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B4 SATURDAY, JUNE 8, 2002 THE HARTFORD COURANT DEATH NOTICES DEATH NOTICES DEATH NOTICES DEATH NOTICES AVON Josephine C. Lenotti BARKHAMSTED Virginia F. Briggs BERLIN William A. "Bill" Willametz BLOOMFIELD Demetria M. Oswald Thomas Saccoccia BRISTOL Alice A.

Manna Charles A. Orticari BROAD BROOK Elizabeth "Betty" Sheridan CANTON Warren J. Harding CHESHIRE Armand A. Brodeur, Sr. COVENTRY Charline Madore Dynes EAST HADDAM Raymond T.

Harrington EAST HARTFORD Mary S. Bucior Angela "Judy" DelGreco EAST WINDSOR Elizabeth "Betty" Sheridan EASTFORD Gertrude Johnson Bywater ENFIELD Pauline R. Osowiecki Marek FAIRFIELD Marjorie S. Halloran FARMINGTON Demetria M. Oswald FORESTVILLE Alice A.

Manna GLASTONBURY Patrick J. White HARTFORD James "Bigboy" Alridge, Sr. Mary S. Bucior Gertrude Johnson Bywater Angela "Judy" DelGreco Charles J. Lo Dolce Demetria M.

Oswald KILLINGWORTH Edith A. Jennings MANCHESTER Virginia F. Briggs John "Rusty" Shorrock MERIDEN Ray E. Tenerow NEW BRITAIN Henry J. Blejewski Ethel M.

Gould, Lincoln Street William A. "Bill" Willametz NIANTIC Henry J. Blejewski PLAINVILLE Stefan Ziewacz PORTLAND Richard Kearns Santina T. Pitruzzello, Allen Street ROCKY HILL Joseph J. "Smokey" Gineo, Sr.

SIMSBURY Demetria M. Oswald SOUTHINGTON Stefan B. Rycki SOUTH GLASTONBURY Patrick J. White STRATFORD Else H. Woodford SUFFIELD Pauline R.

Osowiecki Marek Allen C. Scott, Jr. WALLINGFORD Max L. Resident WEST HARTFORD Marjorie S. Halloran Warren J.

Harding Josephine C. Lenotti Sybil L. Parade Lucille K. Root WETHERSFIELD Josephine P. Gozzo Marjorie S.

Halloran WINDSOR Freddie J. Johnson OUT-OF-STATE Charles J. Lo Dolce, Highland Beach, FL Lucille K. Root, Sunderland, MA Allen C. Scott, Leesburg, FL DEATH NOTICES BLEJEWSKI, Henry J.

Henry J. "Beaner" Blejewski, LO DOLCE, Charles J. Charles J. Lo Dolce, 86, of Highland Beach, FL, passed away on Wednesday, (June 5, 2002) at Mt. Sinai Medical Center in Miami Beach, FL.

Mr. Lo Dolce spent 56 years as a Connecticut and Florida developer and homebuilder who built more than 5,000 homes as well as shopping centers and condominium warehouses. In 1956, he won a nationwide contest and was awarded 1 Builder in the New YorkNew England area, and was installed in the National Builder's Hall of Fame in Chicago, IL. Past president of the Hartford as well as Connecticut Home Builders' Association. Former lifetime director of the National Home Builder's Association.

Installed in the Connecticut Home Builder's Hall of Fame. Served as trustee for the Boca Raton Pops, serving longer than any other trustee. Mr. Lo Dolce is survived by his wife of 60 years, Santa Stefania Lo Dolce; his children, Ann Lo Dolce, Attorney from Massachusetts, Nancy Lo Dolce, Attorney from Sebastopol, CA, and James G. Lo Dolce, MD of Fayetteville, NY; and six grandchildren.

Friends may call, 2-4 and 6-8 p.m. on Sunday, June 9, at Babione Funeral Home East Chapel. A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at 10 a.m. on Monday, June 10, at St. Lucy's Catholic Church in Highland Beach, FL.

Entombment will follow at the Boca Raton Mausoleum. Donations in his name are requested to go to the American Heart Association, 7272 Greenville Dallas, TX 75231-4596 or at www.americanheart.org. MANNA. Alice A. Alice A.

