East Hartford, CT Obituaries

Marguerite (Rita) Franco passed on April 22, 2026. She was a lifelong resident of East Hartford, Connecticut, and a devout communicant of St. Rose Church. In her younger years, Rita had a love for da...

Mercedes Vega, 74, of Manchester, passed away peacefully surrounded by her loving family on Monday, April 20, 2026. She was born on September 15, 1951, in Humacao, Puerto Rico, and was the daughter of...

Stephen “Steve” Wilson, 75, of East Hartford, peacefully passed away at his home with his sister Carole Wilson by his side after a long battle with cancer. Steve was born on December 27, 1950, and was...

Michelle Benoit passed on March 13, 2026, at the age of 56.

Giovanni "Johnny" Gregorio D'Agostino, 87, of East Hartford, loving husband for over 58 years of Wanda M. (Skoczylas) D'Agostino, passed away peacefully at his home on Friday, April 17, 2026, with his...

Geraldine “Gerri” Ann Bonetti, a woman of remarkable strength and spirit, passed away peacefully on April 19, 2026. Born in Hartford, on December 1, 1934, to Salvatore and Letizia Diana, Gerri took im...

Margaret (Peg) Heneghan Keating passed away on April 19, 2026 supported by the love of family and friends. Peg was born on May 6, 1940 in Hartford, CT. She was a dedicated and talented teacher at Fox ...

Clifford Larry Rea, 81, passed away unexpectedly on Saturday, April 18, 2026. He was born October 9, 1944 in Sacramento, California a son of the late Edgar James and Helen Louise (Galyan) Rea. Cli...

Marta Rivera, 56, of Holyoke, MA, beloved wife of Adalberto Martinez for nearly 30 years, passed away peacefully on Thursday, April 9, 2026, surrounded by her family. Born in Caguas, Puerto Rico, on A...

Wendy Ellen Wolf, 55, of Alexander City, AL and formerly of East Hartford, passed away unexpectedly on Monday, March 30, 2026, at the Russell Medical Center in Alexander City, AL from a sudden heart a...

Philip Naples, 98, of Glastonbury CT, born on February 4, 1928, in Portland Maine, a respected electrical engineer, WWII Veteran and steadfast provider for his family, passed away after a brief illn...

Elaine Susan (Hilly) Newcomb, 75, passed away peacefully on Friday, April 3, 2026 at her home after a courageous battle with Progressive Supranuclear Palsy. For 46 years Elaine was the loving wife of ...

Judith “Judy” West Jordan, beloved wife, mother, family member, and dear friend, passed away peacefully at her home in East Hartford on April 4, 2026 at the age of 88. Judy was a woman of deep faith w...

Gregory Walter Hauserman, 39, of East Hartford, Connecticut, passed away unexpectedly on April 1, 2026. Born in Hartford, Connecticut on December 21, 1986, Gregory spent much of his lifetime in the H...

Emmanuel Frimpong, age 20, passed on March 29, 2026, having been born on March 6, 2006, and residing in East Hartford, Connecticut. A Funeral Service will be held at Newkirk & Whitney Funeral Home,...

Clyde Ogburn on March 31, 2026, answered God’s call to Glory. Clyde was born on April 14, 1942, in Oglethorpe, Georgia to the late Emma (Gouch) and Carlvin Ogburn. Clyde was in the United States Air F...

Kevin “Tex” John McNeil, 72, of East Hartford, passed away unexpectedly at his home on Saturday, March 28, 2026. Born in Hartford on May 13, 1953, he was a life-long resident of East Hartford and was ...

Diane (Dini) Carol Maleskis, 85, passed away after a long illness on Saturday, March 28, 2026, at her home. Born in Rockford, Illinois, she was the daughter of the late Robert Ziock Boehmen and Isabe...

Kevin Harry Gebhard Sr, 72, of East Hartford, passed away on March 25 at Hartford Hospital. Born on September 15,1953 in Hartford, CT, Kevin was the son of Harry Arthur Gebhard born in Brooklyn, NY a...

Richard Arthur Green, 86, of East Hartford, passed away peacefully on March 13, 2026, at Autumn Lake Healthcare in Cromwell after a courageous battle. Born on May 30, 1939, in New York City, Richard s...

Colette S. (Dion) Pare, 84, of East Hartford, loving wife of 62 years of Michael T. Pare, passed away unexpectedly on Sunday, March 22, 2026. Born in Compton, Quebec, Canada on April 27, 1941, a daugh...

Gilberte “Jill” L. (Thibodeau) Hurley, 99, of Glastonbury and formerly of East Hartford, peacefully journeyed home to be with our Lord and join her husband Tom in heaven. She was the loving wife of ov...

With heavy hearts and deep love, we announce the passing of our beloved mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother, Alicia Pacheco. Alicia was born on August 12, 1932, in Ponce, Puerto Rico, though ...

Karon T. Ganatchian, 71, of East Hartford, peacefully passed away in the comfort of her own home on Thursday, March 19, 2026. Born on July 7, 1954, she was the daughter of the late Frederick and There...

Francis Ahking, 74, of East Hartford, Connecticut, passed away peacefully in the presence of family following a long battle with cancer. Francis was born in Mauritius to Henry Ahking and Chun Sheong L...

