Obituaries
Ruth Chicares
May 17, 2014
WALLINGFORD - Ruth E. Chicares, 88, passed away Saturday May 17, 2014 at Masonicare of Wallingford. She was the wife of the late George Chicares. Mrs. Chicares was born December 10, 1925 in New Haven the daughter of the late Charles and Edith (Brown) Kuhn. She was a longtime Cheshire resident before moving to Florida in 1989. During her years...
Frank Delvecchio
May 15, 2014
Beacon Falls - Frank "Rinky" DelVecchio, 92, passed away after a brief illness on Thursday, May 15, 2014 at Beacon Brook Healthcare in Naugatuck. He was the husband of the late Pauline (Hodio) DelVecchio for 66 years. Frank was born on October 3, 1921 in Beacon Falls a son of the late Anthony and Josephine (Esposito) DelVecchio. Frank was a...
Edward Fitzpatrick
May 15, 2014
CHESHIRE - Edward S. Fitzpatrick, 86, passed away Wednesday May 14, 2014 at his home. He was the husband of the late Kathleen Fitzpatrick. Mr. Fitzpatrick was born September 16, 1927 in County Cavan Ireland, the son of the late Peter and Mary (Cullen) Fitzpatrick. He came to the U.S. in 1947 and was a Korean War Veteran Serving in...
Joseph Fagan
May 14, 2014
WEST HARTFORD - Joseph "Joey" Fagan, age 31, passed away after a courageous year and a half-long battle with Lymphoma on Wednesday May 14, 2014 at St. Francis Hospital in Hartford with his family at his side. He was the husband of Jessica Fryc Fagan. The couple resided in West Hartford. Joey was born on June 18th, 1982 in New...
Elaine Purdy
May 13, 2014
Waterbury-Elaine Blanche Purdy, 84, passed away on Tuesday, May 13, 2014 at St. Mary's Hospital with her family by her side. Elaine was born on November 19, 1929 in Waterbury a daughter of the late Ray Purdy and Exzilda (Blanchard) Purdy. Elaine graduated from Catholic High and received a scholarship to Notre Dame College on Staten Island and then coming...
Debra Fortin
May 11, 2014
NAUGATUCK- Mrs. Debra C. (Beck) Fortin, 54, of Naugatuck, passed away Sunday afternoon, May 11, 2014 at her home. She was the wife of Robert L. Fortin Deb was born in Williamsport, PA, March 12, 1960, a daughter of the late Donald and Shirley (Bloom) Beck and was a Naugatuck resident since her early childhood. She was educated in the...
Timothy Mahoney
May 11, 2014
CHESHIRE - Timothy Mahoney, 43, passed away Sunday May 11, 2014 at St. Mary's Hospital. He was the husband of Linda (Normandy) Mahoney. Tim was born January 18, 1971 in Bristol the son of Cynthia D. (Mason) Mahoney and the late Walter W. Mahoney. He was a self employed contractor who served in the U.S. Navy on the U.S.S. Lexington,...
Robert Filippone Sr
May 10, 2014
NAUGATUCK — Robert J. Filippone, 71, passed away on Saturday, May 10, 2014, at Saint Mary's Hospital, surrounded by his loving family. He was the husband of Maria (Magalhaes) Filippone. Robert was born on Aug. 25, 1942, in Waterbury, the son of the late Rocco and Jane (Gworek) Filippone. A graduate of Croft High School and the Emporia State University...
James Cross
May 10, 2014
Harwinton-James R. Cross, 55, passed away unexpectedly on May 10, 2014. Jim was born on September 8, 1958 in Waterbury, a son of Ralph and Edinna (Klies) Cross. He was a tool and die maker and in a family owned construction company. He was very accomplished in both fields. James is survived by his parents and his brother Ralph H....
Louisa Cornell
May 10, 2014
Prospect, CT-Louisa Cappello Cornell (71), beloved wife, mother, grandmother and friend, passed away on Saturday, May 10 after a brief illness at St. Mary’s Hospital in Waterbury Connecticut. She was surrounded by her loving family. Louisa was born on September 3, 1942 in New York City, along with her sister, the late Maria Cappello. The twins were daughters to Rosario...
