Obituaries

Dolores Nelson Orsino

Dolores Nelson Orsino

Nov 20, 2011

WATERBURY - Dolores "Dolly" Nelson Orsino, 62, passed away Sunday November 20, 2011 at Hartford Hospital. Dolly was born October 8, 1949 in Milford, the daughter of the late Nicholas and Jennie(DiPetro Antonio) Orsino. She was a longtime Waterbury resident who enjoyed going to the movies as well as playing cards and puzzle books. Dolly is survived by her sons...

Kathleen Anderson

Kathleen Anderson

Nov 18, 2011

CHESHIRE - Kathleen Mae (Mouzar) Anderson, 86, died peacefully Friday November 18, 2011 in Meriden, Ct from complications resulting from Alzheimer's disease. She was predeceased by her beloved husband of 53 years, John R. Anderson, Sr., who died in 2004. Born March 5, 1925 in Boston, MA, Mrs. Anderson was the daughter of the late William L. and Jessie A....

Elizabeth Shay

Elizabeth Shay

Nov 17, 2011

CHESHIRE, CT - Elizabeth "Betty" Bristol Shay, 97, died peacefully in her sleep at Masonicare in Wallingford on Thursday November 17, 2011. She was predeceased by her beloved husband, William Hathaway Shay, in 1991. She was born on March 11, 1914 at home in Cheshire, daughter of late Drurie S. and Ellen (Bushnell) Bristol. Betty lived in Cheshire her entire...

Arletta Subataitis

Arletta Subataitis

Nov 17, 2011

NAUGATUCK- Mrs. Arletta T. (Durr) Subataitis, 92 of Naugatuck, passed away peacefully on Thursday morning, Nov. 17, 2011 surrounded by her family at the home of her daughter, in Waterbury. She was the wife of the late Joseph J. Subataitis. Mrs. Subataitis was born in Sagamore, Mich., July 13, 1919, a daughter of the late John and Florine (Armstrong) Durr...

James McMahon

James McMahon

Nov 9, 2011

WATERBURY- Mr. James Patrick McMahon, of Waterbury, passed away on November 9, 2011 at St. Mary's Hospital. His last days were spent in the company of family and friends. James was born in Brooklyn, NY (Bay Ridge/Fort Hamilton) on December 9, 1942. He is predeceased by his parents, James Francis Xavier McMahon and Marie (Termini) McMahon. He has been a...

Oscar Silverman

Oscar Silverman

Nov 9, 2011

LAKE WORTH, FL- Oscar Silverman, 89, formerly of Cheshire, passed away Wednesday November 9, 2011 at St. Mary's Hospital in Waterbury. He was predeceased by his beloved wife Judith M. Silverman in 2009, to whom he was blissfully married to for 60 years. He was born August 21, 1922 in Waterbury, son of the late Samuel and Anna (Goldberg) Silverman....

Leonard Kent PhD

Leonard Kent PhD

Nov 8, 2011

CHESHIRE - Leonard Joseph Kent, 80, of Cheshire, beloved husband of Valerie Ann (Dodd) Kent, died on Tuesday, November 8, 2011 at Mid-State Medical Center. Born on December 21, 1930, son of the late Fred and Fannie (Perlmutter) Kent, in Brooklyn, N.Y., he lived in Cheshire for the last 34 years. He was a U.S. Army veteran serving in the...

Earl Parks

Earl Parks

Nov 8, 2011

CHESHIRE - Earl L. Parks, 91, passed away Tuesday November 8, 2011 at Elim Park Baptist Home in Cheshire. He was the husband of Fern (Palmer) Parks. Mr. Parks was born May 16, 1920 in Presque Isle, ME, the son of the late Harry L. and Elizabeth (Tompkins) Parks. He was a former resident of Meriden as well as Maine...

Walter Smethurst

Walter Smethurst

Nov 8, 2011

WATERBURY - Walter A. Smethurst, 89, passed away Tuesday, November 8, 2011, at Waterbury Hospital. He was the husband of Marcia R. (Reichelt) Smethurst. Mr. Smethurst was born November 2, 1922, in Waterbury, the son of the late Walter A. Sr. and Helen (Dunham) Smethurst. He was a life-long Waterbury resident by the Mad River on Frost Road and was...

Jean Perin

Jean Perin

Nov 8, 2011

NAUGATUCK- Mrs. Jean S. (Henderson) Perin, 82 of Naugatuck, passed away late Tuesday afternoon Nov. 8, 2011 at the Waterbury Hospital. She was the widow of Ermino S. Perin who passed away in 2008 after 58 years of marriage. Mrs. Perin was born in Niagara Falls, N.Y. Jan. 31, 1929, a daughter of the late Spencer and MayBelle (MacMillan) Henderson...

