Obituaries


Lois (Park) Conrod, 95

Lois (Park) Conrod, 95, of Bristol, widow of Ernest P. Conrod, died on Sunday, Aug. 20, at Bristol Hospital.   Lois was born in Albany, N.Y.,…


Robert E. Dougeneck, 78

Robert E. Dougeneck, 78, of Bristol, widow of Linda (Schubert) Dougeneck, died on Monday, Aug. 21, at Bristol Hospital.   Bob was born in Waterbury on July…


Irene LaValley

It is with great sadness that we announce the death of Irene LaValley on Aug. 21. Born in Bristol to her late parents, Rosario and Agnes…





Dorothy A. Baxter, 88

Dorothy A. Baxter, 88, of Southington, passed away peacefully in her sleep on Monday, Aug. 7. She was born Feb. 18, 1935. in Torrington, daughter…


Frank Warren Gress, 87

It is with indescribable heartache and sadness that we announce the passing of Frank Gress, 83 years old, at UConn Hospital in Farmington after a…




Brian T. Houle, 51

Brian T. Houle, 51, of Bristol, husband of Twila “TJ” (Caron) Houle, died unexpectedly on Tuesday, Aug. 1. Brian was born on March 1, 1972,…



Robert A. Abrams, 93

Robert A. Abrams, 93, of Unionville, beloved husband of Estelle (Sisken) Abrams, died on Friday, July 28, at the Hospital of Central Connecticut in New…


Marie Mae Martel, 85

Marie Mae Martel, 85, of Bristol, widow of Roland A. Martel, died on Thursday, July 20, in her home surrounded by family. Marie was born…




Shirley J. Douglas, 91

Shirley J. Douglas, 91, of Bristol, passed away on Friday, July 14, at home. She was born Nov. 6, 1931, in Terryville, daughter of the…


Michael Champagne, 38

Michael S. Champagne, 38, of Bristol, died on Friday, July 14, at Bristol Hospital. Mike was born in Bristol on April 17, 1985, and was the…