Obituaries
Carmela Rita Svrchek
Oct 14, 2014
CHESHIRE- Carmela Rita Svrchek, 92, passed away peacefully Tuesday October 14, 2014 at the Masonic Home in Wallingford. She was predeceased by her husband John Svrchek in 2005. She was born June 19, 1922 in Greenwich daughter of the late Santo and Angelina (Mecali) Crucitti. Carmela was a Cafeteria manager in the Greenwich School System prior to her retirement. She...
Bernice Rowland
Oct 13, 2014
CHESHIRE - Bernice Cannizzo Rowland died at her home in Cheshire on Monday, October 13, of natural causes. She was 89 years old, and the beloved wife of Ralph T. Rowland. They were married for 68 years. Bernice was born in Queens, N.Y., on October 23, 1924, the daughter of the late Lucio and Lena (Natarella) Cannizzo. She graduated from...
Sandra J. 'Sandy' Greensway
Oct 12, 2014
NAUGATUCK- Mrs. Sandra J. "Sandy" (Clumb) Greensway, 67 of Naugatuck, passed away unexpectedly early Sunday morning Oct. 12, 2014 at her home. She was the wife of William L. Greensway, Jr. Mrs. Greensway was born in Milford, Dec. 6, 1946, a daughter of the late Royce and Mary (Haleburt) Clumb. She was a graduate of Jonathan Law High School in...
Michael Wade Dickinson
Oct 12, 2014
CHESHIRE – Michael Wade Dickinson, 22, passed away October 12, 2014. Michael was born on May 14, 1992, the beloved son of Mark and Patricia Dickinson. He was a 2011 graduate of Cheshire High School, where he was a captain of the cross country team, captain of the archery team, varsity wrestler, and member of the outdoor track and field...
Michael Weglarz
Oct 12, 2014
Deerfield Beach, FL - Michael Weglarz, 76, formerly of Naugatuck, CT, husband of Joyce (Montarro) Weglarz, died Sunday, October 12, 2014, surrounded by his loving family at the home of his daughter and son-in-law in Wolcott, CT. Michael was born April 19, 1938 in Bridgeport, CT, the son of the late Michael Benjamin and Stella Weglarz. He was a Naugatuck...
Lena Kritzman
Oct 11, 2014
Lena Kritzman Lena Kritzman, née Lena Patrizi, was born in Foiano della Chiana, Arezzo, Italy in 1921, and brought to America by her parents as an infant. She worked in Scovill Manufacturing Company for many years and was an avid gardener. She was married to George Kritzman for nearly 58 years and lived most of these years in Prospect, Connecticut....
Mary Ellen Johnston
Oct 11, 2014
CHESHIRE - Mary Ellen Johnston, 70, passed away Saturday, October 11, 2014 at Mid State Medical Center in Meriden. She was the wife of Frederick S. Johnston III. Mrs. Johnston was born December 11, 1943 in Philadelphia, PA, the daughter of the late G. Harold and Mary (Caldavilla) Metz. She was well-loved by friends and family, had an infectious laugh...
William 'Bill' Campion
Oct 10, 2014
Cheshire, CT – William E. Campion, II, 30, passed away Friday, October 10, 2014 at his home. Bill was born September 29, 1984 in Whittier, CA. He is the son of Judy (Abt) Iannone and the late William E. Campion. He graduated from St. Paul Catholic High School in Bristol, CT (2002) where he developed lifelong, cherished friendships. Bill was...
Edgar Arroyo
Oct 9, 2014
WATERBURY- Edgar Arroyo was born in Waterbury on September 28, 1955 to Mrs. America Arroyo and the late Mr. Antonio Arroyo. He was predeceased by his son Daniel Arroyo. Edgar attended local schools and graduated from Kaynor Technical High School in 1973. He served his apprenticeship program requirements in the tool and die maker trade and gained his license as...
Claire M. Hearn Wheeler
Oct 8, 2014
Claire M. (Kelly) (Hearn) Wheeler, age 88, of Cheshire entered into rest on October 8, 2014. She was the devoted wife of the late Claude Hearn and the late Henry Wheeler. Claire was born on October 22, 1925 in New Haven, daughter of the late Raymond and Mary Ellen (Singleton) Kelly. Claire earned her nursing diploma from the St. Raphael’s...
