Obituaries
Dr. Philip R. Fazzone
Jun 22, 2021
On June 22, 2021, Dr. Philip Robert Fazzone passed away peacefully in his home surrounded by his wife and children, at the age of 89. Phil was born on March 2, 1932, in New Haven Connecticut. The eldest child of Rose Casertano Fazzone and Anthony P. Fazzone, he was raised in Cheshire, Connecticut with his siblings Mary Ann (Ricciuti), James,...
Margaret Hindinger Boutwell
Jun 22, 2021
WALLINGFORD- Margaret Hindinger Boutwell, 96, passed away Tuesday, June 22, 2021 at her residence. She was the widow of Harvey Boutwell who passed away in 2006 after 60 years of marriage. Margaret was born November 19, 1924 in New Haven, daughter of the late George and Margaret Hindinger. Peg was raised on the family farm in Hamden, CT. In 1947...
Sean Thomas
Jun 21, 2021
Sean M. Thomas 1977 - 2021 Seymour, CT Sean M. Thomas, 44, husband of Gretchen (Schulte) Thomas, was called suddenly into the presence of his Savior and Lord Jesus Christ on June 21, 2021 following a medical emergency. Sean was born February 27, 1977 in Milford, CT a son of Daniel Thomas and Sharon (Sobol) Kutchera. Sean was working as...
Manuel Alves
Jun 21, 2021
Manuel Fontes Alves Naugatuck Manuel F. Alves, age 84, beloved husband of Teresa Batista Alves passed away at Waterbury Hospital surrounded by his loving family on June 21, 2021. Manuel was born on November 22, 1936, in Seara Velha, Portugal to the late Amelia Fontes. He was raised and educated in Seara Velha, where after meeting and courting, Manuel and...
Sharon A. Roberts
Jun 21, 2021
CHESHIRE- Sharon A. Roberts, 78, passed away peacefully on Monday, June 21, 2021, at The Summit at Plantsville after a hard-fought battle with Alzheimer's. She was the wife of John Roberts. Mrs. Roberts was born on May 30, 1943, in Waterbury, daughter of Edward and Gwendolyn (Bort) Birmingham. Before her retirement, she worked as a Nurse’s Aide at Southington Care...
Samuel J. Ippolito
Jun 20, 2021
NAUGATUCK – Samuel J. Ippolito passed away Sunday June 20, 2021 at his home. He was the husband of the late Marie Ippolito who died on January 16, 2016. Mr. Ippolito was born September 7, 1941, in Clifton Springs, NY, the son of the late Salvatore and Doryce (Wheaton) Ippolito. He served in the U.S. Army, First Infantry Division from...
William Kramer
Jun 19, 2021
Waterbury - William Kramer, 97, passed away peacefully on June 19, 2021. Bill, or “Willy” as he was called by his loving family, was the beloved husband of the late Lois (Dimenstein) Kramer. Bill was born in Waterbury on April 17, 1924, the son of Meyer and Tillie Kramer. Bill graduated from Wilby High School and joined the army, where...
Mary Schiller
Jun 19, 2021
Mary D. Schiller BEACON FALLS - Mary D. Schiller, 91, passed away on June 19, 2021 at Waterbury Hospital. She was the loving wife of the late Louis J. Schiller. Mary was born on January 29, 1930 in Waterbury, CT, daughter of the late Thomas and Margaret (McDermott) Dolan. Mary graduated from Naugatuck High School and retired from the Homer...
Lucille Groves
Jun 18, 2021
CHESHIRE - Lucille Groves, 85, formerly of Wallingford, passed away on Friday, June 18, 2021 at her home. She was the wife of the late Thomas Groves. Mrs. Groves was born January 28, 1936, in New Bedford, MA, daughter of the late Louis and Emelda (Richard) Granger. A longtime Wallingford resident, she attended Holy Trinity Parish where her late husband...
Mary Irene (Reilly) Crayford
Jun 18, 2021
NAUGATUCK - Mary Irene (Reilly) Crayford, 61, passed away on Friday, June 18, 2021, at her home. She was the wife of the late William Crayford. Mary was born February 6, 1960, in Waterbury, the daughter of the late Joseph and Barbara (Raytkwich) Reilly. She was raised in Naugatuck and was a Naugatuck High School graduate, Class of 1978. She...
