Obituaries

Vivian Tillotson

Vivian Tillotson

Apr 18, 2013

CHESHIRE - Vivian Tillotson, 82, passed away Thursday April 18, 2013 at Mid-State Medical Center in Meriden. She was the wife of the late Charles H. Tillotson. Mrs. Tillotson was born July 23, 1930 in Derby, the daughter of the late Raymond and Ruth (Wood) Brian. She was a longtime Naugatuck resident before moving to Cheshire in the 1990s. During...

Charles Spear

Charles Spear

Apr 16, 2013

WATERBURY- Charles V. "Chucky" Spear, 37, of Waterbury, passed away Tuesday afternoon, April 16, 2013, at St. Mary's Hospital. Chuck was born in Waterbury, Jan. 9, 1975, a son of Charles V. and Betty A. (LeClere) Spear, Sr. and was a lifelong city resident. He was educated in the local school system and was a graduate of John F. Kennedy...

Viola McPhee

Viola McPhee

Apr 15, 2013

CHESHIRE- Viola Ann McPhee, 93, passed away suddenly Monday April 15, 2013 at Mid-State Medical Center in Meriden. She was predeceased by her husband Lloyd Alton McPhee Jr. Viola was born March 15, 1920 in New York, NY. She was the owner of L.A McPhee Company Inc. prior to her retirement, and the past Regent and Treasurer of the Daughters...

Barbara Davis

Barbara Davis

Apr 15, 2013

Naugatuck-Barbara Ann Davis, 50, passed away on Monday, April 15, 2013 surrounded by her loving family. Barbara was born on March 30, 1963 in Waterbury, a daughter of William Bowser and Nancy (Drown) Bowser. She was a loving mother, daughter, sister and grandmother. Besides her parents of Naugatuck she is survived by her three daughters, Jamie Loughlin of Waterbury, Brittany...

Simone McIntosh

Simone McIntosh

Apr 13, 2013

WATERBURY- Miss Simone Andrea McIntosh, 25, of Waterbury, passed away on Saturday at her home. Funeral services will be held on Friday April 19. 2013 at 11 a.m., at Alderson Funeral Home of Waterbury 9 Holmes Ave. Burial in New Pine Grove Cemetery, Waterbury. Visitation at the funeral home on Friday from 10 a.m. until 11 am.,

George Moss

George Moss

Apr 13, 2013

WATERBURY- Mr. George W. Moss, 70, of Waterbury, passed away Saturday April 13, 2013 at St. Mary's Hospital. Mr. Moss was born in Norwalk, Oct. 24, 1942, a son of the late George and Blanche (Owens) Moss and had been a resident of greater Waterbury for a number of years. He retired in 2009 from Easter Seals of Waterbury. He...

Shirley Davidson

Shirley Davidson

Apr 13, 2013

Torrington-Shirley Davidson, 84, formerly of Middlebury and Beacon Falls passed away on Saturday, April 13, 2013 at Valerie Manor Nursing Home. She was the widow of John W. Davidson . Shirley was born on October 21, 1928 in Ansonia a daughter of the late Russell Sherry and Estelle (Smith) Sherry. She was retired from the Prospect School System where she...

Mary Culligan

Mary Culligan

Apr 12, 2013

NAUGATUCK- Mrs. Mary (DeAngelis) Culligan, 92, of Naugatuck, passed away Friday evening April 12, 2013 at Cheshire House in Waterbury, after a long illness. Mrs. Culligan was born in Bridgeport, Feb. 20, 1921, a daughter of the late Albino and Agata (DeFeo) DeAngelis and was educated in the Bridgeport school system. She had been a Naugatuck resident for the past...

Lawrence Tito

Lawrence Tito

Apr 12, 2013

CHESHIRE- Lawrence V. Tito, 92, passed away Friday April 12, 2013 at the Highland Health Care Center in Cheshire. He was the son of the late Frank and Filominia (DeGiusppe) Tito. Lawrence proudly served in the United States Army during World War II, where he served as a Medical Technician in the South Pacific. He was a toolmaker at CLY-DEL...

Eileen Flynn

Eileen Flynn

Apr 12, 2013

CHESHIRE- Eileen Marian Flynn, 59 of Cheshire, died suddenly at her home in Cheshire, Connecticut on April 12, 2013. Eileen was born in Jersey City, N.J, April 28, 1954, the youngest daughter and fifth child of the late Margaret (Crean) Flynn and Michael F. Flynn. Eileen was a graduate of Sacred Heart Academy in Hamden, Connecticut, and attended Southern CT...