Manna, 81, formerly of Forestville, died at Olympus Health Care, Farmington on Thursday (June 6, 2002). Alice was born in Forestville, on August 8, 1 920, a daughter of the late Antonio and Angelina (Baraiolo) Manna. Ms. Manna, a lifelong Bristol resident was a graduate of Manchester Hospital School of Nursing and worked as a LPN for Bristol Hospital for 40 years, retiring in 1985. She was a member of St.

Matthew Church and the St. Matthew Church Ladies Guild. She is survived by a sister, Mary Mockus of Chula Vista, CA; three nieces, Judith Brown of West Hartford, Elizabeth Synnott of Chula Vista, CA and Kathleen Mantei of Long Beach, IN. She was predeceased by a brother, Mario J. Manna; and a sister, Pierena M.

Brown. A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated on Monday, June 10, at 10 a.m. at St. Matthew Church, Forestville. Burial will follow at St.

Joseph Cemetery, Bristol. Family and friends may call at O'Brien Funeral Home, 24 Lincoln Forestville, from a.m., the day of the service. Memorial donations may be made to either: St. Matthew Church, Church Forestville, CT 06010 or to: Alzheimer's Northern Connecticut Chapter, 96 Oak Hartford, a 06106. MAREK, Pauline R.

(Osowiecki) Pauline R. (Osowiecki) Marek, 90, of University Place, Enfield, beloved wife of 71 years of Wallace A. Marek, entered into eternal rest Thursday (June 6, 2002) surrounded by her loving family. Pauline was born March 10, 1912 in Windsor Locks daughter of the late Ignatius and Victoria (Golon) Osowiecki. She was a resident of Enfield since 1936 and was a communicant of St.

Adalbert's Church. Besides her husband Wallace, Pauline is survived by three sons, Myron Marek and his wife Rose of Enfield, Raymond Marek and his wife Marlene of Suffield and Lawrence Marek and his wife Sadie of Portland; two daughters, Joanne Klesczewski and her husband Henry of Suffield and Barbara Cal-casola and her husband Stephen of Enfield; a brother, Vincent Osowiecki of Suffield; a sister, Jeannette Sas of Enfield; 19 grandchildren and 22 great grandchildren. She was predet ceased by four brothers, George, Steve, Joseph and Julius Osowiecki; and two sisters, Mary Kuras and Helen Richardson. Family and friends will gather Monday 9 a.m. at the Leete-Stevens Enfield Chapels, 61 South Road for a funeral procession to St.

Adalbert Church for a Mass of Christian Burial at 10 a.m. Burial will be in St. Joseph's Cemetery, Suffield. Pauline's family will receive relatives and friends at the Leete-Stevens Enfield Chapels, Sunday 2-4 and 6-8 p.m. Memorial donations in Pauline's memory may be made to St.

Adalbert Church, 90 Alden Enfield, CT 06082. I 1 MARILYN SIMONI HARDING, Warren James Warren James Harding, 41, of Secret Lake Road, Canton, son of Lester W. Harding of Canton and the late Anita Josephine (Cote) Harding, died Friday, (June 7, 2002) at Hartford Hospital, after a long illness. He was born August 30, 1960 in Hartford and had lived in Canton, all his life. Mr.

Harding was employed at Inertia Dynamics Inc. in Canton for many years and had formerly worked at Colt Firearms in West Hartford. He was a member of the Church of Saint Ann, Avon. Warren was a Disc Jockey and drummer, with music being a big part of his life. He continued to bring joy to his family and friends through his music.

Besides his father, he is survived by two sisters and a brother-in-Jaw, Linda J. Goodwin and her husband, Gordon L. Goodwin of Marion, MA, and Leslie A. Bullock of Fairfield, ME; two nieces, Wendy J. Goodwin-Kelley of Marion MA, Andrea L.

Goodwin of Warcham, MA; four nephews, Daniel G. Goodwin, of Marion, MA, Roland C. Bullock, Shane L. Bullock and Ryan C. Bullock, all of Fairfield, ME.

