Obituaries
Winora M. Orcutt
Apr 8, 2020
CHESHIRE - Winora M. Orcutt, 57, passed away Wednesday, April 8, 2020, at her home following a long battle with brain tumors. She was the wife of Timothy Orcutt. Winora was born on August 8, 1962, in Chicago, the daughter of the late James and Rosemary (Halpin) O'Meara. She was raised in Des Plaines, IL and received a Bachelor of...
Warren Hagstrand Jr
Apr 6, 2020
Warren Hagstrand, Jr October 29, 1953 – April 6, 2020 Naugatuck, CT Warren “The Wild Man” Hagstrand, Jr, 66, passed away peacefully on April 6th 2020. Warren was born on October 29, 1953 in Astoria, Queens, New York, the first born son of the late Warren and June Hagstrand, and lived in Astoria for 38 years prior to relocating to...
Willard “Billy Boy” Smith
Apr 6, 2020
CHESHIRE – Willard C. “Billy Boy” Smith, 83, passed away peacefully at his home, Monday, April 6, 2020, knowing how much he was loved by all of his family and friends. Mr. Smith was born September 16, 1936, in New Haven, the son of the late Michael and Rosa (Witham) Smith. Bill graduated from Hillhouse High School, attended Purdue University...
Dorothy Lane Cadden
Apr 4, 2020
CHESHIRE- Dorothy Lane Cadden, 97, passed away Saturday, April 4, 2020 at her residence. Mrs. Cadden was born February 11, 1923 in Brooklyn, NY daughter to the late Thomas and Mary (Stock) Lane. Dorothy was an Executive Secretary at the former Brooklyn Polytechnic University prior to her retirement. She is survived by her son David Cadden and his wife Sandra...
Richard Landry
Apr 3, 2020
Richard J. "Dick" Landry 1933 -- 2020 Naugatuck, CT Richard J. “Dick” Landry, 86, died peacefully on April 3, 2020 surrounded by his loving family. Dick was born on October 28, 1933 in Wallagrass, Maine, a son of the late Conrad J. and Celina M. Landry and had lived in Naugatuck and Oakville for most of his life. He was...
Shirley Mercurio
Apr 3, 2020
Shirley A. Mercurio, 86, passed away, Friday, April 3, 2020 at River Glen Health care in Southbury. She was the wife of the late Peter Mercurio. Mrs. Mercurio was born December 2, 1933, in Erie, PA, the daughter of the late Ralph and Mable (Erickson) Stokes. She was a longtime Naugatuck resident where she was most recently employed at Wal-Mart....
Lucy Grohmann
Apr 3, 2020
WATERBURY - Lucy Grohmann, 86, passed away April 3, 2020, at her home in Waterbury. She was the wife of the late Edward “Bud” Grohmann. Born November 27, 1933, in Alberta Canada, the daughter of the late Julien and Lillian (Normondin) Champagne and the stepdaughter of the late Germaine champagne. She was a Breeder of German Shepherds and was a...
Floyd E. Johnston
Apr 2, 2020
MIDDLEBURY – Floyd E. Johnston, 96, passed away April 2, 2020, at his home, surrounded by his loving family. He was the husband of the late Beverly Ann (Lawson) Johnston and the late Gwendolyn Johnston. Mr. Johnston was born December 27, 1923, in Waterbury, the son of the late Joseph and Ruth (Parke) Johnston. He graduated from Thomaston High School...
David Knapp
Apr 1, 2020
NAUGATUCK - David Knapp, 62, passed away Wednesday, April 1, 2020, at Yale New Haven Hospital. He was the husband of Joyce (Gagnon) Knapp. David was born October 8, 1957, in Waterbury, the son of the late John J. Knapp Sr. and the late Margaret (Dorn) Knapp. He was a longtime Naugatuck resident where he had worked in the Auto...
Pasqualina "Patti" Mele
Apr 1, 2020
CHESHIRE - Pasqualina “Patti” DeMartino Mele, 78, passed away peacefully on April 1, 2020, at her home in Cheshire. Patti was born in New Haven to the late James and Anna DeMartino in March 1942. Patti was a beloved mother and Grandmother first and foremost. She treasured and loved her children and grandchildren and embraced every moment with them. She...
John Arthur Rochford Jr.
