born and raised in Hartford, he attended SS Cyril and Methodius school and Hartford Public High School. John was a CDL driver in the transportation industry, employed by Airborne Express/DHL for the majority of his career. He was an avid antique car enthusiast and enjoyed vacationing....
Donovan A. Moore
Dec 3, 2017
Donovan A. Moore, 68 of Hartford, passed away on December 3, 2017 at Hartford Hospital. Born in Guyana, he was the son of the late Samuel and Mavis (Bailey) Moore. Donovan worked as a registered nurse for New Amsterdam Hospital in Guyana, and then worked at National Insurance Scheme as a visiting nurse. He then worked at Hartford Hospital and...
Margaret (Amaio) Abronzino
Dec 1, 2017
Margaret (Amaio) Abronzino, 92, of Rocky Hill, beloved widow of Arthur "Freddy" Abronzino died Friday, December 1, 2017 at home. She was born in Hartford, daughter of the late Joseph and Teresa (Vendetta) Amaio and had lived in Wethersfield for many years before moving to Rocky Hill. Margaret was first employed by Aetna for 15 years, retiring from there in...
Frank "Aldy" Edwards Ii
Nov 28, 2017
Frank Aldrich Edwards II, age 80, died peacefully on November 28, 2017. Known as Aldy, he was born in Boston to Richard Hadley and Grace (Ingersoll) Edwards. He attended the Fenn School in Concord, MA and the St. Paul's School in Concord, NH. After graduation from Yale in 1959, he married Carolyn Van Vleck of Montclair, NJ and settled in...
Chris J. Brous
Nov 23, 2017
Chris Brous, age 98, passed away peacefully on November 23, 2017. The son of Peter and Olga Brous, he was born in Philadelphia in 1919. His mother died when he was only 4 years old and he was sent to live with relatives. In 1927 his Aunt Theodora took her three children, Chris and his sister to live in Greece....
Joseph F. Lysik
Nov 22, 2017
Joseph F. Lysik, 95, of Hartford passed away on November 22, 2017 at St. Francis Hospital in Hartford. He was born in Tarnow, Poland currently known as Kielce. He was the son of the late Franciscek and Zofja (Adamczyk) Lysik. Joseph was part of the S.S. Cyril & Methodius Rosary Society, Brother Albert Society and Past President of Polish Veterans...
Arthur R. Bruce
Nov 21, 2017
Arthur R. Bruce, a kind and gentle man, left us November 21st. Arthur had devoted his life to his family, especially his boys, his church, and the youth of Wethersfield as a soccer coach and as an active scout leader for 44 years. In recognition of his civic involvement he was the recipient of the Silver Beaver Award from BSA...
John J. Cagianello
Nov 17, 2017
On November 17, 2017, the eve of his 50th wedding anniversary, John Joseph Cagianello of Coventry passed away peacefully at his home, surrounded by his loving family, to a new life and an eternity with God, after a 4-year competition with metastatic bladder cancer. A true warrior, John, with the support of his loving wife Jean, faced his diagnosis with...
Jean Ann Garofalo
Nov 7, 2017
Jean Ann Garofalo, 89, of Farmington, CT formerly of Wethersfield, CT and Edgartown, MA, received her wings November 7, 2017. Jean was predeceased by her parents Florence M. (Holland) and John Garrity of Hartford, her sister Barbara Garrity of Hartford, her grandson Christopher Cantatore of Wethersfield, and her husband John Garofalo of Farmington. Jean is survived by her two daughters,...
Maria S. Artas
Nov 5, 2017
Maria S. (Spiridakis) Artas, 98, of Rocky Hill, CT passed away peacefully at her home on November 5, 2017. She was the beloved wife of the late John Artas (Aretakis) and the daughter of Angeliki and Stelianos Spiridakis. She was born in Katsidoni, Crete, Greece and emigrated to Hartford, CT in 1950, where she lived for 32 years before moving...
Chrysanthi Petropoulos
Nov 2, 2017
Chrysanthi Petropoulos, 80, of Wethersfield, passed peacefully in her home on November 2, 2017. She is survived by her children George and his wife Mary-Ellen of Rocky Hill, and Anthi Monde and her husband Kenneth of Fort Myers, Florida, her brothers Nikko and Nisso, both in Greece, and her beloved grandchildren Gregory and Erica, both of Rocky Hill. Chrysanthi enjoyed...
Joseph T. Connors
Oct 30, 2017
Joseph Thomas Connors, 30, of Wethersfield, passed away unexpectedly in a tragic accident surrounded by his loving family on October 30, 2017. Born February 19th, 1987 in Hartford, CT he was the beloved son of Emily Connors. Joe attended Wethersfield High School and recently graduated from New England Tractor Trailer Training School. He had just started a new journey with...
Norman J. Cormier
Oct 24, 2017
Norman "Giggles" J. Cormier, 58, beloved husband of Anna (Sosa) Cormier, passed away on Tuesday, October 24, 2017 at Bradley Memorial Campus in Southington. Born in Hartford, he was the son of the late Norman and Patricia (Healey) Cormier. Norman worked as a bus driver for First Transit for several years. He was a Mason, Shriner, Chief Rabban and Funster...
Daniel J. Gidzinski
Oct 19, 2017
Daniel J. Gidzinski, 87 of Hartford (formerly of Cromwell) passed away on Thursday, October 19, 2017. Dan was born and raised in Hartford, where he was the youngest of seven children. He was a proud veteran, having served in the U.S. Navy during the Korean War. For anyone who was willing to listen, Dan had many good stories to tell...
Nicholas "Nick" Alexis
Oct 19, 2017
Nicholas "Nick" Alexis, 71, of East Hartford, beloved husband of Irene (Souza) Alexis for 45 years, died Thursday, October 19, 2017 at St. Francis Hospital. He was born In Palaiohorion, Greece son of the late Dimitrios and Evdokia (Kantzios) Mitsalexakis and immigrated to the US in 1969. Nick was a self employed restaurateur for many years. He was a member...
Mariana Feliciano
Oct 6, 2017
Mariana Feliciano, 72, of East Hartford, beloved wife of Eufemio Feliciano, passed away Friday, October 6, 2017 at Bloomfield Health Care Center. She was born in Anasco, Puerto Rico, daughter of Margarita Colon and the late Juan Colon. Besides her husband and mother, she is survived by her 2 sons, Joseph Feliciano, and Edward Feliciano and his wife Eppie. Her...
Enrique Galarza, Sr.
Sep 29, 2017
Enrique Galarza, Sr. 1943-2017 passed on at the age of 74. He left his eldest daughter Teresita Galarza of West Hartford and her two children Armani Josue and Lexi Emily Nieves. His son, Rick Galarza of Newington with his wife Nancy and their three children Jared Elias, Jacob Alec, and Arielle Emmie Galarza. May Enrique rest in peace alongside the...
Ann G. Low
Sep 25, 2017
Ann G. Low, 99, widow of William E. Low, passed away on September 25, 2017 at Apple Rehab in Rocky Hill. She was born in Hartford, January 13, 1918 to the late Lawrence and Anna (Strang) Gartner. Ann lived in Wethersfield for most of her adult life. She worked for Travelers Insurance as an accountant for 43 years and was...
Anita Tchaikow
Sep 23, 2017
Anita, Tchaikow, 86, passed peacefully at Hughes Health and Rehabilitation, West Hartford on September 23, 2017. Born and raised in Hartford, she lived her adult years in Wethersfield. She was an executive secretary for the City of Hartford and the Quinlivan Insurance Group. An avid reader, she was active in the Friends of the Wethersfield Library. Her family expresses their...
