Paul F. Kruppa, Sr.

Paul F. Kruppa, Sr.

Oct 12, 2022

Paul F. Kruppa, Sr., 88, passed away on October 12, 2022, after a brief illness. He was the beloved husband of Roberta (Valli) Kruppa who passed away in 2016 and whom he cared for while she battled Parkinson’s Disease for 38 years. A loving husband, father, grandfather and uncle, Paul died peacefully under hospice care at UConn John Dempsey...

Carla (Casali)  Gnitzcavich

Carla (Casali) Gnitzcavich

Oct 11, 2022

On Tuesday, October 11, our beloved Carla Casali Gnitzcavich passed peacefully into God’s eternal kingdom surrounded by her loving family. Carla was born in Torrington, CT, on September 30, 1964, to the late Dino and Corinne Zoli Casali. She was the youngest of four children.

Carla was a graduate of St. Peter School, Torrington High School, and...

Theodore E. Larson

Theodore E. Larson

Oct 7, 2022

Theodore E. Larson, 88, of Harwinton, CT, peacefully passed away Friday, October 7, 2022, at Arden Court in Avon, CT.   He was the beloved husband of Dolores (Colella) Larson for 57 years.

Mr. Larson was born July 30, 1934, in New Britain, CT, the son of the late Elis and Elma (Hendrickson) Larson.  He was employed by...

Lucy (DiPippo)  Fenn

Lucy (DiPippo) Fenn

Sep 27, 2022

Lucy (DiPippo) Fenn, 96, of Torrington, CT, passed away Tuesday, September 27, 2022, at Keystone Place. She was the wife of the late Albert H. Fenn.

Lucy was born June 5, 1926, in Torrington, CT, the daughter of the late Generoso and Giovannina (Vitillo) DiPippo. She was employed by the State of Connecticut, Department of Motor Vehicles...

Robert "Mick" Michael Rylander

Robert "Mick" Michael Rylander

Sep 21, 2022

Robert Michael Rylander, affectionately known as Mick, passed away peacefully at home on September 21, 2022, with his loving wife Joni at his side after a courageous battle with a rare leukemia. Mickey was the son of the late Robert and Jeanette Peet Rylander. He was born December 3, 1953, in New Milford, CT and grew up in Torrington....

Phyllis Ellen (Taylor)  Sousa

Phyllis Ellen (Taylor) Sousa

Sep 2, 2022

Phyllis Ellen Sousa born Jun 20, 1947, passed away on Sep 2, 2022, at home, at the age of 75.

She is predeceased by her parents, Eleanor Frances and Frank Davis Taylor and her sister Mary Frances Taylor.

She is survived by her husband David Bruce Sousa, her sister Margaret (Peggy) Mitchell, her brother Frank...

William A. Gutt, Jr.

William A. Gutt, Jr.

Aug 23, 2022

William A. Gutt, Jr., 80, of Torrington, CT, passed away Tuesday, August 23, 2022, at Charlotte Hungerford Hospital.  He was the beloved husband of the late Vanda (Poli) Gutt, who predeceased him during 2010.

Bill was born February 28, 1942, in Hartford, CT.  He grew up in the town of Glastonbury and is the son of the...

Cecilia (Mordarski)  Carbone

Cecilia (Mordarski) Carbone

Aug 14, 2022

Cecilia (Mordarski) Carbone, 90, of Torrington, CT, peacefully passed away August 14, 2022.  She was the wife of the late Ralph Carbone.

Cecilia was born August 16, 1931, in Torrington, CT, the daughter of the late Andrew and Lucy (Oles) Mordarski.

She is survived by two daughters, Elaine Clarke and her husband Robert of Goshen,...

George M. McCabe

George M. McCabe

Aug 10, 2022

George Michael McCabe, 78, of Torrington, Ct died peacefully on. August 10, 2022.

George was born May 15, 1944, in Waterbury, CT, the son of George W. and Emeline (Ryan) McCabe.

A graduate of Croft High School, he went on to earn a Bachelor of Arts in Social Science from Shippensburg State College, Shippensburg, PA,...

Mary (Dezolt)  Bucaccio

Mary (Dezolt) Bucaccio

Aug 6, 2022

Mary (Dezolt) Bucaccio, 96, of Torrington, CT, passed away Saturday, August 6, 2022, at Valerie Manor.  She was the wife of the late Felix “Phil” Bucaccio.

Mary was born October 26, 1925, in Allegheny County, PA, the daughter of the late Louis and Rose Dezolt.  She was a devoted wife to her husband, and a friend to...

