Maria Italia Pistritto
Jun 8, 2016
Maria Italia Pistritto, 97, of Hartford, widow of Antonio Pistritto, passed away on June 8, 2016, at Hartford Hospital. Born in Floridia, Prov of Siracusa, Sicily, daughter of the late Carmelo and Sebastiana (DeLuca) Italia. Maria was a communicant of St. Luke's Church in Hartford, formerly attending St. Augustine's. She worked as a seamstress for Merin Bros. for 17 years....
Richard W. Savage
Jun 7, 2016
Richard W. Savage, 55, of Wethersfield, beloved husband of Carol (Jankowski) Savage passed away on June 7, 2016, at Hartford Hospital. He was born in Elizabeth, NJ, son of Richard Savage and Audrey (Rehm) Murdoch. Prior to his career Richard attended Bryant University. He was an accountant with Connecticut Mutual Life Insurance Co. and stayed as they transitioned to Massachusetts...
Nancy Harker
Jun 7, 2016
Annunziata (Nancy) Mainardi Harker of Hartford, entered into eternal rest on Tuesday, June 7, 2016 at Hartford Hospital with her loving family by her side. She was born July 15, 1943 in Noto, Province of Siracusa, Sicily. Nancy is survived by her loving sons Salvatore, John, Charlton, Christopher and his fiancée Kelly Jacobs, Thomas and his fiancée Lucy Colino, 11...
Umberto V. Parente
May 30, 2016
Umberto V. Parente, 76, of East Hartford, passed away on May 30, 2016. Born in Sassano, Italy, son of the late Nicola and Francesca Camilla (Crisci) Parente. Umberto was in the United States Air Force and later became a barber for over fifty years. He was an avid sports fan, especially rooted for the Boston Red Sox. Umberto loved golfing,...
Kenneth E. Beyer
May 29, 2016
Kenneth E. Beyer, 80, of Wethersfield, husband of the late Barbara (LaReau) Beyer, died peacefully on Sunday, May 29, 2016. Ken was born in New York City, son of the late Millard and Blanche Beyer, and had lived in Wethersfield for many years. He earned an aeronautical engineering degree from Purdue University. After a brief tour in the U.S. Navy,...
Lillian Catherine Kotulski
May 21, 2016
Lillian Catherine (Paquette) Kotulski of Hartford, CT, wife of the late Edward Walter Kotulski Sr, passed away suddenly Saturday, May 21, 2016. Lillian was born in Hartford, CT on October 15, 1937. She was the youngest child of the late Joseph Paquette and Catherine "Blair" Cosgrove. She is survived by one brother Joseph Paquette of California. She is predeceased by...
Peter Piergrossi
May 19, 2016
Peter Piergrossi, 97 of Wethersfield, husband of the late Elizabeth (Cantone) Piergrossi, died Thursday, May 19, 2016. Born in Birdshoro, PA, son of Santo and Theresa Piergrossi. Peter worked for G. Fox & Co. for 25 years and later Travelers Insurance Co. He was a member of the Newington Knights of Columbus, Wethersfield Seniors Citizens and the South End Senior...
Michael Melluzzo
May 14, 2016
Michael Melluzzo, 94, passed away Saturday, May 14, 2016. He was born in Hartford, CT July 19, 1921, son of the late Joseph and Marie (Rich) Melluzzo. Husband for 66 years to the late Arlene(Perry). Before moving to Bristol in 2002, he resided in Hartford for 81 years. He attended St. Michael's Elementary School, Weaver High School, and A.I Prince...
John Vounatso
May 14, 2016
John Vounatso, 95, of West Hartford beloved husband of Julia (Moutafis) died peacefully on Saturday, May 14, 2016. Born in Hartford on December 3, 1920, he lived in Hartford for over 70 years before moving to West Hartford. He was a lifelong member of St. George Greek Orthodox Church, Hartford. He was a Mason and Shriner for 60 years and...
Nellie L. Dever
May 5, 2016
Nellie L. Dever, 92, of Hartford, beloved widow of Wesley H. Dever, passed away May 5, 2016 at Avery Heights. Born in Roscoe, PA, daughter of the late Edward J. and Frances M. (Ball) Gordon. Nellie loved to sew, play cards, and make beads. She belonged to the First Christian Church in Clarksville, PA. She is survived by her brother...