Richard W. Verner
Oct 8, 2014
CHESHIRE - Richard Verner, 81, passed away Wednesday, October 8, 2014 at St. Mary's Hospital, Waterbury. He was the husband of Annmarie (LaRose) Verner. Mr. Verner was born February 10, 1933 in Cheshire, the son of the late William and Myra (Williams) Verner. He served his country during Korean War in the U.S. Army. He was a Life Member of...
Patrick Quilter
Oct 7, 2014
CHESHIRE – Patrick Quilter Sr., 77, passed away peacefully Tuesday, October 7, 2014 at his home surrounded by his family. He was the husband of Elaine (Dumont) Quilter. Patrick was born February 23, 1937, in Waterbury, the son of the late Patrick J. and Mary (McCarthy) Quilter. He was a longtime Cheshire resident where he was an educator for the...
Leander E. 'Barney' Barnes
Oct 6, 2014
NAUGATUCK- Leander “Barney” E. Barnes, 70, passed away Monday October 6, 2014 at Waterbury Hospital. He was the loving husband of Sharon E. (Brown) Barnes. He was born March 5, 1944 in Charleroi, PA son of the late Leander G. and Betty (Owens) Barnes. Barney was a Veteran of The United States Marine Corp. He was employed at Stuart EFI...
Brian D. Nugent
Oct 4, 2014
CHESHIRE – Brian D. Nugent, 57, passed away peacefully Saturday, Oct. 4th , 2014 at the Smilow Cancer Center, New Haven, with his family by his side and in his heart. He was the loving, devoted husband and best friend of Catherine “Kiki” (Nichols) Nugent. Brian was born September 16, 1957 in New Haven, the son of the late Arthur...
Anthony DeSantis
Oct 3, 2014
CHESHIRE – Anthony DeSantis, 61, passed away peacefully Friday October 3, 2014 after a long illness. He was the husband of Jean (Quigley) DeSantis. Mr. DeSantis was born March 28, 1953 in Miami, FL, the son of the late Angelo and Frances (Maturo) DeSantis. He was a longtime Cheshire resident where he was a communicant of St. Thomas Becket Church....
Michael Barnett
Oct 3, 2014
Michael William Barnett, 51, of Naugatuck, CT died Friday of injuries sustained in a motorcycle accident. He is survived by three beautiful children, Jade, Erika, and Michael, his grandson Mason, his sister Kristol, his mother Sandra, two nephews and a niece. Everyone that knew Michael, knew he was a ladies’ man, a guys’ guy, and a man with a heart...
Frederick Scott Jr
Oct 2, 2014
Naugatuck, CT Frederick L. “Fred” Scott, Jr., 75, of Naugatuck, husband of Helen Joan (Skridulis) Scott, died Thursday at the Veterans Administration Medical Center in West Haven. Fred was born September 27, 1939 in Waterbury, a son of the late Frederick L. Scott, Sr., and Agnes (Fageraas) Scott and had lived most of his life in Naugatuck. Fred was a...
H. Colin Sanders
Oct 2, 2014
WALLINGFORD – H. Colin Sanders, 77, passed away Thursday October 2, 2014 at Masonicare of Wallingford. H. Colin Sanders was born June 28, 1937 in New York, NY the son of the late Eric S. and Elizabeth (Handyside) Sanders. He was a longtime resident of Newport, RI and San Jose, CA before moving to Wallingford in 2009. Colin is survived...
Michael Thomas Miele, IV
Sep 29, 2014
Michael Thomas Miele, IV, of Waterbury, became an Angel on September 29, 2014. He is the cherished first son of Michael Thomas Miele, III and Samantha Ann (Wilcox) Miele. Michael’s memory will be treasured by his three loving big sisters; Saige Elizabeth Miele, Marissa Marie Miele and Amilia Rose Miele. Michael’s parents and sisters would like to express that they...
Alvina Smith
Sep 29, 2014
PROSPECT- Alvina Smith, 95, passed away Monday September 29, 2014 at the Masonic Hospital in Wallingford. She was predeceased by her husband Charles J. Smith who passed away in 2010. She was born July 31, 1919 in McCrory, AR daughter of the late Allan and Julie (Hale) Justice. Alvina was a "Rosie the Riveter" during WWII. In her free time...
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