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Gordon W. Gamble
Mar 26, 2013
Gordon W. Gamble, 74, of Manchester, beloved husband for 50 years to Irene (Missou) Gamble, died Tuesday, March 26, 2013, at his home surrounded by his family. He was born in Springfield MA, son of the late George and Ellen (Curry) Gamble. Prior to his retirement, Gordon worked for Scan Optics and more recently General Digital, Manchester. He was a...
Sigmund “Siggy” Garrey
Mar 21, 2013
Sigmund "Siggy" Garrey, 89, of Wethersfield, beloved husband of Constance (Recanatini) Garrey for 62 years, died, peacefully at his home, surrounded by his family Thursday, March 21, 2013. He was born in Hartford son of the late Alexander and Blanche Gidzinski and had lived in Wethersfield since 1952. Siggy was an entrepreneur, a U.S. Navy veteran of WW II, and...
Lionel A. St. Martin
Mar 14, 2013
Lionel A. St. Martin, 90 of Newington, husband of the late Mary (Zima) St. Martin, died Thursday, March 14, 2013 at The Hospital of Central Connecticut. He was born in Hartford, January 18, 1923, one of 8 sons of the late Victor and Rena (Houle) St. Martin. Lionel served in the Army Air Force and was a veteran of WW...
Carol Ann (Peresi) Demoura
Mar 10, 2013
Carol Ann (Peresi) DeMoura, 66, of Wethersfield, beloved wife of Shane A. DeMoura, died Sunday, March 10, 2013 at Hartford Hospital. She was born in Hartford daughter of the late Donald and Laura (Tatasciore) Peresi and had lived in Newington before moving to Wethersfield in 2000. Carol was a member of Corpus Christi Church and a former employee of Colorado...
Emily (Labrecque) Antaya
Mar 8, 2013
Emily (Labrecque) Antaya, 90, of Newington, beloved wife of the late Gerald M. Antaya and beloved mother of Renee M. Antaya passed into eternal life with her Lord and Savior, Friday March 8, 2013. Emily was a kind, gracious, and proud woman. She was blessed with an amazing artistic flair. She owned a floral design business and was a chocolatier....
Dorothy (Mccue) Cote Dwyer
Mar 7, 2013
Dorothy (McCue) Cote Dwyer of Wethersfield, wife of the late Edward Cote and the late Edward Dwyer, died peacefully on March 7th, 2013. She was pre-deceased by both of her husbands, Edward Cote, the love of her youth; and Edward Dwyer the joy and love of her later years. Dorothy was born, in Wethersfield, on September 4, 1916 to the...
Michael G. Economos
Mar 6, 2013
Michael George Economos, 81, of West Hartford, CT, died peacefully in his home at sunrise on Thursday, March 6, 2014. He was surrounded by his loving family and close friends. He was born on September 1, 1932 in Birmingham, Alabama, the son of George & Bessie Economos. Michael immigrated to Greece at 6 months of age to escape the perils...
Sofio “Frank” Rossitto
Mar 4, 2013
Sofio "Frank" Rossitto, 87, of Hartford, beloved husband for 54 years to Joan (Shepard) Rossitto died, Monday, March 4, 2013 at Hartford Hospital. He was born in Hartford son of the late Natale and Josephine (Scionti) Rossitto and had lived in Hartford all of his life. Prior to his retirement, Frank worked for Aetna Life Insurance Co. for 32 years,...
Helen Ann 'Anita’ Desrosiers
Feb 27, 2013
Helen Ann 'Anita' Desrosiers in her 96th year, of Wethersfield, CT died February 21, 2013 in Ft. Myers, FL. Anita was born in Hartford, CT July 26, 1917 to John Sullivan and Essie Stevens Sullivan. She graduated from St. Peter's School and Bulkeley High School. Married for 69 years to George V. Desrosiers, she cherished her family, was devoted to...
David Russell Hansen
Feb 26, 2013
David Russell Hansen, 46, of Manchester, and a former Wethersfield resident, died peacefully in his sleep on Tuesday, February 26, 2013. He was born in Midland, Michigan and had lived in Wethersfield before moving to Manchester nine years ago. David was a tin knocker for Local 40, he constructed many copper roofs in the Hartford area which he was very...
