Obituaries
Joseph Julian 'Joe' Martinecz
Jul 22, 2018
Joseph “Joe” Julian Martinecz, age 67, of Cheshire entered into rest on Sunday, July 22, 2018 at Yale New Haven Hospital. He was the devoted husband of Michelle (Morley) Martinecz for over 30 years. Joseph was born on April 30, 1951 in Brooklyn, NY, son of the late Jules and Elizabeth (Rakowski) Martinez, and has been a Cheshire resident for...
Maureen E. Ford
Jul 21, 2018
NAUGATUCK - Mrs. Maureen E. (Hughes) Ford, 71, of Naugatuck, wife of John W. Ford, passed away July 22,2018 at her home. Maureen was born in Mahopac, NY, July 31, 1946, daughter of the late Joseph C. and Mary (Stokes) Hughes and was raised in Brewster, NY. She was a graduate of St. Lawrence O’Toole Grammar School and Brewster High...
Barbara Jean 'BJ' Sanders
Jul 21, 2018
WATERBURY- Barbara J. Sanders (BJ), was born in Wilson, NC, to the late Elsie (Sanders) Bowen and the late Willie Sanders on March 12, 1932. She was the third oldest sibling to Joseph, William Henry, Erma Louise, Donnell, & Wardell Bowen who all preceded her in death. BJ grew up in Rocky Mount, NC and attended Booker T. Washington High...
Doris L. Davis
Jul 20, 2018
Waterbury – Doris Davis, 89, passed away on Friday, July 20, 2018 in Waterbury. She was the wife of the late William Davis. Mrs. Davis was born in Poplar Branch, North Carolina, a daughter of the late John M. and Lydia (Simmons) Forbes. She is survived by her son, Archie Davis, and his wife, Cynthia, of Cheshire, and her brother,...
Herbert E. 'Herb' Schlander
Jul 20, 2018
MERIDEN- Herbert E. “Herb” Schlander, 94, passed away Friday July 20, 2018 at MidState Medical Center. He was the husband of the late Louise (DeCola) Schlander. Herb was born on January 30, 1924 in Waterbury, the son of the late Robert and Violet Schlander and was the second of three children. After graduating from High School in Waterbury hr joined...
Robert H. Hyland
Jul 20, 2018
CHESHIRE - Robert H. Hyland (Bob) , 88, passed away Friday, July 20, 2018 at Elim Park Place in Cheshire. He was the husband of Elizabeth (Mannello) Hyland. Bob was born September 11, 1929, in Waterbury, a son of the late Michael and Wilhelmina (Nuhn) Hyland. He was a Korean War Veteran who served in the United States Army. Prior...
Lee Linus Darley
Jul 18, 2018
Lee Linus Darley, age 65 of Wallingford and formerly of Cheshire passed away after a sudden illness on Wednesday, July 18, 2018 at Hartford Hospital. He was the devoted husband of the late Patricia “Patty” (Slater) Darley. Lee was born on March 27, 1953 in New Haven, son of the late Linus and Shirley (Reardon) Darley. Lee was born and...
Mary H. McKeown
Jul 18, 2018
WATERBURY - Mary McKeown, 68, passed away Wednesday, July 18, 2018 at the Glendale Center in Naugatuck. She was the wife of the late Leon C. McKeown, who passed away in 2005. Mrs. McKeown was born December 16, 1949 in Waterbury, the daughter of the late John and Helen Licnikas. She was a longtime Waterbury resident and graduate of Wilby...
Charlotte Anne MacGregor
Jul 16, 2018
Charlotte Anne (Schendel) MacGregor, age 97, of Oro Valley, AZ and formerly Cheshire, CT entered into rest on July 16, 2018 at Brookdale Oro Valley in Arizona and was a former resident at Vistoso Village. She was the devoted wife of the late Merton MacGregor for over 44 years. Charlotte was born on March 10, 1921 in Brownsville, TX, daughter...
Dorothy Bianchini
Jul 12, 2018
CHESHIRE - Dorothy (Michalec) Bianchini, age 86, entered into rest on Thursday, July 12, 2018 at Hartford Hospital with her loving daughter Debra by her side. She was the devoted wife of Duilio Bianchini for over 54 years. Dorothy was born on May 13, 1932 in Pittston, PA, daughter of the late Philip and Helen (Petriga) Michalec, and was a...
