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CI 2 THE HARTFORD COURANT: Thursday, March 21, 1991 mi DEATH NOTICES DEATH NOTICES DEATH NOTICES MUNSELL. Frederick W. Munsell, 70, of 41 Breezy Hill Road, Harwinton, husband of Ida (Coe) Munsell, died Tuesday (March 19), at his home. Born In Hartford, son of Madeline (Brimbie) Munsell of Harwinton and the late Frederick M. Munsell.

He lived In Windsor. TANGUAY. Roger Tanguay, 53, off Grenada Hill, formerly 'Of East Hartford, husband of Nancy -Tanguay, died March 19, 1991, in Grenada Hill, Calif. He was born In Fall River, son of the lately, Rita (Patno) Tanguay, and J. Lea: Tanguay of 71 Concord East Hartford.

He was raised by his late stepmother, Juliet (Benolt) Tanr WESTBROOK Vincent E. Urlcchio, 23 Chapman Drive WEST HARTFORD Helen E. Duncan Gerard O. Sandalo Corrado Tordonato Richard T. Washburn WINDSOR Frederick W.

Munsell WINDSOR LOCKS Mary "Vaggie" D. Gvara, 83 West St. Petronella P. Lukas, 45 Jackson St. OUT-OF-STATE Julius Apter, Hallandale, Fla.

Elizabeth. A. Hansen, Yarmouth, Maine Roger Tanguay, Grenada Hill, Calif. Richard T. Washburn, Sun City Center, Fla.

BLOOMFIELD Nora H. O'Meara BRISTOL Jonna Eldrldge Leo F. Heffernan, 694 Stafford Ave. William C. Silver 158 Terryvllle Rd.

CANAAN Jonna Eldrldge, Granite Avenue DERBY David B. Cohen EAST HARTFORD Roger Tanguay Angela R. Trevlson ELLINGTON Arnold E. "Coon" Miner, 76 South Road GLASTONBURY Helen E. Duncan, Salmon Brook Drive Michael Yetishefsky, Harris Street GRANBY Frederick W.

Munsell HARTFORD Julius Apter Tracy Coleman-Kigozi Stephen A. D'Amlco Prakseda B. Kycia Eltidio Ramos HARWINTON Frederick W. Munsell, 41 Breezy Hill Road HEBRON James C. Pinto KENSINGTON Barbara I.

Bunce, 80 Woodhaven Drive Alexandro Slstl 99 Old Hatchery Rd. MANCHESTER Elizabeth. A. Hansen Frederick J. "Fritz" Mlnlcucci, 71 Ambassador Drive Julia D.K.

Warren, 113 Homestead St. Earle White Jr. MIDDLETOWN Tracy Colemah-Kigozl, 5412 Towne Brook St. Frederick Lowell 1124 Millbrook Road NEW BRITAIN Rose K. Januszewskl, 90 Hayes St.

Mary K. La Rose, 121 Hazelmere Road Petronella P. Lukas James A. Morris, 12 Washington St. Carol A.

Olewnik, Corbin Avenue STAFFORD SPRINGS Arnold E. "Coon" Miner STRATFORD David B. Cohen, 181B Apache Lane LOWELL. Frederick Lowell 67, of 1124 Millbrook Road, Middle-town, husband of Eleanor (Gro-gan) Lowell, died March 20at Middlesex Hospital. Born In Hartford, son of the late Frederick W.

and Anna A. (Driscoll) Lowell, he had lived In Middletown since 1953. Mr. Lowell was the owner of Connecticut Valley Contracting for 25 years, which went out of business in 1972, and he then worked for various other construction companies until his retirement In 1985. He was also a member of the Iron Workers Union Local 15.

Besides his wife, he is survived by three sons, Daniel Lowell of Hebron, Frederick K. Lowell of Southington, and Thomas C. Lowell of Klllingworth; a daughter, Carrie Anne Somerville of Manchester; a brother, Douglas Lowell of New Milford; a sister, Dorothy Kepler of Thousand Oaks, and nine grandchildren. Memorial service will be Saturday, 2 p.m., at the Doollttle Funeral Home, 14 Old Church Middletown. Interment will be at at the convenience of the family.

There are no calling hours. In lieu of flowers, contributions, In his memory, may be made to the Weiss Hospice Unit, co Development Office, 55 Crescent Middletown 06457. MINER. Arnold E. "Coon" Miner, 62, of 76 South Road, Ellington, died Tuesday (March 19, 1991) at Rockvllle General Hospital.

He was born In Colrain, educated in the local schools, and moved to Ellington 40 years ago. He was a U.S. Navy veteran of World War ll. He was a retired plumber for Gibbs Plumbing and Heating Hartford, and Burlington Plumbing and Heating Ellington. He was a member of American Legion Post No.

