William J. Sesko

William J. Sesko

Aug 30, 2020

William John Sesko, of Winsted, CT, passed away Sunday, August 30, 2020, at his home.

He was born December 29, 1953, in Torrington, CT, the son of the late Alexander and Josephine (Sterling) Sesko.  He attended local schools, graduating from Gilbert School in 1971.  He was employed in retail and manufacturing at J.H. Rosenbeck and Atlantic Manufacturing. ...

Franco P. Foglia

Franco P. Foglia

Aug 28, 2020

Franco P. Foglia, 90, of Torrington, CT, passed away Friday, August 28, 2020, at his home.

Franco was born May 2, 1930, in Torrington, CT, the son of the late Luigi and Maria (Biasini) Foglia. He served his country with the U. S. Army, honorably discharged in January of 1954. Among the awards and decorations he received...

Elizabeth (Yurashus)  Boccio

Elizabeth (Yurashus) Boccio

Aug 27, 2020

Elizabeth (Yurashus) Boccio, 84, of Torrington, CT, passed away Thursday, August 27, 2020, at Valerie Manor.

Elizabeth was born April 10, 1936, in Torrington, CT, the daughter of Anthony and Elizabeth (Skuba) Yurashus.  She was a Teacher employed by the Torrington Board of Education until her retirement.

She was preceded in death by one sister,...

James W. Colligan

James W. Colligan

Aug 24, 2020

James W. Colligan, 73, of Torrington, CT, peacefully passed away on Monday, August 24, 2020, at his residence after a brief battle with cancer surrounded by his loving family.

Jim was born May 25, 1947, in Torrington, CT, the son of the late Wayne and Yvette (Aube) Colligan.  He attended Bentley College and served his country with...

Randall G. Gerrard, Jr.

Randall G. Gerrard, Jr.

Aug 17, 2020

Randall G. Gerrard, Jr., age 65, of, Torrington, passed away August 17, 2020, surrounded by his loving family.  He was the beloved husband of Pamela (Newth) Gerrard.

He was born on September 25, 1954, the son of the late Randall G. Gerrard Sr. and Solveig (Hestad) Gerrard of Torrington.  He was employed by Kimberly-Clark as a Machinist...

D. Alice (Brown)  Szczesniak

D. Alice (Brown) Szczesniak

Aug 12, 2020

D. Alice Szczesniak, 90, of Harwinton, CT passed away peacefully at her home on Wednesday, August 12, 2020.   She was the cherished wife of the late Waldemar P. Szczesniak.

Alice was born November 9, 1929, in Torrington, CT, the daughter of George and Flora (Richards) Brown.  She loved nature, flowers, laughing, and giving away her painted pumpkins...

Jocelyn E. Beechinor

Jocelyn E. Beechinor

Aug 10, 2020

Jocelyn E. Beechinor, 30, of Torrington, CT, passed away Monday, August 10, 2020.

She was born December 17, 1989, in Torrington, CT, the daughter of Paul Beechinor of Torrington, CT and of the late Jacqueline (Consolini) Beechinor.  She was a Massage Therapist.

She is survived by her father, Paul and his companion Donna LaManna, she...

Eleanore (Newberg)  Denza

Eleanore (Newberg) Denza

Aug 9, 2020

Eleanore (Newberg) Denza, 93, of Torrington, CT, passed suddenly Sunday, August 9, 2020.  She was the beloved wife of the late John A. Denza.

Eleanore was born September 6, 1926, in Rocky Hill, CT, the daughter of the late George and Anna (Pearson) Newberg.  She was a graduate of New Britain Teachers College (now known as Central...

Cheryl Ann Gath

Cheryl Ann Gath

Aug 7, 2020

Cheryl Ann Gath, 75, of Simsbury, CT, peacefully passed away Friday, August 7, 2020, at the Governors House.

Cheryl was born October 2, 1944, in Torrington, CT the daughter of the late Vincent and Edith (Muraro) Gath.  She was a hairdresser for many years, until her retirement.

Private graveside services have been entrusted to Cook...

Alfred Wesolowski

Alfred Wesolowski

Jul 31, 2020

Alfred Wesolowski, 88, of Torrington, CT, peacefully passed away Friday, July 31, 2020.  He was the beloved husband of the late Mary (Preato) Wesolowski.

Al was born August 9, 1931, in Torrington, CT, the son of the late Walter and Anna (Morris) Wesolowski.  He served his Country with the U.S. Army during the Korean Conflict.  He was...

Frederick F. Williams

Frederick F. Williams

Jul 29, 2020

Frederick F. Williams, 89, of Winsted, CT, peacefully passed away July 29, 2020, at Hartford Hospital.  He was the beloved husband of the late Phyllis (Beecher) Williams.

