Obituaries

Walter A. DeAndrade

Walter A. DeAndrade

Oct 29, 2016

CHESHIRE – Attorney Walter A. DeAndrade, 92 surrounded by his loving family, went home to be with his Heavenly Father on October 29, 2016 at Masonicare Hospice in Wallingford, Connecticut. He was the beloved husband of Charlotte (Satchell) DeAndrade for 40 years. Mr. DeAndrade was born September 24, 1924 in Cambridge, Massachusetts, the son of the late Anthony and Sadie...

Estelle Fotos

Estelle Fotos

Oct 28, 2016

WATERBURY - Estelle Fotos passed away peacefully, Saturday October 28, 2016 at Apple Rehab in Watertown. She was the daughter of the late Spikos and Helen (Hanzakos) Fotos. She is survived by several cousins. In addition to her parents, she is predeceased by her brother Paul Fotos. Estelle was born on July 25, 1918 in Waterbury and was a member...

Angelina Ciarello

Angelina Ciarello

Oct 27, 2016

Naugatuck, CT Angelina “Angie” Ciarello, 95, the widow of Anthony S. Ciarello, died peacefully on Thursday, October 27, 2016 at St. Mary’s Hospital surrounded by her loving family. Angie was born on February 10, 1921 in Philadelphia, PA a daughter of the late John and Grace (Guaragna) Rago and had lived in Queens, NY before moving to Naugatuck over 47...

Maryann Allen

Maryann Allen

Oct 25, 2016

CHESHIRE - Maryann Allen, 77, passed away Tuesday, October 25, 2016 at her home, surrounded by her loving family. She was the wife of the late Russell E. Allen Sr. Mrs. Allen was born May 12, 1939 in Derby, Ct., a daughter of the late Andrew and Isabel (Lique) Callini. She dedicated her life to her husband and family as...

Armand E. Wolff

Armand E. Wolff

Oct 23, 2016

MONROE- Armand E. Wolff, 80, passed away Sunday, October 23, 2016 at his residence with his loving wife Sandra Wolff, to whom he was married for almost 52 years, by his side. Mr. Wolff was born January 21, 1936 in Waterbury son of the late Armand T. and Anna (Platen) Wolff. Armand was a Major in the United States Air...

Eleanor Boemmels

Eleanor Boemmels

Oct 21, 2016

CHESHIRE - Eleanor Boemmels, 91, passed away Friday, October 21, 2016 at Yale-New Haven Hospital. She was the wife of the late Charles Boemmels. Mrs. Boemmels was born April 8, 1925 in Scranton, Pa., a daughter of the late John and Mary (Kupinski) Szymanosky. She was a long time Cheshire resident where she was a communicant of St. Thomas Beckett...

Dorothy Adele Hazard

Dorothy Adele Hazard

Oct 18, 2016

CHESHIRE- Dorothy Adele (Disbrow) Hazard, widow of F. Archer Hazard, passed away on Tuesday, October 18, 2016 at the Masonic Home in Wallingford. She was born on August 9, 1922 in New Haven, daughter of the late Sarah and William Disbrow of Cheshire. She was a graduate of Hamden High School, Class of 1939, and Stone’s Business College. She worked...

Richard D. Coe

Richard D. Coe

Oct 17, 2016

WATERTOWN- Mr. Richard Danforth Coe, 80, of Watertown, formerly of Middlebury and retired President of the Naugatuck Savings Bank, passed away on Monday evening Oct.17, 2016 at his home. He was the husband of the late Margaret (Hanna) Coe who passed away in 2014. Mr. Coe was born in Waterbury, Sept. 11, 1936, a son of the late Herbert B....

Sondra Kohler

Sondra Kohler

Oct 14, 2016

WILTON- Sondra Kohler, 87, passed away with her caring daughter at her side, on Friday October 14, 2016 at Wilton Meadows Healthcare Center in Wilton, CT. She was the loving and devoted wife of Cornelius “Connie” Kohler whom she was married to for fifty seven years. Mrs. Kohler was born on December 26, 1928 in Bridgeport, CT and was the...

Louis Richard Gurske

Louis Richard Gurske

Oct 12, 2016

THOMASTON- Louis R. Gurske,51, passed away on October 12, 2016. Louis was born in Kearny, NJ  on March 15, 1965. He graduated Cheshire High School in 1983. He worked as a Technician for Yale University for over 30 years. He was a devoted family member and friend who enjoyed numerous activities and hobbies including  metal detecting and genealogy research, etc. Louis is survived by his twin brother,...

