Feb 7, 2017

Marcello J. “Mickey” Mongillo, 86, of Southington, passed away on Tuesday, February 7, 2017 at the Summit of Plantsville. He had been the loving husband of Jean (Sheppard) Mongillo for 66 years.

Born on July 20, 1930 in New Britain to the late Pasquale and Mary (Pelcher) Mongillo, he had been a longtime Southington resident.

Mickey retired from the former...

Feb 6, 2017

Harriet E. Schofield, 84, of Southington, passed away peacefully on Monday, February 6, 2017.

She was born in Quincy, MA on October 31, 1932 to the late Ernest M. and Barbara H. (King) Hussey. Harriet grew up on the Cape and always loved the beach. She also enjoyed reading and spending time with her friends.

She is survived by her...

Feb 4, 2017

Muriel (Swain) Mahaffy of Southington, died on February 4, 2017, at Connecticut Baptist Home in Meriden. She was the loving wife of the late Carroll O. Mahaffy for 67 years.

 

Muriel was born in Bristol, CT, on September 18, 1922 to the late Gordon and Lillian (Milne) Swain. She was employed as a paraprofessional by the Southington Board of...

Feb 3, 2017

Donald W. Barrows, 82, of Plainville and Ft. Lauderdale, FL, passed away on Friday, Feb. 3, 2017 at St. Francis Hospital.

Born on January 29, 1935 in Plainville to the late Albert and Alfield (Sungren) Barrows, he had been a longtime Plainville resident.

Donald was a devoted employee of 37 years at Northeast Utilities where he started as an assistant...

Feb 3, 2017

Theodore “Teddy” Szostak, 92, of Southington, husband of Elizabeth (Shurack) Szostak, passed away on Friday, February 3, 2017 at HOCC at New Britain.

Born in Poland on August 6, 1924, he was the son of the late Teofil and Jozefa (Krempa) Szostak.  A longtime resident of Southington, he was a communicant of Immaculate Conception Church. Teddy and Betty married on...

Jan 21, 2017

Kevin M. Tangney Sr., 80, of Southington, passed away peacefully surrounded by his family on Saturday, January 21, 2017 at MidState Medical Center. He was the loving husband of Sharon (Mount) Tangney for 53 years.

Born on January 23, 1936 in New Haven to the late Robert and Florence (Roche) Tangney, he had been a longtime Southington resident.

Kevin proudly...

Jan 18, 2017

Jan 17, 2017

Carol Smedberg, 80, of Southington, passed away after a lengthy illness on Tuesday, January 17, 2017 at Apple Rehab, Plainville.

Born in Bristol, she was one of six children to the late William R. and Alberta (Elton) Smedberg.  A lifelong resident of Southington, she attended local schools, and prior to her retirement, worked for Taylor Rental in Plainville.

She leaves...

Jan 16, 2017

Doris (Mitchell) Melnysyn, 86, of Southington, passed away surrounded by her family on Monday, January 16, 2017.  She was the wife of the late John Melnysyn, with whom she shared 50 years of marriage.

 

Doris was born in Manchester, CT on October 7, 1930, daughter of the late, Ralph and Dorothy Mitchell.  She was a resident of Bristol and...

Jan 13, 2017

Henry Joseph Roberge, 92, of Cheshire, passed away surrounded by his family on Friday, January 13, 2017 at Hartford Hospital.  He is now reunited with his beloved wife of 58 years, Yvette Marie (Turcotte) Roberge, who predeceased him in 2009.

Born in New Britain on May 29, 1924, he was one of six children to the late Albert and Claire...

Jan 11, 2017

Constance “Connie” (Anderson) Rand, 80, of Southington, passed away peacefully with her family by her side on Wednesday, January 11, 2017 at the HOCC at New Britain General.

Born September 17, 1936 in Oxbow, ME to the late Lester and Mary (Leach) Anderson, she had been a longtime resident of Cheshire and Southington.

Connie loved classical music and traveling. She...

Jan 8, 2017

Suzanne (Korab) Berube, 71, of Meriden and formerly of Wallingford, passed away peacefully surrounded by her family on Sunday, January 8, 2017 in her home.

Born on January 13, 1945 in North Haven to the late Mitchell and Theresa (Gaglia) Korab, she had been a longtime Wallingford resident.

Sue was a homemaker and second mother to many.  Her door was...

Jan 7, 2017

Richard Tyler Sherwood of Southington passed away peacefully at the Summit of Plantsville on Saturday, January 7, 2017. 

Born in Syracuse, NY, on January 8, 1926, Richard lived in Syracuse, NY; Somers, CT; Old Saybrook, CT; and Southington, CT.  Richard was a World War II veteran, having served in the Pacific in the Army Air Corps.  He graduated from Syracuse...

Jan 3, 2017

Kenneth H. Willis, 72, of the Plantsville section of Southington passed away after a lengthy illness on Tuesday, January 3, 2017. He was the loving husband of Patricia (Senger) Willis for 28 years.

 

Born on May 5, 1944 in Meriden to the late Thomas and Lois (Rebok) Willis, he had been a longtime Plantsville resident.

 

Ken enjoyed reading...

Dec 27, 2016

Theresa M. (Danko) Gasecki, 88, of Merritt Island, FL, passed away on

December 27, 2016.  She was the wife of the late John Gasecki, who predeceased her in 2003, and with whom she enjoyed 57 years of marriage.

 

Terry, as her friends called her, was born in New Britain, CT on October 22, 1928.  The daughter of Peter and...

Dec 22, 2016

Charles D. Farr, 41, of Southington, passed away from injuries sustained in a car accident on Thursday, Dec. 22, 2016.

Charlie was born on June 20, 1975 in Waterbury to Marguerite “Peggy” (Larmett) Farr and the late Richard W. Farr and had been a Southington resident for most of his life.

 He was a Southington High School graduate, Class of...

Dec 22, 2016

Marion E. (Schmidt) Porter, 90, of the Plantsville section of Southington, passed away peacefully surrounded by her family on Thursday, Dec. 22, 2016 at her home. She was the loving wife of the late Francis V. Porter for 62 years.

Marion was born on February 20, 1926, to the late Peter and Mary Schmidt.

She retired from JC Penney where...

Dec 20, 2016

Raymond F. Reuber, 99, died on Tuesday, December 20, 2016 at the Southington Care Center in Southington, CT.  He was the devoted husband of the late Doris Mott Reuber for 52 years.

Born December 11, 1917 in Collinsville, CT., he was the son of the late Richard J. Reuber and Bertha Farken Reuber.  He is survived by his son, Michael...

Dec 19, 2016

Helene L. (Friedlander) Noyes, 85, of Farmington and formerly of Southington, passed away peacefully at her home surrounded by her family on Monday, Dec. 19th. She had been the loving wife of Edmund G. Noyes having recently celebrated their 20th wedding anniversary.

 

Born in New Haven on Aug. 26, 1931 to the late Joseph and Carmella (Puglisi) Friedlander, Helene...

Dec 16, 2016

Richard Baldwin Hutton, son of the late Lindsay Peter Hutton and Carrie Baldwin Hutton, was born February 9, 1918, in Southington, CT. He passed away in his home on December 16, 2016 surrounded by his family. He was a graduate of the Southington Public School System and of Brown University, Phi Beta Kappa. He married Virginia Bartlett Cutter of Arlington,...