Fred was born January 24, 1931, in Colebrook CT, the son of the late Harry and Agnes (Otto) Williams.    He was employed by S.N.E.T. Company as an Installer until his...

Robert F. Conforti, Jr.

Robert F. Conforti, Jr.

Jul 29, 2020

Robert F. Conforti, Jr., 66, of Torrington, CT, unexpectedly passed away Wednesday , July 29, 2020. "A born and bred Torringtonian through and through". Bob was born on October 3, 1953, in Torrington, CT, the son of the late Martha “Sally” (Harris) and Robert F. Conforti, Sr.  Bob grew up on Center St. and often spoke of his heartwarming...

Carmela M. (Ciriello)  Crameri

Carmela M. (Ciriello) Crameri

Jul 25, 2020

Carmela M. (Ciriello) Crameri, 86, of Torrington, CT, passed away peacefully Saturday, July 25, 2020, at Litchfield Woods.  She was the beloved wife of Thomas E. Crameri.

Carmela (Babe) was born August 24, 1933, in Torrington.  She was the daughter of the late Pasquale and Catherine (Sileo) Ciriello.  She worked at the YMCA and Milo’s as a...

Peter Carmine Minton

Peter Carmine Minton

Jul 21, 2020

Peter Carmine Minton, 46, passed away July 21, 2020, from esophageal cancer.  He was born August 20, 1973 in Hartford, CT.  He leaves his three children – Zachary, Jay and Kylie Minton; his parents Willard and Patricia Minton; his sister and brother-in-law Maresi and Timon Brown and their children Henry, Maria and William; his sister and brother-in-law Katherine and...

Rita Yvette (Veilleux)  Johnson

Rita Yvette (Veilleux) Johnson

Jul 20, 2020

Rita Yvette (Veilleux) Johnson, 86, of Bristol, CT, passed away peacefully on Monday, July 20, 2020, surrounded by her family.

Rita was born in Bristol, CT on May 18, 1934, the daughter of the late Joseph and Marie (Gagne) Veilleux.

Rita is survived by two sons, Carl of Rocky Hill, Bruce Johnson and his wife...

Dora C. Basso

Dora C. Basso

Jul 20, 2020

Dora (Cattero) Basso, 89, of Torrington, CT, passed away Monday, July 20, 2020, at Charlotte Hungerford Hospital.  She was the wife of the late Anthony “Tony” J. Basso.

Dora was born July 2, 1931, of Torrington, CT, the daughter of the late Ernesto and Marianna (Fratti) Cattero.  A lifelong communicant of St. Peter Church, she volunteered for...

DawnMarie (Galat)  Lorenc

DawnMarie (Galat) Lorenc

Jul 18, 2020

DawnMarie Galat Lorenc passed away peacefully in her sleep on July 18th, 2020 while surrounded by her family at home in Torrington, CT. She battled breast and other cancers for 7 years. She was born December 6th, 1953 in Southington, CT to Walter and Marie (Dalena) Galat. Her childhood was spent in Bristol, CT. She attended Alliance College in...

Richard J. Milak

Richard J. Milak

Jul 17, 2020

Richard J. Milak, 61, of Torrington, CT, peacefully passed away Friday, July 17, 2020, at Charlotte Hungerford Hospital.

Richard was born November 5, 1958, in Torrington, CT, the son of the late Peter and Disoline “Nan” (DeAngelo) Milak.  He was employed by Community Systems, Inc.

He is survived by one brother, William Milak of Tampa,...

Cynthia "CC" D. Corsi

Cynthia "CC" D. Corsi

Jul 15, 2020

Cynthia D. Corsi, 33, of Torrington, CT, unexpectedly passed away on Wednesday, July 15, 2020.  She was the beloved daughter of Victor “Corky” Corsi and Janet (Taylor) Corsi, both of Torrington.

“CC” was born May 23, 1987, in Torrington, CT.  She was a graduate of Oliver Wolcott Technical School, Class of 2005 and was employed by Charlotte...

Mary "Margie" Marjorie (Andreoli)  Dante

Mary "Margie" Marjorie (Andreoli) Dante

Jul 15, 2020

Mary Marjorie (Andreoli) Dante- "Margie" passed away peacefully on Wednesday, July 15, 2020, after a short illness at Charlotte Hungerford Hospital.   She was the loving wife of James J. (Jimmy) Dante who passed away in 1988.

Margie was born in Torrington, CT on May 9, 1920, to Nicholas and Theresa (Perotti) Andreoli of Torrington.  She recently celebrated...