Obituaries

Robert Slater

Robert Slater

Apr 28, 2014

SEYMOUR- Mr. Robert Lewis Slater, 85, of Seymour, passed away early Monday morning April 28, 2014, at the Griffin Hospital in Derby. He was the husband of the late Dorothy "Joan" (Larn) Slater, who passed away in 2005 after 53 years of marriage. Mr. Slater was born in Waterbury, May 20, 1928, a son of the late Henry G. and...

Charles Delaney

Charles Delaney

Apr 27, 2014

Charles W. Delaney Jr. -Middlebury Native, Army Veteran Charles William Delaney, Jr., age 82, entered into rest on Sunday, April 27, 2014 at his residence. Charlie was born on August 27, 1931 in Middlebury, son of the late Charles William and Mary Scholan Delaney, and the former husband of the late Helen B. Delaney. Charlie or 'Red' attended local schools...

Robert Sutherland

Robert Sutherland

Apr 26, 2014

NAUGATUCK- A remarkable gentleman of integrity, common sense, caring, humor and compassion, Robert C. Sutherland passed away suddenly at his home on Saturday, April 26, 2014. Bob, married for 65 years in March to Jeanne "Jimmie" S. Sutherland, has been a respected and active resident of the Naugatuck community and greater Waterbury area for most of his life. His amazing...

Warren Horne

Warren Horne

Apr 24, 2014

Warren Eugene Horne, age 76, of Cheshire entered into rest on April 24, 2014. He was the devoted husband of Patricia Glover Horne. Warren was born on December 28, 1937, in Rumford, ME son of the late Homer H. and Thelma Knox Horne. Warren worked for most of his life as an Electrician for several factories in the Torrington area...

Louis Semler

Louis Semler

Apr 24, 2014

WATERBURY- Louis H. Semler, 91, formerly of Cheshire, passed away Thursday, April 24, 2014 at Waterbury Hospital. He was born August 30, 1922 in Meriden, CT son of the late Hilda and Louis Semler. Louis was a graduate of Meriden High School and a veteran of U.S. Army. He was an employee for many years at Southbury Training School, Southbury...

Francis Keith

Francis Keith

Apr 24, 2014

NAUGATUCK- Mr. Francis Thomas Keith, 85, of Naugatuck, passed away on Thursday morning, April 24, 2014 at the Waterbury Hospital. He was the husband of Geraldine "Geri" (Cota) (Stotz) Keith. Mr. Keith was born in New Haven, Feb. 11, 1929, a son of the late Frank and Bertha (Webber) Keith and was educated in the Seymour school system. He enlisted...

Timothy Sweeney Jr

Timothy Sweeney Jr

Apr 24, 2014

Prospect-Timothy Joseph Sweeney Jr, (Skim as his children called him) passed away peacefully on April 24, 2014 at Apple Rehab in Watertown after his courageous, but short battle with cancer. He was the husband of Anne Patricia (Burns) Sweeney, who he was married to for 46 years. Tim was born in Waterbury on November 13, 1943 . He was the...

Elizabeth Brennan

Elizabeth Brennan

Apr 22, 2014

Elizabeth "Betty" McGrath Brennan, age 100, of Waterbury entered into rest on Tuesday, April 22, 2014 at Wolcott View Manor. She was the devoted wife of the late Martin "Marty" J. Brennan for 60 years. Betty was born on September 23, 1913 in Waterbury, daughter of the late Edmund and Anna Hanley McGrath. Betty was a lifelong resident of Waterbury...

Dorothy Pocsi

Dorothy Pocsi

Apr 21, 2014

West Palm Beach Gardens, FL-Dorothy Pocsi, 85, formerly of Beacon Falls, passed away on Monday, April 21, 2014. She was the wife of the late Frank Pocsi. Mrs. Pocsi was born on February 8, 1929 in Winbur, PA. She is survived by two daughters, Kathleen Davis and her husband Ronald of West Palm, FL, and Karen Klancic and her husband...

Ralph Wilkins

Ralph Wilkins

Apr 21, 2014

Naugatuck-Ralph A. Wilkins, 83, passed away on Monday, April 21, 2014 at St. Mary's Hospital. He was the husband of Valdee (Jones) Wilkins . Mr. Wilkins was born on January 12, 1931 in New York, NY, a son of the late Clarence Wilkins and Inez (Sutherland) Wilkins. He retired from the Naugatuck School system. He taught for 35 years and...

