Obituaries
Donna Ferrari
Jan 5, 2020
Donna Lee Ferrari 1970 - 2020 Waterbury, CT Donna Lee Ferrari, 49, died peacefully on January 5, 2020 at Waterbury Hospital. Donna was born on April 8, 1970 in Waterbury, CT a daughter of Nicholas Ferrari and Donna (Gravelin) Ferrari and had lived in Waterbury all of her life. In addition to her mother; her father and her step mother,...
Blanche Clark
Jan 4, 2020
Blanche T. (Thurston) Clark 1921 - 2020 Blanche T. Clark, 98 years old, passed away on January 04, 2020 at St, Mary’s Hospital, surrounded by her loving family. She was the wife of the late Arthur J. Clark. Mrs. Clark was born on November 17,1921 in Waterbury, daughter of the late Freeman P. and Frances (Twitchell) Thurston. Blanche graduated from...
Edward W. Cotter
Jan 4, 2020
NAUGATUCK – Edward W. Cotter, 77, passed away Saturday, January 4th, 2020 at his home. He was the husband of Patricia Sanders Cotter. Mr. Cotter was born, July 29, 1942, in Oceanside, NY the son of the late Otis and Mary DeLuca Cotter. He was a United States Postal Employee, retiring in 2002 and moving to Naugatuck in 2002. He...
Lawrence "Larry" G. LaMura
Jan 4, 2020
BROOKLYN, NY- Lawrence “Larry” G. LaMura, 66, passed away Saturday, January 4, 2020 at Yale New Haven Hospital. Mr. LaMura was born February 18, 1953 in Brooklyn, NY, son of the late Joseph A. and Eleanor (Vassallo) LaMura. Larry was an Electrical Assistant in the hotel industry prior to his retirement. He is survived by his brother Joseph and his...
Jane Myers
Jan 2, 2020
Jane Roberts Myers 1927 - 2020 Naugatuck, CT Jane Roberts Myers, 92, passed away peacefully surrounded by her family on January 2, 2020 in the VITAS Hospice Unit at St. Mary’s Hospital. Jane was born January 28, 1927 in Waterbury, CT a daughter of the late John and Genevieve Scanlon. Jane lived in Naugatuck her entire life and graduated from...
Michael "Mick" Zubanch
Jan 1, 2020
NAUGATUCK – Michael “Mick” Zubanch, 89, passed away Wednesday, January 1, 2020 at the Glendale Center. He was the son of the late Charles and Anna (Sargent) Zubanch. Mr. Zubanch was born October 26, 1930, in Waterbury and was a lifelong Naugatuck resident. After many years, he retired from the Teamsters Labor Union Local 455 in the mid-1990s. He was...
Gloria Lorraine Drouin
Dec 31, 2019
Gloria Lorraine Drouin, 94, formerly of Cheshire, Connecticut, passed away Tuesday, December 31, 2019 at Seabury Skilled Nursing Facility in Bloomfield, Connecticut. Gloria was born on July 31, 1925 in Cheshire, the daughter of the late Nicola and Filomena (Perrotti) Casertano. A loving mother and devoted grandmother, Gloria was a remarkable cook and took great pride in preparing meals, cookies...
Cheryl Vaichus
Dec 30, 2019
Cheryl Jamieson Vaichus, 49, passed away peacefully at Wolcott Hall Nursing Center, Torrington on Monday, December 30, 2019, after fighting the good fight for many years against Huntington’s Disease. Cheryl was born November 20 in Ely, Cambridgeshire, England, the cherished daughter of Audrey Jamieson Sperring of Waterbury and the late Derek Roy Jamieson. She was also the stepdaughter of Ray...
Rosemarie P. Gadsby
Dec 28, 2019
Rosemarie P. Gadsby, age 80, of Cheshire entered into rest on Saturday, December 28, 2019 at home with her loving family by her side. She was the devoted wife of Peter Gadsby for over 35 years. Rosemarie was born on December 2, 1939 in New Haven, daughter of the late Michael and Victoria Piscitelli. Rosemarie grew up in West Haven...
Peter L. Carlos
Dec 28, 2019
Peter L Carlos, age 80, passed away unexpectedly on December 28, 2019 at his home in Telford, PA. He was born on April 26, 1939 in Plattsburgh, NY the son of Louis and Helen Carlos. He was raised in Watertown, NY and graduated from Watertown High School in 1957. He attended Syracuse University prior to enlisting in the US Navy....
