Obituaries
Joyce R. Leach
Aug 16, 2020
CHESHIRE - Joyce Marie Rogers Leach, 81, passed away on August 16, 2020. She was predeceased by her husband, Walkie Leach. Joyce was born May 29, 1939 in the small town of Hooper, Colorado, and was raised by her grandparents. Growing up, she didn’t have much, but she did have a horse to ride into town with. That is how...
Dolores Merancy
Aug 15, 2020
Dolores B. Merancy 1935 - 2020 Naugatuck, CT Dolores B. Merancy, 85, the widow of Edward S. Merancy, Sr., died peacefully on August 15, 2020 in the VITAS Hospice Unit at St. Mary’s Hospital. Dolores was born on April 11, 1935 in New York, the daughter of the late Frank and Josephine Bigert and had lived in Naugatuck for the...
James V. Lauber
Aug 15, 2020
CHESHIRE - James V. Lauber, 87, of Cheshire, Connecticut and Port St. Lucie, Florida, passed away on August 15, 2020. James was born in New Haven, CT to the late William and Theresa (Cosenza) Lauber. He proudly served in the United States Marine Corps from 1950-1954, seeing combat during the Korean War, and was a recipient of the Purple Heart...
Debra Hackerman
Aug 14, 2020
Debra A. (Happy) Hackerman 1964 - 2020 Southington, CT Debra A. Hackerman, 56, died unexpectedly on August 14, 2020 at the Hospital of Central Connecticut in New Britain. Debra was born on July 20, 1964 at Saint Mary’s Hospital in Waterbury, CT the daughter of Sandra (Stankiewicz) Happy and the late Alfred F. Happy, Jr. Debi lived in Southington for...
Kenneth Grohs
Aug 14, 2020
Kenneth E. Grohs 1944 - 2020 Beacon Falls, CT Kenneth E. Grohs, 75, died peacefully on August 14, 2020 at Griffin Hospital in Derby. Ken was born on November 25, 1944 in Waterbury, CT a son of the late George W. and Ruth (Conley) Grohs, he formerly lived in Naugatuck and graduated from Naugatuck High School. Ken worked at C.L....
Raymond E. Cipriano
Aug 14, 2020
WATERTOWN- Raymond E. Cipriano, 74, passed away Friday, August 14, 2020 at Midstate Medical Center in Meriden. He was born September 20, 1945, son of the late Ernest and Pearl “Billie” (Thompson) Cipriano. Ray was a United States Veteran, proudly serving in the Navy during the Vietnam War. Mr. Cipriano was a self-employed landscape designer prior to his retirement. Military...
Regina M. Falsey
Aug 12, 2020
CHESHIRE – Regina M. Falsey, 96, passed away Wednesday, August 12, 2020 at Livewell in Southington. She was the wife of Charles K. Falsey. Mrs. Falsey was born December 6, 1923, in New Haven, daughter of the late James E. and Katherine (Donnelly) Murphy. She attended St. Francis grade school and graduated from Hill House High School. She furthered her...
Anna Como
Aug 11, 2020
Anna M. (Balzano) Como 1940 - 2020 Middlebury, CT Anna M. Como, 80, wife of Joseph Como, died unexpectedly on August 11, 2020. Anna was born on June 19, 1940 in Pozzuoli, Italy a daughter of the late Renato and Gelsomina (Ianniello) Balzano. Anna lived in Middlebury for the past 30 years having formerly lived in Naugatuck. For 31 years,...
Edgar Jimmy
Aug 10, 2020
NAUGATUCK - Edgar “Papo” Jimmy Jr., 63, passed away Monday, August 10, 2020, at St. Mary’s Hospital. He was the husband of Delma (Torres) Jimmy. Edgar was born November 3, 1956, in New York, NY, the son of Edgar Jimmy Sr. and Lillian (Lopez) Otero. He was raised in New York under the guidance of his Grandmother Bienvenida (Mita) Osorio...
Loretta J. Rotell
Aug 9, 2020
HAMDEN - Loretta Rotell, 87, passed away peacefully, August 9, 2020 surrounded by her loving family. She was the wife of Joseph Rotell. Loretta was born August 4, 1933 in Dickson City PA, to the late Paul and Viola (Dzvileski) Polanin. Loretta was a graduate of Scranton State Hospital School of Nursing and began her career at Lennox Hill Hospital...
