Thomaston- Mrs. Marlene A. (Plante) Rainville, 76, died Tuesday, September 11, at the Waterbury Hospital. She was the wife of Donald G. Rainville. Mrs. Rainville was born November 16, 1935 in Holyoke, MA, daughter of the late George and Evelyn (Yelle) Plante. She was raised in Chicopee and attended local schools. She moved to Thomaston in 1956 and had worked...
Thomaston- Mr. Hugh "Bob" Martin, 81, died Saturday, September 1, at his home. He was the husband of Sharon (Hedges) Martin. Mr. Martin was born in Waterbury on September 21, 1930, son of the late James and Anna Bell Martin, both of Derry, Ireland. He graduated from Leavenworth High School, where he played linebacker and fullback for three years. In...
Plymouth- Mrs. Ruth C. (Perkins) Brophy, 93, died Saturday, August 25, at St. Marys Hospital. She was the wife of Richard Brophy. Mrs. Brophy was born December 2, 1918 in Plymouth, daughter of the late Frank and Mary Jane (Bierce) Perkins. She had been employed at the Eagle Lock Co. and Thomaston Special Products. She was a member of the...
Thomaston- Mr. Thomas F. Reynolds, Jr, 90, died Friday morning, August 17, at the Waterbury Hospital. He was the husband of Mary (Siebert) Reynolds. Mr. Reynolds was born July 10, 1922 in Naugatuck, son of the late Thomas F. and Elizabeth (Schmitz) Reynolds, Jr. He was a graduate of Thomaston High School, received his BS degree from the State Teachers...
Joseph A. St. Denis, 86, of Thomaston died Tuesday, August 7, 2012 at St. Marys Hospital,Waterbury.He was the husband of the late Stasia (Rzeplinski) St. Denis (m. 1943-1995) and the late Catherine Rykoski St. Denis (m. 1998-2010). Joe was born on October 30, 1925 inSt. Albans,VT, son of the late Aldei and Azilda (Bouthillier) St. Denis and came to Thomaston...
Gilbert, AZ - Mrs. Lynne (Ericson) Benninger, 59, passed away August 6, 2012 at the Hospice of the Valley - Lund Home in Gilbert, AZ. She was the wife of Kurt Benninger of Chandler, AZ. Lynne was born on December 25, 1952, in Torrington, CT., daughter of Evelyn (Rudberg) and the late Robert Ericson. She grew up in Thomaston, Ct.,...
Thomaston- Mrs. Barbara J. (Waldron) Grohs , 62, born July 7, 1950 in Waterbury, passed away on Monday, July 30, 2012. Beloved wife of Frederick Grohs, her childhood sweetheart, husband of 40 years, and best friend; treasured mother of Susan Grohs, Pamela Landsberg and husband Daniel; adored grandmother of Julia Landsberg; dearly-loved sister of Richard, Robert, Thomas, Wayne, and Craig...
Wells, Vermont- Mr. Kevin V. Maslak, 55, formerly of Thomaston, died Wednesday evening, July 25, at the VITAS Innovative Care Unit at St. Marys Hospital. He was the husband of Laurie (Anderson) Maslak. Kevin was born in Bristol on April 21, 1957, son of Victor G. and Irene (Rogozinski) Maslak of Thomaston. Raised in Thomaston he attended local schools and...
Thomaston- Mrs. Eleanor (DiMeco) Hirleman, 79, died Saturday, July 21, at her home with her family by her side. She was the widow of Robert G. Hirleman. Mrs. Hirleman was born January 23, 1933 in Waterbury, daughter of the late Gabriel and Susan (Amicone) DiMeco. She will be remembered as a loving and devoted mother and grandmother who enjoyed spending...
Thomaston- Mr. Ralph F. Wolf, 93, died Friday, July 13, in his lifelong home with his wife Wanda (Kavesky) Wolf by his side. Mr. Wolf was born in Thomaston on May 18, 1919, son of the late Robert and Dorothy (Griffin) Wolf. He had been employed at Seth Thomas Clock Co. until entering the United States Army. He served as...
Thomaston- Mrs. Marie A. Pinette, 88, died Sunday morning, July 8, at the Torrington Health and Rehabilitation Center. She was the widow of Claude J. Pinette. Mrs. Pinette was born June 19, 1924 in New Hartford, daughter of the late George and Mabel L. (Benidict) Heacox. Raised in Manchester she had attended local schools, moved to Thomaston in 1956 and...
Thomaston- Mr. Donald J. Sanford, 77, died Saturday morning, July 7, at the Waterbury Hospital. Mr. Sanford was born January 20, 1935 in Waterbury son of the late Dayton G. and Madonna (Gallagher) Sanford. Raised in Thomaston he attended local schools and was a graduate of Thomaston High School class of 1953. He had served honorably in the United States...
Thomaston- Mrs. Lelia M. St. John, 95, passed away peacefully on Thursday, July 5, to reunite with her loving husband, William N. St. John. Born on June 26, 1917 in Cleveland, Ohio, she was the daughter of Faunce Dumbleton and Dr. Angeline Lemon, one of the first licensed female physicians in the United States. During her journey through life, she...
Thomaston- Mr. Joseph E. Gesmondi, 78, died Monday, July 2, at the Torrington Health and Rehabilitation Center. He was the widower of Caroline (Gosinski) Gesmondi. Mr. Gesmondi was born May 28, 1934 in Waterbury, son of the late Joseph and Anna (Berrardi) Gesmondi. He was a graduate of Oliver Wolcott Technical High School in Torrington. A tool and die maker...
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Thomaston- Mr. Kenneth F. Johnson, 91, formerly of Smith Road, died Friday, June 22, at the Masonic Home in Wallingford. He was the widower of Margaret (Barry) Johnson and Clotilde (Wood) Johnson. Mr. Johnson was born July 14, 1920 in Thomaston, son of the late Charles and Hannah Johnson. After graduating from the Thomaston High School in 1938 he became...
Thomaston - Mr. Francis W. Levesque, 100, died Tuesday, June 19, at Rosehaven in Litchfield after a brief illness. He was born June 3, 1912 in Fort Fairfield, Maine, loving son of the late Francis X. Levesque and Mary (Lavoie) Levesque; he was one of eight brothers and sisters, all deceased. Francis was employed as a tool and die maker...
Waterbury- Mr. Guy D. Spangenberg, 79, died Saturday evening, June 16, at the Waterbury Hospital. He was the husband of Barbara (Swan) Spangenberg. Mr. Spangenberg was born February 4, 1933 in Waymart, Pennsylvania, son of the late Raymond and Ersula (Carpenter) Spangenberg. He had served honorably in the United States Army from March 19, 1953 until June of 1955. He...
Thomaston-Bruno Charles DePecol, 87, who was prominent in business and civic activities in Thomaston for many years, died peacefully Monday, May 28, 2012 surrounded by his loving family. He and his wife Marion Innes DePecol were married more than 61 years, having married January 30, 1951. Bruno was born in Thomaston, CT on June 20, 1924, son of the late...
Thomaston- Mrs. Virginia A. (Cole) Gangloff, 89, died Monday morning, May 21, at the Sharon Health Care Center in Sharon. She was the widow of Francis G. Gangloff. Mrs. Gangloff was born December 4, 1922 in Patterson, NY daughter of the late Grandville and Marian (Booth) Cole. She will be remembered as a loving mother, grandmother and great grandmother and...