Obituaries
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
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
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
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
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...
Theresa Smith
Sep 23, 2013
CHESHIRE- Theresa E. Smith, 89, passed away Monday September 23, 2013 peacefully at The Highlands Health Care Center. She was predeceased by her husband Arthur T. Smith. She was born November 2, 1923, daughter of the late James and Theresa E. (Schieffer) Salvatore. Theresa 'Sissy' was employed at Allied Controls / Skillpac where she worked as a packer prior to...
Ronald Robinson
Sep 23, 2013
Prospect-Ronald G. Robinson, 81, passed away on Monday, September 23, 2013. He was the husband of the late Judith (Petersen) Robinson. Mr. Robinson was born on August 27, 1932 in Burlington, VT a son of the late Gordon Robinson and Dorothy (Sherman) Robinson. He was the owner and operator of Sheet Metal Maintenance in New Haven. He was a member...
Marcel Courchesne
Sep 22, 2013
Naugatuck-Marcel J. Courchesne, 80, passed away peacefully on Sunday, September 22, 2013 surrounded by his loving family. He was the husband of the late Christine (Lambo) Courchesne. Marcel was born on September 15, 1933 in Pierreville Quebec Canada a son of the late Henri Courchesne and Blanche (Godon) Courchesne. He was retired from Local 33 Heat and Frost Insulators. He...
Idalina Gomes
Sep 20, 2013
NAUGATUCK- Mrs. Idalina (Lage) Gomes, 63, of Naugatuck, passed away early Friday morning Sept. 20, 2013 at the Glendale Center in Naugatuck. She was the wife of Daniel Gomes. Idalina was born in Redondelo, Chaves, Portugal, Jan. 4, 1950 a daughter of Secundina (Moreno) Lage and the late Antonio Lage. She was educated in Portugal and had been a resident...
Roseamond Dunn
Sep 20, 2013
WALLINGFORD - Rosamond Zehder Dunn, age 93, formally of Masonic Health Care, Wallingford, died September 20, 2013 at the Masonic Health Care Center after a brief illness. She was the widow of Joseph E. Dunn. Mrs. Dunn was born in New York City on October 23, 1919 and was the daughter of the late Henry J. and Martha Koehler Zehder....
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...
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