Obituaries
Ronald A. Reed
Jan 9, 1953
Ronald A Reed, 70, of Bristol, passed away December 9, 2023 at his home.
He was born on January 15, 1953 the son of the late Joseph A. Reed, Sr. and Shirley (Huntley) Reed.
He worked as a plater and Foreman for area factories for many years.
He is survived by three brothers Joseph A. Reed, Jr.,...
Ronald A. Reed
Jan 9, 1953
Ronald A Reed, 70, of Bristol, passed away December 9, 2023 at his home.
He was born on January 15, 1953 the son of the late Joseph A. Reed, Sr. and Shirley (Huntley) Reed.
He worked as a plater and Foreman for area factories for many years.
He is survived by three brothers Joseph A. Reed, Jr.,...

JoAnn "Peanut"Darigis
May 17, 1949
JoAnn "Peanut"DarigisJoAnn "Peanut"Darigis, 55 of Maplewood Ave Torrington died Sunday at Hartford Hospital after a long illness. She was born in Bristol, May 17, 1949 daughter of the late Joseph and Therese (Palance) Darigis. One of her greatest joy was her nieces and nephews. She was a member of the Rolling Flags Organization and attended most of the vigils for...
Rita L. LaFontaine
Mar 1, 1941
Rita L. LaFontaineRita L. (Hayden) LaFontaine, of Bristol, born March 1, 1941, in Rochester, N.H., passed away at home surrounded by her family Saturday, July 30, 2011, after a long courageous battle with cancer. Rita was a wonderful and loving mother of three daughters, Donna Green and her husband, Allen, of Bristol, Michelle Selwood and her husband, Aaron, of Augusta,...

Barbara A. Landry
Dec 21, 1935
Barbara A. Landry, 78, of Bristol passed away December 21, 2013 at the Bristol hospital, she was the wife of 40 years to Roland A. Landry. She is survived by her daughters, Juanita Ardwin, and Denise Mayer, as well as her brother, Alfred Barile and many grandchildren. She was well love and will be missed. Private memorial service will be held...
Joyce Dutkiewicz
Jun 16, 1935
Joyce (Goodrich) DutkiewiczJoyce (Goodrich) Dutkiewicz, 77, passed away after a long illness at the Countryside Manor in Bristol. She was the widow of Joseph O. Dutkiewicz. She was born June 16, 1935 the daughter of the late William and Alice (Hartley) Goodrich. She was employed by the Hotel Marriott and the Bristol Hospital. She also was a foster parent for...
Richard L. Usher, Sr.
Jan 15, 1933
Richard L. Usher, Sr., 81, of Bristol, CT, passed away on Sunday, December 14th, at Ingraham Manor Nursing Home. He was the husband of the late Mary Jane (Taylor) Usher. Richard was born in Bristol, CT on January 15, 1933, a son of the late Helen (Gorman) Usher and Olin Usher. He served in the U.S. Army as a Private First Class...

Mrs. Ruth Ledoux
Sep 6, 1931
Mrs. Ruth (Bielert) LedouxMrs. Ruth (Bielert) Ledoux, 74, of 5 Ridgecrest Lane, Bristol, passed away Monday at the Bristol Hospital; she was the wife of Marcel Ledoux. She was born in Bristol on September 6, 1931 the daughter of the late Otto and Bertha (Glowitzke) Bielert. A life long resident of Bristol. Besides her husband of 55 years, she is...

Roberta Tinella
Jul 22, 1930
Roberta (Beers) TinellaBRISTOL - Roberta (Beers) Tinella, 77, of 38 Vance Drive, passed away peacefully at her home. She now joins her beloved husband, Dominic (Duke) Tinella, and her son, Billy Tinella in heaven. Roberta was born July 22, 1930, in Bristol, to the late Walter and Laura Beers. She worked at Gems Co. for many years, before she retired....
Florence D'Aprile
Aug 6, 1929
Florence D'AprileBristol, Mrs. Florence (Paris) D'Aprile, 80, 172 Rockwell Ave. Bristol, passed away Friday at Ingraham Manor Nursing Home; she was the widow of Vito P. D'Aprile. She was born in Bristol on August 6, 1929 the daughter of the late Frederico and Mary (Iemelo) Paris. A lifetime resident of Bristol and a member of St. Anthony Church and Bristol...

