Obituaries
Jean L. Proulx
Jan 22, 2025
Jean L. Proulx, 84, passed away Wednesday, January 22, 2025, at Gladeview Rehabilitation & Health Care Center in Old Saybrook. He was the husband of Maria (Fisher) Proulx.
Mr. Proulx was born June 11, 1940, in Sherbrooke, Canada. He was a retired home improvement and construction engineer.
In addition to his wife of 44 years, Mr. Proulx leaves behind his son, Andre....
Ronald T. Urquhart
Jan 22, 2025
Ronald T. Urquhart, a beloved husband, father, and grandfather, passed away peacefully on January 22, 2025, at MidState Medical Center in Meriden, CT. Born and raised in New Haven, Ronald later settled in Cheshire where he built a life of love, generosity, and purpose.
Ronald is survived by his devoted wife of 47 years, Agnes, and his two daughters: Lisa Czarnecki...
Judith Rae Holycross
Jan 20, 2025
Judith Rae (Parkin) Holycross, age 88, of Norwalk, entered into rest on Monday, January 20, 2025 at Norwalk Hospital. She was the devoted wife of the late Alfred Holycross Sr. for over 62 years until his passing in 2019. Judith was born on March 18, 1936 in Waterbury, daughter of the late Raymond B. and Emma E. (Jeralds) Parkin.
Judith was...
Joan Reed
Jan 20, 2025
Southbury – Joan (Moeckel) Reed, 93, formerly of Middlebury, passed away peacefully at her home on Monday, January 20, 2025, surrounded by her caregivers and her beloved cat, Daisy. Mrs. Reed was born November 22, 1931 in Waterbury, the daughter of the late Frederick and Helen (Swanson) Moeckel. Joan was the wife of the late Dr. David P. Reed, married...
Craig Cordon
Jan 20, 2025
Naugatuck - Craig Cordon, 48, passed away on Monday, January 20, 2025.
Craig was born April 30, 1976, in Waterbury, the son of the late Thomas and Florence (Violette) Cordon Sr. He was raised in Bethany and graduated from Amity High School. He enjoyed trips to the casinos, especially Atlantic City. He was known by many as a "good guy" who...
Thomas Charles DeVylder
Jan 19, 2025
Thomas DeVylder, age 67, of Southington, passed away unexpectedly at his home Sunday, January 19, 2025, on his daughter’s birthday, with his fur-babies at his side, while his family was away for the weekend. It was discovered after a private autopsy that Tom passed away from Arrhythmogenic Cardiomyopathy, a rare, genetically inherited, cardiac abnormality that can cause sudden cardiac death....
John W. Schindewolf
Jan 19, 2025
CHESHIRE – John W. Schindewolf, 84, passed away Sunday, December 19, 2025, at MidState Medical Center in Meriden. He was the husband of the late Eileen (Sweigart) Schindewolf.
Mr. Schindewolf was born September 20, 1940, in Trenton, N.J., son of the late Edgar W. and Louisa (Kraft) Schindewolf. He was a retired accountant, formerly employed by IBM.
Mr. Schindewolf leaves behind his...
Ruth Houlihan Baummer
Jan 17, 2025
Naugatuck - Ruth Houlihan Baummer, 92, passed away on Friday, January 17, 2025, surrounded by family. She was the wife of the late Charles J. Baummer.
Ruth was born June 25, 1932, in Derby, the daughter of the late William and Martha (Cranwell) Houlihan of Oxford. She attended Riggs Street Elementary School in Oxford, a one-room schoolhouse, and graduated from Seymour...
James Lango
Jan 17, 2025
Middlebury - James J. Lango, 62, passed away January 17, 2025, unexpectedly at his home. He was the loving husband of Ellie (DeWitt) Lango.
Jim was born November 12, 1962, in Waterbury, the son of Mariann (Hutten) and the late James W. Lango. He proudly served his country in the U.S. Army from 1980 to 1987 and was a member of...
Alec A. Vlahos, Jr.
Jan 16, 2025
Alec A. “Butch” Vlahos Jr., 78 of Cheshire, passed away on Thursday January 16, 2025 at his home surrounded by his loving family. He was the loving husband of Dawna R. (Horton) Vlahos. Born Alec A. Sakallarakis, Jr. on September 30, 1946, in Lynn, MA, he was the son of the late Alec A. and M. Valarie (Ray) Vlahos.
A proud...
