Jun 26, 2022

Virginia T. “Jean” (Bosio) Lovallo, of Torrington, CT, passed into eternal life on June 26, 2022, at Charlotte Hungerford Hospital. She was the wife of William M. Lovallo, who she married on December 13, 1952.

She was born in Torrington on October 23, 1932, to the late Edward and Mary (Yurchick) Bosio. She was a communicant of...

Jun 24, 2022

Georgiana (Corlatti) DiNatale, 85, of Torrington, CT, peacefully passed away on Friday, June 24, 2022.  She was the wife of the late Joseph A. DiNatale.

Georgiana was born December 29, 1936, in Torrington, CT, the daughter of the late George and Carmella “Molly” (Belmonte) Corlatti.  A devoted homemaker to her family, she enjoyed cooking, working...

Jun 22, 2022

Rita M. (Cerchia) Bonasera, 94, of Torrington, CT, peacefully passed away Wednesday, June 22, 2022, at Charlotte Hungerford Hospital.  She was the wife of the late Angelo Bonasera.

Rita was one of fifteen siblings, born October 11, 1927, in Bronx, NY, the daughter of the late Charles and Frances (Riley) Cerchia.  She was employed by the State...

Jun 19, 2022

James Joseph Murphy, better known to his family as Jimmy Joe, was born on May 3rd, 1983, in Waterbury, Connecticut. He passed away unexpectedly on June 19th, 2022.

James is survived by his adorable nine-year-old daughter Ainsley and his boxer pet Luke. Ainsley was James' entire universe and the best "girl dad" anyone could wish for. He...

Jun 13, 2022

Mary Ann (Dwan) Borla, 82, of Torrington, CT, peacefully passed away on Monday, June 13, 2022, at her home.  She was the beloved wife of William “Bill” C. Borla for 59 years.

Mary Ann was born April 12, 1940, in Torrington, CT, the eldest child of the late George and Mary (McGrath) Dwan.  Mary Ann attended St....

Jun 10, 2022

Our loving wife, mother, and grandmother, Barbara A. (Baker) Kreidwise, 89, of Middletown, CT, formerly of Harwinton, CT, peacefully passed away Friday, June 10, 2022, at Hartford Hospital surrounded by her family.   She was the beloved wife of Howard Kreidwise for 67 years.

Barbara was born May 16, 1933, in Baltimore, MD, the daughter of the late...

Jun 5, 2022

Robert “Bob” James Del Vecchio, Sr., 88, of Torrington, CT, passed away peacefully on June 5, 2022.  He was the beloved husband of the late Lenore (Gelormino) Del Vecchio for 53 years.  Bob was born on December 7, 1933, to the late Dominick and Beatrice (Sileo) Del Vecchio.  He is survived by his sons, Robert J. Del Vecchio, Jr....

Jun 4, 2022

Valerie Ann (DeFeo) Vitalo, of Torrington, CT, lived her unique and wonderful life for 73 years. People always told her she should write an autobiography. Born February 3, 1949, as the only child of Evelyn (Negri) DeFeo and Frank Fred DeFeo, she spent her first 10 years in the Negri family homestead at 14 Winthrop St., Torrington, CT, where...

May 31, 2022

Anthony Michael Sledesky, beloved husband of Anne Wilkins and beloved father of Justin, Ellery, Jack, and Avery Sledesky, died unexpectedly of a heart attack in Hilton Head, SC on May 31, 2022. Born in Hartford, CT on February 14, 1965, to Stephen and Louise (Geiger) Sledesky, Tony grew up in East Hartford attending both public and parochial schools, including...

May 28, 2022

Michael J. Votraw, 78, of Torrington, CT, passed away on May 28, 2022, after a short illness. He was the son of Clarence and Ann (Boyle) Votraw.

He was a 1962 graduate of Bristol Eastern High School after which he joined the Army and was a Vietnam Veteran. He worked as a model maker for United Technologies...