Eula M. Marge Marseglia
Mar 20, 1927
Eula M. Marge (McLeod) MarsegliaBristol, Eula M. Marge (McLeod) Marseglia, 76, of 83 Melrose St., Bristol, passed away Sunday at Nursing Care Center of Bristol, she was the widow of Angelo Marseglia. Mrs. Marseglia was born in Ft. McPherson, GA on March 20, 1927 the daughter of the late Oscar I. and Eula B. (Tarver) McLeod. She worked at New...

Elaine Metayer
Mar 31, 1926
Elaine (Devoti) MetayerBristol, Elaine (Devoti) Metayer, formerly of Divinity St. Bristol, passed away Friday at Countryside Manor in Bristol, she was the wife of Fred N. Metayer. Mrs. Metayer was born in Bristol on March 31, 1926 the daughter of the late Ricardo and Rose (Elazzi) Devoti. She worked at The Bristol Store, Funk Bristol Furniture and CT Light &...

Anna Mae Semrow
Jan 5, 1920
Anna Mae SemrowAnna Mae (Brown) Semrow, 91, of Bristol was the widow of William Semrow. Mrs. Semrow was born in Bristol Jan. 5, 1920, the daughter of the late John Brown and Ella (Castle) Gordon. She lived in Bristol all her life and worked for the Ingraham Co. for many years before she retired. Anna Mae was a member of...

Mrs. Dorothy L. Flynn
Mar 27, 1916
Mrs. Dorothy L. (LeBeau) FlynnBristol, Mrs. Dorothy L. (LeBeau) Flynn, 89, of 590 Stafford Ave. Bristol, passed away Friday at her home; she was the widow of Thomas F. Flynn, Jr. She was born in Bristol on March 27, 1916 the daughter of the late Honora and Bernadette (Poulin) LeBeau. A life long resident of Bristol and a member of...

Paul G. Apruzzese
Mar 23, 1914
Paul G. ApruzzeseBristol, Paul G. Apruzzese, 90, of 43 Hardwick Rd., Bristol, passed away Monday, at Hartford Hospital, after suffering from a stroke. He was the widower of Loreta (Schiavi) Apruzzese. Mr. Apruzzese was born in Gallinaro, Province of Frosinone, Italy on March 23, 1914, the last of 13 children the son of the late Franceso and Cesidia (Franchi) Apruzzese....

Mildred M. Powers
Dec 15, 1913
Mildred M. (Shea) PowersMildred M. (Shea) Powers, 91, wife of the late Harold J. Powers Sr., died Wednesday at Bristol Nursing Care Center. She was born in Burlington, Vt. on Dec. 15, 1913, daughter of the late Joseph and Marcelline (Mero) Shacket. She retired from New Departure-Hyatt in 1977 and before that worked at Doris Rex in Thomaston. She is...
Margaret Holmes
Jul 20, 1913
Margaret (Albee) HolmesMargaret (Albee) Holmes, 96, formerly of Wolcott, passed away peacefuuly Saturday, at Ingraham Manor. She was the widow of Frederick Holmes. She was born in Milltown, New Brunswick, Canada July 20, 1913, the daughter of the late Henry E. and Adelaide M. (Armstrong) Albee. She moved to Wolcott in 1945 and was a member of St. Anthony Church....

Catherine Devoti
Mar 24, 1913
Catherine (Positano) DevotiMrs. Catherine (Positano) Devoti, 94, formerly of Norton St. Bristol, passed away Sunday at Ingraham Manor Nursing Home. She was the widow of Peter Devoti who passed away in 1996. She was born in Windsor Locks on March 24, 1913 the daughter of the late Carlo and Julia (Delfino) Positano. A longtime resident of Bristol and a member...
Rosalyn Massei
Jun 20, 0025
Bristol, Rosalyn (Pratt) Massei, 87, of Bristol, beloved wife of John "Blue" J. Massei, Jr., passed away at Bristol Hospital on June 21, 2025.
Rosalyn was born in Bristol, on November 30, 1937, August 5, 1934 the son of the late Antonio and Beatrice J. (Japonis) Pratt.
She was a member of St. Anthony’s Church.
She survived by a son, John and his...
