Ruth (F.) Chayes
Jan 1, 1970
Ruth Chayes passed peacefully on 3/24/17. She was a resident of Bloomfield, CT and had been a member of Beth Hillel Synagogue. She was born in Vienna, “got out” with her parents, beloved sister Alma and favorite brother Ernest in 1939. They arrived in England a day before war was declared, survived the blitz and came to the US...
Herbert (D.) Bendell
Jan 1, 1970
Herbert David Bendell, 82, of Bloomfield passed away on Monday, (April 17, 2017). He was predeceased by his devoted wife of 56 years, Ann (Gard) Bendell. Herb was born on August 9, 1934 in Hartford, the son of Simon and Belle (Weinstein) Bendell. He was a graduate of Weaver High School, class of 1952 and was an Army veteran...
Mildred (Rogil) Tucker
Jan 1, 1970
Mildred “Mickey” (Rogil) Tucker, of West Hartford and Old Lyme, passed away on April 29, one day after her 91st birthday. Her loving husband of 70 years, Seymour “Sy”, was by her side as he was every day. In addition to Sy, she is survived by her sister, Phyllis Cherlin; her children: Ronna (Mark Siegal), Larry (Linda) Tucker, and...
Jack Rubin
Jan 1, 1970
One of the greatest generation’s “greatest” left us. Jack Terry Rubin passed away on March 2, 2016 at the Hebrew Home and Hospital. Jack was born on June 27, 1925 to Abraham and Sarah Rubin in Brooklyn, New York. He served in the army air corps from 1943 to 1945. On a ten-day pass, he married the love of...
Irving (M.) Shapiro
Jan 1, 1970
Irving M. Shapiro, 99 years of age, of Delray Beach, FL, formerly of Colchester, CT, died Monday, March, 13, 2017. Born in Brooklyn, NY, he was the son of the late Joseph and Lena (Shucard) Shapiro. Irving served as a Captain in the US Army during World War II. He leaves his wife of 72 years, Ethel (Levine) Shapiro...
Elaine ((Perlman)) Vogel
Jan 1, 1970
Elaine (Perlman) Vogel, 87 years of age, of West Hartford, died Wednesday, November 25, 2015. She was the beloved wife of the late David L. Vogel. Born in New York, NY, she was the daughter of the late Arthur and Isabel (Engel) Perlman.
Elaine was an elementary school teacher in the Hartford Public School System for more...
David (L.) Birnbaum
Jan 1, 1970
Our holiday lovelight flickered to dark with the passing of our beloved patriarch. David L. Birnbaum, 88, husband of Fayna (Schwartz) Birnbaum and lifetime resident of New Britain, slipped his mortal chains at home Saturday morning, Dec. 23. David was son of the late Nathan and Dora Birnbaum and brother of the late Milton Birnbaum, Leslie Birnbaum, Robert Birnbaum...
Marvin Cremer
Jan 1, 1970
CREMER, Marvin M. of West Hartford passed away on February 13, 2018 at the age of 86. Marvin is survived by his loving wife, Marilyn. Adored father of Brian Cremer and his wife Monique of RI, Lisa DeRing of FL, Marc Cremer and his wife Ivie of MA, Andrew Slade and his wife Carol of CA, Dana Slade of...
Kenneth (H.) Roberts
Jan 1, 1970
Kenneth H. Roberts, of Glastonbury, CT, died on September 28, 2015. He leaves behind his wife, the love of his life, Jean Patur Roberts, his son, Eric Roberts of Washington, D.C., his daughters Stephanie Gross, of Brooklyn, NY, and Meg Howard, his grandchildren, Elias Howard, and April Howard, her husband, Benjamin Dangl and their son Leon, all of VT....
Doris (Bogatz) Cohen
Jan 1, 1970
Doris Bogatz Cohen, beloved mother, sister, aunt, great aunt and great-great aunt, passed away peacefully on February 14, 2016 at McLean Rehabilitation Center. She was 96 years old. She was predeceased by her son Robert and husband Sidney, by her brothers Jack Bogatz, Philip Bogatz, and Norman Bogatz, and by her sister, Ruth Bogatz Bisberg. Born in Manchester, Connecticut,...
