Obituaries


Christine LaFrance, 57

Christine LaFrance, 57, of Bristol, beloved wife of Michael P. LaFrance, died on Tuesday, Oct 10, at Bristol Hospital. Born on Nov. 30, 1965, she was…



Gilles P. Brochu, 76

Gilles P. Brochu, Sr., 76, of Bristol, beloved husband of Nancy Ross, died on Friday, Sept. 29, at John Dempsey Hospital.  Gilles was born on…


Donald H. Stoltz, 79

Donald H. Stoltz, 79, of Bristol, beloved husband of Judith (Baldwin) Stoltz, died on Saturday (September 23, 2023) at St. Francis Hospital, Hartford.  Don was…


Richard R. Bochan, 68

Richard R. Bochan, 68, passed away peacefully on Sept. 19, at St. Francis Hospital. Richard was born Aug. 31, 1955, in New Britain to Walter and…


Violet Quintin, 92

Violet Quintin, 92, formerly of Bristol for 65 years, passed away on Thursday, Sept. 14. For the past one and a half years, she and…


Lois Ann Howard, 82

Lois Ann Howard, 82, of Farmington, passed away on Wednesday, Sept. 13, after a long illness. She spent her last days in Southington surrounded by…


Todd M. Collins, 53

Todd M. Collins, 53, of Bristol, died on Saturday, Sept. 2. Todd was born in Bristol on Aug. 7, 1970, and was a son of Louis…


Linda Kopsak, 74

Linda Kopsak, 74, of Bristol, passed away on Friday Sept. 8. She was born on March 7, 1949, in Bristol, daughter of the late Joseph E….


Paul LeBlanc, 84

Paul LeBlanc, 84, of Bristol, beloved husband of Nancy (Landry) LeBlanc, died on Saturday, Sept. 9 at LiveWell in Plantsville. Paul was born in Bristol on…


Joseph N. Lemieux, 89

Joseph N. Lemieux, 89, passed away peacefully at home surrounded by his loving family on Friday Sept. 8, and is reunited with his beloved wife…





Vernon Philip Aubin, 102

Vernon Philip Aubin–sweet, amazing Mike, age 102, passed peacefully on Aug. 30. Born on Nov. 5, 1920, to the late Frank and Bessie Ambrosio Aubin,…


Gerard J.A. Quintin, 95

Gerard J. A. Quintin, Sr, 95, formerly of Bristol, for 65 years, passed away on Sunday, Aug. 27. For the past 1.5 years, he and…


Robert K. Erling, 72

Robert K. Erling, 72, longtime Bristol resident, beloved husband of Cynthia (Solak) Erling, died on Sunday at Jerome Home, New Britain. Bob was born in New…