All Obituaries

Linda (Doskus) Maher, 76 of Middletown passed away on Wednesday November 17, 2021 at Midstate Medical Center. Linda was born on October 28, 1945 in Brooklyn, NY. She was the beloved wife of the late David Maher for the last 27 years.  Linda worked for Northeast Utilities for 20 years before retiring. She loved everyone she met and if she knew you, chances are you always received a Birthday card; one of the thoughtful things we will miss most about her. If you ever saw Linda, she always...

Joseph Paul Pezzullo, 66, of Stratford, CT, died at Yale-New Haven Hospital on Nov 15, 2021, after a long illness.  Joe was a world traveler, a lover of music and a great storyteller. He was a skilled tradesman who worked for many years in New Orleans and New York City. He received his bachelor's and master's degrees in English from the University of Rhode Island, where he won awards for his writing. The son of Joseph J. Pezzullo and Gloria A. (Mainella) Pezzullo,...

Florence E. (Savitski) Kochuk, 77, Wethersfield  It is with heavy hearts that we have to tell you about the passing of our mom, Florence E (Savitski) Kochuk on November 13, 2021.   Throughout the years, she has been known by many names, daughter, granddaughter, niece, sister, aunt, mother, mom, ma. But there was no name that she was prouder of being called than gram, grammy, grandma, GG and babci.  Florence was born December 29, 1943 in Hartford, to the late Theodore...

Robert Muhammad was born Bobby Lee Davis to Lillian Davis and Samuel Edmonds on January 21st, 1945, in Richland County, South Carolina. After briefly living in Pittsburgh, New Jersey, and Philadelphia, his mother, Lillian Davis, moved him and his brothers William and Arthur to New Haven, Connecticut, where he graduated from Eli Whitney High School in 1963   At age 20,  Bobby joined the Nation of Islam, changing his name to Robert Muhammad. Robert joined The Nation because he had...

On November 12, 2021 Thomas Walter Adams passed away surrounded by loving family and friends at Saint Raphael’s Hospital. He grew up and attended school in Meriden, where he lived most of his life. As a young man, he joined the Army and proudly served his country as an Army Recovery Specialist. After returning home, he learned many useful trades and skills and worked as a mechanic, a steelworker, a carpenter and roofer, and owned several small businesses. Tommy constantly offered to...

Iona Long.. 79 passed away on Friday November 12  With her family by her side. Born in Fort Kent Maine Later married and moved to Ct. She resided in Berlin for the past 45 years. She leaves behind her Husband Darold, 2 sons Micheal and Danny,  a daughter Karen,  2 grand children Richard and Jamie, and  a great grand daughter Kylie. She also leaves behind her sisters and brothers that she loved dearly as well as nieces and nephews. My Beautiful Aunt and...

Jack Goodhart Petersen, age 76, of Deep River, CT., entered into eternal rest on Thursday, November 11, 2021 in Middlesex Hospital, surrounded by the love and comfort of his family. Jack was born August 25, 1945 in East Haven, CT; the beloved son of the late Goodhart Miles Petersen & Norma Theresa (Bittner) Petersen. Jack was a loving and dedicated husband, father, grandfather, and friend to many. He proudly served his country and community in the Connecticut-Army National Guard....

David Maher, 77 of Middletown passed away on Sunday November 7, 2021 at the Hospital of Central Connecticut surrounded by family. Dave was born August 6, 1944 in Holyoke Massachusetts. He was the beloved husband of Linda (Doskus) Maher for the last 27 years.  Dave was a Veteran of the United States Air Force. He retired from the United States Post office after working for 20 years as a rural carrier and then a window clerk. Dave had a love of sports; specifically, golf, the New York...

Rebecca (Morrison) Strazzeri of Northfield, CT beloved wife and mother, passed away peacefully Saturday, November 6, 2021 at St. Mary's Hospital with her loving family by her side.  Vicky, as she was called, was born in Jacksonville, FL on July 8, 1952.  She is survived by her husband William Strazzeri, a brother Clinton Morrison, a loving cousin Gayla Harmon, two daughters, Laura Colella and Angela Mastracchio, seven grandchildren, a great granddaughter, and four nieces and...

Jeffrey J. Janusonis, age 73 of New Britain, entered into eternal rest on Thursday, November 4, 2021. Jeffrey was born March 18, 1948 in New Britain, CT; the beloved son of the late Joseph & Mary (Sullivan) Janusonis. Jeffrey was a loving and dedicated husband, brother, uncle, and friend to many.  He was a skilled electrician and worked for many years for the State of Connecticut. Jeffrey was an outdoorsman and an avid fisherman. He will be missed deeply by all who had the honor...