Obituaries

Antonio Lebreiro

Antonio Lebreiro

Jul 27, 2013

NAUGATUCK- Mr. Antonio Julio Lebreiro, 76, of Naugatuck, passed away early Saturday morning July 27, 2013 at St. Mary's Hospital. He was the husband of Maria (Moreda) Lebreiro. Mr. Lebreiro was born in Morcovo, Portugal, Oct. 24, 1937, a son of the late Luis Manuel Lebreiro and the late Lucinda Amelia (Dias) Lebreiro and was a resident of Naugatuck since...

Antonio Lebreiro

Antonio Lebreiro

Jul 27, 2013

NAUGATUCK- Mr. Antonio Julio Lebreiro, 76, of Naugatuck, passed away early Saturday morning July 27, 2013 at St. Mary's Hospital. He was the husband of Maria (Moreda) Lebreiro. Mr. Lebreiro was born in Morcovo, Portugal, Oct. 24, 1937, a son of the late Luis Manuel Lebreiro and the late Lucinda Amelia (Dias) Lebreiro and was a resident of Naugatuck since...

Peter Rotatori Jr

Peter Rotatori Jr

Jul 26, 2013

Goshen-Peter Rotatori, Jr. ,77, formerly of Naugatuck passed away on Friday, July 26, 2013 at St. Mary's Hospital surrounded by his loving family. He was the husband of Michelle (Deleppo) Rotatori. Peter was born on August 29, 1935 in Naugatuck, a son of the late Pietro and Carmella Rotatori. He was raised in Naugatuck the son of Italian immigrant parents...

James Wisneski

James Wisneski

Jul 26, 2013

BEACON FALLS- Mr. James R. Wisneski, 54, of Beacon Falls, passed away late Friday afternoon July 26, 2013 at the Griffin Hospital, Derby. He was formerly married to Heather (Millspaugh) Wisneski Jim was born in Waterbury Feb. 17, 1959, a son of the late Thomas A. and Dorothy (Stawski) Wisneski and had been a Beacon Falls resident all of his...

Robert Cassidy Sr

Robert Cassidy Sr

Jul 25, 2013

Naugatuck-Robert Harrison Cassidy, Sr., 79, formerly of Seymour passed away on Thursday, July 25, 2013 after a thirteen year brave and courageous battle with Alzheimer's Disease. Bob was born on July 24, 1934 in Barton, VT son of the late Gertrude and Clyde Cassidy. He proudly served in the Air Force, stationed in San Francisco, CA and after an honorable...

Maureen Meadors

Maureen Meadors

Jul 24, 2013

PLANTSVILLE, CT - Maureen Warner Meadors, 83, passed away July 24, 2013 at Alzheimer's Resource Center of Connecticut in Plantsville. She was the beloved wife of 64 years to the late James R. Meadors. She was born Feb. 6, 1930, in Petersburg, Indiana. Upon marrying her husband she moved to Washington, IN where they began raising their family and developed...

Leo Bonicki

Leo Bonicki

Jul 23, 2013

St. Petersburg, FL - Leo J. Bonicki, 76, passed away July 23, 2013 in St. Petersburg after a short illness. Mr. Bonicki was born January 8, 1937 in Waterbury, CT, the son of the late Leo P. and Helen M. (Farrell) Bonicki. He was a longtime Waterbury resident before moving to Florida in 2000. Leo graduated from Crosby High School...

Michael Nadhazi

Michael Nadhazi

Jul 22, 2013

Waterbury-Michael F. Nadhazi, 43, passed away and entered into the loving arms of Jesus on Monday, July 22, 2013 at St. Mary's Hospital surrounded by his loving family. Mr. Nadhazi was born on March 3, 1970 in Bridgeport a son of Joseph Nadhazi Sr. of Bridgeport and Patricia Gerics of Florida. He was a landscaper until he became disabled in...

Robert Edgar

Robert Edgar

Jul 22, 2013

CHESHIRE-Robert Albert Edgar, 86, of Cheshire, loving husband for 63 years of Peggy (Fish) Edgar, died at home on July 22, surrounded by family. Bob was born in Willimantic, Connecticut on February 1, 1927 to the late Frank and Alice (Flubacher) Edgar. He graduated from Windham High School in Willimantic, where he was a star football player and a member...

Peter and Carolyn Moeckel

Peter and Carolyn Moeckel

Jul 22, 2013

COLCHESTER- The family of Peter J. Moeckel wishes to report that Mr. Moeckel passed away of natural causes on December 15, 2012, in Colchester, Connecticut. His wife, Carolyn J. Moeckel, passed away on December 1, 2012 after a brief illness. The Moeckels resided in Colchester in recent years, and were longtime residents of eastern Connecticut. Peter grew up in Naugatuck,...

