Obituaries

Beverley Wilde

Beverley Wilde

Oct 2, 2024

Beverley Joan Wilde “Loved spending time with her family” Naugatuck, CT Beverley Joan Wilde, 90, the widow of Emil Wilde, died peacefully surrounded by loving family on October 2, 2024 in the care of the VITAS Hospice Unit at St. Mary’s Hospital. Beverley was born November 6, 1933 in Waterbury, CT a daughter of the late Irving and Gertrude (Durette)...

Victoria Bouthot

Victoria Bouthot

Oct 1, 2024

Naugatuck, CT Victoria Bouthot, of Naugatuck, passed away peacefully at home on October 1st, 2024. She was 74. Vicky, as she was known to her friends, was born Victoria Jean Salisbury, on August 16, 1950. She was the middle of three children, was welcomed by her brother Butch in eternal peace, and is survived by her eldest sister, Marion Capizzi....

Joseph Pierce

Joseph Pierce

Sep 27, 2024

Naugatuck, CT Joseph Michael Pierce 45, of Naugatuck, passed away unexpectedly at his home on Friday, September 27, 2024 after battling an illness. Joseph leaves behind two sons that he loved dearly, Hunter and Parker Rolland of Naugatuck. Joseph also leaves behind his loving mother and father, Karen and Kurt Bragg of Naugatuck; his younger siblings, his brother Michael and...

Kenneth Sprague

Kenneth Sprague

Sep 27, 2024

Kenneth Sprague “Services will be private” Naugatuck, CT Kenneth Sprague, 82, husband of the late Sharon Sprague, who was his loving wife of 56 years, died peacefully at his home on September 27, 2024 surrounded by his loving family. Ken was born on December 30, 1941 in Sandy Hook, CT a son of the late Jesse and Yvette Sprague. Ken...

Maria B. Tellmann

Maria B. Tellmann

Sep 25, 2024

Maria B. “Mia” (Penth) Tellmann, age 97, of Cheshire entered into rest on Wednesday, September 25, 2024 at MidState Medical Center in Meriden after a brief illness. She was the devoted wife of the late George J. Tellmann Sr. for over 65 years until his passing in January 2015. Maria was born on May 23, 1927 in Illingen, Germany, daughter...

Josephine Sutila

Josephine Sutila

Sep 24, 2024

Josephine Sutila, age 100, entered into peaceful rest on September 24, 2024. She was born in New York City on October 14, 1923, to John and Josephine Serdoch, immigrants from Croatia. The family moved to New Haven, CT in 1940. Josephine married Frank Sutila in 1943 and they raised two children in Orange, CT.

Josephine grew up during the depression and...

Barbara Koproski

Barbara Koproski

Sep 23, 2024

BARBARA LEA (SEVIGNY) KOPROSKI “Enjoyed spending time with her family” Punta Gorda, FL Barbara Lea (Sevigny) Koproski, 91, widow of Alexander Stanley Koproski, died peacefully on September 23, 2024 at Page Rehabilitation Center in Fort Myers, Florida. Barbara was born May 16, 1933 in Waterbury, CT a daughter of the late Wilfred and Yvonne Sevigny. Barbara graduated from St. Anne...

George B. Dowden

George B. Dowden

Sep 21, 2024

CHESHIRE – George B. Dowden, 90, passed away on Saturday, September 21, 2024, at his home in Cheshire. He was the husband of Helen (Mee) Dowden.

Mr. Dowden was born November 3, 1933, in Milford, MA., son of the late Charles and Emily (Dunford) Dowden. He was a retired from a local manufacturing company, where he worked as a machinist. Mr....

John J. Elengo

John J. Elengo

Sep 17, 2024

CHESHIRE; John J. Elengo, 86 of Cheshire, passed away Tuesday September 17, 2024 at his home surrounded by his family. He was the husband of Phyllis (Valenti) Elengo with whom he shared 58 years of marriage.

John was born February 21, 1938 in New Haven the son of the late John J. and Rose (Bozzi) Elengo, Sr. and was a longtime...

Eleanore Landry

Eleanore Landry

Sep 17, 2024

Eleanore Landry “A beacon of love, strength and kindness” NAUGATUCK, CT It is with profound sadness that we announce the unexpected passing of our beloved mother, Eleanore Landry, who left us peacefully on September 17, 2024 at the age of 78. A beacon of love, strength and kindness, she will be deeply missed by all who knew her. Born on...

