OBITUARIES MERIDEN RECORD JOURNAL

Curated By Dr. Arati Sharma

Release Date February 13, 2026

Resource ID OER-9033

The obituaries in the Meriden Record Journal are a vital source of information for the community, offering a meaningful way to remember and honor the lives of those who have passed. These obituaries provide a detailed account of an individual's life, including their achievements, contributions, and the impact they had on others. By sharing personal stories and memories, the newspaper helps to preserve the legacy of the deceased and offers a sense of closure and comfort to their loved ones.

The Meriden Record Journal is a local newspaper that has been serving the community for many years. It plays a crucial role in keeping the residents informed about local news, events, and, most importantly, the lives of their neighbors. The obituaries section is a dedicated part of the newspaper, providing a space for the community to come together and pay their respects. It allows people to express their condolences, share memories, and offer support to the bereaved.

One of the key benefits of these obituaries is the preservation of history. By documenting the lives of individuals, the newspaper contributes to the collective memory of the community. It ensures that the stories and achievements of those who have passed are not forgotten but rather celebrated and remembered for generations to come. This act of remembrance is a powerful way to honor the deceased and their legacy.

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Dolores Perrucci Obituary (1937 - 2025) - Meriden, CT - The Record-Journal

A somber funeral procession winds through a quiet town. The procession includes a hearse, followed by mourners in black, carrying flowers and holding hands. The image conveys a sense of community and support during a difficult time.

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Ellen Fleming Obituary (1936 - 2025) - Meriden, CT - The Record-Journal

A young man stands at a grave, his face somber and eyes red-rimmed from crying. He places a single red rose on the headstone, symbolizing love and remembrance. The image evokes a sense of solitude and emotional depth.

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Eileen Aniolowski Obituary (1933 - 2025) - Meriden, CT - The Record-Journal

A newspaper spread featuring an obituary for a local hero. The article includes a photo of the deceased, their achievements highlighted, and a tribute from loved ones. The layout is elegant, with a black border and a touching message at the bottom.

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Julian Nieves Obituary (1932 - 2025) - Meriden, CT - The Record-Journal

A group of friends gather around a table, holding hands and sharing stories. They are dressed in casual attire, laughing and reminiscing about their late friend. The image conveys a sense of camaraderie and the power of shared memories.

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William Rudolph Obituary (2025) - Meriden, CT - The Record-Journal

A close-up of a hand holding a small, delicate funeral bouquet. The flowers are arranged in a simple, elegant way, with a single ribbon tied around the stem. The image evokes a sense of tenderness and the beauty of nature in mourning.

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Gloria Mozzicato Obituary (1930 - 2025) - Meriden, CT - The Record-Journal

A somber funeral service in a church, with the deceased's casket at the front. The congregation is seated, their faces filled with grief. The image captures the solemnity and community aspect of the event.

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Rita Stohr Obituary (1941 - 2025) - Meriden, CT - The Record-Journal

A young couple stands at a grave, their arms around each other for support. They hold a small, hand-drawn sign with a heartfelt message. The image conveys a sense of love and the importance of personal expressions of grief.

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Carol Bochnik Obituary (1942 - 2025) - Meriden, CT - The Record-Journal

A newspaper obituary for a local artist, featuring a vibrant, colorful portrait of the deceased. The article includes a quote from a friend, praising their creativity. The layout is modern, with a bold font and a sense of artistic tribute.

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Dorothy Ahern Obituary (1931 - 2025) - Meriden, CT - The Record-Journal

A somber funeral procession in a rural setting, with the sun setting in the background. The mourners walk quietly, their faces illuminated by the fading light. The image creates a sense of peace and the beauty of nature's cycle.

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Emilie Anthony Obituary (1923 - 2024) - Meriden, CT - The Record-Journal

A close-up of a woman's hand writing in a journal, with a photo of her late husband on the desk. The journal is filled with handwritten notes and memories. The image evokes a sense of personal reflection and the healing power of writing.

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Lois Dominello Obituary (1924 - 2024) - Meriden, CT - The Record-Journal

A group of friends, all wearing black, stand together at a grave. They hold a large, colorful balloon, tied to a small cross. The image conveys a sense of hope and the release of grief.

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Ann Laspino Obituary (3/16/1925 - 10/7/2023) - Meriden, CT - The Record ...

A newspaper obituary for a local business owner, featuring a photo of the deceased in their office. The article includes a tribute from a long-time employee, highlighting their leadership. The layout is formal, with a professional tone.

