Obituaries

Robert A. Sireno

Robert A. Sireno

Dec 17, 2024

CHESHIRE – Robert A. Sireno, 88, passed away Tuesday, December 17, 2024, at Marbridge Assisted Living & Memory Care in Cheshire. He was the husband of Barbara (Mohn-Palmquist) Sireno.

Mr. Sireno was born September 28, 1936, in Danbury, CT., son of the late Rocco and Alice (Henderson) Sireno. He served his country with honor and pride in the U.S. Navy. Mr....

Janet (Stevens) Cronn

Janet (Stevens) Cronn

Dec 16, 2024

Mrs. Janet (Stevens) Cronn, 89 of Naugatuck, passed away Monday December 16, 2024 at the Lutheran Home of Southbury. She was the loving wife of the Rev. Steven L. Cronn.

Janet was born June 2, 1935 in Bridgeport a daughter of the late Wallace Robert and Helen (Matoon) Stevens. She was a graduate of Southern Connecticut State University where she earned...

Kari Lee Lowell

Kari Lee Lowell

Dec 11, 2024



WITH PROFOUND SORROW,

WE REGRET TO INFORM YOU OF THE DEATH OF

KARI LEE LOWELL, Z"L

BELOVED DAUGHTER OF

DR. DAVID LOWELL & LORRAINE LOWELL

BELOVED SISTER OF SHIRIN LOWELL & YOLANDA LOWELL 

BELOVED MOTHER OF REIGN ARNOLD

THE FUNERAL WILL TAKE PLACE AT

THE HEBREW BENEFIT CEMETERY

234 STILLSON ROAD WATERBURY CT 06705

ON SUNDAY, DECEMBER 15TH AT 11:00AM

SHIVA WILL BE OBSERVED IN REIGNS HOME:

19 DEVILS GARDEN RD

NORWALK, CT...

Edward Thomas McMahon

Edward Thomas McMahon

Dec 11, 2024

Edward Thomas McMahon, 81, of Cheshire, CT, passed away unexpectedly on Wednesday, December 11, 2024. Ed was born in New Haven on November 6, 1943 to Edward P. and Irene (Stoll) McMahon.

Ed grew up in New Haven, graduating from Notre Dame High School in 1962. After receiving a B.S. Degree in Accounting from Quinnipiac University, he served in the US...

Dr. William Hillis

Dr. William Hillis

Dec 8, 2024

William Hillis, M.D., age 95, passed away Sunday, December 8, 2024 at his home in Wallingford. He was the husband of Barbara (Flynt) Hillis.

Dr. Hillis was born February 24, 1929 in Greenwich, CT, son of the late William A. and Marie (Weimar) Hillis. Dr. Hillis proudly served his country in the United States Navy as a medical officer aboard the...

Kenneth Grey

Kenneth Grey

Dec 6, 2024

Cheshire – Kenneth Grey, 61, passed away peacefully at home on Friday, December 6, 2024, with his loving wife, Krista (Moffo) Grey, by his side after a brief battle with cancer.

Ken was born on July 4, 1963, in Brooklyn, NY, the son of Cynthia (Marpet) Grey and the late Donald Grey. He was raised in Milford and Guilford, CT.

In addition...

Dr. Geoffrey M. Drawbridge Sr.

Dr. Geoffrey M. Drawbridge Sr.

Dec 3, 2024

Naugatuck - Dr. Geoffrey Michael Drawbridge Sr. 86, of Naugatuck, CT, passed away on December 3, 2024, after a short illness. 

Born January 18, 1938, in Holden, MA to Alfred Drawbridge and Lois Porter. Survived by his wife, Janet, of 64 years, and children Mark Drawbridge, Clifford Drawbridge, and Jessica Hennessey. Preceded in death by son Geoffrey Michael Drawbridge Jr. 

Geoff graduated...

Antonio Augusto Da Fonseca Coelho

Antonio Augusto Da Fonseca Coelho

Dec 1, 2024

It is with profound sadness that we announce the passing of our beloved father, Antonio Augusto Da Fonseca Coelho, who left us peacefully, surrounded by his loving family. Born February 6, 1941, in Valega, Ovar, Portugal, the cherished son of Albertino Coelho and Maria Espirito Santo Fonseca Guerra. He was preceded in death by his brothers, Manuel Maria Coelho, and...

Anthony Joseph Zurowski Jr.

Anthony Joseph Zurowski Jr.

Nov 30, 2024

Cheshire – SP4 - Anthony Joseph Zurowski Jr., 72, formerly of Cheshire, passed away at Bristol Hospital on Saturday, November 30, 2024.

Mr. Zurowski Jr. was born May 5, 1952, in New Haven, the son of the late Anthony and Bernice (Suwinski) Zurowski. He lived most of his life in Cheshire CT as well as Colorado Springs and Texas. He attended...

Markham S. Ocoma

Markham S. Ocoma

Nov 29, 2024

CHESHIRE – Markham (Mark) S. Ocoma, 78, passed away Friday, November 29, 2024, at Chatham Place at Mary Wade in New Haven.

