Terryville- Mrs. Christine A. (Cova) Bishop, 63, died Friday, July 23, at the UConn Health Center in Farmington. Christine was born October 20, 1946 in New Britain daughter of Manuel and Madeline (Vontel) Cova of Bristol. She was raised in New Britain by her grandmother and moved to Thomaston at the age of 16. She had been employed as a...
Thomaston- Mr. Alex Bystry, 87, died Thursday evening, July 22, at the Waterbury Hospital. He was the husband of Norreen (Tierney) Bystry. Mr. Bystry was born January 7, 1923 in Thomaston son of the late Josef and Helen (Bortko) Bystry Sr. Raised in Thomaston he was a graduate of Thomaston High School and had retired from the Torrington Company Thomaston...
Family, Friends and Golf Northfield- Mr. Wayne Mowrey, 65, passed away on Friday, June 25, 2010. He is survived by his wife, Ruth Mowrey, his daughter, Amy Safran of Chester and his son Michael Mowrey of Northfield; their spouses Andrew Safran and Dawn Mowrey and grandchildren, Benjamin, Allison, Tyler and Jordan. He also leaves behind his mother, Maude Faivre Harris,...
Terryville -Frederick R.R Young "Bongo", 61, died June 23, 2010 at St. Francis Hospital, in Hartford. He lived most of his life in Thomaston. Mr. Young was born August 16, 1948, in Waterbury, son of Jeannette (Zuchosky) and the late Frederick R.R. Sr. Fred attended schools in Thomaston and was a lifelong member of Thomaston Fish and Game Club as...
Donald Elton Brown - 90, recently of Main Street died Monday June 21, 2010 at Emeritus Assisted Living in Torrington with his wife by his side. He has been the husband to Jeannette (Benedict) Brown since 1943. Donald was born in Thomaston on September 4, 1919 to the late Raymond N. and Mable (Mercer) Brown. He was a graduate of...
Thomaston- Mrs. Shirley Annette (Warner) Hazelton, widow of Harland Hazelton died Thursday, June 10, at the Waterbury Hospital. Mrs. Hazelton was born March 9, 1931 in Waterbury daughter of the late Lewis P. and Charlotte (Salmon) Warner, Sr and lived in Thomaston for most of her life. She was a graduate of Thomaston High School and received her nursing degree...
Thomaston- Carrie Mae Bryson, 86, passed away suddenly at her home on Sunday, May 16. Carrie was born on June 5, 1923 in Beavers Dam, North Carolina daughter of the late Robert and Laura (Rhea) Bryson. She retired from the Torrington Company in 1985 after 30 years of service. She is survived by her daughter, Joyce Pinette of Garner, NC;...
Mrs. Dorothy K. Krzyczkowski - 83, of Gilbert Street, died Monday May 3, 2010, while surrounded by her family, after a brief illness. She was a loving wife to Raymond Krzyczkowski for sixty-three years. Dorothy was born in Torrington to the late Fredrick and Kathleen (Gollsnider) Fargo on September 4, 1926. She had enjoyed, Making rugs by latch hook and...
Mrs. Beverly E. (Samoska) Furs Thomaston - Beverly E. (Samoska) Furs, 64, of Laurel Dr., died April 29,2010 with her family at her side, after a battle with cancer. She was the wife to Robert V. Furs for thirty-eight years. Beverly was born January 16, 1945, in Waterbury, daughter of the late Joseph J. and Constance (Bridzius) Samoska Sr. She...
Thomaston Bernice F. Noreikis Sanzeri, 88, a longtime resident, passed away on Saturday April 24, 2010 while surrounded by her family at Wolcott View Manor. Bernice was born on April 17, 1922 in Middlebury to the late Joseph and Frances Noreikis. She was a past employee at Iselis, Seth Thomas Clock and Thomaston Midtown. She was a former member of...
Thomaston- Mr. Russell William "Bill" Hotchkiss, Sr, beloved husband of Barbara (Cahill) Hotchkiss, entered into eternal rest on Wednesday, April 14, 2010. The son of the late Arthur A. Hotchkiss and Amy Davis Newsome, he was born March 2, 1941 in Waterbury. He had served honorably in the United States Navy and was the co-owner of Barbs Variety on East...
THOMASTON -- Douglas C. Harlow, 87, of Thomaston, passed away Saturday, April 10, 2010, at Waterbury Hospital. He was the beloved husband of Marilyn (Chernauskas) Harlow. He was born April 13, 1922, in Claremont, N.H., son of the late George and Mildred (Chambers) Harlow. He grew up in West Lebanon, N.H., and graduated from West Lebanon High School, Plymouth State...
Litchfield- Mrs. Lucienne (Boucher) Ilnicky, 96, formerly of Wells Run died Sunday, April 4, at Litchfield Woods in Torrington. She was the widow of John Ilnicky. Mrs. Ilnicky was born November 11, 1913 in Vermont daughter of the late Napoleon and Leonie Boucher. She is survived by four daughters, Joan Phillips of Newtown, PA, Marlene Geldard of Baytown, TX, Joyce...
NORTHFIELD- Mary Lutz, 91, formally of Newton Road, passed away peacefully at Cook Willow Health Center in Plymouth on Tuesday, March 16. She was the widow of Joseph G. Lutz who had been raised in the Thomaston area. Mary was the only daughter of eight children, of Italian immigrant parents Elia and Emilia Terenzi of Brooklyn, NY where she met...
Thomaston Robert W. Henderson Sr., 86, of Old Northfield Rd., died Saturday March 13, 2010 at Valerie Manor in Torrington. He was the husband to Susan (Krizan) Henderson for fifty-seven years. Mr. Henderson was born April 17, 1923 in Waterbury to the late Robert W. and Mabel (Crouch) Henderson. Robert was a graduate of Thomaston High School and the Waterbury...
Thomaston- Mr. William 'Bill' P. Hart, 72, went to his eternal rest in the loving arms of Jesus Christ his Lord and Savior on Friday morning, March 12, and was greeted by his father and mother the late Donald B. and Leah M. (Chapman) Hart. Bill was born in New London on February 3, 1938. He had retired from the...
Thomaston Frederic L. Gilbert, 59, of Williams St., died unexpectedly Thursday March 11, 2010 at his home. Mr. Gilbert was born February 25, 1951 in Waterbury to Mildred Virginia (Galpin) of Thomaston and the late Grover Earl Gilbert Sr. Fred was a graduate of Thomaston High School, Class of 1970. He worked in plating at Summit Finishing in Thomaston for...
Joseph Peter Darasz- 84, of Pine Hill Rd, died Saturday, February 27, 2010. He was the devote husband to Marion (Krayeski) for 61 years. Joseph was born in Thompson, CT to the late Peter and Mary (Potoczny) on June 21, 1925. He was a graduate of Thomaston High School and went on to serve in the Army Air Corp during...
Sophia B. Perugini- 92, of Green Manor, died Friday, February 26, 2010 at Waterbury Hospital. She was the widow to Anthony "Sharky" Perguini. Sophia was born in Thomaston to the late Teofil and Bernice Rogozinski on January 14, 1918. Sophia worked for many years at Scovill Manufacturing Co. before her retirement. She was a communicant of St. Thomas Church. She...
Thomaston- Mr. Donald G. Wilcox, 76, died Wednesday, February 24, at Cook Willow Health Center in Plymouth. He was the beloved husband of Janet (Russell) Wilcox. Mr. Wilcox was born June 23, 1933 in Waterbury, son of the late Robert and Hazel (Pronovost). He had attended Levenworth High School and grew up in Waterville and served honorably in the US...