Obituaries

Obituaries

Posting Obituaries for the families around Hartford County in Connecticut.

Joyce B. Fish

Joyce B. Fish

Jun 5, 2019

Joyce B. Fish, a 70 year resident of Bolton, CT, went home to be with her Lord and Savior peacefully on June 5 at the age of 89. Joyce was born on March 13, 1930 in New Haven, CT, and grew up in Hartford, CT. Shortly after graduating high school, she married Arthur "Arty" Fish, the love of her life...

James Keller

James Keller

Jun 5, 2019

James Keller, 53, of Manchester passed away June 5th 2019. He was the husband of Zena (Tsapatsaris) Keller, and the son of Jack Keller and the late Roberta (Perme) Keller. Born in Garden City, MI October 12th 1965, he moved to Halifax, PA in 1973 and then in 1986 moved to CT and eventually settled in Manchester. Jim worked at...

Timothy Sawtelle

Timothy Sawtelle

Jun 4, 2019

Timothy Sawtelle, 51, of Storrs, formerly of Manchester died, unexpectedly on Tuesday, June 4, 2019. He was born on June 28, 1967 in Manchester, one of four children of the late Thomas Sawtelle and Dorothy Eva (Pouliot) Duteau. Tim was raised in Manchester, attended local schools and was a graduate of Howell Cheney Technical School. He was a Master Electrician...

Barbara J. Deganne

Barbara J. Deganne

Jun 3, 2019

Barbara Eileen Deganne, beloved wife of the late Joseph Edward Deganne, died peacefully on June 3, 2019. Barbara was born in Manchester, CT April 28, 1925. She attended school in Manchester, CT and graduated from Manchester High School in 1943. Barbara had a very active social life surrounded by friends and family. She had a gift of joy that she...

Lena W. Turkington

Lena W. Turkington

Jun 3, 2019

Lena Marguerite (Wiley) Turkington, 103, of Manchester died on Monday, June 3, 2019. She was the wife of the late Howard Stevenson Turkington Sr. for 66 years. Lena was born on May 16, 1916 in Gilbertville, MA daughter of the late William James Wylie and Martha (Ritchie) Wylie, who came to the United States from County Armagh, Northern Ireland. Lena...

Robert V. "Bob" Renzoni

Robert V. "Bob" Renzoni

Jun 2, 2019

Robert V. Renzoni, 74, of Manchester, Connecticut, passed away unexpectedly on June 2, 2019 after a brief illness. He was born on April 24,1945 in New Britain, Connecticut, the son of Victor and Nancy Renzoni. His father predeceased him in 1975, and as her loving son, he cared for his mother until her death in 2003. He attended Manchester High...

Elfriede K. 'Ellen' Varca

Elfriede K. 'Ellen' Varca

Jun 2, 2019

Elfriede "Ellen" Varca, 89, of Bolton (previously of Andover), wife to the late Elton Ursin and John Varca, passed away peacefully Sunday, June 2, 2019, at home, with her family by her side. Ellen was born in Mannheim, Germany, daughter to the late Hermann and Maria Katharina (Mueller) Franz. Ellen grew up in Germany. During the end of World War...

Eli B. Tambling Jr.

Eli B. Tambling Jr.

May 31, 2019

Eli Benson Tambling, Jr., 91 of Manchester, CT. peacefully passed away in his sleep in the comfort of his own home with his wife Carol by his side on Friday, May 31, 2019. He was the oldest son of Eli Benson Tambling, Sr. and Rose (L'Heureux) Tambling. He was born on August 21, 1927 in Marlborough, Mass. The family later...

Robert B. Mcbride

Robert B. Mcbride

May 31, 2019

Robert B. McBride, 71, lifelong resident of Manchester, passed away unexpectedly Friday, May 31, 2019. He was born in Hartford on January 6, 1948, son to the late William M. and Mary (Palin) McBride. Bob attended Manchester Public Schools and was a graduate of Manchester High School, Class of 1966. Bob loved spending time outdoors, especially his weekly walks. He...

Edwin F. Snelgrove

Edwin F. Snelgrove

May 28, 2019

Edwin Snelgrove, age 93, passed away May 28, 2019, with his daughter and son-in-law by his side. He slipped away quietly and peacefully in the early morning to join his wife, parents, sister, cousins, and many friends in the everlasting life promised by God. Ed was born in Hartford, the oldest child of Dorothy (Fales) Snelgrove and Percy J. Snelgrove....