Mark was born October 28, 1946, in Manaoag, Philippines, son of the late Maximino and Corazon (Salinas) Ocoma. He was a retired supervisor for the United States Postal Service and also served during the Vietnam War as a Sargent...

Joseph Thomas Gormley, Jr.

Joseph Thomas Gormley, Jr.

Nov 29, 2024

Joseph T. Gormley, Jr., of Cheshire, CT passed away on Friday, November 29, 2024. He was born on August 24, 1932 in Norwalk, CT to Joseph T. and Eudora Gormley. He attended St. Thomas Parochial School in Fairfield, Fairfield College Preparatory School on a scholarship, followed by undergraduate and law school at Notre Dame University in Indiana. 

In 1955, Joe married...

Jessie D. Stoyak

Jessie D. Stoyak

Nov 28, 2024

Cheshire - Jessie Doris Stoyak, 93, passed away peacefully on Thursday, November 28, 2024 at Civita Healthcare in Cheshire. She was the wife of the late Peter Stoyak. 

Mrs. Stoyak was born July 30, 1931, in East Haven, the daughter of the late Ralph and Jessie (Sisson) Hewett. After marrying her husband Peter, she moved to Branford where she was employed...

Rita G. Hughes

Rita G. Hughes

Nov 25, 2024

Cheshire - Rita G. Hughes, 97, beloved wife, daughter and sister, mother of six, grandmother of five, and aunt of seven, treasured friend to many, dedicated teacher, and spellbinding storyteller, died on Monday, November 25, at her home. 

When time neared to call Rita back home, the good Lord on a dare offered the devil a half-hour's notice, but Old Scratch...

Judith E. Bernasconi

Judith E. Bernasconi

Nov 25, 2024

Cheshire - Judith E. Bernasconi, 80, passed away on Monday, November 25, 2024, at her home. She was the loving wife of Louis Bernasconi and the loving mother to Stacey Bernasconi.

She is also survived by 2 sisters in law, a brother-in-law, many dearly loved cousins, nieces and nephews, and cherished friends.

Judith was born January 24, 1944, in Derby, CT, and...

Ernesto N. Paulate

Ernesto N. Paulate

Nov 22, 2024

Ernesto N. Paulate, age 80, of Cheshire, passed away Friday November 22, 2024 at JFK Medical Center in Edison, NJ. He was the devoted husband of the late Virginia (Orillaza) Paulate, and loving father and ‘Lolo’. Ernesto was born on November 10, 1944 in Jolo, Sulu, Philippines, eldest son of the late Martin and Cloe (Niguidula) Paulate.

Ernesto was a civil...

David F. Hall

David F. Hall

Nov 22, 2024

David F. Hall, age 78, of Cheshire, CT, entered into rest on November 22, 2024 at Complete Care in Meriden. David was born on October 18, 1946 in Meriden, son of the late Stuart H. and Ann (Ferguson) Hall.

David graduated from Cheshire High School, Class of 1964, earned his bachelor’s degree at Quinnipiac University in 1970 and earned his master’s...

Barbara A. Gorman

Barbara A. Gorman

Nov 19, 2024

CHESHIRE- Barbara A. Gorman, 91, passed away Tuesday, November 19, 2024, at The Hospital of Central Connecticut in New Britain. She was the wife of John W. Gorman, Jr.

Mrs. Gorman was born November 6, 1933, in Derby, daughter of the late Philip J. and Mary E. (Walsh) Comerford. She was a 1951 graduate (and head cheerleader) of Derby High School...

Gary Charles Dayton

Gary Charles Dayton

Nov 18, 2024

Mr. Gary Charles Dayton, 82, of Cheshire, CT, passed away on Monday, November 18, 2024 at MidState Medical Center in Meriden, CT.

Gary was born on August 22, 1942 in Winsted, CT, the son of the late Charles W. and Pauline I. Dayton. He was a graduate of the Gilbert School in Winsted, as well as of Central Connecticut State College,...

Nicholas A. DelRosso, Jr.

Nicholas A. DelRosso, Jr.

Nov 17, 2024

Cheshire – Nicholas A. DelRosso, Jr., 83, passed away peacefully on Sunday, November 17, 2024, at his home in Cheshire, surrounded by his loving family. He was the devoted husband of Gretchen (Anderson) DelRosso, with whom he shared 58 wonderful years of marriage.

Nicholas was born on June 28, 1941, in Waterbury, the son of the late Nicholas Sr. and Nellie...

Jane L. Brooks

Jane L. Brooks

Nov 16, 2024

CHESHIRE - Jane Louise Brooks, 62, passed away unexpectedly on Saturday, November 16, 2024 at St. Mary’s Hospital in Waterbury, CT.

Jane was born May 22, 1962, in Phoenix, AZ, daughter of the late Merle Richard Brooks of Knoxville, IA and Ina Clair Adair of Pinetop, AZ.

Jane leaves behind her daughters, Brooke Ramthun (John Ramthun) of Cheshire, CT, Samantha Thompson (Frank...

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