Mar 23, 2018

Chiarina (Calabrese) Mancini, 93, of Torrington, CT, passed away Friday, March 23, 2018 at Regal Care.  She was the beloved wife of the late Alfredo Mancini.

Chiarina was born May 16, 1924, in Pontelandolfo, Province of Benevento, Italy, daughter of the late Domenico and Carmella (Daddona) Calabrese.  She traveled to Torrington with her family in 1970, and...

Mar 21, 2018

Jane (Sokolik) Pennington, 83, of Torrington, CT, peacefully passed away on Wednesday, March 21, 2018, with her husband of 61 years, Frank W. Pennington, Jr. and daughter, Lisa Whittlesey along her loving home health care aides, Kimberly Morgan and Anne Crunden-Tortarella by her side.

Jane was born November 10, 1934, in Torrington, CT, the daughter of the...

Mar 19, 2018

Ruth M. (Barss) Savanella, 83, of Sun City, AZ, passed away Monday, March 19, 2018.  She was the beloved wife of James A. Savanella for over 64 years.

Ruth was born January 16, 1935, in Saratoga Springs, NY, daughter of the late Irving and Anna Mae (Wells) Barss.  She was a Registered Nurse, employed by Charlotte Hungerford...

Mar 17, 2018

Dennis O’Heron passed away on March 17, 2018.  He was the second son of Paul James O’Heron and Carmelina (Russo) O’Heron.  He was predeceased by his wife of 53 years, Carol Ann (Latina) O’Heron.  He leaves behind three children, Paul James O’Heron, his wife Lynn and their three children, Kelly, Daniel and Christopher.  Kari Ann Shenk, her husband Les...

Mar 16, 2018

Robert J. Schibi, 57, lost his battle with cancer on March 16, 2018.

He is survived by his two sons, Nick Schibi and Brett Schibi of Torrington; a sister, Denise Schibi of Torrington; and a brother Paul Schibi of Manchester.

Rob was a huge fan of the New York Mets, New York Giants football, and...

Mar 16, 2018

Elizabeth “Betty” Julian, 90, of Winsted, CT, passed away Friday, March 16, 2018, at Sharon Hospital.

Betty was born January 29, 1928, in Waterbury, CT, daughter of the late Lawrence and Lavina (Cadrain) Julian.  She was employed by Howd, Lavieri and Finch, as a Paralegal from 1983 until her retirement in 1996.  She enjoyed making jigsaw puzzles,...

Mar 16, 2018

Rory J. Eifes, Jr., 17, of Torrington, CT, passed away Friday, March 16, 2018, at his residence.  Born April 16, 2000, he was the beloved son of Dawn (Mosher) and Rory J. Eifes, Sr. of Torrington.

Rory was a student at Oak Hill School.  He enjoyed listening to music, especially Bob Marley, he was fan of Harry...

Mar 16, 2018

Louisa Joan Oneglia, age 98, died peacefully at home on Friday, March 16, 2018, with family by her side.  Born in Litchfield on September 17, 1919, she was the fifth of six children of John and Mary (Galante) DaRoss of Litchfield.  She was the beloved wife of Francis J. Oneglia.  She was a graduate of the Litchfield Schools and...

Mar 5, 2018

Salvatore F. Cimino, 89, of Litchfield, CT, passed away, Monday, March 5, 2018, at his residence.  He was the beloved husband of Jennie (Tufano) Cimino for 66 years.

Sal was born March 11, 1928, in Brooklyn, NY, son of the late John and Mildred (Petrocelli) Cimino.  He served his country with the US Army, during World War...

Mar 1, 2018

Earle B. Siddell, III, 63, of Torrington, CT, passed away Thursday, March 1, 2018, at Charlotte Hungerford Hospital.

Earle was born February 9, 1955, in St. Albany, Long Island, NY, to Earle B. Siddell, Jr. of Torrington and to the late Rose (Denza) Siddell.

He was a University of Connecticut graduate and had been employed...

