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TABACCA, Jean T. (Haidas)
Jean T. (Haidas) Tabacca, 94, passed away on November 1, 2013 (All Saints Day) at Middlesex Hospital, Middletown. She was born in New Britain on October 20, 1919 to the late Joseph and Michalina Haidas. She was the beloved wife of the late Salvatore Tabacca. Jean was a warm and loving mother and wife who devoted her life to her family. She had a great sense of humor and you could always see a sparkle in her eye, a smile on her face and hear laughter in her voice. She leaves behind countless memories of joy, and happiness to all whose lives she touched. She will be greatly missed. She is survived by her children James Tabacca of CA, Laura Tabacca and fiancé Jeff Lagasse of Chester, Frank Tabacca of CA, Joseph Tabacca and wife Enora Paugam of NYC, her niece Sandy Harmon and husband Ken of NC; her brother-in-law Alvin Nelson of New Britain. She also leaves several great nephews and nieces. She was predeceased by her sister Alice Nelson, brothers, William and Joseph Haidas, and niece Janice Schubert.
Funeral service will be Tuesday, Nov. 5, 2013, 10 AM Directly at St. Ann's Church, North Street, New Britain. Burial will be in St. Mary Cemetery, New Britain. There are no calling hours. In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made to Alzheimer's Association, 2075 Silas Deane Highway, Suite 100, Rocky Hill, CT 06067. The Carlson Funeral Home, New Britain is in charge of arrangements. Please share a memory or note of sympathy at www.carlsonfuneralhome.com.
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Memories and Condolences
for Jean TABACCA
Sandy Harmon
October 28, 2025
Missing the holidays with you and what a great cook and pie maker you were! You always treated me as one of the family even though I was just n niece. Loving you forever and ever.....I'll be seeing you in the hereafter.
Sandy Harmon
October 28, 2024
Miss your laughter and smile! Love you,
Niece Sandy and hubby Ken
Sandy Harrmon
October 28, 2022
Year after year, forever in my thoughts and in my heart!
Sandy Harmon
October 28, 2021
The world is moving on but without the best aunt in the whole wide world. I think things would be a little bit brighter if you were still here to make us laugh and see your smile. Love you forever!
Neice Sandy and husband Ken
Theodore Skinger
October 29, 2019
You are greatly missed a delitful lady that was my aunt throug marriage REST IN PEACE DEAR LADY !
Sandy Harmon
October 28, 2019
You should of still been here to celebrate your 100th birthday this year, but God had better plans for you in heaven with Him. Hopefully everyone gather around for you to enjoy the day. We all miss here on earth, but I know that I will be looking forward to seeing the best auntie in the whole wide world!!!!!
November 12, 2013
Laura and Boys,
We are sorry to hear about your mother. We found out today from Aunt Louise.Bob and I were in Florida for 14 days and just got home on Sunday.
Chris and Bob Lugli
Christine Roccapriore
November 6, 2013
The Nestor & Roccapriore family wish to send our condolences on the loss of your beloved mother.
Don Milligan
November 5, 2013
Laura and Jeff, I am so very sorry to hear of your loss. My deepest sympathy to the family. May her peace bring you comfort in the days ahead.
Betsy Daglis
November 3, 2013
Dear Joe and family,
I was so sorry to hear about your mom. Please know you are in my thoughts and prayers! Sincerely, Betsy Daglis
Mary Ann Collin
November 3, 2013
Laurie and boys my mom and I were so sorry to read of your moms passing. We were just talking about her as we took a ride by your old house on sunny slope... I can hear her infectious laughter and see her smiling.. she was a wonderful woman love Mary Ann Truglio Collin
Sandy & Ken Harmon
November 3, 2013
To my Dear Aunt Jean,
You were the perfect aunt that anyone could have. There was indeed that sparkle in your eyes always. You gave so much of yourself to your family and friends. You are in heaven sharing the Lord's table with your husband, sister, brother, and friends. Love you forever, Niece Sandy & husband Ken.
skinger
November 3, 2013
Rest in peace Jean your loving family will miss you dearly. Ted Skinger
A.W. Carlson Funeral Home
November 3, 2013
Our sincere sympathies for your loss.
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