Obituaries
Anthony L. Purcaro Jr.
Jun 6, 2022
NAUGATUCK - Anthony L. Purcaro Jr., 80, passed away on Monday, June 6, 2022, at VITAS at St. Mary's Hospital. He was the husband of the late Elaine Marie (Boucher) Purcaro who passed away in 2013. Mr. Purcaro was born July 24, 1941, in Waterbury, the son of the late Anthony and Carmela (Marano) Purcaro. He was raised in Waterbury...
Mary E. Johnson
Jun 6, 2022
CHESHIRE- Mary E. Johnson, 65, passed away Monday, June 6, 2022 at the Hospital of Saint Raphael in New Haven. Mrs. Johnson was born March 7, 1957, in Meriden, CT., daughter of the late Dow and Mary (Dwyer) Kling. She was a graduate of Quinnipiac University and was a retired Registered Nurse. Mrs. Johnson leaves behind her sons, Joseph Johnson...
Philip Michael Karakoosh
Jun 2, 2022
Philip Michael Karakoosh, 78, of Cheshire, beloved husband of Sandra Karakoosh, passed away on June 2, 2022. Philip was born on June 26, 1943 in Worcester, MA to the late Robert and Varcenig Karakoosh. In addition to his wife Sandra, Philip is survived by his daughter, Whitney Massey (John); his grandson, Walker Massey; his sister, Roberta Havlick of Cheshire; brother,...
Keith Ruane
Jun 1, 2022
Prospect, CT Keith P. Ruane, 68, died peacefully on June 1, 2022 at St. Mary’s Hospital. Keith was born August 2, 1953 in Bridgeport, CT son of the late Philip and Teresa (Slovensky) Ruane. Keith graduated from Housatonic Community College and lived most of his life in Bridgeport. Keith is survived by his twin brother, Kevin Ruane; his sister and...
Gwyn Christine Boughey
Jun 1, 2022
Gwyn Christine (Tierney) Boughey, age 62, of Ormond Beach, FL and Barrington, IL entered into rest on Wednesday, June 1, 2022 at Advent Health Daytona Beach after a courageous battle with ALS. She was the devoted wife of Gregory Boughey, for over 36 years. Gwyn was born on December 25, 1959 in Bangor, ME. She graduated from Thomas Worthington High...
Beverley Frances Hodgdon
May 31, 2022
WATERBURY; Beverley Frances Hodgdon, 85, of Waterbury passed away Tuesday May 31, 2022 at Saint Mary’s Hospital in Waterbury. Beverley was born October 25, 1936 in Wolcott, a daughter of the late Gordon A. and Jessie (Leavenworth) Hodgdon and was a longtime Waterbury resident. She was a graduate of Crosby High School and had worked for the State of Connecticut...
Joseph Albon
May 30, 2022
Prospect, CT Joseph J. Albon, 66, husband of Patricia A. “Trish” Albon, died May 30, 2022 at his home. Joe was born August 12, 1955 in Waterbury, CT son of the late William C. and Margaret (Simon) Albon. Joe was raised in Wolcott, graduated from Kaynor Technical High School and had lived in Prospect for the past 30 years. Joe...
Robert W. West
May 27, 2022
CHESHIRE- Robert W. West, 85, passed away peacefully at his home on Friday, May 27, 2022. He was the husband of Leslie (Daubert) West. He was born in New Haven, Connecticut, on July 6, 1936, the son of the late Roland and Bessie (Cort) West. He graduated from Wilbur Cross High School in 1954 and served in the U.S. Air...
Corinne Johnson
May 27, 2022
Corinne (Daniels) Johnson, age 87, formerly of Preston and Dade City, FL entered into rest on Friday, May 27, 2022 at Meriden Center. She was born on June 8, 1934 in Norwich, daughter of the late Lyman Harris and Esther Dorothea (Olander) Daniels. Corinne taught algebra for the Groton Board of Education for many years until retiring in the late’90’s....
Raymond Lee
May 22, 2022
Claremont, NH Raymond W. Lee, 97, died May 22, 2022 at Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center in Lebanon, NH. Ray was the widow of Shirley (McAvoy) Lee, Shirley Lee and Gladys F. (Quaid) Lee. Ray was born May 23, 1924 in Beacon Falls, CT son of the late Daniel Charles Lee and Hazel (Stinson) Lee. He retired from the chemical division...
