Obituaries
Antoinette Allegra
Dec 19, 2012
Antoinette (Spinelli) AllegraAntoinette (Spinelli) Allegra, 85, of 67 Melrose St., Bristol, died Wednesday, Dec. 19, 2012, at 8:38 a.m. at Bristol Hospital. Antoinette was born in Bristol on July 4, 1927, the daughter of the late Lawrence and Margaret (Daresta) Spinelli. She was a brilliant student, and she worked at the Water Department, Land & Johnson's and then for decades...
Matthew Clavette
Dec 16, 2012
Matthew ClavetteMatthew Clavette, 26, of Bristol, passed away Sunday, Dec. 16, 2012, in Ohio. Matthew was born in New Britain, the son of Diane Parkhurst and David Clavette. He worked for Ho Wolden Trucking Co. in Green Bay, Wis. Besides his parents, he is survived by a stepmother, Darlene Hovhanessian of Bristol, and a stepfather, Fred Parkhurst of Manchester; and...
Edith Knight
Dec 14, 2012
Edith (Nicoletti) KnightEdith (Nicoletti) Knight, born February 1920, died December 14, 2012, at the age of 92. She passed peacefully at home, surrounded by her beloved family. She was the daughter of Amalia Franchesca Nicoletti and Samuel Nicoletti, of Park St., Bristol. Edith was a devoted employee at for many years at E. Ingraham. She married Milton Knight, and they...
Florence Pivinsky
Dec 1, 2012
Florence PivinskyThe beloved Florence T. Pivinsky, 89, of Bristol passed away peacefully on, December 1, 2012, surrounded by her loving family. Florence was the wife of the late Stanley C. Pivinsky who passed away in 1999. She was born in Bristol on May 30, 1923, the daughter of the late Frank and Vinzincina (Aquisto) Segretario. Florence resided in Bristol her...
Domenica Spinello Bisignano
Nov 28, 2012
Domenica Spinello BisignanoDomenica Spinello Bisignano, 86, died peacefully after a courageous, determined fight with Alzheimer's Disease, November 28, 2012 in Orlando, FL, surrounded by her loving sons, John A. Bisignano Jr. and Thomas F. Bisignano. Domenica, "Callie", as she was known to all who loved her, was a daughter of the late Frank and Ester (Colipietro) Spinello. She was born...
Kathleen Theriault
Nov 8, 2012
Kathleen TheriaultMrs. Kathleen (Collin) Theriault, 81, of Bristol, died Thursday, November 8, 2012 at Connecticut Hospice in Branford. She was the widow of Lawrence Joseph Theriault. Kathleen was born in St. Agatha, Maine on December 8, 1930 the daughter of the late Levitt and Josephine (Marquis) Collin. She is survived by children, Michael and his wife Trina of Bristol, Allen...
Katherine Gravlin
Oct 6, 2012
Katherine GravlinKatherine (Conway) Gravlin, 94, of Bristol, passed away on Saturday, Oct. 6, 2012, at Ingraham Manor. She was the widow of Ralph Gravlin. She was born in Fryeburg, Maine, Jan. 3, 1918, the daughter of the late Francis and Harriet (Potter) Conway. She is survived by four sons, Robert Gravlin of Lakeville, Minn., Richard Gravlin of Rocky Hill, Thomas...
Frances Segreto
Sep 17, 2012
Frances SegretoFrances (Serravellie) Segreto, 96, of 400 N. Main St., Bristol, passed away Monday, Sept. 17, 2012. She was the widow of Frank Segreto. She was born in Thompsonville, CT on December 15, 1915, the daughter of the late Charles and Josephine Serravellie. She was a longtime resident of Bristol and a member of St. Anthony Church. Frances is survived...
Anthony M. Velardo
Aug 11, 2012
Anthony M. VelardoMr. Anthony M. Velardo, 49, of 20 Matthews St., Terryville, passed away on Saturday, August 11, 2012 at his home. Anthony was born in Bristol on October 5, 1962, the son of John and Irene (Perugino) Velardo. He graduated from St. Paul Catholic High School and was a member of St. Anthony Church. Beside his parents he is...
Vincent J. LaColla
Jun 28, 2012
Vincent J. LaCollaVincent J. LaColla, 80, of Bristol, died Thursday, June 28, 2012 at The Pines of Bristol. He was married to Eleanor E. (Canu) LaColla, for 56 years who passed away July 7, 2007. Vincent was born in Bristol on March 12, 1932 son of the late Ignazio and Rose (Urso) LaColla. He was a veteran of the Korean...
