Obituaries
Edgar Arroyo
Oct 9, 2014
WATERBURY- Edgar Arroyo was born in Waterbury on September 28, 1955 to Mrs. America Arroyo and the late Mr. Antonio Arroyo. He was predeceased by his son Daniel Arroyo. Edgar attended local schools and graduated from Kaynor Technical High School in 1973. He served his apprenticeship program requirements in the tool and die maker trade and gained his license as...
Claire M. Hearn Wheeler
Oct 8, 2014
Claire M. (Kelly) (Hearn) Wheeler, age 88, of Cheshire entered into rest on October 8, 2014. She was the devoted wife of the late Claude Hearn and the late Henry Wheeler. Claire was born on October 22, 1925 in New Haven, daughter of the late Raymond and Mary Ellen (Singleton) Kelly. Claire earned her nursing diploma from the St. Raphael’s...
Richard W. Verner
Oct 8, 2014
CHESHIRE - Richard Verner, 81, passed away Wednesday, October 8, 2014 at St. Mary's Hospital, Waterbury. He was the husband of Annmarie (LaRose) Verner. Mr. Verner was born February 10, 1933 in Cheshire, the son of the late William and Myra (Williams) Verner. He served his country during Korean War in the U.S. Army. He was a Life Member of...
Patrick Quilter
Oct 7, 2014
CHESHIRE – Patrick Quilter Sr., 77, passed away peacefully Tuesday, October 7, 2014 at his home surrounded by his family. He was the husband of Elaine (Dumont) Quilter. Patrick was born February 23, 1937, in Waterbury, the son of the late Patrick J. and Mary (McCarthy) Quilter. He was a longtime Cheshire resident where he was an educator for the...
Leander E. 'Barney' Barnes
Oct 6, 2014
NAUGATUCK- Leander “Barney” E. Barnes, 70, passed away Monday October 6, 2014 at Waterbury Hospital. He was the loving husband of Sharon E. (Brown) Barnes. He was born March 5, 1944 in Charleroi, PA son of the late Leander G. and Betty (Owens) Barnes. Barney was a Veteran of The United States Marine Corp. He was employed at Stuart EFI...
Brian D. Nugent
Oct 4, 2014
CHESHIRE – Brian D. Nugent, 57, passed away peacefully Saturday, Oct. 4th , 2014 at the Smilow Cancer Center, New Haven, with his family by his side and in his heart. He was the loving, devoted husband and best friend of Catherine “Kiki” (Nichols) Nugent. Brian was born September 16, 1957 in New Haven, the son of the late Arthur...
Anthony DeSantis
Oct 3, 2014
CHESHIRE – Anthony DeSantis, 61, passed away peacefully Friday October 3, 2014 after a long illness. He was the husband of Jean (Quigley) DeSantis. Mr. DeSantis was born March 28, 1953 in Miami, FL, the son of the late Angelo and Frances (Maturo) DeSantis. He was a longtime Cheshire resident where he was a communicant of St. Thomas Becket Church....
Michael Barnett
Oct 3, 2014
Michael William Barnett, 51, of Naugatuck, CT died Friday of injuries sustained in a motorcycle accident. He is survived by three beautiful children, Jade, Erika, and Michael, his grandson Mason, his sister Kristol, his mother Sandra, two nephews and a niece. Everyone that knew Michael, knew he was a ladies’ man, a guys’ guy, and a man with a heart...
Frederick Scott Jr
Oct 2, 2014
Naugatuck, CT Frederick L. “Fred” Scott, Jr., 75, of Naugatuck, husband of Helen Joan (Skridulis) Scott, died Thursday at the Veterans Administration Medical Center in West Haven. Fred was born September 27, 1939 in Waterbury, a son of the late Frederick L. Scott, Sr., and Agnes (Fageraas) Scott and had lived most of his life in Naugatuck. Fred was a...
H. Colin Sanders
Oct 2, 2014
WALLINGFORD – H. Colin Sanders, 77, passed away Thursday October 2, 2014 at Masonicare of Wallingford. H. Colin Sanders was born June 28, 1937 in New York, NY the son of the late Eric S. and Elizabeth (Handyside) Sanders. He was a longtime resident of Newport, RI and San Jose, CA before moving to Wallingford in 2009. Colin is survived...
