Obituaries

Ronald P. Regnery

Ronald P. Regnery

Jun 15, 2016

Cheshire – Ronald P. Regnery, 69, passed away Monday, June 15, 2016 at his home, surrounded by his loving family. He was the husband of Valerie (Franz) Regnery. Ronald was born July 14, 1946 in Bridgeport, the son of the late Robert and Teresa (Janulis) Regnery. He was a retired, long-time employee of Sears and was a communicant of St....

Robert 'Bob' Behlman

Robert 'Bob' Behlman

Jun 13, 2016

NAUGATUCK – Robert (Bob) Harris Behlman Sr., 86 passed away peacefully, surrounded by his family on June 13, 2016. He was the beloved husband of the late Linnea Edith (Ostrom) Behlman. Mr. Behlman was born April 1, 1930 in Naugatuck, the son of the late Franklin Sr. and Anna (Quinn) Behlman. Mr. Behlman is survived by his son Robert "Bud"...

Gail R. Ignatowski

Gail R. Ignatowski

Jun 12, 2016

Cheshire – Gail R. Ignatowski, 75, passed away Sunday, June 12, 2016 at Hartford Hospital, after a long illness. Gail was born February 2, 1941 in Springfield, Mass., the daughter of the late Kenneth and Gladys (Tidd) Rowan. She was a retired customer service representative for Interim Healthcare of North Haven. Gail was a long time member of The Order...

Janet Harris

Janet Harris

Jun 12, 2016

Janet S. Harris, most recently of Wallingford, CT, died June 12, 2016 at Masonicare Health Center in that town. Born Janet Elizabeth Schoepflin on July 27, 1924, in Hartford, CT, she had previously lived in Bethesda, MD and Madison, VA. Janet graduated from the former Hartford College for Women in 1945 and Mount Holyoke College in 1947, earning her law...

Anne Pitts

Anne Pitts

Jun 11, 2016

STAMFORD, CT - Anne Jennesse Pitts 60, passed away Saturday June 11, 2016. Anne was born November 11, 1955 in Waltham, MA, the daughter of Robert and Phyllis (Roberts) Pursley. She graduated from Madison High School in Vienna, VA in 1973 and furthered her education at Radford University obtaining her degree in English with a minor in secondary education. She...

Frederick H. Perillo

Frederick H. Perillo

Jun 11, 2016

MERIDEN - Frederick Perillo, 92, formerly of Naugatuck, passed away Saturday, June 11, 2016 at Silver Springs Care Center in Meriden. He was the husband of Doris (Mead) who passed away in 2004. Mr. Perillo was born January 7, 1924 in Greenwich, the son of the late Anthony and Josephine (Grandonio) Perillo. He served in the Air Force during World...

Barbara Hyner

Barbara Hyner

Jun 11, 2016

SOUTHBURY- Barbara Hyner, 96, passed away peacefully Saturday, June 11, 2016 at her residence. She was predeceased by her husband Jacob “Jack” Hyner who passed away in 2012 after 68 years of marriage. Mrs. Hyner was born June 21, 1919 in Waterbury, daughter of the late Samuel and Minnie Rosenzweig. She graduated from Crosby High School in 1936, and from...

Michael Recchia

Michael Recchia

Jun 10, 2016

WATERBURY- Michael Recchia, 48, passed away unexpectedly, Friday June 10, 2016 at his residence. Mr. Recchia was born May 5, 1968 in Waterbury son of Vincent and Diane (Geloso) Recchia. Michael was a graduate of Naugatuck High School, Class of 1986, and will always be known for his passion of watching sports. Above all he loved being a great father...

Gladys Cole

Gladys Cole

Jun 7, 2016

WATERBURY- Mrs. Gladys Cole, 97, died peacefully on June 7, 2016 at VITAS Healthcare at St. Mary's Hospital surrounded by her loving family. Born in Thomaston on Feb. 26, 1919 to the late James and Martha (Bell) Benson, she was a lifelong member of United Methodist Church of Waterbury and the Wesleyan Fellowship. Gladys took great pride in caring for...

Nancy F. Wege

Nancy F. Wege

Jun 6, 2016

NAUGATUCK - Nancy F. Wege, 93, passed away Monday, June 6, 2016 at the Pines at Bristol Center for Nursing. She was the wife of the late Henry E. Wege. Mrs. Wege was born April 16, 1923 in New York, NY, the daughter of the late Frank and Rose (Corso) Patafio. She was a manager for several years in the...

