Sep 6, 2018

Ernest F. Marola, 92, of Litchfield, CT, passed away peacefully on Thursday, September 6, 2018, at his home. He was the beloved husband of Marion (Nadaskay) Marola for 67 years.  Mr. Marola was born December 2, 1925, in Torrington, CT, son of the late Erico and Olympia (Massasso) Marola.

As a young man, he honorably served his...

Aug 31, 2018

Robert C. Carlson Jr, 51, of New Hartford, CT, joined the heavenly choir on Friday, August 31st, 2018 surrounded by his loving family.  He was the devoted husband of Lottie Beth Carlson for 27 years.  Robert was born May 16, 1967 in Torrington, son of the late Robert C. Carlson and Rosemary (SantaMaria) Barron. He leaves behind his mother...

Aug 23, 2018

Evelyn “Evie” Klens, 87, of Torrington, CT, peacefully passed away Thursday Aug. 23, 2018, at the John Bertram House Assisted Living, surrounded by her loving family. She was the wife of the late Edward Klens.

Evelyn was born June 1, 1931, in White Plains, NY. Daughter of the late John and Rose (Bertolucci) Marchetti. She was employed...

Aug 21, 2018

Hilda Colon, 87, of Torrington, CT, peacefully passed away Tuesday, August 21, 2018, at her home surrounded by her loving family.

Hilda was born November 29, 1930, in Ponce, Puerto Rico, the daughter of the late Virginia Colon.

A seamstress by trade, but known for her strong will and character, she taught her family that...

Aug 19, 2018

Harold Rodney Edwards (Hal) was born in Collinsville CT in 1935.  He was called home to be with the Lord on Sunday, August 19th at age 83.  He passed peacefully at home, surrounded by family.

Hal was a man of strong faith, believing in the power and strength of Jesus Christ’s love and the beauty of peace...

Aug 18, 2018

Joan Thulin Oris, 86, of Torrington, CT, passed away Saturday, August 18, 2018, at Litchfield Woods.  She was the wife of John Oris for 33 years.

Joan was born April 25, 1932, in Waterbury, CT, daughter of the late Frank and Evelyn (Parker) Butler.  She was employed by Summit Corporation, as a Supervisor for their Inspection Department...

Aug 17, 2018

Patrick John Cordani, Jr., 83, of Torrington, CT passed after complications with heart surgery on Friday, August 17th in his daughter’s arms.

Patrick was also known as “Pat” and for those of us dear to him, “Sonny”. Patrick was born in Torrington, CT on August 1, 1935, the son of Patrick Cordani Sr., and Josephine (Scarfo) Cordani....

Aug 16, 2018

Mr. John Achee, 88, of Torrington, CT, passed away peacefully at Valerie Manor on Thursday, August 16, 2018.  He was born in Gulfport, Mississippi on September 20, 1929.  He was the loving husband of Alice Achee for 63 years.

A graduate of St. Stanislaus private high school in Bay St. Louis, MS, he then attended the Merchant...

Aug 12, 2018

Carmela Zaccagnino, 83, of Wethersfield, CT, died Sunday, August 12, 2108, at Hartford Hospital.

Carmela was born in Torrington, CT on October 17, 1934, daughter of the late Paul and Mae (Clapps) Zaccagnino.  As a hairdresser for many years, she loved making others feel beautiful and had many prominent clients.  She is survived by her goddaughter, Patti...

Aug 7, 2018

Patrick Cawley, 71, of Harwinton, CT, passed away Tuesday, August 7, 2018, at Valerie Manor.

Born January 23, 1947, in Westerly, RI, he was the son of the late Charles and Connie (Naccarato) Cawley.  Among the awards and decorations he received upon his honorable discharge from the U.S. Navy were the Vietnam Campaign Medal, the Vietnam Service...

Aug 6, 2018

Joseph A. Lamanna Sr.,  90, of Torrington, CT, passed away Monday, August 6, 2018, at Regal Care.

Joe was born on December 16, 1927, in Torrington, CT, son of the late Anthony and Salvatrice (Balsamo) Lamanna.  He served his country with the U.S. Army during World War II, receiving the Victory Medal upon his honorable discharge.  A...

Aug 6, 2018

Barbara Darcey, beloved wife of the late William Darcey, passed away on August 6, 2018, of abdominal cancer.  Barbara was a retired RN who earned her credentials at St. Francis School of Nursing, and obtained an Associate’s Degree from Northwestern Connecticut Community College.

She is survived by her two daughters, Kathleen (husband Randy) and Andrea (husband Alex);...

Aug 3, 2018

Mary M. (Preato) Wesolowski, 83, of Torrington, CT, passed away Friday, August 3, 2018.  She was the wife of Alfred Wesolowski for 67 years.

Mary was born November 17, 1934, in Torrington, CT, the daughter of the late Victor and Sahara (Pierboni) Preato.  She was employed by the Wilshire Corporation as a Payroll Clerk until her retirement. ...

Jul 25, 2018

Kenneth Siddall, 82, of Torrington, CT, passed away Wednesday, July 25, 2018, at Charlotte Hungerford Hospital.  He was the husband of Mary “Dottie” (Aloise) Siddall.

Ken was born December 4, 1935, in Torrington, CT, son of the late Earl B. and Elizabeth Mae (Dowd) Siddall.  After he served his country with the US Army, he returned to...

Jul 24, 2018

Susan Coe Holbrook, 57, of New Hartford, CT, passed away Tuesday, July 24, 2018, at her residence.

Susan was born August 20, 1960, in Torrington, CT, daughter of Adrienne (Chartier) Weik of Litchfield, CT, and of Newton Holbrook of Jackson, NY.  She was employed by Conti and Levy as a Legal Secretary and was a very active...

Jul 20, 2018

Denise M. (Colwell) French, 50, of Torrington, CT, peacefully passed away Friday, July 20, 2018, at Charlotte Hungerford Hospital with her loving family by her side.  She was the beloved wife of Peter French for 27 years.

Denise was born April 9, 1968, in Sharon, CT, daughter of the late Harold and Bernice (Brochu) Colwell.  A Licensed...

Jul 15, 2018

Leonard G. King passed away at Litchfield Woods Sunday, July 15, 2018, after a long illness.  He was the son of the late Leonard and Mary (Lovetri) King.

A lifelong resident of Torrington, he was formerly employed at the Torrington Company and Brunswick Golf as a welder.

He is survived by his beloved Diane Rumery...

Jul 15, 2018

Donatantonio Gerardi, Jr. 85, of Torrington, CT, passed away peacefully Sunday, July 15, 2018, at Saint Francis Hospital surrounded by his family.  He was the husband of Dolores (Hashim) Gerardi for 59 years.

Donatantonio was born June 6, 1933, in Torrington, CT, son of the late Donato Antonio and Domenica Maria (Sabia) Gerardi.  He served his country...

Jul 14, 2018

Lena (Salinetti) Neri, 91, of Torrington, CT, passed away Saturday, July 14, 2018, at Wolcott Hall.  She was the wife of the late Ralph Neri.

Lena was born March 14, 1927, in Torrington, CT, the daughter of the late Domenic and Angela (Aristea) Salinetti.

She is survived by her nephew Robert Meulemans and...

Jul 14, 2018

Colleen M. (Walsh) Platt, 66, of Torrington, CT, peacefully passed away, Saturday, July 14, 2018 at her home.  She was the wife of George Platt for 43 years.

Colleen was born on September 18, 1951, in Waterbury, CT, and graduated from Central Connecticut State University with a Bachelor’s Degree in education.   She taught at Connecticut Junior Republic...