Herby Wilson Clavette
Jun 14, 2012
Herby Wilson ClavetteHerby Wilson Clavette, 78, of Wolcott, died at home June 14, 2012. He was the husband of Ramona (Chasse) Clavette. He was born July 23, 1933, in Grand Isle, Maine, the son of the late Ludger and Carmen (Lizotte) Clavette. He retired as a cabinet maker from Leo's Cabinet in New Britain. He was a member of St....
Camille Viel
Jun 13, 2012
Camille VielCamille Viel, 67, of 55 Gaylord St., Bristol, passed away Wednesday, June 13, 2012, at his home. Camille was born in Corners, New Brunswick, Canada March 31, 1945, the son of the late Alphonse and Rita (Pellettier) Viel. He worked at TRW Marlin Rockwell for years and then worked in construction. He was a member of Moose Club, Lodge...
George H. Eschner
May 27, 2012
George H. EschnerGeorge H. Eschner, 90, of 57 Lois St., Bristol, passed away Sunday, May 27, 2012, in Old Saybrook. He was the widower Jeannette (Alexander) Eschner. George was born in Bristol Sept. 8, 1921, the son of the late Fred William and Louise (Novatki) Eschner. He lived in Bristol his whole life and was a veteran of World War...
Edward M. Caine, Jr
May 24, 2012
Edward M. Caine, Jr.Edward M. Caine Jr., 27, of 56 North Riverside Ave. Terryville, passed away unexpectedly on Thursday, May 24, 2012. He was born February 19, 1985 in Farmington, the son of Edward M. Caine Sr. and Karen Cossu. He graduated from Terryville High School and worked as a clerk at Subway Restaurant in Waterbury and a student at...
Mrs. Rose Baldaccini
May 21, 2012
Mrs. Rose BaldacciniRose (Velardo) Baldaccini, 96, of Bristol passed away peacefully Monday, May 21, 2012, at the Ingraham Manor. She was the widow of Hugo J. Baldaccini Sr. Mrs. Baldaccini was born in Bristol Nov. 19, 1915, the daughter of the late Anthony and Vincentia (Gemina) Velardo. Rose was a resident of Bristol her whole life. She worked at Superior...
Colombo Semprini
May 3, 2012
Colombo SempriniColombo "Dick" Semprini, 96, formerly of Bristol, passed away Thursday, May 3, 2012, in North Berwick, Maine. He was the husband of Rita (Follandri) Semprini. Colombo was born in Sagamore, Mass., on July 12, 1915, the son of the late Louis and Concetta (Palducci) Semprini. He lived in Bristol most of his life before he moved to Maine five...
Darren P. Roche
May 1, 2012
Darren P. RocheIt is with great sadness that the Roche family announces the unexpected passing of Darren Patrick Roche, 49 of Bristol Ct. on May 1, 2012. Darren was born July 15, 1962 to Gloria R. Roche and George J. Roche. He attended Bristol Central H.S. and was employed for many years by L.M.C.C. and Quality Coils. Darren was an...
Philip J. Duprey, Jr
Apr 12, 2012
Philip J. Duprey, Jr.Philip J. Duprey, Jr. 80, of Ft. Pierce, FL died Thrusday, April 12, 2012 at VNA Hospice House in Vero Beach. He was the husband of Antoinette "Toni" (Thibault) Duprey. Mr. Duprey was born September 17, 1931 in Peru, NY. A Bristol for many years, he moved to Fort Pierce, Fl 25 years ago. Prior to his...
Maria Wojenski
Apr 11, 2012
Maria (Colapinto) WojenskiMaria (Colapinto) Wojenski, formerly of Judson Avenue, passed away April 11, 2012, at Sheriden Woods. She was the widow of Victor Wojenski. She was born in Northampton, Mass., the daughter of the late Girolamo and Giacomina (Gatti) Colapinto. She was a resident of Bristol most of her life and worked at New Departure Hyatt Division of General Motors...
Benny Resta
Mar 21, 2012
Benny RestaBenny Resta, 89, of Bristol passed away, March 21, 2012, at Bristol Hospital. He was the husband for 62 years to Angeline (Belluccio) Resta. Benny was born in Bristol Dec. 1, 1922, the son of Frank and Madeline (Centro) Resta. He was a lifelong resident of Bristol and graduated from Bristol Central High School. He served his country during...