Saret Vann Yan Ouk, 95, of East Hartford, passed away peacefully, surrounded by her loving family and two Monks from Leverett, MA in the comfort of her home on Wednesday, March 18, 2026. Born in Cambo...

With heavy hearts, we announce the passing of Walter T. Kostrzewa Senior, who leaves behind a lifetime of stories, laughter and love. True to his Polish heritage, Walter had a strong spirit. He alway...

Robert “Bob” L. Spear, III, 74, of East Hartford, passed away peacefully on Sunday, March 15, 2026, at his home. Born February 28, 1952, he was the son of the late Robert L. Spear, Jr. and Helen (Canf...

Joseph J. Feloney Jr. passed away peacefully at home surrounded by his family on March 14, 2026. He was born on October 10, 1933. Joe graduated from East Hartford High School class of 1951 followed by...

Charles Beyuo passed away on March 9, 2026, at the age of 42. I'd like the memory of me To be a happy one. I'd like to leave an afterglow Of smiles When life is done. I'd like to leave an echo w...

February 4, 1936 to March 7, 2026 Wayne Fox “Zorro” Bidwell was born in 1936 to Howard E. Bidwell and Corrine V. Bidwell (née Clapp) in East Hartford on Naubuc Avenue, where he and his brother, Howard...

Charles (Chuck) Coolidge Goding, Sr. passed away on March 10, 2026, at Pilgrim Manor in Cromwell, Connecticut. Chuck is survived by his beloved wife, Nancy (Kreider) Goding, with whom he recently cele...

Daniel Kwaku Boateng, transitioned to rest in the arms of the Lord on March 5, 2026, in Boston, Massachusetts. Born on December 30, 1974, in Accra, Ghana, Daniel was the cherished son of Nana Okai Dua...

Chester J. “Chet” DiPietro, 85, of Manchester, left this world on Sunday, March 8, 2026, to join his cherished late wife of 50 years, Nancy T. (Tuzzolino) DiPietro. Born in New Britain on February 16,...

Felicia Rose “Dolly” (DeCorleto) Stanizzi, of East Hartford, Connecticut was called home to the arms of Our Lord on March 8, 2026, surrounded by her loving family. Born on July 5, 1927, in Hartford, C...

Elisa Maria (Orozco) Chaverri, 100, of Vernon and formerly of Glastonbury, went home to be with her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on Friday, March 6, 2026, peacefully in her sleep at her residence. She...

Rosemary “Rosie” Ann Leclair Clark, 84, formerly of East Hartford, passed away peacefully on March 6, 2026. Rosemary was born on October 25, 1941, in Claremont, New Hampshire, to the late George and...

Carmelo Cintron passed away on March 4, 2026, at the age of 69. Born on November 2, 1956, Carmelo was known for his witty and calm demeanor, often described as cool and smart by those who knew him bes...

Morin, Helen (Ferland), age 99, passed away peacefully at home on March 4th. Born in Detroit, Michigan on September 29th, 1926; a daughter of the late Alphonse and Marie Marthe (Delisle) Ferland. Hele...

Vincent Peter Vallario, Sr., 98, loving husband of the late Josephine (Capobianco) Vallario, passed away on Saturday, February 28, 2026. Born on August 17, 1927, he was the son of the late John and Ma...

William Blau passed away peacefully on March 1, 2026 at the age of 91. Bill was known for being a passionate movie and music buff, and for riding his bike to work at Pratt and Whitney, every day, from...

On Saturday, February 28, 2026, Sandra “Sandy” R. (LaFargue) Sheridan reunited with her beloved husband of forty-seven years, Edward, joining him in our Lord’s eternal embrace. Born in Hartford, Conn...

Jacqueline D. King of South Windsor, CT, a beloved matriarch, devoted gardener and quiet observer of the world’s small wonders, passed away peacefully at home on February 28, 2026 surrounded by the lo...

Yvonne V. (Chase) Avalos, 53, of East Hartford, peacefully passed away surrounded by her family after a courageous battle of illnesses. She was born on June 2, 1972, in Hartford, CT and was the daught...

Ralph Kenneth Johnson, 66, of East Hartford, passed away unexpectedly on Monday, February 23, 2026 at his home. Born in Hartford on October 21, 1959, a son of Theresia (Kasczikowski) Johnson and the l...

Steven “Steve” Allen Hayes, 66, of East Hartford, passed away surrounded by his family on Tuesday, February 24, 2026. Born on December 18, 1959, in Melbourne, he was the son of Jerry and Barbara (Harp...

Frances E Roy passed away on February 20, 2026, at the age of 95. She was born on October 20, 1930. Frances was a resident of Bloomfield, Connecticut. Funeral Services are private at the convenience ...

Joseph P. Blais, 92, beloved wife of Carol (McNeilly) Blais passed away on Monday, February 16, 2026. He was born on May 15, 1933, a son of the late Ovide and Eva (Proulx) Blais. Until retiring Jose...

Donald “Don” T. Schwager, 82, of East Hartford, peacefully journeyed home with his caring family by his side on Tuesday, February 17, 2026 at Hartford Hospital. Born in Hartford on December 25, 1943, ...

Diane Navarro Cartier, 68, of East Hartford, Connecticut, passed away peacefully on February 17, 2026, following a long and courageous journey with illness. Born on August 27, 1957, in Hartford, Conne...