14, Polish-American Club, the Cisco Club, the Italian Club, the Moose Club, the American-Italian Friendship Club, all of Rockvllle, and the Italian Benefit Society, Stafford Springs. He is survived by his wife, Mrs. Evangeline (Ne-belskl) Miner; two sons, Thomas O. Miner, both of Ellington, and Bruce A. Miner of California; a daughter, Susan A.

Miner of Rockvllle; two stepsons, Jerry E. Ballou of North Carolina, and Arnold S. Ballou of North Pomfret, two stepdaughters, Pauline Darling of Windsor, and Gloria H. Ballou of Brattleboro, 15 grandchildren; great-grandson; a brother, Philip L. Miner of Turners Falls, several nieces and nephews.

He was predeceased by a son, Gary E. Miner, who died in 1976. Funeral service will be Saturday, 11 a.m., at Introvlgne Funeral Home, 51 E. Main Stafford Springs, with Rev. John White officiating.

Burial will be at the convenience of the family. Calling hours are Friday, 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. Memorial donations may be made to Crystal Lake Fire Department, Sandy Beach Road, Ellington 06029. MINICUCCI. Frederick J.

"Fritz" Minicucci, 81, of 71 Ambassador Drive, Manchester, died Tuesday (March 19) in Port St. Lucie, Fla. He was the husband of Anne (Ca-vagnaro) Minicucci. Born in Manchester, he had lived here for most of his life. From 1946 to 1976, when he retired, he was the part owner of Cavey's Restaurant, Manchester.

He was a World War II veteran, having served in both the U.S. Merchant Marines and the U.S. Army, and was a member of the Rockvllle Lodge of Elks. Besides his wife, he is survived by three daughters, Patricia Minicucci of Lake Forest, Linda Minicucci of Vernon, and Anne Minicucci of Bristol; and two sisters, Mrs. Margaret Bonadies, and Mrs.

Mary Pasqualini, both of Manchester. Funeral service will be Saturday, 8:15 a.m., from the John F. Tier-ney Funeral Home, 219 W. Center Manchester, followed by a mass, 9 a.m., at St. James Church, Manchester.

Burial will be in St. James Cemetery, Manchester. Friends may calf at the funeral home Friday, 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. Memorial contributions may be made to the American Cancer Society, 253 E. Center Manchester 06040.

OLEWNIK. Carol A. Olewnik, of Cor-bfn New Britain, died Wednesday (March 20) at Hartford Hospital. She was born in Hartford, daughter of Dorothy (McDermott) Olewnik and the graduating from John Fitch High School in 1939. He lived In the SimsburyGranby area for many years, moving to Harwinton 24 years ago.

He was a World War U.S. Navy veteran, and for most of his life, he was a salesman and was self-employed. He was a member and former Sunday School teacher at the First United Methodist Church, Torrlngton. He was a long time member and former chaplin of Washington Lodge No. 70 A.F.

A.M. of Windsor, the Ancient Accepted Scottish Rite of Hartford and the Connecticut Consistory of Norwich, the Sphinx Temple AAONMS of Newington, and was on the public relations committee and special representative for Northwestern Connecticut for the Shriner's Chlldrens Hospital. Besides his wife and mother, he leaves a brother, Robert E. Munsell of Dennisport, a sister, Edith M. Reynolds of North Granby; several nieces; and nephews.

Funeral services will be Friday, 7:30 p.m., in the chapel of the Car-mon Windsor Funeral Home, 807 Bloomfield Windsor with the Rev. Kenneth Rodgers officiating and a masonic service conducted by Washington Lodge No. 70. Burial will be In Pallsado Cemetery, Windsor at the convenience of the family. His family will receive friends prior to the service Friday, p.m.

In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made to the Shriner's Chlldrens Hospitals, 516 Carew Springfield, Mass. 01104. PINTO. James C. Pinto, 50, of Hebron, died Monday (March 18) at home.

He was a mechanical engi neer for Pratt Whitney Division of United Technologies. He leaves his mother, Mrs. Eva Pinto of Warren, and was the beloved husband of Gloria E. (King) Pinto; three daughters, Mrs. Delia Fazekas, Mrs.

Gina Pinto, and Mrs. Candida Pinto, all of New Britain; two sons, Mr. Craig Chl-coine of Westf ield, and Andre D. Chicoine Jr. of San Diego, a brother, Mr.

Ralph Pinto of Sedona, two sisters, Mrs. Carol Sears of Dearborn, and Mrs. Kathy Bogues of Attica, and two grandchildren, Emalie Fazekas, and Andre D. Chicoine III. Funeral service will be today, 10 a.m., at the Gilead Congregational Church, with the Rev.

