John J. Ferry & Sons Funeral Home

John J. Ferry & Sons Funeral Home We are a fifth-generation, independently owned funeral home established in 1890. John J. https://g.page/r/CQ-qhfGl6vCTEBM/review

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Today, we honor the legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., a voice for justice, unity, and peace. His vision continues to...
01/19/2026

Today, we honor the legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., a voice for justice, unity, and peace.
His vision continues to inspire us to care for one another with compassion and respect.

William P. DeMerchant, 81, husband of Joan (Corbett) DeMerchant, passed away peacefully on Thursday, January 15, 2026, a...
01/17/2026

William P. DeMerchant, 81, husband of Joan (Corbett) DeMerchant, passed away peacefully on Thursday, January 15, 2026, at Hartford Hospital. Born in Houlton, Maine, on November 16, 1944, he was the son of Pauline (Willette) DeMerchant and the late Robert J. DeMerchant.

Bill’s earliest memori...

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It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of our beloved son, brother, and uncle, Stephen J. Dynder, who was...
01/16/2026

It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of our beloved son, brother, and uncle, Stephen J. Dynder, who was called home by our Lord and Savior on Wednesday, January 14, 2026, at MidState Medical Center, following a lengthy and courageous battle with cancer. Born in Meriden, Connecticut,...

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Peter David Larsen, 78, loving husband of Ellen Luby, passed away on January 13, 2026. Born in New Britain, CT on Januar...
01/16/2026

Peter David Larsen, 78, loving husband of Ellen Luby, passed away on January 13, 2026. Born in New Britain, CT on January 10, 1948, he was the son of the late Ernest and Margaret (Nevelos) Larsen. He resided in Meriden and Middlefield and graduated from Maloney High School. He attended UConn and CCS...

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Funerals look different than they used to, and that’s a good thing. There are more ways than ever to honor a life in a w...
01/16/2026

Funerals look different than they used to, and that’s a good thing. There are more ways than ever to honor a life in a way that feels right. Explore your options in our guide: https://www1.jferryfh.com/unique-funeral-options

It is with deep sadness that we announce the unexpected passing of Samuel Columbus Jackson Jr. “Skip”, age 62, of Meride...
01/15/2026

It is with deep sadness that we announce the unexpected passing of Samuel Columbus Jackson Jr. “Skip”, age 62, of Meriden, Connecticut, beloved husband, father, grandfather, brother, and friend, on Saturday, January 10, 2026.

Born on December 3, 1963, in Middletown, Connecticut, Skip was the...

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A traditional funeral brings comfort through structure, ceremony, and shared support. We help families create services t...
01/14/2026

A traditional funeral brings comfort through structure, ceremony, and shared support. We help families create services that honor life with dignity. Explore what a traditional service can include on our website: https://www.jferryfh.com/services/service-options

Anthony P. Novicelli, 91, beloved husband of Patricia Burgess Novicelli, passed away on Monday, January 12, 2026, surrou...
01/13/2026

Anthony P. Novicelli, 91, beloved husband of Patricia Burgess Novicelli, passed away on Monday, January 12, 2026, surrounded by his loving family. Born in Meriden on August 11, 1934, he was the son of the late Cesare and Catherine Novicelli.

Tony resided in Meriden all his life and attended...

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Virginia “Ginger” Marie Alwang, 92, beloved mother, wife, grandmother, great-grandmother, nursery school teacher, and go...
01/13/2026

Virginia “Ginger” Marie Alwang, 92, beloved mother, wife, grandmother, great-grandmother, nursery school teacher, and golfer passed away peacefully on Sunday, January 11, 2026 at the Pendleton Rehabilitation Center in Stonington, CT after a long and valiant battle with cancer and kidney disease...

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Edith Ann (Howell) Vereneau, 77, passed away peacefully on Sunday, January 11, 2026.Born on June 22, 1948, in Gaffney, S...
01/13/2026

Edith Ann (Howell) Vereneau, 77, passed away peacefully on Sunday, January 11, 2026.

Born on June 22, 1948, in Gaffney, South Carolina, she was the only daughter of the late David and Rubye Howell. She graduated in 1968 from Chandler School for Women at Boston, MA with an associate degree as...

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Linda Elizabeth LaFrance, 78, wife of the late Edward H. LaFrance, Jr., passed away peacefully surrounded by family on T...
01/12/2026

Linda Elizabeth LaFrance, 78, wife of the late Edward H. LaFrance, Jr., passed away peacefully surrounded by family on Thursday, January 8, 2026, at MidState Medical Center. Born in Meriden, Connecticut on June 28, 1947, she was the daughter of the late Alfred and Veronica Gostyla.

Linda was...

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