Joseph W. 'Joe' Tooley
Jul 11, 2018
Joseph W. “Joe” Tooley, age 31, of Cheshire passed away unexpectedly on July 11, 2018 in Sharon, CT. He was the beloved son of Thomas and Joan (Welch) Tooley of Cheshire, and was born on October 23, 1986 in Springfield, MA. In addition to his parents, Joe is survived by his loving siblings, John Tooley (Danielle Petrin) of Las Vegas,...
John E. 'Butch' Pichnarcik
Jul 11, 2018
DURHAM - John E. “Butch” Pichnarcik, 75, passed away peacefully Wednesday, July 11, 2018 at his home. He had battled cancer in a positive way for the past 12 years while maintaining his independence until his last day. Butch was born January 1, 1943 in Meriden, the son of the late George and Stella (Gimza) Pichnarcik. He was raised in...
Gloria Fico
Jul 10, 2018
(Do not delete this line. It does not print. Text that is to appear on web must be entered after this line)« CHESHIRE - Gloria Evelyn Fico, 94, passed away Tuesday, July 10, 2018 at Elim Park. She was the wife of Louis Fico. Gloria was born August 25, 1923 in Bridgeport, the daughter of the late John and Guiseppina...
William C. 'Bill' Gordon
Jul 9, 2018
William “Bill” Carlton Gordon May 15, 1933 – July 9, 2018 William Carlton Gordon passed away suddenly on July 9, 2018 at the age of 85 years. A native of Delmar, New York, Bill was a star running back and track athlete for Bethlehem Central High School before attending Wesleyan University in Middletown, CT, where he graduated with a BA...
Clifford B. Reilly
Jul 5, 2018
On December 15, 1925, the sun shone a little brighter in Bergen Beach, a small town on the sandy shores of the Atlantic Ocean in Brooklyn, New York. That morning, God had blessed William and Emily (Harrigan) Reilly with their second son whom they named, Clifford Booth Reilly. During Clifford’s early years, it was a tough time for America. World...
Melissa Jane Quinn
Jul 3, 2018
CHESHIRE- Melissa Jane Quinn, 34, passed away unexpectedly on Tuesday, July 3, 2018 at Hartford Hospital. Ms. Quinn was born June 12, 1984 in Waterbury, daughter of Jane (Hoxie) and the late John F. Quinn. Melissa was a graduate of Cheshire High School Class of 2002. She was an E.M.T for AMR Medical Transportation, prior to her passing. Besides her...
Lawrence H. Wilion
Jul 2, 2018
WATERBURY - Lawrence H. Wilion, 61, passed away Monday, July 2, 2018 at St. Mary's Hospital. Mr. Wilion was born September 16, 1956 in Waterbury, the son of the late Norman and Rosalind (Dubow) Wilion. He was a lifelong Waterbury resident where he owned and operated Wilion Associates. He was a graduate of Boston University and was known as a...
Thelma Mikelskas
Jun 30, 2018
BEACON FALLS / WOLCOTT - Thelma Mikelskas, 100, passed away Saturday, June 30, 2018 at Shady Oaks in Bristol. She was the wife of the late George Mikelskas. Mrs. Mikelskas was born June 24, 1918 in Watson Town, PA, the daughter of the late Raymond and Elizabeth (Kurtz) Deisher. A longtime resident of Beacon Falls, she was a communicant of...
Ila Mae Johnson
Jun 26, 2018
PLANTSVILLE- Ila Mae (Baker) Johnson, formerly of Waterbury, passed away peacefully in the comfort of her home on June 26, 2018, surrounded by her loving family. Ila Mae was born in Waterbury to the late Frederick and Ila Mae (Wheeler) Baker. She was the last surviving of her siblings George, Robert, Lois, and Judith. Ila Mae graduated from Wilby High...
Eugene Stanley Hertel
Jun 21, 2018
Naugatuck - Eugene S Hertel, Sr. passed away on June 21, 2018. He was born August 8, 1923 in Providence, Rhode Island to Frank M. Hertel and Katherine (Stenpek) Hertel. He attended Mount Pleasant High School graduating in 1941 and was elected to the Rhode Island Honor Society. He served in the US Army and after basic training was selected...
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