Michael Thomas Miele, IV
Sep 29, 2014
Michael Thomas Miele, IV, of Waterbury, became an Angel on September 29, 2014. He is the cherished first son of Michael Thomas Miele, III and Samantha Ann (Wilcox) Miele. Michael’s memory will be treasured by his three loving big sisters; Saige Elizabeth Miele, Marissa Marie Miele and Amilia Rose Miele. Michael’s parents and sisters would like to express that they...
Alvina Smith
Sep 29, 2014
PROSPECT- Alvina Smith, 95, passed away Monday September 29, 2014 at the Masonic Hospital in Wallingford. She was predeceased by her husband Charles J. Smith who passed away in 2010. She was born July 31, 1919 in McCrory, AR daughter of the late Allan and Julie (Hale) Justice. Alvina was a "Rosie the Riveter" during WWII. In her free time...
Donna M. Hearl
Sep 29, 2014
EAST HADDAM - Donna M. (LeVasseur) Hearl, age 77, of East Haddam and formerly of Waterbury, passed away Monday, September 29, 2014 at Chestelm Health & Rehab Center in East Haddam. Donna was born July 12, 1937 in Millinocket , ME the daughter of the late Donald and Stella (Ferris) LeVasseur. She was employed by Timex Corp. for many years...
Margaret Fortune
Sep 27, 2014
HAMDEN - Margaret Fortune, 92, passed away Saturday, September 27, 2014 at her home. She was husband of the late William W. Fortune Sr. Mrs. Fortune was born October 5, 1921 in New Haven, the daughter of the late Martin and Agnes (Crow) King Sr. She was raised in New Haven and attended local schools before moving to Woodbridge in...
Robert Francis Wecker
Sep 26, 2014
CHESHIRE- Robert Francis Wecker, 83, passed away Friday September 26, 2014 at the Connecticut Hospice in Branford, CT. He was the loving husband of Susan (Doolan) Wecker to whom he was married for 58 years. He was born February 21, 1931 in White Plains, NY son of the late Carl and Hazel (Roome) Wecker. Robert was a graduate of White...
John Paige Sr
Sep 25, 2014
NAUGATUCK, CT John Lowell Paige, Sr., 84, formerly of Conrad Street, and the husband of the late Dorothy June (Vetovich) Paige, died Thursday, September 25, 2014 surrounded by his loving family. John was born March 23, 1930 in Swampscott, MA a son of the late Frances Ellwood Paige and Carol Thompson Paige. John was a graduate of M.I.T. and had...
Claire Pelgro
Sep 25, 2014
PELGRO, Claire M. (Atkins) of Tarpon Springs, Florida, formerly of Naugatuck, CT, died September 25, 2014. Wife of the late Samuel E. Pelgro, formerly of Naugatuck, CT. Beloved mother of Michael J. Pelgro and his wife, Elizabeth M. Pelgro, of Needham, MA. Sister of the late Helen Burrill and her husband William formerly of Braintree, MA; the late Mary Kavigian...
Kenneth H. 'Bud' Hall
Sep 24, 2014
CHESHIRE – Kenneth H. "Bud" Hall, 86, passed away peacefully Wednesday September 24, 2014 at Mid-State Medical Center in Meriden. He was the husband of the late Maureen C. Hall. Mr. Hall was born December 29, 1927 in Waterbury, the son of the late Samuel Foote and Lois Welton Hall. He was a lifelong Cheshire resident where he was active...
Dorothy E. LaRosa
Sep 22, 2014
Dorothy E.(Watterworth) LaRosa, age 70, of Waterbury entered into rest on Monday, September 22, 2014 at St. Mary’s Hospital surrounded by her loving family. She was the devoted wife of Mark LaRosa. Dorothy was born on September 17, 1944 in Waterbury, daughter of the late David and Carolyn (Davis) Watterworth, Sr. She was a Home Health Care Aide for VNA...
Robert Pyshna
Sep 21, 2014
Naugatuck, CT Robert R. “Rick” Pyshna, 68, of Naugatuck, husband of Barbara (Paszel) Pyshna, died Sunday at his home surrounded by his loving family. Rick was born April 8, 1946 in Waterbury, a son of the late Harry and Helen (Grandel) Pyshna and was a lifelong Naugatuck resident, who attended local schools and in 1965 graduated from Naugatuck High School....
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