Obituaries
Laurence E. Shapiro
Jan 31, 2016
Sudbury, MA- Laurence E. Shapiro, 90, formerly of Waterbury and Southbury, CT, passed away on Sunday, January 31, 2016. He was the widower of Deborah (Davidson) Shapiro who was the love of his life. They were married for 50 years. He was brother to Dr. Sidney N. Shapiro of Glastonbury, CT. He was born in 1925 in Waterbury, CT, son...
Roy R. Ingerson
Jan 27, 2016
CHESHIRE - Roy Ingerson, 77, passed away Wednesday, January 27, 2016 at Masonicare Health Center in Wallingford. He was the loving and devoted husband of Marilyn (McHugh) Ingerson, to whom he was married for 54 years. Mr. Ingerson was born August 1, 1938 in Lancaster, NH, the son of the late Clifford A. and Mary Anna (Beaudoin) Ingerson Sr. Roy...
Leon 'Lee' Grabar
Jan 27, 2016
CHESHIRE - Leon “Lee” Grabar, 94, passed away Wednesday January 27, 2016 at Elim Park in Cheshire. He was the husband of Judith (Stone) Grabar. Lee was born September 8, 1921, the son of the late Vincent and Genevieve Grabarczyk. He grew up in Maspeth, Queens, New York. When Pearl Harbor was attacked, he left college to enlist in the...
Maria Mercedes Garcia-Rivera
Jan 27, 2016
WATERBURY- Mrs. Maria Mercedes (Vazquez) Garcia-Rivera, 91 of Waterbury, passed away Wednesday morning Jan. 27, 2016 at the VITAS Unit at St. Mary’s Hospital. She was the widow of Luis Torres. Mrs. Garcia-Rivera was born in Adjuntas, Puerto Rico, August 24, 1924, daughter of the late Onofre Garcia-Vazquez and the late Adela Rivera Vera and had been a Waterbury resident...
Ana Sofia Almeida
Jan 26, 2016
NAUGATUCK - Ana Sofia Almeida, 30, passed away Tuesday, January 26, 2016 at St. Mary's Hospital. Ana Sofia was born March 22, 1985 in Vila Real, Portugal the daughter of Elza Goncalves and Armando Almeida. Ana Sofia came to the U.S. at the age of 7 and was a longtime Naugatuck resident. She loved dancing and especially spending time with...
Charles Malis
Jan 26, 2016
CHESHIRE - Charles Malis, 95, passed away Tuesday, January 26, 2016 at his home in Cheshire. He was the husband of 72 years of marriage to the late Lillian (Barnes) Malis. Mr. Malis was born November 19, 1920 in New Haven, the son of the late Anthony Malis and Catherine (Gelagotis) (Malis) Karajanis and Kremasotis Karajanis. He was a WWII...
Janet Effie Fritz
Jan 24, 2016
CHESHIRE - Janet Todd Fritz, 95, passed away Sunday, January 24, 2016 at home in Cheshire. She was the wife of the late Russell B. Fritz. Mrs. Fritz was born July 18, 1920 in Buffalo, NY. She is the daughter of the late William B. and Effie LaWall Todd. She was a longtime Cheshire resident where she was an active...
John Joseph Mutkoski
Jan 22, 2016
CHESHIRE - John Joseph Mutkoski, 76, passed away Friday, January 22, 2016 at Masonicare Health Center in Wallingford. He was the husband of Dorothy (Yutenkas) Mutkoski. Mr. Mutkoski was born in 1939 in Brooklyn, NY, the son of the late Zygmunt and Adele Mutkoski. He served as President several times in his life: in grammar school, for four years in...
Marian Mezzio
Jan 22, 2016
Marian Mezzio Naugatuck, CT Marian Mezzio, 95, the widow of Sebastian Mezzio, died peacefully on Friday, January 22, 2016 at Waterbury Hospital. Marian was born on December 1, 1920 in Waterbury, CT a daughter of the late Joseph and Agatha (Anzardi) Sciascia and had lived in Naugatuck for most of her life. Marian was a retired employee of Peter Paul...
Jeanne C. Caldwell
Jan 21, 2016
CHESHIRE – JEANNE (COYLE) CALDWELL, 85 passed away peacefully Thursday, January 21, 2016 at home. She was the wife of the late John W. Caldwell with whom she was married for 64 years. She was born October 19, 1929 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The daughter of Margaret and John Coyle. Jeanne was the youngest of seven sisters. Jeanne was a proud...
