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Cedric E. Cohens

1941 - 2021

Cedric E. Cohens obituary, 1941-2021, Hartford, CT

BORN

1941

DIED

2021

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Howard K. Hill Funeral Services - Bloomfield

94 Granby St.

Bloomfield, Connecticut

Cedric Cohens Obituary

Cedric E Cohens "Bubby", 79, of Windsor Locks, CT. peacefully passed away on Saturday, June 19, 2021. He was born July 18, 1941 to the late John K. Cohens and Anon Jones Cohens in Hartford, CT. He grew up and was educated in Hartford. After graduating from Weaver High School, he joined the United States Air Force and was Honorably Discharged in 1968. He was most recently employed with and retired from Ahlstrom in Windsor Locks, CT. He would often say, that was the best job he ever had. Cedric enjoyed fishing, cooking, music, and trips to the casino. He enjoyed life, and living on his own terms. He was fiercely independent, hardworking, stubborn, direct and honest. He was also very funny, giving, sensitive, and kind. He loved his family. He leaves to mourn a son, Tyrone Cohens and his wife Waynette; daughters, Candice Cohens and Cassandra Nichols; three granddaughters, Arraya Cohens, Malaysia Sidbury, and Tiana Cohens, as well as two great grandsons. He will also be missed by his two nieces, Mary Alice Ladue (Greensboro, NC) and Michelle Johnson; special cousin, Theresa Goode; best friend and brother, Mr. Paul Miller of Las Vegas, NV; as well as a host of other family and friends. In lieu of flowers, donations can be made to GoodWorks Inc (https://www.goodworksct.org/) A graveside service will be held on Saturday, July 3, 2021 at 10:00AM at Mt. St. Benedict Cemetery, 1 Cottage Grove Road, Bloomfield, CT 06002. To leave a message of comfort for the Cohens family, please visit www.hkhfuneralservices.com

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Published by Hartford Courant on Jul. 1, 2021.

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Ken Gibson

July 1, 2024

Bubby,
Remembering the good old days in Westbrook Village. Continue to RIP my brother!
Ken Gibson

Kenneth Gibson

June 25, 2022

Continue to RIP my brother. Memories of Westbrook Village and the good old days can sustain us forever. God Bless you and your family.

Kenneth Tyrone Gibson

July 3, 2021

RIP in peace my brother. Long time friend from the Westbrook Village days. Keeping his loved ones in prayer. Kenny Gibson

William Anthony Ball

July 3, 2021

Rest in paradise Poppa Bub I remember the day you got out your car with your signature green army jacket on barking orders at Tyrone. called you Sergeant Bubby, and started calling Tyrone Bub!.

Wm. M.(Lew) Brown

July 2, 2021

"Bubby" Is A Childhood Friend Always Ready For Fun And Laughter. Tall And Rangy He Was No Joke And Could Handle Himself Well. Cedric Rest In Peace.

Rankin, Robinson & Martin Families

July 1, 2021

Our condolences to the Cohen family. We had our start in Westbrook Village and will never forget those good ole days. Carl, Jo-Ann, Charles(Butch) & Gail

Charles 'Butch" Rankin

July 1, 2021

RIP old friend of 68 years... Bubby save me from drowning when I went into water that was too deep. Your childhood friend from Westbrook Village. Butch.

Karen D. Williams

July 1, 2021

Please accept My Condolences so sorry to hear of the passing of Mr Cohens He was nice Person may he SIH. Karen, Rash, Pat

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Mt. St. Benedict Cemetery

1 Cottage Grove Road, Bloomfield, CT

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94 Granby St., Bloomfield, CT 06002

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