Patrick O'Neil

Patrick O'Neil

Oct 11, 2016

Naugatuck, CT Patrick O’Neil, 66, of Naugatuck died suddenly on October 11, 2016 at his home. Patrick was born on December 18, 1949 in Waterbury and proudly served in the United States Air Force during the Vietnam War. Services with Military Honors will be held on Tuesday, April 11, 2017 at 1:00pm at the CT State Veterans Cemetery, 317 Bow...

Charles V. Spear Sr.

Charles V. Spear Sr.

Oct 11, 2016

WATERBURY - Charles V. Spear, Sr., 84, passed away Tuesday, October 11, 2016 at St. Mary's Hospital. He was the husband of Betty A. (LeClere) Spear. Mr. Spear was born January 14, 1932 in Willsboro, NY, the son of the late Charles V. and Mable Spear. He was raised and educated in Willboro, NY before moving to CT. He was...

Robert F. Robinson

Robert F. Robinson

Oct 10, 2016

CHESHIRE - Mr. Robert F. Robinson Jr. died peacefully at his home on October 10, 2016. He was the devoted husband of Bernice Tegolini Robinson. In addition to Bernice, he is survived by his daughter Diane Robinson and her husband Clay Krevolin of Simsbury. He was a graduate of Leavenworth High School. He was a proud U.S. Army Veteran, having...

Frances Carroll

Frances Carroll

Oct 9, 2016

Prospect, CT Frances (Taylor) Carroll, 96, the widow of Lenus W. Carroll, I, and a Prospect resident for almost 50 years, died peacefully on Sunday, October 9, 2016 in the VITAS Innovative Patient Care Unit at St. Mary’s Hospital surrounded by her loving family. Frances was born on October 20, 1919 in Waterbury, CT, a daughter of the late Charles...

Donald P. MacLellan

Donald P. MacLellan

Oct 9, 2016

CHESHIRE- Donald P. MacLellan, 91, passed away Sunday October 9, 2016 at his residence. He was the loving husband of Agnes J. (Beach) MacLellan whom he was married to for 68 years. Mr. MacLellan was born March 8, 1925 in Naugatuck, son of the late Archibald P. and Corinne E. (Parsons) MacLellan. Donald was a veteran of the United States...

Meryl T. 'Joan' Cunliffe

Meryl T. 'Joan' Cunliffe

Oct 8, 2016

AVON- Meryl T. Cunliffe, 85, of Cheshire, passed away Saturday October 8, 2016 at Apple Rehab of Avon. Ms. Cunliffe was born Joan Meryl July 5, 1931 in Brooklyn, NY daughter of the late Henry and Liberta Tebbe. Meryl was a fashion, glamour and commercial print model with J. Power and Frances Gill Model Agencies in NYC. She was featured...

Alice M. Rodgers

Alice M. Rodgers

Oct 7, 2016

MERIDEN - Alice Rodgers, 88, formerly of Cheshire, passed away Friday, October 7, 2016 at her home. She was the wife of the late James J. Rodgers. Mrs. Rodgers was born August 10, 1928 in Prospect, the daughter of the late Salvatore and Levina (Hayes) Cocchiola. During her many years in Cheshire, she was a communicant of Church of the...

Francis R. 'Fran' Powell

Francis R. 'Fran' Powell

Oct 7, 2016

Cheshire – Francis R. Powell, 74, passed away peacefully on Friday, October 7, 2016 surrounded by his loving family. He was the husband of Wendy Powell. Mr. Powell was born September 3, 1942, the son of the late William and Margaret (Bresnahan) Powell. He was a graduate of Sacred Heart High School in Waterbury; Class of 1960, and The University...

John Raymond Mancinelli

John Raymond Mancinelli

Oct 6, 2016

John Raymond Mancinelli, age 48, of Bridgeport and formerly of Prospect, passed away unexpectedly on Thursday, October 6, 2016 at his home. John was born on January, 14, 1968 in Meriden, son of Harriet “Judy” (Martin) Chatfield and Raymond Mancinelli. John obtained his Associate’s degree from Stone College in New Haven, and had been employed with Earth Animal in Westport...

Carol Carignan

Carol Carignan

Oct 6, 2016

BEACON FALLS- Carol Carignan, 83, passed away Thursday October 6, 2016 at Waterbury Hospital. Ms. Carignan was born December 10, 1932 in New Haven daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Robert Scheib. Carol worked as a Kitchen Aid for many years prior to her retirement. She will always be known for her love of picnics with her family, camping, and spending...