Gail Elizabeth Dunlop

Gail Elizabeth Dunlop

May 24, 2019

Gail Elizabeth (Stevenson) Dunlop, 82, of Manchester, CT went to be with the Lord on Friday, May 24, 2019. Born February 7, 1937 in Bristol, CT, daughter of the late John S Stevenson and Emma (Windsor) Hayden. She graduated from Manchester High School in 1955 and worked for the Federal Government and provided respite service to many developmentally disabled in...

Linda Tabor

Linda Tabor

May 21, 2019

Linda N. (George) Tabor, 80, lifelong resident of Manchester, CT and loving wife of John R. Tabor went to be with the Lord on May 21, 2019. Born October 9, 1938 in Hartford, CT, Linda was the daughter of the late Raymond and Ruth (Phelps) George. She graduated from Manchester High School, Class of 1956. Prior to retirement, Linda worked...

Jennie M. Gorra

Jennie M. Gorra

May 21, 2019

Jennie Mae (Haddad) Gorra, 91, of Manchester, beloved wife of the late George Gorra, passed away peacefully, Tuesday, May 21, 2019, with her family by her side. She was born in Willimantic on January 15, 1928 to the late William and Nellie (Birbarie) Haddad. Jennie grew up in Willimantic on a city block filled with cousins, aunts and uncles and...

Nelson C. Eddy

Nelson C. Eddy

May 21, 2019

Nelson C. Eddy, 81, of Manchester, beloved husband of 56 years to Marilyn (Currie) Eddy, passed away peacefully at Hartford Hospital on May 21, 2019 after a brief illness. Nelson was born October 28, 1937, in Troy, NY, son of the late Everett and Lorna (Bulson) Eddy. He was educated in Troy, NY, schools until the family moved to Connecticut...

Sandra A. Ziebarth

Sandra A. Ziebarth

May 19, 2019

Sandra A. (Bell) Ziebarth, 74, of Manchester passed away peacefully on Sunday, May 19, 2019 with her loving family at her side. She was born December 9, 1944 in Haverhill, MA daughter of the late Frank E. and Katherine (Damphouse ) Bell. Sandra is survived by her daughter Laurie Bonino and her husband Robert and their daughter Sarah and son...

Timothy J. Hunt

Timothy J. Hunt

May 19, 2019

Timothy J. Hunt, 69, of Manchester, loving husband of 47 years to Lynda (Colombo) Hunt, passed away Sunday, May 19, 2019 after a courageous three month battle with cancer. He was born in Hartford on July 2, 1949 to James and Mary Jane (Sandamena) Hunt. Timothy grew up in Windsor and was a graduate of Windsor High School, class of...

Carl E. Hein Jr.

Carl E. Hein Jr.

May 18, 2019

Carl E. Hein, Jr., 74, of Glastonbury, passed away on May 18th in Jacksonville, FL. He was the son of the late Norma (Welte) and Carl E. Hein Sr. Carl was born January 6, 1945, in Evansville, IN. Carl attended the University of Florida where he received his B.S. in Math. After graduation, he relocated to CT where he was...

Cyris D. Bossé

Cyris D. Bossé

May 17, 2019

Cyris D. Boss, 84, of Vernon, husband to Odette (Bouchard) Boss, passed away peacefully on Friday, May 17, 2019 at home. He was born in St. Joseph, New Brunswick, Canada, August 2, 1934 to the late Dennis and Elise Anna (Levesque) Boss. Cyris moved to Vernon in 1964 with his wife where he has resided since. He worked for many...

Walter Philip Reichle

Walter Philip Reichle

May 15, 2019

Walter P. Reichle, 73, of Manchester, CT passed away on Wednesday, May 15, 2019 at Hartford Hospital surrounded by his loving family. Walter was born in Scranton, PA on August 27, 1945 to the late Christine and Edwin Reichle. Walter served in the US Air Force from 1965-1969 and was employed by United Parcel Service for 31 years until his...

Richard L. Curry

Richard L. Curry

May 13, 2019

Richard L. Curry, 80, of Manchester, husband of the late Dorothy (Nehilla) Curry passed away on Monday, May 13, 2019 at Touchpoints of Manchester. He was born on October 15, 1938 in Bethlehem, PA. son of the late Lawrence J. and Anne (Resetco) Curry. Richard was a veteran of the U.S. Air Force proudly serving his country from 1956-1960. Prior...