Toby Spalter

Toby Spalter

Jun 5, 2016

PROSPECT- Toby Alpert Spalter, 76, passed away unexpectedly Sunday June 5, 2016 at St. Mary’s Hospital, in Waterbury, Connecticut. She was the loving wife of William Joel Spalter. They were married for fifty five years. Toby was born September 24, 1939 in New Haven, CT. She was one of 3 daughters and one son born to the late Leonard and...

Edwin D. Walston

Edwin D. Walston

Jun 1, 2016

Edwin D. “Ed” Walston, age 70, a lifelong resident of Cheshire, passed away unexpectedly on Wednesday, June 1, 2016 at his home with his loving wife, Charlan by his side. He was the devoted husband of Charlan (Butikofer) Walston for over 38 years. Ed was born on December 8, 1945 in New Haven, son of the late Edwin C. and...

Robert D Patterson

Robert D Patterson

May 31, 2016

CENTERVILLE, MA - Robert D. Patterson, 95, formerly of Cheshire and Long Island, NY, passed away Tuesday, May 31, 2016 at Harbor Point, in Centerville, MA. He was the husband of the late Marie S.(Sonneck) Patterson. Mr. Patterson was born March 23, 1921 in Hempstead, LINY, the son of the late Frederick S. and Emily G.(Smith) Patterson. He was an...

William Lanzoni

William Lanzoni

May 30, 2016

CHESHIRE- William F. "Bill" Lanzoni, 93, peacefully passed away Monday May 30, 2016 at his residence. He was the loving husband of Anita (Vegliante) Lanzoni to whom he was married for 70 years. Mr. Lanzoni was born May 18, 1923 in Hamden, the son of the late Eneas and Rose (Vacca) Lanzoni. He was a veteran of the United States...

Bruce W. Carew

Bruce W. Carew

May 29, 2016

CHESHIRE – Bruce Carew, 67, of Cheshire, passed away May 29, 2016 after a brief illness. Bruce graduated from Cheshire High School and persued a career as an Industrial Materials Handling Specialist. During his retirement, Bruce enjoyed NASCAR racing; daily meetings with his coffee group; reading; and spending time with his family and friends. Bruce will be fondly remembered for...

Venice Tsimonis

Venice Tsimonis

May 28, 2016

Southington – Venice Tsimonis passed to her reward on May 28, 2016, at the age of 92. Born in Waterbury on February 22, 1924 to John and Stamatia (Vlisides) Tsimonis, Venice resided in Waterbury until her retirement in 1987 from Sealy Mattress Company in Oakville, Ct. She divided her time between the family in Waterbury, and the warmth of Florida....

Elizabeth Martinez

Elizabeth Martinez

May 27, 2016

CHEHSIRE - Elizabeth Martinez, 88, passed away Friday, May 27, 2016 at Marbridge Retirement Center in Cheshire. She was the wife of the late Julius Martinez. Mrs. Martinez was born August 1, 1927 in New York, NY, the daughter of the late Wladislaw and Stella (Bienak) Rakowski. She was a longtime Cheshire resident moving to town in 1955. She was...

Susan Wayne

Susan Wayne

May 27, 2016

Susan Strong Wayne of Madison, CT died on Friday May 27, 2016 in Guilford. She was 94. Susan was born on August 5, 1921 in Hartford, CT, the first child of James M. and Sylvia Bolles Strong. She enjoyed her early life living near her grandparents in West Hartford, and spent summers with the entire family in Madison, CT. She...

Frederick H. Altfeter

Frederick H. Altfeter

May 25, 2016

Southington - Frederick H. Altfeter, 89, passed away Wednesday, May 25, 2016 at Mid-State Medical Center in Meriden. He was the husband of Madeleine (LaPerriere) Altfeter. Mr. Altfeter was born April 14, 1927 in Waterbury, the son of the late Frederick and Mildred (Slason) Altfeter. He was a longtime Waterbury resident before moving to Southington. He served his country during...

Doris Eleanor Kalweit

Doris Eleanor Kalweit

May 25, 2016

Doris Eleanor Kalweit, age 94, entered into eternal rest on Wednesday, May 25, 2016 at Ingraham Manor in Bristol. Doris was born on May 14, 1922 in Waterbury, daughter of the late Richard and Ella (Schmidt) Kalweit, and was a lifelong Waterbury resident before moving to Bristol in 2009. She was a graduate of Wilby High School, Class of 1940,...

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