HARTFORD COURANT: Tuesday, February 7, 1989 Deaths BRISTOL James O. Duncan, SUFFIELD Verlie B. Davis, Vernon G. Granger, 42 School St. William M.
Fox Bar Harbor, Maine Lincoln Street Angelina A. Mello Mary M. Winiarski, Rodney K. Joans, BROAD BROOK Providencia Mercado, 727 Bridge St. Sacramento; Calif.
Kathryn M. Arnold, 541 Hudson St. THOMASTON Augustus J. Murray, 25 Highland Ave. Minnie P.
Morton Rumson, N.J. COVENTRY Mary D. Uricchio, Gertrude R. Potter, Richard C. Noren, Bessie L.
Carver 200 Goodrich St. 86 Bristol St. Route 198 EAST GRANBY HEBRON VERNON J. Robert Norton, Rosemary D. Taylor, Ruth C.
Coolidge, Elaine R. Gilbert, Naples, Fla. Street Porter Road 29 Vine Drive Charles D. Young, EAST HARTFORD MANCHESTER York, Maine Ruth V. Dowd, WEST HARTFORD Maud Boughton, 41 Applegate Lane 140 Charter Oak St.
Fiss, This Gertrude R. town-by-town listing is ofNEW BRITAIN 144 S. Main St. fered free of Gregorio J. Rucci William M.
Fox charge by The HartELLINGTON Vity Jarvis, ford Courant. Paid Marion M. Shanahan, 67 Martin Luther King Drive Gettemy ments of death appear below. In Kathleen Lecce announceBancroft Road Rose Mangiafico, Fannie H. Schoolnick, Memoriam and Card of Thanks 3 223 High St.
35 Haynes Road FARMINGTON notices may be telephoned to 241- Kathleen Gettemy Lecce Alice M. Thompson, WETHERSFIELD 6392 Monday through Friday 579 Burritt St. Marguerite B. Bergstrom, from 9 a.m. to 7:30 p.m., Saturday GLASTONBURY NEW HAVEN 558 Maple St.
12 to 6:30 p.m., and Sunday 2 to Jane N. Millet, Marie v. Bronson Marion B. Cleary 7:30 p.m. Woodbridge Road ROCKVILLE John Ovsiannikoff Bessie L.
Carver HARTFORD SOUTHINGTON OUT-OF-STATE Mabel W. Blesso, Stanley S. Wiecek Sr. Eleanor M. O'Neill Climer, NOTE: The format of Death Notices 30 Evergreen Ave.
378 Berlin St. Lancaster, Calif. recently has been modified. Funeral Marie V. Bronson STAMFORD Ruth C.
Coolidge, home names now appear in bold Eleanor M. O'Neill Climer J. Robert Morton Bare Foot Bay, Fla. face type as a reader convenience. DEATH NOTICES DEATH NOTICES DEATH NOTICES DEATH NOTICES ARNOLD.
Kathryn Middleton Arnold, 86, of 25 Highland Broad Brook, widow of Clyde Arnold, died Feb. 4, 1989. She was born in Rockville, Aug. 9, 1902, daughter of the late Catherine C. Roche and Roger Murphy.
She was a member of St. Catherine's Church, Broad Brook, an honorary member of the Ladies Auxiliary, and a member and past president of the Women's Club of Enfield. She is survived by a son, H. Allen Middleton Ill of Broad Brook; daughter, Carolyn (Arnold) Patten of Ellington; five grandchildren, H. Allen Middleton IV of Broad Brook, Guy E.
Middleton Rocky Hill, Nancy M. sen Broad Brook, Cindy Patten of Voorhis and Cathy Patten Dwyer, both of Ellington; eight great-grandchildren; a brother, Henry R. Murphy of Delaware; several nieces and nephews. There will be private funeral service the convenience of the family. There are no calling hours.
Memorial donations may be made to St. Catherine's Church. Bassinger Funeral Home, 37 Gardner East Windsor, has charge of arrangements. BOUGHTON. Maud (Hennessy) Boughton, 82, of 41 Applegate Lane, East Hartford, died Monday (Feb.
6, 1989) at St. Francis Hospital and Medical Center. She was the widow of Fred W. Boughton. She was born in Bronx, N.Y., and lived there many years, before moving to East Hartford three years ago.
