Posting Obituaries for the families around Hartford County in Connecticut.
Janet E. 'Jan' Winter
Aug 18, 2019
Janet Elisabeth Winter passed away at home on the afternoon of 8/18/2019. She was 72. Janet was born in Hartford, and grew up in Windsorville, as one of six children. She was close to her sisters and brother. After graduating high school in 1965, she began work at Pratt & Whitney, from which she retired as Executive Secretary in 1981....
Joan P. Huhtala
Aug 16, 2019
Joan P (Burlock) Huhtala, 83 of Manchester, CT passed away peacefully on Friday August 16, 2019 at her home surrounded by her loving family. Daughter of the late David and Rosalie ( Dupuy)Burlock. Joan enjoyed life to the fullest and was always the life of the party. She enjoyed traveling and spending time with Family. She was predeceased by her...
Edwin Worthington
Aug 14, 2019
Edwin Charles Worthington, 77, of Manchester, CT passed away peacefully in his home Wednesday, August 14, 2019. Born in Hartford, CT to the late Milford and Emma Pauline (Hellstrom) Worthington. He was raised in East Hartford and was a Veteran of the US Marine Corps. Edwin retired from Bradco Supply Corporation after 30 years. His pride and joy was his...
Donald J. 'Stubby' Palmer
Aug 11, 2019
Donald J. (Stubby) Palmer, 89, of Willimantic, previously of Willington, passed away Sunday, August 11, 2019, in Willimantic. He was born in Andover on May 21, 1930 to the late Raymond C. and Alice (Johnson) Palmer. Donald was a combat veteran serving in the US Army during the Korean War. He worked at Tumblebrook Country club in Bloomfield for 15...
Hazel C. Wessels
Aug 11, 2019
Hazel C. (Conklin) Wessels, 95, of South Windsor, wife of 62 years to the late Erwin Wessels Jr., passed away on Sunday, August 11, 2019, in West Hartford. She was born in Canton, CT on December 23, 1923 to the late Burt and Rose (Case) Conklin. Hazel was a very kind and caring individual. She always took care of her...
John M. Harris
Aug 9, 2019
John M. Harris, 94, of Bolton, loving husband of 63 years to the late Jean (Burke) Harris, passed away peacefully in his sleep on Friday, August 9, 2019 at home. John was born in Boston, MA, on February 18, 1925 son to the late Thaddeus and Ruth (Newcomb) Harris. John grew up and attended school in Winchester, MA before entering...
Linda J. Jankowski
Aug 9, 2019
Linda J. (Greathouse) Jankowski, 81, of Manchester, wife of the late James A. Jankowski Jr., passed away on Friday, August 9, 2019 in Hartford. She was born January 5, 1938 in Akron, Ohio, to the late Theodore and Florence (Rickey) Greathouse. Linda moved to Manchester in 1963 and worked as a homemaker/companion for over 20 years with the elderly before...
Benoit 'Ben' Kennedy
Aug 9, 2019
Benoit J. Kennedy (Ben) age 84 died Friday August 9, 2019 at Riverside Healthcare Facility with his wife by his side, after a courageous battle with dementia. He was born April 4, 1935 in Baker Lake New Brunswick, second eldest of 8 children born to the late Victor J. Kennedy and Laura (Collin) Kennedy. Ben worked for Brunelli Construction of...
Sheryle Ballerini
Aug 6, 2019
Sheryle (West) Ballerini, 51, of Ellington, formerly of Tolland and Vernon, daughter of Earl West of Leesburg, FL and the late Mary (Ballerini) West passed away peacefully at home on Tuesday, August 6, 2019 surrounded by her loving family. She was born on February 6, 1968 in Rockville. Sheryle was raised in Tolland, attended local schools and was a graduate...
George M. Gerulaitis
Aug 2, 2019
George M. Gerulaitis, 74 of Manchester, loving husband for 36 years of Marcia (Hayden) Gerulaitis passed away peacefully after a brief illness on Friday, August 2, 2019. He was born on March 3, 1945 in Hartford, son of the late Wallace and Helen (Sellock) Gerulaitis. George was raised in Hartford, attended local schools and was a graduate of Hartford Public...