Michael Coleman

Michael Coleman

Jul 20, 2013

CHESHIRE- Michael James Coleman, 85, passed away Saturday, July 20, 2013 at Paradigm Health Care Center in Prospect. He was the husband of Veronica "Ronnie" (McKeon) Coleman. He was born January 27, 1928 in New York, NY son of the late Thomas and Mary (Kennedy) Coleman. Michael proudly served as a Paratrooper in the United States Army during World War...

Mary Brinker

Mary Brinker

Jul 20, 2013

Cheshire-Mary Jean Brinker, age 95, entered into rest on July 20, 2013 at the Highlands Health Care Center in Cheshire. She was the beloved wife of the late George F. Brinker. Mary Jean was born on Feb. 25, 1918, in Perryapolis, PA, daughter of the late Roswell and Sarah Nutt Sisley. Jean was a long time member of the Cheshire...

Eduardo Maldonado

Eduardo Maldonado

Jul 20, 2013

WATERBURY - Eduardo Maldonado, 64, passed away Saturday July 20, 2013 at St. Mary's Hospital after a brief illness. Mr. Maldonado was born October 14, 1948 in Puerto Rico, the son of the late Ramon and Gerardina (Morales) Maldonado. He moved to New York State at the age of 17 and had also resided in New Bedford, MA before moving...

Katya Vrablic-Morelli

Katya Vrablic-Morelli

Jul 19, 2013

Naugatuck-Infant Katya Dyanne Vrablic-Morelli, passed away on July 19, 2013. Little Katya was born on July 17, 2013 in New Haven, a daughter of Christine Vrablic and Bret Morelli. Besides her parents Bret and Christine she is survived by her maternal grandparents, Dianne and Daniel Vrablic, her paternal grandparents, Diane and Robert Morelli, aunts and uncles Kat and Stephen Vrablic,...

Hannelore Ward

Hannelore Ward

Jul 17, 2013

NAUGATUCK- Mrs. Hannelore (Murth) Ward, 77 of New London and a former resident of Naugatuck, passed away early Wednesday morning, July 17, 2013 at the Beachwoods in New London. She was the widow of the late Harvey Ward. Mrs. Ward was born in Wurzburg, Germany, Jan 21, 1936, a daughter of the late Karl and Meta (Frank) Muth and had...

Marguerite Lee

Marguerite Lee

Jul 17, 2013

CHESHIRE- Marguerite S. Lee, entered into rest on Wednesday July 17, 2013 at The Hospital of Central Connecticut at Bradley Memorial in Southington. She was the beloved wife of Donald Lee for sixty years. She was loved and cared for by her daughter Laurie. She was born on November 21, 1931 in New Haven daughter of the late Joseph and...

Antoinette Keating

Antoinette Keating

Jul 16, 2013

Kind & Loving Person Antoinette J. Keating, 86, of Naugatuck. Surrounded by her loving family, Antoinette peacefully entered eternal life on Tuesday, July 16, 2013, at Yale New Haven Hospital. She was the wife of the late Thomas Keating and the daughter of the late Louis and Lucille DeCarlo. Antoinette was born on April 20, 1927, and was a life-long...

Eunice Engle

Eunice Engle

Jul 15, 2013

Waterbury - Eunice J. (Osborn) Engle, 88, passed away on Monday, July 15, 2013 at Paradigm Healthcare of Prospect, surrounded by her loving family. Eunice was born on September 24, 1924 in Oxford, a daughter of the late Harold Osborn and Emma (Johnson) Osborn. She was raised on her family farm in Oxford, loved the outdoors and being independent. Eunice...

Victor Grandpre

Victor Grandpre

Jul 13, 2013

Victor L. Grandpre’ Past President Naugatuck Eagles 640 Naugatuck - Mr. Victor L. Grandpre’ ,73, passed away peacefully on July 13, 2013 surrounded by his loving family. Mr. Grandpre’ was born on February 27, 1940, son to Ernest and Yvonne (Brousseau) Grandpre’. He is survived by his four children, Carol Grandpre’-Smith and her husband, Raymond of Woodbury, Lisa Ford and...

Christopher Mcarthur

Christopher Mcarthur

Jul 9, 2013

Naugatuck-Christopher A. McArthur, 54, passed away on Tuesday, July 9, 2013 at Yale New Haven Hospital surrounded by his loving family. He was the husband of Dawn (Bell) McArthur . Mr. McArthur was born on February 16, 1959 in Westport a son of the late Cleon Mc Arthur and Elva (Mull) Mc Arthur. He was an avid sailor and a...