Obituaries
Kathleen "Kay" Shoaf
Aug 10, 2019
CHESHIRE - Kathleen “Kay” (Egan) Shoaf, 82, formerly of West Hartford, devoted mother, grandmother, and dearest friend, passed away Saturday, August 10, 2019, surrounded by her pride and joy – her children. Kay was born August 28, 1936, in Hartford, the daughter of the late Patrick and Bridget “Bridie” (Garvey) Egan, both hardworking, industrious Irish immigrants. A 45-year West Hartford...
Inger Marie Lubbert
Aug 7, 2019
CHESHIRE- Inger Marie Lubbert, 87, went home to be with Jesus, Wednesday, August 7, 2019 at Mid-State Medical Center in Meriden. She was the widow of John Milton Lubbert who predeceased her in 2009. Mrs. Lubbert was born July 6, 1932 in Fur, Denmark daughter of the late Marinus and Anna (Sorensen) Andersen. She is survived by her two children...
James M. Murphy III
Aug 6, 2019
CHESHIRE – James M. Murphy III, 69, passed away Tuesday August 6, 2019 at Mid-State Medical Center. He was the husband of Maureen (Gallagher) Murphy. Jim was born August 27, 1949, in New Haven, the son of the late James M. and Emilie (Muciek) Murphy Jr. He was raised in North and West Haven and was a graduate of Villanova...
Albert J. Zorskis
Aug 6, 2019
WATERBURY – Albert J. Zorskis, 70, passed away Tuesday August 6, 2019 at his home. He was the husband of Patricia (Anton) Zorskis. Albert was born January 17, 1949, in Waterbury, the son of the late Albert P. and Catherine (Grigas) Zorskis. He was a lifelong Waterbury resident, growing up in the Brooklyn section of Waterbury and attended St. Joseph’s,...
John P. O'Connell
Aug 5, 2019
MIDDLEBURY – John P. O’Connell, 90, passed away August 5, 2019 at his home. He was the husband of the late Marion (Dusenbury) O’Connell who passed away in 2006. Mr. O’Connell was born March 10, 1929 in Waterbury, the son of the late John and Bridget (Courtney) O’Connell. He was raised and educated in Waterbury and had worked for Scovill/Century...
Lita M. Fletcher
Aug 5, 2019
CHESHIRE - Lita M. Fletcher, 70, passed away on Monday, August 5, 2019 at VITAS at St. Mary’s Hospital. She was the wife of George W. Fletcher Sr. Mrs. Fletcher was born September 4, 1948, in New Haven, daughter of the late Louis E. and Mary (Pascarella) Terzini. She graduated from Elm City Beauty Academy as a hair dresser. Lita,...
Mary Jane Hennessey
Aug 4, 2019
NAUGATUCK – Mary Jane Hennessey, 88, passed away Sunday August 4, 2019 at her home. She was the wife of the late James E. Hennessey. Mrs. Hennessey was born July 23, 1931, in Waterbury, the daughter of the late Thomas and Rose (Mulkuren) Costello. She was raised in Waterbury and Wolcott and graduated Waterbury Catholic High and from Post Junior...
Penelope Lessack
Aug 4, 2019
Penelope Lessack Loved her Two Sons and Nephew Waterbury – Penelope (Diamont) Lessack, 94, was reunited with her husband in heaven on Sunday, August 4, 2019. She was the wife of the late Harry Lessack, who passed away in December, 1980. Penelope was born July 22, 1925, in Naugatuck, a daughter of the late Thomas and Anna (Von Fritz) Diamont....
Gilbert "Gil" Rimer
Aug 3, 2019
WATERBURY – Gilbert “Gil” Rimer, 93, passed away August 3, 2019 at VITAS as St. Mary’s Hopsital. He was the husband of Frances (Johnson) Rimer. Gil was born June 3, 1926, in Waterbury the son of the late Harry and Anne (Kawler) Rimer. He was a lifelong Waterbury resident, educated in local schools, obtaining his Bachelor’s Degree in Business Administration...
Rebecca "Becky" Schoeck
Aug 2, 2019
WALLINGFORD – Rebecca “Becky” Schoeck, 99, passed away Friday August 2, 2019 at Masonicare in Wallingford. She was the wife of the late Howard W. Schoeck. Mrs. Schoeck was born July 20, 1920 in Bridgeport, the daughter of the late Norman and Agnes (Thomas) Hovey. She was a longtime employee of the Naugatuck Board of Education, serving as Secretary to...
