Torrington- Curtis T. Exum, Jr., 63, passed away Friday, October 15, 2021, at his home.         Curtis was born in Torrington on April 14, 1958, son of the late Curtis T. Exum, Sr., and June A. (Rhone) Exum, and had been a lifelong Torrington resident. He had been employed as a dispatcher with the City of Torrington. Curtis enjoyed music and was a talented guitarist.         Survivors include his brother, Christopher S....

Torrington- Danh N. Le, 72, passed away Thursday, October 14, 2021, at Charlotte Hungerford Hospital, Torrington. He was the beloved husband of Phuong P. (Pham) Le.         Danh was born in Mỹ Tho, Vietnam, on July 29, 1949, son of the late Xuan V. and Nhieu T. (Duong) Le, and had served as a Lieutenant Commander in the Republic of Vietnam Navy. Danh has been a Torrington resident for over 40 years. He was a communicant of St. John Paul the Great Parish,...

Torrington- Benvenuta Selmo, 94, passed away Thursday, October 14, 2021, at Hebrew SeniorLife Nursing Facility, Boston, MA. She was the beloved wife of the late Angelo Selmo and cherished mother of Barbara Selmo and the late John Selmo.         Mrs. Selmo was born in Bertesina, Vicenza, Italy, on February 23, 1927, daughter of the late Giuseppe Salvatore DeMunari and Palmira (Menegazzi) DeMunari, and had been a Torrington resident most of her life. She was...

Torrington- Katherine E. Regner, beloved wife of Edward G. Regner, Sr., passed away at the age of 88 on Tuesday, October 12, 2021, in Torrington.           Katherine was born in Torrington on February 27, 1933, daughter of the late John and Ethel M. (Howe) Dubiel. She was a lifelong Torrington resident and a devout communicant of St. Peter’s Church. Katherine and Edward wed on August 8, 1953 and enjoyed 68 years of marriage before her...

Torrington- On Friday, October 1, 2021, a sparkling early autumn day at the beginning of her favorite season, Barbara Jensen (Plante) Starr passed away after a brief stay at Wolcott Hall Nursing Center, Torrington, CT, at the age of 90. She had resided at The Workman, Torrington, since 2014, having lived in Torrington most of her life.         Barbara was born in Winsted, CT, on October 27, 1930, daughter of the late Arthur N. and Anna C. (Jensen) Plante....

Torrington- James P. Lombardo, 66, passed away Tuesday, September 28, 2021, at Charlotte Hungerford Hospital, Torrington.         James was born in Waterbury on November 6, 1954, son of the late Joseph and Fleurette (Charette) Lombardo. James grew up in Waterbury, lived in North Carolina, Georgia, Florida and returned to Connecticut in 2013. He was a U.S. Navy Vietnam Era Veteran. James was a skilled machinist, loved fishing, and was an avid Nascar fan....

Torrington- Sharon Lee Kitney, 73, passed away Friday, September 24, 2021 at Charlotte Hungerford Hospital, Torrington. She was the beloved wife of Brian L. Kitney.         Mrs. Kitney was born in Syracuse, NY, on December 20, 1947, daughter of the late Grover Sixberry, Sr., and Natalie (Myers) Sixberry. She had resided in Hancock, NY, and had resided in Stratford for 20 years, before moving to Torrington 2 ½ years ago. Mrs. Kitney was a U.S. Army...

Torrington- Frank S. Manfredi, 70, passed away Sunday, September 12, 2021, at Charlotte Hungerford Hospital, Torrington. He was the beloved husband of Denise M. (Lejeune) Manfredi.         ​Frank was born in Torrington on May 27, 1951, and had been a life long resident. He is the son of the late Frank and Katherine (Sileo) Manfredi, and son in law of the late Arlene Lejeune, who he adored.  He was the owner of Manfredi & Sons Lawn and...

Torrington- Leon J. Cattey, Jr., 79, passed away Wednesday, September 8, 2021 at Litchfield Woods Healthcare Center, Torrington. He was the beloved husband of the late Stella M. (Jankowski) Cattey.           Mr. Cattey was born in Torrington on July 27, 1942, son of the late Leon J. Cattey Sr., and Amelia (Skorvanek) Cattey, and had been a lifelong area resident. He was a U.S. Air Force Veteran and a retired machinist with Pratt and Whitney Co.,...

Torrington- Alan “Aldo” J. Koplar, 60, passed away Saturday, September 4, 2021 at Charlotte Hungerford Hospital, Torrington.         Alan was born in Torrington on July 11, 1961, son of Anna B. (Killiany) Koplar of Torrington and the late Stephen W. Koplar, and had been a lifelong city resident. He had been employed with Torrington Metal Products for over 25 years, and worked as a carpenter. Alan was a communicant of the former St. Mary’s...