Obituaries
Judy H. Ames
Aug 16, 2026
Judy A. (Lieb) Ames, 82, of Southington, CT passed away peacefully at her home on Sunday, August 16, 2026. She was the beloved wife of Alden Ames for 62 blessed years.
Judy was born on October 27, 1943, to the late Paul and Elizabeth (Thomas) Lieb.
Judy was a licensed Massage Therapist and the owner and operator of The Natural Healthy Gourmet...
Neil McNamara
Aug 18, 2026
Neil McNamara, 63, of the Plantsville section of Southington, peacefully passed away at home surrounded by his family on Tuesday, August 18, 2026. He was the devoted husband of Sandra McNamara and beloved father of his daughters, Morgan and Kaitlyn McNamara.
Neil was born on June 30, 1963, in East Hartford, CT, to the late Edward and Jean (Murphy) McNamara. He...
John Ogden
Aug 17, 2026
John (Don) Ogden, 76, of Southington, CT passed away peacefully on August 17, 2026 surrounded by family.
He was the loving husband of Patricia Ogden with whom he shared 52 wonderful years of marriage.
John was born on January 6, 1950 in Chamblee, GA to the late Frederic and Louise (Osborne) Ogden. He was raised in Cheshire, CT where he attended Cheshire...
Virginia M. Gioia
Aug 16, 2026
Virginia M. Gioia, beloved wife of Catello (Sonny) Gioia of Southington, passed away peacefully on August 16, 2026 at her home. She was born on December 5, 1934 in Detroit, Michigan, daughter of the late Rev. Lloyd Van Cleve Moffett and Gertrude Gustin Moffett. She grew up in New York, graduating from Canandaigua Academy and attending Syracuse University.
While raising a...
Genevieve P. Maigarie
Aug 16, 2026
Genevieve P. (Kiltonic) Maigarie, 99, of Southington, passed away on Sunday, August 16, 2026. She was the beloved wife of the late, Edward J. Maigarie, Sr.
Genevieve was born July 12, 1927, in Southington, CT, daughter of the late Stephen and Helen (Golec) Kiltonic.
A devoted working mother, Genevieve held a deep love for her family and remained steadfast in her faith....
Armand E. La Montagne
Aug 13, 2026
On August 13, 2026, Armand E. La Montagne, of Southington, was escorted by the angels to the Heavenly gates, met by the apostles, and is now in the arms of Jesus. Armand was born in New Britain on February 4, 1935, son of the late Viola (Charland) and Gerald A. La Montagne. He attended New Britain High School where he...
Ellen Lasek
Aug 13, 2026
Ellen (Plotkin) Lasek, 77, of Southington, CT lost her 8-year battle with Parkinson’s Disease on Thursday, August 13, 2026 at home with her husband by her side. She was the devoted wife of James J. Lasek.
Ellen was born on September 12, 1948, in Meriden, CT to the late Peter and Agnes B. (Ploszha) Plotkin.
She enjoyed tending to her garden and...
John S. Gill
Aug 12, 2026
John Stanley Gill, of New Britain, CT, formerly of Southington, CT, passed away on August 12, 2026, at the age of 76, surrounded by family.
John was born on April 15, 1950, in Coatesville, Pennsylvania, to Stanley and Stephanie Gill, both of whom predeceased him. He was also predeceased by several beloved aunts, uncles, and cousins whose love and influence remained...
Sandra L. Wood
Aug 10, 2026
Sandra L. (Buechele) Wood, 76, of Plainville and formerly of Cheshire, passed away peacefully surrounded by her family on Monday, August 10, 2026. She was the loving wife of the late Robert E. “Woody” Wood for over 44 years.
Sandy was born in New Britain on June 26, 1950 and graduated from Southington High School. She was a longtime dedicated member...
Kenneth E. Turgeon
Aug 9, 2026
Kenneth E. Turgeon, 90, of Southington, passed away peacefully on Sunday, August 9, 2026 at the HOCC of New Britain. He was the beloved husband of the late Patricia (Brasile) Turgeon for over 60 years.
Ken was born in Newington on June 15, 1936 to the late Albert and Lucelia (Nichols) Turgeon and attended Newington schools. He proudly served in the...
