Obituaries

Sandra Ann Wolf, 78, reluctantly left this earthly plane on February 7, 2022 for the next adventure that awaits her. The author of the Jenny the Beagle series of 12 children’s books loved animals and rescued her two “fur babies” Maggie Mae and Suzi Q when they were just young pups. Sandra graduated from Berkshire Community College, C.W. Post College...

Dr. Robert S. Sultar, 76, of Sanibel Island, FL and New Britain, died on Thursday, November 20, 2008 at New Britain General Hospital, after a courageous battle with cancer. He not only interned and did his residency at this very same hospital, but went on to have a 37 year relationship with it, throughout his years of private practice of...

George Jacob Trehub, beloved husband of Marion Gitlen Trehub, passed away May 23, 2012, at his home in West Hartford, surrounded by his loving family and friends. George was born in Malden, MA, on May 21, 1916. George and his younger brother, Arnold, were the sons of Rose and Clarence Trehub, who emigrated to the United States from Russia to...

MAURICE L. SHERRY, 82, of West Hartford, died Monday, February 6th, 2006. Born in West Hartford he was the son of the late Henry and Rebecca (Meridy) Sherry. He was a US Army Veteran of World War II. His unit helped survivors after the liberation of the concentration camps in Germany. Mr. Sherry was a sheet metal worker before he...

STEIN, Lois (Kone) Stein, of West Hartford passed away on Thursday, March 5, 2009 at the Hebrew Home & Hospital. She was the loving wife for fifty-three years of William P. Stein of West Hartford, and devoted mother of Stephen A. Stein of Redondo Beach, CA. Born in Hartford, she was the daughter of the late Alfred and Pauline (Glazier)...

Mollye (Seltzer) Wiener, 92 years of age, of Roswell, GA, formerly of Newington, passed away on September 22, 2012. Born in Brooklyn, NY to the late Hyman and Sophie (Reynolds) Seltzer, she was raised in Hartford and was a graduate of Weaver High School. Mollye was a loving, caring mother who devoted her life to her family. Her home was...

Rita (Rosen) Spitz, 83 years of age, of West Hartford died Monday, March 9, 2009 at the Hebrew Home & Hospital. She was the widow of Samuel Akiba Spitz. Born in New Haven, she was the daughter of the late John and Celia (Wagner) Rosen, and step-daughter of the late Gertrude Rosen.She graduated from the University of Connecticut with high...

Helene (Leibowitz) Wachman, of Storrs, born February 11, 1935, she earned a B.A. from Brooklyn College and taught elementary school in New York City and Levittown, PA before coming to Storrs 42 years ago. She loved music, theater and literature and taught piano for many years. She is survived by her husband Murray, son Elliot and daughter-in-law Jill of Lakewood,...

Marvin Snyder, 74 years of age, of Meriden died Tuesday, June 29, 2010. Born in Meriden, he was the son of the late Fred and Grace (Gordon) Snyder. He was an owner of Delmar Furniture in Meriden for 25 years before he retired. Marvin leaves his sister, Adelle Wiener and her husband Donald of Somerset, MA; two nieces, Sharon Waxenbaum...

Miriam (Baidack) Tankle, 83, of Tunxis Ave., Bloomfield, widow of Norton Tankle, died Tuesday, August 22, 2006. Born in Hartford, she was the daughter of the late Myron E. and Anna (Stroh) Baidack. She was a graduate of Weaver High School, Hartford, where she was a member of the National Honor Society. She was a former member of Beth Hillel...

WINTHROP, Marilyn (Peck) Winthrop, 83 years of age, of Dedham, MA, formerly of West Hartford, died Friday, April 22, 2011. Born in Hartford, CT, she was the daughter of the late Isaac and Minnie (Rosenthal) Peck. Marilyn graduated from the Hartt School of Music at the University of Hartford. She was a music teacher before becoming a kindergarten teacher. She...

SISKIN, Nellie (Sattar) Siskin, 102, of Newington, died Saturday, December 30, 2006. She was the widow of Reuben Siskin. Born in Hartford, she was the daughter of the late Samuel and Ada Lena (Berkowitz) Sattar. Nellie was a life member of Congregation B?nai Sholom of Newington. She was a volunteer at the Jefferson House in Newington and she received an...

Caryn Renee Woodward moved on to her next life on Nov 29. 2022. She shared this life as the daughter of Gerald and Millie Bodian, sistered her brothers Keith (Susan), Larry (Heidi), and Rick (Gisella), and guided her love Edward P. She nurtures her children Emily-Kevin, Jacob and Brendon-Katie so they too could provide their artistic love to the world...

Joseph Spielman, 91, of 1 Abrahms Blvd., West Hartford, CT died Tuesday, May 22, 2007 at the Hebrew Home & Hospital. He was predeceased by his wife Evelyn, and was formerly married to Hermine (Gutlohn) Spielman. Born in New York, NY, he was the son of the late Morris and Rachel (Goldfarb) Spielman. He graduated from Amherst College, Class of...

L. LeRoy Wasserzug, loving and beloved husband, father, grandfather, father-in-law and friend died Tuesday, February 11, 2014. He was 86. LeRoy was born in Mount Vernon, NY and grew up in the Bronx. He graduated early from DeWitt Clinton High School to enlist in the Army in World War II. After the war, LeRoy graduated from Hunter College, where he...

On February 13th 2014, six days shy of her ninety fifth birthday Charlotte’s spirit was set free to once again dance with her beloved Raymond, hug her sister Rhoda Marcus and kiss the cheeks of her mother and father Sam and Mae Levy. Charlotte’s family will be forever blessed by the love, encouragement and guidance she bestowed upon them. Her...

Stephanie (Murphy) Sherber, 49, of Woodmont Road, Avon, died Sunday, September 24, 2006. Born in Hempstead, NY, she was the daughter of the late Stephen and Mildred (Stebel) Murphy. Stephanie was a graduate of Vassar College receiving a BA in Economics, and graduated from the London School of Economics where she received a Masters Degree in Economics. She went on...

Thelma “Temmie” (Goldberg) Stone-Magun, 96, of Allentown, PA, formerly of West Hartford and Colchester, CT passed away on Monday September 1, 2014. Born on November 13, 1917, in Willimantic, CT, she was the daughter of Daniel “Zaydel” and Rose Luchnick Goldberg of Colchester, CT. Temmie grew up in Colchester attending public schools and graduating from Bacon Academy where she was...

ZACHS, Mary (Hyman) Zachs, 97, of West Hartford, died Wednesday, July 23, 2008 at the Hebrew Home & Hospital. She was the widow of Edward Zachs. Born in Monticello, NY, she was the daughter of the late Harris and Tillie Hyman. She was a supporter of and contributor to many philanthropic organizations. She leaves her son, Theodore L. Zachs and...

Friends and family of Stanley M. Wiesen, 93, mourn his loss on September 20, 2013 in West Hartford. Born in Philadelphia, PA, he was the son of the late Sue M. and I. Edward Wiesen. As a youth, Stanley was very athletic and enjoyed summers at Camp Moween in CT. The camaraderie and character-building of those years so impressed these...