Recent Death Notices From Simsbury

SIMSBURY, CT — Recent death notices from Simsbury.

Anne M. Talbot, 82, of Simsbury, died Nov. 6. Born in Fall River, Mass., she graduated from St. Anne's Nursing School and lived for many years in Gloucester, Mass., before moving to Simsbury. Her husband, Paul F. Talbot, died before her; she is survived by her children and grandchildren. A funeral Mass will be held Nov. 14 at 12:30 p.m. at St. Mary's Church in Simsbury.

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Patricia (Meehan) DiPace, 90, of Simsbury, died Oct. 28. She made Simsbury her home in 1960, raised four children there, drove a school bus for Simsbury Schools and later worked 25 years at Aetna before retiring.

Kerry Anne Caffrey, 53, of Simsbury, died Oct. 21 at St. Francis Hospital. A Colorado State University graduate who worked in fixed-income finance on Wall Street, she moved to Simsbury in 2009 and later worked in restaurants, real estate and hospice care coordination.

Charles A. Vendetti, 91, of Simsbury, died Oct. 14. A businessman, he is survived by his wife of 58 years, Sheila Rae (Coyne) Vendetti, three children, Tara Lee Cavanaugh, Charles Matthew Vendetti and Megan Ahonen, and nine grandchildren.

Cheryl "Cheri" Brienza Cook, 63, of Simsbury, died Oct. 9 after a four-year battle with ALS. A Notre Dame and University of Bridgeport Law School graduate, she settled in Simsbury in 2003 and served the town on the Board of Selectmen and as chair of the Housing Authority and the DEI Council; the Simsbury Chamber of Commerce named her Public Servant of the Year in 2021. She is survived by her husband of 38 years, Brad, and their three children, Derek, Bridget and Terence