Obituaries
Anna Kujtkowski
Jan 7, 2025
Our beloved Anna lost her battle with cancer on January 7th 2025. She leaves behind her much loved husband, David, their wonderful son, Aleksander and sister, Beata.
She was born and raised in Holyoke, MA, the daughter of the late Frederyka (Lesiak) Kujtkowski and Waclaw (Walter) Kujtkowski. Anna was also predeceased by her brother, George Kujtkowski.
Anna graduated with a master’s degree...
John J. McGeehan II
Jan 7, 2025
John James McGeehan II of the Plantsville section of Southington, passed away peacefully in the company of his loving family on his 83rd birthday, January 7, 2025. Born in Philadelphia in 1942, he was the son of the late John and Virginia (Rossi) McGeehan. He grew up surrounded by family, with his sister Margaret “Peggy” (McGeehan) Johnson and many cousins...
Joseph Martocci
Jan 5, 2025
Joseph Martocci, 80, of Middletown, beloved life partner of Ann Frances Marino, died peacefully on January 5, 2025 after a long battle with chronic heart failure. Joe was born March 6, 1944 in Bronx, New York. He graduated from Ridgefield High School in Connecticut. He was predeceased by his parents, Vincent and Alicia (Guagenti) Martocci.
After Joe served in the U.S....
Joyce E. Deckert
Jan 4, 2025
Joyce E. Deckert passed away on January 4, 2025 at the age of 80.
She was the daughter of the late Walter C. Deckert, Sr. and Bertha (Reinhard) Deckert.
She leaves behind her sisters, Esther and Carol Deckert, sister-in-law, Bonnie Deckert, niece and nephews, Donald Deckert and wife Jenifer, Debra Deckert and husband Peter Goodwin, Donna Handoe and husband Frank and Daniel...
Nita G. Harrison
Jan 2, 2025
Nita Harrison, 88, formerly of Putney, VT, passed away peacefully at LiveWell in Plantsville, CT, on January 2, 2025, with her daughter Calico at her side.
Nita was born November 4, 1936, in Jonesboro, AR, to the late Wilma and Frank Harrison. She graduated from the University of Arkansas, Fayetteville, with a degree in Studio Art in 1957. In June of...
David P. McNiel
Dec 31, 2024
David Paul McNiel, 60, of the Plantsville section of Southington, CT, passed away peacefully at home on Tuesday, December 31, 2024.
David was born in Greenville, South Carolina on January 25, 1964 to Audra (Kanzigg) McNiel and the late Donald A. McNiel.
He spent his earliest years in South Carolina and North Carolina and moved to Connecticut at the age of 15....
Lowell "Bob" R. Hodgkins, Jr.
Dec 30, 2024
Lowell “Bob” R. Hodgkins, Jr., 64, of CT and formerly of Worcester, MA, died peacefully surrounded by his family on Monday, December 30, 2024.
Bob was born on February 24, 1960 in Atlanta, Georgia to Caroline (Weber) Tartaglia and the late Lowell R. Hodgkins Sr. and spent his childhood years in Newtown, CT. Bob moved to California for the next 30...
Jenny Colon
Dec 28, 2024
Jenny Colon, 47, of New Britain, CT, passed away peacefully at her home on Saturday, December 28, 2024 after a long illness.
Jenny was born on November 7, 1977 in Brooklyn, NY to Ramon Colon and the late Luz Maria Thillet Colon.
Jenny worked as the manager of the Friendship Center in New Britain. Although her time with us has been way...
Doris K. LaRese
Dec 27, 2024
Doris “Meme” Katherine (McLean) LaRese, 98, of Southington, passed away peacefully at her home on Friday, December 27, 2024. She was the wife of the late Robert R. LaRese who predeceased her on February 28, 1992.
Doris was born on July 29, 1926 in Danbury, CT to the late Walter and Louise (Kromer) McLean. She attended Hamden schools and graduated from...
Thelma Paradis
Dec 26, 2024
Thelma (Raymond) Paradis, 84, of Southington, CT, passed away peacefully surrounded by her family on Thursday, December 26, 2024. She was the loving wife of Placid “Jr” Paradis for 67 blessed years.
