THE HARTFORD COURANT MONDAY, OCTOBER27, 2008 C9 785359 My dearest son, Today you would have been 32 years old. Not having you around is extremely cult. Externally everything seems to be ne, but inside I cry every day. Missing you until we are together again. Happy Birthday Marc! Sal, Paul, Mother Fran, Lia, Mark, Zio Paul and Zia Tina, Franco, Joanna, Cousins Sal, Joe, Natalia, Anthony, Arriana, Alissa, Analissa, Mathew, Benjamin Marc Victor and the rest of your family and friends.
Missing you every moment of every day. I Love You! MARC SEBASTIAN MORABITO OCTOBER 27, 1976 MARCH 14, 2004 isittheobituary sectiononcourant.com tosharememoriesof lovedones. SALOMONE, Daniel Peter Daniel Peter Salomone, 43, of Little City Higganum, beloved husband of Yolanda (Hamilton) Salomone, died Friday, (October 24, 2008) at his home. He was born in Meriden, the son of Peter Salomone of Meriden and Mary Rose (Alvaro) Salomone of Meriden. He was employed with the Piaggio Group Americas, Inc.
as a Regional Sales Manager. Dan was a member of the New England Trail Riders Association and was the assistant football coach of Durham-Middlefield Falcons, B-2 Division. In addition to his love of football and motorcycle riding, he was passionate about the Dallas Cowboys and the Boston Red Sox. But his greatest passion was for his wife and their children. Besides his wife and parents, he is survived by his children, Kyle Daniel and Alexis Lee Salomone of Higganum; his three sisters, Lori Ann Bellis and her husband John of Portland, M.J.
of Meriden, and Katie Morissette and her husband Steve of Meriden; his step-mother, Lisa Salomone of Meriden; his mother-in-law, Irene Bengston of New Britain; his brother-in-law and sister-in- law, Michael and Carol Hamilton of Burlington; nieces and nephews, Kara and Colin Mercuri, Neil and Ian Mitchell Guerin, Dane Morissette, Chelsea and Garrett Hamilton; his aunt and uncle, Cathy and Ski Gradzewicz; cousins, Gail Kallinich and Billy and Maureen Gradzewicz; and his German Shepherd, Jake He was predeceased by his cousin, Joey Gradzewicz; and his grandparents. Funeral services will be held Tuesday at 10 a.m. from Biega Funeral Home, 3 Silver Middletown followed by an 11 a.m. Funeral Liturgy at St. Church, Higganum.
Burial will be in Sacred Heart Cemetery, Meriden. Friends may call at Biega Funeral Home TODAY from 4 to 8 p.m. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to Webster Bank, Scholarship Fund for Kyle and Alexis Salomone, Josephine Hall, 10 Main Bristol, CT 06010. LEMERY, Mark A. Mark A.
Lemery, 47, of Enfield, beloved husband of Lisa Lemery, entered into his eternal rest on Saturday, (October 25, 2008) at St. Francis Hospital in Hartford. Born on November 6, 1960, in Hartford, he was the son of Donald H. Lemery of Enfield and the late Gloria (Taschereau) Lemery. A longtime resident of Enfield, Mark spent his career as a truck driver, most recently for Ross Express.
He served in the U.S. Navy and was a member of the Tanguay-McGill American Legion Post in Enfield. He enjoyed motocross racing with his family team of Racing, was involved in charitable motorcycle runs and was a Rider Rep with NESC Motocross Association. Besides his wife Lisa, Mark is survived by his loving children, Brandon Lemery and his wife, Linna, of Somers; Jesse LaFerriere and his wife, Ashley, of Windsor Locks; Michael LaFerriere and his fi- Christina, of Enfield; Brock Lemery of Somers and his girlfriend, Lauriel of Enfield; Nicholas LaFerriere, Dylan LaFerriere and Jesse Lemery all of Enfield; his two sisters, Cheryl Bocwinski and her husband Leo, Jr. of Enfield, and Michele Young and her boyfriend, Robert Cleveland, of Enfield; his granddaughter, Alexis LaFerriere as well as a grandchild due to be born in April; his niece, Nichole Howe and her husband, Kevin, of Middletown, CT; his nephews Michael Bocwinski, Joshua Young and Jakob Young, all of Enfield; and his canine friends, Sprocket, Satin and Koda Bear.
