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Sandra A. Martinez

Sandra A. Martinez

Feb 27, 2017

Sandra "Sandy" Martinez, of Hartford, passed unexpectedly on Feb. 27, 2017. Sandy was born Nov. 9, 1950 in Rumford, Maine to James and Anne Arsenault who are now deceased. Sandy was a longtime active member of the Women of the Moose Lodge 2115. She also served as a communicant of Our Lady of Sorrows Church. She is survived by her...

Elda S. Lombardo

Elda S. Lombardo

Feb 26, 2017

Elda Anna (Spaude) Lombardo, 93, died peacefully at St. Francis Hospital on Sunday, February 26, 2017 after a brief illness. She was the widow of Donato C. Lombardo, who died in 1963. Elda was born in Brownton, Minnesota on March 14, 1923 to the late Albert and Alma (Schuette) Spaude. In addition to her husband and parents, she was predeceased...

Elda S. Lombardo

Elda S. Lombardo

Feb 26, 2017

Elda Anna (Spaude) Lombardo, 93, died peacefully at St. Francis Hospital on Sunday, February 26, 2017 after a brief illness. She was the widow of Donato C. Lombardo, who died in 1963. Elda was born in Brownton, Minnesota on March 14, 1923 to the late Albert and Alma (Schuette) Spaude. In addition to her husband and parents, she was predeceased...

Antoine "Tony" Charlery

Antoine "Tony" Charlery

Feb 18, 2017

Antoine "Tony" Charlery, 77, of Hartford, beloved husband of the late Octavia "Lera" Charlery, died Friday, February 17, 2017, at St. Francis Hospital. He was born in Vieux Fort, St. Lucia, West Indies, son of the late Christopher and Rosita (Clarke) Charlery, and had lived in Hartford for many years. He was a painter by trade, working for PDI, Inc....

Stella Rzewnicki

Stella Rzewnicki

Feb 17, 2017

Stella (DiDonato) Rzewnicki, 90, of Hartford, beloved widow of Stephen Rzewnicki, died, Friday, February 17, 2017. She was born with a heart of gold in Hartford, daughter of the late Michael and Christina (Gallinoto) DiDonato. Prior to her retirement, Stella worked for Futuramik Industries for 35 years, later she worked for Max Bibo's Delicatessen. She was a communicant of St....

Nora B. Jones

Nora B. Jones

Feb 12, 2017

Nora Anne Jones (Barnicle), 89, died peacefully at Jefferson House in Newington, CT on Sunday February 12, 2017 after a brave battle with CHF. Born in Hartford CT on January 29, 1928 to the late Patrick and Mary (Walsh) Barnicle. Nora graduated from Hartford High School in 1945 and graduated from E.C. Goodwin Technical School of Nursing in 1950, first...

John Garofalo

John Garofalo

Feb 5, 2017

John "Capt. John" Garofalo, 92, of Farmington, CT formerly of Wethersfield, CT and Edgartown, MA, passed away on February 5, 2017, days short of his 93rd birthday. Capt. John was predeceased by his parents, Paul and Carmellina (Bordanaro) Garofalo of Niantic, CT, a brother Sarino R. Garofalo of Wethersfield, CT and grandson Christopher Cantatore of Wethersfield, CT. Capt. John, devoted...

Florence M. Kranmas

Florence M. Kranmas

Feb 1, 2017

Florence Kranmas (Morin), 91 of Rocky Hill passed away peacefully at home on Wednesday, February 1, 2017. Born in Van Buren, Maine daughter of the late John and Josephine (Laplante) Morin, she grew up and lived in Van Buren, Maine before she moved to Bristol in 1939. Florence worked at the Underwood and Colt Firearms before she retired. She enjoyed...

Ana J. Ramos

Ana J. Ramos

Jan 27, 2017

Ana J. Ramos, 94, of Hartford, died Friday, January 27, 2017 at Jefferson House in Newington. Ana was born in Jacan, Matanzas, Cuba and was the daughter of the late Nicolas Ramos and Concepcion Oquendo. She immigrated to Hartford in 1980. Ana was a member of Our Lady of Sorrows Church and a member of Cofradia Del Nino Jesus. Ana...

Luiza P. Frazao

Luiza P. Frazao

Jan 22, 2017

Luiza P. Frazao, beloved widow of Joao Frazao, died Sunday, January 22, 2017. She was born in Sao Paulo, Brazil and had lived in Portugal before immigrating to the U.S. in 1957. Prior her retirement Luiza worked for CT Mutual Mass Insurance Co for 23 years. She was a longtime communicant Our Lady of Fatima Church and a member of...