Mar 1, 2018

Richard F. Goodenough, 56, of Torrington, CT, passed away Thursday, March 1, 2018, at Hartford Hospital.  He was the husband of Gail (Boutwell) Goodenough of Torrington.

Richard was born September 3, 1961, in Dexter, Maine, son of the late Ralph F. and Ruth (Pease) Goodenough.  He was employed by the Summit Factory as a Machinist.

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Feb 18, 2018

George H. Harvey, Jr., 89, of Winchester, CT, died Sunday, February 18, 2018, at Charlotte Hungerford Hospital. He was the beloved husband of Joan (Valinsky) Harvey for 59 years.

George was born October 2, 1928, in North Bergen, NJ, son of the late George and Ina (Mercer) Harvey.  A gifted baseball pitcher, George played for the minor...

Feb 16, 2018

John (Jack) P. Leffingwell, 92, lifelong Torrington resident, passed peacefully February 16, 2018 surrounded by his loving family.

Born in Torrington June 24, 1925, to Raymond Leffingwell and Irene Cooper, Jack spent his early years in Van, West Virginia. At the age of 15 he returned to Torrington and entered the local trade school to begin his...

Feb 14, 2018

Gregory Kresel, 62, of Litchfield, Connecticut passed away, Tuesday, February 14, 2018, surrounded by love.

A celebration of life service will be held at Cook Funeral Home in Torrington CT on Tuesday the 20th of February from 10 a.m. to 1:00 p.m.   Entombment will follow at St. Peter Cemetery.

Greg was born February 3rd, 1956...

Feb 14, 2018

Donatella (Adonna) Calabrese, 83, of Torrington, CT, peacefully passed away Wednesday, February 14, 2018, at Charlotte Hungerford Hospital.  She was the wife of the late Victor Calabrese.

Donatella was born August 7, 1934, in Pontolendolfo, Benevento, Italy, daughter of the late Antonio and Louisa (Rinaldi) Adonna.  She was employed by Commercial Sewing until her retirement.

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Feb 14, 2018

Carolyn (Martin) Grosso, 91, of Torrington, CT, peacefully passed away, Wednesday, February 14, 2018, at Wolcott Hall.  She was the beloved wife of the late Joseph Grosso.

Carolyn was born November 12, 1926, in New Britain, CT, daughter of the late Berkley and Evangeline (Middlebroook) Martin.  She was employed as a clerk at Anne’s Specialty Shop.

Feb 11, 2018

Alice (Locascio) Manchester, 73, of Torrington, CT, peacefully passed away Sunday, February 11, 2018.

Alice was born January 20, 1945, in Winsted, CT, daughter of the late Giacomo “Jack” and Marjorie (Jones) Locascio.  She graduated from Gilbert High School in Winsted and subsequently attended classes at Northwest Connecticut Community College at different points of her life. She...

Feb 11, 2018

Marzia Antonia aka “Marcia-Antoinette” (Parente) Villareale, 88, of North Granby, formerly of Torrington, CT, passed away peacefully at home, Sunday, February 11, 2018, surrounded by her children where she always loved to be.  She was the beloved wife of Antonio Villareale for 60 years.

Marzia was born March 2, 1929, in Torrington, CT, daughter of the late...

Feb 8, 2018

Antoinette (Toni) Patricia Gross of Clearwater, FL, formerly of Torrington, CT, passed away on February 8, 2018, after a courageous battle with cancer.

Preceded in death by her daughter Jerri Lynn Gross, she was born in Torrington, CT on May 30, 1939, the daughter of the late Charles and Marion (Marino) Cianciolo.

She is survived...

Feb 6, 2018

Shirley R. (Turner) Hitchcock, 88, of Torrington, CT, peacefully passed away Tuesday, February 6, 2018, at Charlotte Hungerford Hospital.  She was the beloved wife of the late Arthur Hitchcock, Sr.

Shirley was born December 11, 1929, in Ft. Fairfield, Maine, daughter of the late Walter and Ada (Bellfeuer) Turner.

She is survived by four sons,...