Wallingford – Mrs. Gloria A. (Knightly) McKee, passed away peacefully during her 96th year of life, surrounded by her loving daughters. Born in Thomaston, Gloria graduated from St. Mary’s Hospital School of Nursing in 1949 and moved to California in 1950 where she nursed many famous names including, Bing Crosby, Frank Sinatra, Angela Lansbury, Fred McMurray and Vice Admiral James Stockdale. Silent movie star Lillian Gish was counted among her friends. She married her Irish born...

    Janice “Jan” Osowiecki went home to the Lord on Friday, March 22, 2024, having spent her final days surrounded by her children. A verse that brought her comfort was Psalm 73:26 “My flesh and my heart faileth: but God is the strength of my heart, and my portion forever”. A New Year’s baby, Jan was born in Colorado Springs, CO in 1946. She graduated from Palmer High School in 1964 after marrying her high school sweetheart on senior skip day,...

    Plymouth – Mr. Louis P. “Louie” Daddona, 87, passed away on Thursday, March 21, at the Bristol Hospital. He was the husband of Nancy L. (VanDemark) Daddona. Louie was born April 11, 1936, in Waterbury, son of the late Arthur and Josephine (Ciarleglio) Daddona. Raised in Waterbury he attended local schools and Wilby High School. He had served honorably in the United States Army. He owned and operated Yankee Tile, serving his community with beautiful tilework...

    Thomaston – Mrs. Edith Theresa (Scatena) Rockhill, 91, passed away unexpectedly on Thursday, March 21, at Vitas Inpatient Hospice at St. Mary’s Hospital. She was the widow of Robert R. Rockhill, Sr. Edith was born April 5, 1932, in Waterbury, daughter of the late Enrico and Vita (DiDonato) Scatena. Raised in Waterbury she attended local schools. She was a pediatric nurse for many years at Waterbury Hospital. Edith enjoyed knitting, crocheting, solving crossword...

    Arthur C, Johnson, age 75 of Thomaston, Connecticut died on 3/21/2024 at 10:10am. Arthur was born on May 3, 1948, son of the late Kenneth and Clotilde (Wood) Johnson. Art graduated from Thomaston High School, class of 1966. Art attended the University of Minnesota before entering the New England Institute of Anatomy of Embalming & Funeral Directing in Boston Massachusetts. Art married his high school sweetheart Mary Jane (Remeika) of Litchfield Connecticut on September...

    Loretta Yvonne Roy, 104, passed away on March 21, 2024. Daughter of the late Sylva and Eugine Chenette she was born on October 6, 1919 in Three Rivers Canada. She was the oldest of 3 brothers and 3 sisters. She married Armand J.Roy in 1938. She is predeceased by her husband, brothers and sisters and two sons Dennis and Ronald. Loretta is survived by her son Armand J. (Diane) Roy, Jr. of Thomaston, CT and Raymond (Linda) Roy of Narragansett, RI. She leaves 15 grandchildren,...

Ann Rosa Balducci, a CT native, was born on January 20, 1964 in Waterbury, CT and passed peacefully the morning of March 7, 2024 after a long battle with cancer. Ann worked many years in the healthcare field. Ann was the life of the party, bright, loud, beautiful, and a little bit of crazy. She never met a flower she didn’t like and had the greenest thumb. Her passion and skills in the garden were equally matched in the kitchen with the exception of the occasional “hockey...

  Kevin T. Ball Loved his family and his dogs. TERRYVILLE, CT- Kevin Thomas Ball, husband of the late Daphne (Bishop) Ball who recently passed in February of 2023, died unexpectedly on Wednesday, March 6, 2024 at St. Francis Hospital in Hartford at the age of 77.  Born in Westport, CT on April 26, 1946, he was the son of the late Thomas and Marguerite (Feeney) Ball. Kevin proudly served in the US Navy. Kevin worked his way up from a lineman to management at SNET...

    Wolcott – Judith A. (White) (Johnpiere) Radke, 83, passed away at her home on Monday morning, February 26. Judith was born April 15, 1940, in Waterbury, daughter of the late Wesley and Edna (Williams) White. She was raised in Thomaston and in 1972 moved to Wolcott. She is survived by her companion of 45 years, Joseph F. Morelli of Wolcott, her son, Chris Johnpiere, Sr and his wife Lisa of Harwinton; her daughter, Rene Johnpiere of Wolcott; her grandchildren, Chris...

    Thomaston – Mr. David C. Geddes, 78, passed away Tuesday morning, February 20, at his home. David was born April 17, 1945, in Waterbury, son of the late Earl I. and Hazel (Morse) Geddes. Raised in Thomaston he attended local schools and was a graduate of Thomaston High School. He had served honorably in the United States Army. A longtime enthusiast of Farmall tractors, David spent countless hours painstakingly restoring them to their original glory and competing in...