Obituaries

Eileen Russo

Eileen Russo

Sep 20, 2015

Loving Mother, Grandmother, Sister, Friend Eileen Agnes (Goggin) Russo, 85, the beloved wife of the late Edward Russo, passed into the presence of the Lord on Sunday, September 20, 2015 at home surrounded by her family. Eileen was born on December 26, 1929, in Waterbury CT, a daughter of the late William Goggin and Agnes (Denihan) Goggin, and lived her...

Lorraine Elser

Lorraine Elser

Sep 19, 2015

NAUGATUCK- Mrs. Lorraine (DePasquale) Elser, 66, of Naugatuck, wife of Dr. John P. Elser, M.D., passed away early Saturday morning Sept. 19, 2015 at the Beacon Brook Health Center, Naugatuck. Mrs. Elser was born in Waterbury, July 31, 1949, a daughter of the late Philip and Carmela (Labriola) DePasquale and had been a Naugatuck resident her entire life. She was...

Ethel H. Sibold

Ethel H. Sibold

Sep 18, 2015

CHESHIRE- Ethel (Hampson) Sibold, 92, passed away Friday September 18, 2015 at Waterbury Hospital. She was predeceased by her husband Robert O. Sibold. She was born March 11, 1923 in Waterbury daughter of the late Joseph and Nellie (Henshall) Hampson. Ethel lived in Waterbury until 1952 when she moved to Cheshire. She graduated from Wilby High School and attended Post...

Antonio Moreira

Antonio Moreira

Sep 17, 2015

NAUGATUCK, CT Antonio J. Moreira, 73, of Naugatuck, the husband of Manuela DaSilva Moreira, passed away Thursday, September 17, 2015 at St. Mary’s Hospital in Waterbury. Antonio was born on July 6, 1942 in Belem Para, Brazil, the son of the late Joaquim Moreira and Joaquina Barros Moreira and had lived in Naugatuck for most of his life. Tony was...

Alice Ramos

Alice Ramos

Sep 17, 2015

NAUGATUCK, CT Alice S. Ramos, 92, the widow of Mario L. Ramos, passed away peacefully on Thursday, September 17, 2015 surrounded by her loving family. Alice was born at sea on August 29, 1923 a daughter of the late John Marques Santos and Lena Simoes Santos and had lived in Naugatuck for most of her life. Alice was a devoted...

Dorothy K. Perrin

Dorothy K. Perrin

Sep 16, 2015

MERIDEN - Dorothy Perrin, 83, passed away Wednesday, September 16, 2015 at Connecticut Hospice in Branford. She was the wife of the late Carl Perrin. Mrs. Perrin was born October 23, 1931 in Hartford, the daughter of the late John and Winifred (Johnston) Kerr. She was a longtime Cheshire resident before moving to Meriden. During her years in Cheshire she...

Lucille M. Fitzsimmons

Lucille M. Fitzsimmons

Sep 16, 2015

CHESHIRE - Lucille M. Fitzsimmons, 85, of Plantsville and formerly of Cheshire where she lived for 51 years, passed away Wednesday, September 16, 2015 at CT Hospice in Branford. She was the wife of the late Peter J. Fitzsimmons Jr. who passed away in 2001. Mrs. Fitzsimmons was born April 2, 1930 in Zanesville, OH, the daughter of the late...

Leonard A. Ricci

Leonard A. Ricci

Sep 12, 2015

CHESHIRE – Leonard A. Ricci, 88, passed away Saturday September 12, 2015. He was the husband of the late Evelyn R. (Pichnarcik) Ricci who passed away in 2012. They were happily married for over 62 years and enjoyed their grandchildren and great grandchildren every day. Mr. Ricci was born September 11, 1927 in Meriden, the son of the late Leonardo...

Dolores Chuckta

Dolores Chuckta

Sep 12, 2015

NAUGATUCK, CT Dolores Anne Chuckta, 86, of Naugatuck, the widow of Charles Peter Marino and Michael Conrad Chuckta, died peacefully Saturday, September 12, 2015 at Griffin Hospital in Derby. Dolores was born on June 27, 1929 in Norwalk, CT a daughter of the late John Sullivan, Sr. and Mary (Payne) Sullivan. Dolores lived in Naugatuck for the past 15 years...

Norf Frank Petrucci

Norf Frank Petrucci

Sep 11, 2015

Norf Frank Petrucci, age 58, of Cheshire passed away unexpectedly on Friday, September 11, 2015 at St. Francis Hospital in Hartford. He was the devoted husband of Kathy (Wirta) Petrucci for over 32 years. Norf was born on March 25, 1957 in Hartford, son of the late Norf J. and Virginia (Boisfeuillet) Petrucci. Norf attended New Canaan public schools and...