Timothy J. Healy

Timothy J. Healy

Sep 16, 2024

“Beloved Husband and Father”

Timothy J. Healy, 50, of Naugatuck, CT, passed away unexpectedly on Monday, September 16th, 2024.

Tim was born in Brooklyn, N.Y on November 5th, 1973, to the late Edward T. Healy, and Victoria Scoggins. He graduated Nonnewaug High School, in Woodbury, Class of 1992. Soon after, he married the love of his life, Carrie, where the two began...

Brian Gibran

Brian Gibran

Sep 13, 2024

Middlebury, CT Brian Michael Gibran, 42, died September 13, 2024 at his home from complications from gall bladder surgery and pancreatitis. Brian was born on February 3, 1982 in Belleview, Illinois. He lived most of his life in Naugatuck and for the past three years in Middlebury with his grandmother. Brian graduated from the Porter and Chester Institute and had...

Anna Jane Salvati

Anna Jane Salvati

Sep 12, 2024

Anna Jane Salvati, 61, of Cheshire, passed away peacefully on Thursday, September 12, 2024, at her home. She was the wife of Anthony Salvati Sr. Along with her husband, Anna is survived by her children Anthony Salvati Jr. (Jamie Fallon), Emily Brown (Wayne Brown), Joseph Salvati (Kaylee Salvati), and Sarah Salvati. Her siblings’ Anthony Buccetti (Toni), Mary-Anne Marchetti (Augustus), Michael...

Randy Marinaro

Randy Marinaro

Sep 9, 2024

Wallingford - Randy Marinaro, 68, of Wallingford and Cheshire passed into eternal rest peacefully in his sleep on Monday, September 9, 2024. He is survived by his wife Vicki (Lassen), his two sons Eric (Hilary) and their daughter Finley of Southington, and Tommy of Cheshire. 

Born on October 8, 1956, (the day he liked to note was NY Yankee pitcher Don...

Louise Jeannette De Caprio

Louise Jeannette De Caprio

Sep 8, 2024

Louise J. (McGill) De Caprio, age 79, of Cheshire, entered into rest on Sunday, September 8, 2024 at VITAS in St. Mary’s Hospital in Waterbury. She was the devoted wife of the late John L. De Caprio Sr. for over 40 years. Louise was born on February 19, 1945 in the Bronx, NY, daughter of the late William J. and...

Richard C. Adamson

Richard C. Adamson

Sep 7, 2024

Waterbury - Richard Adamson, 90 passed away on Saturday, September 7, 2024, at The Village at East Farms. He was the Husband of the late Beatrice Adamson.

Mr. Adamson was born December 14, 1933, in Waterbury, the son of the late Bertel and Alice (Colby) Adamson. He was raised in Waterbury, graduating from Crosby High School. He married in 1960 and...

Robert Fenton

Robert Fenton

Sep 4, 2024

Robert E. Fenton “One of a kind” NAUGATUCK, CT Robert E. Fenton, 91, passed away peacefully on September 4, 2024, surrounded by his loving family. Bob was born June 11, 1933 in Waterbury, CT a son of the late David William and Anne Marie Fenton, and was raised in Naugatuck where he made his forever home. He proudly served in...

Mark David Kostin

Mark David Kostin

Sep 3, 2024

Mark David Kostin, age 76, of Cheshire passed away on Tuesday, September 3, 2024 with his loving family by his side. He was the devoted husband of Joan (Flaherty) Kostin for over 45 years. Mark was born on March 31, 1948 in Hartford, son of the late Miron Kostin and Florence (Trisinsky) Goldfarb.

Mark served his country as a CIA agent...

Florence E. Bryant

Florence E. Bryant

Sep 2, 2024

CHESHIRE- Florence E. Bryant,103, passed away Monday, September 2, 2024 at UConn John Dempsey Hospital in Farmington. She was the wife of the late Albert Bryant.

Mrs. Bryant was born October 18, 1920, in New Haven, daughter of the late Robert and Grace (Peckham) Reutenauer. Mrs. Bryant served her country during World War II as a First Lieutenant in the United...

Martha F. Mencseli

Martha F. Mencseli

Sep 2, 2024

Martha F. Mencseli, 61, of Cheshire, beloved wife of Miklos Mencseli, died on September 2, 2024. She was born in Middletown, CT in 1963 to the late John and Ruth Freeburg.

Martha graduated from Portland High School in 1981. Martha then went on to attend the University of Connecticut before working 37 years as a Clinical Dietician at Gaylord Specialty Healthcare....