Obituaries

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...

Apr 24, 2020

Apr 24, 2020

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,...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

Apr 19, 2020

Florence Land Carples, born July 1, 1925, passed away peacefully in her Delray Beach home alongside her long-time caregiver Lucy Simon on Sunday, April 19, 2020. She was proceeded in death by her beloved parents Hyman and Rose Land, her husband Charles Carples, son Jeffrey Carples and her sisters Marion Dodd and Ruth Sachner. Her lasting legacy is her...

Apr 18, 2020

Betsey Abigail Gordon née Auerhaan (78) of Farmington, CT passed away peacefully on Saturday, April 18, 2020 at her residence. She was the beloved wife of late Barry Gordon and daughter of the late Alfred and Nancy Auerhaan. Betsey graduated from Fort Hamilton High School and went on to the University of Connecticut to study Nursing and where she...

Apr 14, 2020

Myron (Ron) Ronald Bernstein, 87, passed on April 14, 2020. Originally from East Haddam and the son of Charles Bernstein, Ron resided in Boca Raton, FL and New London, CT with his wife, Merle Parker Roth Bernstein. He graduated UConn and B.U. Law and practiced law in East Haddam with partner Terry Lomme. Ron was a 60 year member...

Apr 14, 2020

Barbara (Dachs) Miller, 65, of West Hartford, the wife of retired Judge Grant H. Miller, died at Hartford Hospital on Tuesday, April 14 after a lengthy battle against cancer.

Barbara and Grant married in 1975. Their strong, happy marriage lasted almost 45 years and brought them two children: Eric (Jennifer) Miller of Glastonbury and Lauren (Jonathan) Cohen,...

Apr 13, 2020

Sarah Katz, 96, widow of Abraham Katz passed away Monday, April 13, 2020 in West Hartford. She was born October 7, 1923 in Hartford daughter of the late Isaac and Molly (Kaminsky) Goldberg. Sarah graduated from Weaver High School and raised her family in Hartford. Sarah always had a smile on her face and made friends everywhere she went....

Apr 13, 2020

1939 - 2020) Phyllis Berman passed away peacefully on April 13, 2020 at a hospital in Hartford, CT after a brief battle with Coronavirus. Born Phyllis Lorraine Selzer on September 9, 1939 in the Bronx, NY to parents Sol and Shirley, Phyllis experienced a wonderful childhood in the Pelham Parkway section of the Bronx. An only child, Phyllis was...

Apr 12, 2020

Apr 10, 2020

Frances Friedman Weiner, of West Hartford, Connecticut, died on April 10th at age 94. She survived her husband, Solon Weiner, with whom she shared a loving and deeply committed relationship, and with whom she anchored a home layered in Jewish and social values. She grew up in an immigrant Jewish family in Hartford, daughter of the late Israel and...

Apr 8, 2020

Marvin M Goldberg, 77 years of age, of Bloomfield, CT, died Wednesday, April 8, 2020. He was the husband of the late Edythe (Littman) Goldberg and Helen (Giller) Goldberg. Born in Hartford, CT, he was the son of the late Jacob and Esther (Stengel) Goldberg. Marvin attended and graduated from Bloomfield schools, graduating in 1961. Following high school, Marvin...

Apr 5, 2020

Sandra Delores (Gordon) Perlman, 88 years of age, of West Hartford, CT died Sunday, April 5, 2020. She was the widow of Aaron J Perlman. Born in Hartford, she was the daughter of the late Hyman and Anna (Sigal) Gordon. She was a graduate of Weaver High School and worked for many years as archivist at the Connecticut State...

Mar 31, 2020

Lorraine K. Wiesen died on March 31, 2020 at the age of 96. She leaves her beloved daughters, Debby Wiesen Kelly and Andrea W. Rundgren, and a son-in-law, David M. Kelly. She was predeceased by her husband Stanley M. Wiesen, parents Harry and Sayde Kaplan, sister Ruth Gitlin, and brother Albert Kaplan. She was born in New Jersey, moved...