Prior to her retirement in 1971, she was employed by RCA Radio Corporation of America, New York, where she worked for 30 years. Mrs. Boughton performed volunteer work at St. Elizabeth Health Care Center. She leaves a son, Fred W.
Boughton of Delmar, N. a daughter, Mrs. Kay LaForge of East Hartford; a brother, John Hennessy of Tucson, and three grandchildren. Funeral service will be Thursday, 9 a.m., at the Callahan Funeral Home, 1602 Main East Hartford, with the Rev. Margaret Goad officiating.
Burial will be private, at the convenience of the family. Calling hours will be Wednesday, 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. CLIMER. Eleanor (Mayhew) O'Neill Climer, 64, of Lancaster, formerly of Hartford, died Feb. 5 at home.
She was born in Hartford, daughter of the late Elsie (Lassen) and Frederick Mayhew. She lived and worked in Hartford for years, moving to California 32 years ago. She is survived by her husband, Raymond Climer of Lancaster, five sons, Terry of Enfield, Donald O'Neill of Freemont, Patrick O'Neill of Newington, Bryant O'Neill of Pinellas Park, and Dale Climer of Lancaster, a daughter, Kathy Kelly of Los Angeles, a brother, Frederick Mayhew of Hartford; and 10 grandchildren. Funeral and burial will be in Lancaster, Calif. COOLIDGE.
Ruth (Chism) Coolidge, 70, of Porter Road, Hebron, and East Thrush Circle, Bare Foot Bay, died Saturday (Feb. 4) in Roseland, Fla. She was born Sept. 28, 1918 in Springfield, daughter of the late Raymond and Lila (Chapin) Chism, and was raised in Westford. She was a graduate of Windham High School, class of 1935, and also graduated from Bay Path Institute, Springfield, in 1937 majoring in secretarial science.
On Aug. 31, 1940, she was married to Albert A. Coolidge at the Westford Congregational Church. She had also been a member of the Westford Baptist Church. While a resident of Westford, she was a member of the Babcock Band of Ashford.
In 1945 Mrs. Coolidge moved to Hebron, where she was active in several community affairs and organizations. She was an active member of the First Congregational Church of Hebron since 1947, where she was a member of the Women's Fellowship and was the first woman in the history of the church to be elected chair of the Executive Committee during the 1960s. Mrs. Coolidge was employed as an executive secretary at Arbor Acres from 1960 to 1980.
Besides her husband, she is survived by two daughters, Carolyn C. Godfrey, of Wilton, and Mary C. Hebron; two sons, Frank A. Coolidge of Annandale, and Calvin C. Coolidge of Reston, and nine grandchildren.
Funeral service will Thursday, 11 a.m., at the First Congregational Church, Hebron, with the Rev. Michael Thornton and the Rev. George Milne officiating. Burial will follow in the Westford Hill Cemetery, Westford, at 2:30 p.m. Calling hours are Wednesday, p.m., at the Potter Funeral Home, 456 Jackson (Route -195), Willimantic.
In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to the First Congregational Church Steeple Fund, Hebron 06248. DEATH NOTICES DEATH NOTICES BERGSTROM. Marguerite (Bradley) Bergstrom, 76, of 558 Maple Wethersfield, widow of Raymond H. Bergstrom, died Sunday (Feb. 5, 1989) at her home.
Born in Hartford, she had lived in this area all of her life, moving to Wethersfield 23 years ago. She atOur Lady of Sorrows School, and was a 1931 graduate of Hartford Public High School. During World War 11, she secretary to the head of Selective Service, State of Connecticut. She leaves a son, John E. Bergstrom of Wethersfield; three brothers, Francis W.
Bradley of Rocky Hill, Robert E. Bradley of Wethersfield, Kenneth J. Bradley West Hartford; two sisters, Ethel B. Doyle and Lillian T. Bradley, both of West Hartford; several nieces and nephews; and many cousins.
Funeral service will be Wednesday, 11 a.m., at the Molloy Funeral Home, 906 Farmington West Hartford. The Rev. John A. Rogers, Jr. of Trinity Episcopal: Church, Wethersfield, will officiate.