He was predeceased by his daughter, Bernadette L. Harding. He will be deeply missed by his family, his aunts, uncles, cousins, friends and Yogi. Friends may call atthe Vincent Funeral Home, 120 Albany Turnpike, Canton Monday, June 10, 6-8 p.m. Funeral will be Tuesday, June 11, 9:15 a.m.

from the Vincent Funeral Home followed by a Mass of Christian Burial at 10 a.m. in the Church of Saint Ann, Avon. Burial will be in St. Ann's Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made to American Diabetes Association, Connecticut Memorial Processing Center, P.O.

Box 31 160, Hartford, a 06150-1 160 JOHNSON, Freddie J. Sr. Freddie J. Johnson Sr, 77, be loved husband of Tempie Alyce (Branche) Johnson of Windsor passed away on Wednesday, (June 5, 2002) at St. Francis Hospital.

He was born Sept. 18, 1924 in Savannah, GAto the late Alex and Annie (Pyet) Johnson. He served in the Army during World War II in the Pacific and was honorably discharged in 1946. After his discharge he relocated to Hartford where he married Tempie Alyce Branche of Hartford in March 1947. He worked with various construction companies before being hired by the Hartford Housing Authority with their Maintenance Department He was actively involved with the AFL-CIO Local Union serving as the President for a number of years.

He retired in 1988 as a pi umber after serving at the Hartford Housing Authority for 29 years. Besides his loving wife he leaves four sons, Freddie Jr, Rodney and Robert all of Hartford and Alex of Windsor; two brothers, Sean Johnson of Hartford and James Butler of Savannah, GA; a sister, Elizabeth (Elise) Mitchell of Savannah, GA," three daughters-in-law, Olivia, Valerie and Theresa; nine grandchildren, Darren, Katrina, Demarcus, Theodore, Derrick, Freddie III, Alex Jr, Ne-Shanda and Eric; two great grandchildren, Ravin and Xianna; and a host of nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends. He was predeceased by his daughter, Renee Johnson who passed away in 1997. Funeral services will be Monday June 10, 12 Noon with calling hour 1 1 a.m. atthe FUQUA Funeral Chapel, 94 Granby Street Bloomfield.

Burial will be in Mountain View Cemetery, Bloomfield. LENOTTI, Josephine (Consolini) Josephine C. Lenotti, 92, of West Hartford, wife of the late Antonio M. Lenotti died Thursday (June 6, 2002). Born in Torri Del Benaco, LakeGarda, Italy, January 21, 1910, the daughter of the late Silvano and Ines (Peroni) Consolini, she made her home in West Hartford since 1959.

Josephine was a member of the Women's Auxiliary of the Prince Thomas of Savoy Society Avon. She leaves her daughter, Inez Laird of West Hartford; granddaughter, Gina Laird-Dion and her husband, Mark of Suff ield; three sisters and a brother all of Italy. A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated Monday, June 1 a.m. at St.Thomas the Apostle Church, 872 Farmington West Hartford. Burial will follow in Fairview Cemetery, West Hartford.

The family will receive relatives and friends Monday June 10, 10-1 0:30 a.m. atthe Taylor and Modeen Funeral Home, 136 South Main West Hartford. In lieu of flowers memorial contributions in her memory may be made to Women's Auxiliary Scholarship Fund, Prince Thomas of Savoy Society, 32 Old Farms Avon, CT. 06001. SCOn, Allen C.

Jr. Allen C. Scott 84, of Leesburg, FL, died Thursday, (May 23, 2002) after a short illness. Born in Suffield to the late Allen and Florence Scott. Allen was a retired accountant and innkeeper and was an avid golfer and sports enthusiast.

He is survived by a daughter, Diana Fuller of Colorado Springs, CO; two sons, Jeffrey Scott of Enfield and David Scott of Windsor Locks; a sister, Scottie Graves of West Suffield; six grandchildren; and many nieces and nephews. Services will be private. Memorial donations can be made to the Michael J. Fox Foundation for Parkinson's Research, Grand Central Station, P.O. Box 4777, NY.

NY. 10163. PelGRECO, Angela "Judy" Angela "Judy" DelGreco, 79, formerly of Hartford, entered into eternal rest on Thursday, (June 6, 2002) at the Riverside Health and Rehabilitation Center, East Hartford. Born in Hartford, a daughter of the late Marco and Antoinette (Zullo) DelGreco, she had been a lifelong resident of the Hartford area. Prior to her re tirement in 1991, she had been employed for many years by Connecticut National Bank, Hartford as an accountant.

She was an active communicant of St. Luke's Church, Hartford, where she was a member of their Rosary Society and a Eucharistic Minister. She also professed into the Dominican Order as a Lay Dominican in 1 962. "Aunt Judy" is survived by her many loving nieces, nephews, grandnieces, and grandnephews. Funeral service will be Tuesday, June 11, at 9 a.m.

from the D'ESOPO-East Hartford Memorial Chapel, 30 Carter Street East Hartford with a Mass of Christian Burial celebrated at 10 a.m. at St. Luke's Church, Hartford. Burial will follow at Mount Saint Benedict Cemetery, Bloomfield. Relatives and friends may call at thefu-neral home on Monday, June 10, from 5-8 p.m.

Memorial contributions in her name may be made to St Luke's Church, 66 Bolton Street, Hartford, 06114. For on-line memorials and directions please visit www.desopo.com. GINEO, Joseph Sr. "Smokey" Joseph John "Smokey" Gineo, 83, of Rocky Hill, husband of the late Catherine May (Kelly) Gineo, died Friday (June 7, 2002) at Hartford Hospital. He was born in Hartford, the son of Giovanni and Sebastiana (Abramo) Gineo, and was a longtime resident of Rocky Hill.

He was retired from Pandolf Auto Works, New Britain, was a retired auxiliary state trooper for 30 years, and was a U.S. Navy veteran of World War II. He leaves a daughter, Ann Marie Brice; and a son, John Philip Gineo, both of Rocky Hill; four brothers, Thomas, Matthew, Salvatore and Alfred Gineo; a sister, Minnie Hymes; 12 grandchildren, Donna Lee Le Pen- na, Annette Clark, James Brice, Joseph Carrier, Joey Gineo, III, Joanne Zurek, Cathleen Holmes, Sussanne Murteza, Michael, Lori Joe, April and John Gineo; 19 great grandchildren, Jeremy, Cathy, John, Holly, Kaitlyn, Billy, Justin, Nicholas, Nathaniel, Noah, Melissa, Ashley, Brandon, Christopher, Michael, Matthew, Anthony, Rebecca and Phillip; three great great grandchildren. Christian Kelly, Alexia and James; and many nieces and nephews. He was predeceased by a son, Joseph J.

Gineo; and a great grandson, Kelly James Philip Carrier. Funeral will be Monday, June 10, 9:30 a.m., from the Rose Hill Funeral Home, 580 Elm Rocky Hill, followed by a Mass of Christian Burial, 10 a.m., at St. James Church, Rocky Hill. Burial will be in Rose Hill Memorial Park, Rocky Hill, with Military and State Police Honors. Calling hours are Sunday, June 9, 2-4 and 7-9 p.m., at the funeral home.

HALLORAN, Marjorie Marjorie (Shea) Halloran, wife of the late Attorney Edward F. Halloran, of Fairfield, formerly of West Hartford, died Thursday (June 6, 2002). She was born in East Hartford, daughter of the late Francis and Anna (Brodie) Shea and lived in the area until moving to Fairfield in 1968. She leaves three sons, Edward F. and Donna Halloran, III of West Hartford, J.

Michael and Mary Halloran of West Hartford, Frank J. and Susan Halloran of Newtown; a daughter, Patricia and William Barrie of Fairfield; seven grandchildren, Jennifer Halloran, Ned Halloran, Allison Barrie, James Barrie, Will Barrie, Kate Halloran and Sean Halloran. She also leaves a sister, Pat Sullivan and her husband Robert of Wethersfield. Besides her parents, she was predeceased by two sisters, Francis Vincent and Anne O'Brien. There will be a Memorial Mass at 1 1 a.m., Monday, June 10 in St Peter Clav-er Church, 47 Pleasant West Hartford.

There will be no calling hours. Farley-Sullivan Funeral Home, Wethersfield has care of the arrangements. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the Alzheimers Foundation, 96 Oak Hartford, a 06 106. ROOT, Lucille (Kasper) Lucille (Kasper) Root, of So. Plain Sunderland, MA, died Wednesday (June 5, 2002) at home.

Formerly of West Hartford, she resided in the Greenfield, MA, area since 1952. Funeral service will be Monday, June 10 at 10 a.m. at St. James Church in South Deer-field, MA. Burial will be in Pine Grove Cemetery, New Hartford.

There are no calling hours. The Wrisley Funeral Home of South Deerfield is in charge of arrangements. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to St. James Church, South Deerfield, MA. ZIEWACZ, Stefan Stefan Ziewacz, 82, of Plainville, passed away on Thursday, (June 6, 2002) at New Britain General Hospital.

Bailey Funeral Home, Plainville, is handling arrangements which are incomplete. A full obituary will appear in Sunday's paper. 'M BRODEUR, Armand A. Sr. Armand A.

Brodeur, 90, of Flager Avenue, Cheshire, vi husband, of Evelyn (Wallis) Brodeur, died on Friday, (June 7, 2002) at the Brook Hollow Convalescent Center in Wallingford. Mr. Brodeur was born in Waterbury, Oct. 6, 1911, son of the late George and Clara (Frappier) Brodeur, and wasajew-eler, retiring from M.A. Green Jewelers in 1976 after 35 years of service.

He served in the U.S. Army Air Corps. He graduated from Leavenworth High School, and was a communicant of St. Peter's Episcopal Church; a member of Temple Lodge 16 AF AM; the Scottish Rite Bodies, Valley of Bridgeport; the York Rite Bodies, New Haven Commandery -2, and the Lafayette Consistory, 32nd Degree, Valley of Bridgeport; the Conn. York Rite College 17; the Pyramid Shriners of Milford, and received the Royal Jewel of Honor.

He was also a member of the Naugatuck Shrine Club and the Kaabans Shrine Club of Plymouth. He was past president of the Circus Fans Association; past president of Bluch Landoff Tent 24 and P.T. Barnum Top 12. He was a past president of the Cheshire Historical Society, serving two terms and the Conn. Historical League and the Wallingford Historical Society.

He was involved with the Essex Railroad and a member of the Naugatuck Valley Railway Museum and the Naugatuck Railroad Historical Society. Besides his wife of 63 years, he leaves a son, Armand A. Brodeur, Jr. and his wife, Barbara, of Naugatuck; a daughter, Evelyn Michaud and her husband, John, of Cheshire; seven grandchildren Jeffrey M. Farren, John Michaud, Heather Michaud Kulenski, Steven M.

Michaud, Christopher A. Michaud, Lisa Marie Brodeur and Barbara Brodeur Santos; four great grandchildren; and several nieces and nephews. The funeral will be held Monday, 10:15 a.m. from the Alderson Funeral Home of Cheshire, 615 So. Main to St.

Peter's Episcopal Church for services at 1 1 a.m. Burial will be in St. Peter's Cemetery. Friends may call at the funeral home Sunday, 3-7 p.m. Temple Lodge will conduct a Masonic service at the funeral home at 6 p.m.

Memorial contributions may be made to St. Peter's Episcopal Church, 59 Main Cheshire 0641 0, or to the Shriner's Hospital for Crippled Children, Carew Springfield, MA 01 104, or to the Shriner's Burn Institute, 51 Blossom Boston, MA 021 14. BUCIOR, Mary S. Mary Sophie Bucior, 91, formerly of Sisson Hartford, died Wednesday, (June 5, 2002) at Glastonbury Health Care Center. She was born in Hartford, daughter of the late Francis and Sofia (Cwikla) Bucior and had lived in Hartford most of her life.

Prior to her retirement Mary worked for the former Society For Savings Bank for 22 years. She had previously worked for the former Brown Thompsons' Department Store for 14 years. She was graduate of SS Cyril School and a she was a lifelong communicant of SS Cyril Methodius Church. She is survived by a brother, Joseph Bucior and his wife Frances of Florida; and a sister, Katherine R. Hanlon of East Hartford; and many nieces, nephews, grand nieces and grand nephews; and a great grand niece.

She was predeceased by a sister and brother. Rose Jacknick, and Andrew Bucior; a niece, Sophie Jacknick; and a nephew, Andrew Bucior. The funeral will be Monday, June 10, 9:15 a.m., from The DillotBaxter Funeral Home, 1276 Berlin Wethersfield, followed by a Mass of Christian Burial, 10 a.m., in SS. Cyril Methodius Church, 61 Popieluszko Hartford. Burial will follow in Mt.

