Obituaries

Mary L. Stokosa, 74

Mary L. Stokosa, 74, of Bellevue, Neb., formerly of Bristol, died on Thursday, Dec. 7. Mary was born in Bristol on June 2, 1949, and was one of three daughters of…



Robert J. Avolt, 80

Robert J. Avolt, 80, beloved husband of Nancy (Knibbs) Avolt, died on Saturday, Dec. 2, at the Hospital of Central Connecticut, New Britain. Bob was born July 30, 1943, in Bristol…


Jane (Vachon) Caron, 89

Jane (Vachon) Caron, 89, of Birchwood Terrace, Bristol, died on Thursday, Nov. 30, at Bristol Hospital. Jane was born in Auburn, Maine, on Aug. 10, 1934, and was the only child…


Roxanne Vona, 68

Roxanne Vona, 68, of Bristol, beloved wife of Joseph Vona, passed away on Tuesday, Nov. 28, surrounded by her husband and three children. Roxanne was born in Southington on Dec. 20,…


Good morning, Bristol!

It’s Friday, and the GMB staff has a headache, so send the Calvary. Weather 35 and sunny in the AM and scattered showers and 35 in the PM, your table…


Mallie Gladis, 98

Mallie Gladis of Bristol, Conn., passed away peacefully at the age of 98 on Monday, Nov. 27, following a brief illness, with her son and daughter by her side. Mallie was…


Claude L. Paradis, 85

Claude L. Paradis, 85, of Forestville, widower of Sharon (Zimmer) Paradis, died on Thursday, Nov. 23, at The Pines at Bristol.   Claude was born in Bristol on April 2, 1938,…


Charles E. Ricker, 90

Charles E. Ricker, 90, of Bristol, husband of Dolores (Bordonaro) Ricker and widower of Bettie (Tatro) Ricker, passed away on Monday, Nov. 27, at John Dempsey Hospital surrounded by family and…


Pauline (Marzano) Blaschke, 84

Pauline (Marzano) Blaschke, 84, of Woodbury, formerly of Bristol, passed away on Tuesday, Nov. 21. Pauline was born on May 4, 1939, in Bristol, and was the older of two…