Besides his mom, Mark was predeceased by his brother, Donald H. Lemery, Jr. Funeral Services for Mark with Military Honors will be held at Leete-Stevens Enfield Chapels, 61 South Road, Enfield on Tuesday, October 28 at 7 p.m. Burial will be private and held at the convenience of the family. Relatives and friends may call on family on Tuesday evening 3-7 p.m.
prior to the services. Memorial donations in memory may be made to his family, Sovereign Bank (please see our web site for address). For directions or to leave an online expression of sympathy, please visit: www.leetestevens.com. OBITUARIES isittheobituarysection oncourant.comtoshare memoriesoflovedones. MASTROIANNI, (Mastroni) Joseph J.
Joseph J. Mastroianni (Mastroni), 82, of Middletown died peacefully on Thursday, (October 2, 2008) surrounded by family and friends. Friends may call between p.m. at Shiloh Christian Church, 311 East Main Street, Middletown, on Friday, November 7th. A Memorial Service will be held at 6:15 p.m.
Friends are invited to a celebration of life to be held at the Courtyard Marriott on Sebethe Rd in Cromwell on Friday immediately following the memorial service. His Burial Service will be held at St. Cemetery, 2205 Stratford Avenue, Stratford on Saturday, November 8th at 10:30 a.m. FUNERAL NOTICE SCHIAVETTI, Rio Rio Schiavetti, 77, of Bolton, the beloved husband of 50 years to the late Florence (Pagani) Schiavetti joined her in eternal rest on Saturday (October 25, 2008) after a brief illness at his home. Born in Hartford, the son of the late Emilio and Giuseppina (Faitella) Schiavetti, he had lived in Bolton all of his life.
A sergeant in the US Army, he was a veteran of the Korean War. He retired from his career as a plumber in 1990. Rio was a member of the American Legion, and an avid hunter, fisherman and gardener. He loved the New York Giants and UCONN Basketball. He is survived by his children Karen Bellis and her husband Daniel of Union, Susan Schiavetti of East Hartford, Lee J.
Schiavetti and his wife Melissa of Eastford, and Gail Stang and her husband Robert of Uniontown, OH, his beloved grandchildren Matthew Stang, Elise and Lee James Schiavetti, Jr. He is also survived by his sister Mary Forsyth of Manchester and several nieces and nephews. Besides his wife he was predeceased by his siblings, Antoinette Senkbeil and Gino Schiavetti. Funeral Service will be held on Wednesday, October 29 at 9:45 a.m. from the John F.
Tierney Funeral Home 219 West Center St. Manchester with a Mass of Christian Burial at 10:30 a.m. at St. Maurice Church Hebron Rd. Bolton followed by burial in Bolton Center Cemetery.
Family and friends may call at the funeral home on Tuesday 4-8 p.m. Memorial donations may be made to the John A. DeQuattro Community Cancer Center 73-A Haynes Street Manchester, CT 06040, American Cancer Society 538 Preston Ave. Meriden, CT 06450-1004 or St. Maurice Church 32 Hebron Rd.
Bolton, CT 06043. For online condolences please visit www. tierneyfuneralhome.com. SANDERSON, Gary Norman Sr. Gary Norman Sanderson, 67, of Mansfield, passed away suddenly on Friday, (October 24, 2008) in Coventry.
Born in Caribou, ME on September 9, 1941, son of the late Gordon and Katrina (Hardacker) Sanderson, he was raised in Maine and East Hartford and lived in Coventry and Mansfield for the last 35 years. After graduating from high school, Gary served in the U.S. Army during Vietnam and after his discharge returned to East Hartford. A retiree of Connecticut Natural Gas (CNG), he had worked for over 30 years in several capacities and retired as a supervisor. Gary truly loved his work and would often reminisce about his experiences at CNG with his family and friends.
