All Obituaries

Asuncion “Sue” Lopez Gomez, 91, heroic, courageous, hard-working, and mother who sacrificed so much for her children, passed away peacefully on Sunday, February 17, 2019 in Southington.  Every day included the sign of the cross, a verbal “God Bless America,” and the drive for better opportunities without depending on others. She was born on September 3, 1927 in Ortiguera, La Coruna, Spain to Juan Antonio and Teresa Barreiro Prieto. She lived in Ortiguera until...

Edward T. Voloski, 92, of the Plantsville section of Southington, passed away peacefully at his home on Friday, February 15, 2019. He was the beloved husband of the late Eileen (Moore) Voloski for 67 years. Ed was born in Southington on March 3, 1927, son of the late Anthony and Sophie (O’Hala) Voloski and had been a lifelong Southington resident. He proudly served his country in the U.S. Navy during WWII and worked as a draftsman, retiring from New Departure after many years of...

Anna Soucie Fox, 92, of Port Orange, FL and formerly of Southington, passed away on Thursday, February 14, 2019 due to a short illness. She was the daughter of the late George A. Fox and Augusta (McCormick) Fox.  Anna was born in Hartford, CT on June 11, 1926. In Florida, she was an active member of Our Lady of Hope Catholic Church, treasurer of Oakland Park Homeowner’s Association, Inc., member of the YMCA and other local societies. She had a long career as a banking officer...

Genevieve (Touma) Haddad, 94, formerly of Southington, passed away peacefully on Sunday, February 10, 2019 at Chestelm Health and Rehabilitation Center. She had been the loving wife of the late Joseph M. Haddad Sr. for 33 years. Genevieve was born on February 2, 1925 in Port Chester, NY at United Hospital to the late Assied and Lillian (Nejame) Touma. She grew up in Greenwich, CT and moved to Southington in 1943. Genevieve was a passionate ballroom dancer, performing in competitions and...

Henry J. Zukowski, 88, of Terryville and formerly of the Plantsville section of Southington, passed away peacefully at his home on Tuesday, January 29, 2019. He was the loving husband of the late Madeline M. (Nicoletti) Zukowski for 56 years. Born in New Britain on September 9, 1930 to the late Joseph and Rose (Nahille) Zukowski, he had been a long time Plantsville resident before moving to Terryville to be closer to his family. Henry proudly served his country in the United States Army...

Andrew P. Dignazio, 76, of Southington, passed away peacefully on Sunday, January 27, 2019 at the Summit at Plantsville. He had been the loving husband of Jean (Pollender) Dignazio for nearly 50 years. Born in New Britain on November 3, 1942 to the late Adam and Ann (Surowiecki) Dignazio, he had been a Southington resident since 1969. Andrew worked for the State of CT at the DOT as an Engineer Draftsman, retiring after 30 years of service. He served as Union President and Vice-President...

June M. (Van De Mark) Fallon, 85, of the Plantsville section of Southington, passed away peacefully on Friday, January 25, 2019 at MidState Medical Center. She was the beloved wife of the late Irving M. Fallon for 64 years. Born on June 1, 1933 in Hamden, CT to the late Edward and Mary (Janis) Van De Mark, she had been a longtime Plantsville resident. June attended college for teaching before she started her family and ran the nursey at Mt. Southington for many years. She loved children,...

Eugene F. Shugrue, 87, of Southington, passed away peacefully surrounded by his family on Wednesday, January 23, 2019 at St. Mary’s Hospital in Waterbury. He had been the loving husband of Vivian (Bellemare) Shugrue for 67 wonderful years. Born in Waterbury, CT on June 15, 1931 to the late Eugene and Helen (Moore) Shugrue, he had been a longtime Southington resident. Gene proudly served his country in the United States Air Force for 4 years during the Korean War Conflict. After 35...

Theresa Staubley, 81, of Meriden, passed away into the arms of our Lord on Wednesday, January 23, 2019. She was born on November 23, 1937 in Hartford to the late John and Ruth Staubley. Theresa is survived by her cousin James Curtis and his wife Dorothy of Southington and many others. Burial will be private and at the convenience of the family. There are no calling hours. Plantsville Funeral Home has been entrusted with handling the arrangements. For online condolences, please visit...

John “Jack” J. Freer Jr., 84, of Southington, passed away peacefully on Sunday, January, 20, 2019 at his home. Jack was born on February 19, 1934 in Poughkeepsie, NY to the late John and Margaret Freer. As a young man, he went to military school and after graduating from high school, he enlisted into the United States Air Force where he proudly served his country in Korea during the Korean War Conflict. After returning from the war, Jack moved to Southington where he met his...