Obituaries

May 13, 2019

Theresa Gentile Burgeson, a life-long resident of Bristol, died peacefully May 13. She was 93.

Terry was born on Jan. 2, 1926, to Fred and Mary (Mikosky) Gentile. She was graduated with honors from Bristol High School in 1944 and she worked at the New Departure plant while still in high school during World War II in the clerical pool.

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Apr 29, 2019

Kenneth S. Deperry, 76 of Bristol passed away April 29, 2019 at the Pines of Bristol. Kenneth was born on March 8, 1943 in St. Francis, Maine the son of the late Kenneth Mayo and Frances Deperry. He was a veteran of the Vietnam conflict, serving in the U.S. Air Force. He worked as a machine operator force Seaboard Steel...

Apr 26, 2019

It is with great sadness that on April 26, 2019 we lost our brother Terry to his courageous battle with cancer. Born in Bristol on February 7, 1958, Terry attended Bristol schools, graduating from Bristol Central High School in 1976. Terry worked as a shipping and receiving supervisor for The Superior Electric Company for 23 years, until the plant closed,...

Apr 11, 2019

Steven (Superman) Michael Shields, passed away in his home on April 11, 2019 at the age of 63 surrounded by his loving wife and their children after a long courageous battle of bladder cancer.

Steve leaves behind his wife, his high school sweetheart, Patricia (Duncan) Shields. Two daughters, AmyLou Shields and her companion Frank Termini, Hollie Shields and her companion...

Apr 6, 2019

Dennis Ouellette, 62, of Bristol, died Saturday, April6, 2019 at his home.

Dennis was born in Bristol, on February 23, 1957 the son of the late Emile and Jeannette (Jacques) Ouellette. He was a life long resident of Bristol and graduated from Bristol Central High School. He worked for Pa Ted Company in Bristol for over 20 years before he...

Mar 31, 2019

Bristol - Mrs. Mary (Cassineri) Harrigan, 98 of Bristol, entered into eternal life on Sunday, March 31, 2019 at The Pines of Bristol. She was the widow of Daniel B. Harrigan.

Mary was born in Bristol, on July 25, 1920 the daughter of the late Frank and Josephine (Molinati) Casssineri.

She is survived by her son, Daniel F. and his...

Mar 29, 2019

Mar 13, 2019

Michael J. “Bogey” Boguslawski, 78, died Wednesday, March 13, 2019 at Bristol Hospital. The son of the late Joseph and Margaret (Maro) Boguslawski, he was a Bristol native and favorite son.

Bogey was best known for his colorful consumer reports during the 1970s and 1980s on WTNH and WVIT, during which he always included "I'm Mike Boguslawski and I'm in...

Mar 1, 2019

Robert Bruce Maro, of Bristol, passed away Friday, March 1, 2019 at the Village Green of Bristol.

He was born in Bristol on September 27, 1949 the son of Irene (Nicolello) Maro and the late Frank C. Maro.

Robert was a veteran serving in the Air Force and was a member of St. Anthony Church, in Bristol.

Besides his mother, Irene...

Feb 12, 2019

Mr. James DiMeo, 85, of, Farmington passed away Tuesday, February 12, 2019 peacefully in his sleep at home.

He was the husband of Viola (Boguslawski) DiMeo for 65 years. James was born in Bristol on May 13, 1933 the son of the late James and Ann (McNevins) DiMeo. A life-long Bristol resident, and the owner of James DiMeo World of...

Feb 9, 2019

Lynn Earl Douglas, 78, of Bristol, CT passed away peacefully in Old Saybrook, CT on February 9, 2019. He was born in Keeseville, NY and made Bristol his home for over 50 years. He was the son of the late Eileen and Harold Douglas. He is survived by his two sons, Robert Douglas and Chris (January) Costa of Old Saybrook,...

Feb 5, 2019

Jerry (Jaroslaw) Krzykowski, 54, our ‘long haired country boy’, passed away on Sunday, February 3, 2019. He will be missed dearly by those that loved him. Life will not be he same without his sarcastic wit, twisted outlook on life and his ability to always make you smile. A hard worker, he started out in concrete foundations, also working for...

Jan 27, 2019

Torrington - Mr. Mario W. Bossarelli, 96, of Torrington, passed away, January 27, 2019 at Litchfield Woods Convalescent Home in Torrington. He was the husband of the late Jean (Borawski) Bossarelli. He was born on July 20, 1922 in Torrington, the son of the late Julio and Linda (Cobianchi) Bossarelli.

Mario lived in Torrington his whole life and was a...

Jan 24, 2019

Mrs. Antoinette (Sanchirico) Bartucca, 98, of Bristol, died on Thursday, Jan. 24, 2019, at the Avery Heights Health Care Center. She was the wife of the late Bruno Bartucca for 53 years. Antoinette was born in New York City on March 31, 1920, the daughter of the late Antonio and Filomena (Console) Sanchirico.

She grew up and lived the remainder...

Jan 12, 2019

Marjorie (Howland) Shepherd, of Bristol passed away peacefully, Saturday, January 12, 2019 at The Pines of Bristol; she was the widow of William R. Shepherd.

She was born in South Boston, MA on June 8, 1930 the daughter of Charles and Katherine (Quann) Howland.

Marjorie is survived by a Son, William Shepherd of Shreveport, LA, 3 daughters, Susan Shepherd of...

Jan 9, 2019

Carolyn (Wilson) McIntyre, 74, of Bristol passed away peacefully on January 9, 2019 at the Bristol Hospital.

She was born in Carlene, North Carolina on May 3, 1944, the daughter of the late General Crowder Wilson and Myrtle (Wilson) Wilson.

Carolyn worked as a Legal Secretary for many years before she was a Bus Monitor in Bristol. She was a...

Jan 2, 2019

David J. Parsons, 61, of Brooksville, Florida passed away Wednesday, January 2, 2019. He was born Bristol, Connecticut to James and Lil Parsons. He was an A/C Technician and of the Christian faith. He graduated from St. Paul Catholic High School. He will be dearly missed by his loving family and friends. He is survived by his wife Sharon Parsons;...

Dec 28, 2018

Jose Angel Gomes Reyes, 80, of Bristol, passed away, Friday, December 28, 2018 at his home.

Jose was born in Gurado, PR on March 14, 1938 the son of the late Candido and Juana Maria (Reyes) Gomez.

He is survived by 3 sons, Jose Angel Gomez, Jr., Eric Gomez and Edward Gomez, two daughters, Lillian Gomez and Miriam Gomez. 7...

Dec 28, 2018

Theresa (Blum) Aldrich, 94, of Bristol, passed away, Friday, December 28, 2018 at Ingraham Manor. Theresa was born in Bristol on November 9, 1924 the daughter of the late Joseph and Margaret (Miniter) Blum.

She was a member of American Legion Auxiliary, AARP and Our Lady of Grace Church in Bantam

. She is survived by 4 Children, Judith Pease-Salley...

Dec 3, 2018

Carol L. (Tardiff) Brown Bristol, Carol L. (Tardiff) Brown, 71, of Bristol, passed away, Monday, December 3, 2018 at Bristol Hospital.

Carol was born in Brunswick, Maine on March 23, 1947 the daughter of the late Albert and Lorraine (Brillaut) Tardiff.

Carol worked at Friendly’s in Bristol for several years.

She is survived by 2 sons, John and his wife...