Roland Cloutier, of the Church of the Holy Family, officiating In a mass of Christian burial. Burial will be in Gilead Hill Cemetery. Hebron Funeral Home, 27 Main Hebron, has charge of arrangements. Memorial contributions may be made to the Windham Unit of the Hospice Association, 112 Mansfield Wlllimantic 06226. RAMOS.

Eltidio Ramos, 34, of Hartford, died Tuesday (March 19), Born in Manhattan, N.Y., he is survived by his wife, Monica (Lopez) Ramos; three sons, Hector, Eltidio, and Edwin, all of Hartford; his parents, Eltidio and Carmen (Morales) Ramos of Juncos, Puerto Rico; and a brother, Edwin of New York City. Funeral service will be Friday, 8:30 a.m., at the DeLeon Funeral Home, 104 Main Hartford, with a religious service, 9 a.m., at the funeral home. Burial: Mount St. Benedict Cemetery, Bloomfield. Calling hours are today, 5-9 p.m.

SANDALO. Gerard Otto Sandalo, 88, of West Hartford, widower of Helen (Carlson) Sandalo, died Wednesday (March 20) at a local convalescent home. He was born in West Hartford, and was a lifelong resident. Prior to his retirement, he was employed at Royal Typewriter for 50 years as a Methods Engineer. He was a member of the Emanuel Lutheran Church, Hartford.

He is survived by a daughter and son-in-law, Shirley and John August of West Hartford; a daughter, Margaret Zacharia-sen of Farmington; and two grandchildren, Mark O. Zacharia-sen, and Carolyn and her husband, Charles, De Zutter. Funeral service will be Friday, 11 a.m., in the chapel of the Emanuel Lutheran Church, Hartford, with the Rev. Dr. John H.

Stadtlander officiating. Burial will be In Rose Hill Memorial Park, Rocky Hill. There are no calling hours. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to the Memorial Fund of the Erianuel Lutheran Church, 311 Capitol Hartford 06106. SILVER.

William C. Silver, 78, formerly of 158 Terryville Bristol, and husband of Belle (Lip-man) Silver, died Wednesday (March 20) at Bristol Hospital. Mr. Silver was born in Stamford, on July 10, 1912, and was the son of the late Jacob and Rose (Cohen) Silver. He had been a Bristol resident since 1940.

He retired in 1985 as chairman of Elco Beverage the former Pepsi-Cola Bottling Co. of Bristol, begun as a family operation in 1934 by Jacob Silver and his sons. He was president of the Connecticut Soft Drink Association, and vice president and committee member of the Northeast Division of Pepsi-Cola Bottlers Association. He was a member of the Bristol Rotary Club, Bristol Boys Club, the Bristol Boys Club Association which honored him with the 1988 Humanitarian Award, Franklin Lodge No. 56 AF AM, and Chippanee Country Club.

A past president of the Beth Israel Synagogue, he also served as president of the Connecticut Zionists of America, and vice president of the National Zionists of America. In addition to his wife, he is survived by three sons, Aaron, and Paul Silver of Bristol, and Stephen Silver of Watertown; a daughter, Harriet Levin of Middletown; a brother. guay. Besides his wife and he leaves a son; two stepdaugtH, lers; ana inree sisien. mu 9.

no caning nours. ounui won Grenada Hill, Calif. TORDONATO. Corrado Tordonat," 69, of West Hartford, husband Of.il Concetta (Ciancl) Tordonato, diedrj, Wednesday (March 20) at home. Born in Canlcattinl Bagnl, Italyi he had lived In West Hartford for-J the past 26 years.

Prior to his tirement, he was employed by them Town of West Hartford for, 15.: years. He was a communicant1 of St. Brigid Church, West Besides his wife, he is survived by two sons, Louis Tordonato of New- ington, and Sebastian Tordonatb of Fairfax Station, a daugh- ter, Santina B. Lawler of West Hartford; two sisters, Maria Ak, fano, and Sebastiana Miano, both, of Hartford; six grandchildren; several nieces ana nephews. Funeral procession will be Saturday, 9:15 a.m., from the Sheehan-HH-born-Breen Funeral Home, 1084, New Britain West followed by a mass of Christian 1 burial, 10 a.m., in St.

Brigid1' Church, West Hartford. Burial Will be in Fairvlew Cemetery, Hartford. Calling hours are Frl-" day, 6-9 p.m. Memorial contributions may be made to the Hospice Service Fund, Hartford Visiting-Nurse Association, 945 Asylum Hartford 06105. TREVISON.

