Jeffrey P. Shover, Sr., 59, of Southington, passed away at his home surrounded by his family on Thursday, August 6, 2020, following a hard fought two year battle with pancreatic cancer.  He was the husband of Catherine (Morgan) Shover, with whom he shared 40 years of marriage. Born in New Britain on March 2, 1961, he was one of two sons to the late Maurice and Margaret (Hardy) Shover.  Jeffrey mastered his trade upon graduating from technical school as a tool and die maker and...

Robert Ibitz , 88 of Plainville, CT passed away on August 2, 2020 at Sheriden Woods in Bristol, CT. A lifelong Plainville resident, he was born on August 28, 1931 in the family home on East St. to Frank and Johanna (Judd) Ibitz. He attended Plainville schools and had many fond memories of growing up in a small town. He was a proud army veteran who was stationed in Japan during the Korean War. A jack of all trades, in his early years he worked for various construction companies, before...

Roger Lawrence Guimond, 84, of Bristol, passed away Friday July 31, 2020 at Hartford Hospital surrounded by his loving family. He was the beloved husband of Patricia (Blair) Guimond. Roger was born January 20, 1936 in Fort Kent, Maine a son of the late Camille and Eva (Pelletier) Guimond. He was a graduate of E.C. Goodwin Technical School in New Britain and had worked as a toolmaker at Federal Machine and Tool retiring after many years of service. Roger was a hardworking, hairy man who had...

Irene A. Boiczyk, 96, of Plainville passed away Thursday July 30, 2020 at Apple Rehab of Farmington Valley in Plainville. She was the wife of the late Edward E. Boiczyk. Irene was born July 26, 1924 in New Britain, a daughter of the late Alphonse and Sara (LaCasse) Giroux and was a longtime Plainville resident. She was a graduate of St. Mary’s Grammar School in New Britain as well as E.C. Goodwin Technical School where she was the first woman to graduate from the food trades program....

Eileen Frances Sullivan, 92, of Plainville, after a short illness passed away peacefully surrounded by family in her home. She was born on February 28, 1928 in Killorglin, Ireland to the late Daniel and Margaret (Kelleher) O’Sullivan. Eileen came to the U.S. in 1948 with her brother Con to join her sisters Marion, Catherine and Peggy. Eileen met the love of her life, her husband George, in 1950. They married in 1952 and shared almost 50 years together before his passing in 2001. They...

Richard Marshall, 65, of Plainville, Connecticut passed away on Thursday July 23, 2020.  After months of failing health, he passed peacefully at The HOCC with his beloved wife, Rosalind Marshall and his daughter in law, Dawn Marshall by his side. As a young man, Richard was very musical and enjoyed playing guitar and harmonica for family and friends. He also learned to work hard and take on whatever job was available to support himself and his family. He loved to paint and play...

Anastasia “Sadie” (Kupchik) Albino, 99, of New Britain, passed away peacefully on Sunday, July 19, 2020 at the Jerome Home, her second home for the past twenty years.  She is now reunited with her husband, Angelo, who predeceased her in 2002. Born and raised in Newington, Sadie was the youngest of nine children to the late Peter and Christina (Yadlosch) Kupchik.  Her younger years were spent working on the family farm, and upon graduation from high school, Sadie worked...

Anthony Orlando Famiglietti, 74, beloved husband of Heidi (Barkentin) Famiglietti of Plainville, died peacefully surrounded by his family on July 19, 2020, after a courageous battle with cancer. Born in Waterbury, the son of Orlando and Olympia Famiglietti, he was raised in the north end and made his home in Plainville for over 45 years. Having graduated from Sacred Heart High School, the University of Connecticut, and the University of Connecticut School of Law, Anthony worked as an...

Michael Peter Totz, 65, of Mansfield, formerly of Wallingford, passed away unexpectedly at his home on Tuesday, July 7, 2020.  Born in Meriden in September of 1954, he was one of three children to the late James and Dorothy (Foucault) Totz.  Educated in Wallingford, Michael went on to become a practitioner of engineering, working in various capacities at Pratt & Whitney for 39 years, from where he retired in 2013.  He relocated from his hometown to Mansfield, where he...

Eddie R. Moreau, 94, of Plainville, beloved husband of Joyce (Wilson) Moreau for 48 years, passed away peacefully at his home, surrounded by his family, on Tuesday, July 7, 2020. Born in Berlin, New Hampshire on August 17, 1925, he was one of three children to the late Omer and Alice (Fournier) Moreau.  A proud and humble veteran of the U.S. Marine Corps, he served his country for three years during W.W. II. In addition to his wife, Joyce, he leaves his daughters, Linda Shine of...