Wolfgang Zinnert
Aug 8, 2020
CHESHIRE – Wolfgang Zinnert, 87, passed away Saturday, August 8, 2020, at his home, surrounded by his loving family. He was the husband of Isolde (Fritsch) Zinnert. Mr. Zinnert was born June 11. 1933, in Silesia, Germany, son of the late Helmuth and Herta (Gaebel) Zinnert. He was CEO of Byk-Chemie USA, supplier of specialty chemicals. In 1945, when Mr....
Laura Searles
Aug 6, 2020
Shelton, CT Laura J. Searles, 92, widow of Harry M. Searles, died peacefully on August 6, 2020 at Griffin Hospital in Derby. Laura was born on June 18, 1928 in Auburn, ME a daughter of the late Milton and Helen (Emory) Goodwin. Laura lived in Shelton for the past 3years, having formerly lived in Bethany and was a member of...
Rosemary Ouellette
Aug 4, 2020
Rosemary J. "Rose" (Nolan) Ouellette 1954 - 2020 Naugatuck, CT Rosemary J. “Rose” (Nolan) Ouellette, 66, went home to the Lord to enter eternal life on August 4, 2020 after a brief illness. Born July 15, 1954 to the late Michael and Mary Elizabeth “Betty” (O’Gorman) Nolan, Rose was a graduate of Naugatuck High School and Mattatuck Community College. She...
Stephen James Caciopoli
Aug 4, 2020
NEWTOWN – Stephen James Caciopoli, aka “Steve-O”, 33, passed away, Tuesday, August 4, 2020 in a heartbreaking accident. Stephen was born July 10, 1987. He leaves behind his father Dominic James Caciopoli Jr., stepmom Barbara Caciopoli, daughter Gabriella Caciopoli, mother Michaela Getlein, sister Kristi Ortiz and her two children, grandmother Marie St. John, beloved aunt Danielle Caciopoli and her four...
Raymond C. Schultz
Aug 4, 2020
NAUGATUCK – Raymond C. Schultz, 66, passed away, Tuesday, August 4, 2020. He was the husband of Elizabeth (Jordan) Schultz. Ray was born October 1, 1953, in Shelton, the son of the late Arthur W. and Albina (Yenowice) Schultz. He was a Naugatuck resident for the last 20 years and had retired from Sikorsky Aircraft after 38 years of service....
Barbara (Buckland) Busk
Aug 3, 2020
Barbara (Buckland) Busk passed away with dignity and grace, August 3, 2020, at Yale New Haven Hospital. Barbara was born on April 25, 1931 in Waterbury, CT. She was raised in Cheshire with a love of farming, horses, and an unwavering work ethic. She attended the University of Connecticut and spent the early part of her career at Yale-New Haven...
Lawrence Schwartz
Aug 2, 2020
Lawrence E. "Larry" Schwartz 1942 - 2020 Naugatuck, CT Lawrence E. Schwartz, 77, died August 2, 2020 at his home. Larry was born on September 20, 1942 in Waterbury, CT a son of the late Howard and Sadie (Cagno) Schwartz and was a lifelong Naugatuck resident. Larry proudly served in the United States Army during the Vietnam War and he...
Steven Rosenblatt
Aug 1, 2020
Steven P. Rosenblatt 1950 - 2020 Prospect, CT Steven P. Rosenblatt, 70, of Prospect, CT, died Saturday, August 1, 2020 at his home with his wife, Susan, by his side. Steve was born in Waterbury, CT a son of the late Bill and Lil Rosenblatt of Naugatuck. Steve graduated from UCONN where he was a co-captain of the football team,...
Anthony D'Aurio
Jul 31, 2020
CHESHIRE - Anthony “Tony” D’Aurio, 62 years old, passed away peacefully surrounded by family on July 31, 2020. He was born in New York on November 1, 1957 the son of the late Frank D’Aurio and Josephine DeLuca D’Aurio. He attended Pace University and graduated from Hofstra University with a degree in Accounting; He earned his CPA and a Master’s...
Daniel C. "Danny" Walsh Jr.
Jul 30, 2020
NAUGATUCK – Daniel C. “Danny” Walsh Jr., 72, passed away Thursday, July 30, 2020, at Bristol Hospital. Danny was born January 7, 1948, in Waterbury, the son of the late Daniel C. and Margaret (Tookey) Walsh Sr. He was a longtime Naugatuck resident attending St. Francis School and graduating from Naugatuck High School, and continuing his education at Waterbury State...
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