Burial will be in Fairview Cemetery, West Hartford. There are no calling hours. Memorial donations may be made to the Wethersfield Volunteer Ambulance Association, Prospect Street, Wethersfield 06109. BLESSO. Mabel (Wellington)' Blesso, of 30 Evergreen Hartford, died Sunday (Feb.
5) at St. Francis Hospital. She was born in New Britain, and lived in Hartford for most of her life. She was retired from the Veeder-Root Co. She is survived by a nephew, Edward Wellington of Norfolk; and a grandniece and grandnephew.
Private funeral services will be Wednesday at the Rose Hill Funeral Home, 580 Elm Rocky Hill. There are no calling hours. BRONSON. Marie (van Zelm) Bronson, 97, died Feb. 3, 1989, at Hartford Hospital.
A former resident of New Haven, she was the wife of the late Clarence W. Bronson. She is survived by four children, Margaret B. Taylor of Storrs, Ruth B. Crockett of Hamden, Helen B.
Brooks of Chester, and Howard M. Bronson of Washington Depot; a brother, William D. van Zelm of Ruxton, 10 grandchildren; eight great-grandchildren; and a great-great-grandchild. A memorial service will be Saturday (Feb. 11), 2 p.m., in United Church on the Green, New Haven.
In lieu of flowers, those wishing may make memorial donations to United Church on the Green Music Committee, New Haven, or to the Visiting Nurses Association of New Haven. Taylor Modeen Funeral Home, West Hartford, has charge of the arrangements. CLEARY. Marion (Butler) Cleary, of Wethersfield, loving wife of John J. Cleary died Monday (Feb.
6) in St. Francis Hospital Medical Center after a short illness. She was born in Hartford June 29, 1930, daughter of Blanche Butler Menser and the late Francis T. Butler. She was a graduate of Mount St.
Joseph's Academy, class of 1948. She was a member of the Church of the Incarnation of Wethersfield. She is survived by three sons, Thomas F. Cleary of Bolton, Robert J. Cleary of Avon, William J.
Cleary of Wethersfield; three daughters, Mrs. James (Trish) Ledingham of Terryville, Mrs. Michael (Sara) Sullivan of Sturbridge, and Mrs. John (Joan) Quagliano of Bristol; three granddaughters, Katherine Anne, Sarah Jayne, and Rachel Marie Leddingham, all of Terryville; her mother, Mrs. Blanche Butler Menser of West Hartford; a sister, Mrs.
Robert (Patricia) Sloane of Dorchester, several cousins, nieces, and nephews. Funeral service will be Thursday, 10:15 a.m., from the Rose Hill Funeral Home, 580 Elm Rocky Hill, followed I by a mass of Christian burial, 11 a.m., at the Church of the Incarnation, Prospect Street, Wethersfield. Calling hours are Wednesday, 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made to the Newington Children's Hospital, or a charity of the donor's choice. DAVIS.
Verlie (Barrett) Davis, 82, of Bar Harbor, Maine, died Feb. 6, 1989 at a Bar Harbor hospital. She was born in Bar Harbor, Maine, March 20, 1906, daughter of Charles and Angie Barrett. She was predeceased by her husband, Henry in 1954. She is survived by three daughters, Verlie D.
Gower of Enfield, Henrietta McGarr of East Windsor, and Lucy D. Sprague of Bar Harbor, Maine; a brother, Archie Barrett of Old Orchard Beach, Maine; a nephew; nine grandchildren; 18 greatgrandchildren; and a great-greatgrandchild. Friends and relatives may call at the McFarland Funeral Home, 48 Eden Bar Harbor, Maine, Wednesday (Feb. 8), 2-4 and 7-8 p.m, where funeral service will be Feb. 9, a.m., with the Pastor John Churchill officiating.
Spring burial will be in the Ledgelawn Cemetery, Bar Harbor, Maine. MELLO. Angelina (Amaral) Mello, 88, of Hartford, widow of Joseph C. Mello, died Sunday (Feb. 5) at Hartford Hospital.
Born in Fall River, she had lived in the Hartford area all of her life. She was a member of St. Lawrence O'Toole Church, Hartford, and of the Rosary Altar Society of the church. She was a member of the Surgical Dressing Unit of the church. She leaves two sons, Joseph J.
