There are many gifts under the Christmas tree, but the best one was you.
— Gone, but not forgotten
Debra Samson
Debra Ann (Lukasik) Samson, 71, entered the gates of heaven peacefully in the comfort of her home, surrounded by her loving family, on Sunday, October 25, 2026. She was the devoted wife of John J. Samson, Sr., with whom she shared 52 wonderful years of marriage.
Robert Charles Bell
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the peaceful passing of Robert Charles “Santa Bob” Bell, 84, of Windsor Locks, on January 1, 2025.
Raymond Desmond Ericson
Raymond Desmond Ericson, 61, husband of Lucille (Lucy) Ericson, & a long time member of CTSS, died unexpectedly Dec. 1, 2022, at Hartford Hospital.
William (Billy) John Niedbala
William (Billy) John Niedbala, 68, of Ivoryton, CT, passed away peacefully at home on December 8, 2021.
Robert J. Murphy
Robert J. Murphy, Jr. “Santa Bob”, 77, of East Providence passed away on Monday, November 29, 2021.
Charles E. Allen
Charles E. Allen, 91, of Rocky Hill, peacefully passed away on April 22, 2021.
Frank M Cardello III
Francis Michael Cardello, III, 55, died suddenly Wednesday, April 14, 2021 in Torrington. His loving wife of almost 25 years, Naomi, was at his side.
Bernard C. Prior
Bernard C. Prior, age 72, of Patterson, NY, died peacefully on March 26, 2021 at Calvary Hospital in the Bronx.
Pauline L. Allen
Pauline Lucille (Rafala) Allen, 89, of Rocky Hill, a member of CTSS & beloved wife of CTSS founder & Chairman, Charles Allen, peacefully passed away on March 4, 2021.
William J. Sulkazi
William J. Sulkazi, 78, of Torrington, passed away Tuesday, July 28, 2020, at Charlotte Hungerford Hospital.
James N. Rizzio Jr.
James N. Rizzio Jr., 59 of Ansonia entered into eternal rest on Sunday, Nov. 17, 2019 after a brief illness.