Mr Joel Edmund Nelson
Mar 21, 2021
Thomaston Joel Edmund Nelson (Ed), 96, passed away at his home on March 21, 2021. He was the son of Joel and Signe Nelson. Ed was a life-long member of the Covenant Church and very proud of his Swedish heritage. Edmund was a graduate of Thomaston High School. He served in the Army during WWII and worked at the Seth...
David P. Dwyer
Mar 12, 2021
David Paul Dwyer died on Friday, March 12, 2021. Born on August 5, 1953 to the late Richard Paul Dwyer and Marion (Albrecht) Dwyer, he was raised in Plymouth, CT, was a 1971 graduate of St. Paul Catholic High School in Bristol and lived in Bristol for 20 years before moving back to Plymouth. He retired from United Parcel Service...
Delores C. Barron
Mar 7, 2021
Torrington Delores C. Barron "Dee", 86, passed away on Sunday, March 7, 2021 Born in Torrington to Beverly (Wellersdick) Stoddard and Arthur DeLisle. She was the loving and devoted wife of the love of her life, the late John "Benny" Barron. Delores is survived by her daughters, Diane B. McGrane (George) of Portage, ME., Anna Barron of Thomaston; son Michael...
Mrs Marylee Hershey
Mar 6, 2021
Thomaston Mrs. MaryLee (Alter) Hershey, 82, passed away on Saturday evening, March 6, at her home. She was the widow of Albert Hershey. They were married for 51 years. MaryLee was born March 30, 1938 in Bloomfield, New Jersey, daughter of the late Charles and Sarah Elizabeth (Durst) Alter. For over twenty years she was the organist and choir director...
Mrs Leann G. Pilla
Mar 1, 2021
Leann G. Pilla Beloved Wife, Mother and Grandmother Northfield Mrs. Leann G. (Cote) Pilla, 77, passed away on Monday, March 1, at the Charlotte Hungerford Hospital. She was the wife of John Pilla. Leann was born April 17, 1943 in Waterbury, daughter of the late Harold and Evelyn (Bolduc) Cote. She was a communicant of St. Thomas Church and will...
Alex Cote "The Great Alexander" Takes His Last Bow
Feb 28, 2021
Thomaston Mr. Leopold P. Cote, better known as Alex or Uncle Alex by those who loved him passed away on Sunday evening, February 28. He was the husband of Karen M. (Ackermann) Cote. Alex was born June 13, 1939 in Quebec, Canada, son of the late Louis and Marie-Reine (Fortin) Cote. At age 13, he ran away from home to...
Elaine Iovine
Feb 26, 2021
Torrington Mrs. Elaine (Mactutis) Iovine, 87, formerly of Northfield, passed away on Friday, February 26, at her home. She was the widow of Anthony J. Iovine, Sr. Elaine was born March 21, 1933 in Slatington, Pennsylvania, daughter of the late John J. and Helen (Ulbinski) Mactutis. She had been employed for many years at Bradlees and will be remembered for...
Mr Howard F. Sears Jr
Feb 16, 2021
Torrington Mr. Howard F. Sears, Jr, 72, formerly of Thomaston, passed away on Tuesday, February 16, at Charlotte Hungerford Hospital. He was the husband of Judy A. (Hall) Sears. Howard was born January 10, 1949 in Derby, son of the late Howard F. and Eleanor (Schaefer) Sears. Raised in Seymour he attended local schools and was a graduate of Seymour...
Mr John Michael Hyland
Feb 10, 2021
Thomaston Late on Wednesday morning, February 10, 2021, a very dear friend and brother in Christ, John Michael Hyland, Jr., left his earthen vessel behind and ascended into the very presence of our Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ according to the Bibles promise in 2Corinthians 5:6-8. He was the beloved husband and best friend of Donna (Montello) Hyland for 41...
Shannon Ricard
Jan 25, 2021
Shannon (Egan) Ricard, 49, passed away on Monday, January 25, at her home after a brief illness. She was the widow of Thomas Ricard. Shannon was born December 6, 1971 in Waterbury, daughter of Evelyn (Little) Egan of Thomaston and the late Martin F. Egan, III. Raised in Thomaston she attended local schools and was a graduate of Thomaston High...
