Obituaries
Carol A. Downs
May 15, 2020
Carol A. (Fowler) Downs, 68, of Southington, passed away peacefully after a battle with cancer on Friday, May 15, 2020 at MidState Medical Center. She had been the loving wife of Thomas L. Downs for 47 years.
Carol was born on October 6, 1951 in New Haven to the late John and Helen (Thissell) Fowler.
She graduated from the Morgan...
Anna M. DeGumbia
May 12, 2020
Anna M. (Turkowski) DeGumbia, formerly of Southington and recently a resident of Concord, NH, was called home to Heaven on Tuesday, May 12, 2020 at the age of 96, following a brief illness. She was predeceased by her husband, Walter D. DeGumbia, her two sons, Walter V. DeGumbia and Michael F. DeGumbia, and her grandson, Jeffrey DeGumbia. She leaves...
Robert S. Suchar
May 7, 2020
Robert S. Suchar, 74, of the Plantsville section of Southington, passed away suddenly at his home on Thursday, May 7, 2020.
Robert was born on July 13, 1945 in New Britain to the late Michael and Anna Mae (Sabol) Suchar and had been a longtime Plantsville resident.
Bob worked for many years as a truck driver and after his retirement,...
Lori H. Francis
May 4, 2020
Lori Hedden Francis, 50, of Southington, CT, passed away unexpectedly of natural causes on Monday, May 4, 2020 at MidState Medical Center.
Lori was born on June 4, 1969 in Morristown, New Jersey, daughter of Richard Michael Francis and Marcia Havell Francis.
Lori grew up in Monroe, NY and spent her summers at their family lake house on Greenwood Lake,...
Pilar Rodriques
May 3, 2020
Pilar Molina Reyes Rodriques, 89, passed away May 3, 2020 at the Summit of Plantsville due to complications of dementia and Covid-19. Pilar was born in San Juan, Puerto Rico on February 13, 1931, the daughter of the late Dolores Molina Reyes and Luis Molina. She was predeceased by her parents, her sister Anna Molina, and her brother Angel Molina....
Richard J. Sheehan Jr.
May 2, 2020
Richard J. Sheehan Jr., 64, of Southington, passed away at his home on Saturday, May 2, 2020.
Richard was born on May 30, 1955 in Brooklyn, NY to the late Richard J. Sheehan Sr. and Muriel (Swanton) Sheehan. He worked as a machinist at Pratt and Whitney for 40 years. Richard is survived by his sister, Maureen Hansen and her...
Richard M. DeLuco, Sr.
Apr 29, 2020
Richard M. DeLuco, Sr.,82, of Southington, husband of Barbara (LaPorte) DeLuco for 61 years went to be with the Lord on April 29, 2020 surrounded by his loving family at his home.
On July 9, 1937 he was born to Nicholas and Anna DeLuco, both deceased. Other than his wife, he leaves behind his children; Richard DeLuco, Jr., Andrea Brotherton...
MaryAnn A. Gorr
Apr 27, 2020
MaryAnn A. (Raymond) Gorr, 71, of Southington, passed away peacefully after a lengthy illness on Monday, April 27, 2020 at Rapid Recovery Rehab in Newington. She had been the loving wife of the late Gerald “Jerry” Gorr who predeceased her in 2002.
Born on August 6, 1948 in Southington to Anita (Bouchard) Raymond and the late Patrick Raymond, she had...
Janice J. Dale
Apr 27, 2020
Janice (Johnson) Dale, 83, of Southington, passed away peacefully on April 27, 2020 after a brief illness. She was born on September 25, 1936 in Meriden and was the daughter of the late Harold and Grace (Forster) Johnson. Janice was an active member of the Plantsville Congregational Church and a member of The Order of the Eastern Star. Her love...
Rachel E. Hoffman
Apr 20, 2020
Rachel E. (Bowman) Hoffman, 70, of Southington, passed away peacefully at her home on Monday, April, 20, 2020 after a courageous battle with cancer. Rachel was a loving wife, proud mother, adoring grandmother and a caring friend.
She was born in Fort Dodge, Iowa on January 15, 1950 to the late Francis and Ella (Busse) Bowman and had been a...
