Obituaries

Robert W. Wooster

Robert W. Wooster

Apr 20, 2023

Robert W. Wooster, 81, of Waterbury, passed away peacefully on April 20, 2023. Bob was born in Waterbury on December 19, 1941 to the late Wallace E. and Annabelle E. Wooster.

Bob graduated from Leavenworth High School, served in the US Navy and worked at Anchor Fastener Company in Waterbury. He was an avid NY Giants and NY Yankees fan.

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Helen Mis Eibensteiner

Helen Mis Eibensteiner

Apr 18, 2023

NAUGATUCK – Helen Mis Eibensteiner, 94, passed away Tuesday, April 18, 2023 at Autumn Lake Healthcare at Bucks Hill. She was the wife of the late Walter Eibensteiner.

Mrs. Eibensteiner was born December 17, 1928, in Beacon Falls, daughter of the late Walter and Mary (Kaminski) Mis. She was a 1946 graduate of Naugatuck High School and was retired from...

Tammy (O'Day) McFadden

Tammy (O'Day) McFadden

Apr 18, 2023

Tammy (O’Day) McFadden, 65 of Wolcott passed away peacefully at her home surrounded by her loving family after a courageous battle with cancer and is now reunited with her beloved son R.J. in heaven. She was the wife of Ronald J. McFadden.

Tammy was born September 26, 1957 in Waterbury a daughter of the late Thomas and Carolyn (Dulin) O’Day....

Barbara W. Cassista

Barbara W. Cassista

Apr 15, 2023

Barbara (Walker) Cassista, age 86, formerly of Cheshire and Spring Hill, FL passed away on April 15, 2023 at Chestelm Health and Rehabilitation Center in Moodus.  She was the devoted wife of Joel Cassista for over 64 years until his passing in February of 2022.  Barbara was born on February 22, 1937 in New Haven, daughter of the late Theodore...

Joanne T. Feher

Joanne T. Feher

Apr 12, 2023

Joanne T. Feher, age 76 of Waterbury, formally of Fairfield CT, widow of the late Joel S. Feher, passed away peacefully after a long battle with multiple sclerosis on Wednesday, April 12, 2023, at Waterbury Hospital.

Joanne was born on May 14, 1946, in Bridgeport, the daughter of the late Joseph L. Russo and the late Theresa C. (Gentile) Russo. ...

Joseph "Jake" Kenneth Hurd

Joseph "Jake" Kenneth Hurd

Apr 12, 2023

Joseph (Jake) Kenneth Hurd, 81, of Cheshire passed away suddenly, Wednesday April 12, 2023 at MidState Medical Center, surrounded by his family. He was the husband of Mary (DeRose) Hurd.

Jake was an avid golfer, but he always found time to help coach his children’s sports and activities.  He loved to sit and chat with friends and family.  He was...

Frances L. Nyberg

Frances L. Nyberg

Apr 12, 2023

Cheshire - Mrs. Frances (Crocco) Nyberg, passed away peacefully on April 12, 2023. 

Fran was born in Waterbury on September 1, 1933, the daughter of Nicolo James Crocco and Alfonsina Josephine (Caprio) Crocco. Frances was the youngest in a family of 7 children. Frances was the widow of Frank Nyberg.

Fran was a graduate of Waterbury Catholic High School and...

Marie Fadus

Marie Fadus

Apr 10, 2023

CHESHIRE – Marie Iadarola Fadus, 92, passed away peacefully at Hartford Hospital on Monday, April 10, 2023, after a brief illness.

Marie was born on March 25, 1931 in New Haven, the daughter of the late Ralph T. and Pasqualena (Masi) Iadarola, Sr. and the eldest of three children.

A melancholy consequence of living such a long life is that...

Kathleen Kuehl

Kathleen Kuehl

Apr 9, 2023

WATERBURY - Kathleen Hoben Kuehl, 83, of Waterbury, CT passed away peacefully with her loving family by her side on Sunday, April 9, 2023.

Kathleen was born on November 15, 1939 in Torrington, CT to the late James P. and Mary Curtain Hoben.

She graduated from Cheshire High School in 1958 and from Bay Path College in 1961. She married...

Frances M. Paolino

Frances M. Paolino

Apr 5, 2023

Frances M. (Rodrigues) Paolino, 92, of Prospect, passed away peacefully on April 5, 2023 at Vitas in Waterbury surrounded by her loving daughters. She was the wife of the late Joseph A. Paolino for 55 years. Frances was born on April 16, 1930, in Waterbury, the daughter of the late Joseph and Mary Carriea Rodrigues. She was a quality control...

