Obituaries

Andrea (Tarantul) Brady, 45, of West Main St., Avon, wife of Robert Brady, died Friday, December 11, 2009 at Hartford Hospital. Born in Hartford, she was the daughter of David A. Tarantul of Nokomis, FL and Helen (Levy) Matt of Farmington. Besides her husband and parents, she leaves a brother, Kenneth Tarantul of Coral Springs, FL. A gathering of family...

Elliot S. Berman, 64 years of age, of West Hartford, died Monday, August 12, 2013 at home with his family at his bedside. Born in Brooklyn, NY he was the son of Roslyn (Dranoff) Berman of West Hartford and the late Isadore Berman. Elliot was a loving husband, son and father who was devoted to his wife, Susan Berman, and...

Khaya (Radutskaya) Falkovich, 86, of Starkel Road, West Hartford, widow of Leizer Falkovich, died Tuesday, November 27, 2007. She was a member of Beth El Temple, West Hartford. She leaves a son Alex Falkovich and his wife Amina of West Hartford, and three grandchildren: Isabela, Daniel and Dmitry Falkovich. Funeral services will be held on Friday, November 30, 2007 at...

Jameson “Jamie” Garfield, 24, formerly of West Hartford, passed away suddenly on September 2, 2006 in Boston. Jamie was a graduate of the Kingswood Oxford School with honors and the University of Colorado. Since graduation, he was New England Senior Area Manager for Izze beverages and achieved great success in the marketing of product for this upcoming company. Jamie was...

Damase Eugene “Gene” Cheverier, 77, of Carlyle Road, West Hartford died Thursday, May 25, 2006 at St. Francis Hospital. Born in Troy, NY, he was the son of the late Nelson and Matilda (Henri) Cheverier. He was a US Navy Veteran of World War II having fought in Tsing Tau, China at the age of 17. He was a retired...

Ann (Shaffer) Gordon, 97, of Loomis Drive, West Hartford, widow of Julius Gordon, died Friday, January 18, 2008. Born in New York, NY, she was the daughter of the late Louis and Ida (Gordon) Shaffer. She leaves a son, Michael Gordon and his wife Roberta of Storrs, a daughter, Ferne Hoffman and her husband Martin of Bloomfield, five grandchildren: Julie...

CUSHING, Rebecca (White) Cushing, 88, of West Hartford, formerly of Bloomfield, died Wednesday, December 19, 2007. She was the widow of Samuel C. Cushing. Born in South Boston, VA, she was the daughter of the late Abe Louis White and Edith (Schulman) White. She was a member of United Synagogues of Greater Hartford in West Hartford. She leaves her son,...

GREENSTEIN, Noah Greenstein, 89, of Bloomfield, CT, formerly of West Hartford, CT and Massapequa Park, NY, died on September 10, 2008 at John Dempsey Hospital. He was the loving husband of Janet Greenstein, adored father of Margery Steinberg and her husband Lewis, and Ellen Teitelbaum, and the proud grandfather of Abigail and Jordan Teitelbaum. Born in Brooklyn, NY on May...

Roslyn ?Ronni? (Mandell) Goralnick, of West Hartford, died Saturday (February 3, 2007) at home. She was predeceased by her beloved husband, H. Robert (Tuddy) Goralnick (also known as Bob Gorin). Born in Hartford, she was the daughter of the late George M. Mandell and Eva (Greenberg) Mandell. Ronni is survived by her daughter Brauna Gorin of New Haven; her son...

Charles David Gersten, a longtime resident of West Hartford, passed away at the age of 84 in his apartment in Boca Raton, FL, Thursday evening, March 16th after an extended series of illnesses. Born and raised in Tarriffville, he was the seventh of fourteen children of the late Samuel and Celia Gersten, who brought him up working on farms and...

Antonie “Toni” (Selz) Friedlein, 87, of Seabury Drive, Bloomfield died peacefully at home surrounded by family and friends, on Sunday evening, October 14, 2007. She was the widow of Oscar Friedlein. Born in Germany, she was the daughter of the late Alfred and Alice Margaret (Herz) Selz. She worked at Pratt & Whitney Machine Tool and the United Way of...

BURDAY, Harry L. Burday, 98, of Cottage Grove Circle, Bloomfield, died Saturday, May 19, 2007 in his sleep. He was the husband of the late Ida (Cutler) Burday. He was predeceased by his daughter, Hope (Burday) Silver, and by his son, Marshall B.C. Burday. He leaves a grandson, Shawn D. Silver and his wife Tina of Clinton; two great-grandchildren, Olivia...

Libye (Bozarnick) Fruchtman, 89, of New Britain passed away Tuesday, May 22, 2007 at New Britain General Hospital. She was the widow of Jack Fruchtman to whom she was married for over 50 years. Born in New Britain, she was the daughter of the late Joseph and Rose (Stavnezer) Bozarnick. As a young woman she worked for Birnbaum Furniture Co....

Sylvia (Roth) Eliasoff, 98, died peacefully at home Sunday (November 2, 2008) surrounded by her family. She was born December 28, 1909 in New York City, daughter of Samuel and Gussie Roth. She was predeceased by Manus, her loving husband of 64 years and her siblings, Sidney, Ruth, Emanuel and Helen. A resident of Manchester since 1993, Sylvia had enjoyed...

Edythe (Deedee) Goldstein, age 84, of Richmond, VA, formerly of New Britain, passed away July 17, 2010. She was the widow of Charles Goldstein. Deedee is survived by her two children and spouses, Robert and Kay Goldstein of Albany, OR and David and Sharon Johannas of Richmond, VA; and her three grandchildren, Shayna Goldstein of Portland, OR, Kari Goldstein of...

Herbert J. Glasser, 83, of West Hartford, died Friday (September 28, 2012). He was born in Brooklyn, NY and he was the son of the late Sigmund and Hilda Glasser. Herbert attended Brooklyn Tech High School and City College of New York where he received a degree in Civil Engineering. He worked most of his life as a Civil Engineer...

ELKINS, Vivian Elkins, of West Hartford, beloved sister of Henrietta M. Gitlin, died peacefully at home on July 2, 2006. She was the daughter of the late Jacob and Rose Elkins. Born at St. Francis Hospital, Vivian was a lifelong resident of Hartford and West Hartford. She was a graduated of the Lawrence Memorial Hospital Nursing School. After working as...

Ethel (Rosen) Goodman, 95, of Wesleyan Terrace, Bloomfield, died Monday, November 12, 2012. Born in Waterbury, she was the daughter of the late Edward and Lena (Kaufman) Rosen. She was the widow of George Goodman to whom she was married for 72 years. She was a member of Beth Hillel Synagogue of Bloomfield, and had been a volunteer for many...

David N. Goldman, 83, of West Hartford, passed away on Sunday, March 7, 2010 after a lengthy illness. He was born in Waterbury in 1927 to the late Nora and Joseph Goldman. David graduated from Crosby High School in 1944 and from New York University in 1951 with a B.S. degree in Economics. At NYU, he was Vice President of...

Irma (Wolf) Abramson, 83, of Bloomfield died Sunday, (November 26, 2006) at St. Francis Hospital. She is survived by her loving family, Leo Abramson, her beloved husband of 59 years, her daughter and son-in-law, Jean and Robert Giunta, of Simsbury, her son Robert Abramson of Pittsburgh, PA and her grandchildren, Erica and Lauren Giunta of Boston, MA. Irma was born...