Obituaries
Barbara Engle
Jun 15, 2017
NAUGATUCK – Barbara (Thurston) Engle, 84, passed away on Thursday, June 15, 2017, at Waterbury Hospital with loving family by her side. Barbara was born on February 2, 1933, the daughter of the late James F. and Helen (Dowling) Thurston. She was raised in Naugatuck and attended St. Francis School and Naugatuck High School and was a graduate of Bay...
Joseph L. Horowitz
Jun 14, 2017
BALTIMORE, MD – Joseph Lewis Horowitz, 94, formerly of Trumbull and Southbury, passed away peacefully Wednesday, June 14, 2017 at Gilcrist Hospice Care Center. He was the husband of Sylvia (Fleischer) Eisenberg Horowitz. Joe grew up in Bridgeport, the son of the late Abraham and Fannie (Narvis) Horowitz. He graduated from Harding High School and Yale University during the War,...
Odete Campos
Jun 14, 2017
Naugatuck, CT Odete P. Campos, 88, the beloved wife of the late Goncalo Campos, Sr., died peacefully on June 14, 2017 in the VITAS Innovative Care Unit at St. Mary’s Hospital surrounded by her loving family. Odete was born on Oct. 23, 1928 in Brazil, a daughter of the late Vitorino and Corina Dos Passos and had lived in Naugatuck...
June Toole
Jun 14, 2017
Naugatuck, CT June T. Toole, 85, the widow of Richard G. Toole, died peacefully on June 14, 2017 at St. Mary’s Hospital surrounded by her loving family. June was born on October 23, 1931 in Waterbury, CT the daughter of the late Anthony and Mary (Tato) DiTillo where she attended Wilby High School and worked at Kresge’s and Scovill Manufacturing...
Peggy N. Ellis
Jun 13, 2017
Peggy N. Ellis, age 91, of Cheshire entered into rest on Tuesday, June 13, 2017 at St. Mary’s Hospital in Waterbury. She was the devoted wife of the late George O. Ellis, Jr. Peggy was born in Detroit, MI, daughter of the late Stanley O. and Matilda (Horst) Needham. Peggy was raised in Fort Wayne, IN. Before she and George...
Ryan Thomas 'RT' Nolan
Jun 10, 2017
NAUGATUCK - Ryan “RT” Nolan, 45, passed away Saturday, June 10, 2017 at his home. Mr. Nolan was born July 23, 1971 in Waterbury, the son of Karen (Como) Nolan of Naugatuck and Thomas Nolan of Naugatuck. He was a talented artist and writer who enjoyed sharing his works with others. In addition to his artistic accomplishments he was a...
Esther Joanne 'Esty' Sica
Jun 10, 2017
Miss Esther Joanne “Esty” Sica, 44, of Waterbury, passed away early Saturday evening June 10, 2017. Esty was born in Waterbury, March 15, 1973, a daughter of Carmela (Patricelli) Sica and the late Roland Sica and was a lifelong Waterbury resident. She was a graduate of Notre Dame Academy and received a Bachelor of Arts degree in Social work from...
Seymour F Kaplan
Jun 10, 2017
Seymour (Sam) Frank Kaplan, age 93, peacefully passed away at his home in Elim Park in Cheshire, CT. He is survived by his loving wife of 69 years, Ethel. He is also survived by his three sons, Jay Kaplan, M.D. and his wife Kathleen, Robert Kaplan and his wife Fran, and Bryan Kaplan. Sam also leaves behind eight grandchildren: Shawna...
Theresa Charette
Jun 9, 2017
Prospect-Theresa “Terri” Charette, 81, died peacefully on Friday June 9, 2017 at St. Francis Hospital surrounded by her loving family. Terri was born on April 20, 1936 in Waterbury, CT a daughter of the late Albert and Emma (Andria) Carpentier. She attended Woodrow Wilson grade school, and graduated from Wilby High School class of 1954, and the St. Mary’s Nursing...
Catherine R. 'Cat' O'Reilly
Jun 8, 2017
Catherine R. “Cat” O’Reilly, age 50, of Cheshire entered into rest on Thursday, June 8, 2017 at CT Hospice in Branford after a long illness. She was the devoted wife of John P. O’Reilly, Jr. Catherine was born on March 17, 1967 in Montreal, Quebec, Canada, daughter of Marise (Robroeck) Krampovitis and the late Samuel Appel. Cat worked as an...
