Obituaries
Antonio Teixeira
Feb 27, 2018
NAUGATUCK- Antonio A. Teixeira, 89, husband of Virginia (Goncalves) Teixeira, died early Tuesday morning, February 27, 2018, peacefully at his home. Antonio was born December 13, 1928 in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, a son of the late José Albertino Alves Teixeira and Miquelina DaCosta Rego. Antonio emigrated to the United States from Portugal in 1965, and settled in the Waterbury...
Jean Marie Byrne
Feb 27, 2018
Cheshire - Jean Marie (Fleming) Byrne, wife of Philip J. Byrne III, died peacefully surrounded by her loved ones on February 27, 2018. Mrs. Byrne was born February 21, 1929 in Boston Massachusetts, daughter of Lillian C. (O’Neil) Fleming and John A. Fleming. She graduated from the Boston Academy of Notre Dame and Boston Teacher’s college where she was president...
Joy Crespi Liebeskind
Feb 26, 2018
Joy Crespi Liebeskind, age 65 of Cheshire entered into rest at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center in Manhattan, NY after a long illness. She was the loving wife of Stephen S. Liebeskind. Joy was born on August 12, 1952 in Rockville Centre, NY, daughter of Hope (Leeger) Pinkerton and the late David Crespi. A caring and devoted mother and wife,...
Dorothy Eichenberger
Feb 25, 2018
Dorothy Louise (Steider) Eichenberger Derby, CT – Dorothy L. (Steider) Eichenberger, 82, a native of Poughkeepsie, NY and more recently a resident of Prospect, CT, passed on Sunday, February 25, 2018 at Birmingham Health Center in Derby, CT. Dorothy was born in the city of Poughkeepsie, NY on May 20, 1935 to the late Maximilian H. and Louise M. (Hosier)...
Helen A. Bis
Feb 25, 2018
Helen A. Bis of Cheshire died Sunday, February 25, 2018. She was the daughter of the late John J. and Kathryn (Jada) Bis. Helen was a lifelong resident of Cheshire. She was employed at the Ball & Socket until her retirement. Helen was a parishioner of St. Bridget’s Church. She enjoyed cooking, gardening and the Boston Red Sox. Helen was...
Ralph D. Alessio
Feb 22, 2018
NAUGATUCK - Ralph D. Alessio, 89, passed away Thursday, February 22, 2018 at the Glendale Center in Naugatuck. Mr. Alessio was born July 21, 1928 in Waterbury, the son of the late Ippazio and Nancy Alessio. He was a longtime Waterbury resident before moving to Naugatuck. He was employed for many years at Timex where he invented the popular Indigo...
William Brandt
Feb 20, 2018
William Brandt “The Man Behind the Lens” CHESHIRE - William “Bill” Brandt, 80, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, February 20, 2018 at his home in Cheshire surrounded by his family. He was devoted to his family as a beloved husband to Janet (Korner) Brandt, father and grandfather, a devout Roman Catholic, and a Cheshire resident since 1966. Mr. Brandt was...
Elizabeth Sousa
Feb 20, 2018
Naugatuck, CT Elizabeth “Betty” Sousa, 84, the widow of John R. Sousa, Sr., died peacefully on February 20, 2018 at The Village at East Farms. Betty was born on April 28, 1933 in Waterbury, CT a daughter of the late Robert and Mary (Krankota) Manthey and graduated from Leavenworth High School. Betty lived in Naugatuck for most of her life...
William Matos
Feb 17, 2018
Naugatuck, CT William F. “Bill” Matos, 85, the husband of Marieta (Swisher) Matos, died peacefully on February 17, 2018 at Glendale Center. Bill was born on December 9, 1932 in Jamaica, NY a son of the late Manuel and Jenny (Rzknepowski) Matos and had lived in Naugatuck for most of his life. Bill graduated from Naugatuck High School in 1951...
Daniel W. 'Web' Prince, Jr.
Feb 16, 2018
CHESHIRE - Daniel W. Prince, Jr., known by family and friends as “Web”, 87, passed away Friday, February 16, 2018 at Regency House of Wallingford. He was the husband of Helen (Pooman) Prince. Web was born July 18, 1930 in Hartford, the son of the late Daniel Webster and Frances (Tryon) Prince, Sr. He served in the U.S. Air Force...