May 27, 2022

Dennis R. Ducatelli, 73, of Torrington, CT, passed away Friday, May 27, 2022.

Dennis was born July 9, 1948, in Torrington, CT, the son of the late Rocco and Frances Ducatelli. He was employed by Georgetown Gardens with their maintenance department.

He is survived by one son, Dennis Ducatelli of Torrington, CT and one brother,...

May 20, 2022

James A. Stolfi, 83, of Winsted, CT, peacefully passed away on May 20, 2022, at Charlotte Hungerford Hospital.  He was the beloved husband of Sharon (Rossi) Stolfi.

“Jimmy” was born April 16, 1939, in Torrington, CT, the son of the late Anthony and Justine (Ricciardone) Stolfi.  He served his country with the US Air Force, honorably discharged...

May 17, 2022

Horst Getschmann passed away peacefully on Tuesday, May 17, 2022, at his home with his son by his side. He was the husband of the late Nancy A. Getschmann for 47 years. Horst was born on May 18, 1937, in Berlin, Germany. He was the son of Ernst Getschmann and Ella (Kutzner) Getschmann. He apprenticed in Berlin and Braunschweig...

May 17, 2022

Carol H. Jensen,89, formerly of Millerton, NY and Torrington, CT died peacefully on May 17th at Geer Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Canaan, CT. Born in New York, NY on January 7, 1933, she was the daughter of the late Max and Jennie (Gunther) Haiman. She was predeceased by her husband Stephen of 45 years and her twin sister,...

May 13, 2022

Kathleen “Cookie” (Alicky) Waltos, 91, of Torrington, CT, passed away Friday, May 13, 2022, at Charlotte Hungerford Hospital.  She was the wife of Howard Waltos for 48 years.

Cookie was born July 20, 1930, in Torrington, CT, the daughter of the late Frank and Ernestine Alicky.  After her graduation from Good Council College in White Plains, NY,...

May 3, 2022

At 98 years old, our loving Mother, Grandmother, and Great-Grandmother Eda Theresa (DeGrandis) Ruzbasan formerly of Litchfield Street, Torrington, CT, passed away on May 3rd, 2022, at Cherry Brook Health Care Center in Canton, CT.

She is now with her handsome dancing partner and devoted husband of 74 years, Paul J. Ruzbasan.  They were inseparable and danced...

May 1, 2022

Sylvia M. LaCasse (Kelsey), age 63 and 51 weeks, passed peacefully at home early Sunday May 1st, 2022.

Born May 8th, 1958, to William and Audrey Kelsey in Winsted, CT.  She was a graduate of Oliver Wolcott Tech, Class of 77.  She worked as a salon specialist and nail technician for many years.  Eventually taking a position...

Apr 29, 2022

Pauline Anne (Whitehouse) Field, 90, of Torrington, CT, passed away Friday, April 29, 2022, at Litchfield Woods.  She was the wife of the late Cryril (Charlie) Field.

Pauline was born December 1, 1931, in Coventry, England, the daughter of the late James and Constance (Simpson) Whitehouse.  Her family was from the English Midlands and during WW2 she...

Apr 23, 2022

Irene E. (Mueller) Barillaro, 87, of Torrington, CT, peacefully passed away with family by her side Saturday, April 23, 2022, at Charlotte Hungerford Hospital. She was the wife of the late Vincent Barillaro.

Irene was born November 19, 1934, in Lithuania, the daughter of the late Karl and Aneila (Tiedman) Mueller. She was employed by The Register...

Apr 20, 2022

Richard “Rick” Lombard, 75, of Torrington, CT, passed away peacefully on April 20, 2022. He is survived by his beloved wife of 36 years, Karen (Gurtowsky) Lombard and his special feline companions Sugar and Spice.

Rick was born on November 29, 1946, in Winsted, CT, to the late George and Cecilia (Gara) Lombard. Raised in New Hartford,...