Sidney (I) Keller
May 8, 2020
Sidney Irwin Keller - Sholom Yisroel ben David, age 90, died peacefully from natural causes, on Friday, May 8, 2020 at his home in West Hartford, Connecticut. He was born on June 17, 1929 in the Bronx, where he lived until the age of six, when his family moved to Port Jervis, New York. The son of Lillian and...
Elizabeth (Stone) Ellis
May 4, 2020
Elizabeth “Betty” (Stone) Ellis, 92, of Manchester, Connecticut, died peacefully on May 4, 2020, at home surrounded by family. She was the beloved wife of Neil H. Ellis, her biggest fan and husband of 70 years.
Ellis was born September 30, 1927, to Abraham and Anna Stone and raised in Albany, New York. She graduated from Pembroke...
Claire (Adelson) Mellitz
May 1, 2020
Claire Mellitz passed away on May 1, 2020 at the age of 95. Claire was born on August 21, 1924 in Brookline, Mass. to Frances and Philip Adelson. Claire’s father died when she was a child, a defining moment in her life. She and her younger sister Norma were raised by Frances in a single parent home throughout the...
Marsha (Linker) Cohen
May 1, 2020
Marsha Rose (Linker) Cohen, 73 years of age, of West Hartford died Friday, May 1, 2020. Born in Brooklyn, NY, she was the daughter of the late Murray L and Belle (Goldberg) Linker. Marsha worked for many years as a clinical psychologist, with much of that time dedicated to helping those with cognitive and developmental disabilities. Her most recent...
Daniel Blume
Apr 30, 2020
Attorney Daniel Blume (BlumeLegal LLC), 89, of West Hartford died at UConn John Dempsey Hospital on 4/30/20 after a valiant fight against COVID-19. He was born in Hartford on 2/20/31 to Joseph and Marion Blume. Dan practiced law for over 60 years as a member of the CT and DC Bar Associations. He was a Weaver High School graduate,...
Rita (Aronson) Cohn
Apr 28, 2020
COHN, Rita J. (Aronson), 104, of Brockton, MA, formerly of Randolph, MA, Bloomfield, CT,and Worcester, MA, entered into eternal rest April 28, 2020, after a brief illness. She was just weeks shy of her 105th birthday. She was the wife of the late Jacob “Jack” Cohn of Worcester MA, and they were married for 36 years before his passing...
Jacob Fagin
Apr 25, 2020
Jacob Fagin, 101 of West Hartford died peacefully Saturday April 25, 2020 at John Dempsey Hospital. Born in Springfield, MA he was the son of the late William and Celia Fagin. Jake was a member of the Greatest Generation serving in the U S Army in World War ll while stationed in Europe. He moved to Hartford in 1951...
Ruthann Sokolow
Apr 24, 2020
Ruthann Sokolow, 62, of West Hartford, beloved daughter of Stanley and Muriel Sokolow died peacefully on April 24th. Ruthann graduated from Hall High School with honors and attended Central CT State University. She worked at A.I. Prince Technical School and on the obit desk at The Hartford Courant, followed by several years doing volunteer work. Ruthann enjoyed live theater,...
Renee L (Greenberg) Miller
Apr 23, 2020
Renee L. (Greenberg) Miller, 94, of Sutton, Mass., formerly of Colchester and Westerly, R.I., died Thursday, April 23, 2020. She was predeceased by her husband William Miller. Born in Brooklyn, N.Y., she was the daughter of the late Irving and Henrietta (Galovin) Greenberg.
She is survived by her three sons, Glenn Miller and his wife Claire of...
Martin Kaplan
Apr 23, 2020
Martin Kaplan, 92, of Farmington, CT – formerly of Avon and Westport - passed away peacefully on Thursday, April 23, 2020. Born September 9, 1927 in Brooklyn, N.Y., he is survived by his beloved wife of over 65 years, Ilene (Fives) Kaplan; his brother, Sidney and his wife Dorothy (Schuchman) Kaplan of Fort Lee, N.J.; his son Steve of...
Judith (Bailey) Dobrow
Apr 22, 2020
Judith Anne (Bailey) Dobrow, age 82, of Bloomfield, CT, passed away peacefully in her home on Wednesday, April 22, 2020. Judy was born in Danbury, CT, the daughter of the late James and Dora (Gersten) Bailey. The family moved to Canaan and later Winsted, and eventually settled in West Hartford, where Judy was a graduate of (the old) Hall...
Mildred (Cohen) Goodman
Apr 20, 2020
Mildred Goodman passed away one month shy of her 101st birthday from complications due to the coronavirus on Saturday, April 18, 2020. She was born May 17, 1919 in Jersey City to Max and Lena Cohen. She was a devoted wife and soul-mate to her husband of 67 years, Roland, of blessed memory (1919-2010). She was a loving mother...
Morton (S) Fine
Apr 19, 2020
Morton Fine passed peacefully on April 19 after being ill for just a few days. Six weeks shy of his 104th birthday, he lived life to the fullest until the very end. He was a kind and loving man with a zest for life and wonderful sense of humor. He touched the lives of so many throughout his long...
