Obituaries
Ralph L. Cross Jr.
Nov 8, 2023
Ralph L. Cross Jr., age 87, of Harwinton and formerly of Waterbury entered into rest on Wednesday, November 8, 2023 at Waterbury Hospital. He was the devoted husband of Edinna (Klies) Cross for over 68 years. Ralph was born on November 24, 1935 in Waterbury, son of the late Ralph L. Cross Sr. and Mary (Shove) Cross Ryan.
Ralph was...
Corinne D. Townsend
Nov 6, 2023
WOLCOTT – Corinne D. Townsend, 95, passed away Monday, November 6, 2023, at her home in Wolcott, surrounded by her loving family. She was the wife of Frederick Townsend Jr.
Mrs. Townsend was born in Waterbury, CT., daughter of the late Walter and Lillian (Garthwait) Enhorning. She was owner of and instructor at the Wolcott Dance Academy for nearly 50...
James D. Loughlin
Nov 5, 2023
Naugatuck - James D. Loughlin, 60, passed away on Sunday, November 5, 2023, at St. Mary's Hospital surrounded by his family.
James was born November 30, 1962, in Waterbury, the son of Robert and Patricia (Remokitis) Loughlin. James was a jack of all trades, he was skilled in carpentry, roofing and siding, and mechanics and enjoyed tinkering with anything and...
Raimundo Neves
Oct 31, 2023
Raimundo Neves, 93, a beloved husband, father, grandfather and great grandfather, passed away peacefully on October 31, 2023 at Waterbury Hospital surrounded by his family. Born in Brazil on April 7, 1930, Raimundo made Naugatuck a home alongside his loving family.
Raimundo lived a fulfilling life, enriched with love and cherished memories. He adored soccer and spending time in his...
Barbara T. Hayes
Oct 30, 2023
Naugatuck, CT - Barbara T. Hayes, 90, passed away on Monday, October 30, 2023 at Complete Care at Glendale in Naugatuck. She was the wife of the late William Hayes.
Barbara was born February 4, 1933 in Derby, CT, daughter of the late Merwin and Helen Terrell. She was a retired bookkeeper working for several home improvement businesses in the...
Beth A. McGee
Oct 29, 2023
Beacon Falls - Beth A. McGee, 58, passed away on Sunday, October 29, 2023, at her home. She was the wife of Shane Howe.
Beth was born May 17, 1965, in Waterbury, the daughter of Edward and Lurana (Chicoski) Siemenski. She was raised in Beacon Falls and graduated from Naugatuck High School, Class of 1983. She furthered her education at...
John Bates
Oct 29, 2023
Cheshire - John Bates, 93, passed away on Sunday, October 29, 2023. He was the husband of the late Nancy Bates.
A longtime Cheshire resident, Mr. Bates was active with the Cheshire Grange. He was a member of the First Congregational Church of Cheshire and a Life Member of the Cheshire Fire Department.
He is survived by his Children, Grandchildren,...
Jill Ann Christian
Oct 27, 2023
Cheshire- Jill Ann Christian, 76, passed away on Friday, October 27, 2023, at the Hospital of Central Connecticut New Britain Campus. She was the wife of Richard F. Christian.
Mrs. Christian was born October 27, 1947, in Southington, the daughter of the late George and Marjorie (Root) Parker. She was a longtime Cheshire resident, retiring as a Dental Assistant from...
Margret von Schmeling
Oct 27, 2023
Margarete "Margret" Emma Herta (Kind) von Schmeling passed away October 27, 2023 at Elim Park, Cheshire, CT. Margret was born in Kiel, Germany April 7, 1929 to Fritz and Marie (Trelle) Kind.
She was preceded in death by her husband, Dr. Bogislav "Bo" von Schmeling, her parents and sister, Hildegard Diefenhardt and beloved grandson, Nicholas Bo Roche.
Margret...
Sharon Abbatiello
Oct 24, 2023
Wallingford - Sharon Abbatiello, 74, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, October 24, 2023, at MidState Medical Center. She was born November 6, 1948, the daughter of the late Francis and Katharina Conlon. Sharon was the wife of the late Donald R. Abbatiello and the fiancée of the late Thomas J. Williams.
Sharon leaves behind her siblings, Biff and Regis; stepson,...
