Angelo Briccola

Angelo Briccola

Apr 15, 2019

Angelo Briccola, 92, of Torrington, CT, passed away Monday, April 15, 2019, at John Dempsey Hospital, Farmington, CT.  He was the husband of the late Filomena Briccola.

Angelo was born November 30, 1926, in Olgiate, Comasco, Italy, son of the late Carlo and Claudia (Bernasconi) Briccola.  He was a welder, employed by the Torrington Company, until his...

Jean (LaRocco)  Riefe

Jean (LaRocco) Riefe

Apr 13, 2019

Jean (LaRocco) Reife, 85, a lifetime resident of Torrington CT, went peacefully to her Lord on Saturday April 13, 2019, at Wolcott Nursing Home.  She was the daughter of the late Rose and Angelo LaRocco.

Jean is survived by three brothers, Sam, Joe and Angelo LaRocco, her daughter, Rose LoBrutto Rawdon and her granddaughters Judith-Ann Rawdon, Amanda...

Loretta M. (Calontuono)  Luciano

Loretta M. (Calontuono) Luciano

Apr 2, 2019

Loretta M. (Calontuono) Luciano, 100, of Torrington, CT, passed away Tuesday, April 2, 2019 at Regal Care.  She was the wife of the late Armond Luciano.

Loretta was born November 22, 1918, in Harwinton, CT, daughter of the late Alphonse and Anna (Rinaldi) Calontuono.  She was employed by S & H Redemption Center as a clerk until...

Carmela "Molly" (Carillo)  Infante

Carmela "Molly" (Carillo) Infante

Apr 1, 2019

Molly Infante, 95, of Margerie St., Torrington, passed away April 1, 2019.

She was predeceased by her husband Dominick “Nick” Infante in 2011.  Molly is survived by her sons, Dominick of Chester, NJ and Robert of Albuquerque, NM. There will be no memorial services.

Daniel Edwin Kulbarsh, Jr.

Daniel Edwin Kulbarsh, Jr.

Mar 31, 2019

Daniel Edwin Kulbarsh, Jr., 98, of Charleston, SC and Litchfield, CT, passed away on Sunday, March 31, 2019.

Daniel was born in Torrington, CT, June 3, 1920, son of the late Daniel Kulbarsh, Sr, and the late Julia Szerzewienska Kulbarsh.

Daniel served in WWII in the United States Army Air Force.  He was a B-24...

Barbara (Victor)  Moraski

Barbara (Victor) Moraski

Mar 31, 2019

Barbara (Victor) Moraski, 90, of Newington, CT, formerly of Torrington, CT, peacefully passed away March 31, 2019.

Barbara was born October 12, 1928, in Winsted, CT, daughter of the late Joseph Victor and of the late Florence (Gableman) Simpson.  A loving and devoted mother and grandmother, she enjoyed having lively conversations when her family and friends would...

Gloria (Pezze)  Carr

Gloria (Pezze) Carr

Mar 30, 2019

Gloria (Pezze) Carr, 91, of Torrington, CT, passed away Saturday, March 30, 2019.  She was the wife of the late Frederick T. Carr, Jr.

Gloria was born November 20, 1927, in Torrington, CT, daughter of the late Domenico and Giovanna (Zucco) Pezze.  She was employed by Finast Grocery Store in the meat department and also as a...

Pasqualina (Sirianni)  Amicone

Pasqualina (Sirianni) Amicone

Mar 26, 2019

Pasqualina (Sirianni) Amicone, 75, of Torrington, CT, passed away Tuesday, March 26, 2019, at New Britain General Hospital.  She was the beloved wife of Vincenzo Amicone for 49 years.

Pasqualina was born February 11, 1944, in Catanzaro, Calabria, Italy, daughter of the late Filippo and Michelina (Piccoli) Sirianni.

In addition to her husband Vincenzo, she...

Steven D. Sylvester

Steven D. Sylvester

Mar 25, 2019

Steven D. Sylvester, 45, of Harwinton, CT, unexpectedly passed away March 25, 2019.  He was the beloved husband of Michele (Roy) Sylvester.

Steve was born December 12, 1973, in Waterbury, CT, son of Joseph and Nancy (Valente) Sylvester of Punta Gorda, FL.  He was employed by McLellan Tree Service as a Construction Sales Representative.

A...

Mark A. Basso

Mark A. Basso

Mar 25, 2019

Mark A. Basso, 56, of Torrington, CT, died unexpectedly on March 25, 2019, at his residence.  He was the beloved son of Dora (Cattero) Basso of Torrington, and of the late Anthony J. “Tony” Basso.

