Obituaries

Obituaries

Posting Obituaries for the families around Hartford County in Connecticut.

Peter G Haidet

Peter G Haidet

Jan 6, 2015

Peter G. Haidet, 80, of Manchester and formerly of East Hampton, beloved husband of Dolly (Anderson) Haidet, died peacefully, Tuesday January 6, 2015 at Manchester Memorial Hospital. He was born May 28, 1934 in Carrollton, OH., son of the late Navy Commander Russell Haidet and Grace (Keefer) Haidet. Peter attended the Porter Military Academy, served in the U. S. Navy...

Leo J. Tsokalas

Leo J. Tsokalas

Jan 6, 2015

Leo J. Tsokalas, 88, of Wethersfield, formerly of Manchester beloved husband of 59 years to Rita (Husarik) Tsokalas passed away peacefully on Tuesday, January 6, 2015 with his family by his side. Born in Bridgeport, CT on the 12th of November 1926 to Greek immigrants Helen and James Tsokalas, Leo grew up in Bridgeport with a love for art and...

Eleanor H. Preuss

Eleanor H. Preuss

Jan 3, 2015

It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Eleanor (Hutchinson) Preuss, 90, beloved wife of 66 years to Norman J. Preuss on January 3, 2015 at Manchester Memorial Hospital. She was born in West Hoboken, NJ on July 19, 1924, daughter of the late Keeney and Lillian (Deer) Hutchinson, moving to Bolton in 1933. In addition to...

Keith John Coyne

Keith John Coyne

Jan 2, 2015

Keith John Coyne, 56, of East Hartford and formerly of Elmwood, died Friday January 2, 2015 at an area convalescent home. Keith was born March 30, 1958 in Hartford, son of Constance A. Coyne of Manchester and the late John E. Coyne Jr. He was a 1976 Graduate of Conard High School in West Hartford and had worked as a...

Josephine B. Hogan

Josephine B. Hogan

Jan 2, 2015

Josephine B. Hogan, 95, of Manchester, beloved wife of the late James T. Hogan, died peacefully, Friday January 2, 2015 at Manchester Memorial Hospital. She was born November 12, 1919 in Hartford, daughter of the late Frank & Magdelina (Wnuk) Bania and had lived in Hartford until 1950 when she moved to Manchester. Josephine was a communicant of St. Bridget...

Joan O. Colby

Joan O. Colby

Jan 2, 2015

Joan (Osgood) Colby, 81, of Manchester, beloved wife of the late Arthur R. Colby, passed away peacefully, January 2, 2015 at her home with her family at her side. Joan was born June 29, 1933 in Stamford, daughter of the late Harold A. Osgood Sr. and Velma (Hepworth) Osgood and had lived most of her life in Manchester. She attended...

Thomas M. Davis

Thomas M. Davis

Jan 1, 2015

Thomas M. Davis, 69 of Manchester, formerly of Stafford Springs, loving husband of 25 years to Lisa (Saltamartini) Davis, passed away unexpectedly at home Thursday, January 1, 2015. Thomas was born September 25, 1945 in Anderson, SC, son of the late Lonnie F. and Florence (Whitaker) Davis. He was raised in Stafford Springs and graduated from Stafford High School Class...

Priscilla E. Smith

Priscilla E. Smith

Dec 27, 2014

No obituary found for this tribute.

Jane R. Clunn

Jane R. Clunn

Dec 27, 2014

Jane R. Clunn, age 87 of Manchester, died Saturday, December 27, 2014 at Hartford Hospital. She was born in Hartford on July 22, 1927, daughter of the late Harold C. and Maude J. (McLeary) Ross, she lived in Manchester most of her life. Prior to retiring she had been employed at the JC Penney Distribution Center in Manchester for many...

Vivian S. Hanna

Vivian S. Hanna

Dec 26, 2014

Vivian E. (Stoehr) Hanna, 89, of Coventry, formerly of Bolton, beloved wife of the late Clarence Edward "Sandy" Hanna passed away with her family at her side on Friday, December 26, 2014. Mrs. Hanna was born February 3, 1925 in Manchester. She was raised in Manchester, attended local schools and was a graduate of Manchester High School, Class of 1941....

