Thomaston Mr. Edward E. "Sonny" Corey Jr, 85, passed away on Saturday, September 15, at Cook Willow Convalescent Home in Plymouth. He was the husband of Frances "Betty" (Pagarulo). Edward was born January 22, 1933 in Torrington, son of the late Edward E. and Jenny (Theeb) Corey, Sr. Raised in Torrington he had attended local schools and was an automotive...
Northfield- Charles R. Veronneau, 64, passed away on Friday, September 14, due to a sudden illness. He is the husband of Rena (Lemire)(Lawrence) Veronneau Born in 1953, he was the son of Roland Veronneau of Waterbury and the late Marcia (Rasmusson) Veronneau. Raised in Prospect, he attended Algonquin School, Sacred Heart High (1971), St. Michael College (1975)(BA),and University of New...
Thomaston Diana L. St. John, 69, passed away on Saturday, September 8, 2018. Diana was born in Waterbury, on September 20, 1948, daughter of William and Lelia (Dumbleton) St. John. Diana loved traveling, good music, good wine, and laughing with friends and family. She was raised in Thomaston and attended local schools. She graduated from CCSU with her Master of...
Thomaston Mrs. Mary (Tamosaitis) Rosa, 90, passed away at Waterbury Hospital on Friday, September 7, surrounded by her family. She was the widow of Joseph F. Rosa. Mary was born December 21, 1927 in Waterbury, daughter of the late Felix and Suzanna (Rachas) Tamosaitis. Raised in Oxford she was a graduate of Seymour High School and went on to graduate...
Northfield Emma R. Wootton, 81, passed away on September 6, 2018. She was the wife of the late Gerald R. Wootton, who passed away on September 26, 2007. Emma was born in Torrington on August 31, 1937, daughter of Lucio and Irma (Rocca) Crameri. She enjoyed cooking, baking, and loved watching PGA Golf. Emma is survived by her son, Duane...
Thomaston John E. Rogers, 90, passed away on August 31, 2018, at Litchfield Woods. He was the husband of the late June Rogers. John was born in Waterbury on September 23, 1927, son of Maynard and May (Burton) (Byam) Rogers. Raised in Waterbury, John attended local schools, graduating from Crosby High School. He proudly served in the U.S. Navy, as...
Terryville Mr. Gregory Alan Beck, 46, passed away on Sunday, August 26, at the Bristol Hospital after a short and courageous battle with aggressive metastatic cancer. Gregory was born January 5, 1972 in Bristol, son of Theresa R. (Schmidt) Beck of Terryville and William L. Beck of Ohio. Raised in Terryville, Gregory attended local schools and was a graduate of...
Elizabeth "Betty" Wallace of South Pasadena FL formerly of Baltic CT died peacefully at home at the age of 90 surrounded by her family on Sunday, August 19, 2018. Betty was married to the late Richard "Dick" Wallace for over 60 wonderful years. She is survived by her two sons and their wives, Richard and Veronica (Collins) of Guilford CT...
Thomaston Nicholas L. Samela, 69, passed away on Friday, August 17, 2018. Nick was born in Waterbury on May 16, 1949 to Leonard and Marion (Clark) Samela. Left to cherish his memories are his wife of 10 years, Pamela (Simpson) Samela; his daughters, Sara Samela, and her fianc, Raymond Panlilio; and Jennifer Samela, and her wife, Amy Watts; his granddaughter...
Thomaston Lillian A. Lauretano, 98, passed away on Monday, August 13, 2018, in the comfort of her home surrounded by her family. She was the wife of the late Matthew J. Lauretano. Lillian was born in Oakville, CT on November 14, 1919 to Dominic and Josephine (Martino) Giannini. She leaves behind her five children, Angela, Anthony, M. Louise, Elizabeth, and...
Thomaston Dorothy Katherine Vigeant, 88, passed away peacefully on Monday, August 6, 2018 at Waterbury Hospital. She was the beloved wife of 67 years to the late Frank Vigeant. Dorothy was born on April 30, 1930, the oldest of the late Enos and Helen (Krayeski) Ptachcinski of Thomaston. Dorothy attended Thomaston High School. She married Frank Vigeant in 1948. Dorothy...
Thomaston - Rollande (Denis) Cote, age 90, died July 25, 2018 at Waterbury Hospital after a brief illness. Rollande was born in Plantagnet, Ontario, Canada on June 29, 1928, daughter of the late Philias and Gertrude (Galipeau) Denis. She was the youngest daughter of nine children. In January 1930 the family emigrated from Canada to a dairy farm in Weybridge,...
Meriden Helen C. De Fiore, 95, of Meriden, formerly of Thomaston, passed away peacefully on Monday, July 16, 2018 at the Meriden Center. She was the loving wife of the late Robert D. De Fiore. Helen was born on January 22, 1923 in Waterbury, daughter of the late Rocco and Rosemary (Cipriano) Ciriello. She attended local schools and was a...
Bantam - Victor Manuel Aponte lll, 36 years old of Bantam, CT passed away Friday July 13th unexpectedly at home. Victor was a very hardworking, kind, and intelligent man. He was a valued employee at Dolphin Pools and Spas for 18 years as their lead service technician. All his customers and co-workers adored him. Victor always had a "way with...
Thomaston - Elly E. Sears, 65, passed away on July 8, 2018 at Vitas Hospice in Waterbury, CT. Born January 11, 1953 in Torrington, CT, Elly was the daughter of the late Barbara Wetzler Coley and Robert Wetzler. Before her retirement Elly was employed as a Senior Crisis Counselor at Waterbury Hospital. Elly is survived by her two children, Joe...
Thomaston Barbara Jane Wheeler, 84, passed away on Thursday, July 5, at Apple Rehabilitation in Watertown. Barbara was born September 11, 1933 in Waterbury, daughter of the late William and Marianne (Britton) Wheeler. She had been employed as a supervisor for many years at the Torrington Company, retiring in 1985 after 30 years of service. She was a member of...
Madelyn (Carr) McAdam, 90, of Thomaston, CT passed away suddenly on Sunday July 1, 2018. She was the wife for 65 years of the late George E. McAdam. She was born to the late Carroll and Christine (Ivy) Carr on March 31, 1928 in Littleton, Maine. Madelyn worked for the Thomaston Board of Education for many years as a cook...
Burlington - David E. Leathers, 51, passed away suddenly on May 26, hiking with his dog Sam, who stayed at his side. Dave was born in California on March 15, 1967. He was the loving husband, best friend, and soul mate to Carla Bazin Leathers. He also leaves his parents, Richard and Sheryl Leathers. The oldest son, Dave leaves his...
Thomaston Carmine S. Rauccio, 69, passed away on Thursday, May 24, 2018. He was the loving husband of Katherine (Beach) Rauccio. Carmine was born in New Haven on March 16, 1949, to the late Armand and Asunta Rauccio. He graduated from Eli Whitney Technical School and proudly served his country in the U.S. Army. He was the owner of Command...
Thomaston Mr. Edwin Carlton Millard, III, passed away on Monday, May 21, at Yale New Haven Hospital. He was the husband of Joan (Andrews) Chesanek-Millard. Edwin was born May 23, 1955, in East Stroudsburg, PA, son of the late Edwin C. Millard, Jr and Dolores (Lane) Millard. He retired from the Housatonic Railroad, Berkshire route, in Canaan after twenty years...