Obituaries

Aug 7, 2019

Bristol, Angelina (Gasparro) Carenzo, 94, of Bristol, passed away from pancreatic cancer on Wednesday, August 7, 2019. She was the widow of Lawrence F. Carenzo.

She was born in Stamford on June 4, 1925 the daughter of the late George and Mary (Varano) Gasparro.

Angelina graduated from Bristol School system and was a member of St. Anthony Church and the...

Aug 2, 2019

Richard (Rickey) John Duncan, son of the late James and Lucille (Salvas) Duncan passed away on August 2, 2019 surrounded by his loving family. Richard was born on December 21, 1957.

He attended Bristol schools and graduated from Farmington High School. Richard was retired from Stop and Shop of Bristol. Richard was one of the kindest, most easy going joyous...

Jul 12, 2019

John "Jack" A. Campana Jr., 72 of Bristol, passed away on Friday, July 12, 2019, at the Connecticut Hospice in Branford. Jack was born in Bristol, Connecticut on April 22, 1947, and was a son of the late John and Angelina (Tartarelli) Campana.

He was employed at General Electric in Plainville for many years. Jack enjoyed fishing, hunting, Crabbing, clamming and...

Jul 11, 2019

Barbara (Myers) Ventrella, 84, of Bristol, entered into eternal life on Thursday, July 11, 2019 at Ingraham Manor. She was the wife of the late Frank Ventrella.

She was born on June 7, 1935 in Bristol the daughter of the late Edgar and Irene (Beauregard) Myers.

Barbara is survived by her children, Frank and his wife Karen of Rocky Hill,...

Jul 11, 2019

Bristol, Joseph E. Vedera, 90, of Bristol passed away July 11, 2019 at his home. He was the husband of the late Grace (Dougeneck) Vedera.

Joseph was born on April 3, 1929 in New York City, the son of the late Joseph H. and Margaret (Didas) Vedera.

He worked at New Departure Hyatt Division of General Motors for 30 years...

Jul 8, 2019

Bristol, Daniel Fradette, 56, of Bristol lost his courageous battle with cancer on Monday, July 8, 2019, at his home surrounded by his family. He was the loving husband with a heart of Gold to Barbara (Gliszczynski) Fradette.

Daniel was born on September 16, 1962 in Bristol the son of Jeanne (Hebert) Fradette and the late Robert Fradette.

He worked...

Jul 7, 2019

Elvira Mannarino, 97, of Bristol passed away July 7, 2019 at Ingraham Manor. She was the widow of Natale Mannarino.

Elvira was born in Paola, Italy on April 21, 1922 the daughter of the late Rafaele and Cherubina Mannarino.

She was a member of St. Anthony's Church and the Rosary Society of the church.

She is survived by a son,...

Jul 5, 2019

Nora (Jabs) Lundski, 99, of Bristol, passed away Friday, July 5, 2019 at Village Green of Bristol. She was the widow of Stephen Lundski.

Nora was born in Bristol, CT on October 15, 1919, the daughter of Adam and Adelgunda (Blank) Jabs.

She worked at New Departure for many years before she retired. She was a member of the Sewing...

Jun 13, 2019

John "Blue" J. Massei, 84, of Bristol, beloved husband of Rosalyn (Pratt) Massei, passed away at his home on June 13, 2019.

John was born in Bristol, on Aug. 5, 1934, the son of the late John J. and Rose (Cascone) Massei. He was a United States Army veteran and was a member of St. Anthony's Church. Prior to his...

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,...