Joseph Swierbitowicz Jr

Joseph Swierbitowicz Jr

Apr 11, 2013

Southington- Joseph J. "Jody" Swierbitowicz, Jr., 61, passed away suddenly on Thursday, April 11, 2013. Jody was born on January 27, 1952 in Waterbury, a son of the late Joseph J. Swierbitowicz, Sr. and Lillian (Farina) Swierbitowicz of Naugatuck. He was a veteran of the US Marine Corps having served in the Vietnam war. He enjoyed drag racing, going to...

Maria Malgari

Maria Malgari

Apr 11, 2013

Naugatuck-Maria (Arru) Malgari, 96, passed away on Thursday, April 11, 2013 at Wolcottview Manor. She was the widow of Nicolino Malgari. Mrs. Malgari was born on March 4, 1917 in Borrutta, Sardinia, Italy a daughter of the late Giovanni Arru and Antonica Solinas. She enjoyed gardening, knitting and sewing. She especially enjoyed her many visits with her family. She is...

Wayne Mowrey

Wayne Mowrey

Apr 10, 2013

Wayne Mowrey, 88 passed away on April 10, 2013 and his beloved wife Barbara (O'Keefe) Mowrey, 84, passed away June 24, 2012. A graveside service will be held on Saturday, June 15, 2013 at 11:00 a.m. at Grove Cemetery, Cross Street, Naugatuck, everyone is asked to meet directly at the cemetery. There are no calling hours and the Buckmiller Brothers...

Irene Demers

Irene Demers

Apr 10, 2013

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Dorothy Borkowski

Dorothy Borkowski

Apr 9, 2013

BORKOWSKI, Dorothy Dorothy M. Borkowski, age 84 of Palm City, FL passed away peacefully on Tuesday, April 9, 2013 at Martin Memorial Hospital in Stuart, FL. Dorothy was born August 25, 1928 in North Madison, CT to the late William and Elizabeth (Elko) Brust. She was a former business owner in the Danbury area and also was a Nurse for...

Joaquim Fragoso

Joaquim Fragoso

Apr 9, 2013

Naugatuck-Joaquim M. Fragoso, age 88, of 80 Amanda Lane passed away on Tuesday, April 9, 2013 at his home surrounded by his loving family. He was the beloved husband of Francelina (Marques) Fragoso. Mr. Fragoso was born on March 9, 1925 in Pardilho, Portugal. A son of the late Preciosa Silva Matos and Joaquim Da Silva Fragoso. He was a...

Kemmy Nixon

Kemmy Nixon

Apr 7, 2013

Kemmy K. Nixon, 87 Art Educator and World Traveler Kemmy Kemp Nixon, 87, of Naugatuck passed away peacefully on Sunday, April, 7, 2013. Born July 2, 1925 in Chicago, Illinois, she was the daughter of the late Aloysius and Katherine Kemp and the widow of Robert H. Nixon of Naugatuck. With a love of design that was sparked in high...

Raymond Gulick

Raymond Gulick

Apr 6, 2013

WATERBURY- Raymond J. Gulick Jr., 89, passed away Saturday April 6, 2013 at Grove Manor Nursing Home in Waterbury. He was born December 6, 1923 in South Bound Brook, NJ son of the late Raymond J. and Elizabeth (French) Gulick. Prior to Ray's retirement, he was a Station Master for The B&M Railroad and was also a proud member of...

Nelson Avery

Nelson Avery

Apr 5, 2013

SOUTHBURY- Mr. Nelson Donald Avery, 84, of Southbury, passed away late Friday evening April 5, 2013 at the Lutheran Home of Southbury. Mr. Avery was born in Waterbury, Mar. 13, 1929, a son of the late Earl Avery and Grace (Hungerford) (Avery) Sherer and was educated in the Waterbury school system. He served in the U.S. Air Force and was...

Dora Whitright

Dora Whitright

Apr 5, 2013

CHESHIRE - Dora Julia (Eurell) Whitright, died peacefully on April 5, 2013 in Cheshire. She was the wife of the late Joseph Whitright. They had lived in Cheshire since 1941. Dora was born on November 12, 1918 in Waterbury, the daughter of the late Daniel Eurell and Mary Ellen (Bullock) Eurell. Dora graduated from Crosby High School where she was...