Obituaries

Obituaries

Posting Obituaries for the families around Hartford County in Connecticut.

Dorothy A. Bentley

Dorothy A. Bentley

Nov 3, 2014

Dorothy A. (Hart) Bentley, age 86 of Vernon, formerly of Manchester and Andover, died Monday, November 3, 2014 at a local convalescent home. She was the loving wife for forty-two years of Frederick Y. Bentley and was the widow of Edward W. Hart. She was born in Andover on June 13, 1928, daughter of Nelson and Ida (Copping) Caye. She...

Donald L. Delphia

Donald L. Delphia

Nov 2, 2014

Donald L. Delphia, 92 of Vernon, husband of the late Margaret "Peg" Delphia passed away Sunday, November 2, 2014. Donald was born in Pittsfield, MA on March 8, 1922 son of the late Moses and Bernice Delphia. He proudly served his country during World War II in the U. S. Army Air Corps. He lived in Bloomfield, before moving to...

Mario W. Diana

Mario W. Diana

Oct 31, 2014

Mario W. Diana, 83, of Manchester, beloved husband of Judy R. (Ranieri) Diana, died peacefully Friday, October 31, 2014 at Manchester Memorial Hospital. Mario was born May 5, 1931 in Manchester, son of the late Leo & Angeline (Mistretta) Diana, he attended local schools graduating from Manchester High School. He went on to Barber School and was the owner of...

Audrey Stankoski

Audrey Stankoski

Oct 30, 2014

Audrey (Gerlach) Stankoski, 93, formerly of Andover, passed away Thursday October 30, 2014 at Apple Rehab in Colchester. Audrey was born in Luzerne, PA. She was predeceased by her husband Joseph. She was also predeceased by three brothers, Charles, Frank, and Kenneth Gerlach and her sister Cora Antonitas. She is survived by her brother, Raymond Gerlach of Luzerne, PA. She...

Shirley T. Wilson

Shirley T. Wilson

Oct 29, 2014

Shirley (Taylor) Wilson, 85, of Manchester, beloved wife of the late Harold H. Wilson, died peacefully, Wednesday, October 29, 2014 at her home with her family at her side. Shirley was born July 21, 1929 in Manchester, daughter of the late James & Margaret (Hall) Taylor and had been a lifelong resident. She was a 1947 Graduate of Manchester High...

Walter W. Simmers

Walter W. Simmers

Oct 28, 2014

Walter William Simmers, 66, of Vernon and formerly of Manchester, devoted husband, father, and grandfather, died suddenly on Tuesday, October 28, 2014. Walter was born March 4, 1948, in Philadelphia, PA, son of the late Robert and Lillian (Gremlich) Simmers. He spent his childhood in both Philadelphia and Manchester, graduating from Manchester High School in 1966. Walter earned a bachelor's...

Jean C. Smith

Jean C. Smith

Oct 28, 2014

Jean C. (Campbell) Smith, 91, of Manchester passed away on October 28, 2014. Born August 2, 1923 in Mountain View, New Jersey, daughter of the late Herbert and Edith (Peterson) Campbell, Jr. Jean grew up in New Jersey. While working as a secretary for Irving Trust Company in 1943, Jean joined the United States Navy Cadet Nurse Corps during World...

Jane F. Alemany

Jane F. Alemany

Oct 26, 2014

Jane Frances Alemany, born March 21, 1957, died at Rockville General Hospital on October 26, 2014. She was born in Manchester, the daughter of Alyce Barlow Alemany of Manchester and the late Bernard Alemany. She lived most of her life in Manchester and graduated from what was then called, the Regional Occupational Training Centers. Jane resided in Vernon and worked...

Paul A. Guest

Paul A. Guest

Oct 24, 2014

Paul A. Guest, 59, of Manchester, died peacefully, Friday October 24, 2014 at his home with his family by his side. Paul was born August 30, 1955 in Hartford, beloved son of the late Raymond E. Guest Sr. and Dolores L. (Sullivan) Guest and had been a resident of East Hartford for many years before moving to Manchester ten years...

