Jun 7, 2019

Michael R. Kelly, 72, of Torrington, CT, passed away Friday, June 7, 2019, at Yale New Haven Hospital.  He was the beloved husband of Charlotte “Charlie” (Eustace) Kelly for 49 years.

Mike was born August 7, 1946, in Waterbury, CT, son of the late William J. and Lorraine (Jackson) Kelly.  He was the president / owner of...

Jun 4, 2019

Dr. George B. Nashe, 71, of Harwinton, CT, passed away Tuesday, June 4, 2019, at Charlotte Hungerford Hospital surrounded by his devoted wife and four children.  He was the husband of Zheni (Naçe) Nashe.

Dr. Nashe was born March 7, 1948, in Manhattan, NY, son of the late Pericles and Ifigenia (Totoni) Nashe.  Dr. Nashe devoted his...

Jun 1, 2019

Willard R. Reynolds, 85, of Torrington, CT, passed away Saturday, June 1, 2019, at Charlotte Hungerford Hospital.  He was the beloved husband of Elizabeth “Betty” (Signorelli) Reynolds for 62 years.

Willard was born December 27, 1933, in New Britain, CT, son of the late Willard V. and Helen V. (Gatti) Reynolds.  He served his country with the...

May 29, 2019

Robert “Bob” A. Corey, 79, of Torrington passed away Wednesday, May 29, 2019.  He was the beloved companion of Rose Zabbara of Winsted for over 40 years.

Bob was the son of the late Edward and Jennie (Theeb) Corey.  He was a self-employed mechanic who owned and operated Bob Corey’s Garage.

In addition to Rose,...

May 28, 2019

Mr. Carmen J. DiChillo, 91, passed away on Tuesday, May 28, 2019, at Charlotte Hungerford Hospital.  He was the loving husband of the late Dorothy “Dot” (Lorenz) DiChillo for 63 years.  Carmen was born in Torrington on February 4, 1928, son of the late Giuseppe DiChillo and Maria (Ferrara) DiChillo.  He lived his entire life in Torrington.

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May 22, 2019

Umberto Melaragno, 90, of Torrington, CT, passed away May 22, 2019, at his home surrounded by his family.  He was the husband of Belinda (Gatta) Melarango for 66 years.

Mr. Melargano was born May 19, 1929, in Villa San Michele, Italy, son of the late Edoardo and Elissa (Iacovatta) Melaragno.   He immigrated to the United States in...

May 18, 2019

Joseph S. Scarfo, 75, of Torrington, CT, passed unexpectedly Saturday, May 18, 2019, at Charlotte Hungerford Hospital.  He was the beloved husband of Angela (Randazzo) Scarfo for 47 years.

Joe was born July 26, 1943, in Torrington, CT, son of the late Salvatore C. and Carmella (Rinaldi) Scarfo.  He served his country with the US Air Force,...

May 18, 2019

Peter A. Pino, 97, of Torrington, CT, peacefully passed away Saturday, May 18, 2019, at his home with his family by his side.  He was the beloved husband of Maria (Borghi) Pino for 47 years.

Mr. Pino was born in April 22, 1922, 1922 in Asti, Italy. He attended art school in northern Italy, and his artwork...

May 14, 2019

Irene Marie (Colantuono) Fusco, 98, of Torrington, CT, peacefully passed away Tuesday, May 14, 2019, at Charlotte Hungerford Hospital.  She was the wife of the late Andrew Fusco.

Irene was born February 23, 1921, in Harwinton, CT, daughter of the late Alfonse and Anna (Rinaldi) Colantuono.  She served her country as a Registered Nurse with the US...

May 11, 2019

Mary Jo (Thacker) Corey, 80, Framingham, MA (formerly Torrington, CT), died peacefully on May 11, 2019. She was surrounded by her family and friends.

She is survived by her son, Dr. Ronald Jr and wife Melissa (Christian) Corey and her grandchildren Amanda and Evan Corey (East Hanover, NJ) and son Kevin Corey and wife Kathleen (Lowther) Corey...

