Obituaries
Thomas Anthony Vodarski
Apr 1, 2016
Bristol, Thomas Anthony Vodarski, 52 of Bristol passed away on, April 1, 2016 at the Bristol Hospital.
He was born in Bristol on October 11, 1963, the son of Diane (Dube)Vodarski and the late Anthony Peter Vodarski . He worked for several years for IGA as a Food Distributor.
Tom loved NASCAR Racing, and the New York Yankees. He was...
Roger D. LaFlamme
Mar 16, 2016
Roger LaFlamme, 69, of Bristol, entered into eternal rest on Wednesday, March 16, 2016. He was born in New Britain to Gerald & Mary LaFlamme. Roger attended the New Britain school system before joining the Marines where he completed 2 tours in Vietnam. Roger was a proud Marine and proudly displayed his affections toward Semper Fi through bumper stickers, hats...

Bernadette Scalia
Mar 1, 2016
Mrs. Bernadette Lillian (Peltier) Scalia, widow of John “Jake” Scalia, peacefully turned her life over to her Lord on Tuesday, March 1st, 2016.
Bernadette (Lil) was born in Unionville on August 1, 1925 the daughter of the late Dennis and Margaret (Roach) Peltier. She attended schools in Unionville and Farmington.
After she marriage in September of 1948, they made their...
Elizabeth Ann Foulk
Feb 25, 2016
Elizabeth (Betty) Ann Foulk, 80, of Bristol, CT died Thursday, February 25, 2016 with family by her side.
Born, June 28, 1935 in Bristol, CT to the late Della (Dumont) Brown and William J. Brown - both of Bristol, CT - Betty worked in various trades throughout her lifetime. She attended Bristol schools and was an avid sports fan –...

John Anthony Merrill
Feb 22, 2016
John A. Merrill, 75, peacefully entered eternal life on February 22, 2016. He was born on February 17, 1941 to parents Egidia L. DiBenedetto and Warren Mooney Merrill. He grew up in Bronx, NY where he met his wife, Margaret Mary Murphy, when she was only 5 years old and he was 11. He was a chief engineer for many...
Shirley Douma
Feb 20, 2016
Shirley Douma, 79, of Bristol, CT, passed from this life into eternity at 3:30 pm on February 20, 2016 with her brother Bill and his wife Paula by her side. She loved her family, Native American Indians, covered bridges, barns, fall leaves, collecting rocks and the sound of a babbling brook. Shirley was preceded in death by her parents, William...

Gerald Paul Mel
Feb 16, 2016
Gerald Paul Mel, 65, of Bristol, died Tuesday, February, 16, 2016. Born in New Britain, he was a son of the late Joseph and Mary (Chesanek) Mel. An extremely loving father that would do anything for you, he enjoyed partying and socializing with family and friends. Jerry to his friends and family, he worked as a tool maker throughout Bristol...
Sadie Bobinski
Feb 6, 2016
Sadie (Mossa) Bobinski, 82, of Bristol, passed away Saturday, February 6, 2016 at her home . She was the widow of Eugene “Kip” Bobinski. She was born in Bristol, CT on June10, 1933 the daughter of the late Antonio and Della Mossa. Sadie owner and operated Femia’s Beauty Salon for many years and most recently worked at First Impressions Salon....

