Hartford Courant Obituaries (2024)

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July 27th, 2024

Eunice Bredefeld
Eunice Bredefeld 101, of Middletown, CT passed away Wednesday July 24, 2024. There will be a Graveside Service 1:00 Mond ... Read More
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Robert A. Chiulli
Our beloved Robert A. Chiulli, 82 of Rocky Hill, CT passed away July 17 th , 2024. There will be a Mass of Christian Bur ... Read More
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Janet A Guilmartin
January 21st, 1949-June 21st, 2024
Janet Guilmartin, 75, of Rocky Hill, CT, died peacefully at home on June 21, 2024. She was born on January 21, 1949 in ... Read More
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William N. Schroeder Jr.
June 20th, 1952-July 17th, 2024
Schroeder Jr. William N. On July 17, 2024 William N. Schroeder Jr. Of Guilford Vt. passed away unexpectedly at hi ... Read More
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July 26th, 2024

Jill Ada Bartkovich
Jill Ada Bartkovich, 71, formerly of Unionville, passed away peacefully Saturday, July 20th, 2024. Born June 5, 1953 in ... Read More
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Joseph Fullana
Joseph “Joe” Fullana, 78, a Vietnam veteran, lifelong resident of Windsor, CT, and lifetime member of VFW Post 4740 ... Read More
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Jennifer Marie Mackie
Jennifer Marie Mackie, 45, of Windsor Locks, passed away on Saturday, July 13, 2024, surrounded by family. Born on Febru ... Read More
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Boguslaw A. Miglowiec
Boguslaw A. Miglowiec, 69, husband of Agnieszka (Serkis) Miglowiec, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, July 23, 2024, at ... Read More
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Gerald B. Ouellette
February 12th, 1942-July 22nd, 2024
Gerald “Gerry” Bernard Ouellette, age 82, a devoted family man and active community member, passed away on July 22nd ... Read More
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John Winthrop Ryan
John Winthrop Ryan passed away at Rhode Island Hospital on Friday, July 19, 2024, at age 89 (or as he liked to say, "in ... Read More
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Craig Stewart
October 13th, 1960-July 10th, 2024
Craig Stewart, born on October 13, 1960, passed away on July 10, 2024, after a heroic battle with pancreatic cancer. Rai ... Read More
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July 25th, 2024

Regina Brennan
Regina (Phippard) Brennan, 76 of Rocky Hill, CT passed away peacefully on Friday, July 19, 2024. She was born on Novembe ... Read More
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Paul R. Chamberland
Paul R. Chamberland, 58, of Manchester passed away on Saturday, July 20, 2024 at Hartford Hospital. He was the loving hu ... Read More
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Joan E. Couture
February 28th, 1945-June 26th, 2024
It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Joan Eileen (Strattman) Couture, a beloved mother, grandmother, ... Read More
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William C. Fredericksen
William "Bill" C. Fredericksen, of Vernon, beloved husband of 36 years of Joan E. Fredericksen, passed away peacefully o ... Read More
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Bonita C. Golebieski
January 8th, 1954-July 23rd, 2024
Bonita (Bonnie) Golebieski of Newtown passed away July 23, 2024 in Danbury, CT after a long illness. Born to George and ... Read More
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Thomas D. Hurley
October 27th, 1927-July 19th, 2024
Thomas “Tom” D. Hurley, Jr., 96, of Glastonbury and formerly of East Hartford, peacefully entered into eternal life ... Read More
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James H. Lovett, Sr.
James H. Lovett, Sr., 91, of South Windsor, beloved husband of Louise (Belliveau) Lovett, died peacefully on Saturday, J ... Read More
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Joan S. Lynch
Joan S. Lynch, 88, of Windsor, beloved wife for 32 years of the late Joseph Lynch, passed into the arms of her Lord on T ... Read More
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Evelyn B. Matles
Tribute to Evelyn B. Matles, formerly of West Hartford, who passed away peacefully on July 20, 2024 in Riverhead, NY:Evi ... Read More
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Edward D. Michaels
Edward D. Michaels, 90, of Southington, passed away peacefully on Monday, July 22, 2024 at Autumn Lake in New Britain. H ... Read More
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Georgianne Pelletier
April 14th, 1940-July 20th, 2024
Georgianne Pelletier, 84, of East Hartford, peacefully entered into eternal life to be with our Lord on Saturday, July 2 ... Read More
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Lucetta Peterkin
Lucetta Mulvina Peterkin, of Riverview, FL, formerly of Bloomfield and Hartford, went home to be with the Lord, at the r ... Read More
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Frank Rak
Frank Rak, 97, of Middletown died at his home on Sunday July 21, 2024. Frank was a lifelong resident of Middletown alway ... Read More
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William E. Storer Jr.
June 10th, 1951-July 20th, 2024
William “Bill” E. Storer Jr., of East Granby, passed away peacefully on Saturday, July 20,2024. Born in Claremont, N ... Read More
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July 24th, 2024

