Obituaries

Gerard T.  Cann

Gerard T. Cann

Oct 30, 2020

Gerard T. Cann May 5, 1925 – October 30, 2020 Gerard, nicknamed Rod by his mother, passed away after visiting CT from his home in FL. Rod was raised in Hamden CT and attended Hamden High School. He was a talented hockey player, serving as Captain of the team. Soon after graduating High school, Rod entered the United States Army...

Ruth  Ann Dolan

Ruth Ann Dolan

Oct 29, 2020

NAUGATUCK- Ruth Ann Dolan, 88, passed away Thursday, October 29, 2020 at Waterbury Hospital. She was the loving wife of Thomas James Dolan who she was married to for 59 years. Mrs. Dolan was born September 9, 1932 in Naugatuck, daughter of the late John and Cora (Higgins) Rice. Mrs. Dolan was a graduate of Naugatuck High School, Class of...

Mary Budwill

Mary Budwill

Oct 29, 2020

Naugatuck - Mary Budwill, 91, passed away peacefully on Thursday, October 29, 2020, at her home. She was the wife of the late Kaspar Budwill. Mrs. Budwill was born April 2, 1929, in Raseiniai, Lithuania, the daughter of the late Alexander and Ava (Dregnat) Wolfe. She moved to the U.S. in the late 1940s and was a longtime Naugatuck resident....

David G. Marks

David G. Marks

Oct 28, 2020

SOUTHINGTON – David G. Marks, 72, passed away on Wednesday, October 28, 2020 at St. Mary’s Hospital in Waterbury. He was the loving husband of Patricia (Gudelski) Marks. Mr. Marks was born February 6, 1948, and lived in Cheshire for most of his life. He was the son of the late Raymond and Charlotte (Bickle) Marks. David was one of...

Lucy Mary Beebe

Lucy Mary Beebe

Oct 28, 2020

CHESHIRE- Lucy Mary Beebe, 91, passed away, Wednesday, October 28, 2020, at Elim Park Health Care and Rehabilitation Center. She was the widow of Westley Beebe. Mrs. Beebe was born April 6, 1929 in Hamden, daughter of the late Frederico and Maria (Ianotti) Carpentino. In her free time Lucy loved trips to the casino, playing bingo, and will be forever...

Irene Audrey Nitowski

Irene Audrey Nitowski

Oct 23, 2020

NAUGATUCK- Irene Audrey Nitowski, 92, entered eternal life on October 23, 2020 in the VITAS Inpatient Hospital Unit at St. Mary’s Hospital surrounded by her loving family. She was the beloved wife of the late Joseph S. Nitowski who predeceased her on April 17, 1986. Irene was born December 4, 1927 in Duryea, PA the daughter of the late Stephen...

Noah Rio Ribeiro Rivers

Noah Rio Ribeiro Rivers

Oct 20, 2020

Cheshire - A loving little boy, Noah Rio Ribeiro Rivers, passed away on Tuesday, October 20, 2020, at his home. He was the son of Jaxon Rivers and Suzy Ribeiro Rivers and brother of Caleb Rivers Noah was born 11 weeks premature on November 29, 2019, in Putnam County, Carmel Hamlet, NY on the way to a family trip. He...

Carolyn S. Matzkin

Carolyn S. Matzkin

Oct 20, 2020

SOUTHBURY – Carolyn S. Matzkin, 77, beloved mother, grandmother and sister, passed away on Tuesday, October 20, 2020, at her home in Southbury. She was the wife of the late Matthew C. Matzkin. Mrs. Matzkin was born November 14, 1942, in Waterbury, daughter of the late David and Ruth (Lichter) Sigal. Along with her husband, they owned Matzkin's Furniture in...

Ronald "Ron" Della Selva

Ronald "Ron" Della Selva

Oct 20, 2020

Ronald “Ron” Della Selva, 78, beloved Brother, Father, and Grandfather was called to his eternal resting place on October 20, 2020. He entered this world on March 30, 1942, in New Haven, CT, born to Michael and Theresa Della Selva. Ron adored his grandchildren, who affectionately called him “Gronpa” and “Grandpa Tic-Tac”. He was a kind and generous man, who...

Walter T. Hardisty

Walter T. Hardisty

Oct 20, 2020

Walter T. Hardisty, age 94, of Cheshire entered into rest on Tuesday, October 20, 2020 at the CT Hospice in Branford. He was the devoted husband of Eleanor (Baehr) Hardisty for over 64 years. Walt was born on January 17, 1926 in Stafford Springs, son of the late Walter and Ada (Howlett) Hardisty. Walt grew up in Waterbury and Watertown...