Marion "Pookie" Krasney
May 21, 2022
CHESHIRE- Marion G. “Pookie” Krasney, 74, passed away Saturday, May 21, 2022 at Mid-State Medical Center in Meriden. She was the wife of the late Zane Krasney. Mrs. Krasney was born July 18, 1947, in Stamford, CT., daughter of the late John Henry and Dorothy Ann (Truax) Glass. Mrs. Krasney leaves behind her children, Doug Lombardo (Laura) of Wrentham, MA.,...
Doris H. Rogan
May 21, 2022
Doris Havas Rogan, age 93, of Cheshire, CT, passed away peacefully and surrounded by family with love on Saturday, May 21, 2022 at YNHH. She was born in Mt. Airy, Philadelphia, PA in 1929, the daughter of the late Denes “Dan” and Teresa “Tess” Maschi Havas. Doris grew up in Philadelphia, graduated high school and then studied Secretarial at Pierce...
Thomas Barton
May 20, 2022
Thomas Francis Barton Feb. 15, 1931 - May 20, 2022 Bradenton, FL Thomas F. Barton passed away at home in Bradenton, FL on May 20 at the age of 91. Thomas was born in Waterbury, CT February 15, 1931. After high school Thomas entered the service in the Army, but was chosen to be a Marine. He is a Korean...
Joao Pinto
May 19, 2022
Naugatuck, CT Joao F. “John” Pinto, 75, husband of Beatrice (Barros) Pinto, died peacefully at VITAS Healthcare at St. Mary’s Hospital surrounded by his loving family. John was born January 1, 1947 in Gralhos, Portugal son of the late Antonio and Gloria (Fernandes) Pinto. John lived in Naugatuck for most of his life and graduated from Naugatuck High School. Before...
Olive Sibold Crepon
May 18, 2022
WATERBURY; Mrs. Olive (Sibold) Crepon, 98, of Waterbury, passed away Wednesday May 18, 2022 at Abbott Terrace Health Center. She was the wife of the late Norman R. Crepon, Sr. Olive was born February 12, 1924 in Waterbury, a daughter of the late Otto and Sophie (Lowenthal) Sibold and was a lifelong Waterbury resident. She attended Barnard Elementary School and...
Raymond G. Kasten Sr.
May 18, 2022
Cheshire - Raymond G. Kasten Sr., 82 passed away on Wednesday, May 18, 2022, at Connecticut Hospice. He was the husband of Mary Ann McKeon and the late Grace (Gallo) Kasten. Mr. Kasten was born September 12, 1939, in Stamford, the son of the late Robert and Mary (Donch) White. He was a graduate of Ansonia High School and was...
Richard A. Hassenfeldt
May 17, 2022
Waterbury - Richard A. Hassenfeldt, 78, longtime Naugatuck resident, passed away on May 17, 2022 at St. Mary's Hospital. Mr. Hassenfeldt was born September 24, 1943, in Waterbury, son of the late John and Lillian (Kraft) Hassenfeldt Sr. He was a member of the United Methodist Church in Naugatuck and worked for Peter Paul for many years. He was known...
John Carey
May 16, 2022
John Michael Carey “Lifelong Waterbury Resident” Waterbury, CT John Michael Carey, 50, died unexpectedly May 16, 2022 at his home. John was born April 6, 1972 in Waterbury, CT son of the late John Francis and Elizabeth G. “Betty” (Bilbow) Carey. John had lived in Waterbury all of his life and was a devoted caregiver to his parents. John is...
Merritt Loc
May 15, 2022
Naugatuck, CT Merritt Seng Loc, 77, husband of Pathouma Loc, died May 15, 2022 at his home. Mr. Loc was born July 3, 1944 in China and had resided in Naugatuck for the past 15 years. Before he retired, he worked as a machinist for Pitney Bowes in Danbury. During the Vietnam War, Mr. Loc joined the Laotian Army and...
Lillian B. Padolewski
May 14, 2022
Lillian B. Padolewski, age 95, of Cheshire entered into rest on Saturday, May 14, 2022 at her home. She was the devoted wife of the late Walter Padolewski for over 40 years until his passing. Lillian was born on September 8, 1926 in Waterbury, daughter of the late Adelard and Corinne (Savoie) Baribault. Lillian worked as a secretary for the...
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