Obituaries

Wolf Zelinger

Wolf Zelinger

Oct 18, 2012

NEW HAVEN - Mr. Wolf B. Zelinger, 89, of New Haven and formerly of Waterbury passed away Thursday evening at Yale-New Haven Hospital-St. Raphael Campus. He was the husband of the late Aranka (Goldstein) Zelinger, until her passing in 2009 after 55 years of marriage. Mr. Zelinger was born in Olkusz, Poland, on January 12, 1923, son of the late...

Emma Rock

Emma Rock

Oct 17, 2012

CHESHIRE- Emma Rose (Becker) Rock passed away peacefully, with her family at her side on Wednesday October 17, 2012. She was the wife of the late John Francis Rock, who passed away in 2010 after 64 years of marriage. Mrs. Rock was born September 19, 1926 in New York City, the daughter of the late Peter and Margaret (Bilotta) Becker....

Joseph Strozeski

Joseph Strozeski

Oct 16, 2012

NAUGATUCK- Senior Chief Petty Officer, Joseph Strozeski, (USCG-Ret.), 72, of Naugatuck, passed away Tuesday evening Oct. 16, 2012 at the Waterbury Hospital. He was the husband of Rosalie (Parks) Strozeski. Joe was born in Port Austin, Mich., Sept. 30, 1940, a son of the late Anthony A. and Agnes (Geretski) Strozeski and was a graduate of Lincoln High School in...

Earl Evon

Earl Evon

Oct 15, 2012

WATERBURY- Earl T. Evon Jr., 65, passed away Monday October 15, 2012 at Waterbury Hospital. He was the husband of Barbara (Robitaille) Evon. He was born February 13, 1947 in Waterbury son of Mary Evon DeSanty and the late Earl T. Evon Sr. Upon graduating from Naugatuck High School in 1965, Earl joined the United States Navy and served in...

William Staebler

William Staebler

Oct 14, 2012

MIDDLEBURY - William B. Staebler, 72, passed away Sunday October 14, 2012 at Griffin Hospital in Derby. Mr. Staebler was born November 17, 1939 in Waterbury, the son of the late William H. and Kathleen (McCarthy) Staebler. He was a Korean War Veteran serving his country in the U.S. Air Force. He was active with the CT Food Bank as...

Lucy Horvath

Lucy Horvath

Oct 13, 2012

CHESHIRE- Lucy V. Horvath, 92, passed away Saturday October 13, 2012 at The Highlands Health Care Center. She was the widow of Stephen J. Horvath. She was born April 29, 1920 in Brooklyn, NY, daughter of the late Joseph and Dionicia Denicola. Lucy was a Manager at the WT Grant Company prior to her retirement. She was a communicant of...

David Platt

David Platt

Oct 11, 2012

NAUGATUCK- David Anderson Platt, 77, of Naugatuck, CT and Englewood, FL passed away Thursday evening October 11, 2012 at the VITAS Hospice Unit at St. Mary's Hospital following a long illness. He was the husband of Ruby (Boggs) Platt. David was born August 30, 1937 in Waterbury, a son of the late William Platt Jr. and the late Adeline (Clark)...

Vlefta Tosun

Vlefta Tosun

Oct 9, 2012

CHESHIRE- Vlefta Tosun, 81, passed away Tuesday October 9, 2012 at Middlesex Hospital . Vlefta was born November 15, 1931 in Salem, Massachusetts to the late Tassin and Mefaret (Piro) Russi. She is survived by her brother Drin and his wife Theresa Russi, of New Jersey; a sister, Viosa Hasan, of Franklin Square, New York. Vlefta leaves her sons; Tarik,...

Charles Keeley

Charles Keeley

Oct 7, 2012

CHESHIRE - Charles F. Keeley, 62, passed away Sunday October 7, 2012 at St. Mary's Hospital in Waterbury after a brief illness. He was the husband of the late Linda (Lombard) Keeley. Mr. Keeley was born July 29, 1950 in Waterbury, the son of the late John and Margaret (Chipman) Keeley. He was a Vietnam Veteran serving in the U.S....

Bessie Hupp

Bessie Hupp

Oct 5, 2012

SOUTHINGTON- Bessie Leona (Hopkins) Hupp, 93, of Southington, CT passed gently to her lord from this world on Friday, Oct. 5, 2012. Bessie was predeceased by her beloved husband of 66 years, GettusHubert (Bud) Huppin 2005. She was born on Jan. 9, 1919 in, Lowell, Ohio, the daughter of the late Miram and Willia Hopkins of Fleming,Ohio Bessie lived most...