St. Benedict Cemetery, Bloomfield. Friends may call at the funeral home Sunday, 3-7 p.m. Contributions in her memory may be made to SS Cyril Methodius Church, Hartford, CT 06106. GOZZO, Josephine P.

Josephine (Pappalardo) Gozzo, 92, of Wethersfield, widow of James S. Gozzo, died Thursday (June 6, 2002). She was born in Sicily, daughter of the late Rosario and Concetta Pappalardo, and had lived in the area most of her life. She leaves a son and daughter-in-law, James and Lorraine Gozzo of Stockbridge, MA; three grandchildren, Jennifer Devaney, Andrew Gozzo, and Veronica McLaughlin; and two great granddaughters, Abby and Emma Devaney. Funeral services will be Monday, June 1 0, 9 a.m., from the D'Esopo Funeral Chapel, 277 Folly Brook Wethersfield, with a Mass of Christian Burial, 10 a.m., in the Church of the Incarnation, Wethersfield.

Burial will be in Mount St. Benedict Cemetery, Bloomfield. Friends may call atthe chapel Sunday, 3-6 p.m. Memorial donations may be made to Alzheimer's Association, 443 Franklin Hartford, CT 061 14-2517. PATRICK JOHN WHITE Relatives and friends are invited to attend a Mass of Christian Burial for Patrick John White on Wednesday, June 12, at 10 a.m.

in St Augustine Church, Hopewell South Glastonbury. Burial will be at the convenience of the family. There are no calling hours. Placing Obituaries And Memoriams This tawn-by-town listing is offered by The Hartford Courant. Paid death announcements appearing below may be telephoned to 241-6392, (axed to 241-3866 or e-mailed to obitscourant.com.

Our hours are Monday Friday to Saturday 1p.m. to 6 p.m., Sundays and Holidays 11a.m. to Photo Deadlines: Monday Friday Saturday Sunday Also, In Memoriams may be placed Monday Friday 9a.m. to 5p.m. Obituaries are also available on-line at DEATH NOTICES ALRIDGE, James Sr.

James "Bigboy" Alridge, 70, of Hartford, beloved husband of Dorothy Louise (Chapman) Alridge died Wednesday, (June 5, 2002) at Hartford Hospital. Born in Buena Vista, GA, son of Joe and Anna (Jackson) Alridge, he had lived in Hartford for over 40 years. He was a faithful member of the Kingdom Hall of Jehovah's Witnesses, Bloomfield. Besides his wife of 39 years, he leaves to mourn his passing, four sons, Kevin Chapman, Gregory Chapman, Jeffrey Alridge, and James Alridge, three daughters. De-bra Alridge, Belinda Ball and her husband John, and Dorother Hall; two sisters, Mary Fudge and her husband Joseph, and Nora Hurst and her husband Henry; 18 grandchildren; ten great grandchildren; and a host of nieces, nephews, cousins and friends.

He was predeceased by a son, Kenneth Alridge; three brothers, Michael, Joe and Robert Alridge. Funeral services will be held Monday, June 10, 1 p.m. in the Chapel of the Carmon Windsor Funeral Home, 807 Bloomfield Windsor. Burial will be private and at the convenience of the family. His family will receive friends prior to the service, 12 Noon to 1 p.m.

at the funeral home. BYWATER. Gertrude (Johnson) Gertrude H. (Johnson) Bywater, 82, of Eastford, died Thursday, (June 6, 2002) in Windham Hospital. She was born Oct.

18, 1919 in Hartford, daughter of the late Albert and Rachel Johnson. Her survivors include a daughter, Roberta Lusa of Eastford; her daughter's father, Leroy F. Bywater of Windsor; three grandchildren, Sara Lusa of Willimantic, Beth Marshall of Putnam and Bruce Lusa of Brighton, MA; and three great grandchildren. She also leaves a sister, Margaret Fischer of Plants-ville; and a brother, Robert Johnson of Canton. She was predeceased by two brothers; and two sisters.

