Obituaries

Robert Stewart Huston Parr

Robert Stewart Huston Parr

Jun 17, 2023

CHESHIRE- Robert Stewart Huston Parr, 76, passed away Saturday, June 17, 2023 at Civita Care Center at Cheshire. He was the devoted and beloved husband of Marcia (Fujino) Parr. Bob was born March 15, 1947 in Calgary, Alberta, Canada, son of the late Elburn and Isabel (McTavish) Parr.

Growing up, he was an avid skier and hockey player. Throughout his...

Lisa Guerrieri

Lisa Guerrieri

Jun 15, 2023

CHESHIRE, CT – Lisa Guerrieri, 62, of Cheshire, CT (formerly of Woodbridge, CT) passed away suddenly on Thursday, June 15, 2023. Lisa was the beloved wife of Dr. Jonathan A. Schneider. Lisa was born on September 17, 1960 in Houston, Texas, daughter of the late Nicholas P., Sr., and Mildred (Wanat) Guerrieri. Lisa attended Amity Regional High School (Class of...

Errol Joel DeLott

Errol Joel DeLott

Jun 15, 2023

Errol Joel DeLott, 84, of Cheshire, CT, beloved husband of Mickey DeLott, passed away peacefully surrounded by his loving family on June 15, 2023, following a sudden illness. Errol was born on May 15, 1939, in Hartford, CT, to the late Zelda and Benjamin DeLott.

A proud alumnus of Babson College, Errol served with honor in the United States Army....

Carol Salvi-Beers

Carol Salvi-Beers

Jun 13, 2023

West Haven, CT Carol Salvi-Beers, 67, wife of David H. Beers, Jr., died June 13, 2023 at Yale Hew Haven Hospital, St. Raphael Campus. Carol was born October 24, 1955 in Waterbury, CT daughter of the late James P. and Dorothy (Duigou) Salvi. Carol lived in West Haven for the past 32 years and was a former Naugatuck resident. Carol...

Grace S. Dillon

Grace S. Dillon

Jun 12, 2023

Grace S. Dillon, 93, passed away peacefully at her daughter’s home in Ellington, Connecticut, on Monday, June 12, 2023.  Grace was born in Wethersfield, Connecticut on January 15, 1930, the middle daughter of Richard Smith and Angela Curtin Smith.

Grace was a kind, generous, selfless and dignified person, a devoted wife and mother.  Resilience was a major part of her...

Frances Cichowski

Frances Cichowski

Jun 12, 2023

Storrs, CT Frances Cichowski, age 100, of Storrs, CT, passed away on Monday morning, June 12, 2023 at the Mansfield Center for Nursing and Rehab. She was the wife of the late Felix Cichowski. Born on September 16, 1922 in Meriden, CT, she was the eighth of nine children of the late Louis and Mary (Liber) Tylec. Fran is survived...

Donald Lockwood

Donald Lockwood

Jun 9, 2023

Donald Morgan Lockwood born on September 19, 1931, passed away on June 9, 2023, at 91, only twelve days after his beloved wife Ann’s passing on May 28, 2023, at age 89. Don was born in Norwalk, Connecticut, to the late Alan and Sylvia Lockwood and attended schools there, graduating from Norwalk High School in 1950. Don and Ann spent...

Mary L. (Zentek) Galko

Mary L. (Zentek) Galko

Jun 7, 2023

Prospect - Mary Galko, 94 passed away on Wednesday, June 7, 2023, at her home. She was the wife of the late Walter Galko Sr.

Mrs. Galko was born and raised on Zentek Farm on February 17, 1929, the daughter of the late Pawel and Aniela (Jablonski) Zentek.  She was married in 1952 and moved to Prospect where Mary and...

Jeanette Kingman

Jeanette Kingman

Jun 7, 2023

Naugatuck, CT Jeanette G. Kingman, 85, died peacefully on June 7, 2023 at Waterbury Hospital. Jeanette was born January 3, 1938 in Danbury, CT a daughter of the late Alvaro and Frances (Critelli) Gil. Jeanette lived in Naugatuck for the past 37 years and was a parishioner of St. Francis of Assisi Church. Jeanette is survived by her daughter, Kelley...

Amy L. McCauley

Amy L. McCauley

Jun 6, 2023

CHESHIRE – Amy L. McCauley, 94, passed away Tuesday, June 6, 2023 at The Hebrew Center for Health & Rehabilitation. She was a fifty-year resident of Cheshire, and a parishioner of St. Bridget of Sweden Parish. She was the wife of the late Donald J. McCauley.

Amy was born January 17, 1929, in New Bedford, MA, daughter of the late...