Lucille Irons

Lucille Irons

Apr 20, 2014

Naugatuck-Lucille (Trudeau) Irons, 92, passed away on Sunday, April 20, 2014 at Glendale Healthcare Center in Naugatuck. She was the wife of the late Alvin Irons. Lucille was born on April 30, 1921 in Woonsocket, RI a daughter of the late Albert K. Trudeau and Leona (Boisvert) Trudeau. She retired as a hairdresser and owned her own salon for many...

Julia Gedraitis

Julia Gedraitis

Apr 20, 2014

Bethany-Julia (Longobardi) Gedraitis, 86, passed away on Sunday, April 20, 2014 at CT Hospice in Branford. She was the wife of the late Albert E. Gedraitis . Julia was born on September 4, 1927 in New Haven, a daughter of the late Pasqual Longobardi and Maria (Parlato) Longobardi. For many years she had the privilege of teaching many youngsters from...

Charles Hague

Charles Hague

Apr 19, 2014

CHESHIRE - Charles J. Hague, 81, passed away Saturday, April 19, 2014 at Regency House of Wallingford. He was the husband of Vilma (Swanson) Hague. Mr. Hague was born May 7, 1932 in New Haven, the son of the late John and Rosa (Doerrer) Hague. He served his country during the Korean War in the U.S. Army. He graduated from...

Sondra Matcheson

Sondra Matcheson

Apr 18, 2014

Naugatuck-Sondra A. Matcheson, 64 passed away on Friday, April 18, 2014 at Waterbury Hospital. Sondra was born on May 14, 1949 in Waterbury a daughter of the late Joseph Matcheson and Helen (Chase) Matcheson. She retired as a dental assistant after 30 years in Woodbury. She is survived by her brother, Gary, of Torrington and long time friend Alexandra Kovaleski...

Georgianna Parenteau

Georgianna Parenteau

Apr 15, 2014

Georgianna M. Parenteau Loving Mother and Grandmother Prospect-Georgianna M. (Goudreault) Parenteau, lost her fight against cancer on Tuesday, April 15, 2014 at the age of 72. Born July 13, 1941, daughter of the late Roaul and Adeline Goudreault. Gee Gee was a lifelong resident of Prospect. She was predeceased by her husband, Robert Parenteau. She retired from Bradlees Department store...

Bernadette Harty

Bernadette Harty

Apr 15, 2014

CHESHIRE - Bernadette L. Harty, 88, passed away Tuesday April 15, 2014 at Elim Park Baptist Home. She was the wife of the late Joseph M. Harty. Mrs. Harty was born January 4, 1926 in Bellows Falls, VT, the daughter of the late George and Catherine (Pierce) Landers. She graduated from Bellows Falls High School and continued her education at...

Cynthia Rapp

Cynthia Rapp

Apr 15, 2014

Cynthia J. Rapp Wife, homemaker NAUGATUCK - Cynthia (Cindy) J. Rapp, 54, passed away on Tuesday, April 15, 2014, at Saint Mary's Hospital surrounded by her loving family. She was the wife of Harold Rapp. Mrs. Rapp was born on Nov. 1, 1959, in Waterbury, a daughter of Eugene and Dorothy (Sweeney) Leonard. She was a homemaker to her husband...

Madeline Link

Madeline Link

Apr 14, 2014

CHESHIRE- Madeline C. Link, 98, passed away Monday April 14, 2014 at Apple Rehab of Watertown. She was predeceased by her husband of fifty nine years James A. Link. She was born January 15, 1916 in New Haven daughter of the late George and Bertha (Howland) Cuny. Madeline was a Teacher in the Cheshire Public School System prior to her...

Eleanor Benson

Eleanor Benson

Apr 14, 2014

NAUGATUCK- Mrs. Eleanor Theresa (Hayes) Benson, 78, of Naugatuck, passed away in the early morning hours of Monday April 14, 2014. She joins her husband Arthur R. Benson, who passed away in 1999 after 40 years of marriage. Mrs. Benson was born in Southington Dec. 5, 1935, a daughter of the late George and Theresa (Eckels) Hayes and was a...

Janice Triano

Janice Triano

Apr 12, 2014

Janice H. Triano Retired teacher and administrator NAUGATUCK — Janice Havican Triano passed away peacefully on Saturday, April 12, 2014, at Saint Mary's Hospital. She was the widow of Charles E. Triano. Mrs. Triano was born in Waterbury on Nov. 14, 1936, daughter of the late Raymond and Emily (Herbst) Havican. She graduated from Crosby High School ('54) and Central...

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