George Savva
May 4, 2016
George Savva, 90, of Hartford, died Wednesday, May 4, 2016 at his home. He was born in Rhodes, Greece son of the late George and Christina (Phillips) Hatzisavva. George was head of purchasing for a local manufacturing company. He was a U.S. Army Air Corp Veteran of WWII, an active member of St. George Greek Orthodox Cathedral , a 50...
Edward A. Hill
May 1, 2016
Edward A. Hill, 45, of Washington, DC, beloved husband of Jessica Zufolo, passed away on Sunday, May 1, 2016 at Georgetown University Hospital in Washington, DC of Esophageal cancer. He was born on November 5, 1970 to Karen (Peplow) Hill and the late Joseph P. Hill and grew up in Wethersfield, CT attending local schools. He was a graduate of...
Susan Hawkins
Apr 30, 2016
Susan (Higgins) Hawkins, 62, of West Hartford, died Saturday, April 30, 2016. Born in Hartford on November 6, 1953, Susan was the daughter of the late Bertram F. and Mildred (Groht) Higgins. Susan was an avid gardener and loved spending time in nature. She was a special education teacher for the deaf for over 20 years at the American School...
Giada Monroe Gracia
Apr 22, 2016
Giada Monroe Gracia passed away on April 22, 2016. The funeral service will be held Friday, April 29, at the Dillon-Baxter Funeral Home. Family may call the funeral home Thursday, April 28, from 5-8 pm. To share a memory with the family please visit www.dillonbaxter.com
Emily H. Phillips
Apr 19, 2016
Emily Loring Hall Phillips, of Bloomfield, Connecticut, died on April 19, 2016 at the age of 82. She is survived by her children Margaret Louise Phillips (Jonathan Johnsen, Sam and Lilly), Richard Hazard Phillips Jr. (Paula), and Sarah Loring Butkus (Glenn, Tyler, Aaron and Kathryn). She is also survived by her siblings, Barbara Hall Gibbs, Bloomfield, Connecticut, Robert Hall (Marcia),...
Margaret Mary Tomany
Apr 16, 2016
Margaret Mary Tomany, 68, of Rocky Hill, died Saturday, April 16, 2016. She was born in Hartford, daughter of the late Kevin J. and Katherine (Foley) Tomany. Margaret Mary worked for Cigna Insurance Co. through HARC for 30 years. She always had a happy smile. She is survived by a brother Kevin J. Tomany and his wife Jean of Newington,...
Helen P. Demos
Apr 14, 2016
Helen Panaretos Demos, 88, beloved wife of Theodore Demos, passed away at home on Thursday, March 14, 2016. She was born in Hartford, daughter of the late Peter and Stella (Katopes) Panaretos, and had lived in Wethersfield since 1969. Prior to retirement Helen was an executive secretary at Pratt & Whitney for a number of years. She was mechanically inclined...
Henry E. Arsenault
Apr 14, 2016
Henry E. "Pobby/Grandpa" Arsenault, 88 of Hartford, died, Wednesday, April 14, 2016 at home. He was born in Lawrence, MA, son of the late Henry and Lottie (Roy) Arsenault. He was a proud Navy veteran of WWII and the Korean War. Henry is predeceased by his loving wife and sweetheart, Goldie, sister Katherine Lemarier and grandson, Kevin Avery. He is...
Ann T. Gionfriddo
Apr 13, 2016
Ann Theresa Gionfriddo, 97, of Hartford, CT, passed away peacefully in her sleep on April 13, 2016. Ann is joined in Heaven by her loving husband, Paul Gionfriddo Sr., her grandson, Frankie Gionfriddo, and three of her siblings, Helen Vendetti, Lena Markstein, and Ralph LePore. Ann leaves behind her sister, Susan Fresello, and her brother, Frank LePore. Ann is survived...
Jane Elizabeth Egan
Mar 24, 2016
Jane Elizabeth Egan (Potter), widow of James P. Egan, passed away on March 24, 2016 at Hartford Hospital. Jane was born on Sept. 4, 1935 to the late Charles and Harriet (Fitzgerald) Potter, of Cheshire. Jane is survived by her children, Brenda Dingwell and her husband Charles of New Britain, Paul Egan and his wife Noelle of Manchester, Nancy Hill...