Josephine LaRosa
Feb 15, 2018
WATERBURY- Josephine LaRosa, 98, passed away Thursday, February 15, 2018 at Abbott Terrace Health Center. She was predeceased by her husband Edward LaRosa in 2003 after 56 years of marriage. Mrs. LaRosa was born June 2, 1919 in Windsor Locks daughter of the late Thomas and Rose (Rizzi) Fiermonte. Josephine was a graduate of Leavenworth High School. She was a...
Richard Cross
Feb 14, 2018
CHESHIRE - Richard Cross, 91, passed away Wednesday, February 14, 2018 at Masonicare in Wallingford. He was the husband of the late Lorranine (Marois) Cross who passed away in 2011. Mr. Cross was born July 28, 1926 in Berlin, NH, the son of the late Wesley and Bertha Cross. He was an Electrical Engineer and a longtime Cheshire resident. He...
Samuel Annenberg
Feb 11, 2018
SAMUEL M. ANNENBERG Beloved husband, father and grandfather BOCA RATON – Mr. Samuel M. Annenberg, 92, formerly of Waterbury, passed away peacefully at Menorah House Rehabilitation Hospital, Boca Raton, FL. on Sunday, Feb. 11, 2018. He was the loving husband of Roberta(Hering) Annenberg. Samuel was born in Waterbury on July 30, 1925, son of the late Maurice and Nettie (Lehner)...
Edward J. Thomas
Feb 10, 2018
WATERBURY- Edward J. Thomas, 88, passed away, Saturday, February 10, 2018 at Glendale Center in Naugatuck. He was predeceased by his wife Maxine E. Thomas in 2000 after 49 years of marriage. Mr. Thomas was born July 9, 1929 in Waterbury, son of the late Clifford A. and Lillian (Lane) Thomas. Edward was a graduate of Leavenworth High School. He...
James Fenton
Feb 10, 2018
Naugatuck, CT James Francis Fenton, 78, passed away on February 10, 2018 at home surrounded by his loving family. Jim was the husband of Marty-Lee Seitzer Fenton for 55 years. Jim was born on August 25, 1939 in Waterbury, CT a son of the late David William and Anne Marie Fenton and lived in Naugatuck all of his life. Jim...
Letitia Yarrison
Feb 10, 2018
Brooksville, FL Letitia C. "Tish" Yarrison, 90, the widow of Raymond E. Yarrison, died peacefully on February 10, 2018 in Florida. Letitia was born on November 23, 1927 in Waterbury, CT, the daughter of the late James and Pearl (Turney) Stratton and had lived in Naugatuck for 40 years before moving to Florida over 4 years ago. She was an...
Edward Medvecky
Feb 10, 2018
Boca Raton, FL Edward S. Medvecky, 68, left this world on Feb. 10, 2018 at Hospice By the Sea, Boca Raton, Fl. Ed was born on June 27, 1949 in Bridgeport, a son of the late Edward and Julia Medvecky. He attended Stratford High School and Sacred Heart University and was a member of the Connecticut National Guard during the...
Maria Schimini
Feb 9, 2018
Naugatuck, CT Maria Schimini, 84, died peacefully on February 9, 2018 at Birmingham Health Center in Derby with her loving family by her side. Maria was born on October 6, 1933 in Sao Paulo, Brazil daughter of the late Roberto and Ermenia (Fabiano) Schimini and had lived in Naugatuck for over 20 years. Maria formerly worked as a teacher’s aide...
Donald A. Curran
Feb 6, 2018
Cheshire - Donald A. Curran, 82, passed away Tuesday, February 6, 2018 at The Connecticut Hospice in Branford, after a brief illness. Mr. Curran was born June 13, 1935 in Flushing, Queens, N.Y., a son of the late Francis and Irene (Duane) Curran. He was retired from Metropolitan Life Insurance Company as well as Oak Lane Country Club in Woodbridge,...
Michelle S. Ciaburri
Feb 6, 2018
Michelle S. Ciaburri, age 56, of Cheshire entered into rest on Tuesday, February 6, 2018 at Masonicare in Wallingford after a brief illness. Michelle was born on September 28, 1961 in New Haven, daughter of Barbara (Miller) Ciaburri and the late Pat W. Ciaburri. Michelle was a graduate of Cheshire High School and also attended Quinnipiac University. She worked in...
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