Angela (RomazinJc Trevison, 95, of East Hartford; widow of Louis Trevison, died Wednesday (March 20, 1991) at ai local convalescent home. Born' In Meduna djLivenza, Province of Treviso, Italy, she lived in East Hartford for most of her life. She was a member of St. ChristophefJ' Church Ladies Guild. She is sui vived by three daughters, Mary Harden, Laura Paszek, both of East Hartford, and Elsie Bosco of West Hartford; 11 and six great-grandchildren.

The. funeral will be Friday, 8:15 a.rn.i from the D'Esopo East Hartfordq Funeral Chapel, 3o Carter East Hartford, with a mass Christian burial, 9 a.m., in St. Christopher's Church, East Hartul ford. Burial will be in Mount Benedict Cemetery, Calling hours are today, 7-9 p.m. URICCHIO.

Vincent E. of 23 Chapman Drive, Westbrook," was pronounced dead March 19, 1991, at the Shoreline Clinic. He was the husband of Annette (Hirrs) Uricchio, and was a lifetime dent of Westbrook. Mr. Uricchio.

was born Oct. 18, 1912, in son of the late Joseph and Amelia'1 Uricchio. He retired as a vice presni ident from Long Island Cable Riverhead, L.I., in 1975. He was a. U.S.

Army veteran of World War II, and served a term as Connecticut State Commander of the Dis-ij abled American Veterans in Hartr, ford. He was a member of Siloam 7 Lodge No. 32, Westbrook. Besides his wife, he leaves two stepsonsjj Kenneth Palifka of Barkhamsted, and Barry Palifka of Riverhead, N.Y.; nine grandchildren; seven'-great-grandchildren; several nieces and nephews. A memorial? mass will be celebrated Friday.

HE. a.m., at St. Mark's Church, Westbrook. Memorial contributiops may be sent to the House of 528 Ann Hartford 06103, or the Westbrook Ambulance Assocta' tion, Boston Post Road, brook 06498. The Swan Funeral: Home, 1224 Boston Post Road, Old' Saybrook, has charge of arrangements.

'i to WARREN. Julia D. (Krawfsky) Warren, 69, of 113 Homestead Manchester, wife of Charles M. War" ren, died Wednesday (March 20, 1991) at an area convalescent! home. She was born Sept.

27, 1921! 2 In South Windsor, and had been 3 Manchester resident for the past 45 years. She had worked at 'the lona Manufacturing formerly of Manchester, and was a parish loner of St. Bridget Church. 'Bej! sides her husband, she is survived by her two daughters and sons-lo law, Gail and Joseph McCavanagh" of Manchester, and Eileen and; John Wilson of Bolton; threei brothers, Edward Krawfsky, and' John Krawfsky, both of South! Windsor, and Ray Krawfsky oft New Port Richey, four sis ters, Mary Roush of Clinton, And', Tellier, and Isabel Rustik, both of South Windsor, and Helen Du-j chesne of Manchester; three grandchildren, Charles McCavan-i agh, Mandi McCavanagh, and Marc I McCavanagh, all of Mary; Chester; many nieces and neph-i ews. She was predeceased by three brothers; and a sister.

FJ-'J neral service will be Saturday, IS. a.m., at the Holmes Funeral Home, 400 Main with a mass of Christian burial, 10, a.m., at St. Bridget Church, 70 Main Manchester. Burial wlt" be in St. James Cemetery, Man- Chester.

Friends may call at the funeral home Friday, 2-4 andl'7-9j p.m. WHITE. Earle 77, March 19. Ar-J rangements: Gennaro J. bianco-Greater Hartford Funeral i Home, 598 Farmington YETISHEFSKY.

Michael Yetl-J shefsky, 81, of Harris Street, Glas-a tonbury, husband of the late Cells (Pawloskl) Yetishefsky, died; Wednesday (March 20) at MarvJ Chester Memorial Hospital. Born in the Ukraine, he had lived In' Glastonbury for most of his Prior to his retirement, he was owner and operator of the MaM? Box Glastonbury. He was aj member of St. Paul's Church, Glastonbury. He Is survived by four sons, Robert Yetishefsky, Mft-I chael Yetishefsky John YetK shefsky, all of Glastonbury, and James Yetishefsky of South Wind-! sor; a daughter, Mrs.

William, (Rose) Dahms of East Hartford, two sisters, Mrs. William (Ann)! Villa of Westchester, and Mrs. Pe-I ter (Mary) Villa of Glastonbury; 16-grandchildren; 12 great-grand-1 children; several nieces and neph-I ews. A mass of Christian burlah will be Friday, 10 a.m., In' sr." Paul's Church, Main Street, Glas-f tonbury. Burial will be in St.