Thelma was born in Winterville, Maine on September 9, 1940 to the late Thomas and Ida (Voisine) Raymond. She loved to reminisce about her childhood days on the family...
William L. Walsh, Jr.
Dec 25, 2024
William L. Walsh Jr., 69, of Portland, CT, passed away peacefully with his family by his side on Wednesday, December 25, 2024 at Hartford Hospital.
Bill was born on October 31, 1955 in New London to the late William Sr. and Janet (Chapman) Walsh. He graduated from New London High School and went on to proudly serve his country in the...
John S. Keller
Dec 25, 2024
John S. Keller, 88, of Southington, passed away peacefully surrounded by his loving family, on Wednesday, December 25, 2024 at the HOCC at New Britain. He was the beloved husband of Audrey (Kvichak) Keller for 67 years.
John was born in McKeesport, Pennsylvania on January 20, 1936 to the late Stanley and Natasha (Simm) Keller. He proudly served his country in...
Robert L. Mansolf, Jr.
Dec 24, 2024
Robert L. Mansolf, Jr. 78, of Southington, passed away peacefully at his home on Tuesday, December 24, 2024. He was the devoted and loving husband of the late Carolyn J. (McKenney) Mansolf for 48 years.
Born in Meriden, CT on June 12, 1946 to the late Robert Sr. and Mildred (Renshaw) Mansolf, he was a longtime Southington resident.
Bob proudly served his...
Joseph F. Kuziak
Dec 23, 2024
Joseph F. Kuziak, 95, of the Plantsville section of Southington, passed away peacefully at his home on Monday, December 23, 2024. He was the loving husband of the late Evelyn (Burneika) Kuziak who predeceased him in 1995.
Joseph was born on January 21, 1929 in Hartford, CT to the late Frank and Zofia (Sierco) Kuziak. He graduated from Hartford High School...
Charles R. Young
Dec 22, 2024
Charles “Chuck” R. Young, 67, of Southington, CT, passed away at his home on Sunday, December 22, 2024.
Chuck was born on July 20, 1957, in Barre Montpelier, VT. He graduated from Southington High School, Class of 1975 and went on to work for the State of CT as an auto mechanic for many years. After his retirement, he worked at...
Barbara Fiondella
Dec 21, 2024
Barbara (DeFelice) Fiondella, 86, of Southington, CT, passed away on Saturday, December 21, 2024 at HOCC at New Britain. She was the beloved wife of the late John “Yogi” F. Fiondella for 63 years.
Barbara was born in West Hartford, CT on June 4, 1938. She attended Southington schools and graduated from Southington High School, Class of 1955.
Barbara worked as a...
Debora J. Olsen
Dec 19, 2024
Debora J. (Bokanoski) Olsen, 64, of Southington, passed away after a short illness on Thursday, December 19, 2024. She was the longtime companion of the late Douglas F. Woitowitz for 31 years.
Debora was born on November 1, 1960 in New Haven to Alice (McDonnell) Bokanoski and the late Bernard Bokanoski. She graduated from Southington High School, Class of 1978.
Debora was...
Rhoda L. Allan
Dec 10, 2024
Rhoda L. (Wood) Allan, 85, of Southington, CT, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, December 10, 2024 at The Pines at Bristol with her daughter and granddaughter by her side. She was the beloved wife of the late Louis H. Allan who predeceased her in 2011.
Rhoda was born on May 23, 1939 in Pittsfield, Maine to the late John F. and...
Nancy I. Heavin
Dec 10, 2024
Nancy (Prisavage) Heavin, age 81 of Southington, CT and formerly of Waterbury, CT passed away peacefully December 10, 2024 at home surrounded by her family. Born in Waterbury, CT she was the daughter of the late Joseph Prisavage and Marie (Quinlan) Prisavage and lived there with her family until moving to Southington in 1977. She graduated from Sacred Heart High...
Robert L. Stevens Jr.
Dec 6, 2024
Robert “Bobby” L. Stevens, Jr., age 80, of Meriden, CT, passed away peacefully on December 6, 2024.
Bobby was born on January 16, 1944 in Norfolk, VA to the late Robert Sr. and Helena (Carrozza) Stevens. He graduated from Lyman High School in Wallingford, CT.
Robert was a decorated career U.S. Veteran. He proudly served in the U.S. Air Force and then...
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