All Obituaries

Lynn Ann Roberts, daughter of Sarah and George H. Roberts Jr., came into this world February 25, 1960 and passed away July 10, 2019 at the age of 59. Lynn grew up in North Haven, lived in Branford, raised two children in Guilford and found her forever home in Clinton, Connecticut - at a place called Serendipity. She is predeceased by her father and leaves behind her two children; Sarah Emma Bengtson and Justin Randall Bengtson. Lynn was the sole proprietor of Lyrob Graphics for over thirty...

Gery Berthold, age 63, of Waterbury passed away on Sunday, July 7th, 2019 of natural causes.  He was born in Bridgeport, CT to William Berthold Sr. and Margaret (Herman) Berthold.  Gery was raised in the catholic church. Attending all of his childhood school years in Bridgeport private schools. He was an usher at his local church and always made it a point to bring his children to church on Sunday as they were growing up.  He had a special skill when it came to ceramic...

Torrington: Jason Philip Pratt, 34, passed away on Monday, July 1, 2019. Jason was born on November 19, 1984, in Waterbury, CT, the beloved and cherished first son of Philip R. Pratt, of Murrells Inlet, SC, formerly of Bethlehem, CT, and Dianne Slater (Shelnut) (and partner, Stephen Smolka) of Watertown, CT. Jason was a beautiful child and young man; inside and out. He was precocious, witty, bright, kind and full of love. Jason had such potential to excel in life, but he, like so many...

With family and friends gathered in her crowded hospital room, Karen Lamontagne Kernan O’Brien on June 22, 2019 ended her courageous 13-year battle with brain cancer. Karen was born on August 21, 1959 to Joyce (Coburn) and F. James Lamontagne in Hartford CT, graduating from East Catholic High School in 1977.  Karen traveled throughout Europe and the United States settling briefly in California and Hawaii.  She attended colleges in California and Connecticut before becoming...

Tammy Ann Daniels, age 51, passed away unexpectedly on June 15, 2019 at Backus Hospital. Tammy was a long time resident of Norwich; born at Backus Hospital on August 31, 1967. Tammy is survived by her mother, Sheila, father, Monroe, sisters Lisa, Michelle, and Kelly, and one brother, Danny. Tammy also left behind four living children; Jennifer, Casondra, Robert, and Keela, and was predeceased by her daughter Kiana. She had five grandchildren, with two more expected. Tammy attended Norwich...

CYNTHIA LEWIS SEBJAN, 65, of Putnam CT. Cyn passed from this world on June 12, 2019 into the waiting arms of her Lord. Born in Danbury, CT on November 1, 1953 to Stoughton and Dorothea Lewis who predeceased her. Cynthia was the loving wife of the late Stephen Sebjan, Sr. Cynthia is survived by her son Stephen Sebjan, Jr.; her daughter Gretchen Sebjan of Putnam, CT; sisters Doreen Lewis of Taftville, CT and Kathleen Cavanaugh of Concord, North Carolina; nieces Courtney and Keeley Cavanaugh of...

Anthony "AJ" Nesta passed away peacefully in the company of family on May 30, 2019. He was born in New Britain, CT on March 15, 1927, to the late Joseph and Florence Nesta. He attended public schools in New Britain prior to enlisting in the US Navy, where he served aboard the USS Jason as a Seaman First Class. He was stationed on Okinawa, Japan during WWII. After returning home from military service, he worked for many years as an electronics engineer for Cardwell Ind. of...

Mark Stephen McCrum died peacefully on Wednesday, May 22nd after a long respiratory illness. He is survived by his wife of 34 years Maureen (Dingle) McCrum and a son Ian McCrum of Danbury, CT. Mark was born at Fort Lewis in Tacoma, Washington on March 23, 1956 to the late Kathy McCrum and Colonel Lynn M. McCrum. Mark's family lived in many places in both the US and Europe, but settled in Briarcliff Manor, NY where Mark attended Briarcliff High School and graduated in the Class of...

Martin Putorak, 65, of Middletown, passed away unexpectedly on Sunday May 19, 2019. Marty was born on October 9, 1953 in New Britain, CT. He is survived by his three dedicated children: Brian Putorak and his wife Nicole of Stratford, Sara Pavelka and her husband Don of Canterbury, and Kyle Putorak and his girlfriend Kristina Tomin of North Haven. He is also survived by his siblings: Leo Putorak and his wife Carol of Aiea, Hawaii, Audrey Putorak of New Britain, and Douglas Putorak of New...

In Loving Memory of Amya J. Breedlove "Warrior Princess", 11, of New Britain. Born in Farmington to Jazzalynn Meredith and Antwon Breedlove, on April 25, 2008. Passed away Saturday, May 18, 2019. Services for Amya will be held on Friday, May 24, 2019 from 2 to 4 PM at the Luddy-Peterson Funeral Home, 205 S. Main St., New Britain.