John's Cemetery, Glastonbury There are no calling hours. Memo rial donations mayta made to the Glastonbury Visiting Nurse Asso" elation, 969 Hebron Glastonf! bury 06033. The Glastonbury Fu-i neral Home has charge of arrangements. This town-by-town listing Is offered free of charge by The Hartford Courant. Paid announcements of death appear below.

In Memorlam and Card of Thanks notices may be telephoned to 241-6392 Monday through Friday from 9 a.m. to 7:30 p.m., Saturday 12 to 6:30 p.m., and Sunday 2 to 7:30 p.m. DEATH NOTICES JANUSZEWSKL Rose (Kobus) Januszewskl, 94, of 90 Hayes New Britain, died Tuesday (March 19) at the New Britain General Hospital. She was born In Wolkowe, Poland. She was the daughter of the late Jocob and Ann (Sobiech) Kobus, and was a resident of New Britain for 78 years.

She was the widow of Joseph Januszewskl. She was formerly employed by the Fafnir Bearing for 31 years, retiring in 1963. She was a member of Sacred Heart Church for 78 years. She was a member of the Sacred Heart Rosary Society, the Third Order of St. Francis, and the Adoration Society.

She is survived by a son, former Probate Judge Edward J. Januszewski of New Britain; a son and daughter-in-law, Frank and Diane Januszewskl of Rockvllle Center, L.I.; two daughters, Mrs. Walter Leo-cadia Zera, and Mrs. Simon Genevieve Narus, both of New Britain; a brother, Wladyslaw Kobus; a sister Ann Kaczmarczyk, both in Poland; 15 grandchildren; seven great-grandchildren; several nieces and nephews. Funeral service will be Friday, 9:15 a.m., at the New Britain Memorial Funeral Home, 444 Farmington with a mass, 10 a.m., at Sacred Heart Church.

Burial will be In the Sacred Heart Cemetery. Calling hours are today, 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. Memorial donations may be made to the Sacred Heart Church Access Fund, 158 Broad New Britain 06053. KYCIA. Prakseda (Buda) Kycia, 93, wife of the late Joseph J.

Kycia, formerly of Bond Hartford, died Wednesday (March 20, 1991) at a local convalescent home. Born in Poland, she had lived in Rocky Hilt for five years. She was a member of the Polish Roman Catholic Union of America, Group 262, The Polish National Home in SS. Cyril Methodius Polish Parish Chapter member, and the Church's Ladles Rosary Society. She is survived by four sons and daughters-in-law, Joseph F.

and Ann Kycia of Rocky Hill, Ml-cheal A. and Dorothy Kycia of Glastonbury, Edward A. and Helen Kycia of Wethersfield, and Julian I. and Jean Kycia of Pittsf ield, eight grandchildren, Mark A. Kycia, Susan D.

Brooks, Nancy N. Kycia, Mary Ann Bello, Edward F. Kycia, John M. Kycia, Christopher Kycia, and Carol Ann Kycia; and four great-grandchildren. She was predeceased by a grandson, Thomas Kycia.

The funeral is Saturday, 9 a.m., at the D'Esopo Funeral Chapel, 277 Folly Brook Wethersfield, with a mass of Christian burial, 10 a.m., in SS. Cyril 8. Methodius Church, Hartford. Burial will be In Village Cemetery, Wethersfield. Calling hours are Friday, 2-4 and 7-9 p.m.

Memorial contributions may be made to SS. Cyril Methodius School, 35 Groton Hartford 06106. LaROSE. Mary K. (Farrell) LaRose, 77, of 121 Hazelmere Road, New Britain, died Wednesday (March 20) at New Britain General Hospital.

She was born In New Britain, and was a lifelong resident. She was a member of St. Francis of Assisi Church, the Ladies Guild of St. Francis, the first female minister of the Eucharist at St. Francis, New Britain Women's Club, the Catholic Daughters, the New Britain Council of Catholic Women, a member of AARP, the New Britain Senior Center, member of Beta Mu Sorority at New Britain High School, a poll moderator on election days for 20 years, and active in several civic organizations.

She is survived by her husband, Michael E. LaRose; two sons. Rev. Edward M. LaRose, pastor of Immaculate Heart of Mary Church, Harwinton, and M.

Peter LaRose of Needham, a daughter, Mrs. Mary Kathryn Cugno of Kensington; and a grandson. Funeral service will be Friday, 10:30 a.m., from the Farrell Funeral Home, with a mass, 11:30 a.m., at St. Francis of Assisi Church. Burial will be in St.

Mary Cemetery. Visiting hours are today, 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made to St. Francis of Assisi School, 30 Pendleton Road, New Britain 06053. LUKAS.