Laurice M. Wardle
Aug 1, 2019
CHESHIRE – Laurice M. Wardle, 93, passed away on Thursday, August 1, 2019, following a brief illness. She was the wife of the late George Wardle. Mrs. Wardle was born November 8, 1925, in Brooklyn, NY, daughter of the late George and Zekkeyeh (Trobulsi) Hamaty. She was retired from the Office of the Connecticut Attorney General, where she worked as...
Sylvia Anna Alina Hammer
Jul 31, 2019
NAUGATUCK – Sylvia Anna Alina Hammer, 95, passed away Wednesday July 31, 2019 at VITAS (hospice) at St. Mary’s Hospital. She was the wife of the late Irving B. Hammer, who passed away in 2008. Mrs. Hammer was born November 6, 1923, in West Hartford, the daughter of the late Claus and Hilda (Mansen) Johnson. She spent the later years...
Nathan Clark Faustin
Jul 30, 2019
Nathan Clark Faustin, age 53, of Southington passed away suddenly on Tuesday, July 30, 2019 at Hartford Hospital. Nathan was born on June 3, 1966 in Aruba, son of the late Hamilton Faustin and Ann Martha Faustin-Feliciana. Nathan loved spending time with his family and friends; he strived to help others by positive motivation and had a work ethic that...
Gavin M. Zambruski
Jul 30, 2019
WATERBURY – Gavin M. Zambruski, 36, passed away Tuesday July 30, 2019 at Hartford Hospital after a brief illness. He was the son of Michael and Sandra (Grant) Zambruski of Cheshire. Gavin was born March 2, 1983 in Falls Church, VA and was raised in Cheshire, graduating from Cheshire High School Class of 2001. He furthered his education at Central...
Mary Lou Holmes
Jul 29, 2019
MIDDLEBURY – Mary Lou Holmes, 85, passed away on July 29, 2019 at St. Mary’s Hospital, Waterbury, CT, after a brief illness. She was the wife of 40 years of the late John F. Holmes, who passed away in 2001. Mrs. Holmes was born on October 15, 1933 at St. Mary’s Hospital, daughter of the late Hon. Raymond and Loretta...
Sharon R. Boroskey
Jul 27, 2019
STRATFORD- Mrs. Sharon R. (Burke) (Giglio) Boroskey, 76, of Stratford, passed away Saturday evening July 27, 2019 at Bridgeport Hospital. She was born in Norwalk, March 19, 1943, a daughter of the late, John R. and Marie (Swetts) Burke and, was a graduate of Staples High School in Westport. She had worked at the Westport Public Library and retired in...
Fortunato "Fred" Anthony Schiavo
Jul 27, 2019
Fortunato “Fred” Anthony Schiavo, age 86, of Cheshire joined his heavenly savior on Saturday, July 27, 2019 at his home. He was the devoted husband of Doreen (Ensor) Schiavo, with whom he just celebrated 58 years of marriage on June 3rd. Fortunato was born on December 6, 1932 in Avis, PA, son of the late Luigi and Harriet (Benedict) Schiavo....
Ann M. Buettner
Jul 26, 2019
Ann M. Buettner, age 96, of Cheshire passed away on Friday, July 26, 2019 at her home in Elim Park. Ann’s husband was the late George Buettner. She was born on December 17, 1922 in Corwith, Iowa, daughter of the late John J. and Mary E. Lickteig. Ann and George moved to Cheshire in 1958 with their three children. Ann...
Diane R. Grossman
Jul 25, 2019
WALLINGFORD- Diane R. Grossman, 91, passed away Thursday, July 25, 2019, at Masonic Healthcare Center in Wallingford. She was the widow of Israel Grossman who predeceased her in 1993 after 44 years of marriage. Mrs. Grossman was born February 17, 1928 in New Haven, daughter of the late Harold and Lillian (Cohen) Rosenthal and sister of the late Norman Rosenthal...
Roberta "Berta" Shaw
Jul 24, 2019
Roberta “Berta” Grace Shaw, 59, of Naugatuck, passed away at Wednesday, July 24, 2019 at Yale New Haven Hospital. Berta was born November 16, 1959 in Brookhaven, MS, the daughter of Robert and Grace Radel. She was a devoted wife and mother with many loving friends. She truly loved her job as a school bus driver, a job she held...
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