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Leonard E. Kent
Jul 9, 2022
Bristol - Leonard E. Kent, 83 of Bristol, CT. passed away on Saturday July 9, 2022, at Uconn Hospital with his daughter Tammy by his side. He was born on December 7, 1938 in Ipswich, MA., son of the late Harold and Eleanor (Colburn) Kent .Lenny was an Elevator constructor master mechanic with Local #91 International Union of Elevator Constructors...
Ralph D. Lori Jr.
Jun 27, 2022
Bristol Ralph D. Lori, Jr., 65, of Bristol, passed away on June 27, 2022 at his home. He was the loving husband of 26 years to Lisa (Miller) Lori. Ralph was born on April 23, 1957 in Bristol, son of the late Ralph D. Sr., and Lorraine (Viollette) Lori. Ralph worked for Clean Harbors for over 24 years. He enjoyed...
Mr Thomas J. Mcavoy
Jun 26, 2022
Wolcott Mr. Thomas J. McAvoy, 86, passed away on Sunday, June 26, at Vitas Innovative Hospice. He was the husband of Judith M. (Nezir) McAvoy. Tom was born in Waterbury on January 8, 1936, son of the late Thomas F. and Mary (Berry) McAvoy. Raised in Wolcott he attended local schools and was a graduate of Leavenworth High School, class...
Karen Matthews
Jun 11, 2022
Karen A. Matthews Beloved Aunt and friend Wolcott Karen Ann Matthews died on June 11, 2022 after a long, courageous battle with cancer. Born on September 4, 1948, Karen was raised in Wolcott by the late Earl Wooster Jr. and Bernadette Wooster. During her childhood, summers spent with her family in Maine, picnics at Hammonasset Beach, cheerleading, and sports were...
Gary Philip Bartolini
Jun 4, 2022
Beacon Falls Gary Philip Bartolini, 40, passed away unexpectedly on June 4, 2022 at his home. Gary was born on June 22, 1981 in Waterbury, loving son of Robert and Darlene Bartolini of Wolcott. Gary worked as a Meat Manager for several local grocery store chains. He was extremely dedicated and would pride himself on his ability to achieve sales...
Mrs Barbara A. Goodrich
May 28, 2022
Wolcott Mrs. Barbara A. (Zukoski) Goodrich, 82, passed away on Saturday, May 28 at her home with her husband and daughter by her side. She was the wife of Otis A. Goodrich for 62 years. Barbara was born May 10, 1940 in Scranton, PA, daughter of the late Stanley and Margaret (Draper) Zukoski. Upon graduating high school, Barbara enlisted in...
David R. Welsh
May 26, 2022
Waterbury David Ronald Welsh, 50, born February 21, 1972 in Waterbury, son of Mary Doner, passed away on May 26, 2022 after a long illness. Alter high school Dave worked for Chilcoat Siding. He then went on to work for Lighting Services for many years and then Brite Lighting for many more. Later in life, he did home improvements and...
Christine M Fitzpatrick
May 24, 2022
Wolcott Christine M. Fitzpatrick, 74, of Wolcott, passed away on May 24, 2022 at St. Marys Hospital. She was the loving wife of Mr. Albert Fitzpatrick. Christine was born on February 12, 1948 in Boston, Massachusetts, daughter of the late Christy and Marie (Rizzo) Parragona. Christine worked in the Wolcott School Systems for a number of years and served as...
Joseph E. Hubbard
May 20, 2022
Wolcott Joseph E. Hubbard, 84, of Wolcott, passed away on Friday, May 20, 2022 at his home. He was the loving husband of Kathryn (Betts) Hubbard. Joseph was born on March 13, 1938 in Waterbury, son of the late Maurice and Madeline ( Keene) Hubbard. Joseph served honorably in the United States Army during the Korean Conflict. He worked for...
Helen Daniels
May 5, 2022
Wolcott - Helen A. Daniels, 90, of Roosevelt Lane, Wolcott, died Thursday, May 5, 2022 after a long illness. Helen was the devoted wife to John Joseph Daniels, Sr. for 59 years until his passing in 2008. Helen was born on November 1, 1931 to John and Anna Butkevich of Waterbury, CT. Helen, or "Putsie" as she was commonly referred...
