Obituaries

Marion H. Schmidt

Marion H. Schmidt

Sep 16, 2018

Marion H. Schmidt, age 98, of Waterbury passed away peacefully on Sunday, September 16, 2018 at Autumn Lake Healthcare at Bucks Hill in Waterbury. She was born on November 13, 1919, daughter of the late Gustave Schmidt, Sr. and Lucille (Ungerwitter) Schmidt. Marion was a member of the First Lutheran Church of Waterbury, and was a Line Inspector in Assembly...

Wendy A. Jamieson

Wendy A. Jamieson

Sep 14, 2018

Wendy Anne Jamieson, aged 51, died peacefully at Wolcott Hall Nursing Center, Torrington on Friday, September 14 after fighting the good fight for many years against Huntington Disease. She was born June 17, 1967 in Akrotiri, Cyprus. Wendy was the cherished daughter of Audrey Jamieson Sperring of Waterbury and the late Derek Roy Jamieson. She was also the step-daughter of...

Marion S. Lubinski

Marion S. Lubinski

Sep 13, 2018

Naugatuck - Marion S. Lubinski, 85, passed away Thursday, September 13, 2018 at St. Mary's Hospital. Mrs. Lubinski was born June 9, 1933 in Hamburg, Germany. She was a longtime Naugatuck resident where she was a communicant of St. Francis of Assisi church. She was a bookkeeper for the Grand Union Grocery chain for many years. Mrs. Lubinski is survived...

Edward T. Erickson

Edward T. Erickson

Sep 12, 2018

CHESHIRE- Edward T. “Ed” Erickson, 58, passed away peacefully Wednesday, September 12, 2018 at his home surrounded by his loving family. He was the husband of Nancy (Finneran) Erickson. Ed was born September 2, 1960 in New Haven, the son of the late Edward and Arlene (Page) Erickson. He was a longtime Cheshire resident who graduated from Cheshire High School...

Richard R. Gleeton

Richard R. Gleeton

Sep 11, 2018

CHESHIRE - Richard R. Gleeton, 87, passed away Tuesday, September 11, 2018 at MidState Medical Center. He was the husband of Ruth (McCoy) Gleeton. Mr. Gleeton was born September 14, 1930 in Zanesville, OH, the son of the late Russell and the late Katherine (French) Gleeton. He served his country in the U.S. Air Force and obtained the rank of...

Marcia L. Mitchell

Marcia L. Mitchell

Sep 10, 2018

MERIDEN- Marcia L. Mitchell, 88, passed away Monday, September 10, 2018 at Connecticut Hospice in Branford. She was the widow of William B. Mitchell who predeceased her in 2011 after 59 years of marriage. Mrs. Mitchell was born August 7, 1930 in Barre, VT daughter of the late Joseph and Ruth (Kelton) Sanguinetti. Marcia was a Director of Medical Records...

Brian Justin Johnson

Brian Justin Johnson

Sep 9, 2018

Brian J. Johnson, age 36, of Cheshire passed away unexpectedly on Sunday, September 9, 2018. He was born on July 5, 1982 in New Haven, the loving son of Donna Price and Brian Johnson. Brian attended Cheshire High School and was active in many sports as a young man, to include, baseball, basketball, karate and soccer. Keeping with family tradition,...

Marilyn Muckle

Marilyn Muckle

Sep 8, 2018

Prospect- Marilyn Ann (McCarthy) Muckle, age 82, passed away in the Vitas unit of St. Mary’s Hospital on Sept. 8, 2018. She is survived by her husband John of 62 years. Mrs. Muckle was born on April 9, 1936 in Waterbury, daughter of the late James and Mary (Mulhern) McCarthy. She attended St. Francis Xavier School and graduated from...

Joseph B. 'JB' Knowles

Joseph B. 'JB' Knowles

Sep 7, 2018

Middlebury - Joseph B. “JB” Knowles, 71, passed away Friday, September 7, 2018 at Waterbury Hospital. He was the husband of Adrienne (Marrone) Knowles who passed away last September. Joe was born October 16, 1946 in Waterbury, the son of the late Joseph and Dorothy (Roberts) Knowles of Naugatuck. He was a Vietnam War era Veteran in the U.S. Navy....

Heinz E. Biewald

Heinz E. Biewald

Sep 7, 2018

NAUGATUCK - Heinz E. Biewald, 88, passed away Friday, September 7, 2018 at Beacon Brook Health Center. He was the husband of Hannelore (Schruff) Biewald who passed away in 2012. Mr. Biewald was born October 23, 1929 in Oppeln, Germany, the son of the late Paul and Frieda (Anlauf) Biewald. He was raised in Germany and had worked as a...

Rose Irene Workman

Rose Irene Workman

Sep 7, 2018

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Ronald Eugene 'Ron' Westrich

Ronald Eugene 'Ron' Westrich

Sep 5, 2018

Ronald Eugene “Ron” Westrich, age 76, of Cheshire entered into rest on Wednesday, September 5, 2018 at his home with his family by his side. He was the devoted husband of Patricia “Pat” (Morrison) Westrich for over 50 years. Ron was born on October 25, 1941 in East St. Louis, IL, son of the late Enos and Blanche (Goalby) Westrich,...

William A. O'Donnell

William A. O'Donnell

Sep 4, 2018

William A. “Bill” O’Donnell, age 92, of Southington entered into rest on Tuesday, September 4, 2018 at VITAS in St. Mary’s Hospital in Waterbury. He was the devoted husband of Beverly Ann (Tatro) O’Donnell for over 42 years. Bill was born on October 19, 1925 in Lakeland, OH, son of the late Alfred Joseph and Pauline Stanley (Posten) O’Donnell. Bill...

Ruth A. Kirk

Ruth A. Kirk

Sep 2, 2018

Naugatuck, Ruth A. Kirk, 95, passed away Sunday, September 2, 2018 at VITAS, St. Mary’s Hospital with her family by her side. She was the wife of the late Franklin C. Kirk. Mrs. Kirk was born September 9, 1922 in Waterbury, the daughter of the late Oscar and Mary (Sweeney) Anderson. She was a life long Naugatuck resident. She graduated...

Richard Sprano

Richard Sprano

Sep 2, 2018

Richard Henry Sprano was born on May 18, 1929 to Mary (Lucian) and Edward A. Sprano, Sr. in Watertown, Connecticut. As a child, he worked on farms in Watertown and Roxbury, where his of love of wildlife, animals, and nature was born. He attended South School in Oakville, and Oliver Wolcott Technical School in Torrington before joining the United States...

Frances M. Healy

Frances M. Healy

Aug 31, 2018

CHESHIRE, CT - Frances (Morsello) Healy, 102, was called to rest on Friday, August 31, 2018 at MidState Medical Center in Meriden, CT. She was the beloved wife of the late Joseph E. Healy. Frances was born at home on January 19, 1916 in Pittsfield, MA, one of nine children of immigrant parents, Paul and Angelina (Livorni) Morsello, from San...

Frank and Suzanne Moroz

Frank and Suzanne Moroz

Aug 29, 2018

HAMDEN – Francis “Frank” “Gus” Moroz III, 58, and Suzanne J. Moroz, 56, passed away Wednesday, August 29, 2018, at Sterling Mountain in Vermont. Frank was born June 21, 1960 in New Haven, the son of the late Francis and Marilyn (MacAurthur) Moroz Jr. and Suzanne was born September 28, 1961 in Paterson, NJ, the daughter of the late John...

Susan P. Schmidt

Susan P. Schmidt

Aug 28, 2018

CHESHIRE - Susan P. Schmidt, 74, passed away Tuesday, August 28, 2018 at Cheshire Regional Rehab Center. She was the widow of the late Stephen Schmidt and the late Alan Linsley. Mrs. Schmidt was born September 14, 1943 in Waterbury, a daughter of the late Michael and Hazel (Horn) Patrick. For over 45 years, she was happily employed at Cheshire...

Phyllis A. DeLuca

Phyllis A. DeLuca

Aug 25, 2018

Phyllis (Buccini) DeLuca, age 70, of Cheshire died on Saturday, August 25, 2018 at Yale-New Haven Hospital. She was the loving wife of Richard DeLuca for 48 years. Phyllis was born in Waterbury, the daughter of the late James and Phyllis (Apicella) Buccini. Phyllis taught for 30 years in the Cheshire Public School System, beginning her career as a third...

Michele Weaver

Michele Weaver

Aug 25, 2018

CHESHIRE - Michele Weaver, 63, passed away Saturday, August 25, 2018 at St. Mary's Hospital. She was the wife of Robert Weaver. Mrs. Weaver was born March 1, 1955 in Stamford, the daughter of the late Stanley C. and Mary A. (DeNapoli) Kitlas. She had been a Cheshire resident since 2010 having previously resided in Naugatuck as well as Stamford...