Charles "Bob" Robert Marracino
Oct 22, 2025
Charles Robert Marracino “Bob” a devoted husband, father, grandfather, and accomplished mechanical engineer, passed away peacefully at his home on October 22, 2025, with his family by his side. Bob was born on November 18, 1942, in Torrington, Connecticut. He was the son of Nicholas and Mary (Giampaolo) Marracino.
Bob pursued his education at the University of Connecticut, where he completed...
Rev. Allan J. Hill
Oct 19, 2025
Rev. Allan J. Hill, a devoted priest who dedicated his life to serving the Lord, peacefully passed away on October 19, 2025, at the Msgr. Bojnowski Manor in New Britain, Connecticut. Born on June 3, 1944, in Bristol, Connecticut, Fr. Hill’s life was marked by an unwavering commitment to his faith and the communities where he served.
Fr. Hill's educational journey...
Mary A. Harrigan
Oct 14, 2025
Mary A. (Fasciano) Harrigan, 89, of Torrington, CT, peacefully passed away on Tuesday, October 13, 2025, at Keystone Senior Living. She was the beloved wife of the late Earle Harrigan.
Mary was born June 26, 1936, in Winsted, CT, the daughter of the late Joseph and Rose (Ippilto) Fasciano. Mary was friendly and outgoing with a cheerful disposition. She worked at...
Jeanne R. McGarrity
Oct 12, 2025
Jeanne R. (Repas) McGarrity, 80, of Torrington, CT, unexpectedly and peacefully passed away on Sunday, October 12, 2025.
Jeanne spent her whole life in Torrington, and she truly made it her home—filled with love, laughter, and a deep care for the people around her. She was preceded in death by her parents, John and Jean Repas, and her husband, Bill McGarrity....
John Melaragno
Oct 7, 2025
John Melaragno, 86, a devoted husband, father, grandfather, great grandfather, and family man, passed away peacefully on October 7, 2025. He leaves behind his beloved wife, Eleanor (Soucy); four daughters, Elisa Michell (Rob), Karen Huxley (Walter), Ann Marie Melaragno, and Coreen Dupre (Steve); five grandchildren, Kyle Michell (Brooke), Katelyn Michell (Lee Weaver), Zachary Huxley (Seina Shirakura), Dylan Dupre, and Aiden...
Marlene Sorvillo
Sep 25, 2025
Marlene Sorvillo, 83, of Torrington, Connecticut, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, September 25, in Naples, Florida.
Born in Torrington on August 9, 1942, Marlene was the treasured daughter of Frances and Charles Petrosky and the beloved wife of the late John Sorvillo. She graduated from Torrington High School and Central Connecticut State University, later building a long career with the Torrington...
Joseph Barbieri
Sep 25, 2025
Joseph Barbieri, 92, of Torrington, CT, passed away peacefully at home on Thursday, September 25, after a brief illness. Joe was born August 13, 1933, in Torrington, CT, the son of the late Tarquin and Pauline Barbieri.
After graduating from Torrington High School, Joe joined the United States Army, where he served with an engineering company based in Alaska from 1954...
Sandra Pergola
Sep 24, 2025
Sandra Marie (Faccin) Pergola was born on February 12, 1956 in Torrington, Connecticut. A beloved wife, mother, sister and mimi, passed away peacefully, surrounded by her family on the morning of September 24, 2025. She was preceded in death by her parents, Robert “E” Pal Faccin and Molly (Altimari) Faccin.
Sandie was a fighter and full of life throughout her battle...
Richard J. Roach
Sep 24, 2025
Richard J. Roach, 81, of Torrington, CT, passed away on September 24, 2025, in Torrington, Connecticut. He was born on December 27, 1943, in Lynn, Massachusetts, and lived a life marked by service, devotion, and community involvement.
Richard dedicated his career to the Federal Aviation Administration, where he served as an Air Traffic Controller and from where he retired after 44...
Lois Canciani
Sep 18, 2025
Lois Canciani, 88, of Harwinton, CT, passed away peacefully on September 18, 2025, after a long battle with Alzheimer’s disease.