Petronella P. Lucas, 83, of 45 Jackson Windsor Locks, died Wednesday (March 20, 1991) at home. She was the widow of Joseph Lukas, who died in 1972, and Peter Luke who died In 1946. A longtime resident of New Britain, she had moved to Windsor Locks four years ago. She Is survived by a son and daughter-in-law, Edward and Hope Luke, with whom she made her home In Windsor Locks; three grandchildren, Jill Mador of Windsor Locks, Peter Luke of Suffleld, Wendy Sanford of Exeter, R.I.; and six greatgrandchildren.

Funeral service will be Saturday, 9:15 a.m., from the Newington Memorial Funeral Home, 20 Bonalr Newington, followed by a mass of Christian burial, 10 a.m., at St. Andrew's Church, New Britain. Burial will be In St. Mary Cemetery, New Britain. Relatives and friends may call Friday, 7-9 p.m.

at the funeral home. Memorial donations may be made to the Visiting Nurse 50 Church Windsor Locks 06096. DEATH NOTICES DUNCAN. Helen (Ericson) Duncan, 101, of Salmon Brook Drive, Glastonbury, widow of Roy L. Duncan died Tuesday (March 19) at Salmon Brook Convalescent Home, Glastonbury.

She was born in Hartford, Sept. 11, 1889, daughter of the late August and Charlotte Ericson, and was a resident of Glastonbury for eight years, having formerly lived in West Hartford for many years. She was the director of Public Welfare for the Town of West Hartford, from 1936 until 1939. She was a member of the South Congregational Church, Hartford, and was a former member of the Board of Directors at Avery Heights, Hartford. She is survived by a son, Roy L.

Duncan Jr. of East Hampton; three grandsons, Roy L. Duncan III of Bloomfield, Robert A. Duncan of Sturbridge, and Roger H. Duncan of Windsor; and five great-grandchildren.

Private graveside service will be Saturday at Cedar Hill Cemetery, Hartford. There are no calling hours. In lieu of flowers, the family suggests memorial contributions be made to the Salvation Army, P.O. Box 628, Hartford 06142, or South Congregational Church Memorial Fund, 277 Main Hartford 06106. Spencer Funeral Home, 112 Main East Hampton, has charge of arrangements.

GVARA. Mary "Vaggie" (Dlugo-lenski) Gvara, 70, of 83 West Windsor Locks, widow of Joseph Gvara, died Wednesday (March 20) at Mount Sinai Hospital. She was born in New Britain, and formerly lived in Poquonock before moving to Windsor Locks 14 years ago. She had worked and been a part of the Roncari Family for the past 26 years. She also had been employed by Pratt Whitney for 28 years before her retirement.

She was a communicant of St. Mary's Church, and with her friends occasionally attended Im-manuel Baptist Church, Suffleld. She is survived by a son, Michael Gvara of Costa Mesa, two brothers and sisters-in-law, Walter and Geraldine Dlugolenski of Meriden, and Edward and Ann Dlugolenski of Cromwell; two John Gvara of Cos-a Mesa, and Shannon Gvara of Texas; several nieces and nephews. She was predeceased by a son, Joseph Gvara; a daughter, Anita Gvara; and four brothers, John, Joseph, Stanley Dlugolenski, and Anthony Dlugolenski, who was killed in Normandy. Funeral service will be Saturday, 9:15 a.m., from the Windsor Locks Funeral Home, 441 Spring Windsor Locks, followed by a mass of Christian burial, 10 a.m., in St.

Mary's Church. Burial will be In St. Mary's Cemetery. Her family will receive friends Friday, 2-5 and 7-9 p.m. Memorial donations may be made to the Mount Sinai Hospital Oncology Fund, 500 Blue Hills Hartford.

HANSEN. Elizabeth A. Hansen, 69, of Yarmouth, Maine, and former longtime resident of Manchester, died Wednesday (March 20, 1991) in a Portland, Maine, hospital. She was the widow of Clifford E. Hansen, who died November 1987.

Mrs. Hansen was born Dec. 22, 1921, In Shanghai, China, daughter of the late Glenn T. and Ethel (Ivey) Armstrong. She was a resident of Sharon, and Brooklyn, N.Y., lived in Manchester for over 40 years, and recently moved to Yarmouth, Maine.

A graduate of Erasmus Hall High School, she attended Brooklyn College, and Hef ley Busi ness School, all of New York. In New York, Mrs. Hansen worked at Standard Brands, and Curtis Publishing and in Connecticut at the Pratt Whitney Aircraft Clifford E. Hansen Insurance and Real Estate, and the U.S. District Court in Hartford, retiring in 1985 as a deputy clerk.

