Obituaries

Harold Mason Jr.

Harold Mason Jr.

Jan 15, 2025

Cheshire, Connecticut - Harold Mason, Jr., 89 passed away on Wednesday, January 15, 2025, at his home. He was the husband of Mary (Cassell) Mason.

Mr. Mason was born February 4, 1935, in Tarrytown, NY, the son of the late Harold and Zona (Suller) Mason, Sr., and was a longtime resident of Cheshire working in the insurance industry.

Besides his wife, he...

Richard J. Pelliccia, Sr.

Richard J. Pelliccia, Sr.

Jan 15, 2025

Richard Joseph Pelliccia Sr

Richard (Dick) Pelliccia Sr, beloved husband, father, grandfather, brother, uncle and friend passed away peacefully on January 15, 2025 at the age of 81. Richard was born in New Haven, CT to the late Joe and Helen Pelliccia, and most recently resided in Naugatuck, CT.

He is survived by his daughter, Debbi Pelliccia; son, Richard Pelliccia Jr.; grandchildren,...

Milton Gendron

Milton Gendron

Jan 15, 2025

Naugatuck, Connecticut: Milton Daniel Gendron, 94, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, January 15, 2025, at Complete Care at Glendale. He was the loving husband of 74 years to Eleanor (Spurosky) Gendron.

Milton was born November 13, 1930, in Waterbury and raised in Cheshire. He was a longtime resident of Naugatuck where he and his wife raised their family of 7 children....

Rita Ireland

Rita Ireland

Jan 15, 2025

RITA MARIE (TROY) IRELAND “Family was the most important part of her life” Hanover, PA Rita Marie (Ardisson) (Troy) Ireland, 90, formerly of Naugatuck, CT, died peacefully January 15, 2025 at her home. Rita was the widow of Weldon Ireland and the widow of Gerard “Gary” Troy, whom she was married to for 39 years. Rita was born September 2,...

Kenneth Martin Iii

Kenneth Martin Iii

Jan 15, 2025

Kenneth Lawrence Martin, III “A family man with a heart of gold” Naugatuck, CT Kenneth Lawrence Martin, III, 32, died January 15, 2025. Kenny was born December 4, 1992 in Waterbury, CT the son of Katherine (Doyle) Martin and the late Kenneth Lawrence Martin, II. Kenny enjoyed fishing and taking trips with his family. He would do anything for his...

Amalia Reis

Amalia Reis

Jan 15, 2025

Naugatuck, CT Amalia Rebimbas DaSilva Reis, 80, the widow of Jose Barbosa Reis, died peacefully on January 15, 2025 in the VITAS Hospice Care Unit at St. Mary’s Hospital, surrounded by her loving family. Amalia was born October 31, 1944 in Murtosa, Portugal daughter of the late Agostinho DaSilva and Elvira Fonseca DaSilva. Amalia worked as a seamstress for many...

Helen Nethery

Helen Nethery

Jan 14, 2025

Helen (Krayniak) Nathery, 94, passed away peacefully at Civita Care Center in Newington, under the care of Masonicare Hospice. Helen was born in Passaic, NJ, on August 10, 1930 to the late Mary (Dzurbil) and Nicholas Krayniak. Helen was the youngest of six children, Marion, John, Mike, Anne and Mary, all of whom predeceased her.

Helen married Robert D. Nethery in...

Linda Marie Jones

Linda Marie Jones

Jan 13, 2025

Linda Marie (White) Jones, a cherished resident of Cheshire, CT, passed away peacefully at the age of 69 on January 13, 2025 at MidState Medical Center in Meriden. She was the loving wife of the late James Jones who passed in 2023. Born on August 19, 1955, in New Haven, CT, a daughter of Agnes F. (Von Britton) White and...

Lee E. Netter

Lee E. Netter

Jan 9, 2025

Lee Edwin Netter, born March 10, 1942 in Greenfield, Massachusetts to Leo Netter and Gertrude (Pearsall) Netter grew up in Seaford on Long Island, New York. Lee proudly served in The U.S. Navy, additionally serving during the Cuban Missile Crisis after finishing his active duty. He achieved a B.S. degree in Agriculture from the University of Arizona and a Master’s...

Cecelia Kochera

Cecelia Kochera

Jan 9, 2025

WATERBURY – Cecelia M. Kochera, 94, daughter of the late Benjamin and Cecelia Sheetz passed away peacefully at Waterbury Nursing and Rehab. Center on January 9, 2025 after a long illness. She was predeceased by her husband George J. Kochera, Sr. and her brothers, Benjamin Sheetz, William Sheetz and James Sheetz. She is survived by her only son, George J....

