Obituaries
Pauline Russo
May 28, 2015
Waterbury, CT Pauline (Lamoureux) Russo, 86, the widow of Jerry Russo, passed away peacefully Thursday, May 28, 2015 at her home with her loving family by her side. Pauline was born March 27, 1929 in Waterbury, a daughter of the late Raoul and Georgianna (Raymond) Lamoureux and was a lifelong Waterbury resident. Pauline was a loving and dedicated wife, mother...
Dr. Roberta Anderson Massey
May 24, 2015
NAUGATUCK- Dr. Roberta Anderson Massey, 76, passed away peacefully on Sunday, May 24th at her home surrounded by her children and grandchildren. She was the widow of Richard S. Massey. Dr. Massey was born on November 7, 1938 in Waterbury, CT. She was the daughter of Dr. Arthur Anderson and Helen Roemer Anderson. She was a graduate of St. Margaret’s...
Dawn Marie Handrinos
May 24, 2015
Dawn Marie (Gillotti) Handrinos, age 45, of Naugatuck entered into rest suddenly on Sunday, May 24, 2015 at her home. Dawn was born on December 18, 1969 in Waterbury, daughter of Irene (Hennessey) Gillotti and the late Robert Gillotti, Jr. After growing up in Southbury, Dawn resided in Waterbury for most of her life and moved to Naugatuck three years...
William H. 'Bill' Shay Jr.
May 24, 2015
CHESHIRE – William H. Shay Jr., member and former Junior Warden of St. Peter’s Episcopal Church, past President of Cheshire Exchange Club, longtime member of Cheshire Community Chorus, alumni of Cheshire High School Class of 1957 and UCONN School of Insurance, United States Air force serviceman, died Sunday at Smilow Cancer Center. He was 75. Mr. Shay was born in...
Elizabeth A. Joy
May 23, 2015
Elizabeth A. Joy, age 85, of Middlebury entered into rest on Saturday, May 23, 2015 at Gaylord Hospital in Wallingford. She was the devoted wife of John J. Joy for over 60 years. Elizabeth was born on February 7, 1930 in New Haven, daughter of the late Edward F. and Mary (Poplis) Anderson, and was a Middlebury resident for 54...
James C. 'Jim' Priest
May 21, 2015
James C. Priest, age 64, of Cheshire entered into rest peacefully on Thursday, May 21, 2015 at the West Haven VA Hospital after a long illness. Jim was born on April 8, 1951 in New Haven, son of Mary Agnes (Beausoleil) Priest and the late Raymond Francis Priest. Jim served his country with pride and honor in the US Marine...
William Madden
May 21, 2015
Cheshire – William G. Madden, 96, passed away on Thursday, May 21, 2015 at Highland Health Care Center in Cheshire. He was the husband of the late Phyllis Madden. William was born on November 22, 1918, in Naugatuck, a son of the late William and Josephine (Moran) Madden. He was a longtime Naugatuck resident and a 1936 graduate of Naugatuck...
Marilyn L. French
May 20, 2015
Marilyn L. French, age 85, of Ellenton, FL and formerly Scituate, MA entered into rest on Wednesday, May 20, 2015 at the Blake Medical Center in Bradenton, FL. She was the devoted wife of the late Walter H. “Wally” French. Marilyn was born on April 11, 1930, in Hingham, MA daughter of the late Arthur E. and Gertrude (Johnson) Lincoln....
Ellen C. McNeil
May 19, 2015
CHESHIRE - Ellen Clossick McNeil, 85, passed away peacefully Tuesday, May 19, 2015 at Mid-State Medical Center in Meriden. She was the wife of the late Edward J. McNeil. Ellen was born May 25, 1929 in New Haven, the daughter of the late William and Bridget (Hyland) Clossick. Upon graduating from Waterbury Catholic High School, she married her husband and...
Kara A. DeCerb
May 19, 2015
Kara A. DeCerb, age 44, of Cheshire entered into rest on Tuesday, May 19, 2015 at Yale-New Haven Hospital after a brief illness. She was born on October 30, 1970 in Waterbury, daughter of Craig DeCerb and Gloria (Fargnoli) Gombar. Kara grew up in Prospect and attended Wolcott High School, where she was on the Softball Team and graduated from...
