John J. Ferry & Sons Funeral Home

04/27/2026

Have you thought about asking your funeral guests to share a memory of your loved one? It’s a beautiful way to add a personal touch to the service while gathering new stories that celebrate their life. Let us help you incorporate this into the service. Visit our website to learn more: https://www.jferryfh.com/services/personalization-and-products

04/25/2026

Mary (Nolan) Bailey, 96, died peacefully on Tuesday April 21, 2026, surrounded by the loving support of her family, Hartford Healthcare Hospice, care staff at Mulberry Gardens of Southington and Independence at Home.

Mary was born in Waterbury, CT on June 29, 1929, the fourth of five childr...

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04/24/2026

Mercedes (Ruiz) Patiño, a woman of remarkable warmth, grace, and quiet strength, passed away on Wednesday, April 22, 2026, surrounded by the love of those who cherished her most. She was the beloved wife of the late Paulino Patiño, with whom she shared 64 years of devoted marriage. Their bond was on...

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04/24/2026

Grief doesn’t look the same for everyone. However you’re feeling today, you’re not alone.
Find grief support here: https://www.jferryfh.com/resources/grief-support

04/24/2026

We're proud to be a part of this wonderful community! Thank you Meriden Senior Center and Happy Birthday to everyone celebrating in April! 🎉

Each month, the Meriden Senior Center proudly celebrates the birthdays of our members, made even more special through the generosity of local businesses that serve our community. This month, John J. Ferry & Sons Funeral Home graciously sponsored our celebration, providing each birthday honoree with a thoughtful gift and a beautiful cake for everyone to enjoy. We are truly grateful for their kindness and continued support!

04/24/2026

Clifford “Mac” MacDonald, 91, loving husband of Sandra MacDonald, passed away at home, surrounded by his loving family, on Wednesday, April 15, 2026.

Born in Searsport, Maine, on February 15, 1935, he was the son of the late Clifford MacDonald and Agnes (Howard) MacDonald Williamson, and the...

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04/23/2026

Honorably discharged veterans are often eligible for custom military headstones, U.S. burial flags, and burial allowances. Our team is ready to help you understand your veteran’s benefits and assist with all the necessary arrangements. Visit our website to learn more: https://www.jferryfh.com/services/honoring-veterans

04/23/2026

George Andrew Spencer, 69, of Hamden, Connecticut, and formerly of Newtown, passed away on April 21, 2026. He was the beloved husband of the late Darlene Marie Spencer.
Born on August 26, 1956, in Danbury, Connecticut, George was the son of the late George and Della Spencer. He grew up in the area...

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04/22/2026

Elaine H. Koss, 100, loving wife of the late Michael Koss, passed away peacefully in her sleep on Sunday, April 19, 2026, at Connecticut Baptist Homes.

Elaine was born in Meriden on December 27, 1925, the daughter of the late Charles and Lottie Grzybowski. She was a lifelong resident of Meri...

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04/22/2026

Laurence Wayne Cirillo, 83, passed away peacefully on April 21, 2026, while watching his beloved New York Yankees play the Boston Red Sox.

Born on November 23, 1942, in Meriden, CT, he was the son of the late Dominic and Blanche Cirillo. Larry was a 1961 graduate of Platt High School and wen...

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04/22/2026

Today, we recognize Earth Day, reflecting on the importance of stewardship and responsibility for our natural surroundings. Every effort toward care and sustainability matters.

04/21/2026

James S. Frederick, Jr., 78, of Meriden, the beloved husband of Elizabeth (DeMattie) Frederick, passed away peacefully on Monday, April 20, 2026.

Born in Meriden on December 13, 1948, Jim was the son of the late James S. Frederick, Sr. and Frances (Smith) Frederick. A lifelong resident, he a...

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