All Tributes - Bristol, CT

David S. “Big Daddy Dave” Tenan, 52, of Bristol, passed unexpectedly Friday afternoon, July 19, 2019. He was the devoted husband of Cari (Harkey) Tenan for the past 17 years. Dave was born in Southington on Tuesday, March 21, 1967 the son of the late Frank Tenan, Kenneth Fox and Catherine (Tenan) Fox and was raised by his grandparents Domenic and Lucy Savino. Dave was presently working for Martin Laviero Contractors, Inc. performing heavy equipment transport. Working and driving...

John J. Mastroianni, 75, of Bristol, passed unexpectedly at his home on Wednesday, July 17, 2019. John was born in Alvignano, Italy on January 3, 1944 the son of Antonio and Maddalena (Fazzone) Mastroianni and was very proud of his Italian heritage. His family came to the U.S. when he was a young boy. John retired after over 35 years with General Electric and he completely enjoyed fresh water fishing, gardening and was a very avid fan of the Red Sox and New England Patriots. He leaves his...

Leo Albert Pare’, Sr., 89, of Bristol, passed away Friday, July 12, 2019 at home surrounded by his loving children. He was born on September 15, 1929 in Bristol, son of the late Gideon and Alice (Garneau) Pare’. Leo was a loving husband to his late wife of 55 years, Edna R. (Usher) Pare’. He worked as a setup person for the former New Departure for many years before he retired in 1988. Leo loved riding his motorcycle around town and on long trips. He was an accomplished...

Alphie “Al” J. Cyr, Jr., 53, of Bristol, passed away Thursday, July 11, 2019 at Bristol Hospital. He was born on June 9, 1966 in Bristol, son of the late Alphie J. and Olivine (Lavoie) Cyr, Sr. Al formerly worked at Structural Steel in Wolcott. He loved football, NASCAR, construction, working on cars and bikes, but most of all he enjoyed riding his Harley Davidson motorcycle. He was a loving husband, father, grandfather, brother, uncle and friend and will be missed. He is...

Paul A. Delfino, 65, of Bristol, passed away on Thursday, July 11, 2019 at Bristol Hospital. He was born on August 12, 1953 in Southington, beloved son of Yolanda M. (Decrisantis) Delfino and the late Alessio T. Delfino.   Paul was a graduate of Louis S. Mills High School, Burlington (Class of 1971).  He went on to work in his father’s general contracting business for several years.   Paul will be remembered most for his kind heart and storytelling.  Some of his...

Theresa “Terri” R. Berloni, 89, of Bristol, passed away on Sunday, July 7, 2019. She was born on March 14, 1930 in New Britain, daughter of the late Anthony and Juliette (Sylvain) Pignatella. She has been a Bristol resident since 1958.  Theresa was the loving wife of Francis J. Berloni for close to 65 years. She loved to sing, dance, laugh, take long car rides and travel to Cape Cod and Maine where she would vacation with her family. Theresa brought a smile to...

James Francis McDermott, age 77, of Farmington, beloved husband of the late Patricia (Diviney) McDermott, passed away on Friday, July 5, 2019 surrounded by his family. Mr. McDermott was born in Astoria, New York on March 4, 1942 to the late Charles and Helen (Mazzio) McDermott. From humble beginnings, James went to school at Pratt Institute, joined the ROTC and served honorably as a Lieutenant, in the Vietnam War. Upon returning he dedicated himself to Electrical sales winning multiple...

Ruth Ann Griffin, 82, of Bristol, Connecticut passed away peacefully on July 2, 2019 at her home following a lengthy illness with cancer.  She was born on June 3, 1937 in Bethlehem, NH, the daughter of the late Hermon Thomas and Ruth (Carter) Griffin.  She grew up in Monroe, New Hampshire, and graduated from McIndoes Academy in Vermont.  She later moved to Bristol where she has since resided.  She retired from Superior Electric, but remained active and continued to work...

Andrzej J. Maliszewski, 85, of Bristol, passed peacefully with his loving family by his side Thursday morning, June 27, 2019.  He was the beloved husband of Genowefa (Strzepek) Maliszewski. Andrzej was born on June 24, 1934 in Warsaw, Poland the son of the late Wincenty and Irena (Baill) Maliszewski.  He was a graduate of the Technical University of Warsaw. He moved to the United States in 1967 and lived in Bristol, CT. Andrzej was a mechanical engineer for over 30 years before...

Karlie Anne Ouellette, 23, of Bristol, passed unexpectedly on Wednesday, June 26, 2019. Karlie was born in Bristol on July 25, 1995 the daughter of Garrett Ouellette and Karoline (Rollins) Lynt.   Karlie was a free spirit.  She traveled and visited many different places.  She always welcomed new friends and greeted everyone with a smile and a giggle.  Everyone who knew her knew said she had a glow about her that could brighten up any room.     Besides her...