James Murray
May 18, 2015
Naugatuck, CT James Joseph Murray, 63, died peacefully May 18, 2015 at Beacon Brook Health Center. Mr. Murray was born May 6, 1952 in Waterbury, a son of the late James and Elizabeth Murray and had worked for many years as a cook. Mr. Murray leaves a brother, John J. Murray of Waterbury and several nieces, nephews and cousins. A...
Kathleen Mary Cole
May 17, 2015
NAUGATUCK, CT- Kathleen Mary Cole, 98, formerly of Rumford, ME, passed away Sunday May 17, 2015 at Paradigm Healthcare Center in Prospect. She was predeceased by her husband Walter Cole. She was born May 5, 1917 in Rumford, ME daughter of the late Joseph P. and Florence Ellen (Keenan) Clohosey. She is survived by her son Kenneth Cole of Florissant,...
Beverly Kamen
May 17, 2015
Naugatuck, CT Beverly Ann (Baummer) Kamen, of Naugatuck, passed away peacefully at her home, on Sunday, May 17, 2015, surrounded by family and friends, following a long and courageous battle with cancer. She was the widow of Richard H. Kamen, who passed away in 1995. Beverly was born on March 13, 1945, to the late Edward and Gertrude (Krampetz) Baummer...
Florence Savelle
May 16, 2015
CHESHIRE - Florence Savelle, 79, passed away Saturday, May 16, 2015 at Yale New Haven Hospital, St. Raphael Campus. She was the wife of the late Stuart Savelle. Mrs. Savelle was born November 9, 1935 in the Bronx, NY, the daughter of the late Francis and the late Madeline (Wachter) Eaton. She was employed by various agencies as a switchboard...
Dina Rubanovich
May 13, 2015
WATERBURY- Dina Rubanovich, 88, passed away, Wednesday May 13, 2015 at Paradigm Healthcare Center in Prospect. She was born December 26, 1926 in Omsk, Russia daughter of the late Zelik and Gesia (Mirkin) Friedman. Dina is survived by her son Mark Rubanovich and his wife Tamara of Naugatuck; her sister Sophia Anderson of Waterbury; two grandchildren Boris Rubanovich and his...
Mary "Vi" Lindahl
May 13, 2015
WATERTOWN- Mrs. Mary “Vi” (Nordstrom) Lindahl, 99, formerly of Watertown, passed away early Wednesday morning May 13, 2015 at the Middlebury Convalescent Home. She was the widow of the late Raymond Lindahl who passed away in 1980 following 35 years of marriage. Mrs. Lindahl was born in Waterbury Mar. 27, 1916 a daughter of the late Edward and Anna (Nyquist)...
Elena G. 'Lee' Greco
May 12, 2015
NEWINGTON, CT - Elena G. (Cortese) Greco, 92, formerly New Hartford, NY, Wellington, FL, and Cheshire, CT, passed away Tuesday, May 12, 2015 surrounded by her family at her home in Newington. Born in Utica, NY on December 16, 1922, Elena was the daughter of John and Catherine (Blondi) Cortese. On September 13, 1941 she married the love of her...
Catherine Anne McMullin
May 12, 2015
Catherine A. McMullin, age 67, of Cheshire entered into rest on Tuesday, May 12, 2015 at her home. She was the devoted wife of Robert H. “Mac” McMullin for over 48 years. Catherine was born on January 24, 1948 in Chicago, IL, daughter of the late Frank and Esther (Anderson) Maas. Catherine and Mac were childhood sweethearts, having met at...
Catherine Bethke
May 11, 2015
Prospect – Catherine M. Bethke, 80, passed away on Monday, May 11, 2015. She was the wife of the late Kenneth F. Bethke. Catherine was born on September 24, 1934, in New Haven, the daughter of the late John and Elizabeth Mulkern. Catherine is survived by her son, Michael and his wife Dawn, of Prospect, and her granddaughter MaKayla. She...
Rosemary Gruszkiewicz
May 11, 2015
Naugatuck, CT Rosemary S. Gruszkiewicz, 84, widow of Clemence Gruszkiewicz, passed away peacefully Monday, May 11, 2015 at Glendale Center. Rosemary was born October 12, 1930 in Wilkes-Barre, PA a daughter of the late Andrew and Susan (Maravich) Sytnik and had lived in Naugatuck for most of her life. She was a retired employee of the footwear division of Uniroyal,...
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