May 11, 2019

Darlene Marie Persechino, 53, of Torrington passed away peacefully at Charlotte Hungerford Hospital on May 11, 2019.  She was surrounded by her family.

Born September 2, 1965, in Hartford, CT, Darlene was the beloved daughter of the late Vincent and Mary Ann (Amicone) Testanero.  Throughout her childhood, Darlene deeply enjoyed being involved in community activities, including softball...

May 10, 2019

Lois (Gabelmann) Moraski, 87, of Winsted, CT, peacefully passed away at her home on May 10, 2019, surrounded by her family.

She was the wife of the late Stanley E. Moraski, Sr.   Lois was born January 22, 1932, in Winsted, CT, daughter of the late Mildred (Weigold) and John C. Gabelmann, Sr.

She is survived...

May 8, 2019

Louis R. Zanderigo, 87, of Torrington, CT passed away peacefully on Wednesday, May 8, 2019 surrounded by his family. He was the loving husband of his late wife Janet (Kelson) Zanderigo for 62 years.

Lou was born August 23, 1931 in Torrington, CT, the son of the late Frank and Anna Zanderigo. He was an accomplished Torrington...

May 6, 2019

Harry A. Knox, 78, of Torrington, CT, unexpectedly passed away at his residence on Monday, May 6, 2019.  He was the beloved husband of Joyce (Fabbi) Knox for 55 years.

Harry was born April 12, 1941, in Waterbury, CT, son of the late Harold and Mary (Klocke) Knox.  He served his country with the US National Guard,...

May 4, 2019

Blanche I. (Rhyce) McCarthy Sewell, 86, of Torrington, CT, peacefully passed away on Saturday, May 4, 2019, at Charlotte Hungerford Hospital.  She was the beloved wife of R. Malcolm Sewell for 23 years.

Blanche was born December 12, 1932, in Torrington, CT, the daughter of the late Ralph and Blanche (Richard) Rhyce.  Committed to her community, she...

May 3, 2019

Marie C. (Lovallo) Gagnon, 86, of Harwinton, CT, peacefully passed away May 3, 2019, at Charlotte Hungerford Hospital.  She was the beloved wife of Everett Gagnon for 64 years.

Marie was born July 9, 1932, in New Rochelle, NY, daughter of the late Frank and Lucy (Samela) Lovallo.   She was employed by Patco as a cashier until...

Apr 22, 2019

Norman D. Decker, 74, of Winsted, CT, passed away peacefully Monday, April 22, 2019, at his home.  He was the husband of Nancy “Deb” (Belle Isle) Decker for 51 years.

Norman was born January 28, 1945, in Winsted, CT, son of the late Harold and Alice (Lalime) Decker.  He served his country with the US Marine Corps,...

Apr 22, 2019

Alfred C. Torsiello, 95, of Torrington, CT, passed away Monday, April 22, 2019, at Charlotte Hungerford Hospital.  He was the beloved husband of Helen (Vernali) Torsiello.

Born October 10, 1923, in Torrington, CT, he was the son of the late Chester and Coltilda (Porcelli) Torsiello.  He served his country with the US Army during World War II. ...

Apr 21, 2019

John J. Hickson, 97, of Torrington, CT, passed away Sunday, April 21, 2019, at his home.  He was the husband of Jennie (Gerardi) Hickson for 71 years.

John was born October 1, 1921, son of the late James and Anna (Maher) Hickson. He served his country with the United States Army Air Force, during World War II. ...

Apr 18, 2019

Francis J. Lauf, 99, of Torrington, CT, passed away Thursday, April 18, 2019, at Charlotte Hungerford Hospital.

Francis was born March 20, 1920, in Torrington, CT, son of the late Joseph and Katherine (Brezina) Lauf. For over 80 years he was an employee for the Torrington Brush Works and a part of their extended family.  During his...