Obituaries

Oct 22, 2017

Agawam, MA - Mr. Dominick Gioiele, 88, formerly of Torrington, died October 22, 2017 in Springfield, MA. He was the husband of Jean (Copley) Gioiele.

Dom was born on September 19, 1929 in Waterbury, CT, the son of the late Nicholas and Rosina (Saccordo) Gioiele.

 

He was a long time resident of Torrington and Winsted. He moved to Myrtle...

Oct 11, 2017

Mrs. Olive Mae (Nichols) Fusco Bristol, Mrs. Olive Mae (Nichols) Fusco, 98, of Bristol passed away October 11, 2017 at The Pine at Bristol. She was the widow of Joseph Fusco, Sr.. Mae, as her friends called her, was born in Starks, Maine.  She moved to Bristol at a young age with her parents, Viola “Alice” (Thompson) and Kendall...

Oct 10, 2017

Dr. Louise (Kaczynski) Butler Haas Bradenton, FL – Dr. Louise (Kaczynski) Butler Haas, 87, passed away on October 10, 2017. She was born in Bristol, a daughter of Bronislaw and Albina Kaczynski. Graduating from Bristol schools, she received her B.A. degree from the University of Connecticut, earned a Master’s degree from Central Connecticut University, and a doctorate degree in education...

Oct 10, 2017

Oct 5, 2017

Bristol, Ms. Stella DePalma, 88, of Bristol, died on Thursday, October 5, 2017, at the Bristol Hospital. She was born in Bristol on March 26, 1929 the daughter of the late Angelo and Anna (DeMichele) DePalma.

Stella attended Bristol High School.She worked at New Departure Hyatt Division of General Motors and The Barnes Company for many years before she retired....

Sep 22, 2017

 Ms. Shirley Ann Venatori, 79, passed away on September 22, 2017 at MidState Medical Center. She was born in Bristol, CT the daughter of the late Edgardo and Esterina (Buffalini) Venatori. She was a graduate of St. Anthony High School and St. Joseph College, West Hartford, CT and worked for several years as a teacher in the Catholic school...

Sep 5, 2017

Gabriel Cruz-Salgado, 21, of Bristol passed away on, September 5, 2017 in Hartford after sustained injuries from a motorcycle accident.

Gabriel was born in Bristol on October 27, 1995, the son of Liza Salgado. He worked for Burgus Steel Company in Terryville. Beside his mother of Bristol he is survived by two brothers, Anthony Cruz and Christian Cruz. His maternal...

Aug 28, 2017

Raymond Michaud, 47 of Bristol passed away on, August 28, 2017 at the Bristol Hospital. He was born in Bristol on February 17, 1970, the son of Lucy (Mathers) Michaud and the late Maxwell R. Michaud. He worked for several years for Hartford Insurance Company and was a member of Valley Community Baptist Church in Bristol. Beside his Mother, Lucy...

Aug 21, 2017

- Mrs. Irene (Kulowski) Walesczyk, 84, of Bristol, wife of the late Raymond C. Walesczyk, died peacefully on August 21, 2017. Irene was born on October 27, 1932 the daughter of the late John J. and Alice (Perowski) Kulowski. She lived in Bristol an was a Certified Nurse Associate and worked in her field many years before she retired. She...

Aug 17, 2017

Mrs. Nancy R. (Michaud) Cruz , 56, of Bristol passed-away, August 17, 2017, at CT Hospice. She was the wife of Jose A. Cruz. She was born on November 26, 1960 the daughter of Gerard R. Michaud of East Berlin and the late Adrienne (Letourneau) Michaud. She worked at Stanley Works in New Britain for 15 years until they closed...

Aug 4, 2017

Mr. Neil Gagnon Jr., 77 of Bristol, passed away suddenly on Friday, August 4, 2017 at home. He was born in Eagle Lake, Maine on January 26, 1940 the son of the late O’Neil and Kathleen (DeVoe) Gagnon Sr.

Neil was a barber for over 20 years in Bristol and was a professional photographer most of his life. In retirement...

Jul 16, 2017

Mr. Frank Jacquette, 87, of Bristol, passed away July 16, 2017 at the Bristol Hospital. He was the husband of the late Rita A. (Seguin) Jacquette. Frank was born in West Hartford on August 9, 1929 the son of the late Floyd Jacquette, Sr. and Anna (Ronzello) Jacquette. A longtime resident of Bristol, Frank served in the US Army in...

Jul 14, 2017

Frances (Fijol) Taillon, 84, of Terryville, CT passed away July 14, 2017 in Farmington. She was the widow of Donald L. Taillon. Frances was born in Bristol, CT on February 21, 1933, the daughter of the late Joseph and Josephine (Karaskiewicz) Fijol. She worked for Pratt Brothers in Naugatuck for many years before she retired. She was a member of...

Jun 26, 2017

Jun 22, 2017

Daisy Lusis, 90, of Bristol, passed away Thursday, June 22, 2017 at Bristol Hospital. She was the widow of Bernard C. “Brownie” Lusis. Daisy was born in Bristol, CT on January 16, 1927, the daughter of the late Luigi and Maria-Luisa (DiBiase) Mossa. She was the founder and Co-owner of Brownie’s Restaurant and Catering in Wolcott for many years before...

Jun 21, 2017

Mr. Youins Masih Bristol, Mr. Youins Masih, 66, of Bristol, passed away on Wednesday, June 21, 2017 at John Dempsey Hospital. He was the husband of Rukhsana (Thomas) Masih. Youins was born in Indai on April 4, 1951 the son of Faqir and Hamida Masih. Private services will be held. WWW.Dunnfh.com

Jun 20, 2017

Ruben Soto, 56, of Bristol, passed away peacefully with his family by his side on Tuesday, June 20, 2017 at Sheriden Woods Convalescent Home. Ruben was born on August 11, 1960 to Ramon and Inocencia (Padilla) Soto of Puerto Rico. On August 11, 1992, he married the love of his life Crusita and had a wonderful son, named Ruben. Ruben,...

Jun 18, 2017

Danielson, William E. Provost, 94, of Danielson formerly of Bristol passed away on, June 18, 2017 at Day Kimball Hospital. He was born in Bristol on February 5, 1923, the son of the late William C. and Asunda (DiMeola) Provost. He worked for many years for local Automotive dealerships until he retired. William was an umpire for the Pony...

Jun 3, 2017

Angelina L. (Pasqualicchio) Spinelli, 94 of Bristol, wife of the late Peter P. Spinelli, passed away peacefully with her family by her side.  It was said by one of her favorite doctors that she was blessed to beat the odds of ill health numerous times and lived a long productive life.  Yet, on June 3, 2017, God call Angelina home.  

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May 25, 2017

Shirley (Woodard) Goulet, 89, of Bristol, passed away, May25, 2017 at Sheriden Woods Convalescent Home. She was the widow of Robert Goulet. Shirley was born in Bristol on March 23, 1928, the daughter of the late Archie W. and Susan (LeFebbvre) Woodard.

She worked at Hamilton Standard in Farmington for many years before she retired. She is survived...