Obituaries

David Mccann

David Mccann

Oct 12, 2013

Waterbury-David K. McCann, 57, formerly of Naugatuck where he lived most of his life passed away on Saturday, October 12, 2013 at Paradigm Healthcare Center of Prospect surrounded by his loving family. David was born on September 10, 1956 in Waterbury a son of the late Marshall McCann and Frances Kimball-Hernandez of Waterbury . He was a graduate of Naugatuck...

Mary Jean Miller

Mary Jean Miller

Oct 12, 2013

Naugatuck-Mary Jean Miller, 74, passed away on October 12, 2013 at Waterbury Hospital surrounded by her loving family. Mary Jean was born on July 3, 1939 in Plumville, PA a daughter of the late William F. McCurdy and Mary A. (Vendur) McCurdy. She was retired from Risdon Corp. where she worked for many years. She is survived by one daughter,...

Clifford Smith

Clifford Smith

Oct 11, 2013

Naugatuck- Clifford "Red" Smith, Jr., 76, passed away Friday October 11, 2013 at the Lord Chamberlain Nursing Home in Stratford surrounded by his loving family. Clifford was born in Dover, N. J. on August 30, 1937. He was the son of the late Piet and Gladys Usmany. He served his country in the U.S Marines. He was a retired self...

Agnes Leary

Agnes Leary

Oct 10, 2013

MIDDLEBURY- Mrs. Agnes C. (Larson) Leary, 95 formerly of Middlebury, passed away Thursday afternoon Oct. 10, 2013 at Paradigm Health Care of Prospect. She was the wife of the late Frank Leary who passed away in 1997 after 52 years of marriage. Agnes was born in Bristol, Jan 4, 1918, a daughter of the late Gustave and Ebba (Akeson) Larson,...

Mary 'Terri' Heveran

Mary 'Terri' Heveran

Oct 10, 2013

CHESHIRE- Mary T. 'Terri' Heveran, 85, passed away Thursday October 10, 2013 at her residence. She was born June 20, 1928 in Washington DC, daughter of Irish immigrant Patrick J. and Waterbury native Genevieve (Scully) Heveran. Terri was a graduate of DC's Georgetown Visitation high school, and New York's College of New Rochelle. In her career, she was variously a...

Patricia Johnson

Patricia Johnson

Oct 10, 2013

Patricia Dianne Johnson, 55, of Naugatuck, passed away early Thursday morning Oct 10, 2013 at the Beacon Brook Health Center. Pat was born in Waterbury, Feb. 14, 1958, a daughter of Dianne Englestad and the late Robert Johnson and had been a Naugatuck resident from 1968 to 1993 when she moved to Rhode Island, later returning to Naugatuck in 1998....

Edith Perkins

Edith Perkins

Oct 7, 2013

Edith "Edie" P. Perkins, age 90, of Lakeside entered into eternal rest on Monday, October 7, 2013 at V.I.T.A.S. at St. Mary's Hospital in Waterbury. She was the devoted wife of the late Alfred H. Perkins. Edie was born on January 21, 1923 in Waterbury, daughter of the late Chauncey and Theresa Zedlitz Plumb, and resided most of her life...

Martin Sullivan

Martin Sullivan

Oct 6, 2013

NAUGATUCK - Martin F. Sullivan, 85, died peacefully at home on October 6, 2013 after a long bout with cancer and pulmonary disease. He was the much loved husband of 51 years of Flavia (Kinney) Sullivan; devoted father of Martin J. Sullivan of Beverly, MA, Carol Martino of Huntington, CT, Leah Meyer of Middletown, CT, Flavia Rizk of Watertown, CT...

Doris Wood

Doris Wood

Oct 4, 2013

WATERBURY - Doris Irene Wood, 99, of Waterbury and formerly of Naugatuck, passed away Friday October 4, 2013 at Aurora Senior Living at Bucks Hill. She was the wife of the late Francis R. Wood who passed away in 1972. Mrs. Wood was born February 28, 1914 in Naugatuck, the daughter of the late George and Mary (Parker) Solberg. She...

Mary O'Rourke

Mary O'Rourke

Oct 4, 2013

WATERBURY - Mary O'Rourke, 93, passed away Friday October 4, 2013 at Middlebury Convalescent Home. Mary was born January 23, 1920 in Waterbury, the daughter of the late John and Mary (McGivney) O'Rourke. She was a lifelong Waterbury resident where she was a communicant of the Basilica of the Immaculate Conception. She had work for over forty years as an...

Kenneth Eagan

Kenneth Eagan

Oct 3, 2013

WATERBURY - Dr. Kenneth J. Eagan, 87, of Waterbury and a former longtime resident of Cheshire, passed away Thursday morning October 3, 2013 at St. Mary's Hospital in Waterbury. He was the husband of the late Rosemary A. Eagan who passed away in 2012. Dr. Eagan was born May 14, 1926 in New Haven, the son of the late James...

Ruthellen Harkness

Ruthellen Harkness

Oct 1, 2013

Waterbury, CT- Ruthellen Harkness, formerly of Southbury, CT, Delray Beach, Florida and New York City died Tuesday, October 2, 2013 after a brief illness. She was the widow of Earl Harkness, Chairman and CEO of the former Greenwich Savings Bank in NYC. Mrs. Harkness was born March 1, 1924 the daughter of the late Adolph Aaron Blattner and Mary Kaplan...

Norman Sena

Norman Sena

Sep 29, 2013

WATERBURY- Mr. Norman S. Sena, 90, of Waterbury, passed away Sunday morning at the VITAS Hospice Unit at St. Mary's Hospital. He was the husband of Joan (Noveck) Sena. Mr. Sena was born April 13, 1923 in Newark, NJ, a son of the late Samuel and Fann16 (Dorflaufer) Sena and was a Waterbury resident since his early childhood. He graduated...

Raymond Greenwood

Raymond Greenwood

Sep 29, 2013

North Franklin-Raymond J. Greenwood, 74, passed away on Sunday, September 29, 2013 at Hartford Hospital surrounded by his loving family. He was the husband of Mary (Natelle) Greenwood. Mr. Greenwood was born on October 27, 1938 in St. John, ME a son of the late Alfred Greenwood and Violet (Plourde) Greenwood. He worked as a sub-contractor for Millstone Power Plant...

Geraldine Christenson

Geraldine Christenson

Sep 28, 2013

WATERBURY- Geraldine M. Christenson, 82, passed away Saturday September 28, 2013 at Waterbury Hospital. She was predeceased by her husband Norman Christenson Sr. She was born May 25, 1931 in Waterbury, daughter of the late Leo and Anna (Neumann) Kraus. Geraldine was a graduate of Crosby High School. She attended Connecticut College in New London. She was employed at S.N.E.T...

Myla Evon

Myla Evon

Sep 28, 2013

WATERBURY- Myla Evon, 80, passed away Saturday September 28, 2013 at Hartford Hospital. She was predeceased by her husband Harold H. Evon Sr. She was born December 13, 1932 in Waterbury daughter of the late Harris and Lena (Bricket) DeMand. Myla was a Machine Operator at Hemingway Corporation prior to her retirement. She was an avid Knitter and loved to...

Libbye Kaplan

Libbye Kaplan

Sep 26, 2013

WATERBURY- Libbye Charlotte Kaplan, 82, of Waterbury, passed away peacefully Thursday, September 26, 2013 at Beacon Brook Health Center after a lengthy illness. She was the beloved wife of the late Jerome Kaplan. Mrs. Kaplan was born March 29, 1931 in Waterbury, the daughter of the late Harry and Anna (Chaimowitz) London. She graduated from Driggs School, Crosby High School,...

Francis 'Frank' Votto

Francis 'Frank' Votto

Sep 26, 2013

CHESHIRE- Francis 'Frank' Joseph Votto Jr., 58, passed away unexpectedly Thursday September 26, 2013 at his residence. He was born September 22, 1955 in New Haven son of Gloria (Fuggi) and the late Francis Joseph Votto Sr. Francis was a graduate of Cheshire High School, and a Communicant of St. Bridget Church. He is survived by two daughters Kristen and...

Mildred Kaercher

Mildred Kaercher

Sep 26, 2013

WATERBURY- Mildred G. Kaercher, 91, passed away Thursday September 26, 2013 at Waterbury Hospital. She was born in Waterbury on January 6, 1922 daughter of the late Albert and Addie (Bradley) Kaercher. Mildred was a graduate of Wilby High School. She was an employee of Anaconda Brass where she was an Administrative Assistant prior to her retirement twenty nine years...

Charles Kevit

Charles Kevit

Sep 25, 2013

West Haven-Charles A. "Chuck" Kevit, 61, formerly of Middlebury passed away on Wednesday, September 25, 2013 after a long courageous battle with cancer. He was the husband of Linda (Fuoco) Kevit. Chuck was born on January 14, 1952 in Waterbury a son of the late Charles R. Kevit and Mary (Laguna) Kevit of Woodbury. He worked in facilities and manufacturing...