Carol Light
May 9, 2014
MIDDLEBURY - Carol (Bradshaw) Light, 81, passed away on Friday, May 9, 2014 at Middlebury Convalescent Home, surrounded by her loving family. She was the wife of the late George H. Light. Mrs. Light was born on July 23, 1932 in Naugatuck, the daughter of the late Thomas P. and Katherine (Garrick) Bradshaw. She was a registered nurse for American...
Henry Helvie MD
May 9, 2014
WATERBURY- Dr. Henry E. "Hank" Helvie, M.D., 80 of Waterbury, passed away Friday May 9th at his home. He was the husband of Barbara-Jean (Frier) Helvie. Dr. Helvie was born on Oct. 10,1933 in Winfield, KS, a son of the late Earl M. and Virginia V. (Eaton) Helvie. Dr. Helvie was a graduate of Oklahoma State University and the School...
Anthony Battistrada
May 8, 2014
Waterbury, - Anthony Battistrada, 95, passed away peacefully at St. Mary's Hospital on May 8, 2014. Mr. Battistrada was born on June 21, 1918 in Waterbury, a son of the late Vincent and Agnes (Tiso) Battistrada. He was a longtime resident of Waterbury and attended Leavenworth High School. He served in the Army in England during WWII and in the...
Anne Barnes
May 7, 2014
WATERTOWN- Anne E. Barnes, 96, passed away Wednesday May 7, 2014 at Waterbury Hospital. She was the widow of William Barnes Jr. She was born June 18, 1917 in Hudson, NY daughter of the late Joseph and Louise (Taylor-Lemieux) Brickner. Anne was a Nurses Aid in the ICU of Waterbury Hospital prior to her retirement, and was a communicant of...
Willie Morin
May 7, 2014
Willie "Bill" Morin 1929-2014 CHESHIRE, Conn. - Willie "Bill" Morin, 84, passed away on May 7, 2014, in Cheshire, Conn. He was born in Brassua, Maine, on June 16, 1929, the son of Lucien and Yvonne (Lamontagne) Morin. He served in the Army in the Korean war, and in Germany in the field artillery. He was employed by Canadian Pacific...
Linda Scully
May 3, 2014
Linda L. Scully Retired school library aide PROSPECT — Linda L. Scully, 70, passed away on Saturday, May 3, 2014, at her home, surrounded by her loving family. She was the wife of the late Thomas J. Scully. Mrs. Scully was born on March 26, 1944, in Waterbury, a daughter of the late Louis and Ethel (Morgan) Cocchiola. She was...
Shirley Smith
May 2, 2014
MIDDLEBURY- On the morning of May 2, 2014, Shirley passed away from cancer in her Middlebury home surrounded by the love and comfort of family and friends. She was 85 years old. Shirley Janet Miller Smith was born in Waterbury on November 10, 1928. She was the youngest of five children, of the late Nellie Bailey and George Graham Miller....
Edward O'Donnell
May 2, 2014
NAUGATUCK- Mr. Edward Patrick O'Donnell, Jr., 47, of Naugatuck, passed away late Friday morning, May 2, 2014 from injuries sustained in a motor vehicle accident. He was the husband of Janet (Greensway) O'Donnell. Mr. O'Donnell was born in Waterbury, Nov. 17, 1966, a son of Edward P. O'Donnell, Sr. and Diane (Serendi) ( O'Donnell) Ward and was educated in the...
Edward Daley
May 2, 2014
CHESHIRE- Edward Daley, 80, passed away peacefully surrounded by his loving family Friday May 2, 2014. He was the devoted husband of Maureen (Ashe) Daley. Edward was born in Newark, New Jersey February 24, 1934 to the late Edward and Helen (Anderson) Daley. Mr. Daley attended the Humiston Grammar School in Cheshire, Crosby High School in Waterbury and graduated from...
Kathleen Biggins
May 1, 2014
CHESHIRE- Kathleen Biggins, 69, passed away Thursday May 1, 2014 at Rosegarden Health and Rehab Center in Waterbury. She was born August 6, 1944 in Waterbury daughter of the late John and Edna (Miller) Biggins. Kathleen was employed for various local nursing homes where she was a Health Care Assistant. In her free time she was an avid Reader, and...
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