In his spare time, he enjoyed going on vacation in Maine and spending time at the ocean. He leaves a son, Gary Sanderson, Jr. and his wife Jennifer of Tolland; a daughter, Amy Goodwin and her husband Steve of Tolland; a sister, Florence and her husband Linwood of Presque Isle, ME; and seven grandchildren who will miss their Grampy dearly, Logan, Braelan, Sydney, Aidan, Devin, Kenna and Gary, III. His family will receive friends on Wednesday, October 29, 4-7 p.m., with a Military Service at 6 p.m., at the Ladd-Turkington Carmon Funeral Home, 551 Talcottville Vernon. Burial will be at the convenience of the family in Maine.
Memorial donations may be made to the Gary N. Sanderson Scholarship Fund, Windsor Federal Savings, 250 Broad Windsor, CT 06095. For online condolences please visit, www. carmonfuneralhome.com. IRIS C.
BENNETT In Loving memory of a dedicated and devoted mother whose love was reflected in a manner in which she served her home and church. Greatly missed by her daughter. Winnifred Brown (Lyn) IN MEMORIAM REV. JOHN J. QUINN (USAF.
Ret.) Oct. 11, 1924 Oct. 27, 2003 In loving memory of a beloved priest, brother and uncle. May you rest in peace. Guide and watch over us.
Your loving family In Loving Memory of JOSEPHINE SARLI May 9, 1927 Oct. 27, 2007 Remember Me Remember me when flowers bloom Early in the spring Remember me on sunny days In the fun that summer brings Remember me in the fall As you walk through the leaves of gold And in the wintertime remember me In the stories that are told But most of all remember Each day right from the start I will be forever near For I live within your heart We love you and miss you, V.J., Robert, Nancy and Kelly EURON S. THOMPSON It has been one year since you have been gone. Not a day goes by that I think of you. Love, Your Wife.
Anne R. Thompson, Family and your Friends! IN MEMORIAM SCHIAVETTI, Rio Rio Schiavetti, 77, of Bolton, the beloved husband of 50 years to the late Florence (Pagani) Schiavetti joined her in eternal rest on Saturday (October 25, 2008) after a brief illness at his home. Born in Hartford, the son of the late Emilio and Giuseppina (Faitella) Schiavetti, he had lived in Bolton all of his life. A sergeant in the US Army, he was a veteran of the Korean War. He retired from his career as a plumber in 1990.
Rio was a member of the American Legion, and an avid hunter, fisherman and gardener. He loved the New York Giants and UCONN Basketball. He is survived by his children Karen Bellis and her husband Daniel of Union, Susan Schiavetti of East Hartford, Lee J. Schiavetti and his wife Melissa of Eastford, and Gail Stang and her husband Robert of Uniontown, OH, his beloved grandchildren Matthew Stang, Elise and Lee James Schiavetti Jr. He is also survived by his sister Mary Forsyth of Manchester and several nieces and nephews.
Besides his wife he was predeceased by his siblings, Antoinette Senkbeil and Gino Schiavetti. Funeral service will be held on Wednesday (October 29th) at 9:45 a.m. from the John F. Tierney Funeral Home, 219 West Center Manchester with a Mass of Christian Burial at 10:30 a.m. at St.
Maurice Church, Hebron Bolton followed by burial in Bolton Center Cemetery. Family and friends may call at the funeral home on Tuesday from 4-8 p.m. Memorial donations may be made to the John A. DeQuat- tro Community Cancer Center, 73-A Haynes Street, Manchester, CT 06040, American Cancer Society 538 Preston Meriden, CT 06450-1004 or St. Maurice Church 32 Hebron Rd.
Bolton, CT 06043. For online condolences please visit www.tierneyfuneralhome.com CT LIVING arcelle Uptain grew up during the Great Depression, so her response to the recent bank turmoil, the stock market plunge and home foreclosures was simple her money out of the bank and hide the cash at home. Her son had to talk her out of it. have a little steel box with akey, and I was thinking about taking my checking account out and putting it in said Uptain, 83, who grew up in Alabama and lives in senior housing in Milton, Fla. For Americans who lived through the Depression, the past few months have felt like deja vu.
