Obituaries

Obituaries

Posting Obituaries for the families around Hartford County in Connecticut.

Shirley A. Preneta

Shirley A. Preneta

Oct 19, 2015

Shirley A. Preneta, 66, of Manchester, loving sister, aunt and friend died on Monday, October 19, 2015 after a brief illness. She was born April 2, 1949 in Manchester daughter of the late Frank and Mary (Radzavich) Preneta. Shirley was raised in Manchester, attended local schools and had been a lifelong resident. She loved her family and friends and enjoyed...

Marie E. Rivers

Marie E. Rivers

Oct 16, 2015

Marie E. (Campanello) Rivers, 88, of Manchester, beloved mother, grandmother great-grandmother and great-great grandmother peacefully passed away on Friday, October 16, 2015 at Fox Hill Rehabilitation Center. Marie was born on March 6, 1927 in Hartford, daughter of the late John and Vinnie (D'Arola) Campanello. She was a Communicant of St. Bridget Church in Manchester and a member of the...

William A. Crossley

William A. Crossley

Oct 14, 2015

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Timothy A. Sander

Timothy A. Sander

Oct 14, 2015

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Lynda J. Wilcox

Lynda J. Wilcox

Oct 11, 2015

Lynda J. (Blair) Wilcox, of East Hampton, March 16,1961- October 11, 2015 It is with heavy hearts and much sadness we announce the passing of Lynda. She was predeceased by her parents Henry J. Blair and Alma (Scott) Bluis. She was also predeceased by long-time companion and love Walter Godfrey with whom she shared her home in East Hampton. Described...

Alice C. Robert

Alice C. Robert

Oct 10, 2015

Alice C. Robert, of Manchester, beloved widow of Jean M. Robert, died peacefully, Saturday October 10, 2015 at Manchester Manor. She was born in New Bedford, MA., daughter of the late Robert T. & Mary K. Coggeshall. She was the mother of Carol Borowski and Jeffrey Robert, grandmother of Brian Maguire, Jacob Pinard, Jennifer and Sarah Robert and great grandmother...

Robert Buckless Regius Sr

Robert Buckless Regius Sr

Oct 10, 2015

Robert (Bob) Buckless Regius Sr., 85, of Fort Pierce, FL, formally of Keene, NH, Manchester and South Windsor, CT, passed away peacefully on the evening of Saturday, October 10, 2015. Born in Providence, RI, on June 10, 1930, the son of the late Adelbert and Gladys (Buckless) Regius. Bob served in the US Navy aboard the USS Bordelon as a...

Peter Glenn Borofsky

Peter Glenn Borofsky

Oct 7, 2015

Peter Glenn Borofsky, 67 of East Hartford, loving husband for 46 years of Susan J. (Hulser) Borofsky, died unexpectedly at home on Wednesday October 7, 2015. Peter was born in Hartford on March 31, 1948, son of the late Peter V. and Frances (Lagan) Borofsky. He was raised in Hartford, graduated from South Catholic High School, and received an Associate's...

James T. King Jr

James T. King Jr

Oct 6, 2015

James T. King Jr., 95 of Manchester, loving husband for fifteen years of Florence (Johnson Smith) King and husband of the late Mary (Mikolonis) King, died Tuesday October 6, 2015 at his home after an extended illness. He was born in Philadelphia, PA on November 21, 1919, son of James T. and Anna (Cobb) King. He has been a Manchester...

Wilma Lee Ryan

Wilma Lee Ryan

Oct 6, 2015

Wilma Lee (Warner) Ryan, 87, of Wakefield, RI, formerly of Manchester, CT, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, October 6, 2015. She was the beloved wife of the late Charles W. Ryan. She was born in Cairo, IL and was the daughter of the late James H. and Ida (Workman) Warner. In her youth, Wilma performed throughout the country with the...

Thelma E. Smith

Thelma E. Smith

Oct 5, 2015

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Marian B. Wasserman

Marian B. Wasserman

Oct 4, 2015

Marian Benjamin Wasserman, of Wethersfield, formerly of Manchester, died peacefully at home surrounded by her family on October 4, 2015 at the age of 95. Marian was born January 28 or 29, 1920 in New Britain. She was the youngest child of David Sargis Benjamin and Josephine Benjamin, Assyrian Christians who immigrated to the United States from Persia in approximately...

Kenneth B. Howe Jr

Kenneth B. Howe Jr

Oct 4, 2015

Kenneth B. Howe Jr., 74, of Manchester beloved husband of Betty (Nordfors) Howe passed away Sunday October 4, 2015 after a lengthy illness. Kenneth was born on March 26,1941 son of the late Kenneth B. Howe Sr., and Helen (Skinner) Mederios and had lived in Manchester for most of his life. Kenneth served his country proudly with the United States...

Jordan Hill

Jordan Hill

Oct 1, 2015

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Joyce T Queen

Joyce T Queen

Oct 1, 2015

Joyce T. (Lyman) Queen, 75 of Hebron, loving wife of John D. "Skip" Queen, passed away Thursday, October 1, 2015 at home surrounded by her family after an extended illness. She was born on February 27, 1940, daughter of the late Norman R. and Bernice M. (Whitehouse) Lyman and was a lifelong resident of Hebron. She attended Hebron schools including...

Lawrence D. Nelson

Lawrence D. Nelson

Oct 1, 2015

Lawrence D. "Larry" Nelson, 52, of Manchester, beloved son of Gene and Janet (McCue) Nelson of Manchester passed away on Thursday, October 1, 2015 with his family by his side. Larry was born on November 6, 1962 in Hartford and had resided in Manchester for most of his life. He was employed as a cabinet maker and floor installer. Larry...

Richard K. Nielsen Jr

Richard K. Nielsen Jr

Sep 29, 2015

Richard K. Nielsen Jr., 50 of Willington, loving husband of Patricia A. (Keane) Nielsen passed away unexpectedly Tuesday, September 29, 2015 from injuries resulting from a motorcycle accident. Born in Manchester June 2, 1965, he was predeceased by his father Richard K. Nielsen Sr. and survived by his mother, Evelyn (Lewie) Nielsen of Enfield. He was raised in Bolton and...

Geraldine M. Webster

Geraldine M. Webster

Sep 29, 2015

Geraldine M. (Sawyer) Webster, 78, of Manchester, beloved wife of the late Ronald V. Webster Sr. passed away Tuesday, September 29, 2015 at Hartford Hospital. Geraldine was born on March 9, 1937 in Willimantic, daughter of the late Stanley and Katherine (Kogut) Sawyer. She was raised in Willimantic and moved to Manchester following her marriage to raise her family. Prior...

Arthur F. Steele

Arthur F. Steele

Sep 29, 2015

Arthur F. Steele, 86, a lifetime resident of Vernon Street in Manchester, and beloved husband of 30 years to Lynn B. (Heller) Steele, passed away on Tuesday September 29, 2015 at Hartford Hospital. Arthur, the youngest of four sons to William F. and Annie M.(Miller) Steele, was born on January 25, 1929 at the family home and farm on Vernon...

Alexander Kolominsky

Alexander Kolominsky

Sep 28, 2015

Alexander Kolominsky, 35, of Long Island City, NY, formerly of Manchester, died unexpectedly on Monday, September 28, 2015 in New York from injuries received in an accident. Alex was born in Zhitomir, Ukraine on October 5, 1979, son of Boris and Emily (Press) Kolominsky of Manchester. He came to Manchester in 1991 and attended Manchester schools. He studied at Carnegie...