Mello of Harwinton, and Alfred E. Mello of Hartford; three sisters, Firs. Virginia Hartford, Georgana Battista of West Hartford, and Mrs. George Soares of San Diego, four grandchildren; and five great-grandchildren. Funeral will be Wednesday, 9:15 a.m., from the Sheehan-Hilborn-Breen Funeral Home, 1084 New Britain West Hartford, followed by a mass of Christian burial, 10:15 a.m., in St.
Lawrence O'Toole Church, with burial in Cedar Hill Cemetery, Hartford. Friends may call at the funeral home today, 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. MILLET. Jane (Nathans) Millet, 61, wife of John M. Millet, of Woodbridge Road, Glastonbury, died Monday (Feb.
6) at Hartford Hospital. Born in Philadelphia, she lived in Levittown, Pa. for many years, moving to Glastonbury in December, 1970. Mrs. Millet was a graduate of Chestnut Hill College in Pennsylvania, class of 1949, and was a judge of elections in Levittown, Pa.
for many years. She taught CCD in Levittown, and in St. Paul's Church, Glastonbury. She was a volunter poll worker in Glastonbury. Besides her husband, she leaves three es sons, J.
Michael Millet of Westford, Padraic F. Millet of New York, N.Y., and T. Kelley Millet of Maplewood, N.J.; two brothers, John J. Nathans of Brynmawr, and Francis J. Nathans of Bucks County, and two grandchildren.
She was predeceased by a brother, James F. Nathans. Funeral service will be Thursday, 9:15 a.m., from the Glastonbury Funeral Home, 450 New London Turnpike, Glastonbury, followed by a mass of Christian burial, 10 a.m., in St. Paul's Church. Burial will be in Green Cemetery, Glastonbury.
Friends may call at the funeral home Wednesday, 7-9 p.m. MORTON. J. Robert Morton, 74, of Stamford and Naples, died Jan. 31 in Naples, Fla.
He was a retired corporate vice president for Combustion Engineering. He was past president of the National Industrial Traffic League, and the only alumnus to receive the Harry E. Salzburg Award at Syracuse University. He was past Connecticut Transportation Man of the Year. He leaves his wife, Barbara (Tyler) Morton of Stamford and Naples, Fla; two sons, J.
Robert Morton I1 of Pittsburgh, and Wellington C. Morton of Jacksonville, a daughter, Linda M. Govoni of Marlborough; and three grandchildren. Memorial donations may be made to St. John's Lutheran Church, Newfield Avenue, Stamford 06905.
MURRAY. Augustus J. Murray, formerly of Rumson, N.J., died Sunday (Feb. 5, 1989) at Duncaster, Bloomfield. He was the retired President of A.B.
Murray Co. of Elizabeth, N.J., and McKeesport, Pa. He was the beloved husband of the late Alma (O'Brien) Murray, and father of the late Andrew B. Murray. He is survived by daughter, Antonie M.
Martin of West Hartford; a brother, Andrew B. Murray, and two grandchildren, Andrew S. Martin and Alexandra P. Martin. Private family service will be held in New Jersey.
In lieu of flowers, the family requests and appreciates, that donations in his memory be made to Riverview Hospital, Riverview Plaza, Red Bank, NJ 07701. SCHOOLNICK. Fannie (Haber) Schoolnick, widow of Abraham Schoolnick, of 35 Haynes Road, West Hartford, died Sunday (Feb. 5) at St. Francis Hospital.
She was co-owner with her late husband, Abraham, of the Woodbridge Baking Franklin Avenue, Hartford, and a member of the Congregation Teferes Israel, Hartford chapter of Hadassah, -Mat USA, the Sisterhood of most synagogues in the Greater Hartford area, and the Auxiliary of the Hebrew Home and Hospital. She is survived by a son, Leonard Schoolnick of Simsbury; a daughter, Mrs. Robert (Lorraine) Hoffman of Ha Bika, Israel; two brothers, Benjamin Haber of Rocky Hill, and David Haber of West Hartford; a sister, Mrs. Abraham (Sarah) Willen of West Hartford; six grandchildren, Jay Schoolnick, Jerry Schoolnick, Judith Hoffman Schneider, Steven Hoffman, Larry, Hoffman, and Elizabeth Elana Hoffman; and six great-grandchildren. She was predeceased by a brother, Isadore Haber.