Mark was born August 6, 1962, in Torrington, CT.  An accomplished organist, he began playing for Masses at St. Peter Church at...

Robert J. Alfano

Robert J. Alfano

Mar 13, 2019

Robert J. Alfano, 84, of Torrington, CT, passed away at home during the early morning hours of Wednesday, March 13, 2019. He was the beloved husband of Rita (Lopardo) Alfano. Uncle Bobby, as he was known, was born on July 18, 1934 in Torrington, the son of the late Pasquale and Elvira (Pellegrini) Alfano, Sr.

He left...

Norean Y. (Young)  Rudek

Norean Y. (Young) Rudek

Mar 12, 2019

Norean Y. Rudek, 93, of Harwinton, CT, peacefully passed away Tuesday, March 12, 2019, at Charlotte Hungerford Hospital surrounded by her loving family.  She was the wife of Edward Rudek, Sr. for 70 years.

Norean was born February 2, 1926, in Manchester, CT.   She was employed as a Head Teller within the banking industry for many years. ...

Allen L Rogala, Sr.

Allen L Rogala, Sr.

Mar 7, 2019

Allen L. Rogala, Sr., 71, of Willsboro, NY, formerly of Torrington, CT, suddenly passed away on March 7, 2019.  He was the beloved husband of Sandra (Jones) Rogala for 48 years.

Allen was born April 28, 1947, in New Britain, CT, son of the late Alexander and Helen (Zwick) Rogala.  He was a Mechanical Engineer, employed by...

Dorothy "Dot" Anne (Hogan)  Szczesniak

Dorothy "Dot" Anne (Hogan) Szczesniak

Mar 4, 2019

Dorothy “Dot” Anne Szczesniak (nee Hogan), 88, passed away serenely Monday, March 4, 2019, at her home in Harwinton, CT. She was in the arms of her eldest daughter with her cat Maeve on her lap and Michele, her hospice aid, at her side.

She was born in Torrington, CT on August 31, 1930, the daughter of...

James J. Tynan

James J. Tynan

Mar 1, 2019

James J. Tynan, 55, of Harwinton, CT, peacefully passed away at his home with his family by his side on Friday, March 1, 2019.  He was the beloved husband of Connie (Mosher) Tynan.

Jim was born August 26, 1963, in Torrington, CT, the son of the late Edward and Lorraine (Singer) Tynan.  He proudly served his country...

Fannie M. (Ascenzo)  Egliskis

Fannie M. (Ascenzo) Egliskis

Feb 23, 2019

Fannie M. (Ascenzo) Egliskis, 90, of Torrington, CT, passed away Saturday, February 23, 2019, at Valerie Manor.  She was the wife of the late Leonard A. Egliskis.

Fannie was born December 29, 1928, in Torrington, CT, daughter of the late John and Angelina (Lovallo) Ascenzo.  She was employed by Bank of America as a Head Teller until...

Joshua Murray

Joshua Murray

Feb 21, 2019

Joshua Murray, 44, of Torrington, CT, passed away Thursday, February 21, 2019.  He was the beloved husband of Andrea (Millette) Murray.

Josh was born June 27, 1974, in Waterbury, CT, the son of Joanne (Gelinas) Burgio.  He was a mason by trade, employed by Blakeslee Prestress Brick Layers, Local 1.

Josh was a hard working...

Charles L. Zecchin

Charles L. Zecchin

Feb 19, 2019

Charles L. Zecchin, 85, of Winsted, CT, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, February 19, 2019, at Cherry Brook Healthcare Center with his loving wife by his side. He was the devoted husband of Dorothy (Chicos) Zecchin for 63 years.

Charles was born August 23, 1933, in Winsted, son of Joseph and Pauline (Cogliati) Zecchin. He graduated from...

Francis A. Gallicchio, Jr.

Francis A. Gallicchio, Jr.

Feb 18, 2019

Francis A. Gallicchio, Jr. 58, of Torrington, CT, died Monday, February 18, 2019, at Charlotte Hungerford Hospital.

Fran was born April 22, 1960, in Torrington, CT, the son of the late Faye (DelMonte) and Francis “Red” Gallicchio, Sr.  He along with his father, co-owned and operated Fran’s Supermarket and he was a butcher at the store.  He...

William Ronald Cahill

William Ronald Cahill

Feb 18, 2019

William Ronald Cahill, 83, of Hillsboro, NH, peacefully passed away on Monday, February 18, 2019, at Charlotte Hungerford Hospital in Torrington, CT with his devoted companion and caregiver, Betty Ann (Patchen) Poll by his side, where she has been since 2003 when they began to share their lives together.

Ron was born December 26, 1935, and raised...