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Jeff S. Tager
June 29th, 1957-July 22nd, 2024
Jeff S. Tager (67) of Canton, CT, passed away July 22, 2024, at his home, surrounded by family. Jeff was a long-standing ... Read More
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Leonard E. Bjorn
Leonard Eric Bjorn (Len), 73, passed away July 15, 2024 at Glastonbury Health Care Center from complications of cardiova ... Read More
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Fay M. Clymer
Fay Merkin Clymer, aged 84, of East Lyme and formerly of Hartford, beloved wife for 39 years of the late Leonard Clymer, ... Read More
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Thomas Hamera
Thomas, the Hammer, Hamera, 75, passed away peacefully after a brief illness on July 19, 2024, surrounded by his loving ... Read More
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John B. Hoben
With deep sadness we announce the passing of John Butler Hoben, 88, of Canton, CT. After a long illness, he died peacef ... Read More
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Selvin G. Llewellyn
October 13th, 1935-July 7th, 2024
Selvin G. Llewellyn aka (Tabin, grandpa ‘T’, cup a ‘T’, gran ‘T’ and just ‘T’) 88, of Hartford, CT, devo ... Read More
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Evelyn (Greenfield) Matles-Goldberg
May 12th, 1941-July 20th, 2024
Evelyn Matles Goldberg was born on May 12, 1941, in New York City, and passed away on July 20, 2024, Evelyn had two chil ... Read More
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Mirta A. Moneo
Mirta A. Moneo, 100, of Rocky Hill, CT passed away Saturday, July 20, 2024 at Jefferson House, Newington. Mirta was born ... Read More
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Barbara Namerow
November 9th, 1952-July 22nd, 2024
Barbara Lynn (Maltz) Namerow, 71, of West Hartford, passed away at home on Monday July 22, 2024. Born in Cincinnati, OH, ... Read More
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Richard C. Nobile
June 10th, 1934-July 21st, 2024
Richard “Dick” C. Nobile (Coach), 90, of Cromwell, beloved husband of Brenda (Erlacher) Nobile, passed away Sunday J ... Read More
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Constance Richardson
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Constance “Connie” (Olmstead) Richardson, who left us on Jul ... Read More
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Joann V. Rossitto
After three years of fighting so hard not to leave her family, sadly, Joann Victoria Rossitto, 58, of Portland, CT, pass ... Read More
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Edward L. Sherako
Edward L. Sherako, son of the late Mary Chadwick and Edward Sherako, died July 18,2024.Edward was born in Manhattan, rai ... Read More
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Richmond G. Shuttleworth
Richmond G. Shuttleworth, 84, passed away peacefully on July 20, 2024, with his family by his side. He was born on June ... Read More
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Elaine Mary (Bransfield) Smith
Elaine Mary (Bransfield) Smith (age 87), of Weaverville NC (formerly of East Hampton, CT) passed to the next life on Jul ... Read More
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John G. Sokolowski
John G. Sokolowski, 83 of Rocky Hill, passed away peacefully on July 21, 2024 surrounded by his loved ones. Born in Hart ... Read More
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Donald Frederick Stark
July 24th, 1936-July 22nd, 2024
Donald Frederick “Don” Stark, 87, formerly of East Hartford, CT, peacefully departed this life on July 22, 2024. Bor ... Read More
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Jerome J. Sullivan
Jerome “Jerry” J. Sullivan, 92, passed away on Monday, July 22, 2024. Born in Milwaukee, WI on December 18, 1931, he ... Read More
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July 23rd, 2024

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Bernard Freeborn Wilbur, Jr.
Bernard Freeborn Wilbur, Jr. was born September 13, 1926, he passed away on July 19, 2024. He was the son of Bernard F. ... Read More
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Robert “Slugger” Alger Sr.
July 31st, 1936-July 18th, 2024
Robert S. “Slugger” Alger, Sr., 87, of East Hartford, loving husband of 61 years of the late Elaine M. (Trotter) Alg ... Read More
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Patricia E. Beckert
Patricia Elaine Beckert passed away on Saturday, July 20, 2024 at her home in Stafford Springs, CT. She was born on Sept ... Read More
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Gerald S. Biondi
Gerald S. Biondi, of Farmington, passed away on July 10, 2024, at age 85. Born in New Britain, to James A. and Verstella ... Read More
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Dr. Gerald O.F. Jensen M.D.
Gerald Otto Frisendahl Jensen, well-known Bristol, Connecticut, pediatrician, organist, and choirmaster, passed away on ... Read More
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Ronald Kampfmann
Kampfmann, Ronald A., 94, of West Suffield, Connecticut, died peacefully surrounded by family on July 14, 2024.Son of th ... Read More
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Beverly Kleckowski Tlbot
March 24th, 1941-June 29th, 2024
Beverly Dionne (Kleckowski) Talbot, 83, transitioned peacefully on June 29, 2024 to be with the Lord. Beverly is pre-dec ... Read More
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FAQs