Mrs Lynne D. Perugini
Jan 12, 2021
Thomaston Mrs. Lynne D. (Harris) Perugini, 77, passed away on Tuesday, January 12, at the Waterbury Hospital. She was the wife of Anthony Perugini. Lynne was born May 3, 1943 in Waterbury, daughter of the late Everett and Dorothy (Wooster) Harris. Raised in Plymouth, she was a graduate of Terryville High School, class of 1961. Lynne was a strong woman...
Thomas P Costick
Jan 11, 2021
Thomas P. Costick, 68, of Thomaston, passed away peacefully at Cook- Willow in Plymouth, after a long and courageous battle with cancer. Tommy was born on September 1, 1952 to Thomas G. and Dorothy P. (Craig) Costick. He lived his entire life in Thomaston and was a THS graduate, class of 1971. He was a member of the Sons of...
George H. Parson
Jan 10, 2021
Watertown George H. Parson, Sr., 82, passed away on Sunday, January 10, 2021 after a brief illness at Cook Willow Convalescent Home in Plymouth. Mr. Parson was born October 16, 1938 in Waterbury, son of the late Herbert and Alma (Kay) Parson. He was raised in Thomaston and attended local schools and was a graduate of Thomaston High School. George...
Mr Siegfried "Ziggy" Keparutis
Jan 7, 2021
Thomaston Siegfried "Ziggy" Keparutis, 79, passed away on Thursday, January 7, 2021. He was the husband of Patricia (Carrington) Keparutis. Siegfried was born in Germany on July 26, 1941, son of the late Ludwig and Maria (Konig ) Keparutis. He proudly served in the U.S. Army, and worked for Coleco Company, before owning Bayberry Realty with his wife. He enjoyed...
Mrs Grace Dayton
Jan 4, 2021
Thomaston Mrs. Grace (Nelson) Dayton, 89, passed away on Monday, January 4, at Valerie Manor in Torrington. She was the widow of William "Red" Dayton. Grace was born July 1, 1931 in Thomaston, daughter of the late Joel and Signe (Persson) Nelson. Grace graduated from Thomaston High School in 1949. She was a lifelong, active member of The Covenant Church...
William Anton Berg
Dec 29, 2020
Thomaston William Anton Berg, 87, passed into Glory on December 29, 2020. He was born on September 12, 1933 in Detroit, MI, the son of Anton and Hilda Berg. Bill was a graduate of Thomaston High School and attended UConn and West Virginia Wesleyan College. In 1955 he and his father founded Berg Carbide Die Company where he spent his...
Mr Gary W. Packer
Dec 23, 2020
Thomaston Mr. Gary W. Packer, 72, passed away unexpectedly at his home on Wednesday, December 23. Gary was born in Waterbury on December 9, 1948, son of the late Charles L. and Alice M. (Howard) Packer. A lifelong resident of Thomaston, Gary attended local schools and was a graduate of Thomaston High School, class of 1967, where he excelled in...
Mr Daniel Alessio
Dec 17, 2020
Thomaston Mr. Daniel Alessio, 95, passed away on Thursday morning, December 17, at Apple Rehabilitation in Watertown. He was the husband of the late Julianna (Crocetto) Alessio. Daniel was born November 9, 1925 in Waterbury, son of the late Patsy and Nancy (DiLeo) Alessio. Raised in Waterbury, he attended local schools and was a graduate of Leavenworth High School, class...
Joan Arlene Bertnagel
Dec 11, 2020
Thomaston - Joan Arlene (Gallagher) Bertnagel, 77, of Thomaston, passed away on Friday, December 11, 2020 at Waterbury Hospital. She was predeceased by her husband, John Bertnagel. Joan was born on February 16, 1943 in Waterbury, daughter of the late Charles and Georgia (Goldsmith) Gallagher. Joan worked as a nurse for 30 years before her retirement in 2006. She also...
Mr Brad L. Hancock
Dec 8, 2020
Brad L. Hancock, 62, passed away on Tuesday, December8, at his home. He was the husband of Darlene (Quenneville) Hancock. Brad was born August 14, 1958 in Waterbury, son of the late Jack and Gloria Hancock. Raised in Waterbury, Brad attended local schools and had attended the Warren F. Kaynor Regional Technical High School. He had been employed as a...