Obituaries
Malvena Cronen
Jul 30, 2016
NAUGATUCK – Malvena (“Mel”) (Federonis) Cronen, 86, formerly of 15 Joseph Road in Naugatuck, CT died peacefully in Chatham, MA surrounded by the love of her family on July 30, 2016. She was married to her loving husband, Thomas J. Cronen, for 62 years until Thomas passed away in August 2012. Malvena was born in Naugatuck on July 14, 1930,...
Joseph Aukstolis Jr
Jul 28, 2016
Ocala, FL Joseph Michael Aukstolis, Jr., 81, died peacefully on July 28, 2016 at his home in Florida. Joseph was born in Naugatuck, CT a son of the late Joseph M. and Florence (Wolfe) Aukstolis and had lived in Naugatuck, CT and Watervliet, NY before moving to Florida. Joe was a Korean War U.S. Air Force Veteran and he also...
Ruth Schrauf
Jul 27, 2016
Ruth (Altman) Schrauf, age 94, of Cheshire entered into rest on Wednesday, July 27, 2016 at CT Hospice in Branford. She was the devoted wife of the late Bernerd Nelson Schrauf. Ruth was born on June 26, 1922 in Cleveland, OH, daughter of the late Burke and Doris Altman. She owned a hobby store in Stamford, Quest for Handcrafts, and...
Antoinette Barnes
Jul 26, 2016
Naugatuck, CT Antoinette Barnes, 66, the wife of George E. Barnes, Jr., died peacefully Tuesday, July 26, 2016. Antoinette was born in Norwalk, CT on July 18, 1950 a daughter of Gertrude (Bauman) Hemingway and the late Arthur B. Hemingway and had lived in Naugatuck for the past 30 years. Antoinette loved knitting, doing puzzles and spending time with her...
Joseph Oliveira
Jul 25, 2016
Naugatuck, CT Joseph P. Oliveira, 81, the loving husband for 56 years of Mary (Moura) Oliveira, died peacefully on Monday, July 25, 2016 at Waterbury Hospital. Mr. Oliveira was born on March 27, 1935 in Monte Murtosa, Portugal a son of the late Jose and Virginia (Pinho) Oliveira. Joe had lived in Naugatuck since coming to the United States at...
George Zonas
Jul 24, 2016
Naugatuck, CT George Zonas, 92, died peacefully on Sunday, July 24, 2016 at Beacon Brook Health Center. George was born in Waterbury, CT on March 2, 1924 a son of the late Walter and Mary (Baranowska) Zonas and lived in Naugatuck all of his life. A World War II U.S. Army Air Force Veteran; George was a retired CT State...
Mary J. Lounsbury
Jul 22, 2016
Cheshire - Mary Jennette Lounsbury, 91, passed away peacefully on July 22, 2016 at Elim Park Place. She was born March 31, 1925, the daughter of Walter W. Lounsbury and Mary I. Lounsbury of Preston Terrace, Cheshire. Mary and her parents were members of St. Peter’s Church in Cheshire. After her parents died, Mary lived for many years on Cornwall...
Mary F. Massa
Jul 22, 2016
Meriden – Mary F. Massa, 63, passed away on July 22, 2016, at the Meriden Center, after a brief illness. Ms. Massa was born on September 18, 1952 in Washington D.C., the daughter of the late Richard and Helen (Chonko) Slusarz Sr. Mary is survived by her daughter, Melissa Hass and her husband Arthur of Meriden, their son, Dakota and...
Maria 'Mary' Kausyla
Jul 20, 2016
WATERTOWN - Maria “Mary” Kausyla, formerly of Naugatuck, passed away Wednesday, July 20, 2016 at her home in Watertown. She was the wife of the late Balys Kausyla. Mrs. Kausyla was born January 20, 1923 in Stakei, Lithuania the daughter of the late John and Elizabeth (Bruosat) Dregnat. She came to the U.S. in 1948 and made her home in...