Ronald L. Nurnberg

Ronald L. Nurnberg

Aug 3, 2022

Ronald L. Nurnberg, 84, of Canaan, CT, passed away Wednesday, August 3, 2022, at Litchfield Woods.

Ron was born July 27, 1938, in Mendota, IL, the son of the late Harold and Marie (Kaufman) Nurnberg.  He was an interior decorator employed by J C Penney for 15 years.

When not working at his passion of...

LilyAnn (Milano)  Denza

LilyAnn (Milano) Denza

Aug 3, 2022

LilyAnn (Milano) Denza, 79, of Winsted, CT, passed away Wednesday, August 3, 2022. She was the wife of the late Joseph Denza, who preceded her in death in 2009.

LilyAnn was born November 27, 1942, in Winsted, CT, the daughter of the late Irving and Lillian (Amico) Milano.

She is survived by two sons, Michael...

William "Willie" M. Lovallo

William "Willie" M. Lovallo

Jul 30, 2022

William “Willie” M. Lovallo, of Torrington, CT, passed into eternal life on July 30, 2022, at Charlotte Hungerford Hospital. He was the devoted husband of the late Virginia T. “Jean” (Bosio) Lovallo, who he married on December 13, 1952.

Willie was born in Torrington on December 9, 1930, to the late Daniel and Clara (Ricci) Lovallo. He...

Mark Dana Timmons

Mark Dana Timmons

Jul 28, 2022

No words here — none —can account for the love that family and friends feel today for Mark (Dana) Timmons, of Torrington, Conn., who died of natural causes July 28 and far too soon. Mark was 60 years old.

No words can fully account for the love that Mark — in his quiet, unassuming but...

Caryn (Nelson)  Lopez

Caryn (Nelson) Lopez

Jul 28, 2022

Caryn A. Lopez, 57, of Torrington, CT, passed away Thursday, July 28, 2022, at Litchfield Woods.

Caryn was born January 2, 1965, in Torrington, CT, the daughter of the late Donald and Janice (Strover) Nelson.  She was employed at Burger King for 18 years.

She is survived by one daughter Chalymar Nelson (William Davis) of...

Roger P. Dionne

Roger P. Dionne

Jul 26, 2022

Roger P. Dionne, 96, of Torrington, CT, peacefully passed away at his home on Tuesday, July 26, 2022. He was the husband of the late Elsie (Wheeler) Dionne.

Roger was born January 15, 1926, in Laconia, NH, the son of the late Joseph and Eva (Breton) Dionne. He served his country with the US Navy during WWII....

Walter "Pinky" J. Iffland, Jr.

Walter "Pinky" J. Iffland, Jr.

Jul 23, 2022

Walter J. “Pinky” Iffland, Jr., 91, of Harwinton, CT, passed away Saturday, July 23, 2022. He was the husband of Agnes (Locascio) Iffland.

Pinky was born October 25, 1930, in Torrington, CT, the son of the late Walter J. and Maude (Shearn) Iffland, Sr. He was employed by O&G as a truck driver for 30 years, until...

Frank Herschel Finch, Jr.

Frank Herschel Finch, Jr.

Jul 23, 2022

It is with great sorrow that his family announces the passing of brother, husband, father, and dear friend, Frank Herschel Finch, Jr., the evening of July 23, 2022, at UConn John Dempsey Hospital, Farmington, Connecticut, from complications of Parkinson’s disease, after a fall and brief illness.

Mr. Finch was born in Minneapolis, Minnesota in 1933. His family...

Lylan (Minacci)  Soudier

Lylan (Minacci) Soudier

Jul 16, 2022

Lylan (Minacci) SOUDIER (nee Minacci) age 86, beloved wife of the late Victor; loving mother of Renee Diosdado (husband Stephen) and Celeste Asmar (husband Peter); devoted grandmother of Alex Soudier (wife Annie) and Olivia Asmar; cherished daughter of the late Leo and Marcella (nee Borra) Minacci.

Lylan was born in Torrington, Connecticut on August 10, 1935, and...

Alma D. (Dahlen)  Silano

Alma D. (Dahlen) Silano

Jul 13, 2022

Alma (Dahlen) Silano passed away on Wednesday, July 13, 2022, at the age of 103.  Her daughter was by her side.  She married the late Michael Silano in 1940 and celebrated 69 years of marriage.

Alma was born October 28, 1918, in Harwinton, CT, the daughter of the late Bernard and Philomena “Minnie” (Rinaldi) Dahlen. She was...