Jean B Stanek
Jul 29, 2019
Jean (Kaczynski) Stanek, 82, of Vernon, beloved wife of the late William S. Stanek passed away on Monday, July 29, 2019 after a short illness. She was born on June 10, 1937 in New Haven daughter of the late Julius and Ethel (Karbowski) Kaczynski. She was raised in East Haven. Prior to her retirement, Jean was employed for 25 years...
Helen P. Smith
Jul 27, 2019
Helen P. (Pryor) Smith, 83, of Bolton, wife of 53 years to Donald J. Smith, passed away peacefully Saturday, July 27, 2019 at home, with her family by her side. Helen was born in Schoharie, NY, daughter to the late Tom and Helen (Vedder) Pryor Helen grew up in New York and resided in different parts of the United States...
William J. 'Bill' Sheffield Jr.
Jul 23, 2019
William J. "Bill" Sheffield Jr., 84, of Manchester, loving husband to Joan (Daugherty) Sheffield, passed away Tuesday, July 23, 2019. Bill was born in Schenectady, NY on November 13, 1934 son of the late William J. Sr. and Annabell (Horstmyer) Sheffield. Bill was an engineer for nine years at the UTC Research Lab and then 29 years at Combustion Engineering....
Isabella M. Pekanus
Jul 17, 2019
Isabella M. (Nordquist) Pekanus, 106, of Manchester, beloved wife to the late Frank C. Pekanus, passed away peacefully Wednesday, July 17, 2019. Isabella was born in Norwood, MA on June 28, 1913, daughter to Domeamic and Kouiderka (Moarcele) Nordquist. Isabella grew up in Massachusetts before moving to Connecticut. She enjoyed playing cards with her family and friends whenever she had...
Eris C. Jenack
Jul 10, 2019
Eris (Carlson) Jenack, 99, of Manchester, beloved wife of the late Edward Jenack, passed away peacefully at home on Wednesday, July 10, 2019. Eris was born on January 26, 1920 in Skalhulk Sweden to the late Linder and Inez (Johanson) Carlson. On August 28, 1928, Eris left Sweden to come to the United States. She attended local schools and was...
Hoyt S. Grant Jr.
Jul 8, 2019
Hoyt S. Grant Jr., at the age of 96, passed away peacefully in Fort Myers, FL on July 8, 2019. He was loved, supported and cared for by his family and friends during his final days of his most amazing life. He led a full life with a smile on his face and had a show tune to sing at...
Frances M. Katkauskas
Jul 8, 2019
Frances M. (Perry) Katkauskas, 95, of Manchester, beloved wife of the late Adolph G. Katkauskas, passed away peacefully on Monday, July 8, 2019 with her family at her side. She was born on June 11, 1924 in Bronx, NY daughter of the late William and Victoria (Tresska) Perry. Frances along with her husband Adolph built their home in Manchester in...
Lynn D. Lemieux
Jul 7, 2019
Lynn Donald Lemieux, 79, of Manchester Connecticut passed peacefully on Sunday July 7, 2019 at his home. He was born in Hartford, Connecticut on June 11, 1940. He was a loving, devoted husband, father and grandfather and leaves his family with a legacy that will always be cherished and never forgotten. He joined the United States Air Force in 1959...
Anna T. Meier
Jul 5, 2019
Anna (Turek) Meier, age 90, died peacefully at home surrounded by her beloved family on July 5, 2019. She was born in Hollumtz, a German village in Slovakia, to Jacob and Judita Turek. She and her family were World War 2 refugees who immigrated to the United States in 1950. She married Wilhelm August Meier in 1954, and together they...
Walter Anderson
Jul 4, 2019
Walter Anderson, 81, passed away peacefully at his home in East Hartford. He was born on June 11, 1938 to the late Hjalmar and Julia (Brexsa) Anderson. He attended East Hartford schools and enlisted in the U. S. Army at the age of 17. Walter was stationed in Nancy, France and was fortunate to serve during peace time and was...
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