Frank Papandrea

Frank Papandrea

Oct 1, 2012

CHESHIRE-Frank James Papandrea, 84, of Cheshire, passed away Monday afternoon Oct. 1, 2012, at his home surrounded by his family. He was the husband of Norma (Skinner) Papandrea. A lifelong resident of Cheshire, Mr. Papandrea attended the University of Connecticut and earned a Bachelor's Degree in Business. After graduating, he returned to Cheshire and managed his own vegetable farm for...

Arline Duley

Arline Duley

Sep 28, 2012

SIMSBURY, CT - Arline (Benson) Duley, formerly of Waterbury, died peacefully at the McLean Health Center on Friday Sept. 28, 2012. Mrs. Duley was born March 7, 1925 in Thomaston the daughter of the late Martha (Bell) (Benson) Thompson and James Benson. Arline enjoyed her career as a banker in Waterbury beginning at the olld Waterbury National Bank and retiring...

Robert Baranauskas

Robert Baranauskas

Sep 20, 2012

WATERBURY- Robert James Baranauskas, 70, passed away Thursday September 20, 2012 at his residence. He was the husband of Beth (Sheehy) Baranauskas. He was born February 25, 1942 in Waterbury, and was the son of the late Joseph and Estelle (Behr) Baranauskas. Robert was a veteran serving in the United States Army, and spent his career working for Bar-Work Mfg....

Joseph Lampo

Joseph Lampo

Sep 18, 2012

NAUGATUCK- Joseph Peter Lampo, 71, passed away Tuesday, September 18, 2012 at Waterbury Hospital. He was the husband of Barbara (Amundsen) Lampo. He was born December 9, 1940. Joseph was a veteran of the United States Army. He attended Pace University where he graduated with a Bachelor's Degree in English. Joseph was a foster father for many children from the...

Frederick McCarthy

Frederick McCarthy

Sep 17, 2012

SOUTHBURY - Frederick J. McCarthy Jr., 83, passed away peacefully at his home with his loving wife Martha; his children and his beloved Labrador Satin II at his bedside on Monday September 17, 2012. Mr. McCarthy was born May 21, 1929 in Staten Island, NY the son of the late Frederick and Mary (Hickey) McCarthy Sr. He graduated from Our...

Ann Pignataro

Ann Pignataro

Sep 17, 2012

NAUGATUCK - Ann C. Pignataro, 81, passed away Monday September 17, 2012 at St. Mary's Hospital in Waterbury. She was the wife of Rocco Pignataro. Mrs. Pignataro was born December 11, 1930 in County Mayo, Ireland the daughter of the late Frank and Margaret (Franey) Ginty. She was a woman of strong faith who was a communicant of St. Vincent...

Frederick Doolittle

Frederick Doolittle

Sep 16, 2012

CHESHIRE- Frederick L. Doolittle, 86, passed away Sunday September 16, 2012 at his residence. He was the husband of Elaine (Cowles) Doolittle. He was born June 3, 1926 in Meriden son of the late Joseph and Geraldine (Lincoln) Doolittle. Frederick was a member of the United States Navy. He received a Master's Degree from the University of Connecticut. Besides his...

Eleanor Nowie

Eleanor Nowie

Sep 12, 2012

CHESHIRE - Eleanor Mae Arnold Nowie, 91, passed away Wednesday September 12, 2012 at the Summit of Plantsville. She was predeceased by her husband, Walter T. Nowie. Born in Stafford Springs, October 29, 1920, Mrs. Nowie was the daughter of the late John and Bertha (Bassett) Arnold. She was an Ashford, CT resident before moving to Waterbury in 1933 then...

Grayce Pierpont

Grayce Pierpont

Sep 11, 2012

THOMASTON - Grayce Cookson Pierpont, 96, originally from the Waterville section of Waterbury and a longtime resident of Thomaston, passed away peacefully on September 11, 2012. Grayce was born September 23, 1915 in Waterbury, the daughter of the late Edward Martin and Martha (Emmons) Cookson. She was a 1933 graduate of Crosby High School and a 1937 cum laude graduate...

Otavia Blando

Otavia Blando

Sep 9, 2012

CHESHIRE- Otavia Blando, 86 passed away Sunday September 9, 2012 at Waterbury Hospital. She was predeceased by her husband Charles Blando Sr. She was born August 9, 1926 in Garfield, NJ daughter of the late Louis and Josephine (D' Ambrose) Vincitorio. Otavia was a communicant of the Church of the Epiphany in Cheshire. She is survived by a daughter Sandra...

Share by: