Obituaries
Betty Shutts
Sep 18, 2013
Betty Mullen Shutts, 96, of Elim Park Place, passed away at home on September 18, 2013 with her family by her side. Mrs. Shutts was born in Waterbury on September 12, 1917 to the late William and Nora Hyland Mullen. She was the loving wife of the late Emmett N. Shutts for 60 years. After graduating from Wilby High School...
James Morrissey
Sep 17, 2013
Torrington-James F. Morrissey, 93, passed away on Tuesday, September 17, 2013 at Charlotte Hungerford Hospital in Torrington. He was the husband of Bette L Morrissey. Mr. Morrissey was born on October 14, 1919 in Waterbury a son of the late James and Catherine (Hearns) Morrissey. He was a graduate of Naugatuck High School and was the owner of Church Street...
James Doherty
Sep 16, 2013
CHESHIRE - James "Sparky" Doherty, 95, passed away Monday September 16, 2013 at his home. He was the husband of Fran (Steffens) Doherty. Jim was born November 14, 1917 in Waterbury, the son of the late Thomas and Gertrude Dougherty. He was raised in Waterbury and graduated from Washington College where he met his wife of 64 years. He proudly...
Joseph Marques
Sep 15, 2013
Naugatuck Joseph L. Marques, 62, passed away on Sunday, September 15, 2013 at Waterbury Hospital surrounded by his loving family. He was the husband of Caroline (Sebolao) Marques . Mr. Marques was born on October 17, 1950 in Guarda, Portugal a son of the late Francisco and Luzia Marques. He was the owner of Torreira Restaurant in Beacon Falls. He...
Charles Dunn
Sep 15, 2013
NAUGATUCK - Charles "Howie" Dunn, 86, passed away Sunday September 15, 2013 at Beacon Brook Health Center. He was the husband of the late Pauline (Poisson) Dunn. Mr. Dunn was born February 18, 1927 in Waterbury, the son of the late James and Loretta (Kennedy) Dunn. He was employed by Uniroyal Footware Division until his retirement in the mid-1980s. Mr....
Janet Dettmar
Sep 14, 2013
PALM COAST, FL- Mrs. Janet (Boyd) Dettmar, 86, of Palm Coast, Fl. ascended into heaven on Saturday Sept 14, 2013, surrounded by her family. Janet was born in Kilmarnock, Ayrshire, Scotland, July 16, 1927, daughter of the late William and Jean (McVie) Boyd and relocated to Naugatuck with her parents in 1929. She loved to sew, crotchet, cook and was...
Richard Rozanski
Sep 12, 2013
Richard Robert Rozanski, 83, of Beacon Falls, passed away early Thursday morning Sept. 12, 2013 at his home. He was the husband of Barbara (Benz) Rozanski. Rich was born on October 2, 1929 in the Union City section of Naugatuck, CT to Stella (Marianna Stephania) (nee Kryzanowska) and Juli (Julian) Rozanski. Their youngest child, he was predeceased by his sisters,...
The 18th 'Fortune' Century Slave
Sep 11, 2013
WATERBURY- Funeral Services for "Fortune", the 18th century slave, who passed away in 1798 will be held on Thursday, Sept. 12, 2013 at 4 p.m.at St. John's Episcopal Church, 17 Church St., Waterbury. Burial will follow in Riverside Cemetery, Riverside St., Waterbury. "Fortune" will lie in state at the State Capital, 210 Capital Ave., Hartford, on Thursday from 9:30 a.m.to...
Ruth Wilson
Sep 10, 2013
PROSPECT- Ruth K. Wilson, 95, formerly of Waterbury passed away Tuesday September 10, 2013 at Waterbury Hospital. She was the widow of Jack Wilson. She was born February 19, 1918 in Waterbury daughter of the late Simon and Rae (Levine) Korkin. Ruth was an employee of Howland Hughes prior to her retirement. In her free time she enjoyed the simplicity...
Celia Guisti
Sep 10, 2013
WATERBURY- Celia (Sacks) Guisti, 93 passed away peacefully on September 10, 2013 at Wolcott View Manor. A life long resident of Waterbury she was affectingly known as Granny to her family and Ceil to her friends. She was the daughter of the late Louis and Katherine (Blick) Sacks. She graduated Crosby High School and went onto work at various jobs...
Brian McCarthy
Sep 7, 2013
NAUGATUCK - Brian McCarthy, 34, beloved son of Gordon and Terri (Phillips) McCarthy, died as a result of a motorcycle accident on Saturday September 7, 2013. Brian was born, July 12, 1979 in Derby. He attended the New York Military Academy and was currently a State Security Officer for Gateway Community College. He loved his colleagues and his job. He...
Joanna Sandin
Sep 7, 2013
St. Mary's Hospital RN Watertown-Joanna "Jennie" Czochor Sandin, 92, passed away on Saturday, September 7, 2013 at Middlebury Convalescent Home surrounded by her loving family. She was the widow of Walter Czochor and Carl Sandin. Jennie was born on April 2, 1921 in Waterbury a daughter of the late Frank Tutolo and Angelina (Petrucelli) Tutolo. She was retired from St....
Daniel Arroyo
Sep 6, 2013
OAKVILLE- Daniel Arroyo, 39, passed away unexpectedly on Friday September 6, 2013 at his residence. He was born May 11, 1974 in Waterbury, son of Edgar Arroyo and Yolanda Quadrato. Daniel was a graduate of Wolcott High School. He is survived by two daughters Alexis Rose and Stephanie Arroyo both of Myrtle Beach, SC; a brother Adrain Michael and his...
Joseph Perrella
Sep 6, 2013
Joseph Perrella, 93, of 42 Westbrook Drive in Waterbury, died peacefully at VITAS, St. Mary’s Hospital, on September 6th after a brief illness. Joseph was the husband of VIncenza (Llorens) Perrella. They recently celebrated their 68th wedding anniversary. Joseph was a career optician and co-owner of Wilhelm Optical in Waterbury. He graduated from Duggan School and Crosby High School and...
Patricia Barbieri
Sep 6, 2013
Patricia Eleanor Barbieri, age 70, of Cheshire passed away on September 6, 2013 after a long illness with her loving family by her side at New Britain General Hospital. She is the devoted wife of Joseph C. Barbieri. Patricia was born in Waterbury on April 12, 1943, daughter of the late John and Edna Miller Biggins. Patricia worked for Waterbury...
Dorothy Mason
Sep 5, 2013
Naugatuck-Dorothy (Hutt) Mason, 86, passed away on Thursday, September 5, 2013 at Paradigm Healthcare Center of Prospect. She was the wife of the late Edward (Ted) Mason. She was born July 4th, 1927 in Hanover, MA to William and Agnes (Maye) Hutt. Dot came to CT from MA with her family in the 1930's and settled in Naugatuck where she...
Annabel Bemis
Sep 5, 2013
Annabel Jane Bemis became an angel on September 4, 2013. She is the cherished daughter of Gregory and Jodi Bemis. She is survived by her loving maternal grandparents; Jane and Frank Provenza and Ron Fillmore, and her loving paternal grandparents; Charles and Linda Ann Bemis. Annabel leaves her aunts and uncles; Jeff and Jody Bemis, Marianne and Kyle Wieghaus, Keeley...
Edith Barbash
Sep 3, 2013
NAUGATUCK - Edith C. Barbash, 94, passed away Tuesday September 3, 2013 at Shady Knoll Health Center in Seymour. She was the wife of the late Michael Barbash. Mrs. Barbash was born January 6, 1919 in New Haven the daughter of the late Charles F. and Margaret E. (Ebel) Beckert. She was a Naugatuck resident have previously resided in Bethany...
Richard Gaudette
Sep 1, 2013
Prospect- GAUDETTE Richard Joseph, age 67, formerly of Shelton, entered into his everlasting home in heaven on Sunday, September, 1, 2013, at home with his loving family beside him. Richard was born in St. Albans, Vermont on March 9, 1946. He leaves behind his devoted and loving wife, Jeanette Cavoto Gaudette; his children Ginger and Michael Glovna of Connecticut; Justin...
Mabel Harper
Aug 30, 2013
(GG) Proud Mother, Grandmother, Great Grandmother Naugatuck-Mabel B. Harper passed away at the Lutheran Home of Southbury on August 30, 2013. Mabel was born on January 21, 1918 in Naugatuck. She was the daughter of the late Stephen and Bertha (Durrette) Harper. She was a dedicated hard working Uniroyal employee for 30 plus years and instilled in her daughter an...
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