Elaine Berry, 79, of Torrington, CT, passed away peacefully on Thursday, January 21, 2021, at Charlotte Hungerford Hospital. Elaine was born in Torrington, CT on June 14, 1941, a daughter of the late William Kules and Mary (Ducatelli) Kules.  She attended St. Francis Parochial School and graduated from Torrington High School in 1959.  Elaine became a hair dresser after graduating from high school.  She held several other jobs including Michael's Jewelers, Coury's Auto...

Frank Stolfi, 89, of Torrington, CT, passed away on Friday, January 15, 2021, at Litchfield Woods.  He was the husband of Patricia (Carter) Stolfi for 65 years. Frank was born August 21, 1931, in Torrington, CT, the son of the late Vincent and Rachel (Silano) Stolfi.  He owned and operated “The Place” in Torrington for 35 years, retiring in 1998. In addition to his wife Patricia, he is survived by one son, David Stolfi (Susan Sullivan) of Texas; one daughter Tami Soja...

Ralph J. Sabia, 94, died January 6, 2021, at Farmington Station, in Farmington, CT, which became his home for the past six months. Ralph was born to Leonard and Angelina (Dallis) Sabia on January 15, 1926, in Torrington, CT. He was a member of the Torrington High School graduating class of 1943, a unique generation who remained in close contact through many reunions. His sportsmanship and athletic skills were recognized by the Torrington Football 29 Club. He was called to serve his country...

Cheryl A. Lounsbury, 34, of Torrington, CT, passed away on Wednesday, January 6, 2021, at Hartford Hospital. Born in Torrington, CT, on August 23, 1986, Cheryl was the daughter of John and Betty (Mathis) Lounsbury and is survived by her parents. She graduated summa cum laude from Goodwin College. Cheryl was employed as a nurse at Hartford Healthcare at Home. Private funeral services have been entrusted to Cook Funeral Home. Memorial contributions may be made to ­National Multiple...

Josephine (Avampato) DiMauro, 92, of Torrington peacefully passed away on Tuesday, January 5, 2021, at Charlotte Hungerford Hospital. She was the wife of the late Sebastian "Nonie" DiMauro for 70 years. Daughter of the late Carl and Mildred (Hamilton) Avampato, Josephine was born June 20, 1928, in Torrington, CT, where she lived her entire life. She had a passion for knitting and was a superior craftswoman, making clothing, gifts, and creations for years. She loved the...

Jean Marie Kozlak, 58, of Torrington, CT passed away at home on Sunday, January 3, 2021. Jean was a musician, artist, and swimmer who loved life and loved people. Jean was born on May 28, 1962, in Torrington , CT to Janet (Howell) Kozlak and the late Martin B. Kozlak Sr. In addition to her mother, Jean is survived by her brother, Martin B. Kozlak Jr.; her aunt, Margaret (Howell) True of Pekin, IL; her uncle, Ronald B. Jones of Watertown, CT; her extended Kozlak family, as well as many...

Patricia Treadway, age 79, passed away peacefully surrounded by her family on January 3, 2021 at Geer Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, in Canaan, CT. She was the loving wife of Frank B.Treadway Jr. Pat was born on December 14th, 1941 in Winsted, CT, to the late Joseph and Agnes (Olzanski) Sterpka. She was a graduate of Gilbert High School of Winsted. In the earlier years Pat worked as a dietary aide at the Winsted Hospital, later becoming employed at Becton Dickinson where she dedicated...

Richard Wayne Johnson passed away, age 90, in New Britain, Connecticut, on Tuesday, 2020 December 29. He was an author, editor, museum official in the numismatic field; author, cataloger, medal publisher in the medallic field. He wrote under the name D. Wayne Johnson for serious material, and under Dick Johnson for brief items (such as E-Sylum, a weekly internet newsletter for numismatic literature devotees). His research and writing covers American medallic art, coin and medal technology,...

Leno S. Trivella, 97, peacefully passed away on December 28th, 2020, at his home in Torrington, CT. He was the beloved husband of the late Lillian (Zemchak) Trivella for 63 years. Born in Torrington on March 10th, 1923, he was the son of the late Angelo and Brigida (Celadon) Trivella. He served in the Army of the United States in WWII and experienced the battle of Letey Gulf in 1944. He was employed as a foreman in the Excelsior Needle division at the former Torrington Company....

Robert Taddei, 87, passed away on December 26, 2020, at Charlotte Hungerford Hospital. He was the beloved husband of Stella (Raduzzo) Taddei.  Born in Torrington, Connecticut on August  7, 1933, he was the son of the late Waldo and Noel (Whitney) Taddei.  He was employed as a machine operator at O&G Industries of Connecticut and Toce Brothers of Torrington. He is predeceased by his sister, Lillian (Taddei) Owens. He is survived by his wife, Stella. Private funeral...