Joyce Alice Winzler

Joyce Alice Winzler

Apr 4, 2023

Joyce Alice (Valsecchi) Winzler, 89, died peacefully on Tuesday, April 4, 2023.

Joyce was born in Torrington, Connecticut, and was a ‘51 graduate of Torrington High School, where she proudly played first base on the girls’ softball team. Joyce’s first career was as a dental assistant, and she left the position to become a Navy wife after marrying Bob, the...

Lisa Chandler

Lisa Chandler

Apr 3, 2023

Mrs. Lisa C. (Morisette) Chandler, 58, passed away unexpectedly at her home on April 3, 2023. Besides her husband, Michael, she leaves her daughters, Jessica and Erica; her sister, Suzie Nelson; brother, Paul Morisette; six grandchildren, Jayden, Emma, Ava, Ian, Jace, and Lilly. She was pre-deceased by her parents, Lucie and Joseph Morisette; and a daughter, Stacey Jensen.  A Celebration...

Theodore "Ted" Pappas

Theodore "Ted" Pappas

Apr 3, 2023

Ted Pappas, 74, of Cheshire, died of complications from COVID-19 on April 3, surrounded by his loving family. Born in Manchester, N.H., he graduated from Central High School and Keene State College. He worked as a pharmacy technician where he greeted customers and friends with a welcoming and comforting smile. He also served as a paraprofessional in public schools, positively...

Peter K. Zanger

Peter K. Zanger

Apr 2, 2023

Naugatuck - Peter K. Zanger, 74, died peacefully at his home on Sunday, April 2, 2023.

Mr. Zanger was born May 7, 1948, in Allentown, PA. He was the son of the late George O. Zanger Jr. and Helen R. Zanger. He grew up in the Emmaus area with his two sisters Susan and Judy, and his brother George. He...

Ford W. Cole

Ford W. Cole

Mar 31, 2023

 

It is with deepest sorrow that our family shares the news that Ford W. Cole, our loving husband, father, grandfather, brother, and friend passed away on March 31, 2023, at the age of 78.

Ford was born on February 6, 1945, to Audley W. Cole and Geraldine Ruth Vining Cole in Queens, New York. Ford was often heard to...

Mary Beth Hurley

Mary Beth Hurley

Mar 31, 2023

Mary Beth Hurley, age 69, of Cheshire entered into rest on Friday, March 31, 2023 at her home with her loving family and dear friends by her side.  She was born on October 20, 1953 in Somerville, MA, daughter of the late William O. M. Hurley and Mary Pauline (King) Hurley. 

Mary Beth was a lifelong resident of Cheshire and a successful optician...

Charlene Karber

Charlene Karber

Mar 28, 2023

Charlene (Tracanna) Karber, age 75, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, March 28, 2023, at her home surrounded by her loving family.  She was the devoted wife of the late Edward A. Karber, Jr. for over 56 years, until his passing 6 weeks ago.  Charlene was born on August 16, 1947, in New Haven, daughter of the late Joseph and Stella...

Gerald R. Bousquet

Gerald R. Bousquet

Mar 23, 2023

Beacon Falls, CT - Gerald R. Bousquet, 96, passed away on Thursday, March 23, 2023, at his home.  He was the husband of the late Eileen (Walsh) Bousquet, to whom he was married for 62 years.

Mr. Bousquet was born October 8, 1926, in Waterbury, the son of the late George and Helen (Nickodemski) Bousquet.  After graduating from New Haven...

Roger Timothy Doyle

Roger Timothy Doyle

Mar 19, 2023

Roger Timothy Doyle died peacefully on March 19, 2023 at Apple Rehab Farmington Valley in Plainville, CT. Roger was born on March 27, 1947 in Meriden, CT.

Roger is lovingly remembered by his twin brother John Doyle and many nieces and nephews including Beth (Doyle) Lima, Siobhan McNally, Michael McNally, Bryan McNally, Laura (Rosen) Houchin, John Rosen, Jr, Kathy (Doyle)...

Frank Loehmann Jr.

Frank Loehmann Jr.

Mar 19, 2023

Frank M. Loehmann Jr. was born July 5, 1945 and passed away March 19, 2023 after a long battle with cancer. He was the son of Francis M. Loehmann and Catherine (Welch) Loehmann. He grew up in Hamden where, on a blind date as a sophomore in high school, he met the love of his life and his wife of...

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