Why do newspapers charge so much for obituaries? ›

Why does it cost so much to post an obituary? Publishing an obituary in the newspaper is expensive because of the limited space papers have. Newspapers value every inch of each page, so they must charge to use that limited space for an obituary.

Why are some obituaries not published? ›

Obituaries are not required by law , so the deceased's family might have chosen to forego publishing one. Publishing an obituary can be expensive , and the funds may be unavailable. The deceased has few family members or friends , so there might have, unfortunately, been no need for an obituary.

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How much is an obituary in the CT Post? ›

FAQ. How much does an obituary in the Connecticut Post cost? Placing an obituary in the Connecticut Post starts at $272.92. Package prices can vary depending on the edition of the paper (weekday, weekend, or Sunday editions) and other factors such as the length of the obituary.

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What are the final words on an obituary? ›

Concluding Message

In the conclusion of the obituary, special requests may be made such as, “in lieu of flowers, donations may be made to…” or “Our heartfelt thanks to the staff at General Hospital for…” Some families make the final line a dedication honoring their loved one.

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How much does it cost to put an obituary in the local newspaper? ›

Costs vary by publication. Newspapers charge by the line and can average $450 for a complete obituary. The average obituary cost begins at $200.00 and increases due to the amount of content, including a photograph and the length of the obituary.

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How much does a daily local news obituary cost? ›

FAQ. How much does an obituary in The Daily News cost? Placing an obituary in The Daily News starts at $240.00.

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Is it disrespectful not to have an obituary? ›

Posting an obituary is not a legal requirement and is a sentimental action. Families don't have to publish one if they don't want it or do not have the funds to do so. While you do not have to share a death note or obituary, you must file a death certificate with your state's office.

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How do you say no funeral in an obituary? ›

Obituary Example: No Funeral or Memorial. [Full name] sadly passed away on [date of death] at their home in [place of passing]. They always spread joy and happiness wherever they went. As per [first name]'s request, no funeral or memorial service will be held.

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What is the difference between a death notice and an obituary? ›

A death notice is a brief, factual statement that announces someone's death to the public. An obituary also includes facts surrounding a person's death, but also includes biographical information, stories, and anecdotes to help honor that person's memory.

How do I get an obituary in the Hartford Courant? ›

BY PHONE: 860-241-6392 or toll-free 800-524-4242 ext. 6392. in the Hartford Courant and online on courant.com.

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Do you pay by the word for obituary? ›

It remains online on the newspaper's website for a longer time than it runs in print. In some cases, it's online permanently. Many newspapers charge by the line or inch for obituaries, not by the word. This means how much physical space the text will take up in the printed newspaper.

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How do I find a death notice in CT? ›

The Connecticut Department of Public Health's State Vital Records Office maintains the statewide registries for births, deaths, marriages and fetal deaths for all vital events occurring in Connecticut from July 1, 1897 to present.

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What should you not say in an obituary? ›

Common Mistakes to Avoid when Writing an Obituary

Avoid Making the Obituary About You. ...
Don't Focus Just on Death. ...
Listing People Who Were Appreciated. ...
Avoid Clichés. ...
Abbreviations. ...
Don't Over Describe the Funeral.

What is the best opening line for an obituary? ›

Ideas for the Beginning Paragraph

On (day, date), (full name of deceased) of (city of residence) passed away at the age of ____ years.
The family of (full name of deceased) of (city of residence) is saddened to announce his/her passing on (day, date) at the age of _____ years.

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What are the last wishes before death? ›

Your last wishes can include anything you want, including funeral or cremation preferences and plans, body disposition preferences, obituary information, messages to your loved ones, requests for your final days, and personal information like where your will is.

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What is the cheapest way to publish an obituary? ›

There are other places than newspapers and their online websites to publish obituaries, and many are free. Funeral homes often place full obituaries on their own websites for free or a nominal charge. Ask your funeral director about this policy.