Obituaries

James Curran

James Curran

Jun 24, 2013

NAUGATUCK - James F. Curran, 89, formerly of Wallingford, passed away on Monday, June 24,2013, at Saint Mary's Hospital in Waterbury. He was predeceased by his by his beloved wife Elaine, to whom he was happily married for 64 years, and his brother Robert Curran of Naugatuck. He was born on December 26, 1923 in Waterbury, son of the late...

Brian Larson

Brian Larson

Jun 24, 2013

CHESHIRE- Brian Anthony Larson, 50, passed away suddenly Monday June 24, 2013 at his residence. He was born October 3, 1962 in Detroit, MI son of Gary and Sharon (Kalwasinski) Larson. Brian attended and graduated from Choate Rosemary and Clarkson University in Potsdam, NY with a Bachelors Degree in Chemistry. He was a Senior Research Chemist at MacDermid Inc. in...

Donald DeStefano

Donald DeStefano

Jun 24, 2013

CHESHIRE- Donald A. DeStefano passed away Monday June 24, 2013 at Waterbury Hospital. He was born on February 6, 1928 in North Bergen, NJ, the son of Slyvia (LaRose) and Pasquale DeStefano. He served with the United States Army of Occupation in Japan and then studied architecture at the University of Texas. He was licensed to practice Architecture in New...

Walter Hamlin

Walter Hamlin

Jun 23, 2013

CHESHIRE- Walter C. Hamlin, 87, passed away Sunday June 23, 2013 at his residence. He was the husband of Carol (Jones) Hamlin. Walter was born September 24, 1925 in Malden, MA son of the late Walter and Marie (Davis) Hamlin. He graduated from Malden High School and Hillyer College in Hartford, CT. During World War II Walter served in the...

Bella Gaetano

Bella Gaetano

Jun 22, 2013

Bella M Gaetano, age 89, of Cheshire passed away on Saturday, June 22, 2013 at Hartford Hospital surrounded by her family after a brief illness. She was born on April 6, 1924, the daughter of the late Philomena (DeLeon) and Saverio Ostuno. A life-long Cheshire resident, she was married to the love of her life the late Philip J Gaetano...

Eileen Stinson

Eileen Stinson

Jun 22, 2013

NAUGATUCK- Mrs. Eileen Loretta (Hirbour) Stinson, 98 formerly of Naugatuck, passed away Saturday June 22, 2013 at the Lutheran Home in Southbury. She was the widow of Henry E. Stinson, who passed away in 1991 after more than 50 years of marriage. Mrs. Stinson was born in Waterbury, April 23, 1915, a daughter of the late Matthew and Loretta (Quinn)...

Pauline Triano

Pauline Triano

Jun 21, 2013

Pauline (Theriault) Triano, 86 formerly of Naugatuck passed away Friday June 21, 2013t at Wolcott View Manor after a long illness. Pauline was born January 13, 1927 in Stockholm, Maine. She was married in 1947 to Joseph "Joe" Triano until Joe's passing in 2003. She is survived by three daughters, Joyce (James) Shine of Waterbury, Paula (Gerry) Bamford of Dandridge,...

Rita Houde

Rita Houde

Jun 21, 2013

Cheshire-Rita E. Houde, age 91, entered into rest on Friday, June 21, 2013 at her home. She was the beloved wife of Thomas Houde. Rita was born on April 29, 1922 in Offenbach/Main, Germany, daughter of the late William N. and Elisabeth Hannen Seifert. Rita and Thomas met in Germany near the end of WWII, and soon fell in love....

Caroline Schwink

Caroline Schwink

Jun 20, 2013

MERIDEN- Caroline Elizabeth Schwink, 27, passed from this world into the eternal peace and love of our Lord on Thursday June 20, 2013. We know she was welcomed and embraced at heaven's gate by her beloved grandmother's and great grandmother. A huge hole has been left in our hearts. She was born November 11, 1985 in Meriden daughter of Sheryl...

Rita Nolan

Rita Nolan

Jun 19, 2013

CHESHIRE - Rita H. Nolan passed away Wednesday, June 19, 2013, at the Meriden Center in Meriden. She was the wife of the late Edward Nolan. Mrs. Nolan was born May 25, 1916, in New Haven, the daughter of the late Michael and Agnes (Connellan) Howe. She attended Commercial High School and Stone School of Business, and worked for the...

