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Barbara Masciotra Obituary

Barbara (Browne) Masciotra, 89, of New Britain, wife of 69 years to Anthony R. Masciotra, Sr., passed away Tuesday (July 12, 2022) at Monsignor Bojnowski Manor.
Born in Hartford, daughter of the late John and Catherine Browne, she lived in New Britain since 1953.
Barbara worked for over 40 years with the State of Connecticut, most of those employed in the Business Office at Central CT State University until her retirement.
She also worked at the information desk of New Britain General Hospital. She was a longtime parishioner of St. Francis of Assisi Church in New Britain.
Besides her husband Anthony Sr., she leaves two sons, Anthony Masciotra Jr., and his wife Erin of Portland, OR; and John Masciotra of New Britain; five grandchildren, Mara Kelly Masciotra, Conner Kelly Masciotra, Jeannine Simpson, Alyssa Maria Masciotra and John "Jack" Masciotra; as well as great-grandchildren, Mark Simpson, Charlotte Simpson and Sloane Kelly Stahle. Barbara was predeceased by a son, Michael E. Masciotra in 1998.
A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated Monday (July 25, 2022) 10 a.m. at St. Francis of Assisi Church, 1755 Stanley Street, New Britain.
Burial will be at the convenience of the family. There will not be calling hours.
In lieu of flowers, donations may be made in her memory to Monsignor Bojnowski Manor, 50 Pulaski Street, New Britain, CT 06053.
Carlson Funeral Home, New Britain is assisting with arrangements. Please share a memory or note of sympathy at www.carlsonfuneralhome.com.

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Published by The New Britain Herald from Jul. 20 to Jul. 27, 2022.

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Eileen Bell

July 20, 2022

RIP, Barb....I´ll always remember our weekend laughs at he hospital

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July 20, 2022

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