Obituaries
Doreen C. Kafka
Aug 13, 2024
Doreen C. (Paquin) Kafka, 68, of Southington, passed away peacefully surrounded by her family on Tuesday, August 13, 2024, after a short illness.
Doreen was born on July 24, 1956 in Meriden, one of six children, to the late Donald and Dolores (Darisse) Paquin. Doreen was a firecracker. She was sweet but fiery and was fiercely independent. Her spicy sarcasm always...
Marika M. DeLagrave
Aug 10, 2024
Marika “Mary” DeLagrave, 77, of the Plantsville section of Southington, passed away peacefully on Saturday, August 10, 2024 at Hartford Hospital.
Marika was born on April 30, 1947 in Germany to late Walter and Elsa (Gallus) Swist. She moved to the United States at the age of 12. Mary was a graduate of New Britain High School.
After high school, Mary worked...
Ronalee Herz
Aug 7, 2024
Ronalee Herz of Harwinton, CT, passed away on August 7th, 2024, at age 65, after battling breast cancer for 9 long years. Rona was born on November 24th, 1959 in New Britain, CT. She was the daughter of the late Ronald Wyckoff and Janice Wyckoff. Growing up in Georgia and parts of Connecticut, she settled down in Harwinton, CT in...
Albert J. “ Butch” Simons
Aug 7, 2024
Albert J. “Butch” Simons, 77, of the Plantsville section of Southington, passed away unexpectedly on Wednesday, August 7, 2024 at his home. He was the loving husband of Diane (LeVasseur) Simons for nearly 57 years.
Albert was born on January 4, 1947 in Derby, CT to the late Albert and Valerie (Ivanauskas) Simons. He attended Waterbury schools and Kaynor Technical High...
Loretta J. Chaco Casiano
Aug 6, 2024
Loretta J. (Chaco) Casiano, 50, of Southington, CT, passed away at her home on Tuesday, August 6, 2024. She was the loving wife of Jay J. Casiano Jr. for 31 blessed years.
Loretta was born in Agana Heights, Guam on October 3, 1973 to the late Antonio and Virginia (Chiguina) Chaco.
Loretta, affectionately known as “LuLu” by friends and family, worked as...
Eva Martin
Aug 5, 2024
Eva (Albert) Martin, 85, of Southington, passed away peacefully on Monday, August 5, 2024 at the CT Baptist Home in Meriden.
Eva was born on June 30, 1939 in Fort Kent, Maine to the late Leo and Agnes (Hebert) Albert. She worked as a nurses aide at New Britain Hospital for many years and was a longtime member of Mary Our...
Dorothy W. Giannetti
Aug 3, 2024
Dorothy “Dottie” W. (Chalecki) Giannetti, 96, of Meriden and formerly of the Plantsville section of Southington, passed away peacefully on Saturday, August 3, 2024 at MidState Medical Center. She was the loving wife of the late Michael Giannetti who predeceased her in 1972.
Dorothy was born on April 30, 1928 in Southington to the late Lucyan and Anna (Azarske) Chalecki and...
Theresa R. Ciarlone
Aug 3, 2024
Theresa Maggio Ciarlone, a former resident of Waterbury, passed away peacefully on August 3, 2024 at The Summit in Plantsville at the age of 103. She was born December 2, 1920 in Waterbury. She attended Catholic High School.
The daughter of Christine and Donato Maggio, Theresa was predeceased by her loving husband of 39 years, Andrew Ciarlone and her daughter Elizabeth...
Alexander A. Lalla
Jul 31, 2024
Alexander A. Lalla, 83, of Southington, CT, passed away from a broken heart on Wednesday, July 31, 2024 at the Southington Care Center. He was the beloved husband of the late Dorothy Ann “Dot” (Smith) Lalla for 61 years, who predeceased him in May.
Al was born on May 20, 1941 in New Haven, CT, only son of the late John...
Judith A. Chatfield
Jul 30, 2024
Judith A. (Weed) Chatfield, 87, of Southington, CT, passed away unexpectedly on Tuesday, July 30, 2024 at the HOCC at New Britain.
Judith was born on June 21, 1937 in Norwalk, CT to the late Ruel and Henrietta Weed. She earned her bachelor’s degree from Aurora College in Illinois and went on to Southern Connecticut State University where she received a...