R. Dianne Engelstad
Jan 20, 2016
NAUGATUCK- Mrs. R. Dianne Engelstad, 77, of Naugatuck, passed away unexpectedly on Wednesday Jan 20, 2016 at her home. Dianne was born in Chicago, Ill., June 1, 1938, a daughter of the late Melvin and Ruah (Post) Engelstad and move to Naugatuck from Illinois in her youth. She was educated in the Naugatuck school system and was a graduate of...
Ann Haywood Evonciw
Jan 20, 2016
Ann Haywood Evonciw, age 97, entered into rest on Wednesday, January 20, 2016 at her home. She was the devoted wife of the late Edward Evonciw. Ann was born on May 15, 1918 in Waterbury, daughter of the late Daniel and Winifred (Smith) Haywood, and was a lifelong Waterbury resident. Family meant the world to Ann, and although she and...
John Bammann
Jan 19, 2016
CHESHIRE - John Bammann, 91, passed away Tuesday, January 19, 2016 at Masonicare Health Center in Wallingford. He was the husband of Carolyn (Smith) Bammann. Mr. Bammann was born February 17, 1924 in Queens, NY, the son of the late Henry and Eva (Blye) Bammann. John volunteered for the U.S. Navy upon early graduation from Brooklyn Technical High School and...
Evelyn Nest
Jan 19, 2016
CHESHIRE - Evelyn Brown Nest, daughter of the late Raymond and Helen Kohler Brown, died at the age of 95 on Tuesday, January 19, 2016 at Bishop Wicke Health Center in Shelton, CT. Evelyn was born, raised and lived in Waterbury, CT for many years after which she moved to Cheshire, Ct. Evelyn survived her husband Robert Tel Nest. She...
Mary Louise Dauch
Jan 16, 2016
NAUGATUCK- Mrs. Mary Louise (Cote) Dauch, 86 of Naugatuck, passed away Saturday Jan. 16, 2016 at St. Mary’s Hospital. Mrs. Dauch was born in Waterbury, Jan. 27, 1929, a daughter of the late Joseph and Loretta (Conway) Cote and was educated in the Waterbury school system and a graduate of Leavenworth High School, Class of 1946. She had been a...
Minnie Wolvek
Jan 16, 2016
PROSPECT- Minnie Wolvek, 94, passed away Saturday January 16, 2016 at Waterbury Hospital with her loving daughters by her side. She was predeceased by her husband L. Philip Wolvek on March 5, 1993 after 53 years of marriage. Mrs. Wolvek was born January 19, 1921 in Brooklyn, NY Daughter of the late David and Fannie (Konkov) Davidoff. She was a...
John L. Harris
Jan 13, 2016
CHESHIRE - John L. Harris, punster, lover of good wines and great stories, died Wednesday January 13th after a brief, unexpected illness, with his wife, Patti Flynn-Harris and son Zack Harris by his side and holding his hands. He was born in Oberlin, OH April 22, 1945 to Daniel A. and Aletha (Stacey) Harris and predeceased by them and his...
Harold Racevicius
Jan 13, 2016
Harold A. Racevicius Retired President of Naugatuck Glass Company Stuart FL, Woodbury, CT — Harold A. Racevicius, 74, the husband of Marie (Vieira) Racevicius, passed away peacefully on January 13, 2016 at VITAS Innovative Hospice Care surrounded by his loving family. Harry was born in Kallies, Germany on December 6, 1941, a son of the late Tadas Peter Racevicius and...
Jean Burgess
Jan 12, 2016
CHESHIRE - Jean L. Burgess, beloved wife, mother, grandmother and friend to all, passed away peacefully Tuesday January 12, 2016 at her home with family by her side. She was the wife of the late John W. Burgess D.C., who passed away in 2000. Mrs. Burgess was born December 11, 1925 in Brooklyn, NY, the daughter of the late Boughton...
Steven R. Pinto
Jan 12, 2016
NAUGATUCK- Mr. Steven R. Pinto, 63 of Naugatuck, passed away early Tuesday evening Jan. 12, 2016 at his home. He was the husband of Terri (Chaber) Pinto. Mr. Pinto was born in Newport, R.I., May 27, 1952 a son of the late Francis and Eileen (Nolan) Pinto and had formerly been a resident of Trumbull, and Shelton, moving to Naugatuck...
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