Pasquale T. DeLucia
Feb 5, 2016
Mr. Pasquale T. DeLucia, 88, of Bristol passed away at his home. He was the husband of Helen (Dowd ) DeLucia.
Pasquale was born in Waterbury, CT on March 1, 1927 the son of the late Carmine and Maria DeLucia.
He was a member of St. Stanislaus Church. .
He served in World War II serving in the US Navy....
Albert R. Pelletier
Jan 20, 2016
Albert R. Pelletier, 63, of Bristol, passed away on Wednesday, January 20, 2016 at Village Green Rehabilitation & Health Center, he was the husband of Carol (Belanger) Pelletier.
Albert was born in Southington on November 19, 1952 the son of Marie (Ayotte) Pelletier of Plainville and the late Albert Pelletier.
He was a veteran serving with the Marines. He worked...
Rose Mossa
Jan 6, 2016
Rose (Longo) Mossa, 91 of Southington, passed away January 6, 2016 at the Bristol Hospital. She was the widow of Peter Mossa, Sr.
She was born in Bristol, Connecticut on November 6, 1924 the daughter of the late Peter and Sebastiana (Drago) Longo.
She was a member of St. Anthony Church.
She is survived by a son Peter Mossa, Jr....
Simone A. Taillon
Dec 30, 2015
Mrs. Simone A. (LeBlanc) Taillon, 90, of Bristol, passed away, Wednesday, December 30, 2015 at the Bristol Hospital. She was the widow of Roland J. Taillon.
She was born in New Brunswick, Canada on March 18, 1925 the daughter of late Benjamin and Basalice (Dorion) LeBlanc.
Simone worked Barnes Group, Hildreth Press and United Bank were she retired from in...
Adam Soto, Sr.
Dec 19, 2015
Adam Soto, Sr., 59, of Bristol, passed away on Saturday, December 19, 2015 at St. Francis Hospital. He was the husband of the late Veronica (Christenson) Soto.
Adam was born in New York City on March 7, 1956 the son of the late Belen and Ines (Cruz) Soto.
He worked for Bey Sell Company in New Britain for the past...
Emma Sarah Gonsalves
Dec 3, 2015
Emma Sarah (Noyes) Gonsalves, 87, passed away Thursday, December 3, 2015 at Ingraham Manor. We lost our loving, beautiful mother, grandmother, great grandmother, aunt, sister and friend. Emma was born in Bristol, CT the daughter of the late Donald & Florence (Lamore) Noyes on February 16, 1928. Emma worked for Superior Electric 28 years and Rally Springs 10. Emma loved...
Mary Daniels
Dec 1, 2015
Mary (Tinella) Daniels, 89, of Bristol, passed away on Dec. 1, 2015, at the Bristol Hospital. She was the widow of Gerald R. Daniels Sr.
She was born in Bristol on June 21, 1926, the daughter of the late Peter and Filomena “Fannie” (Masi) Tinella. Mary resided in Bristol her entire life and was a lifetime member of St. Anthony...
Dale Marshall
Nov 21, 2015
Dale E. Marshall Plainville, Dale E. Marshall, 55, of Plainville, passed away Saturday, November 21st, at Central Connecticut-Bradley Memorial Hospital. Dale was born in Waterbury, on May 19, 1960, to the late Thomas and Vera (Clark) Marshall. She is survived by a son, Ricky Smith, a daughter, Pamela and her husband James Burke of Bristol, 3 sisters, Jeanne Maturo of...
Joan McLaughlin
Nov 16, 2015
Mrs. Joan (McCaffrey) McLaughlin passed away on Monday, November 16th, 2015 at her residence with her family by her side. Joan was born March 20, 1929 in Torrington, the daughter of the late John J. and Veronica (Murphy) McCaffrey. A lifelong resident of Torrington. Joan worked at the Torrington City Clerk Office for over 20 years before retiring, and in...

Cheryl A. St Denis
Nov 1, 2015
Cheryl A. (Briggs) St. Denis, 60 of Bristol passed away November 1, 2015 at St. Francis Hospital in Hartford. She was the wife of 42 years to Norman E. St. Denis. Cheryl was born on March 29, 1955 in Bristol the daughter of the late Richard A. and Virginia (Gilmore) Briggs. Beside her husband, she is survived by three children,...
William F. Meyer, Sr.
Oct 25, 2015
MEYER, WILLIAM (BILL) F., SR. Bill Meyer Sr., 92, of Torrington, passed away October 25, 2015. He was the husband of Fayne (McCaffrey) Meyer. Bill was born in Torrington, December 2, 1922, the son of the late Victor and Carrie (Porter) Meyer. He was a resident of Torrington his whole life and graduated from Torrington High School Class of 1940...

Vincent Partick Murray
Oct 15, 2015
Vincent P. Murray, 92, of Rocky Hill, CT passed away October 15, 2015 in Farmington. He was the husband of the late Stephanie (Zima) Murray.
He was born in Bristol, CT on November 5, 1922, the son of the late James P. and Theresa (Tobin) Murray.
He attended Bristol Schools and enlisted in the US Navy as soon as he...