Anthony "Butch" Morin
Apr 20, 2020
Anthony “Butch” Morin, 69 of Southington, passed away at his home on Monday, April 20, 2020. Butch was born in Southington on February 26, 1951 to the late Bertrand Morin and Marie (Michaud) Morin. He is survived by his mother Marie, daughter Kelly Thomas, sons Chris and Nick Morin, and grandkids, Zachary and Tanner Thomas. He is also survived by...
Harry J. Goralski
Apr 19, 2020
Harry J. Goralski, 79, of Southington, died on Sunday, April 19, 2020 from complications as a result of the CoViD-19. He was the husband of the late Annette L. Goralski for 36 years until her death in 2002.
He was born in Hartford on September 10, 1940, the first of two children of the late Josephine (D'Alessandro) and John J....
Anthony J. Sansone
Apr 17, 2020
World War II United States Army Veteran, Anthony Joseph Sansone, 100, of Plainville, Connecticut, formerly of New Britain, Connecticut, passed away on April 17, 2020 at the Apple Rehab Farmington Valley Facility of COVID-19.
Anthony was born on June 26, 1919 in Bristol, Connecticut, the son of the late Angelo and Marianne (Calabrese) Sansone.
He was retired from Fafnir Bearing...
James S. Urban
Apr 15, 2020
James “Big Jim” Urban, 77, leaves us for his last of life’s journey on Tuesday, April 15, 2020. Big Jim was born on September 27, 1942 in Waterbury, CT to the late James S. Urban, Sr. and Ann M. Stanley Urban. My father was killed on September 10, 1953. Known as Herbie the “Man’s Man of Men” I later became...
Joseph J. O'Hala
Apr 14, 2020
Joseph J. O’Hala passed from this life at his home, on Tuesday, April 14th after a battle with congestive heart failure. He was predeceased by his beloved wife of 57 years, Millie O’Hala, his son, David R. O’Hala, his parents, Joseph J. and Mary (Folcik) O’Hala, his brother and sister-in-law, Chester and Alice O’Hala and his sister, Margaret (O’Hala) Crombie....
Denis N. Raymond
Apr 12, 2020
Denis N. Raymond, 68, of Meriden, passed away unexpectedly at his home on Sunday, April 12, 2020. He had been the loving husband of Judith (Beausoliel) Raymond for 27 years.
Denis was born on June 25, 1951 in Southington to Anita (Bouchard) Raymond and the late Patrick Raymond.
Denis worked as a truck driver for most of his life. He...
Maura Griffin
Apr 11, 2020
Maura Griffin, age 82, of Wallingford, CT, died early on Saturday, April 11, peacefully after a brief illness. Maura was a lifelong Connecticut resident and was born December 4, 1937, the daughter of the late Margaret (Crowe) Griffin and the late George Griffin.
She is survived by her son and daughter-in-law Thomas J. Wojtusik and Susan Sechrist of Vancouver, BC,...
Carrie Puleo
Apr 5, 2020
Carrie (Martorano) Puleo, 93, of Southington and formerly of Barnegat, New Jersey, passed away on Sunday, April 5, 2020 at Hartford Hospital. She had been the beloved wife of the late Philip Puleo for 65 years before his passing in 2014.
Carrie was born on October 8, 1926 in Newark, New Jersey to the late Vincent Martorano Sr. and Caterina...
Michael D. Mastrianni
Mar 30, 2020
Michael Mastrianni, age 87, loving husband of Ann (Brayfield) Mastrianni entered into eternal rest on Monday, March 30, 2020, at his home, surrounded by his family.
Michael was born in Waterbury, CT on December 18, 1932, and was the son of Anthony and Grazia (Angelicola) Mastrianni.
He enlisted in the US Army during the Korean War and was proud to...
Lester J. Michaud
Mar 30, 2020
Lester J. Michaud, 65, of Southington, passed away peacefully at his home on Monday, March 30, 2020 surrounded by his family. He had been the loving husband of Carlene (Bouchard) Michaud for 42 years.
Born on July 26, 1954 in Fort Kent, ME to the late Joseph and Egline (Bernier) Michaud, he had been a longtime Southington resident.
Lester worked...
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