Sharon M. (Skal) Anderson
May 5, 2022
Sharon M. Anderson 63, Peacefully passed away surrounded by her loving family after a courageous battle with cancer. Sharon was born in Hartford, CT on Jan. 11,1959 to Arthur & Erma Skal. Sharon graduated from Newington High School. She obtained her CNA license from Branford Hall and worked many years with Alzheimers patients. Sharon loved helping and working with...
Evelyn (Cohn) Bernstein
May 5, 2022
Evelyn Bernstein passed away peacefully at home on May 5, 2022 at the age of 89. She was the daughter of Elias and Fannie Cohn. Evelyn was born in Hartford, CT on September 9, 1932 and moved to Bloomfield in 1954 with her husband Abe “Alan” Bernstein. She lived in Bloomfield until 1987, at which time she moved to...
Arnold Helfand
May 2, 2022
Arnold Helfand of West Hartford, passed away at age 102 on Monday, May 2, 2022, at the Hebrew Center in West Hartford, CT. Arnold was born in Dartmouth, MA to the late Harry and Gussie (Rosovsky) Helfand. Arnold served in the U.S. Navy during World War II. He was the founder and owner of Arnold Machine Company in Glastonbury,...
Renee (Gordon) Neikrie
Apr 30, 2022
On Saturday, April 30, 2022, we lost a great mother, grandmother, sister, friend, and mensch. Renee Gordon Neikrie died peacefully in her sleep after a long battle with dementia. Renee (pronounced Re- nee) worked for her family’s local grocery store in Springfield, MA before moving attending a local college in Springfield and then the University of Massachusetts, where she...
Janice (Aldridge) Falkin
Apr 29, 2022
Janice Aldridge Falkin, formerly of West Hartford and Boston, passed away peacefully on Friday morning April 29, 2022. Born in Hartford she was the beloved daughter of the late William R. Falkin Sr. and Teresa Jane Aldridge Falkin. Jan attended the Chaffee School in Windsor and went on to earn a Bachelor’s degree from Smith College, a State Teaching...
Alan Porter
Apr 26, 2022
Alan Porter of West Hartford passed away on April 26th. He was the devoted husband of Barbara Porter for 63 years and son of Charles and Sarah Porter. He is survived by his three loving children and their families; daughter, Marci Porter Delahanty, her husband, James Delahanty, granddaughter, Sarah Delahanty Strow, husband, Michael Strow, and great-grandsons, Jordan and Brandon,...
Wendy (Tucker) Savin
Apr 22, 2022
Wendy Tucker Mendlinger Savin lost her battle with cancer on April 22nd. And while her family and friends feel her loss so profoundly, they will be forever inspired by her strength, determination, beauty, and resilience. Wendy was a loving and devoted mother, daughter, sister, grandmother, aunt and friend. And an adventurous partner and wife to David Savin, who survives...
Paul M. Later
Apr 17, 2022
Paul Later, 94, of West Hartford, passed away Sunday April 17, 2022. Born in Hartford, son of Mary and Sam Later, Paul graduated from Weaver High School then served in the U.S. Army before attending and graduating UConn. Paul was an avid sailor and pilot and enjoyed life to the fullest. Devoted husband to the late Sandra Later for...
Edith (Mirlis) Gitlitz
Apr 14, 2022
Edith “Eadie” (Mirlis) Gitlitz, 87, of Colchester CT passed away on April 14, 2022 peacefully at her home surrounded by her loving family. She was born in Brooklyn, NY on October 20, 1934 to the late Al and Regina Mirlis. She married her husband Sidney, the love of her life, on October 25, 1954 and they remained happily together...
Marcia I. Baran
Apr 12, 2022
On April 12, 2022 Marcia Baran passed away after a brief illness. Born in Hartford on September 28, 1944 she was the daughter of the late Esther and Saul Baran. She leaves behind her brother Richard Baran and his wife Carol of Vienna, VA, her niece Lauren Lang (Brian) of Bethesda, MD and her nephew Brian Baran (Emily) of...