She was an active member of the Second Congregational Church, Manchester, and the Strickland-Borst-Tozer Group as well as serving as secretary of the Church Council, and the Religious Education Board. She was a past member of the Republican Town Committee, and she enjoyed playing bridge as well as traveling with the local chapter of the A.A.R.P. She is survived by three sons, Bruce A. Hansen of Cape Elizabeth, Maine, Douglas M. Hansen of Portland, Maine, and David S.

Hansen of Cocoa Beach, a daughter, Janet H. Zebrowski of Yarmouth, Maine; and two sisters, Janet M. Armstrong of Chicago, and Ruth Van Meter of Minnetonka, Minn. Funeral service will be Friday, 2:30 p.m., at the Second Congregational Church, 385 N. Main Manchester.

Burial will be In the East Cemetery, Manchester, at the convenience of the family. There are no calling hours. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to the Memorial Gift Committee, Second Congregational Church, 385 N. Main Manchester 06040. The Watklns Funeral Home, 142 E.

Center Manchester, has care of arrangements. DEATH NOTICES APTER. Julius Apter, 93, of 2600 Diana Drive, Hallandale, died March 19, 1991. He had lived In the Hartford area from his youth until his retirement from his law practice in 1972, when he relocated to Florida. He attended grade school in Hartford, graduated from Hartford Public High School, and obtained his law degree from New York University.

In 1925 he formed a partnership, with the late Milton Nahum, in the practice of law In Hartford known as Apter Na-. hum. He is survived by his wife, Beatrice (Rosenblatt) Apter; his son and daughter-in-law, Michael and Barbara Apter of 1651 S.W. 53rd Plantation and three grandchildren, Andrea Apter, Scott Peter Apter, and Tanya Michele Apter. Burial will be in Davie, Fla.

COHEN. David B. Cohen, a Derby lawyer for 55 years, died Tuesday night (March 19) in Boca Raton, Fla. A resident of 181 Apache Lane, Stratford, Atty. Cohen was born in Derby on April 18, 1913, the son of the late Meyer and Jennie Cohen, and lived in Derby all of his life, until moving to Stratford several years ago.

He was a graduate of Derby High School, Class of 1929, the University of Pittsburgh, and Boston University Law School, and admitted to the Connecticut Bar and entered practice of law in Derby in 1936, founded the law firm originally known as Cohen, Finn Sylvester, now known as Cohen, Micci, Thomas and Stamos, in 1958. He was a clerk of the Connecticut State Senate, 1941-42. He entered the U.S. Army as a Private in 1942; served in the European Theater of Operations with the First Army, received five Battle Stars and was awarded the Croix de Guerre Medal by the Republic of France; discharged as a Captain in 1946. He was a corporation Counsel of the City of Derby 1948-54), a judge of the City Court of Derby for six years, Chief Prosecuting Attorney of the former Fifth Circuit Court, Ansonia (1960-71).

He was past president of the Valley Bar a member of the Committee on Professional Ethics for the State of Connecticut Bar Assn. for 32 years, a founder of the Cochran Psychiatric Clinic at Griffin Hospital in 1957, a member of the Board of Trustees at Griffin Hospital for 22 years, and was the President of the Hospital in 1978-79, a member of the Board of Directors of the Naugatuck Valley Mental Health Council, and a past president of the Visiting Nurses Assri. of the Valley. He was pre-', sented with the Gold Seal Award for his service to the community by the Valley Chamber of Com- merce in 1986. After retiring from active practice, he served as a State Trial Referee for the State of Connecticut by appointment of I the Chief Justice of the State Su- preme Court until the time of death.

Atty. Cohen is survived by his wife, Jane Cotter Cohen; two sons, Atty. James E. Cohen of Ox- ford, his law partner; and Andrew M. Cohen in California; and two grandsons, Matthew D.

Cohen and Daniel M. Cohen. Funeral services for Atty. Cohen will be Friday, 11 a.m., at Temple B'Nai Israel, 2710 Park Bridgeport. Atty.

Cohen's family has request- ed that any memorial contribu- tions in his name be made to the Cohen Family Book Fund at the Derby Public Library, 313 Eliza- beth Derby. COLEMAN-KIGOZI. Tracy Cole- man-Kigozi, 26, of 5412 Towne Brook Middletown, died March 15 as a result of an automo- bile accident in New York. She was born in Hartford, and lived In Hartford for most of her life. She was a receptionist for the Days Inn Motor Lodge.