Frances J. Pettay
Jun 18, 2021
CHESHIRE – Mary Frances Pettay, 103, passed away peacefully on Friday, June 18, 2021 at Elim Park Health Care & Rehabilitation. Ms. Pettay was born July 27, 1917 in Salem, Ohio. She was the daughter of the late Carl and Ann Estelle (Loop) Juergens. She was predeceased by her sister Joanne Dalhquist and her life companion Jack Thomas. She was...
Michelina Manciero
Jun 18, 2021
Michelina "Mickey" (Pettorini) Manciero 1932 - 2021 Bethany, CT Michelina “Mickey” Manciero, 89, widow of Anthony F. Manciero, Sr., died peacefully on June 19, 2021 at Yale New Haven Hospital. Mickey was born on May 8, 1932 in New Haven, CT a daughter of the late Livino and Catherine (Trinca) Pettorini. Mickey was formerly of Bethany, CT where she lived...
Margo Mazzadra Scott
Jun 18, 2021
NAUGATUCK - Margo Mazzadra Scott, “Honey” passed away on Friday June 18, 2021. Born on May 25, 1930 from Stratford, CT, she was the daughter of the late Helen (DiBiase) and William Mazzadra. She married her high school sweetheart graduating from Stratford High School in 1948, the late William F. Scott Jr. She is survived by her two daughters, Shelley...
Cynthia "Cindy" Engle
Jun 17, 2021
Cynthia “Cindy” (Treffery) Engle, age 65, of Waterbury passed away on Thursday, June 17, 2021 at St. Mary’s Hospital after a short illness. She was born on May 16, 1956 in Waterbury, daughter of the late Averill and Annie (Henderson) Treffery. Cindy loved spending time with her family, she fancied family outings, playing cards and travel. Cindy was a Bingo...
Celeste Martins
Jun 16, 2021
NAUGATUCK- Celeste Martins, 89, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, June 16, 2021 surrounded by her loving family. She was the widow of Jose Martins who passed away in 2017 after 65 years of marriage. Mrs. Martins was born November 1, 1931 in Portugal, daughter of the late Jose and Emilia (Martins) DaSilva. Celeste worked at the Naugatuck Glass Company from...
Sherrie Fairbrother
Jun 14, 2021
Cheshire - Sherrie Fairbrother, 64, passed away with her family at her side on Monday, June 14, 2021, at MidState Medical Center after a brave five-month battle against pancreatic cancer. She was a strong woman, as those who knew her will attest, but the disease was stronger. Sherrie was born April 25, 1957, in Waterbury, the daughter of the late...
Stephen Knapik Jr.
Jun 12, 2021
Naugatuck - Stephen Knapik Jr., 88, passed away on Saturday, June 12, 2021, at his home. He was the husband of the late Carlyne Pratt. Mr. Knapik was born June 12, 1933, in Williamsport, PA, son of (the late) Stephen and Lillian (Laing) Knapik Sr. He was Leadman for Sikorsky Aircraft and had proudly served his country in the U.S....
Maria Maneca
Jun 12, 2021
Naugatuck, CT Maria Luiza Maneca, 96 years old, died peacefully at her home on Saturday June 12, 2021 surrounded by her family. Maria was born to Jose and Maria Do Carmo Almeida Lopes Vinagre and her 6 other siblings have predeceased her. She will be reunited in heaven with her husband, Geronimo da Costa Maneca, who passed away in 2011....
Carolyn Ann Toth
Jun 11, 2021
Cheshire - Carolyn Ann Toth is from a Texas family with a long history of service and patriotism going back in this country to 1770 when her maternal Scots-Irish ancestors Thomas and Ann McQuistion settled in North Carolina. When the American War of Independence began Thomas enlisted in the Continental Army and later died in the war in 1783. As...
Richard Mueller
Jun 11, 2021
Richard Mueller Passion for the outdoors WOLCOTT – On Friday, June 11, 2021, Richard “Poppy” Mueller, loving husband and father of eight children, passed away at home on his 89th birthday, surrounded by his loving family. Richard was preceded in death by his father, Fritz, and his mother, Mary. He is survived by his wife, Patricia, his eight children and...
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