Evelyne C. Schulam

Evelyne C. Schulam

Oct 19, 2020

WALLINGFORD – Evelyne C. Schulam, 89, passed away on Monday, October 19, 2020, at Masonicare in Wallingford. She was the wife of the late Peter J. Schulam. Mrs. Schulam was born June 6, 1931, in New Haven, daughter of the late Michael and Mary (Sagnella) Cassella. She was a retired bookkeeper for Cassella and Gambardella D.D.S. Mrs. Schulam is survived...

Richard W. "Dick" Brough

Richard W. "Dick" Brough

Oct 17, 2020

Richard “Dick” Wayne Brough, age 85, of Cheshire passed away peacefully at home surrounded by his family on Saturday, October 17, 2020. Dick was born in Hartford, Connecticut on April 7, 1935. He is the beloved son of the late Clarence and Gertrude Brough and loving husband to Jane Brough. He graduated from Piedmont High School in California. He went...

Nancy J. Zahornasky

Nancy J. Zahornasky

Oct 16, 2020

NAUGATUCK- Nancy J. Zahornasky, 66, passed away, Friday, October 16, 2020 in the VITAS Inpatient Hospice Unit at St. Mary’s Hospital. She was the loving wife of Thomas E. Zahornasky whom she was married to for 39 years. Mrs. Zahornasky was born November 1, 1953 in Bridgeport, daughter of the late Frank and Irene (Krygier) Burba. Nancy was a nurse...

Sydel B. Kugell

Sydel B. Kugell

Oct 14, 2020

PROSPECT- Sydel B. Kugell, 78, passed away unexpectedly, Wednesday, October 14, 2020 at St. Vincent’s Medical Center in Bridgeport. She was the loving wife of Louis Kugell whom she was married to for 59 years. Mrs. Kugell was born April 7, 1942 in Waterbury, daughter of the late Meyer and Rebecca (Shore) Bess. Sydel graduated from Crosby High School and...

Harriet D'Amico

Harriet D'Amico

Oct 14, 2020

BEACON FALLS - Harriet “Re” (Campbell) D'Amico, 87, entered eternal rest on Wednesday, October 14, 2020, at the Lutheran Home of Southbury. She was the wife of the late Leonard F. D'Amico, who predeceased her in April. Mrs. D'Amico was born May 26, 1933, in Derby, the daughter of the late Leon and Estrid (Morrits) Campbell. She was a lifetime...

William S. Gayda

William S. Gayda

Oct 11, 2020

CHESHIRE – William S. Gayda, 83, passed away on Sunday, October 11, 2020 at MidState Medical Center. He was the husband of Sandra (Krampitz) Gayda. Mr. Gayda was born February 15, 1937, in Bridgeport, son of the late George and Mary (Kovach) Gayda. He was educated in Bridgeport and graduated from the Warren Harding High School. He attended Connecticut School...

Maria Lizasuain

Maria Lizasuain

Oct 8, 2020

Naugatuck - Maria Lizasuain, 70, passed away on Thursday, October 8, 2020, at Waterbury Hospital. She was the wife of Americo Lizasuain. Mrs. Lizasuain was born November 7, 1949, in Maricao, Puerto Rico, the daughter of the late Pedro and Rosa (Avila) Rodriguez. She was a longtime Naugatuck resident where she was a communicant of St. Vincent Ferrer Church. She...

Marcia Fielden

Marcia Fielden

Oct 5, 2020

Cheshire - Marcia Fielden, 79, passed away on Monday, October 5, 2020, at her home. She was the wife of Gordon "Bud" Fielden. Mrs. Fielden was born July 4, 1941, in Bethlehem, PA, the daughter of the late John and Verna (Gasdaska) Demyan. She was a longtime Cheshire resident moving to town in 1982. She was a communicant of St....

Mary "Jean" Hartshorn

Mary "Jean" Hartshorn

Oct 4, 2020

Mary Eugenie “Jean” Hartshorn, age 97 of Cheshire entered into rest on Sunday, October 4, 2020 at Meridian Manor in Waterbury. She was the devoted wife of the late Willard “Bud” Hartshorn. Mary was born in Waterbury on April 4, 1923, daughter of the late Eugene and Olive (McKinley) Ruda. She graduated as salutatorian with the last class to attend...

Richard J. Barone Sr.

Richard J. Barone Sr.

Oct 3, 2020

Richard J Barone Sr, 82, passed away on Saturday, October 3, 2020 at Mid-State Medical Center. He was the loving husband of Judith (Merluzzi) Barone. Richard was born on June 30, 1938 in Waterbury, the son of the late Carmine and Rose (Cerullo) Barone. Richard graduated Crosby High School in 1956 and attended Fairfield University where he earned his undergraduate...

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