Obituaries
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.
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...
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
Nov 18, 2024
Mr. Gary Charles Dayton, 82, of Cheshire, CT, passed away on Monday, November 18, 2024 at Mid-State 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.
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
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...
Arthur C. Hensel Jr.
Nov 14, 2024
Naugatuck - Loving husband, father, and friend, Arthur C. Hensel, Jr., at age 76 went home to Jesus on Thursday, November 14, 2024.
Affectionately known by many as, "Poppie", he will be greatly missed. Born on April 27, 1948, in Bridgeport, CT, the son of the late Arthur and Irene (Shoemaker) Hensel. The devoted husband of Dolores (Clark) Hensel for 55...
Catherine "Kate" Latorre
Nov 14, 2024
Catherine (Pellegrino) “Kate” Latorre, age 62, of Cheshire passed away on Thursday, November 14, 2024 at Bridgeport Hospital. Kate was born on June 22, 1962 in New Haven, daughter of the late Louis and Dorothy (Costello) Pellegrino.
Her warm smile and affection greeted many at the Cheshire Stop & Shop and McDonalds for years, and she was well known and liked...
William Francis O'Brien
Nov 12, 2024
William Francis O'Brien Sr., 89, of Prospect, formally Cheshire, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, November 12, 2024.
William was born on June 7, 1935, in Westfield, MA, to John J. Sr. & Marguerite F. (Slattery) O'Brien. He graduated from West Haven High School and New Haven Teachers College.
He served in the US Air Force as a military policeman and was an...
John "Tony" Rupsis
Nov 12, 2024
Beacon Falls - John A. Rupsis, 79 known to many as “Tony” passed away on Tuesday, November 12, 2024, at his home with his family by his side. He was the husband of Evelyn (Skowronski) Rupsis.
He was born November 1945, in Derby, the son of the late Albert and Catherine Rupsis. He was a lifelong resident of Beacon Falls and...
Maureen E. Persico
Nov 12, 2024
Naugatuck - Maureen E. Persico, 67, passed away on Tuesday, November 12, 2024, at Waterbury Hospital. She was the longtime companion of Jeffrey Demkar.
Maureen was born January 31, 1957, in Derby, the daughter of the late Andrew and Kathleen (Condon) Cybart. She was a dedicated and compassionate Operational Assistant at Smithfield Garden Assisted Living for 18 years and a Veterinary...
Renee C. Zimmitti
Nov 10, 2024
CHESHIRE- Renee Hamilton Caldwell Zimmitti, 71, passed away Sunday, November 10th, 2024, at Yale New Haven Hospital after a courageous battle with lung cancer. She passed away peacefully, surrounded by her family. She was the wife of Gary Zimmitti.
Renee was born June 11, 1953, in Waterbury, daughter of the late William and Ruth (Mills) Hamilton. Renee graduated from Cheshire High...
Joyce Elizabeth (Leaman) Gensler
Nov 10, 2024
Joyce (Leaman) Gensler, 91, passed away peacefully on Sunday, November 10, 2024, at The Village at East Farms. She was the wife of the late Floyd Gensler Jr.
Born in Cheshire on November 16, 1932, Joyce was the daughter of the late George and Katherine (Scott) Leaman. Joyce was also predeceased by her brother, George Leaman, and sister, Lois Gensler.
Joyce graduated...
Carol H. Picozzi
Nov 9, 2024
Cheshire - Carol H. Picozzi, 71, passed away on Saturday, November 9, 2024, at Southington Care Center after a lengthy illness. She was the wife of Robert Picozzi.
Mrs. Picozzi was born March 19, 1953, in Waterbury, the daughter of the late Carl and Bertha (Pechalonis) Hellendrung. A lifelong Cheshire resident, she was a communicant of Saint Bridget of Sweden Parish....
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