She was born on August 25, 1937, in New Britain, CT, daughter of Maynard and Pearl Anderson. Lois lived a life rooted in faith, service, and love. She dedicated 17 years as a teacher at East School in Torrington.
She shared 60...
Barry Alan Lawrence
Sep 17, 2025
Barry Alan Lawrence passed away peacefully in Sarasota, FL on September 17, 2025. He was born in 1944 in Luton, England. He emigrated to the United States with his family in 1956, settling in Winsted, CT. He attended local grammar schools and The Gilbert School. He graduated from University of Hartford in 1973 with a B.S. degree in Business Administration....
Donald G. Kellogg, Jr.
Sep 17, 2025
Donald G. Kellogg, Jr., a cherished educator, and devoted family man passed away peacefully on September 17, 2025, at the age of 80 at his home in Harwinton, CT, surrounded by his family. Born on March 11, 1945, in Torrington, CT, Donald dedicated over 37 years to teaching English with the Torrington Board of Education, where he inspired countless students...
Vito Bettua
Sep 13, 2025
Vito Bettua, a beloved husband, father, brother, grandfather, and friend, passed away peacefully in Florida on September 13, 2025, at the age of 89. Born on July 10, 1936, in Bristol, Connecticut, he was the son of the late John and Palma (Susca) Bettua.
Vito was a proud member of the United States Air Force for 20 years, where he served...
Carol Cohen
Sep 9, 2025
Carol Cohen, born on May 27, 1959, in Yonkers, New York, passed away on September 9, 2025, at her home in Torrington, Connecticut. She was a dedicated professional who made her mark as a self-employed individual in the cleaning service industry. She was the beloved wife of Laurence Cohen and the daughter of the late William and Elizabeth (Mahan) Knobloch.
Family...
Carol Bottass
Sep 7, 2025
Carol (Schmitt) Bottass, 71, passed away peacefully on September 7, 2025, in her hometown of Torrington, Connecticut. Born on December 27, 1953, in Torrington, Carol spent her life dedicated to caring for others, serving with compassion at V.N.S. Northwest.
Carol was a devoted member of her family. She is survived by her loving husband, Raymond Bottass, who shared many cherished years...
Celeste Batchelder
Aug 30, 2025
It is with heavy hearts and deep respect that we remember and celebrate the life of an extraordinary individual, whose legacy lingers in the hearts of all who had the blessing to know her. Celeste (Breault) Bachelder, 85, of Torrington, CT, a beloved wife and dedicated mother passed away August 30, 2025. Though words can only touch the surface of...
Albert Angelo Colangelo
Aug 22, 2025
Albert Colangelo, 95, beloved husband of Joan (DiLullo) Colangelo, passed away peacefully on Friday, August 22, 2025. Al was born in Torrington, CT, a son of the late Dominic and Mary Colangelo. He was predeceased by his brother William, and sister Jean (Colangelo) Bruno.
In addition to his wife of 71 years Joan, he leaves to hold his memory his three...
James A. Curtis
Aug 19, 2025
James A. Curtis, long-time resident of Harwinton, passed away peacefully on August 19, 2025. He was the beloved husband of Corinne (Kemezis) Curtis for 58 years. Born on June 14,1936 in Newcastle, New Brunswick, Canada, Jim was the son of the late Mary Blanche (Manderville) and Raymond Curtis. Jim spent his early years living on his grandfather’s farm on the...
Lisa Rondano
Aug 15, 2025
Lisa Rondano, cherished daughter and sister, passed away on August 15, 2025, at Charlotte Hungerford Hospital. She was born August 7, 1973, in Torrington, Connecticut to Alfred and Patricia (Robinson) Rondano of Harwinton, Connecticut. She is also survived by her sister, Christina Richardson, brother-in-law Nicholas Richardson and nieces Penelope and Natalie who shared a special bond with Lisa. She is...
John Viarengo
Aug 10, 2025
With heavy hearts and fond memories, we announce the passing of John Viarengo — beloved husband, devoted father, cherished Papa, loyal brother, favorite uncle, and undisputed champion of eye-rolling dad jokes.
John was a man of many titles, but none more important than the one he held for 45 years: loving husband to Cindy Viarengo. He was famously stubborn, endlessly witty,...