Igor Vechesloff

Igor Vechesloff

Jan 20, 2017

Igor Vechesloff, of West Hartford, died peacefully at St Mary's Home on Friday January 20th. He was born June 9th, 1925 in Pancevo, Yugoslavia; he was a son to the late Zachary and Natalia Vechesloff . He loved Mother Russia, it's people, and culture with all his heart. Igor was a devout Russian Orthodox Christian and attended St Panteleimon Church...

Henry J. Socha

Henry J. Socha

Jan 20, 2017

Henry J. Socha of Newington died peacefully on Friday (January 20, 2017) at the age 92. Henry was predeceased by his beloved wife of 57 years Elizabeth "Betty" Socha, his brothers, Ed, Teddy and Richard Socha and his sister Irene Socha.Henry was a devoted father and is survived by his children, Joseph Socha of Newington, Mark Socha and Nora Bernhard...

Robert Matues

Robert Matues

Jan 17, 2017

Robert Matues, aged 80, passed from this life on Tuesday, January 17, 2017 at his home in Manchester. He is predeceased by his parents, Frank and Blanche Matues of Hartford. Robert served proudly in the United States Navy and was a long time employee of Emhart Corp and the State of CT. He is survived by his partner and friend...

William E. Meagher

William E. Meagher

Jan 13, 2017

William E. Meagher, beloved husband of Dorothy Wrinn Meagher, to whom he was devoted in marriage for 66 years, died peacefully on January 13, 2017. A lifelong resident of Hartford's South End, Bill was born on August 31, 1927 to George L. Meagher and Florence (Herron) Meagher. His professional life was spent in service to State and Country. He served...

Ronald A. Shumann

Ronald A. Shumann

Jan 12, 2017

Ronald Allen Schumann, 88, of Wethersfield passed away peacefully at home on January 12, 2017, surrounded by his devoted family. Ronald was born in Hartford on August 3, 1928, the son of the late Walter E. and Ethel M. Schumann. Ronald is survived by his loving wife of 62 years, Elissa L. Schumann; his son Dr. Jeffrey Schumann and his...

Francis J. Keller

Francis J. Keller

Jan 8, 2017

Francis John Keller, 98 died peacefully on Sunday, January 8, 2017 in Windsor, CT. He was born on November 30, 1918, in East Pittsburgh, PA and lived in Newington, CT for over 45 years and most recently in Hartford, CT. He was preceded in death by his loving wife of 60 years, Pauline P. (Pinardi) Keller, his parents John S....

Mark N. Slobodzian

Mark N. Slobodzian

Jan 5, 2017

Mark Slobodzian, of New Britain, husband of Leigh (Gilchrest) Slobodzian, peacefully passed away at the age of 49 on Thursday, January 5, 2017 after a long battle with throat cancer. He battled the disease with courage and conviction, leveraging the love and support of family and many friends for as long as he could. Born in New Britain, he was...

Hieu T. Dinh

Hieu T. Dinh

Jan 4, 2017

The funeral for Hieu T. Dinh will be on Friday, January 13, 2017 from 8:00-10:00 AM at the Dillon-Baxter Funeral Home, 1276 Berlin Turnpike, Wethersfield.  Burial will follow in Cedar Hill Cemetery, Hartford.  Visiting hours will be Thursday, January 12, 2017 from 5:00-9:00 PM at the funeral home.

John L. Forand

John L. Forand

Jan 2, 2017

John L. Forand, 83, of Hartford, loving husband, father and grandfather passed away on Monday, January 2, 2017. He was born in Hartford, the son of the late Lester and Mary (Sullivan) Forand. John earned a business degree from University of Hartford in 1956 and served in the US Army, 8th Army 74th Ordinance, Korea 1956-58. John worked for, and...

Rosa (Zanotelli) Rodegher

Rosa (Zanotelli) Rodegher

Dec 30, 2016

Rosa (Zanotelli) Rodegher, 96, of Hartford, wife of 52 years to the late Guido E. Rodegher, died Friday, December 30, 2016, at Hartford Hospital. She was born in Livo, Province Trento, Italy, daughter of the late Oreste and Giuditta (Mengoni) Zanotelli, and had lived in Hartford since 1955. Rosa worked many years as a seamstress for King Koil Co. Windsor....

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