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Judy Dominello Obituary (2023) - Meriden, CT - The Record-Journal

A somber funeral service in a small, intimate setting. The deceased's casket is placed on a simple wooden platform, surrounded by family and close friends. The image captures the intimacy and personal nature of the event.

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Joyce Stange Obituary (1943 - 2025) - Meriden, CT - The Record-Journal

A young woman stands at a grave, her face illuminated by the soft light of a lantern. She holds a small, glowing candle, symbolizing remembrance. The image creates a sense of tranquility and the power of light in darkness.

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Alice Paxton Obituary (2022) - Meriden, CT - The Record-Journal

A newspaper spread featuring multiple obituaries for a community's beloved figure. Each obituary is presented with a unique, personalized layout, reflecting the individual's life. The design is elegant and varied, with a sense of collective tribute.

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Teri Dolan Obituary (1949 - 2025) - Meriden, CT - The Record-Journal

A close-up of a hand holding a small, wooden cross with a photo of a loved one attached. The cross is decorated with a simple, elegant design. The image evokes a sense of faith and the importance of personal mementos.

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Lois Koncki Obituary (1926 - 2022) - Meriden, CT - The Record-Journal

A somber funeral procession in a city, with the sound of a bagpipe in the background. The mourners walk with purpose, their faces determined. The image captures the dignity and tradition of the event.

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Irene McAnneny Obituary (1932 - 2023) - Meriden, CT - The Record-Journal

A group of friends, all wearing matching black t-shirts, stand at a grave. They hold a large, personalized sign with a funny inside joke, a reminder of the deceased's humor. The image conveys a sense of joy and remembrance.

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Wilfred Lucier Obituary (1938 - 2024) - Meriden, CT - The Record-Journal

A newspaper obituary for a local athlete, featuring a photo of the deceased in action. The article includes a quote from a coach, praising their dedication. The layout is dynamic, with a sports-themed background.

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June Perry Obituary (1942 - 2025) - Meriden, CT - The Record-Journal

A somber funeral service in a garden setting, with the deceased's casket placed among flowers. The atmosphere is peaceful, with birds singing in the background. The image captures the beauty of nature and the cycle of life.

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Charles Deegan Obituary (1932 - 2025) - Meriden, CT - The Record-Journal

A close-up of a woman's hand holding a small, delicate locket with a photo of her late mother. The locket is a cherished keepsake, symbolizing love and remembrance. The image evokes a sense of personal history and the power of jewelry in mourning.

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Maria Camarda Obituary (2024) - Meriden, CT - The Record-Journal

A newspaper obituary for a local musician, featuring a black-and-white photo of the deceased performing. The article includes a tribute from a bandmate, highlighting their talent. The layout is minimalist, with a focus on the music.

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Beverly Beaumier Grime Obituary (2022) - Meriden, CT - The Record-Journal

A somber funeral procession in a coastal town, with the sound of waves in the background. The mourners walk along the beach, their faces somber. The image creates a sense of tranquility and the connection between life and death.

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Ruth Olson Obituary (1923 - 2020) - Meriden, CT - The Record-Journal

A group of friends, all wearing colorful scarves, stand at a grave. They hold a large, hand-painted sign with a quote from the deceased, a reminder of their wisdom. The image conveys a sense of creativity and personal expression.

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ELEANOR CARTER Obituary (1927 - 2020) - Meriden, CT - The Record-Journal

A newspaper obituary for a local historian, featuring a photo of the deceased in an archive. The article includes a tribute from a colleague, highlighting their research. The layout is formal, with a historical theme.

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Rollande Blakeslee Obituary (1933 - 2022) - Meriden, CT - The Record ...

A somber funeral service in a library, with the deceased's bookshelves in the background. The atmosphere is quiet, with the sound of turning pages. The image captures the intellectual side of the person and the love of learning.

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Dolores Murdocca Obituary (1935 - 2023) - Meriden, CT - The Record-Journal

A close-up of a man's hand holding a small, wooden box with a lock. The box contains a personal memento, symbolizing the safety and security of memories. The image evokes a sense of trust and the importance of keeping loved ones close.

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Jean Ridley Obituary (2023) - Meriden, CT - The Record-Journal

A newspaper obituary for a local chef, featuring a photo of the deceased in the kitchen. The article includes a recipe from a family member, a tribute to their culinary skills. The layout is warm and inviting, with a food-themed background.

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