William Munger

William Munger

Jun 19, 2013

Cheshire-William "Bill" Munger, Sr., age 92, entered into rest on Wednesday, June 19, 2013 at Midstate Medical Center in Meriden. He was the beloved husband of Rachel Scott Munger, and has been a Cheshire resident for 66 years. Bill was born on March 19, 1921 in New Haven, son of the late Clarence D. and Gussie Dowd Munger. Bill was...

Andrew Daly

Andrew Daly

Jun 16, 2013

NEW HAVEN - Andrew J. Daly, 60, passed away Sunday June 16, 2013 at Connecticut Hospice in Branford. Andrew was born June 20, 1952 in Waterbury, the son of the late Andrew and Anne (Moriarty) Daly. He was a New Haven resident for several years having previously lived in New York. He was a Coordinator for the Yale School of...

Esther Purdy

Esther Purdy

Jun 14, 2013

WATERBURY - Esther Purdy, 95, passed away Friday June 14, 2013 at her home. She was the wife of the late Clayton Purdy. Mrs. Purdy was born October 13, 1917 in Dublin, Ireland; she was the daughter of the late Thomas and Susan (Burke) McGuirk. Mrs. Purdy joined the British Army in the early 1940's and was stationed in London,...

Mary Lechus

Mary Lechus

Jun 14, 2013

WOLCOTT - Mary K. Lechus, 93, passed away peacefully, Friday June 14, 2013 at the VITAS unit at St. Mary's Hospital, surrounded by those who loved her. She was the wife of the late Michael E. Lechus. Mrs. Lechus was born in Waterbury, the daughter of the late Karil and Frances (Ledwin) Kalinowski. Mary retired from Tech Systems in Thomaston...

Grace Meyer

Grace Meyer

Jun 14, 2013

MERIDEN - Grace J. Meyer, formerly of Cheshire, passed away Friday June 14, 2013 at the Westford House in Westford, MA. She was the wife of James Meyer who passed away in May of this year. Mrs. Meyer was born November 26, 1924 in Bergenfield, NJ, the daughter of the late Frank and Camille (Ulip) Geiger. She was a longtime...

Alan Kirk

Alan Kirk

Jun 6, 2013

NAUGATUCK - Alan R. Kirk, 58, of Naugatuck and formerly of New Britain, passed away Thursday June 6, 2013 at the VITAS Unit at St. Mary's Hospital after a brief illness. Alan was born February 14, 1955 in Waterbury the son of Ruth (Anderson) Kirk of Naugatuck and the late Franklin C. Kirk. He was a 1973 graduate of Naugatuck...

Liborio Lucas

Liborio Lucas

Jun 3, 2013

NAUGATUCK- Mr. Liborio M. Lucas, 64, of Naugatuck and Gralhos, Portugal, passed away Monday June 3, 2013, at his home in Gralhos, Portugal. He was husband of Otilia (Rodriquez) Lucas. Mr. Lucas was born in Gralhos, Portugal, Nov. 15, 1948 a son of Antonio and Juaquina (Moura) Lucas of Gralhos, and was educated in the local schools in Portugal. He...

Mary Ann Gugliotti

Mary Ann Gugliotti

Jun 1, 2013

FORT MYERS, FL- Mary Ann Gugliotti, 73, formerly of Waterbury passed away Saturday June 1, 2013 in the VITAS unit of St. Mary's Hospital. She was the wife of Salvatore Gugliotti whom she was married to for fifty four years. She was born January 28, 1940 in Waterbury daughter of the late Robert and Grace (Schwartz) Burnes. Mary Ann attended...

Jean Patterson

Jean Patterson

May 30, 2013

CHESHIRE- Jean Ayr Patterson, 86, passed away Thursday May 30, 2013 at The Summit in Plantsville. She was born May 4, 1927 in Southington daughter of the late Thomas and Alice (Andersen) Ayr. Jean was a graduate of East Haven High School. She was the Head Cashier at the Cheshire I.G.A for many years prior to her retirement. Jean was...

Julia McGrail

Julia McGrail

May 24, 2013

WATERTOWN - Julia W. McGrail, 93, passed away Friday May 24, 2013 at the VITAS Unit at St. Mary's Hospital. She was the wife of the late John J. McGrail who passed away in 2002. Mrs. McGrail was born October 22, 1919 in Waterbury, the daughter of the late Jeremiah and Helen (Griffin) Wrenn. She was a lifelong Waterbury resident...

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