Obituaries

Bernard A. Goldberg, 91, of Boynton Beach, FL, formerly of West Hartford, died Friday, (May 16, 2008). Born in Willimantic, he was the son of the late Daniel (Zadel) and Rose (Luchnick) Goldberg. Mr. Goldberg was the former owner of Colchester Packing Company until his retirement at 70. A veteran of World War II, he was active in several philanthropic...

Lane Albanese (formally Nancy Lane) of Rocky Hill, CT, age, 78, was born in New York City and lived in Brooklyn until age 7 when she and her family moved to Great Neck, NY. She attended Syracuse University and then Adelphi College where she was set up on a blind date with her future husband. Married at age 19, Lane...

CHEMERYNSKI, Carol (Mintz) Carol Diane (Mintz) Chemerynski, 79, passed away peacefully Friday evening, March 12th, at her home, surrounded by her loving family, after a courageous battle with cancer. Born August 1, 1930, Carol was the daughter of the late Samuel and Anna Mintz, and beloved wife of George Chemerynski for 60 years. A life long resident of Colchester, she...

Nancy C. Grande, 86, beloved wife of the late Paul Grande, passed away on June 28, 2024. She was born in New Haven, CT on October 8, 1937, the daughter of Albert Carless and Magdalene Arnold Carless. She made her home in Connecticut, Virginia, and The Villages of Florida with her husband Paul during their 37 years of marriage. Nancy...

James Charles Filkoff, 90 years of age, of Lauderhill, FL, formerly of Vernon, died Tuesday, April 17, 2012. Born in Hartford, he was the son of the late Abraham and Bessie (Bloom) Filkoff. He owned and operated the former Herman Motors in Vernon, a Chrysler-Plymouth dealership, until he retired in 1986. Jimmy was a member of the former Congregation B’nai...

Evelyn (Torman) Fine, of West Hartford, CT, formerly of Rhode Island, widow of Lawrence Fine, died Wednesday, August 1, 2012. Born in Providence, she was the daughter of the late David and Lena (Bander) Torman. Evelyn worked at United Utilities and Atlantic Knitting. She leaves her son Stewart, brother Samuel Torman and wife Lois, and several nieces and nephews. She...

Rhonda Sue (Landerman) Dvorin, 50 years of age, of West Hartford, died on Friday, April 20, 2012, after a short but very courageous battle against pancreatic cancer. Rhonda was the fourth and youngest child Irma (Lebowitz) Landerman of West Hartford and the late Robert Landerman. Rhonda was the cherished wife of Lawrence A. Dvorin; loving and devoted mother of, Rebecca...

Frances Dobrovolsky, 89, of Ivory Rd., Bloomfield, passed away peacefully on Monday, June 28, 2010 at St. Francis Hospital surrounded by her family. Born December 12, 1920 in Holyoke, MA, she was the daughter of the late Hyman and Anna (Wolf) Dobrovolsky. She was a member of Beth Hillel Synagogue, Bloomfield. Her career in the retail field began at the...

GAMER, Donald F. Gamer, 64, of Prospect Avenue, West Hartford died Saturday, November 25, 2006 at Hartford Hospital. Born in Middletown, he was the son of the late Harry and Ruth (Fox) Gamer. Donald published yardage books for golf courses. He leaves his wife, Terry (Packales) Gamer; two daughters, Tracey Fanning of West Hartford, and Jen Pfeffer of Barrington, RI;...

Evelyn (Molans) Kunik Getz, 86, of West Hartford, died Thursday, January 29, 2009. She was the wife of Barnet Getz, and was predeceased by her first husband, Alan C. Kunik. Born in Hartford, she was the daughter of the late John and Sarah (Netupsky) Molans. Evelyn was a real estate agent before she retired. Besides her husband she leaves two...

Myron ‘Sonny’ R. Flitt, 84 years of age, of West Hartford died at home, Friday, September 21, 2012, with his family at his bedside. He was the husband of the late Evelyn ‘Ecky’ (Land) Flitt. Born in Hartford, he was the son of the late Isadore and Molly (Kurtin) Flitt. He was the loving father of Linda Nadeau and her...

Judith K. Goldstein (Karr) died peacefully at her home in Bloomfield, Connecticut on Monday, March 9, 2009 with her loving husband Harvey by her side. Her death followed a courageous four year battle with ovarian cancer. Born November 11, 1934 in New York City, Judy moved to Connecticut in 1945 where she attended Northeast Jr. High School and graduated with...

Harriet Ruth (Beck) Elukin, 84, of West Hartford, formerly of Highland Park, IL, died Thursday, (February 21 2013) at St. Francis Hospital. Born in Chicago, IL, she was the daughter of the late Edward and Jean (Katz) Beck. Harriet taught in the New York and Chicago public school systems. She leaves her husband Edward Elukin; her son Jonathan Elukin of...

Anne F Book, 98, of Suffield, CT passed away peacefully Sunday (September 27, 2009) after more than three years of kind and devoted care at the Bishops Corner Healthcare and Rehabilitation Center in West Hartford. Born on October 25, 1910 in Paterson NJ, daughter of the late Rebecca and Harry Friedman, she lived most of her life in Bloomfield NJ,...

Estelle Siker Bernstein, M.D. Pediatrician, Public Health Physician, mentor, and contributor to the community, died peacefully at age 89 on Sunday (June 29, 2008), surrounded by her family. She received her BA from New York University, and received her MD from the Women’s Medical College of Pennsylvania. She began practice as a pediatrician then joined the Pediatric Section of Montefiore...

Mark Feinberg, beloved husband of Ruth Feinberg, son of the late Miriam and Adolf Feinberg, passed away on January 4 at Apple Rehab in Avon. Born in Hartford. Graduated from Windsor High School and American International College. Was a Staff Sergeant in the Air Force during the Korean conflict. Was a reporter for the Hartford Courant and the Daily News...

GORDON, Loren F. Gordon, of Marlborough died Tuesday, August 19, 2008. Born in Hartford, he was the son of the late Herman M. and Beatrice (Land) Gordon. He leaves his sister, Adrienne Goldfarb of Windsor; and five nephews. A graveside funeral service will be held THURSDAY, AUGUST 21, 2008 at 11:00 AM at the Hartford Mutual Society Cemetery, Wolcott Rd.,...

Elinor Kay “Lynn” Greenberg, 77, passed away peacefully on Sunday, January 22, 2012 in Houston, Texas. Born in New York City to Doris and Arthur Spielberg, Lynn attended the University of Pennsylvania where she met and later married Howard Greenberg of Hartford, Connecticut. Devoted wife, mother, sister and grandmother, Lynn always remembered loved ones and friends on birthdays, anniversaries and...

Sylvia Freelander Corwin, 80, of Bloomfield, passed away on Friday, September 4, 2009. She was cherished and loved dearly by her husband of 56 years Fred who was always by her side. Everyone who met Sylvia recognized her zest for life. She treasured people and their stories and always listened and learned. She carried that love of people into her...

BERMAN, Jocelyn (Mathog) Berman, 72, of Cromwell died Saturday, May 24, 2008 at The Hospital of Central CT. Born in Hartford, she was the daughter of the late Harry and Freda (Hartenberg) Mathog. She was a supporter of and contributor to many organizations. She leaves her son, Eric Berman of Cromwell; her daughter, Heidi Berman and her husband Glen Price...