Sandra M. (Luckman) Rotman
Apr 12, 2022
Sandra (Luckman) Rotman, of Boynton Beach Florida, formerly of West Hartford and Windsor, passed away on April 12 surrounded by her family. Born on April 14, 1940, in Hartford the daughter of the late George and Florence (Schreyer) Luckman. She was a graduate of Weaver High School class of 1958 and a 1962 graduate of the University of Hartford....
Florence (Ginsberg) Michaelson
Apr 8, 2022
Florence (Ginsberg) Michaelson, 92, of West Hartford, beloved wife for 55 years of the late Elliott Michaelson, died peacefully Friday morning, April 8, 2022. Born in Hartford, she was the daughter of the late Benjamin and Ida (Kostin) Ginsberg. Loved by all who knew her, she enjoyed spending time with her family, playing cards, and going out with the...
E. Michael Ellovich
Apr 1, 2022
E.Michael Ellovich, 90, of Bloomfield, passed away peacefully on April 1, 2022, at Hartford Hospital, surrounded by his entire family. Mike was born on March 9, 1932, in Hartford, CT to the late Myer (Lux) and Rose (White) Ellovich; and was the beloved husband for over 65 years to Lois (Perlysky) Ellovich, whom he met on a blind date...
Melvin Stein
Mar 22, 2022
Melvin Stein, 91, of South Windsor, CT, passed away peacefully, at home, on Tuesday, March 22. Mel was born August 16th, 1930, in Tuscaloosa, AL. He graduated from the University of Alabama, where he played football, and met his wife Joan Sherrow Stein (deceased). He went on to attend veterinary school at Auburn University. In recent years he sported...
Samuel Blonstein
Mar 17, 2022
It is with great sorrow and heavy hearts that we say goodbye to a cherished father, grandfather, great grandfather, uncle and friend. Samuel “Papa” Gene Blonstein died Thursday, March 17, 2022, at the young age of 94. He was born July 28, 1927, in Rockville, the beloved son of the late Reuben and Lottie (Millstein) Blonstein. He graduated from...
Lorraine (Rosenfeld) Pavlowitz
Mar 15, 2022
Lorraine (Rosenfeld) Pavlowitz, 87, of Newington, CT, died March 15, 2022. Born in the Bronx, NY, she was the daughter of the late Hyman and Fannie (Mollemet) Rosenfeld. Lorraine worked as an administrative secretary for many years, both in New York City and in Hartford, until her retirement in 1995. Predeceased by her husband Abraham, she leaves a son,...
Janet Susan (Scharr) Gochberg
Mar 9, 2022
Janet Susan Scharr Gochberg, age 59, of Canton, Connecticut, died peacefully at Hartford Hospital on Wednesday, March 9th. The cause of death was gastroesophageal cancer. She leaves a daughter, Katelin Gochberg; a mother and father, Marlene and Jerome Scharr; a sister, Elizabeth Scharr; a brother, Michael Scharr, and his wife, Julie Scharr; and two nieces, Alison Sjoberg and Amanda Sears,...
Beverly (Parks) Greenberg
Mar 7, 2022
Beverly P. Greenberg passed away on March 7, 2022 at home in West Hartford, Connecticut, surrounded by her family. She was 81. Born Beverly Lynn Parks on April 18, 1940 in Hartford, Connecticut, she was the daughter of Marion (Kamins) Parks and William Parks. Beverly was a member of the inaugural, graduating class at Hall High School in West...
Lillian (Kamins) Hilbert
Mar 6, 2022
Lillian Kamins Hilbert, 96, died peacefully on the morning of Sunday, March 6, 2022 following a long illness. Born in Hartford, she was the daughter of Aaron and Anne (Operowsky) Kamins who operated A. Kamins Department Store in Hartford. Lillian graduated from Weaver High School, Class of 1943, attended Hartford College for Women, and graduated from Smith College, Class...
Herbert L. Chogel
Feb 28, 2022
Chogel, Herbert Lawrence , 95, of West Hartford passed away early Monday morning (February 28, 2022). Born November 2nd, 1926 in Hartford, Connecticut, Herb was the son of Benjamin and Anna (Anuta) Chogel, who emigrated with their daughter Ria from Russia in the early 1920’s. Herb enlisted in the Navy as a teenager and remained in the...