Hallock E. 'Hal Yoch' Yocher
Jul 20, 2016
NAUGATUCK – Hallock “Hal” “Yoch” E. Yocher, 37, passed away Wednesday July 20, 2016. He was the husband of Kathleen (Pierce) Yocher. Hal was born February 20, 1979 the son of Edwin and Geralyn (Cole) Yocher. He grew up in East Hampton and continued his education at UCONN Stores obtaining his Bachelors in Biology. He served his country in both...
George F. Krodel
Jul 18, 2016
NAUGATUCK - George F. Krodel, 72, passed away Monday, July 18, 2016 at Waterbury Hospital. He was the beloved husband of Roseann (Santoro) Krodel. Mr. Krodel was born March 26, 1944 in Waterbury, the son of the late William and Celia (Clark) Krodel. He attended Quinnipiac University where he earned his Bachelor's degree in accounting. He was a longtime leader...
Maria Antonia 'Nonna' Ruscitti
Jul 17, 2016
CHESHIRE- Maria Antonia Ruscitti, 90, passed away Sunday July 17, 2016 at her residence. She was predeceased by her husband Nicola Antonio Ruscitti. Mrs. Ruscitti was born May 3, 1926 in Alivgnano, Italy, daughter of the late Giovanni and Mariaangela (Ianniello) Caracciolo. Maria had a passion for gardening, cooking, and loved to read. Above all she loved spending time with...
Mary Jane DeAngelis
Jul 16, 2016
WEST HAVEN- MaryJane DeAngelis, 76, passed away peacefully on Saturday July 16, 2016. She was born February 10, 1940 daughter of the late Thomas and Lillian (Walker) Barry. Ms. DeAngelis was employed as a Sales Associate in the Retail Industry for many years prior to her retirement. Above all she will always be known for the love she showed her...
Dorothy G. Toolan
Jul 15, 2016
Dorothy G. Toolan, age 86 of Cheshire, formerly of Norwich, entered into rest on Friday, July 15, 2016 at Avery Heights in Hartford. She was predeceased by her husband, Thomas and her son, Michael. She is the beloved mother of Diane Toolan of Cheshire with whom she lived; James Toolan and his wife, Susan of Jewett City and David Toolan...
Raymond Wood Russell
Jul 15, 2016
CHESHRE: Raymond W. Russell, 58, died peacefully at his home on July 15, 2016. Mr. Russell was born on Aug. 23, 1957 son of the late Robert Blake, Jr. and Lois Wood Russell whose parents both resided in Cheshire. Ray’s first home was in Columbia, CT near the lake. The family moved to Somers for his school years and made...
Thomas R. Bailey
Jul 13, 2016
CHESHIRE - Thomas Bailey, 59, passed away Wednesday, July 13, 2016 at Stamford Hospital. Thom was born June 9, 1957 in Waterbury, the son of the late Robert and Martha (Bowman) Bailey. He was the Co-owner of Aunt Chilada’s Restaurant in Hamden and the former Callahan's Restaurant in Cheshire. He loved the game of golf, the beach, traveling, and hiking....
Lucia W. Yu
Jul 13, 2016
CHESHIRE - Lucia W. Yu, 80, passed away Wednesday, July 13, 2016 at Mid-State Medical Center. Lucia was born January 2, 1936 in China. She came to the U.S. in the 1950's and attended Marycrest College in Iowa. She lived in New York City where she worked for Pan Am and Chase Manhattan Bank as a System Specialist. After retirement,...
Kermit Bouley
Jul 12, 2016
Prospect, CT Kermit H. Bouley, 89, formerly of Prospect, passed away peacefully on July 12, 2016, at Hartford Hospital, with his family by his side. Kermit was born the son of Henry and Yvonne (Daigle) Bouley on November 4, 1926, in Eagle Lake, Maine. After graduating from high school in Waterbury, Kermit joined the U.S. Army, serving during the Korean...
Helen J. Williams
Jul 11, 2016
Cheshire – Helen J. Williams passed away peacefully at St. Mary’s Hospital on July 11, 2016. She was a loving wife, mother, grandmother, sister, aunt, cousin and friend. Helen had a great joy of life, a terrific sense of humor, and a passion for bridge. Her love for her family will be forever felt. She is survived by her heartbroken...
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