Esther Haywood

Esther Haywood

Nov 6, 2011

NAUGATUCK - Esther E. Haywood, 92, passed away November 6, 2011 at Beacon Brook Health Care Center. She is the wife of the late Daniel L. Haywood. Mrs. Haywood was born May 3, 1919 in Waterbury the daughter of the late John B. and Clara M. (Anderson) Ericson. She was a resident of Clearwater, FL before returning to Naugatuck in...

Carl Gay

Carl Gay

Nov 3, 2011

TORRINGTON- Carl A. Gay, 76, passed away unexpectedly, Thursday November 3, 2011 at his residence. He was predeceased by his wife Noreen M. Gay. He was born December 29, 1934 in Waterbury, son of the late Carl R. and Dorothy (Dow) Gay. Carl was a member of the United States Marine Corp. He was employed at New Departure as a...

Harold Lerman

Harold Lerman

Nov 3, 2011

SOUTHBURY- Dr. Harold L. Lerman passed away on Wednesday November 2, 2011 at home surrounded by his family. He was the husband of Roslyn (Blynder) Lerman. Dr. Lerman was born on August 11, 1925 in New Haven, son of the late Paul and Sarah (Rofes) Lerman and stepson of the late Beatrice Lerman and was the youngest of four children....

Wilson Grime

Wilson Grime

Nov 1, 2011

CHESHIRE - Wilson "Bill" R. Grime, 85, passed away Monday November 1, 2011 at his home, surrounded by his loving daughters. He was the husband of the late Sharon (Eklund) Grime. Mr. Grime was born February 12, 1926 in New Haven the son of the late Charles and Hazel (Wilson) Grime. He was a WWII Army Air Force Veteran where...

Thelma Kaufman

Thelma Kaufman

Oct 30, 2011

NAUGATUCK- Mrs. Thelma (Andersen) Kaufman, 83, of Naugatuck, passed away Sunday afternoon Oct. 30, 2011 at her home. She was the widow of Kenneth Kaufman Mrs. Kaufman was born in Waterbury, May 10, 1928, a daughter of the late Charles and Thelma (Smith) Andersen and had worked at the Lewis Engineering Co. for over 46 years, and then worked for...

Arthur Johnson

Arthur Johnson

Oct 30, 2011

COLCHESTER- Mr. Arthur E. Johnson, Sr., 91, of Colchester, passed away on Sunday morning Oct. 30, 2011 at St. Francis Hospital in Hartford. He was the husband of the late Margaret M. (Cherry) Johnson, who passed away in 1992 after 49 years of marriage. Art was born and raised in Naugatuck, a son of the late J. August and Ingeborg...

Ronald Taylor

Ronald Taylor

Oct 25, 2011

On Tuesday October 25, 2011 Ronald W. Taylor lost his two-year courageous battle with colon cancer. He passed away in his adopted hometown of Cheshire. Ron was an inspiration to his family, to his friends, his fellow cancer patients, to everyone who knew him and to everyone who believed in social justice. He truly was a gentle soul who cared...

Laura Gulick

Laura Gulick

Oct 25, 2011

WATERBURY- Laura Gulick, 84, passed away Tuesday October 25, 2011 at Waterbury Hospital. She was predeceased by her husband Raymond L. Gulick, Jr. She was born February 2, 1927 in Waterbury daughter of the late Vincent and Dora (Augelli) DellaCroce. Laura was a graduate of Wilby High School. She was an employee at Triangle Vending and Consolidated Tube Inc. prior...

Harriet McIntyre

Harriet McIntyre

Oct 24, 2011

NAUGATUCK- Mrs. Harriet (Anderson) McIntyre, 89, of Naugatuck, passed away early Monday morning Oct.24, 2011 at St. Mary's Hospital. She was the widow of Thomas McIntyre. Mrs. McIntyre was born in Waterbury, Dec. 16, 1921 a daughter of the late Robert and Aida (Sandblom) Anderson and had lived in Naugatuck in her youth and had lived in Waterbury, returning to...

Edwin Couch

Edwin Couch

Oct 22, 2011

WATERTOWN- Edwin F. Couch, 87, passed away Saturday October 22, 2011, at Hartford Hospital. He was predeceased by his wife Betty Seymour Couch. He was born May 29, 1924, son of the late Paul and Ethel (Brightman) Couch. Edwin served in the United States Army during the Korean War. He was a graduate of Post College and N.Y.U where he...

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