Rexford C. Forsyth
Jul 28, 2024
Rexford C. Forsyth, 86, of Southington, passed away unexpectedly at his home on Sunday, July 28, 2024.
Born in Bourne, MA on October 13, 1937, only son of the late Rexford and Ellen (Roberts) Forsyth, he had been a longtime Southington resident.
Rex enlisted in the U.S Army and proudly served his country during the Korean War. He had a strong work...
Raymond J. Buckley
Jul 27, 2024
The man, the myth, the legend…Raymond J. Buckley born on Christmas Day, December 25, 1936 in Jersey City, NJ passed away peacefully on July 27, 2024 at Hartford Hospital with his beloved family by his side. He was a devoted husband to his wife Patricia Marie (Kelly) for more than 66 years and loving father to Patricia (David), Lynn (Dino),...
Edward D. Michaels
Jul 22, 2024
Edward D. Michaels, 90, of Southington, passed away peacefully on Monday, July 22, 2024 at Autumn Lake in New Britain. He was the beloved husband of the late Mary Ann (Hawran) Michaels for 66 years. He was a long-time resident of Southington, CT for 58 years.
Edward was born in New Britain, CT on September 9, 1933 to the late Walter...
Jane Mach
Jul 19, 2024
Jane (Chilicki) Mach, age 86, of Southington, entered eternal life on July 19, 2024, after a lengthy and debilitating battle with Parkinson’s disease. Jane was a cherished mother, sister, aunt, grandmother, great-grandmother and the beloved wife of Boguslaw “Stanley” Mach.
Jane was born on May 6, 1938, in Naliboki, Nowygrod Province, Poland, daughter of the late Edward and Helena (Szarzanowicz) Chilicki.
In...
Roger B. Badgley
Jul 16, 2024
Roger B. Badgley, 75, of Southington, passed away peacefully surrounded by his family on Tuesday, July 16, 2024, after a courageous battle with cancer. He was the beloved husband of Theresa (Kania) Badgley of 56 years, and the loving father to their late daughter, Pamela Lynn Neilson.
Roger was born in Southington, CT on August 7, 1948 to the late Milton...
Robert "Rob" W. Anderson III
Jul 10, 2024
Robert William Anderson III, who was well known as "Rob," the soaring eagle with a broken wing, went to his heavenly inheritance on July 10, 2024, in New Smyrna Beach, FL at the age of 68. He was born on February 11, 1956, in Southington, CT to the late Robert W. Anderson Jr. and Elizabeth C. (Hlavka) Anderson.
Rob was a...
Gary W. Hudson
Jul 10, 2024
Gary W. Hudson, 82, of Southington, entered eternal rest, peacefully on Thursday, July 10, 2024, under the care of UConn Health Center. Gary was predeceased by his parents, Stanley & Erma Hudson, in-laws, Eric & Grace Nygard, as well as his brother-in-law, Paul Nygard.
Gary leaves behind his loving wife of 55 years, Sharon, his son, Gary Brian Hudson and fiancée...
Henry R. Abramczyk
Jul 5, 2024
Henry R. Abramczyk, 93, of Southington, passed away peacefully on Friday, July 5, 2024 at The Pines in Bristol. He was the loving husband of the late Dorothy “Dottie” A. (Wisk) Abramczyk for 71 years.
Born on January 19, 1931 in New Britain to the late Joseph and Mary (Wieczorek) Abramczyk, he had been a longtime Southington resident.
Henry proudly served his...
Ruth G. Kuzara
Jul 5, 2024
Ruth (Glowasky) Kuzara, 100, of Southington and Bristol, passed away peacefully on Friday, July 5, 2024 at the Ingraham Manor in Bristol.
Ruth was born on June 19, 1924 in Wolcott, CT to the late Andrew and Susan (Shia) Glowasky. She worked as an executive secretary and retired from Pratt & Whitney in Southington after many years of service.
Ruth is survived...
Kathleen Lindsay
Jul 5, 2024
Kathleen (Dell) Lindsay, 71, of Saint Johns, FL and formerly of Southington, CT, passed away peacefully on Friday, July 5, 2024 at the Community Hospice Center for Caring in Jacksonville, FL.
Kathy was born on May 30, 1953 in Southington, CT, daughter of the late Joseph and Irene (Wells) Dell and was blessed with a crowning glory of red curls.
Kathy attended...
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