Janice H. Rood
Jun 7, 2017
CHESHIRE - Janice H. Rood, 91, died Wednesday, June 7, 2017 at her home in Cheshire. She was the wife of the late Wydell F. Rood who passed away in 2008. Mrs. Rood was born February 28, 1926 in Woodbury, the daughter of the late Edson M. and Esther L. (Beardsley) Horton. She graduated Woodbury High School (Class of 1944)...
Raymond F. Pettit
Jun 6, 2017
CHESHIRE - Raymond F. Pettit of Naples, Fl and Cheshire, CT passed away peacefully on June 6, 2017, surrounded by his loving family. Ray was born on May 28, 1930, in Waterbury, CT. The son of the late Joseph and Anna O’Rourke Pettit. He was raised in Waterbury and graduated from Crosby High School and Cheshire Academy. He then attended...
Herman C. Asmus
Jun 5, 2017
Southington – Herman C. Asmus, 88, passed away peacefully on June 5, 2017, at Bradley Memorial Hospital. He was the husband of L. Jean (Hirsch) Asmus. Mr. Asmus was born on March 4, 1929, the son of the late Herman and Edith (Madison) Asmus. Herman spent his childhood in New Haven and graduated from Hillhouse High School. He retired in...
Kevin Lawrence Martin
Jun 2, 2017
NAUGATUCK- Mr. Kevin Lawrence Martin, 46 of Naugatuck, passed away unexpectedly at his home on Friday June 2, 2017. Kevin was born in Waterbury, July 21, 1970, a son of Carol (Volage) Martin and the late Kenneth Martin, Sr. He was educated in the local school system. He was a 1989 graduate of Naugatuck High School and was a 1990...
Irene (Adams) Baril
Jun 2, 2017
Irene (Adams) Baril, age 85, of Cheshire, died peacefully on Friday, June 2, 2017 at Cheshire Regional Rehab Center. She was the devoted wife of the late Russell Baril for over 58 years. Irene was born on August 18, 1931 in Waterbury, daughter of the late Hampton Joseph and Lucille (Grier) Adams. Irene was a supporter and member of the...
Salvatore J. Settembri
Jun 2, 2017
CHESHIRE - It is with great sorrow that the family of Salvatore J. Settembri, 88, announces his passing on Friday, June 2, 2017 at Yale-New Haven Hospital. He was the loving husband of Josephine M. (Addazio) Settembri. Mr. Settembri was born December 22, 1928 in Meriden, the son of the late Domenick and Elizabeth (Wiley) Settembri. He was raised in...
Elizabeth Swiderski
Jun 1, 2017
Woodbury, CT Elizabeth A. “Betty” Swiderski, 90, the widow of John R. Swiderski, died peacefully on Thursday June 1, 2017 at Middlebury Convalescent Home. Mrs. Swiderski was born on June 2, 1926 in Scranton, PA a daughter of the late Michael and Pauline (Yelega) Magas and had worked for many years as an office manager for Dr. Brennan. Betty is...
Raymond Dowling
Jun 1, 2017
Naugatuck, CT Raymond Edward Dowling, age 88, passed away peacefully on Thursday, June 1st, 2017 surrounded by his loving family in his Naugatuck home. Born on January 19, 1929, Ray was proud to live his entire life in Naugatuck. Growing up in the “Kelly Hill” section of town, Ray graduated from Naugatuck High School in 1946. He received his B.S....
Lois B. Waggoner
May 31, 2017
CHESHIRE – Lois Breyer Waggoner, 91, died peacefully at her home on May 31, 2017, surrounded by her family. Born on January 18, 1926, in New Haven, CT, she was the daughter of Leland and Ethel (Robinson) Breyer. Lois attended Hamden High School, graduated from the University of Connecticut in 1947 with a Bachelor of Science Degree in Chemistry and...
Patricia A. DuFour
May 30, 2017
Cheshire – Patricia A. DuFour, 78, passed away on May 30, 2017 at her home, surrounded by her loving family. Funeral services and burial will be private and there are no calling hours. The Alderson-Ford Funeral Home of Cheshire is in charge of arrangements.
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