Many of them are pulling money out of the bank, shopping for discounts and warning younger relatives about darker days that may lie ahead. Tom Curtin, 64, a publishing and travel professional in Wilton, withdrew thousands of dollars in cash a couple of weeks ago. He said his great-uncle used to tell him stories from the Great Depression and warned him to watch out for a crash. think a smart thing to he said. afraid going to be either a bank shutdown or a bank holiday.
If it get that bad, then fine, I go put the money back in the bank. If it does, at least somewhat George Eckhoff, 95, worries that the latest crisis could be even worse than the one of his youth because of rising food prices. He gets meals from his assisted-living apartment in Seattle, but remembers the bread lines and bank lines. food and everything is so he said. know how people will make it this Although no hard figures are available, banking officials say more seniors are asking to withdraw their savings.
Sales of safes are up as much as 50 percent in the past three weeks at SentrySafe, the top safe manufacturer. At the start of the Depression, the federal government did not guarantee bank deposits, so many people in their 80s and 90s recall withdrawing money arriving too late and seeing their savings disappear. unlikely to happen today because the federal government insures most individual bank accounts to $250,000. But for seniors such as Uptain, that assurance can be a hard sell. lived through the Great Depression, you believe it can happen said Robert Binstock, a Case Western Reserve University professor of aging, health and society.
all evokes the era of bank failures in the Depression, and they think burying money in a glass jar is a safer The collapse of some banks and the forced sale of others helped set financial crisis in motion although a far cry from the thousands of bank closings during the Depression. During the three months that ended June 30, the latest period for which data are available, domestic bank deposits fell by nearly $40 billion, according to the Federal Reserve. They now stand near $7 trillion. When IndyMac Bank failed in July, hundreds of angry customers lined up for hours in Southern California to demand their money. And a rush of withdrawals from Mutual Inc.
last month put it in an and unsound condition to transact according to federal regulators, who ultimately seized the bank and sold it to JPMorgan Chase Co. Banker Kathy Phillips has spent much of the past two weeks encouraging customers, especially older customers, not to withdraw large amounts of cash. last thing you want people to do is walk around with $10,000 in cash in their said Phillips, a vice president at Pensacola-based Gulf Coast Community Bank. explain the risks of taking it out in cash, try to divert them to checks, offer to wire it someplace Having lots of cash on hand also makes seniors more vulnerable to theft, and the FDIC does not insure cash that is lost, stolen or damaged in home, said Michael Spivey, a professor of finance at Clemson University. But some are so shaken by the negative economic news that nothing but cash will do.
One man left bank carrying $20,000, despite her warnings. Because survivors of the Depression generally have been retired for years, they have greater concernfor their families than for themselves, said Peter S. Kanaris, a clinical psychologist in Smithtown, N.Y., who has a geriatric specialty. not so much that going to affect them, but more ageneral anxiety for the well-being of their children, grandchildren and he said. So many seniors are taking the new crisis in stride.
According to Sanford Perry, 80, of Milton, just have to trust the system. not something that I lay awake at night and worry he said. thing that concerns me is that people would take their money out and cause the banks to fail by doing COPING Recalling Great Depression, Elderly Anxious About Crisis By MELISSA NELSON Associated Press MARI DARR-WELCH Associated Press MARCELLE UPTAIN chats with Sanford Perry at the Milton Senior Center in Milton, Fla. Both lived through the Great Depression and believe you must trust the financial system to get the country through the current economic crisis. SAN FRANCISCO Merl Saunders, a jazz and rock keyboardist who collaborated with iconic acts including Miles Davis and the Grateful Dead, has died.
He was 74. Saunders died Friday at Kaiser Permanente Medical Center in San Francisco of complications due to a stroke, said his son, Merl Saunders Jr. loved him very much and we know that you, his fans, did his family said in a statement posted on website. was a special man, a beautiful companion, father, grandfather, and family patriarch, and the proof of that spirit is in the way reached out to us at his Born in San Mateo, Saunders attended high school with Johnny Mathis in San Francisco. Some of most famous music was made in the 1960s and 1970s when he teamed up with the Grateful lead guitarist and singer, Jerry Garcia.
In 1990 Saunders and Garcia released the album from the that achieved success on the new age music charts. OBITUARY Merl Saunders; Worked With Jerry Garcia Associated Press.