Mrs. Kigozi is sur-1 vived by her husband, Edward; a son, Kyreece Coleman; five broth- ers, Lemon, Winston, Anthony, Keith, all of Hartford, and Eugene of Springfield, two sisters, Beverly and Lori; and her mother, Eloise Coleman, all of Hartford; several nieces, nephews, other rel- atives, and a host of friends. She was predeceased by her father, Henry Squires. Funeral service will be Friday, March 22, 1 p.m., at Welcome Baptist Church, 205 Bellevue with calling hour, be- inning at 12 noon. Interment will at Mount St.

Benedict Ceme-. tery, Bloomfield. L.R. Lewis neral Home, 2016 Main Hart-; ford, has charge of arrangements. D'AMICO.

Stephen A. D'Amlco, 79, of Hartford, died Wednesday (March 20) at a local convalescent home. He was born in Springfield, and had lived In Hartford for the past 50 years. Mr. D'Amlco is survived by a son, Stephen A.

D'Amlco; a daughter, Joan M. Reld, both of East Granby; a brother, Mario D'Amlco; a sister, Ermy Basney, both of Stuart, and five grandchildren, Jeffrey M. McDermott, Lori A. McDer- mott, Michael B. D'Amlco, Chris-.

topher T. D'Amlco, and Jason M. D'Amlco. Funeral service will be 1 private at the convenience of the family. Interment will be in Mount St.

Benedict Cemetery, Bloom-, field. There are no calling hours, i Fisette-Batzner Funeral Home, 20 Sisson Hartford, has charge of arrangements. late Lucian Olewnik. She was em- loyed as a special education eacher for the Canton High School, for the past 13 years. She was a graduate of New Britain High School, Class of '62.

She attended Endicott Junior College, Beverly, Mass. She was a graduate of Hillsdale College, Hillsdale, with a BA degree in education. She completed her masters degree in education at CCSU. She was a member PI Beta Phi sorority. At Canton High School, she was the coach for the girls J.V.

Field Hockey team. She was an advisor for the Greenhouse Club. She was active in the National Education Association, the Connecticut Education Association, and the Education Association of Canton. She was a memeber of the New Britain Republican Town Committee, and she was an Assistant Republican Registrar' of Voters. She was also a memebr of St.

Maurice Church. Besides her mother, she is survived by a brother, Atty. Richard Olewnik of Pitts-field, a niece; a nephew; two aunts; and several cousins. Funeral service will be Saturday, 9:30 a.m., at the New Britain Memorial Funeral Home, 444 Farmington 10 a.m. at St.

Maurice Church. Burial will be In St. Marys Cemetery. Calling hours will be Saturday, 8 a.m. until time of service.

Memorial donations may be made to the American Cancer Society. O'MEARA. Nora (Hunt) O'Meara, of Bloomfield, wife of John F. O'Meara, died Tuesday (March 19) in Mount Sinai Hospital. She was born in Boleyboy, Claremor-ris.

County Mayo, Ireland. Prior to her retirement, she was employed by the Hartford Golf Club, and the Hooker Family. Besides her husband, she leaves four sons, John F. O'Meara of Winsted, Peter J. O'Meara of Windsor, James T.

O'Meara of Hebron, and Thomas J. O'Meara of Wethersfield; three sisters, Delia Hopkins of Hartford, Margaret Carey of Saybrook, and Kathleen Byrnes of East Hartford; 18 grandchildren; and seven great-grandchildren. The funeral will be Saturday, 9:15 a.m., from the Farley-Sullivan Funeral Home, 96 Webster Hartford, followed by a mass of Christian burial, 10 a.m., in Christ the King Church, 1153 Blue Hills Bloomfield. Burial will be In Mount St. Benedict Cemetery, Bloomfield.

Friends may call at the funeral home Friday, 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. Memorial donations may be made to the Bloomfield Volunteer Ambulance Association, Bloomfield 06002. Louis Silver of Bristol; nine grandchildren; one great-granddaughter; and several nieces and nephews. The funeral will be Friday (March 22) at noon, at Beth Israel Synagogue, with Rabbi Sidney Roth stein officiating. Burial will be in Beth Israel Cemetery, Bristol.

A memorial period will be observed at the home of Paul Silver, 32 Elaine Bristol. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to Beth Israel Synagogue, 339 West Bristol 06010, or a charity of the donor's choice. Funk Funeral Home, 35 Bellvue Bristol, has charge of the arrangements. WASHBURN. Richard T.

Washburn, of Sun City Center, died March 4 in Sun City Center, Fla. He was a retired officer of Travelers Insurance, where he worked for 40 years. He was a graduate of Mount Herman, and Wesleyan University Law School. He was a retired colonel In the U.S. Marine Corps, and Carlson's Raiders.

He leaves his wife, June (Jeffry) Washburn; two sons, Steve and Robert; a daughter, Wendy; and four grandchildren. I) i.