Victor Manuel Buchelli, Jr.

Victor Manuel Buchelli, Jr.

Jun 6, 2023

Victor Manuel Buchelli, Jr., 62, of Naugatuck, passed away on June6, 2023. Victor was born on December 11, 1960, in Stamford, CT toBenigna Avila and the late Victor Manuel Buchelli, Sr. Victor was aspiritual person whose faith was very important to him. He waskind, thoughtful and sentimental and always rememberedeveryone’s birthdays. Victor had a sense of humor and loved makingpeople...

Rita M. Stark

Rita M. Stark

Jun 5, 2023

Rita Martha (Dobratz) Stark, 91, of Cheshire and Newtown, Connecticut, went to her heavenly home on June 5, after a long illness.

Born in the Bronx, N.Y., on March 30, 1932, the loving mother of three daughters was predeceased 18 months ago by her husband of 67 years.

Rita worked as an administrative assistant in the insurance industry in New...

Margaret Carney

Margaret Carney

Jun 5, 2023

Naugatuck, CT Margaret M. Carney, 77, wife of Henry L. Carney, III, died peacefully on June 5, 2023 at her home with her loving family by her side. Margaret was born September 25, 1945 in Brooklyn, NY a daughter of the late William and Marie Mathews and was raised in West Haven, CT. She worked for 30 years as a...

Ann F. DeLuca

Ann F. DeLuca

Jun 3, 2023

Middlebury - Ann F. DeLuca, 89, passed away on Saturday, June 3, 2023, at her home after a long battle with Alzheimer’s.  She was the beloved wife of Russell DeLuca.

Mrs. DeLuca was born June 26, 1933, in New Milford, the daughter of the late Columbo and Rose (Hermalak) Godio.  She was a graduate of Watertown High School. After her...

Rhonda Lee Boisclair

Rhonda Lee Boisclair

Jun 3, 2023

Rhonda Lee (Daniels) Boisclair, age 63, of Naugatuck passed away unexpectedly on June 3, 2023.  Rhonda was born on July 20, 1959 in Bridgeport, daughter of Lucy Montgomery and the late Ronald F. Daniels.

She was raised in the Devon section of Milford, and worked as a hairdresser in the Milford/Stratford area before relocating to Beacon Falls, where she raised...

Maria Rodrigues

Maria Rodrigues

May 31, 2023

Naugatuck, CT Maria Emilia Bernardo Rodrigues, 93, widow of Abel Rodrigues, died peacefully on May 31, 2023 at Waterbury Hospital. Maria was born May 1, 1930 in Lousa, Portugal daughter of the late Manuel and Maria de Encarnacao Bernardo. Maria worked for many years as a seamstress, was a former member of the Clube Uniao Portuguesa Ladies Auxiliary and was...

Lovando Banton

Lovando Banton

May 30, 2023

Watertown, CT Lovando Banton, 68, formerly of Naugatuck, CT, died peacefully May 30, 2023 at her home. Lovando was born July 19, 1954 in Waterbury, CT daughter of Evelyn C. (Brown) Banton and the late Alfred N. Banton and was raised in Naugatuck. Lovando retired from WARC in Waterbury, where she worked for over 30 years. She enjoyed sewing classes...

Gloria C. Fournier

Gloria C. Fournier

May 29, 2023

CHESHIRE - Gloria Yeager Fournier died on May 29, 2023 at Midstate Medical Center in Meriden, CT, after suffering a brief illness.  She is survived by her sons Mark, Paul and John and her daughters-in-law Pat and Sandra.  Laurie was born on September 22, 1927, in New York City, NY, daughter of Margaret and Ralph Yeager.  Laurie always felt the...

Suanne L. Pavlik

Suanne L. Pavlik

May 29, 2023

 

Cheshire - Suanne L. Pavlik, 82, passed away peacefully on Monday, May 29, 2023, at LiveWell in Plantsville, with her loving family at her side. She was the wife of the late Richard Pavlik.

Suanne was born October 13, 1940, in Binghamton, NY, the daughter of the late James and Helen (Collins) Scott.  She adored her dogs, delivering several...

Cesare Giuliano

Cesare Giuliano

May 29, 2023

SORTINO, ITALY — Cesare Giuliano, died peacefully on May 29, 2023 in Italy. Cesare is survived by his wife, Rita Fontana and his sons, Carmelo and Vincenzo Giuliano all of Italy; his sister, Giuseppa Fazzino; his nephew, Sibby Fazzino and his wife, Tracy all of Naugatuck, CT and many cousins. Mr. Giuliano was predeceased by his nephew, Carmelo Fazzino. Funeral...