Funeral service will be Wednesday, 11 a.m., in the chapel of Weinstein Mortuary, 640 Farmington Hartford. Burial will be in the Congregation Teferes Israel Cemetery, Elmwood. Memorial week will be observed at her home. The family suggests memorial contributions be made to the Abraham and Fannie Schoolnick Hebrew School Scholarship Fund at the Congregational I Teferes Israel, 27 Brown Bloomfield 06002. THOMPSON.
Alice (Marincsin) Thompson, 78, of 579 Burritt New Britain, died Sunday (Feb. 5) at New Britain General Hospital. the widow of Lester Thompson. She was born in New Britain, daughter of the late Michael and Catherine (Raczkowski) Marincsin, and was a member of St. Mary's Church, New Britain.
She is survived by two daughters, Mrs. Shirley Cloutier of New Britain, and Mrs. Joyce Skwiot of Windsor; three grandchildren; five great-grandchildren; several nieces and nephews. Funeral service will Wednesday (Feb. 8), 9:15 a.m., from the New Britain Memorial Funeral Home, 444 Farmington New Britain, followed by a mass of Christian burial, 10 a.m., in St.
Mary's Church, New Britain. Burial will be in St. Mary's Cemetery, New Britain. Calling hours are today, 2- 4 and 7-9 p.m. DOWD.
Ruth V. Dowd, 71, of 140 Charter Oak Manchester, died Saturday (Feb. 4) at the Manchester Memorial Hospital. She was born in Manchester Dec. 6, 1917, and was a life long resident.
Prior to retiring, she was with the Travelers Insurance Co. for over 40 years. She was a member of the South United Methodist Church, and a member of the A.A.R.P. She is survived by several cousins. Funeral service will be private.
Burial will be in the East Cemetery. There are no calling hours. Memorial donations may be made to the American Cancer Society, the South United Methodist Church, or the Visiting Nurse of Manchester. The Holmes Funeral Home, 400 Main Manchester, has care of arrangements. DUNCAN.
James O. Duncan, 75, of Hartford, died Sundayched. 5) at home. Born in Martinsville, he had resided in Hartford since 1945, and he served Army during World Wathe. Prior to retirement in 1972, he was employed for the MDC for 26 years.
He is survived by a son and daughter-in-law, Dale and Sharon Duncan of Rocky Hill; a daughter and son-in-law, Ellen and Richard Rhodes of Suffield; a second daughter, Alice LeBrun of Manchester; and seven grandchildren. Funeral service will be Thursday, 10 a.m., from the Giuliano-Sagarino Funeral Home, 247 Washington Hartford, burial will follow in Soldier's Field, Wilson, with full military honors. Calling hours are Wednesday, 5-8 p.m. at the funeral home. FISS.
Gertrude (Roemer) Fiss, 84, of 144 S. Main West Hartford, died Monday (Feb. 6) Dempsey Hospital. Born in Vienna, Austria in 1939, she came to New York with her husband and son. She lived in Great Neck, Long Island, N.
from 1944 to 1987. She was a nationally known fashion designer and was on the faculty of the New York Fashion Institute of Technology. She was an accomplished concert pianist and painter. She was the widow of Emil Fiss. She leaves a son, Dr.
Harry Fiss of West Hartford; two granddaughters, Karen and Naomi Fiss. Funeral service will be Thursday, 9:30 a.m., in the chapel of Weinstein Mortuary, 640 Farmington Hartford, with interment in Mount Ararat Cemetery, Farmingdale, Long Island, N.Y." LECCE. Kathleen Gettemy Lecce, 38, wife of Frank A. Lecce, of West Hartford, formerly of Farmington, died Saturday, (Feb. 1989) at her home of cancer.
Born in New York, she was an alumna of Mount St. Joseph Academy, Hartford College for Women, and the Kathryn Gibbs School in New York. From 1973 to 1984, she was subscription manager at the HorBushnell Memorial Hall, having come to that position after serving as secretary to the exective director of Carnegie Hall, New City, N.Y. She was an officer of the Hartford Chapter of the Waldensian Aid Society, and a member of the First Church of Christ, Congregational, West Hartford. Besides her husband, she is survived by her children, John Jacob and Nora Jane Lecce, both at home; her parents, Dr.
