Joseph Paul Marcinko Jr.,68, of Staatsburg NY, died on unexpectedly Saturday, October 1, 2022, at home.         Born October 2, 1953, in Bridgeport, CT, he was the son of the late Joseph Paul Marcinko Sr. and Laura Jean Myers.  In his youngers years Joe enjoyed fishing, muscle cars and was known for being the life of the party, often dancing to disco music, or chatting up a stranger. Joe was a life long New York Giants Fan. Joe worked for Sears as an Appliance...

Torrington- Elihu N. Ford-Bey, 65, passed away Thursday, September 29, 2022 at Village Green of Bristol Nursing Facility.         Elihu was born in Phoenixville, PA, on March 23, 1957, son of Georgia Lee Jones of Norristown, PA, and the late John Ford-Bey Sr, and had been a Torrington area resident for over 40 years. He was a U.S. Navy Veteran and a retired truck driver, driving for over 30 years. Elihu was a member of Refuge Church of Christ, Waterbury,...

Hartsville, SC- Kellie Marie Nadeau, 40, formerly of Torrington passed away peacefully in her sleep on September 22, 2022.  She was returning home from her final round of testing for Kidney Transplant approval in Charleston.  Born on August 25, 1982, in Torrington, CT, the first-born child of Maria Ann Longhi of Torrington and Michael Eugene Nadeau of Dunedin, Florida.         Kellie was a fighter; she was diagnosed with Type 1 diabetes at the...

Torrington- Imre Biro, 86, passed away Tuesday, September 20, 2022, at his home. He was the beloved husband of 52 years of Maria V. (Vida) Biro.         Mr. Biro was born in Koroncó, Hungary, on December 16, 1935, son of the late Menyhart and Margit (Jambor) Biro. He immigrated to the U.S. in 1961 and has been a Torrington resident since 1974. Mr. Biro will be remembered as a hard worker and a loving husband, father, and grandfather. The family would like to...

Torrington- Edward G. Regner, Sr., 94, passed away Friday, September 9, 2022, at Apple Rehabilitation, Avon. He was the beloved husband of the late Katherine E. (Dubiel) Regner.           Edward was born in Winsted on July 25, 1928, son of the late George A. and Blanche A. (Kucinski) Regner. The son and grandson of farmers, he considered following in the family tradition, but ultimately enlisted in the U.S. Navy, where he was trained as an...

Torrington- William J. Ziese, Jr., 75, passed away Wednesday, August 31, 2022, at Charlotte Hungerford Hospital, Torrington. He was the beloved husband of Marie (Vicari) Ziese.         Mr. Ziese was born in Brooklyn, NY, on April 29, 1947, son of the late William J. Ziese, Sr., and Rosalie (Ettari) Ziese. He was a retired chemist working in the Nutraceuticals industry. He loved growing his own “Beyond” organic garlic. He also volunteered his...

Port St. Lucie, FL - Daniel Francis Smedick, Jr., 89, passed away Saturday, August 27, 2022, at Backus Hospital in Norwich, CT. He was the beloved husband of Marilyn Ann (Bauer) Smedick.         Mr. Smedick was born in Torrington on September 2, 1932, son of the late Daniel F. Smedick, Sr., and Carmella “Mollie” (Sabia) Smedick, and had been a Torrington resident most of his life before moving to Florida in 2000. He was a U.S. Navy Korean...

Torrington- Wilbert H. Boles, Jr. (Wibo), 72, passed away Wednesday, August 24, 2022, at Charlotte Hungerford Hospital, Torrington. He was the beloved husband of 34 years of Pamela P. (Godley) Boles.         Wilbert was born in Waterbury on January 26, 1950, son of the late Wilbert H. Boles, Sr., and Ernestine (Russell) Boles, and had been a Torrington resident for the past 35 years. He was employed as a direct care professional with LARC for over 10...

Torrington- Joan E. Finkelstein, 87, passed away Saturday, August 20, 2022, at her home. She was the beloved wife of the late Robert A. Finkelstein.     Mrs. Finkelstein was born in Burlington, VT, on October 22, 1934, daughter of the late Marco and Violet (Faivre) Barra, and had been a Torrington resident most of her life. She attended the Burville One Room School and was a member of the “Burville School Girls”. Joan had attended the former Beth El Synagogue,...

Sharon- Alfred L. Williams, Jr., 75, passed away Thursday, August 18, 2022, at Vassar Brothers Medical Center, Poughkeepsie, NY. He was the beloved husband of Patricia (Schrom) Williams.         Mr. Williams was born in Newark, NJ, on February 27, 1947, son of the late Alfred Sr., and Elizabeth (Malone) Williams, and had been an area resident for over 50 years. He was a retired painter, operating his own painting business. Alfred enjoyed watching Westerns,...