All Obituaries

Barbara L. (Wells) Seeger, 84, of Southington, passed away peacefully on Monday, Dec. 2, 2019 at the Summit of Plantsville. She had been the loving wife of the late Richard E. Seeger for over 50 years. Born on January 23, 1935 in Dayton, OH to the late Arthur and Beulah (Gregerson) Wells, she had been a longtime Southington resident. Barbara retired from Lori-Lock after many years of service. Her life was filled with joy from her family, especially her grandchildren and...

Pauline E. (Plawecki) Surveski, 87, of Southington, passed away peacefully at her home on Saturday, Nov. 30, 2019. She had been the loving wife of the late Edward P. Surveski, Sr. for 64 years. Born on Nov. 15, 1932 in Terryville to the late Lawrence and Julia A. (Bilosz) Plawecki, she had been a longtime Southington resident. Pauline worked at General Electric in Plainville for many years. She enjoyed baking and listening to the Red Sox games. Pauline is survived by two sons, Peter...

Claire E. (Demars) Terriciano, 93, former longtime Southington resident, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, Nov. 27, 2019 at St. Patrick’s Manor in Framingham, MA. She had been the loving wife of the late Anthony Terriciano for over 50 years. Claire was born in Springfield, VT on Feb. 4, 1926 to the late Alfred and Yvonne (Greenwood) Demars. She grew up in Claremont, NH, lived in Southington for 25 years before moving to Spring Hill, FL, then to Sun City, AZ and finally to...

Dorothy K. Prestia, 92, wife of the late Alfred Prestia, entered into eternal rest on Tuesday, Nov. 26, 2019 surrounded by her family. She was born the ninth of 12 children on July 27, 1927 in New Britain to the late Nicolas and Katherine Cherpak. In her early years, Dorothy worked as a telephone operator. She was a loving wife, mother, grandmother and great-grandmother who enjoyed cooking and making the holidays special for her family. She also enjoyed watching the daily Mass on...

Jerry T. Plourd, 61, of Southington, passed away peacefully at his home on Tuesday, Nov. 26, 2019. He was the loving husband of Linda (Thigpen) Plourd for 16 years before she predeceased him 2007. Born on March 3, 1958 in Bristol to the late Vincent and Yolande (Bergeron) Plourd, he had been a longtime Southington resident. Jerry was a talented carver and finisher at WRF Design for many years. He was well-known for his artistic abilities. He is survived by two daughters, Michelle White...

John “Jack” Getsie III, 79, of Southington, passed away peacefully at his home on Thursday, Nov. 21, 2019. He had been the loving husband of Rosalie (Radzewicz) Getsie for 55 years. Born on May 14, 1940 in Ronco, PA to the late John and Marie (Gillen) Getsie, he had been a longtime Southington resident. Jack proudly served his country in the U.S. Navy and was a lifetime member of the AMVETS. Jack was a beloved friend to many, always at the ready with a generous helping hand. He...

Kathryn “Kaye” (Williams) Skilton entered her Eternal Home on Wednesday, November 20, 2019.  She was born in Waterbury on August 4, 1921 to the late Edwin and Bertha (Wheeler) Williams.  She spent her young life in Watertown.  She married Sperry Skilton in 1942 and they spent 66 very happy years together until his death in 2009.  In 1954, they moved to Cheshire.   Kathryn has resided at Elim Park Place since Sperry passed away in 2009. She graduated...

James David Angelone, 61, of Willimantic, passed away on Tuesday, Nov. 19, 2019 at Hartford Hospital. He leaves behind his mother Kathleen Cocchiaro of Southington, his father, James Angelone of Southington, his favorite aunt Florence “Pony” Perkins, other aunts, uncles and several cousins, 3 daughters, Jenifer, Jamie and Jasmine, 2 grandchildren, 2 best friends, Jeff and Ricky, one nephew Michael, one niece, Jesse, 3 cats, Huey, Dewey, and Louie, one brother, Joseph Cocchiaro...

Harriet Rose (Niezgorski) Carlbert, 96, passed away peacefully on Sunday morning, November 17th, 2019 at Crestfield Rehab Center in Manchester, CT. She was the loving wife to the late David Francis Carlbert, both longtime residents of Southington. Harriet was born in Meriden on June 9th, 1923 to the late Alexander and Veronica (Wiszneski) Niezgorski. Harriet enjoyed gardening, cooking, baking and sewing, along with weekends at the Camp in Vermont and their cottage in Rhode Island. ...

Jeannette L. (Madore) Viselle, 55, of Southington, passed away peacefully on Friday, Nov. 8, 2019. She had been the loving wife of Raymond J. Viselle for 20 years. Jeannette was born on Sept. 6, 1964 in Southington to the late Maynard and Shirley (Andelin) Madore. Jeannette loved her family and friends and enjoyed hosting family picnics and holidays at her home. In addition to her husband RJ, she is survived by her 3 children, two sons, Raymond Viselle, Jason Finland and daughter, Melissa...