Eunice 'Casey' Ramm

Eunice 'Casey' Ramm

Sep 6, 2015

Eunice “Casey” (Caskins) Ramm, age 85, of Cheshire passed away on Sunday, September 6, 2015 at St. Mary’s Hospital in Waterbury. Eunice was born on June 24, 1930 in Malone, NY, daughter of the late Ralph and Beatrice M. (Ouellette) Caskins. She was a 1952 alumna of Le Moyne College where she earned her degree in Business Administration. Eunice taught...

Frederick Sandt

Frederick Sandt

Sep 5, 2015

NAUGATUCK, CT Frederick Sandt, 79, formerly of 480 Millville Avenue, passed away peacefully on Saturday, September 5, 2015 at Beacon Brook Health Center. Fred was born on October 29, 1935 in Chicago, IL a son of the late Charles Q. and Christine (Benz) Sandt. Fred lived in Naugatuck most of his life. He was a dedicated employee of the Bristol...

Claire Kelley Ruotolo

Claire Kelley Ruotolo

Sep 5, 2015

CHESHIRE - Claire Kelley Ruotolo, 96, passed away Saturday, September 5, 2015 at her home. She was the wife of the late James H. Kelley and the late Joseph Ruotolo. Mrs. Ruotolo was born December 17, 1918 in Alberta, Canada, one of eight brothers and sisters, the daughter of the late Edouard and Lumina (Marceau) LaCoursiere. She was a longtime...

Arden Jordan

Arden Jordan

Sep 4, 2015

NAUGATUCK, CT Arden Jordan, 87, the husband of Mary F. (White) Jordan, passed away peacefully Friday, September 4, 2015 at Hartford Hospital. Mr. Jordan was born on February 27, 1928 in Mapleton, Maine, one of eleven children of the late Willis A. and Emma (Easler) Jordan and had lived in Naugatuck since 1955. Mr. Jordan was a retired employee of...

Edward T. Foote

Edward T. Foote

Sep 1, 2015

CHESHIRE - Edward T. Foote, 83, passed away Tuesday, September 1, 2015 at Southington Care Center. He was the husband of Susan (Johnson) Foote. Mr. Foote was born August 9, 1932 in West Haven, the son of the late Edward and Dorothy (Hutchinson) Foote. He served his country in the U.S. Army during the Korean War and was employed for...

Amee S. Fishman

Amee S. Fishman

Aug 31, 2015

MIAMI, FL. and SOUTHBURY, CT- Mrs. Amee S. (Krakoff) Fishman, 97, of Miami, Fl. and Southbury, CT, passed away early Monday morning Aug. 31, 2015 at her home in Florida. She was the wife of Al S. Fishman. Mrs. Fishman was born in Brooklyn, N.Y., on Nov. 17, 1917, the only daughter of the late Jules and Carolyn (Silberstein) Krakoff...

Alice Swick

Alice Swick

Aug 31, 2015

NAUGATUCK - Alice Swick, 94, the widow of Andrew Hudobenko and William Swick, died peacefully Monday, August 31, 2015 at her home. Alice was born on March 7, 1921 in Naugatuck, a daughter of the late Alizas and Barbara Grigalus and had lived in Naugatuck all of her life. She was a retired employee of Butterfield’s and she was an...

Rita C. King

Rita C. King

Aug 31, 2015

HAMDEN - Rita Catherine King, age 93, of Hamden, formerly of Cheshire, passed away on August 31, 2015. A daughter of the late Thomas Michael and Catherine O’Connell King of New Haven, she was born on August 27, 1922, attended St. Rose of Lima School and graduated from Commercial High School in New Haven. She worked in the accounting field,...

Joseph Mambrino

Joseph Mambrino

Aug 30, 2015

Naugatuck, CT Joseph J. Mambrino, 91, husband of the late Doris (Halloran) Mambrino, passed away peacefully Sunday, August 30, 2015 at Glendale Center surrounded by his loving family. Joe was born July 16, 1924 in Naugatuck a son of the late John and Pauline (Cagno) Mambrino and had lived in Naugatuck all of his life. Joe was a retired employee...

Doris Howard

Doris Howard

Aug 29, 2015

WATERBURY- Doris Howard, 90, passed away peacefully on Saturday Aug. 29, 2015 at the Cheshire House, with her daughters by her side. She was the loving wife of the late Richard “Dick” Howard Sr. She was born January 23, 1925 in Leominster, MA, the daughter of the late Albert and Albina (Lamoureux) Friske. Doris graduated Burbank Hospital School of Nursing,...