Apr 1, 2020
CHESHIRE- John Arthur Rochford Jr., 75, passed away Wednesday, April 1, 2020, at Cheshire Regional Rehabilitation Center. He was the loving husband of Candace “Candy” Rochford whom he was married to for 26 years. Mr. Rochford was born November 12, 1944 son of the late, John Arthur Sr. and Louise Rochford. He was a Production Schedule Manager at Cytec Industries...
Reverend Joseph Decarolis
Mar 31, 2020
Reverend Joseph R. DeCarolis 1932 - 2020 Waterbury, CT Reverend Joseph R. DeCarolis, 87, died peacefully on March 31, 2020. Father DeCarolis was born on April 22, 1932 in Bristol, CT a son of the late John and Mariannina (Rizzi) DeCarolis. Father DeCarolis graduated from Bristol High School and entered St. Thomas Seminary in Bloomfield, CT. He then entered St....
Barbara Gandolfo
Mar 29, 2020
Barbara L. Gandolfo 1932 - 2020 Middlebury, CT Barbara L. Gandolfo, 87, the widow of John A. Gandolfo, died peacefully on March 29, 2020 at her home with loving family by her side. Barbara was born on October 18, 1932 in Waterbury, CT the daughter of the late Horatio and Elenor (Sears) Russell and had lived in Naugatuck and Middlebury...
Theresa (Cullinan) Monroe
Mar 26, 2020
CHESHIRE – Theresa (Cullinan) Monroe, 92, passed away Thursday, March 26, 2020, at Arden House in Hamden. She was the wife of the late Henry Monroe. Mrs. Monroe was born December 19, 1927, in Waterbury, the daughter of the late Thomas and Mary Hyland Cullinan. She was a Communicant of the Church of the Epiphany and a lifelong Cheshire resident....
Ann Pelletier
Mar 26, 2020
CHESHIRE – Ann (Wild) Pelletier, 92, passed away at her home on Thursday, March 26, 2020. She was the wife of Emmanuel “Mel” Pelletier, who passed away in 2016. Mrs. Pelletier was born September 6, 1927, in Waterbury, the daughter of the late Lawrence and Julia (Bunce) Wild. She was a Communicant of the Church of the Epiphany and then...
Rosemary Mensching
Mar 23, 2020
CHESHIRE – Rosemary Mensching, 92, passed peacefully into heaven on Monday, March 23, 2020 at Marbridge Retirement Center in Cheshire, CT surrounded by her loving family. She was the beloved wife of the late William J. Mensching of Baldwin, NY. Rosemary was born April 14, 1927, in Brooklyn, NY. She was the daughter of the late Thomas and Marion (Desmond)...
Joyce Moody
Mar 23, 2020
Joyce A. Moody 1943 - 2020 Naugatuck, CT Joyce A. Moody, 76, formerly of 152 Meadow Street, Naugatuck, died peacefully on March 23, 2020 at Waterbury Hospital. Joyce was born on July 4, 1943 in Waterbury, CT the daughter of the late Clarence and Mary (Romaniello) Moody. She graduated from Wilby High School and worked for Coca-Cola for several years....
Mary Andrews
Mar 23, 2020
Mary (Gibran) Andrews 1916 - 2020 NAUGATUCK – Mary (Gibran) Andrews, 103, the wife of the late Constantine “Gus” Andrews, peacefully entered into eternal rest on March 23, 2020. Mary is survived by her niece, Ann Marie Gibran, and her dear friend, Genie Tricarico, both of whom cared for Mary in her final years. A loving and generous aunt, Mary...
Evelyn Mantz
Mar 22, 2020
WOLCOTT- Evelyn (Piratzky) Mantz, died peacefully Sunday evening, March 22, 2020, at the age of 86, after a long-fought battle with Alzheimer’s Disease. Evelyn was born March 21, 1934, in Jamaica, NY, daughter of the late Charles J. and Regina J. Piratzky. She grew up in Elmont, NY. Through her brother Charlie, she met James E. Mantz, whom she married...
Carmine "Dick" Landisio
Mar 21, 2020
CHESHIRE- Carmine “Dick” Landisio, 91, passed away, Saturday, March 21, 2020, at his home surrounded by his loving family. He was the husband of Marion (Iorillo) Landisio whom he was married and devoted to for 55 years. Mr. Landisio was born July 2, 1928 in New Haven, son of the late Carmine and Julia (Caprio) Landisio. Dick was a veteran...
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