Louise C. Finni

Louise C. Finni

Oct 23, 2014

Louise (Chappas) Finni, 70 of Manchester, wife of the late Lawrence "Larry" Finni, passed away peacefully at her home Thursday, October 23, 2014 with her family at her side. Louise was born in Lowell, Mass. on March 6, 1944, daughter of the late Bella (Moge') Chappas and Nicholas G. Tsapatsaris and resided in Manchester for most of her life. She...

Elsie R. Palmer

Elsie R. Palmer

Oct 19, 2014

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Josephine M. Sylvia

Josephine M. Sylvia

Oct 19, 2014

Josephine M. (Fratus) Sylvia, 105, of Vernon, formerly of New Bedford, MA, beloved wife of the late Joseph S. Sylvia passed away peacefully on October 19, 2014 at Vernon Manor Health Care Center. She was born on August 10, 1909 in New Bedford, MA daughter of the late Frank M. and Annie G. (Fhatol) Fratus. Josephine had been a resident...

John T. Coburn

John T. Coburn

Oct 19, 2014

John T. Coburn, 92, of Glastonbury, formerly of Manchester and East Hartford, beloved husband of 66 years to the late, Ruth M. (Jarvis) Coburn passed away on Sunday, October 19, 2014. John was born on February 7, 1922 in Manchester son of the late Frank and Mary Coburn. He was raised in Manchester, attended local schools, was a graduate of...

Patricia Thorpe Aiello

Patricia Thorpe Aiello

Oct 18, 2014

Patricia T. Aiello, 68 of South Kingstown, RI formerly of Manchester, CT, wife of Richard D. Aiello, passed away Saturday, October 18, 2014 with her family at her side at Rhode Island Hospital, Providence. Pat was born in Hartford, CT on October 23, 1945, daughter of the late Richard F. and Irene M. (Jordan) Thorpe. She was raised in Manchester,...

Francis S. Findlay

Francis S. Findlay

Oct 18, 2014

Francis S. "Frank" Findlay, 82, of Winter Haven, FL, formerly of Manchester, CT, beloved husband of the late Loraine (Crawshaw) Findlay passed away on Saturday, October 18, 2014 at Manchester Memorial Hospital after a long battle with cancer. Frank was born on December 7, 1931 in Manchester, son of the late George Findlay and Martha Timmins. He was a veteran...

Lance S. Schors

Lance S. Schors

Oct 17, 2014

Lance S. Schors, 56, of Manchester, beloved partner of Diane Rubner passed away peacefully on Friday, October 17, 2014 surrounded by his family at home. Lance was born on April 5, 1958 in Yonkers, NY son of the late Raymond and Helen Mae Schors. He attended local schools and was a graduate of Howell Cheney Technical HS in Manchester. Lance...

Phyllis M.C. Mcgeown

Phyllis M.C. Mcgeown

Oct 16, 2014

Phyllis M. (Cain) McGeown, 82, of Manchester, beloved wife of the late Earl F. McGeown, passed away peacefully in her home Thursday, October 16th. Daughter of the late John J. and Anna Belle (Clement) Cain, she was born June 2, 1932 in Hartford, CT. Phyllis worked for Hour Glass Cleaners for over 35 years before retiring; a job she truly...

Carl H. Berg Jr

Carl H. Berg Jr

Oct 16, 2014

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Thomas T. Few

Thomas T. Few

Oct 15, 2014

Tommy "Tee" Few, age 59 of Manchester, loving husband for thirty-six years of Mary C. (Johnson) Few, died Wednesday, October 15, 2014 at Hartford Hospital. Tee was born on September 22, 1955 in Augusta, GA, son of the late Mary (Crawford) Few. He was raised in Rhode Island and Connecticut and had been a Manchester resident since 1983. He attended...

Beverly E Reardon

Beverly E Reardon

Oct 15, 2014

Beverly R. (Erling) Reardon, 80, of South Windsor and formerly of Manchester, beloved wife of the late James Reardon, died peacefully Wednesday October 15, 2014. She was born February 20, 1934 in New Britain, daughter of the late Otto & Fannie (Wedlake) Erling and had lived most of her life in Manchester and South Windsor. Beverly was a 1952 Graduate...