Joseph J. Toth
Oct 24, 2023
Naugatuck - Joseph J. Toth, 83, passed away on Tuesday, October 24, 2023, at The Linden at Woodbridge. He was the husband of Lillian (Hornoff) Toth.
Mr. Toth was born November 19, 1939, in Hungary, the son of the late Jozef and Vilma (Forintos) Toth. Joseph began his studies in Budapest, Hungary. He brought his skills with him when he...
Theresia B. Vernale
Oct 23, 2023
CHESHIRE - Theresia B. Vernale, 86, passed away Monday, October 23, 2023, at her home in Cheshire. She was the wife of the late Andrew Vernale.
Mrs. Vernale was born February 23, 1937, in Waterbury, daughter of the late Carl and Gisela (Baumann) Bayer. She was a retired bank manager.
Mrs. Vernale leaves behind her daughter, Carla Hannon, and husband,...
Carole S. Handler
Oct 22, 2023
Waterbury – Carole (Smith) Handler, 88 passed away peacefully on Sunday, October 22, 2023 at The Village of East Farms. She was the widow of the late Richard W. Handler.
Mrs. Handler was born July 12, 1935, in Lynn MA., daughter of the late Max and Augusta (Jagher) Smith. Carole was raised in Gloucester, and graduated from Lasell Jr. College...
Thomas B. Santos
Oct 20, 2023
NAUGATUCK - Thomas B. Santos, 80, passed away Friday, October 20, 2023 at his home in Naugatuck. He was the husband of Sandra (Wilson) Santos.
Mr. Santos was born September 11. 1943 in New Bedford, MA, son of the late Joaquim and Mary (Barboza) Santos. He was a retired glass bender from a local glass manufacturing company.
In addition to...
Michael Barletta
Oct 20, 2023
It is with great sadness that the family of Michael Barletta announces his passing. Despite his long battle with Parkinson’s Disease, Michael never complained. His focus was always on the person he was with, cherishing every moment. He coped with his illness with strength and courage. He could always be counted on to make you feel better.
He was born in New...
James V. Decato
Oct 18, 2023
James “Uncle Jimmy” Decato, 65, beloved brother, uncle, and friend passed away peacefully on Wednesday October 18th at St Mary’s Hospital with his brother Alan by his side after a long hard-fought battle with cancer.
James was born September 14, 1958 at Norwalk Hospital to the late Gloria and Doran Decato. James spent his early years growing up in Norwalk...
Raymond E. Verner
Oct 17, 2023
Raymond Edward Verner died on October 17, 2023 at his son’s home in Carol Stream, IL. Ray was the beloved husband of Eleanor Chabot Verner for 60 years.
Ray was born on March 9, 1934 in Waterbury, to Cheshire residents William and Myra (Williams) Verner. He grew up in Cheshire, and graduated from Hamden High School. He proudly served his...
Elaine C. Giamette
Oct 17, 2023
Elaine Carol Giamette, 77, of Cheshire, passed away peacefully on October 17, 2023. Elaine was born on February 19, 1946 in New Haven, CT to the late Harold Gerald Schlank and Frances Pauline Grammatico Schlank.
Elaine immensely loved her family and her grandson and attended all his baseball games. She had a great sense of humor. Elaine enjoyed her annual...
Barry F. Burke
Oct 16, 2023
Barry Francis Burke, 82 of Wallingford peacefully passed away on October 16, 2023.
Barry was born on July 17, 1941 to Joseph and Beatrice Ahmuty Burke in Norwalk, CT. He was a graduate of Norwalk High School and a lifetime New York Yankee and New York Giants fan. Sports were Barry’s passion and he excelled at them. He earned high...
Sally Drury
Oct 15, 2023
Sally Drury, age 91, of North Haven and formerly Cheshire, Connecticut passed away on Sunday, October 15, 2023, after a short illness.
Born on June 28, 1932 to the late George W. and Louise (Fowler) Murphy, Sally grew up in Waltham, MA. She was the devoted wife of the late John F. Drury for over 32 years, until his passing in 1986.
The undisputed and devoted matriarch...
Subscribe
Subscribe to get alerts on new obituaries
© 2022 Alderson-Ford Funeral Homes. All Rights Reserved. Admin Login