Dec 22, 2016

William J. Sochon, 84, of Harwinton, CT, passed away Thursday, December 22, 2016, at Valerie Manor.  He was the beloved husband of Edith (Eyre) Sochon for 60 years.

William was born September 9, 1932, in Torrington, CT, son of the late Walter and Stella (Szymanski) Sochon. He served his country with the US Army during the Korean...

Dec 20, 2016

Shirley DeVito passed away after a long battle with cancer Tuesday morning, December 20, 2016, at home, surrounded by her family.  She was predeceased by her beloved husband, Edward DeVito.

Shirley was the daughter of the late Walter and Jessie (Slipkowski) Piejko. She grew up in Suffield and moved to Torrington in 1967. She graduated from High...

Dec 19, 2016

A Match Made in Torrington......

On December 19, 2016, James Alan Marine passed away in Nashua, New Hampshire after a very brief illness.

Jim was born in Rochester, New York on November 10, 1922. In September of 1949, on a vacation to Montreal, he took a detour through Torrington, CT to follow up on a...

Dec 18, 2016

Lillian (Zemchak) Trivella passed away early Sunday morning, December 18, 2016, at Litchfield Woods in Torrington.  She was the daughter of the late Michael and Katherine Zemchak.  She was predeceased by her two sisters, Mary Zemchak of Torrington and Lorraine Yurchak of Planstville.

A lifelong resident of Torrington, Lillian was born July 6, 1922, and was a...

Dec 13, 2016

Margaret (Sileo) Gardinello passed away peacefully December 13, 2016, after a brief illness.

Margaret was born in Dunmore, PA. to the late James and Lucille Coviello Sileo. She moved  to Torrington as a young adult where she met and married her beloved husband Jacob. Margaret and Jacob were married for 67 years before his death in 2010....

Dec 12, 2016

Santa (Ciesco) Drozdenko, 90, of Torrington, CT, passed away Monday, December 12, 2016, at Waterbury Hospital.  She was the wife of the late Constantine Drozdenko.

Santa was born December 28, 1925, in Torrington, CT, daughter of the late Eligio and Maria (Tortorella) Ciesco.

She is survived by two sons, Ronald Drozdenko of Woodbury,...

Dec 12, 2016

Eugene ”Gene” Gisselbrecht, 82, of Torrington, CT, passed away Monday, December 12, 2016, at Cherry Brook Health Center after a long illness.  He was the beloved husband of Doris (Iannelli) Gisselbrecht.

Gene was born January 21, 1934, in Torrington, CT, son of the late Edward and Antoinette (Allard) Gisselbrecht.  He was employed by the State of Connecticut,...

Dec 11, 2016

Thomas Latosek, 55, of Torrington, CT, passed away Sunday, December 11, 2016, surrounded by his loving family.   He was the beloved husband of Joyce (Yuhas) Latosek for 30 years.

Tom was born July 13, 1961, in West Wyoming, PA, son of the late Anthony J. and Florence C. (Jackamovitch) Latosek.  He had a long career as a...

Dec 9, 2016

Edna Mae Davidson McCoy Herzig, 87, of East Granby, CT, peacefully passed away December 9, 2016, at Meadow Brook of Granby.  She was the beloved wife of the late Stanton Herzig whom she wed on August 26, 1949.

Edna was born August 4, 1929, in Waterville, ME, daughter of the late Gaston and Thelma (Barnes) Davidson and...

Dec 7, 2016

Joseph A. Tocci, 79, of Torrington, CT, passed away December 7, 2016, at his residence.  He was the beloved husband of Suzanne (Aprile) Tocci for 55 years.

Joe was born March 16, 1937, in Manhattan, NY, son of the late Adolph and Mary (Famiglietti) Tocci.  He retired from the Torrington Public School System where he was employed...

Dec 4, 2016

Skyler Paige Northup, 18, of Winsted, CT, daughter of Charles and Heather (deceased) Northup, died December 4, 2016.

She was a brief, bright, beautiful shining star to all her family and many friends.

She leaves behind her father, Charles Northup and her brothers, Tristan and Nathaniel Northup, Riley LaCasse, Lucian Mancini, significant friends in her...

Dec 3, 2016

Julia Pauline (Argenta) Grandi, 98, of Torrington, CT, passed away Saturday, December 3, 2016, at Torrington Health and Rehabilitation.  She was the wife of the late Anthony Grandi.

Julia was born August 24, 1918, in Torrington, CT, daughter of the late Joseph and Rose (Gentile) Argenta.  She retired from Torin Manufacturing after 33 years of employment.

Dec 1, 2016

Lawrence Abraham, 90, of Harwinton, CT, passed away Thursday, December 1, 2016, at Valerie Manor surrounded by his family.  He was the husband of the late Carmella (Pedone) Abraham.

Larry was born February 7, 1926, in Torrington, CT, son of the late Charles and Genevieve Abraham.  He was employed by the Torrington Company in the Shipping and...

Nov 29, 2016

Nancy A. (Werwin) Getschmann, 74, of Harwinton, CT, peacefully passed away November 29, 2016, at her home, surrounded by her family.  She was the beloved wife of Horst Getschmann for 47 years.

Nancy was born January 7, 1942, in Kansas City, MO, daughter of the late Charles D. and Lily (Beardsley) Werwin.   She studied art and education...

Nov 29, 2016

Mary (Famiglietti) Tocci, 102, of Torrington, passed away Tuesday, November 29, 2016, at Charlotte Hungerford Hospital.  She was the wife of the late Adolph Tocci.

Mary was born July 22, 1914, in New York City, daughter of the late Felice and Giovanni Famiglietti.  She was employed by Woolworths as a Floor Clerk until her retirement.

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Nov 27, 2016

Jeffrey T. White, 54, of Torrington, CT, passed away Sunday, November 27, 2016, at his residence.  He was the beloved husband of Maria (Tedeschi) White for 20 years.

Jeff was born December 7, 1961, in Torrington, CT, son of June (Finkelstein) White of Winsted, CT and of the late Warren White.  He was employed by Cartec, Inc....

Nov 27, 2016

Shirley A. (Jeffers) Hartenthaler, 78, of Torrington, CT, passed away Sunday, November 27, 2016, at her residence.  She was the wife of the late Rupert Hartenthaler.

Shirley was born February 4, 1938, in Winsted, CT, daughter of the late Irving and Emma (Alderman) Jeffers.  She was an avid doll and music box collector.  She enjoyed cooking and...

Nov 25, 2016

Edith (Price) DeCruccio, 77, of Litchfield, CT, passed away November 25, 2016, at Litchfield Woods.

Edith was born April 9, 1939, in Jersey City, New Jersey, daughter of the late James and Lillian (Russ) Price.  She was employed with CPC Associates at Danbury Hospital as a Social Worker and Therapist.  Edith was passionate about helping people and...

Nov 22, 2016

Jeremy P. Frasca, 38, of New Hartford, CT, passed away Tuesday, November 22, 2016, at his home surrounded by his family.  He was the beloved husband of Jennifer (Balfour) Frasca.

Jeremy was born December 10, 1977, in Torrington, CT, son of Gerard Frasca of New Hartford and of Holly Skoczylas of Torrington.  He was employed by Pratt...

Nov 14, 2016

Margaret (Bradley) Barber, 98, of Harwinton, CT, passed away peacefully at her home on Monday, November 14, 2016 and "touched the face of God". She was the beloved wife of the late Charles Barber of Harwinton for 41 years. Born on May 28th, 1918 in Beacon Falls, CT, Margaret was the much loved daughter of F. Theron Bradley and...