Obituaries

Lev Sherents

Lev Sherents

Jul 30, 2022

CHESHIRE - Lev Sherents, 77, passed away Saturday, July 30, 2022, surrounded by his loving family, at Vitas Hospice Care Center at St. Mary’s Hospital in Waterbury. He was the husband of Galina (Kotler) Sherents. Lev Sherents was born July 13, 1945 in Yerevan, Armenia, son of the late Azat and Knarik (Eranosyn) Sherents. He practiced as a physician in...

Patricia Hubbell Hornstein

Patricia Hubbell Hornstein

Jul 29, 2022

Patricia Hubbell Hornstein, 94, of Easton, CT, passed away on July 29, 2022 at the home of her daughter, Deborah Hereld, in Cheshire, CT. Born in Bridgeport, CT on July 10, 1928, Patricia was a lifelong Easton resident. Patricia was an award-winning poet and children’s book author, writing under her maiden name, Patricia Hubbell. Her mother and grandmother read poems...

Frank J. Nastri

Frank J. Nastri

Jul 29, 2022

CHESHIRE- Frank J. Nastri, 94, passed away Friday, July 29, 2022 at Cheshire Regional Rehabilitation Center. Mr. Nastri was born January 11, 1928, in Waterbury, CT., the son of the late Frank and Frances (Graziosa) Nastri. He was a longtime resident of Cheshire where he was a communicant of St. Bridget Church. Mr. Nastri was well known for his endeavors...

Eigil "Ike” Wium

Eigil "Ike” Wium

Jul 26, 2022

Cheshire - Eigil “Ike”Wium, 100, passed away on Tuesday, July 26, 2022, at his home surrounded by his family . He was the husband of the late Greta (Sorensen) Wium who passed away in 2005. Mr. Wium was born February 13, 1922, in Holstebro, Denmark, the son of the late Wilhelm and Nina Wium. He came to the U.S. in...

Vicky Jean Angelicola

Vicky Jean Angelicola

Jul 24, 2022

Seymour - Vicky Jean (Bartlett) Angelicola, 63, passed away on Sunday, July 24, 2022, at Shady Knoll Health Center. She was the wife of the late Louis Angelicola II. Mrs. Angelicola was born June 23, 1959, in Waterbury, the daughter of the late Oscar and Eleanor (Morey) Bartlett. Left behind to cherish her memory are her grandchildren Austin, Kayla, Brayden,...

Jacqueline Capobianco

Jacqueline Capobianco

Jul 24, 2022

Jacqueline E. Capobianco Loving Wife, Mother & Grandmother Middlebury, CT Jacqueline E. Capobianco, 83, loving wife of Joseph L. Capobianco, died peacefully July 24, 2022 at Middlebury Convalescent Home. Jackie was born November 12, 1938 in Waterbury, CT daughter of the late Nicholas and Elizabeth (Carey) Sullivan. She worked her entire career as a dedicated and caring certified nursing assistant....

Richard Komar

Richard Komar

Jul 22, 2022

Beacon Falls, CT Richard Paul Komar, 64, died peacefully July 22, 2022 at The Connecticut Hospice in Branford, surrounded by loved ones. Rich was born June 22, 1958 in Bridgeport, CT a son of Eldean (Jalbert) (Komar) Duffy and the late William J. Komar. Rich was a self-employed contractor, owning and operating Komar Construction Company. He lived in Beacon Falls...

Timothy G. Slater

Timothy G. Slater

Jul 20, 2022

BETHANY - Timothy G. Slater, 72, passed away on Wednesday, July 20, 2022, at his home. He was the husband of Diane (Hoshor) Slater. Tim was born November 8, 1949, in Winsted, the son of the late George and Stephanie (Alusitz) Slater. A longtime Bethany resident, Tim was the former owner of the Slater Funeral Home in Cheshire, a business...

Conrad H. Boucher

Conrad H. Boucher

Jul 18, 2022

NAUGATUCK - Conrad H. Boucher, 86, passed away on Monday, July 18, 2022, at his home. He was married to the love of his life, Barbara Ann (Lovely)Boucher for 50 years before she predeceased him in 2014. Conrad was born January 7, 1936, in Waterbury, the son of the late Leo and Helen (White) Boucher. He worked for many years...

Mary M.  Pieper

Mary M. Pieper

Jul 16, 2022

On July 16, 2022, Mary Mappa Pieper passed away quietly. Mary was born in New Haven on December 11, 1927, a daughter of (the late) Candido and Theresa Mappa. Mary was predeceased by her loving and devoted husband Joseph of 49 years. Mary leaves behind her son and advocate Joseph (Pamela), her beloved granddaughter Nicole, son David (Amy) and grandchildren...

