Obituaries
William “Bill” Calvin Bowser Sr.
Feb 19, 2025
William “Bill” Calvin Bowser Sr., 86, of Naugatuck, CT, passed away peacefully on February 19, 2025, surrounded by his loving family. Born in Punxsutawney, PA, on November 20, 1938, he was the son of the late William and Stella Bowser.
A retired cross-country truck driver and construction mechanic, Bill was known for his hard work, resilience, and devotion to family. He...
Josephine “Josie” Haschak
Feb 16, 2025
Josephine “Josie” Haschak, 79, of Naugatuck, passed away on February 16, 2025, peacefully at home with her family by her side. She was the wife of George “Billy” Haschak for 59 years. Born on August 30, 1945, in Leicester, England, she was the daughter of the late Joseph and Gloria (Reed) Macaluso.
Her father was stationed in England during WWII and...
Scott J. Walsh
Feb 16, 2025
Naugatuck - Scott Walsh, 58, passed away on Sunday, February 16, 2025, at Waterbury Hospital. He was the devoted husband of Dawn (Krinick) Walsh.
Scott was born August 25, 1966, in New York, NY, the son of Lillian (Hornoff) Toth and the late Joseph Toth, and the late Raymond Walsh Sr. He was a longtime Naugatuck resident and had worked in...
Lorraine W. Falvey
Feb 15, 2025
Rocky Hill - Lorraine W. Falvey, 101, passed away on Saturday, February 15, 2025, at her home. She was the wife of the late John J. Falvey.
Mrs. Falvey was born April 29, 1923, in Waterbury, the daughter of the late Armand and Anna (Platen) Wolff. She was a longtime Cheshire resident, where she was a communicant of St. Bridget of...
Nancy Ann Zapatka
Feb 13, 2025
Beacon Falls – Nancy Ann Zapatka, 84, passed away on Thursday, February 13, 2025, at her home with her caring family surrounding her. She was the loving wife of John E. Zapatka of Beacon Falls.
Mrs. Zapatka was born January 8, 1941, in Washington D.C., the daughter of the late Karl and Margaret (McKeon) Barry. She was a Registered Nurse working...
Edith A. Paul
Feb 13, 2025
Edith (Edie - Nana) A. Paul, 78, of Cheshire, beloved wife of the late Allen Paul, passed away peacefully on February 13, 2025. Edith was born in Cluj-Napoca, Romania
Edie's life began in Cluj-Napoca, Romania on July 2, 1946 when she was born to the late Ludwig (Lou) Hirschhorn (1916-74) and Piroska Hirschhorn. Edie is Hungarian and spoke German as a...
Patricia A. Hackett
Feb 12, 2025
CHESHIRE – Patricia A. Hackett, 93, passed away Wednesday, February 12, 2025 after a brief stay at Complete Care at Meriden.
Pat Hackett was born June 21, 1931, in Waterbury, daughter of the late Henry and Margaret (Dillon) Hackett. She was raised in Waterbury where she attended Sacred Heart Grammar School and graduated from Sacred Heart High School. She lived in...
Judith Kaprinski
Feb 11, 2025
Dawsonville, GA – Judith F. Kaprinski, 80, formerly of Cheshire, passed away on Tuesday, February 11, 2025, in Gainsville, GA. She was the wife of the late Jerome “Jerry” Kaprinski.
Mrs. Kaprinski was born October 11, 1944, in Chelsea, MA, the daughter of the late William and Edith (Kendrick) Fienemann. She was a Teacher in Cheshire for over 36 years. As...
Annie Sroka
Feb 10, 2025
Annie Sroka, 84, of Rocky Hill, passed away Monday February 10, 2025 at her home.
Annie was born June 17, 1940 in Springfield, Massachusetts, a daughter of the late Walter and Antonina (Rusin) Sroka.
Funeral services in celebration of Annie’s life will be held Friday February 14, 2025 at 9:30 a.m. from the Alderson-Ford Funeral Home of Cheshire 615 South Main Street...
Cliff C. Gillman
Feb 6, 2025
Clifford C. Gillman, adoring husband, devoted father, loving son and brother, cherished friend, teammate and coach to all, died suddenly on Thursday, February 6th at the age of 41. He spent his final day doing what he loved with those who he loved most: playing with the children in the neighborhood, spending quality time with his family, coaching, and playing...