John D. Levasseur
May 4, 2022
Wolcott John Daniel "Jackie" LeVasseur, passed away on May 4, 2022. He was the loving husband of the late Darlene Sue LeVasseur who predeceased him in 1999. Jackie was born on September 6, 1947 to the late Daniel and Loretta LeVasseur. He graduated from the United States Naval Training Center in Great Lake, Illinois in 1965 and was a proud...
Mr Arthur G. Jones Jr.
Apr 30, 2022
Wolcott Mr. Arthur G. Jones, Jr, 83, passed away on Saturday, April 30, at St. Marys Hospital. He was the husband of the late Phyllis M. (Cibelli) Jones. Arthur was born December 3, 1938 in Waterbury, son of the late Arthur G. Jones, Sr and Josephine (McGrail) Pasquino. He was raised in Waterbury and attended local schools. He enlisted in...
Ranceford P. Byers
Apr 26, 2022
Wolcott Ranceford "Ranny" P. Byers, 81, of Wolcott, passed away peacefully surrounded by his loving family on Tuesday, April 26, 2022. He was the loving husband of 58 years to Judith (Gaugler) Byers. Ranceford was born on March 21, 1941 in Waterbury, son of the late Stanley and Gertrude (Schnell) Byers. Ranceford was a member of the Carpenters Union Local...
Marie Carline Masiak
Apr 25, 2022
Waterbury Marie Carline Masiak, 84, of Waterbury, passed away on April 25, 2022, at the VITAS Innovative Care Unit at St. Marys Hospital. Carline was born on February 27, 1938, in Van Buren, Maine, daughter of the late Emil and Edith (LeBel) Chabre. Carline was a longtime member of the Franco-American Club; loved home doctorating; and was a passionate volunteer...
Rita B. Bolduc
Apr 20, 2022
Naugatuck Rita B. Bolduc, born May 20, 1939, passed away April 20, 2022 at the age of 82 at St. Francis Hospital in Hartford surrounded by the love of her family. She was the beloved wife of the late Richard J. Bolduc. Rita worked for BMI for many years. She was an exceptional wife, mother, grandmother, sister, aunt and friend,...
Rita J. Philibert
Apr 19, 2022
Winsted Rita (Deschaine) Philibert, 81, of Winsted, passed away on April 19, 2022 at Valerie Manor in Torrington. She was the loving wife of the late Marcel Philibert. Rita was born on June 25, 1940, in Fort Kent, Maine, daughter of the late Herbert and Hilda (Berube) Deschaine. Rita enjoyed crafts, crocheting, and sewing. She cherished the time she was...
Mr David S. Shea
Apr 19, 2022
Wolcott David S. Shea, 82, passed away on Monday morning, April 19, with his family by his side. He was the husband of Katherine (Washburne) Shea for over 55 years. Dave was born March 26, 1940 in Waterbury, son of the late Dr. Vincent T. and Helen (Scully) Shea. After graduating from Villanova, David enlisted in the Army Reserves and...
Kenneth Albert Malagutti
Apr 16, 2022
Waterbury Mr. Kenneth Albert Malagutti, 74, passed away on Saturday morning, April 16, at Beacon Brook Healthcare in Naugatuck. Ken was born March 10, 1948 in Waterbury, son of the late Albert and Mildred (Pfurr) Malagutti. He attended Chase Grammar School where he met his lifelong friends, Jason Griska and Vin Jalbert and was a graduate of Crosby High School....
William Romaniello
Apr 1, 2022
Wolcott William Romaniello Jr., 88, of Wolcott, passed away on Friday, April 1, 2022 at the Summit of Plantsville. William was born on August 1, 1933 in Waterbury, son of the late William Sr. and Margaret (DElia) Romaniello. William served honorably in the United States Army during the Korean War, being awarded the Distinguished Service Medal. William founded and operated...
Mary C. Bonaventura
Mar 22, 2022
On Tuesday, March 22, 2022, I, Mary (Bento) Bonaventura went to meet the Lord after a long illness with metastatic breast cancer. I became one of the 115 individuals that die each day from metastatic cancer in the United States. Only two to five percent of funds raised for breast cancer is focused on research for metastatic patients. Metastatic breast...
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