Elizabeth J. Uliano

Elizabeth J. Uliano

Jul 16, 2022

Elizabeth J. Uliano, age 95, of Cheshire entered into rest on Saturday, July 16, 2022 at Elim Park Health Care Center. She was the devoted wife of the late Peter Anthony Uliano until his passing in 1983. Elizabeth was born on October 6, 1926 in Bridgeport, daughter of the late John and Loretta (Brady) Kronenberg. Elizabeth was born and raised...

Helen Laone

Helen Laone

Jul 13, 2022

Naugatuck, CT Helen K. (Buckley) Laone, 94, widow of Louis G. Laone, died peacefully July 13, 2022 at St. Mary’s Hospital. Helen was born March 9, 1928 in Waterbury, CT daughter of the late Patrick Francis Buckley and Helen Maude (Shea) Buckley. Helen lived in Naugatuck all of her life and she retired in 1995 from the Naugatuck Board of...

Nina Yourison

Nina Yourison

Jul 12, 2022

Naugatuck, CT Nina Yourison, 74, beloved wife of David H. Yourison, Sr., died July 12, 2022 at St. Mary’s Hospital. Nina was born November 13, 1947 in New York, NY daughter of the late Salvatore and Conchetta (Barberino) Clementi. Nina was raised in New Jersey and moved to CT in 1973. Nina worked in customer service at Stop & Shop...

Helen P. Linsley

Helen P. Linsley

Jul 11, 2022

CHESHIRE- Helen P. Linsley (Penny), loving wife and beloved mother and grandmother passed away Monday, July 11, 2022 at Yale-New Haven Hospital in New Haven, CT. at the age of 84. From Cheshire, CT, to Poughkeepsie, NY, and back to Meriden, CT, Penny spread her light, kindness, and warmth wherever she went. She was a retired florist who worked for...

Susan Jean Mercer Costanzo

Susan Jean Mercer Costanzo

Jul 11, 2022

Susan Jean (Mercer) Costanzo, 64, of Wallingford, CT, beloved wife of Dino Costanzo, passed away at home surrounded by her loving family on July 11, 2022. She was born on September 13, 1957 in Marysville, OH, to Lester Mercer and the late Ann Mercer. Susan – also known as Girl, Susie, Momma, Grandma, Aunt Sue, and Aunt Soup by the...

Chris Steven DeLeo

Chris Steven DeLeo

Jul 10, 2022

WATERBURY; Chris Steven DeLeo, 65, of Waterbury passed away on Sunday July 10, 2022 at the Vitas Inpatient Hospice Unit at Saint Mary's Hospital after a brief illness. Chris was born on December 8, 1956 in Waterbury a son of the late John and Josephine (Lombardo) DeLeo and was a lifelong Waterbury resident. He was a graduate of Wilby High...

Bruce Blanchard

Bruce Blanchard

Jul 10, 2022

Murrells Inlet, SC Bruce D. Blanchard, Sr., age 73 passed away peacefully on July 10, 2022, at his home in Murrells Inlet, SC., surrounded by his loving family after a long struggle from the effects of his exposure to Agent Orange. Bruce was the devoted husband to Margaret “Sam” Boutot Blanchard for 52 years Born in Waterbury, CT., on August...

The Reverend Vito Decarolis

The Reverend Vito Decarolis

Jul 8, 2022

Waterbury, CT The Reverend Vito Cosmo DeCarolis, 93, entered eternal rest on Friday, July 8, 2022. Father DeCarolis was born on May 9, 1929, in Waterbury, CT, a son of the late John and Mariannina (Rizzi) DeCarolis. Father DeCarolis left school at an early age and entered St. Thomas Seminary in Bloomfield, CT. He continued his formation and studies for...

Margaret Pettit

Margaret Pettit

Jul 4, 2022

Margaret Murphy Pettit (Peggy, Maggie, Mom, Nanny) of Naples, FL, Westport, CT and Scituate, MA, age 90 passed away peacefully with loving family by her side. Peggy was married to her high school sweetheart, best friend, and love of her life, Ray (Moose) Pettit for 64 years. She was born in Waterbury, CT to Margaret (Moore) and Eugene Murphy. She...

Todd Alfred Harrington

Todd Alfred Harrington

Jul 2, 2022

Todd recently passed away peacefully at his home. Todd graduated from Drew University with a degree in Economics then went on to earn a Masters of Economics from NYU and a CFA from the University of Virginia. Todd was an avid Yankees fan, and his main hobby and interest was following politics and financial markets. Todd was a beloved son,...