Anthony J. Fay
Feb 4, 2025
Anthony "Tony” John Fay was born May 1, 1933, in the Bronx, New York. He was predeceased by his dear wife, Elizabeth “Betty” (O’Brien), of nearly 65 years, and his brothers Peter, James, and William. He is survived by his children John (Rose), Joseph (Gabrielle), Peter (Lisa), and Maureen Dana (Eric); and his grandchildren Samantha Marshall (Jack), Daniel Fay, Sean...
Joanne Rose Carrano
Feb 3, 2025
Joanne Rose Carrano, 79, of Waterford, formerly a lifelong resident of Cheshire, passed away peacefully on February 3, 2025. Joanne was born on April 28, 1945 and graduated Cheshire High School, class of 1964.
A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated for Joanne on Monday, February 17, 2025 at 10 a.m. at St. Bridget of Sweden Parish/St. Bridget Church, 175...
Scott M. Colacrai
Feb 2, 2025
Cheshire – Scott M. Colacrai, 50, passed away on Sunday, February 2, 2025, at St. Mary's Hospital.
Scott was born November 8, 1974, in Waterbury, the son of William and Maria (Rinaldi) Colacrai. He was raised in Cheshire and was employed as a Clerk for the Big Y in Cheshire. Scott took art lessons at Artsplace and entered many of his...
Judith McNabb Gardner
Jan 31, 2025
Judith McNabb Gardner, age 83, of Cheshire, CT passed away Friday, January 31, 2025. Judy was a beloved wife, mother and grandmother, with endless energy and determination, which she devoted to ensuring the health, happiness and success of her family. She set an example they all aspire to match.
Judy was born in 1941, the first of seven children of the...
Richard Ziegler
Jan 28, 2025
The world is a little less colorful without Dick Ziegler, a man known for his integrity, generosity and fun. After an accomplished 89 years he passed on January 28th, 2025 under the kindest care at Midstate Hospital in Meriden,
Born Richard A. Ziegler right here in Connecticut where he was raised and lived most of his days, Dick was deliberate in...
Anne I. Lana
Jan 26, 2025
CHESHIRE- Anne Iorillo Lana, 74, passed away Sunday, January 26, 2025 at her home in Cheshire, surrounded by her loving family. She was the wife of John T. Lana.
Anne was born April 20, 1950, in New Haven, daughter of the late Louis and Marie (Donnaruma) Iorillo. She is a retired administrative manager for her family’s insurance company. She graduated Hamden...
Rev. Louis G. Nuechterlein
Jan 25, 2025
CHESHIRE – Rev. Louis G. Nuechterlein, 96, entered eternal rest to be with Jesus, his Lord and Savior, on January 25, 2025, at Elim Park, Cheshire. He was born in St. Joseph, Michigan on October 10, 1928, and baptized eleven days later by his father, also Rev. Louis G. Nuechterlein, in that town’s Trinity Lutheran Church. He was educated at...
Lilyann Hedges
Jan 23, 2025
With heavy hearts, we announce the passing of Lilyann Hedges of Cheshire, CT, who died peacefully on January 23, 2025, just short of her 75th birthday.
Born in New Haven, CT, to Ann Marie Nutile and Joseph Frank Esposito, Lil was the second of three children. The family later relocated to Cheshire, where Lil grew up and attended high school. She...
Michael A. Arisco
Jan 23, 2025
Michael A. Arisco, fondly known as “Mickey” age 82, of Cheshire, passed away on Thursday, January 23, 2025 at Yale-New Haven Hospital. He was the devoted husband of Filomena (Moccia) Arisco for over 60 years. Michael was born on May 20, 1942 in Waterbury, son of the late Michael and Mafalda (Stanco) Arisco.
He was raised in Cheshire and graduated from...
Jean L. Proulx
Jan 22, 2025
Jean L. Proulx, 84, passed away Wednesday, January 22, 2025, at Gladeview Rehabilitation & Health Care Center in Old Saybrook. He was the husband of Maria (Fisher) Proulx.
Mr. Proulx was born June 11, 1940, in Sherbrooke, Canada. He was a retired home improvement and construction engineer.
In addition to his wife of 44 years, Mr. Proulx leaves behind his son, Andre....
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