Heidi (Reisner) York
Feb 5, 2022
We are incredibly sad to announce the passing of Heidi Ann (Reisner) York on February 5, 2022. She was born on October 20, 1962 and raised in Bloomfield, CT . Heidi graduated from Bloomfield High School in 1980 and then attended Quinnipiac University where she graduated with a degree in Occupational Therapy in 1984. She was the daughter of...
Bertha (Finkelstein) Silver
Feb 3, 2022
Bertha (Finkelstein) Silver, born 07/01/31, passed away peacefully in her sleep on 02/03/22 at the age of 90. Bertha, Nana to everyone who knew and loved her, was born in Queens, NY, and lived in Newington, CT for over 60 years. Bertha was predeceased by her loving husband, Fred, ten older siblings, and parents. Being the matriarch, Nana, the...
Annie (Goldstein) Segal
Feb 1, 2022
Annie G. Segal, 101 years of age, of Beaumont Hwy., Lebanon, died Monday, February 1, 2022. Born in New York, she was the daughter of the late Adolph and Fannie Goldstein. She graduated from Lyman Memorial High School in Lebanon, CT and then worked at Pratt and Whitney, as an inspector during World War II. She then worked together...
Ina (Epstein) Goldenthal
Jan 30, 2022
Our dear Mother, Ina E. Goldenthal, 78, of Delray Beach, FL, passed away on Sunday, January 30, 2022 at Westside Regional Hospital in Plantation, FL, with family by her side. She was the beloved wife of the late Barry J. Goldenthal and the daughter of the late Benjamin Epstein and Edyth Waldman Epstein of New Haven, CT. She is...
Leona (Witkin) Sandler
Jan 28, 2022
Leona Norma Witkin Sandler born in New Britain, CT September 10, 1927 to Harry and Ida Witkin passed away peacefully with her family by her side at her Newington, CT home January 28, 2022. She was a graduate of New Britain High School. As the wife of a career Air Force husband, Leona spent many years...
Burton A. Miller
Jan 23, 2022
Burton A. Miller, 83, of Newington and West Hartford, CT died peacefully on Sunday (January 23, 2022) knowing how much his family loved him. He was the son of Harry Miller and Julia Stone Miller. He was the devoted husband of Linda Miller for 60 years. He graduated from Weaver High School and loved keeping in touch with his...
Lewis Singer
Jan 21, 2022
Lewis A. Singer of Plantsville, CT, formerly of West Hartford, CT and Boynton Beach, FL, died of complications from COVID on Friday, January 21, 2022. He was surrounded by his three daughters who never left his side. He was predeceased by his parents Saul and Ida, his brothers Billy and Miles, and sister Sandy, as well as his beloved...
Devida (Ditman) Botwick
Jan 20, 2022
Devida passed away January 20th, 2022. She was born December 15th, 1928. Originally from Larchmont, NY, she was the daughter of the late Bernice (Gordon) Ditman and Aaron Ditman. She was predeceased by her husband H. Barry Botwick. Devida attended The Julliard School of performing arts. In the fall of her freshman year, she answered a casting call for...
Harry Rosenfeld
Jan 19, 2022
Our Dad, Harry Aaron Rosenfeld, of West Hartford, CT passed away peacefully on Wednesday evening, just 5 days before his 97th birthday. He was born in New York City on January 24, 1925, the date of the first total solar eclipse that the New York City area had seen for 450 years, to Ida and Isadore Rosenfeld. He was...
Elaine Muriel (Max) Berson
Jan 18, 2022
Elaine Muriel Berson passed peacefully January 18, 2022 at the McLean Care Facility in Simsbury, CT. Beloved mother, grandmother, and dear friend, she leaves her son, Seth Pollock, grandchildren, Capt. Joshua Pollock DO US Army, and Tyler Pollock, and a multitude of friends. Born in the Bronx, NY, she graduated college married and moved to Bloomfield, CT working at...
Lawrence Wolfson
Jan 12, 2022
Lawrence S. Wolfson, 97, of West Hartford passed away Wednesday January 12, 2022. Born July 19, 1924 in Brooklyn New York, he was the son of the late Joseph and Bertha Wolfson. Lawrence enlisted in the U.S. Army Air Force in 1942 right out of high school and served in World War II as a radio operator and gunner...
Robert M. Fechtor
Jan 11, 2022
Robert M. Fechtor, son of the late Saul Fechtor and Sarah Greenberg Fechtor, died peacefully at his home in West Hartford, Connecticut on Tuesday, January 11, 2022, with family at his side. He was 95 years old. Bob had two lifelong passions: enjoying time with his family and getting as far away from them as possible. He took great...
Pearl (Ginsberg) Jacobson
Jan 6, 2022
Pearl (Ginsberg) Jacobson daughter of the late Dora and Samuel Ginsberg ,94, passed away peacefully in her home on January 6th. Pearl was born in Rockville, CT and was raised with her three siblings, Lillian, Jesse and Rosetta in the North End of Hartford. Pearl graduated from Weaver High School, Class of 1944. She continued her education at Hillyer...
Barry Ilberman
Jan 5, 2022
Barry Ilberman 71, of South Windsor CT and formerly of Old Saybrook, NYC and West Hartford passed away on January 5th after a courageous battle with ALS. Barry leaves behind his daughter Jodi Soloperto, Christopher Soloperto and his grandchildren Emma and Jason. Barry was born in Brooklyn on February 25, 1950 to the late Morton and Gloria Ilberman and...
Sheldon Dolinger
Jan 2, 2022
Sheldon Dolinger died 1/2/22 in Bloomfield, CT. He was a long term resident of West Hartford, and a resident of Newington since 2007. Predeceased by his wife Cynthia Kone Dolinger and his daughter Samantha Cook, he leaves two daughters, Julie Cushman (Guy), Ann Arbor, MI, and Marna Dolinger (Steve Gold) Brookline, MA, and a sister Thema Ratner of Boynton...
Lillian (Cicurel) Levin
Jan 1, 2022
Lillian Levin, longtime resident of Glastonbury and West Hartford, was born in Detroit, Michigan in 1934, to Salvatore and Esther Cicurel. She moved to Connecticut in 1986 from Akron, Ohio, where her husband Gerald taught at the university. Engaged in library volunteer activity, she served a few years as president of the friends library group. In Glastonbury, where she...
Dr. Burton Cunin
Dec 31, 2021
Dr. Burton Maurice Cunin of Simsbury, Connecticut, passed away on December 31, 2021, at the age of 85. Burton was born in Allentown, PA in 1936 to Harry and Fay Getz Cunin. Harry was a country doctor and Burton knew by age five that he wanted to be a be a physician like his dad. Burton did his undergraduate...
Ada (Goldberg) Leff
Dec 30, 2021
Ada Goldberg Leff, formerly of Colchester, Conn., died on Dec. 30 in Los Angeles, Calif., where she has lived for the last 60 years. Ms. Leff was born in Colchester on July 16, 1923, the daughter of Daniel (Zadel) and Rose Goldberg. She graduated from Bacon Academy and the University of Connecticut, and then earned her Ed.D. from Teachers...
Harvey Seltzer
Dec 25, 2021
Harvey Eugene Seltzer, age 90, of Newington, died Saturday, December 25, 2021. Born in Hartford on February 27, 1931, he was the son of the late Hyman and Sophie Seltzer. He was a graduate of Weaver High School, class of 1949 and was co-chairman of several of the class reunions. He was a 1953 graduate of the University of...