James N. and Helen M. Gettemy of Ormond Beach, two sisters, Sara B. Gettemy of New York City, N.Y., and Jessica G. Porter of Princeton, N.J.; her parents-inlaw, Felice A.
and Rachel Lecce of West Hartford; three sisters-inlaw, Ida Loening of South Windsor, Victoria DiBacco, and Mary Scalora, both of Wethersfield; several cousins, nieces and nephews. Funeral service will be Wednesday (Feb. 8, 1989), 1 p.m., in the First Church of Christ, Congregational, 12 S. Main West Hartford, with the Rev. Edward E.
Lopeman and the Rev. James R. Blanning officiating. Burial will be in Riverside Cemetery, Farmington. Friends may call at the Taylor Modeen Funeral Home, 136 S.
Main West Hartford, today, 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. Memorial contributions in her memory, may be made to either the American Cancer Society, 670 Prospect Avenue, West Hartford 06105, or to the Visiting Nurse Home Care Hospice Program, 80 Coventry Hartford 06112. MERCADO. In Hartford. Providencia Mercado, 64, of 541 Hudson Hartford, died Sunday (Feb.
5) at Hartford Hospital. She was born in Lares, Puerto Rico. She is survived by three sons, Radames and Pedro, both of Hartford, Jorge of Ponce, Puerto Rico; a daughter, Gloria of Hartford; nine grandchildren; a brother and several sisters in Puerto Rico. Funeral service will be Wednesday, 8:15 a.m., at the DeLeon Funeral Home, 104 Main Hartford, followed by a mass of Christian burial, 9:15 a.m., in Immaculate Conception Church. Burial will be in Mount St.
Benedict Cemetery, Bloomfield. Calling hours are today, 5-9 p.m. FOX. William M. Fox, 71, of Suffield, died Thursday (Feb.
2) at home. He was the husband of the late Anna (Baker) Fox. Born Jan. 18, 1918 in Mount Kisco, N.Y., son of the late Ella Mary (D'Osone) and M. Fox he resided in Suffield since 1971.
He was a former West Hartford resident. Mr. Fox was a veteran of World War II, having served in the Motion Picture Corps of the U.S. Army A Air Corps. Following World War 11, he produced commercial motion pictures for Nabisco, International Silver and other clients.
He was appointed motion picture producer for Pratt and Whitney Aircraft in 1950, remaining with the Aircraft for 15 years, during which he produced "We Saw It Happen: 50 Years of Aviation" (1953), which was nominated for an Academy Award. Following his tenure at the Pratt and Whitney division of United Technologies, he established the Film Workshop, a school for non-theatrical film making, and a division of the Industrial Film Center, and later produced several educational films and filmstrips in Europe and New York City, N. Y. He is survived by son, Paul -W. Fox of Enfield; a a daughter, Joan (Fox) LaCasse of Woonsocket, R.I.; and two granddaughters.
Memorial service will be held at the discretion of the family. There are no calling hours. Interment will be at the convenience of the family in Woodlawn Cemetery. Memorial donations may be made to the Suffield Volunteer Ambulance Association, 97 Mountain Road, Suffield 06078. Heritage Funeral Home, 1240 Mountain Road, West Suffield, has charge of arrangements.
JOANS. Rodney K. Joans, of Sacramento, died Feb. 3, 1988 in Sacramento, Calif. He was a Connecticut native for 33 years.
He leaves to mourn his wife, Gail Joans; his children, Ahi-Jah, Jakeem, Raheem, and Genesis Joans, all of Sacramento, his mother, Mary Joans, wife of the late McClendon Joans, of Hartford; brother of Beverly Bailey of Sacramento, Yvonne Baidy of Springfield, Glenda Burns of Bridgeport, Myrtle Odon, Maxine Godbolt, and Noreen Joans, all of Hartford, Leatrice Joans of Bloomfield, Albert Joans of New Haven, McClendon of Joans of West Haven, Brian Joans Stockton, Wayne Savannah, Godford Joans of Windsor, and Bradford Joans of Hartford; three aunts; two uncles; nieces, nephews, and a host of other relatives. Funeral service is Wednesday, 1:30 p.m., at Morgan Joans Chapel of Chimes, 4200 Broadway, Sacramento, Calif. Interment Sacramento Veteran's Cemetery. MORTON. Minnie P.