Alfred F. Lemire

Alfred F. Lemire

Dec 26, 2014

Alfred F. Lemire, 82, of Tolland, formerly of Vernon, died peacefully at home on Friday, December 26, 2014 surrounded by his family. He was born May 30, 1932 in Hartford son of the late Alfred E. and Margaret (Roberts) Lemire. Al was raised in Hartford, attended local schools and was a graduate of Hartford Regional Technical High School. He was...

Elizabeth B. ''Libby'' Zakowicz

Elizabeth B. ''Libby'' Zakowicz

Dec 25, 2014

Elizabeth "Libby" Britton Zakowicz, 64, died Thursday December 25t, 2014 at her home surrounded by her family. Born October 4th, 1950 in Rochester NY to Orson "Bud" Britton and Elizabeth "Betty" Baas Britton, both deceased. Libby is survived by her husband of 39 years, Edward "Zak" Zakowicz, her children Adam (fiance Elizabeth) of Redmond, WA, Stephen (Rebecca) of Reston, VA,...

Steven Arthur Punt

Steven Arthur Punt

Dec 24, 2014

Steven A. Punt, 62 of South Windsor, beloved father, grandfather, brother, friend, passed away Wednesday, December 24, 2014 at Hartford Hospital with his family at his side. Steven was born February 27, 1952 in Hartford, son of the late Arthur M. and Priscilla (Bourgoin) Punt and resided in East Hartford for most of his life, before moving to South Windsor...

Alfred F. Crommett

Alfred F. Crommett

Dec 24, 2014

Alfred F. Crommett, 95, of Shrewsbury, MA and South Windsor, CT, passed away Wednesday, December 24, 2014. He was the beloved husband of the late Betty Jane (Ringoen) Crommett and the late Joan (Filsinger) Crommett. Alfred was born in Worcester, MA on June 26, 1919, son of the late William G. and Elisabeth (Hobbs) Crommett. He graduated from Clark University,...

Anne M. Lyons

Anne M. Lyons

Dec 22, 2014

No obituary found for this tribute.

Benton W. Osgood Sr

Benton W. Osgood Sr

Dec 19, 2014

Benton W. "Ozzie" Osgood Sr., of Vernon, husband of the late Sylvia (Accomazzo) Osgood, died Friday December 19, 2014 at Manchester Memorial Hospital. He was born October 26, 1930 in Cleveland, OH., son of the late Harold & Velma (Hepworth) Osgood and had been a resident of Vernon since 1959. He was a U.S. Marine Corps Veteran serving in the...

Kathleen C. Faulds

Kathleen C. Faulds

Dec 19, 2014

Kathleen Csizmesia Faulds, 93, of Manchester, beloved wife of the late John H. Faulds, died peacefully, Friday December 19, 2014 in a circle of love. She was born October 9, 1921 in Providence, RI., daughter of the late Rudolph & Lillian (Jackson) Csizmesia. She earned her teaching degree from the Rhode Island State Teachers College and later received her Master's...

Kenneth R. Jones

Kenneth R. Jones

Dec 18, 2014

Kenneth Richard Jones, 85, of Manchester died peacefully on Thursday, December 18, 2014 at the Hospital for Special Care in New Britain. Kenny was born December 8, 1929 in Manchester son of the late Norman B. and Ethel (Hughes) Jones. Kenny was married for over 50 years to his wife Anne (Smyth) Jones who predeceased him in 2004. He was...

William A. Burke

William A. Burke

Dec 16, 2014

William A. Burke, 88, of Manchester formerly of Westbrook, husband of the late Lorraine Burke died peacefully on Tuesday, December 16, 2014 at Manchester Memorial Hospital. Mr. Burke was born on March 13, 1926 in Hartford son of the late Allie and Mabel Burke. He was raised in Manchester, attended local schools and had resided most of his life in...

Viola Lahey

Viola Lahey

Dec 15, 2014

Viola (Hatfield) Lahey, 89 of Manchester beloved wife of the late William P. Lahey and mother of the late Nancy Smoliak, passed away Monday, December 15, 2014. Viola was born July 11, 1925 in Newark, NJ, daughter of the late Ray V. and Margaret (Kegan) Hatfield. She resided in Manchester most of her life and worked a few years at...