John J. Gorski
Feb 21, 2013
John J. Gorski, 93 of Farmington, CT died peacefully at his home on Thursday, Feb 21, 2013. John was the loving and adored husband of Virginia D. Gorski for 64 years. John was a World War II veteran and served in the US Army. He was an avid golfer and NY Giants fan. John was also a very successful business...
Antonio "Tony" Carrion
Feb 20, 2013
Antonio "Tony" Carrion, 25, of Enfield, beloved son of Susan Maysonet and Jose Carrion, died Wednesday, February 20, 2013. He was born in Hartford and had lived in Enfield for many years. He was a graduate of Fermi High School, Enfield. Besides his parents he is survived by a daughter, Amaya Carrion of Enfield, a brother Joshua Maysonet and a...
John F. Priola
Feb 14, 2013
John F. Priola, of Newington, beloved husband of Beatrice (Stone) Priola, passed away Thursday, February 14, 2013, with his loving family by his side. He was born in Hartford son of the late John D. and Elizabeth (Tisdale) Priola and had lived in Newington for over 40 years. Prior to his retirement, John owned and operated Dillon-Chapin Florist for over...
Rose Marie (Labrecque) Girouard
Feb 11, 2013
Rose Marie (Labrecque) Girouard, born in Hartford on September 3, 1930 entered into eternal rest peacefully, while at home with her family, on February 11, 2013 after a long courageous battle with Alzheimer's disease. Rose Marie is survived by her loving and devoted husband Ernest of over 52 years and resided in Bristol. She was the daughter of the late...
Donalda E. “Donnie” Houle
Feb 9, 2013
Donalda E. "Donnie" Houle, 93, of Hartford, died Saturday, February 9, 2013. She was born in Manchester, NH, daughter of the late Rudolph and Aloysia (Dupont) Houle and had lived in Hartford since 1945. Prior to her retirement, Donnie worked for Goodwin, Loomis & Britton Ins. Co. for many years. She was a U.S. Navy veteran of WW II, serving...
Despina (Karagiannis) Stamatakis
Feb 1, 2013
Despina (Karagiannis) Stamatakis, 92, of Wethersfield, beloved wife of the late Steve Stamatakis, passed away peacefully Fri. Feb. 1, 2013 at Glastonbury Health Care Center. She was born Dec. 10, 1920 in Siana, Rhodes, Greece, youngest daughter of the late George & Maria Karagiannis. As a young girl in Greece, she attended seamstress school until WWII bombings demolished it. At...
Stephen S. Mattus
Feb 1, 2013
Stephen S. Mattus, 81, of Hartford died Friday, February 1, 2013 at his home. He was born in Hartford, son of the late Sergei and Daria (Rudiuk) Mattus, and had lived in Hartford his whole life. Steve worked for Bliss Market in Wethersfield for over 40 years where he developed a large network of friends. He was a US Army...
Stefanos Souliotis
Jan 22, 2013
Stefanos "Steve" Souliotis, 92, of East Hartford, beloved husband of the late Hariklia (Denaxa) Souliotis, died, Tuesday, January 22, 2013 at Hartford Hospital. He was born in Leskovik, Albania son of the late Spiro and Dimitra (Karakico) Souliotis. He moved to Istanbul, Turkey in 1937 before immigrating to the U.S. in 1969. He was a Meat Cutter for A &...
Emiliano Alberto Amat
Jan 21, 2013
Emiliano Alberto Amat, 66, beloved husband of Luz Consuelo (Clavijo) Amat for 13 years, died on Monday, January 21, 2013 at Brigham and Women Hospital, Boston, MA. He was born in Camaguey, Cuba, and migrated to the U.S. under political asylum in 1962, at the age of 15. He became a U.S. citizen in 1971. Emiliano is survived by two...
Maria R. Corsi
Jan 20, 2013
Maria (Rinaldi) Corsi, 74, of Newington, beloved wife of Fernando Corsi, died Sunday, January 20. 2013 at Hartford Hospital. She was born in Pontelandolfo, Benevento, Italy, daughter of the late Angelo and Lucia (Guerrera) Rinaldi. Prior to her retirement, Maria worked for Hartford Hospital as a Nurse's Aide for 15 years. She was a communicant of Holy Spirit Church, and...
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