(Morello) Morton, 74, of Hartford, widow of Alden D. Morton and James J. Pandozzi died Monday (Feb. 6) at Hartford Hospital. Born in Middletown, she lived in Hartford for many years.
An active Hartford businesswoman, Mrs. Morton was in Connecticut to hold a master heating license, acquired in the early 1940's. She was affiliated with several area companies, J. Pandozzi and Sons Sheet Metal Eastern Furnace Supply Realty, Realty, and Morton Realty. She was a communicant of St.
Brigid Church, West Hartford. She is survived by her mother, Vincenzina Morello of West Hartford; four sons, Andrew Morton of Dayville, Frank Morton of Manchester, Dr. Joseph Morton of Silver Spring, and Dr. Sebastian Morton of Fairfield, N.J.; six grandchildren, and four great-grandchildren. Funeral procession will be Wednesday, 9:15 a.m., from Sheehan-Hilborn-Breen Funeral Home, 1084 New Britain West Hartford, followed by a mass of Christian burial, 10 a.m., in St.
Brigid Church. Interment will be in Mount St. Benedict Cemetery, Bloomfield. Friends may call at the funeral home today, 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. OVSIANNIKOFF.
John Ovsiann: koff, of Wethersfield, husband of the late Nadia (Sokoloff) Ovsiannikoff, died Monday (Feb. 6) at Hartford Hospital. He was born in Stavropol, Russia, and lived in Wethersfield for 30 years. He was an elder of St. Panteleimon R.O.
Church, Hartford. He is survived by a son, Nicolas Ovsiannikoff of Wethersfield; two daughters, Nina Krochin, Olga Koladis, both of Wethersfield; three grandchildren, Miriana, George, and Nadia; and three great-grandchildren, Heather, Holly, and Jeffery. There will be a Panichida Mass Tuesday, 7 p.m., in St. Panteleimon R.O. Church, 19 Becket Hartford.
There will be a funeral mass Wednesday, 10 a.m., in St. Panteleimon R.O. Church, Hartford. Burial will be in Rose Hill Memorial Park, Rocky Hill. Rose Hill Funeral Home, 580 Elm St, Rocky Hill, has charge of arrangements.
NOREN. Judge Richard C. Noren, 47, of Route 198, Woodstock, died Sunday (Feb. 5, 1989) at home. He was born in Putnam, Oct.
25, 1941, a son of the late Charles W. and Millicent (Dodge) Noren, and was a lifetime Woodstock resident. Judge Noren was a 1959 graduate of Woodstock Academy, and a 1963 graduate of Harvard. He earned his degree in law upon graduating from George Washington University in Washington in 1967. He had passed bar exams in Washington D.
Massachusetts and Connecticut. Judge Noren served four years in the U.S. Navy during the Vietman era in the Judge Advocate General's Office, also serving on the U.S. Saratoga. He remained in the U.S.
Naval Reserve, and held the rank of captain. He served as clerk of the Windham County Superior Court from 1 1971 through 1981, when he was appointed to the bench by former Governor Ella T. Grasso. Locally he was a member of the Woodstock Historical Society, the Woodstock Conservation Commission, the Woodstock Theft Detection Society, and was a trustee of the Eastern States Exposition. Judge Noren also was active in many professional organizations, including the Harvard Club, the Connecticut Judges Association, the American Bar Association, the Connecticut Bar Association, and the Windham County Bar Association.
He is survived by a brother, Edward C. Noren of West Woodstock, and a sister, Mrs. William (Beverly) Stahlik of Woodstock Valley. He also leaves several nieces and nephews. Private services and burial will be at the convenience of the family.
A public memorial service will be Thursday (Feb. 9), 11 a.m., at Data General Center, Route 169, Woodstock. There are no calling hours. The family requests that in lieu of flowers, memorial gifts be made to the Richard C. Noren Scholarship Fund, Woodstock Academy, Woodstock 06281.