Maureen Frances (Dinnan) Matyszewski
Jan 16, 2025
CHESHIRE – Maureen Frances (Dinnan) Matyszewski, 87, passed away Thursday, January 16, 2025, at MidState Hospital, Meriden. She was the wife of the late Dr. Stanley Eugene Matyszewski. Mrs. Matyszewski was born September 5, 1937, in New Haven, CT, the daughter of the late New Haven Police Captain James A. and Sadie (Cohane) Dinnan. She attended Hillhouse High School (Class...
Harold Mason Jr.
Jan 15, 2025
Cheshire, Connecticut - Harold Mason, Jr., 89 passed away on Wednesday, January 15, 2025, at his home. He was the husband of Mary (Cassell) Mason.
Mr. Mason was born February 4, 1935, in Tarrytown, NY, the son of the late Harold and Zona (Suller) Mason, Sr., and was a longtime resident of Cheshire working in the insurance industry.
Besides his wife, he...
Richard J. Pelliccia, Sr.
Jan 15, 2025
Richard Joseph Pelliccia Sr
Richard (Dick) Pelliccia Sr, beloved husband, father, grandfather, brother, uncle and friend passed away peacefully on January 15, 2025 at the age of 81. Richard was born in New Haven, CT to the late Joe and Helen Pelliccia, and most recently resided in Naugatuck, CT.
He is survived by his daughter, Debbi Pelliccia; son, Richard Pelliccia Jr.; grandchildren,...
Milton Gendron
Jan 15, 2025
Naugatuck, Connecticut: Milton Daniel Gendron, 94, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, January 15, 2025, at Complete Care at Glendale. He was the loving husband of 74 years to Eleanor (Spurosky) Gendron.
Milton was born November 13, 1930, in Waterbury and raised in Cheshire. He was a longtime resident of Naugatuck where he and his wife raised their family of 7 children....
Rita Ireland
Jan 15, 2025
RITA MARIE (TROY) IRELAND “Family was the most important part of her life” Hanover, PA Rita Marie (Ardisson) (Troy) Ireland, 90, formerly of Naugatuck, CT, died peacefully January 15, 2025 at her home. Rita was the widow of Weldon Ireland and the widow of Gerard “Gary” Troy, whom she was married to for 39 years. Rita was born September 2,...
Kenneth Martin Iii
Jan 15, 2025
Kenneth Lawrence Martin, III “A family man with a heart of gold” Naugatuck, CT Kenneth Lawrence Martin, III, 32, died January 15, 2025. Kenny was born December 4, 1992 in Waterbury, CT the son of Katherine (Doyle) Martin and the late Kenneth Lawrence Martin, II. Kenny enjoyed fishing and taking trips with his family. He would do anything for his...
Amalia Reis
Jan 15, 2025
Naugatuck, CT Amalia Rebimbas DaSilva Reis, 80, the widow of Jose Barbosa Reis, died peacefully on January 15, 2025 in the VITAS Hospice Care Unit at St. Mary’s Hospital, surrounded by her loving family. Amalia was born October 31, 1944 in Murtosa, Portugal daughter of the late Agostinho DaSilva and Elvira Fonseca DaSilva. Amalia worked as a seamstress for many...
Christine Sue Mullen
Jan 14, 2025
Albuquerque, New Mexico - Christine Sue Mullen, 77, formerly of Naugatuck, passed away on Tuesday, January 14, 2025.
Christine was born December 19, 1947, in Waterbury, the daughter of the late Thomas and Irene (Sytnik) Mullen. She was a Naugatuck High School graduate, Class of 1965 and was a Chief Petty Officer for the U.S. Navy.
She is survived by her brother,...
Helen Nethery
Jan 14, 2025
Helen (Krayniak) Nathery, 94, passed away peacefully at Civita Care Center in Newington, under the care of Masonicare Hospice. Helen was born in Passaic, NJ, on August 10, 1930 to the late Mary (Dzurbil) and Nicholas Krayniak. Helen was the youngest of six children, Marion, John, Mike, Anne and Mary, all of whom predeceased her.
Helen married Robert D. Nethery in...
Linda Marie Jones
Jan 13, 2025
Linda Marie (White) Jones, a cherished resident of Cheshire, CT, passed away peacefully at the age of 69 on January 13, 2025 at MidState Medical Center in Meriden. She was the loving wife of the late James Jones who passed in 2023. Born on August 19, 1955, in New Haven, CT, a daughter of Agnes F. (Von Britton) White and...
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