Obituaries

Jan 1, 1970

Evelyn (Lerner) Herlick, 95 years of age, of West Hartford died at home peacefully Thursday, August 14, 2015. She was the widow of Sidney Swett and Thomas Herlick and was predeceased by her son Gary Swett. Born in Hartford, she was the daughter of the late Leon and Ethel (Kusnitt) Lerner. While living in Florida, Evie enjoyed sitting by...

Jan 1, 1970

Marilyn R. Lappen, aged 86, passed away on December 12, 2016. She was the beloved wife of the late Robert Lappen for 58 years. A graduate of Weaver High School, she worked at the Travelers Life Insurance in her early years and later devoted herself to her family and their well being. Marilyn had a passion for the arts...

Jan 1, 1970

Celia E. Kavaler, 85, of West Hartford, passed away on Tuesday, March 20, 2018 surrounded by her loving family. Beloved wife of the late Alvin, her devoted husband of 47 years, for whom she provided extraordinary care during his prolonged medical challenges. Her determination and devotion added years and pleasure to their lives together, and is an enduring reflection...

Jan 1, 1970

Albert Stoltz of West Hartford,93 years of age passed out of this life on July 18th 2018. He was born and grew up in Hartford. He was an insurance agent for Prudential for 38 years having bravely served his country in World War II as a gunner (a very dangerous job). He was the son of Philip Stoltz and...

Jan 1, 1970

It is with deep sadness that we announce the passing of our husband, father and grandfather, Mark W. Gordon, after a valiant battle against complications of kidney disease. Son of the late Sam and Sarah Katz Gordon, Mark was a devoted husband to Barbara, a loving father to Andy (Susan) Gordon of Bolton and Tracy Gordon Fox of Colchester;...

Jan 1, 1970

Gerda Kadden Lion, of West Hartford, died Monday afternoon, July 13, 2015. She was born in Halsdorf, Germany on July 22, 1913. The daughter of Malchen and Salomon Kadden, she leaves her beloved daughter, Helene Springer, son-in-law, Felix Springer, granddaughters, Shira Springer and Dena Springer and husband David Novick, and three great grandsons, Henry, Jack and Benjamin Novick and...

Jan 1, 1970

Fanny (Perel) Cohen, 57 years of age, of Weatogue, CT, passed away on Thursday, December 21, 2017. Born in Venezuela, she was the daughter of Nora (Kaswan) Perel and the late Moises Perel.

Fanny leaves her husband, Aaron, her children (Jack and his wife Calanit, Daniel and his wife Madison, & Sarah), her grandchildren (Avigayil, Leah, &...

Jan 1, 1970

Emmanuil Bogdanov, 81 years of age, of West Hartford died Thursday, January 19, 2017. Born in the Ukraine he was the son of the late Girsh and Sonya (Pinskaya) Bogdanov. He leaves his wife Belya (Marholin) Bogdanov; his daughters, Galina Kaplan and her husband Val of West Hartford, and Larisa Zastavker and her husband Vitaly of Avon; and three...

Jan 1, 1970

Janet Fierberg, of West Hartford, passed away on May 9, 2015 at the age of 88. She was the beloved wife of 64 years of the late I. Martin Fierberg and is survived by her son Michael A. Fierberg (Elyse Gellerman) and daughter Ellen Morgenstein (Morris), and three cherished grandchildren, Daryn Sundheim, Carrie Morgenstein and Jeffrey Fierberg. She also...

Jan 1, 1970

Several weeks shy of her 93rd birthday, Anita, dearly loved daughter, sister, wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, aunt, cousin and friend, died peacefully in her home surrounded by her children on September 4, 2018. Life-loving, a mind like a steel trap! and optimistic, she grew up in NYC, the youngest of three born to Louis and Ida Levinson and attended...

Jan 1, 1970

Allen L. Kruh, 90, beloved husband, father, grandfather, and uncle, passed away at his home in Boynton Beach, Florida on Saturday, January 27, 2018. He leaves his wife of 59 years, Myrna (Rosenthal) Kruh. Allen was the son of the late Harry and Becky (Cohen) Kruh.

A long-time resident of West Hartford, Allen was born in Hartford,...

Jan 1, 1970

Theodor (Ted) Max Simon of Geraldine Drive Coventry, beloved husband of Marjorie (Gaber) Simon, died at home on Tuesday, April 10, 2018 surrounded by his loving family. Born in Essen, Steele, Germany in 1922, Ted fled the Holocaust with his family, settling in Brazil in 1935 with his father Moritz Simon, his mother, Martha (David) Simon and his beloved...

Jan 1, 1970

What the caterpillar perceives is the end, to the butterfly is just the beginning’ Everything that has a beginning has an ending. Make your peace with that and all will be well’ Annette Q. Grossman, 85 years of age, of Clermont, FL, formerly of West Hartford, CT, died quietly in her bed on Tuesday, March 22, 2016. Born in...

Jan 1, 1970

Sylvia A. Moore, a long- time resident of New Britain and Clinton, Connecticut and Boynton Beach, Florida, passed away on July 14 in Lantana, Florida. She was married to the late Hyman L. Moore for nearly 60 years. She was the daughter of Maurice and Ada Axelrod, also of New Britain. Sylvia loved literature and poetry, and many years...

Jan 1, 1970

Jordan Louis Perlroth, 83, of Avon, died peacefully at home on Monday, July 11, 2016. He was born in New Haven, and was the son of the late Abraham and Dina (Kaufman) Perlroth. Jordan leaves behind the love of his life, his wife of 63 years, Elaine (Ger) Perlroth; his son, Davis B. Perlroth and his wife Sarah of...

Jan 1, 1970

Michael Dworkin (born Meyer), PD, CCN, 89 years of age, of Bloomfield, CT, and formerly of Manchester, CT (1956 - 2010), crossed over at 8:38pm on April 28, 2017, after listening to opera, with his daughter and wife by his side. He was born in New Haven, CT, to Alice Porriss and Solomon Dworkin, each Russian born. He was...

Jan 1, 1970

Morton I Fishman 82, of West Hartford passed on Monday, January 22nd, surrounded by his loving family, at Hospital at Hebrew Senior Care after a lengthy illness. Mort was the son of William Fishman and Rose Rosenthal Fishman and is survived by his wife Carol Fishman, his children Scott Fishman and his wife Mary Fishman of South Windsor, Loren...

Jan 1, 1970

Jane (Jensen) Lublin of Hyannisport, MA, Naples, FL and Avon, CT, beloved wife of Richard Lublin, passed away August 26, 2016 with her devoted husband and her devoted Dr. Hegde at her side. She was born in Springfield, MA and lived her childhood in East Granby, CT and graduated from East Granby High School and then went to Boston...

Jan 1, 1970

Dr. Alvin N. Ehrlich, of Boca Raton, FL and Avon, CT, died peacefully, Thursday, July 16, 2015. He was 79 years old. Born in Brooklyn, NY, he was the son of the late Jacob and Hannah (Miller) Ehrlich. He graduated Erasmus High in ’52, and Lafayette College, Magna Cum Laude, in ’56, where he played basketball for coach Butch...

Jan 1, 1970

The family of Justice David Marshall Borden is saddened but honored to announce his passing, at the age of seventy-nine, after a battle with pancreatic cancer. He was a wonderful man who spent his entire life working to do the right thing and inspiring others to do the same. Justice Borden - more affectionately known as David, Dave, Dad,...