John S. Darling
Aug 6, 2026
John S. Darling, 79, of Southington, passed away peacefully on Thursday, August 6, 2026. He was the loving husband of Sandra (Vasile) Darling for nearly 50 years.
John was born in Hartford on June 17, 1947, to the late Richard and Martha (Klopp) Darling. He graduated from Southington High School, Class of 1965, and later from EC Goodwin Tech. He worked...
Darlene M. Pastor
Aug 5, 2026
Darlene M. (Boucher) Pastor, 68, of Bristol, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, August 5, 2026 after a brief illness.
Darlene was born June 13, 1958 in New Britain, CT, daughter of the late Mac and Constance (Tagariello) Boucher. She was employed at Classic Coil in Bristol for many years.
Darlene was an excellent baker and made delicious cookies and brownies. She was...
Linda Woods
Jun 27, 2026
Linda Rice Woods, 82, of Murrells Inlet, SC, formerly of Southington, CT passed on June 27, 2026. Linda was born in Hartford, CT on February 4, 1944 to the late Oscar and Clarissa Rice. She grew up in Southington and as a child enjoyed vacationing on Lake Winnipesaukee where her parents owned a house and cabin that became the foundation...
Donald Arthur Dorman
Mar 22, 1945
Donald Arthur Dorman, born November 2, 1923 in Southington, CT., was the son of William Dorman and Mary Lillian (Parkin) Dorman, grandson of Arthur and Genevieve Parkin.
While serving in the Army Air Force, in World War II, he was Technical Sergeant in the 429th Bomber Squadron, on a mission to bomb an oil refinery located in Ruhland, Germany. Donald was...
Constance G. Csont
Jul 31, 2026
Constance “Connie” (Ginsburg) Csont, 84, of Southington, passed away peacefully on Friday, July 31, 2026. She was married to the love of her life, Rudolph F. Csont, with whom she shared nearly 45 blessed years; the two were virtually never apart.
Connie was born on October 24, 1941, in New Britain, CT, to the late Harry and Marjorie (Sleath) Ginsburg. She...
Jacquelyn C. Hetzler
Jul 27, 2026
Jacquelyn C. Hetzler, 88, of Southington, passed away on Monday, July 27, 2026.
Born in Hartford, CT on May 13, 1938, she was one of two children born to the late George and Bessie (Moyle) Brouillard. After settling in Plantsville, Jacque was a bus driver for many years and very much enjoyed driving her students. Recounting the good ole days, driving...
Inez L. O'Neil
Jul 25, 2026
Inez L. (Berglund) O’Neil, 101, died Saturday, July 25, 2026 at Southington Care Center after a brief illness. She was the widow of Augustine T. O’Neil.
Inez was born March 23, 1925 in Watertown, CT, daughter of the late Reuben and Lydia (Magnuson) Berglund. She was a 1942 graduate of Watertown High School.
Inez was a Cheshire resident for 75 years and...
Andrew Scott Chesanek
Jul 17, 2026
Andrew “Scott” Chesanek, 63, of Winsted, CT, passed away suddenly on Friday, July 17, 2026 at his home.
Scott was born on September 28, 1962 in Southington, CT to the late Andrew and Gail “Bonnie” (Belleni) Chesanek. He graduated from Southington High School, Class of 1980, where he played baseball all four years.
Scott worked at USPS in Hartford, retiring after many...
Margaret J. Westover
Jul 11, 2026
Margaret “Peg” J. (Blubaugh) Westover, 79, of Southington, passed away peacefully, surrounded by her loving family, on Saturday, July 11, 2026. She was the devoted wife of John A. Westover, with whom she shared nearly 34 wonderful years of marriage.
Born on October 20, 1946, in Frostburg, Maryland, Peg was the daughter of the late Charles “Lee” and Marie “Elaine” (Kear)...
Joseph A. Coppola, Jr.
Jul 11, 2026
Joseph A. Coppola, Jr., 81, of Southington, passed away peacefully surrounded by his family on Saturday, July 11, 2026. He was the beloved husband of the late Celeste (Famigletti) Coppola.
Joe was born in New Britain on October 6, 1944 to the late Joseph A. Coppola, Sr. and Theresa (Mazzaccaro) Coppola.
Joe worked as a crew chief for different grocery chains for...
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