Samuel (Walter) Askinas
Jan 1, 1970
Dr. Samuel Walter Askinas 92 formerly of Hartford and Avon died peacefully April 2 at his home in Boynton Beach FL. He was born May 21 1925 the son of Russian immigrants Abraham and Jennie (Smith) Askinas and grew up in Hartford where he attended Weaver High School. He earned a BS in Biology from Yale University in 1945...
Jerold (George) Nestler
Jan 1, 1970
Jerold George Nestler, 82 years of age, of Monroe Township, NJ, passed away peacefully in West Hartford, CT, on November 11, 2016. Born in Jersey City, New Jersey, he was the son of the late Abraham and Sylvia Nestler. Jerry graduated from St. John’s University and enjoyed a distinguished career as Pharmacist and proprietor of Bay Drug Pharmacy, located...
Howard ("Howie" David) Falkin
Jan 1, 1970
Howard (Howie) David Falkin, 82, of West Hartford, beloved husband, brother, father, grandfather, uncle and loyal friend,passed away on Wednesday, February 1, 2017 at Hartford Hospital with his family by his side. Howie was born in Hartford, CT on November 11, 1934, son of the late Edward and Ruth Falkin. He resided in West Hartford his entire life. He...
William Schnur
Jan 1, 1970
William Schnur, 91 years of age, of West Hartford died November 2, 2015. Born in Brooklyn, NY, he was the son of the late Jacob and Rebecca Schnur. Will was a World War II Veteran who was wounded in battle and awarded 2 Bronze Stars and a Purple Heart. In 2011 he was awarded the Legion of Honor by...
Alfred (Harold) Galin
Jan 1, 1970
Alfred H. Galin, age 89 of West Hartford, CT and Delray Beach, FL died peacefully at Hartford Hospital on July 12, 2017. Born on September 4, 1927, he was a loving son to Isadore and Rebecca (Lieberman) Galin. Al was predeceased by his best friends and brothers, Arthur, Julius and Ronald. When Al returned from the war (WWII) he...
Lillian ((Lassoff)) Skaletsky
Jan 1, 1970
Lillian (Lassoff) Skaletsky, 94 of West Hartford passed away on July 7, 2015. She was born in Hartford the daughter of the late Abraham & Molly Lassoff. She was predeceased by her daughter Joanne, her brothers Dr Irving Lassoff, Dr. Saul Lassoff & her sister Mildred Borden. She attended Weaver High School & worked at Macy’s Westfarms for over...
Leslie (Ellen) Jacobson
Jan 1, 1970
Leslie Ellen Jacobson, 74 of Windsor Locks passed away Thursday, October 19th surrounded by her loving family. She was the daughter of the late Samuel and Dorothy (Feinberg) Sohn. She was predeceased by her beloved husband of 52 years, Edward M. Jacobson. She was a 1961 graduate of Weaver High School. She worked at Mechanics Savings Bank in Student...
Barbara ((Friedman)) Burns
Jan 1, 1970
Barbara E. (Friedman) Burns 81, passed peacefully in her sleep on Monday September 18, 2017. Barbara was married for 43 years to her late husband Jay and is survived by her son Dr. Jeff Burns, his wife Liza and by her daughter Lauri Boscarino and her husband Mark. She leaves behind the loves of her life, her grandchildren Joshua,...
Lorraine (Rita (Alpert)) Nodelman
Jan 1, 1970
Lorraine Rita (Alpert) Nodelman, 77 years of age, of West Hartford died Wednesday October 24. Born in New Haven, she was the daughter of the late Herman and Ruth (Swirsky) Alpert. Lorraine graduated from the New London Hospital School of Nursing before obtaining a Bachelor’s of Arts degree in education from Boston University. After working as a registered nurse...
Harriet ((Berman)) Scharf
Jan 1, 1970
Harriet (Berman) Scharf, 94, passed away peacefully on Thursday, July 13, 2017 at her home. She was born in Louisville, KY, daughter of the late Sam and Selma Berman. She was the only woman in her class at the University of Louisville School of Engineering, and the second woman ever to graduate from this engineering program. She later went...
