Mrs. Myrtle Goodwin Dobos, at the age of 97, passed away on Tuesday, April 16, 2024. She is predeceased by her husband of 69 years, Joseph Dobos, Jr. and resided at their home in Northfield, CT for 74 years. She moved to Florida in 2019 to be with her 3 children. Mrs. Dobos was born September 7, 1926 in Avon, CT and moved to Torringford, where she spent her childhood years. She was the daughter of Aden & Daisy (Twinning) Goodwin. A graduate from Torrington High School in 1945. She will...

    Richard D. Prior Patriarch of Family   TERRYVILLE- Mr. Richard Dean Prior, 96, beloved and devoted husband of Anna May (Lawson) Prior died peacefully at The Pines at Bristol on Friday April 26th. Born in Morrisville, VT on April 19, 1928, he was the son of the late Archie Glenn and Winnifred (Sias) Prior. He served in the US Army during WWII. He was a retired inspector from Fafnir Bearing in New Britain. Besides tinkering in his basement and working in his garden,...

Larry Giguere Owner of Larry’s Autobody THOMASTON- Mr. Lawrence “Larry” C. Giguere, 81, beloved husband of Carolyn (Waldron) Giguere passed away peacefully on Thursday, April 25th at Waterbury Hospital.   Larry was born in Waterbury on December 14, 1942, son of the late Lawrence L. and Susan (Coviello) Giguere. Larry owned Larry’s Autobody in Thomaston for many years and was retired from Osowieki’s Contractors. He was a life time member of Thomaston...

Michelle Johnston Loving mother and grandmother   THOMASTON- Michelle Angelic (Castro) Johnston, 55, passed unexpectedly at her home on Wednesday, April 25th. Michelle was born in New York City on August 11, 1968, the daughter of Michael Castro and Blanca Nieves Castro.  Michelle had a smile that could brighten any room. She enjoyed her volunteer work and had many job titles; her favorite one being Mom. In addition to her parents, left to cherish her memory are her daughter...

Shriley Innes Devoted wife and mother, Services Saturday   THOMASTON- Mrs. Shirley (Sanderson) Innes, 94, entered the gates of heaven on Wednesday April 24th at Cook Willow Health and Rehab in Plymouth. She was the devoted wife of the late Harry Innes. Born in Waterbury on July 15, 1929, Shirley was the last of the eleven children of the late Robert and Mary (Clark) Sanderson. She was a Thomaston resident most of her life and worked for Thomaston Savings Bank.  Most of...

Torrington – Mrs. Alice (Lesieur) Little, 101, formerly of Thomaston, passed away on Wednesday, April 17, at Wolcott Hall in Torrington. She was the widow of George Little, Sr. Alice was born May 22, 1922, in Burlington, CT, daughter of the late Frank and Celina (Marais) Lesieur. She was a longtime resident of Thomaston and was an active parishioner of St. Thomas Church. She will be remembered as the “CEO” of the family, enjoyed cooking, country music, playing cards, home made...

Wallingford – Mrs. Gloria A. (Knightly) McKee, passed away peacefully during her 96th year of life, surrounded by her loving daughters. Born in Thomaston, Gloria graduated from St. Mary’s Hospital School of Nursing in 1949 and moved to California in 1950 where she nursed many famous names including, Bing Crosby, Frank Sinatra, Angela Lansbury, Fred McMurray and Vice Admiral James Stockdale. Silent movie star Lillian Gish was counted among her friends. She married her Irish born...

    Janice “Jan” Osowiecki went home to the Lord on Friday, March 22, 2024, having spent her final days surrounded by her children. A verse that brought her comfort was Psalm 73:26 “My flesh and my heart faileth: but God is the strength of my heart, and my portion forever”. A New Year’s baby, Jan was born in Colorado Springs, CO in 1946. She graduated from Palmer High School in 1964 after marrying her high school sweetheart on senior skip day,...

    Plymouth – Mr. Louis P. “Louie” Daddona, 87, passed away on Thursday, March 21, at the Bristol Hospital. He was the husband of Nancy L. (VanDemark) Daddona. Louie was born April 11, 1936, in Waterbury, son of the late Arthur and Josephine (Ciarleglio) Daddona. Raised in Waterbury he attended local schools and Wilby High School. He had served honorably in the United States Army. He owned and operated Yankee Tile, serving his community with beautiful tilework...

    Thomaston – Mrs. Edith Theresa (Scatena) Rockhill, 91, passed away unexpectedly on Thursday, March 21, at Vitas Inpatient Hospice at St. Mary’s Hospital. She was the widow of Robert R. Rockhill, Sr. Edith was born April 5, 1932, in Waterbury, daughter of the late Enrico and Vita (DiDonato) Scatena. Raised in Waterbury she attended local schools. She was a pediatric nurse for many years at Waterbury Hospital. Edith enjoyed knitting, crocheting, solving crossword...