Sandra L. Corbett

Sandra L. Corbett

Jan 8, 2025

CHESHIRE- Sandra L. Corbett, 70, passed away Wednesday, January 8, 2025 at Connecticut Hospice in Branford. She was the wife of Michael D. Corbett.

Mrs. Corbett was born July 17, 1954, in Amsterdam, N.Y., daughter of the late George N. Fuller and Doris (Dovey) Fuller. She was a retired customer service manager employed by Fiserv where she worked for 15 years....

Elizabeth "Betty" Anne Fay

Elizabeth "Betty" Anne Fay

Jan 5, 2025

Elizabeth (Betty) Anne O'Brien Fay was born on August 5, 1932, in Philadelphia, PA to Joseph C. and Mary Elizabeth O'Brien.

She is survived by her husband, Anthony J. Fay, and her children John (Rose), Joseph (Gabrielle), Peter (Alisa), and Maureen (Eric Dana), her grandchildren, Samantha Marshall (Jack), Sean Fay, Daniel Fay, Ashley Dana, Brendan Dana and Madeline Fay. She is...

Louis Pisani

Louis Pisani

Jan 5, 2025

Louis Pisani, 72, beloved husband of Linda Pisani, died peacefully on January 5, 2025, surrounded by his loving family, after battling a courageous fight with cancer. “Lou” grew up in Naugatuck, Connecticut and graduated from Naugatuck High School. There, he played football and for the infamous baseball team that boasted a nationally renowned 64-game winning streak. Lou went on to...

John H. DenBoer

John H. DenBoer

Jan 4, 2025

John Herman DenBoer, age 93, of Cheshire and formerly of Myrtle Beach, SC entered into rest on Saturday, January 4, 2025 at CT Hospice in Branford. He was the husband of the late Janice (Wilbur) DenBoer. John was born on September 18, 1931 in Clifton, NJ, son of the late Jan and Teuntje (Veltman) den Boer.

John served his country with...

Kyum S. Pyun

Kyum S. Pyun

Jan 4, 2025

CHESHIRE – Kyum S. Pyun, M.D. 92, died Friday, January 4, 2025, at Mid-State Medical Center in Meriden. He was the husband of Gail (Dix) Pyun.

Dr. Pyun was born in Korea on September 15, 1932, son of the late Dr. Ki Sup Pyun and Bong-Hyok Kim. He graduated from Yonsei University, Yonsei University College of Medicine and performed his residency...

Marianna (Mickey) Shea

Marianna (Mickey) Shea

Jan 3, 2025

Naugatuck - Marianna “Mickey” Shea, 93, passed away peacefully on Friday, January 3, 2025 in her home. She was the loving wife of the late Carlton A. Shea for 69 years.

One of eight children, Marianna Shea was born September 14, 1931, in Frederick, MD, daughter of the late E. Earl and Dorothy (Derr) Remsberg. She was raised on a dairy...

Diane Bryant

Diane Bryant

Jan 2, 2025

Diane Bryant, age 76, of Prospect, passed away unexpectedly on Thursday, January 2, 2025 at her home. She was born on June 7, 1948 in Southington, daughter of the late Albert and Florence (Reutenauer) Bryant.

Diane grew up in Cheshire and attended local schools, graduating from Cheshire High School, and earned her Bachelor’s degree in History from the University of Connecticut....

Rose Parlock

Rose Parlock

Jan 1, 2025

Rose (Lubera) Parlock, 105, of Cheshire, CT, and formerly of North Andover, MA, passed away peacefully after a brief illness on January 1, 2025, surrounded by her loving family. She was the devoted wife of 53 years to the late John R. “Bob” Parlock.

 Rose was born September 15, 1919, in Olean, NY, daughter of the late Joseph and Mary (Pajak)...

William Plasky

William Plasky

Jan 1, 2025

Naugatuck, CT William E. Plasky, 77, died peacefully on January 1, 2025. William was born April 20, 1947 in Waterbury, CT a son of the late Joseph W. and Angelina (Mariano) Plasky. Bill lived in Naugatuck most of his life, graduated from Naugatuck High School and worked at Plasky Brothers/Mariano Sand and Stone. Bill is survived by his brothers, Joseph...

Carol E. Doody

Carol E. Doody

Dec 28, 2024

Carol E. Doody, 75, of Naugatuck, passed away peacefully on December 28, 2024 surrounded by family. Carol was born on December 11, 1949, in Waterbury, CT to the late Noble and Ann Austin.

Carol resided in Naugatuck for all of her life where she enjoyed the community and worked in the Tax Assessors office prior to retirement. Carol loved chatting with...

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