Her Graveside Service will be held Monday, June 10, 2 p.m. in Grove Cemetery, Route 198, Eastford. There are no calling hours. The Bacon Funeral Home, 71 Prospect St, Willimantic is in charge of arrangements. i mam LAURA BONETTI TASILLO Dear Aunt Laura, Happy Birthday.

I miss you and love you. Love, Paups 80, ot New Britain, and summer resident of Black Point Beach, Niantic, died Friday, (June 7, 2002) at CT Hos pice of Branford. Henry was born in New Britain, and was the son of the late Joseph and Helen (Saplowski) Blejewski. He worked as a general foreman for the City of New Britain, Dept. of Public Works for several years.

Henry was also the owner and operator of Bleyer Construction Co. Hank was a World War II veteran, serving in the U. S. Army in the South Pacific, Philippine and New Britain Islands, and also in New Guinea. Hank was a charter member of Holy Cross Church, Holy Name Society, Elks Lodge 957, founding member of Club 48, and graduated from St.

Michael's College in Woonoski, VT. Henry is survived by his beloved wife and soulmate, Jean C. (Polgroszek) Blejewski of New Britain; two daughters and sons-in-law, Joanne and Edward Yost of New Britain, and Susan-Jean and Robert Belmont of Rocky Hill; four grandchildren, Joseph Yost and fiancee Jodi Soucie, Co-rinne and Scott Bourgeois, Ryan Belmont and fiancee Shana Ferguson, and Kelly Belmont; a great granddaughter, Nicole Bourgeois; and several nieces and nephews. Military Funeral Rites will be Monday, June 10, with the Funeral Cortege leaving at 10:30 a.m., from the Paul A. Shaker Far-mingdale Funeral Home, 764 Farmington Avenue, New Britain, followed by the Liturgy of Christian Burial, 11:30 a.m., at Holy Cross Church, New Britain.

Committal service and final resting place will be in Sacred Heart Cemetery, New Britain. Relatives and friends may call at the Paul A. ShakerFarmingdale Funeral Home on Sunday, 4-8 p.m. the Holy Name Society will meet at the funeral home at 7 p.m. for a service, the Elks Lodge 957 will hold their ritual at 7:30 p.m.

Donations in Henry's memory may be made to the Holy Cross Church Building Fund, 31 Biruita New Britain, CT 06053. Directions to funeral home: Take I-84 East or West-Exit 37, Fienemann Road, one mile down on right. Funeral home handicapped accessible. The Blejewski Family would liketo extend their heartfelt gratitude to both the CT Hospice in Branford and the Hospice of Central CT, 40 East Street, Plainville, CT 06062. GOULD, Ethel Mitchell (Arndt) Ethel Mitchell (Arndt) Gould, 64, of Lincoln Street, New Britain, the widow of Dean A.

Gould, died Thursday night, (June 6, 2002) at New Britain General Hospital. Born in Waterbury, the daughter of the late Alfred A. and Olive (Mitchell) Arndt, she lived most of her life in New Britain, and was presently employed at Connecticut Eye Bank for over 25 years. She was a member of St Mark's Episcopal Church, and Unity Rebekah Lodge. She is survived by a son and daughter-in-law, David and Juliana Gould of West Orange, NJ; two grandsons, Thomas and Brian Gould; and several nieces and nephews.

A funeral service will be held Monday, 11 a.m., at St. Mark's Episcopal Church, 147 West Main Street New Britain. Burial will follow in Fairview Cemetery, New Britain. Friends and relatives are invited to call at Porter's Funeral Home, 1 1 1 Chamberlain Highway, Kensington, on Sunday, 4-6 p.m. In lieu of flowers, those who wish may make donations in her memory to the Memorial Fund of St Mark's Episcopal Church, P.O.

Box 1214, New Britain, CT 06050. Directions to the funeral home can be found at www.portersfuneral.ccm. November 1, 1944 -June 8, 2001 Mom, oneyearagoyou left us with broken hearts, but many happy memories of a beautiful and loving mother. I wish I had the chance to see you one more time so I could give you a hug and kiss and tell you how much I love you. Rachel and Kathryn send kissestoyou in heaven.

You would be so proud of your granddaughters. You are forever in my heart and in the hearts of those who love you. Love Always, Your daughter JoLynn "i hare memories, express condolences, and celebrate life in the obituary section on ctnow.com..

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