Smith Walker Funeral Home, 148 Grove Putnam, has charge of arrangements. RUCCI. Gregorio J. Rucci, 100, 4 of East Hartford, died Saturday (Feb. 4) at St.
Francis Hospital. He was born Nov. 28, 1888, in Sepino, Province of Campobasso, Italy, and had lived in East Hartford for over 70 years. Prior to his retirement, he was employed at the Whitlock Manufacturing Co. of Elmwood for 35 years.
He was former member of the Mount Carmel Society, and a member of St. Rose Church. He leaves his wife, Maria (Cifaldi) Rucci of East Hartford; two sons and daughtersin-law, Nicholas W. and Annette C. Rucci of Westerly, R.I., and Samuel V.
and Frances F. Rucci of Glastonbury; six grandchildren; and 10 great-grandchildren. Funeral service will be Thursday, 10:15 a.m., at the Callahan Funeral Home, 1602 Main East Hartford, followed by a mass of Christian burial, 11 a.m., St. Rose Church. Burial will be in Rose Hill Memorial Park.
Calling hours will be Wednesday, 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. Memorial donations may be made in his name, to St. Rose Church, 33 Church East Hartford 06108. TAYLOR. Rosemary (D'Abato) Taylor, of Holcomb Street, East Granby, wife of Norman J.
Taylor, died Monday (Feb. 6, 1989) at St. Francis Hospital and Medical Center. She was born in Waterbury and lived Hartford, prior to moving to East Granby 45 years ago. She was a member of St.
Bernard's Church, Tariffville. Besides her husband, she is survived by five sons, Richard Taylor of East Granby, Leroy Taylor of Windsor, Keith Taylor of Windsor Locks, Norman Taylor Jr. of Rocky Hill, and Brian Taylor of Tariffville; three brothers, Joseph D'Abato in California, Louis D'Abato of West Hartford, and Ernest D'Abato of Vernon; seven sisters, Marie Saraceno of Windsor, Edith Farr of Windsor Locks, Margaret Festa Glastonbury, Arlene Baker of Vernon, Gertrude Bigda of Windsor, Helen Paterno of Vernon, and Elizabeth Valente of Windsor; 10 grandchildren and three great-grandchildren. She was predeceased by a son, Robert Taylor. Funeral will be Thursday, 10:15 a.m., from the Vincent Funeral Home, 880 Hopmeadow Simsbury, followed by a mass of Christian burial, 11 a.m., in St.
Bernard's Church, Tariffville. Burial will be in St. Bernard's Cemetery, Tariffville. Friends may call at the Vincent Funeral Home, Simsbury, Wednesday, 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. Memorial donations may be made to the East Granby Volunteer Ambulance Association, P.O.
Box 100, East Granby 06026. URICCHIO. Mary (Donadio) Uricchio, 84, of 200 Goodrich Hartford, wife of the late William B. Uricchio, died Monday (Feb. 6) at home.
Born in Salandra, Province of Potenza, Italy, she lived in the Hartford area for the last 50 years. She is survived by two sons, Dr. William A. Uricchio of Pittsburgh, Nicholas M. Uricchio of Beverly Hills, two daughters, Mrs.
Lawrence (Nancy) Shiembob of Rocky Hill, and Mrs. Peter (Ann) Tiernan of West Hartford; a brother, John Donadio of Newington; a sister, Theresa Maradie of Hartford; 21 grandchildren, and 16 great-grandchildren. She was predeceased by a daughter, Mrs. Robert (Mary) Murtha. Funeral service will be Thursday, 9:15 a.m., at the D'Esopo Wethersfield Funeral Chapel, 277 Folly Brook Wethersfield, with a mass of Christian burial, 10 a.m., in St.
Luke's Church, Hartford. Burial will be in Mount St. Benedict Cemetery, Bloomfield. Calling hours are Wednesday, 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. YOUNG.
Charles D. Young, 82, of York, Maine, died Jan. 28, 1989 at Fort Meyers Beach, Fla. after a short illness. Mr.
Young was born July 29, 1906 at York, Maine, the son of the late David and Alberta (Blaisdell) Young. He is survived by his wife, Susan Young. Prior to retirement, he owned and operated the Farmington Valley Fuel Co. in Unionville. Arrangements for memorial services will be at the convenience of the family..