Alice Piotrowski
Dec 28, 2019
NAUGATUCK - Alice (Pralakas) Piotrowski, 74, passed away Saturday December 28, 2019 at her home. She was the wife of the late Henry W. Piotrowski, who passed away in 2013. Alice was born in Newtown, August 10, 1945, the daughter of the late Joseph and Stella (Retkowski) Pralakas. She was a lifelong Naugatuck resident where she was a graduate of...
Darrell Lee Spalding
Dec 28, 2019
CHESHIRE – Darrell Lee Spalding, 58, passed away Saturday, December 28, 2019 at Yale-New Haven Hospital. He was the devoted husband of Leean (Duthie) Spalding for over 29 years. Darrell was born November 27, 1961, in Ravenna, OH, son of Howard Charles and the late Janet Mae (Sokolic) Spalding, and has been a Cheshire resident for over 20 years. He...
Janet F. Mitchell
Dec 26, 2019
Janet F. Mitchell, age 93, of Wallingford and formerly of Waterbury entered into rest on Thursday, December 26, 2019 at Masonicare Health Center in Wallingford. She was the devoted wife of the late Robert S. Mitchell for over 55 years until his passing 15 years ago. Janet was born on November 11, 1926 in Waterbury, daughter of the late Arthur...
Arline Paloski
Dec 26, 2019
Arline E. (Spurosky) Paloski 1936 - 2019 Naugatuck, CT Arline E. (Spurosky) Paloski, 83, beloved wife of Paul S. Paloski for over 63 years, died peacefully December 26, 2019 at her home surrounded by her loving family after a long battle with MDS. Arline was born in Waterbury, CT November 6, 1936. A daughter of the late John and Mary...
Pierce J. Downey
Dec 26, 2019
WATERBURY- Pierce J. Downey, 61, passed away unexpectedly Thursday, December 26, 2019 at St. Mary’s Hospital. Mr. Downey was born September 22, 1958 in Waterbury, son of the late John J. and Mary “May” A. (SantaLucia) Downey. Pierce graduated from Holy Cross High School, Class of 1976, and Southern Connecticut State University. Mr. Downey was a Life and Health Agent...
Elna L. Blake
Dec 25, 2019
NAUGATUCK - Elna Lundin Blake, 102, went home to be with the Lord, Wednesday, December 25, (Christmas Night), 2019, at Middlebury Convalescent Home. For 61 years, she was the wife of Ralph Oliver Blake, who passed away in 2008. Elna was born March 18, 1917, the second youngest of five children, all born in the family home on Park Ave....
James A. Ewings
Dec 24, 2019
CHESHIRE – James A. Ewings, 68, passed away Tuesday December 24, 2019 at his home. He was the husband of Kathleen A. (Gode) Ewings. James was born July 13, 1951, in Hartford, the son of Marion (Fulton) Ewings and the late Adrian Ewings. He was a longtime Cheshire resident who has previously resided in Southington. He enjoyed go-carting. Besides his...
Thomas Daley
Dec 24, 2019
Thomas J. Daley 1950 - 2019 Naugatuck, CT Thomas J. Daley, 69, died peacefully on December 24, 2019 at his home. Tom was born on November 21, 1950 in Waterbury, CT a son of the late William T. and Jane (Turner) Daley and lived all of his life in Naugatuck. Tom formerly worked as a custodian for the Naugatuck Board...
Edith Cieslewski
Dec 23, 2019
Edith Eleanore Cieslewski 1920 - 2019 Naugatuck, CT Edith Eleanore Cieslewski, 99, widow of Edmond Cieslewski, died peacefully December 23, 2019 at Glendale Center. Edith was born July 25, 1920 in Naugatuck, CT daughter of the late Olaf and Edith Larson and was a lifelong Naugatuck resident. Edith is survived by her sons and daughters in law, Steve and Arline...
Donna Grigalot
Dec 23, 2019
Donna M. (Lee) Grigalot 1948 - 2019 Naugatuck, CT Donna M. (Lee) Grigalot, 71, widow of Edward V. Grigalot, died December 23, 2019 at Yale New Haven Hospital. Donna was born December 7, 1948 in Waterbury, CT a daughter of Jeanette (Bergeron) Lee and the late Daniel Lee. Donna is survived by her son, Jeremy Grigalot; her brothers, Daniel Lee,...
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