Obituaries

Edith Garms

Edith Garms

Mar 16, 2013

WATERBURY - Edith May Garms, 87, passed away Saturday, March 16, 2013 at St. Francis Hospital in Hartford. She was the wife of the late Albert M. Garms. Mrs. Garms was born December 27, 1925 in Waterbury the daughter of the late Andrew and Emma (Becker) Rock. She was a Teacher's Aide for the City of Waterbury for many years....

Emo Gabani

Emo Gabani

Mar 15, 2013

Emo J. Gabani Uniroyal retiree; Navy vet NAUGATUCK - Emo J. Gabani, 87, passed away at his home on Friday, March 15, 2013, surrounded by his family. He was the husband of the late Elizabeth (Caulfield) Gabani. Emo was born in Naugatuck on July 11, 1925, and was the son of the late Pietro and Angelina (Urbinati) Gabani. He was...

John Dickson

John Dickson

Mar 15, 2013

CHESHIRE - John Edward Dickson, 94, passed away Friday, March 15, 2013 at Connecticut Hospice. He was the devoted husband of 67 years of Helen Thummler Dickson, who passed away in January, 2011. Mr. Dickson was born April 12, 1918 in Stafford Springs. He was the older brother to Wesley and Jean Olson-Dickson. Employed by Scovill Manufacturing for 36 years,...

Mary Gallagher

Mary Gallagher

Mar 14, 2013

CHESHIRE - Mary C. Gallagher, 95, passed away Thursday, March 14, 2013 at Yale-New Haven Hospital. She was the widow of Charles W. Gallagher to whom she was married for over 60 years. Mrs. Gallagher was born June 17, 1917 in Brooklyn, NY the daughter of the late John and Mary (O'Brien) Denniston. She was employed as a Key Punch...

Ana Lopes

Ana Lopes

Mar 14, 2013

Naugatuck-Ana T. Lopes, 86 , passed away on Thursday, March 14, 2013 surrounded by her loving family. She was the widow of Manuel M. Lopes. Mrs. Lopes was born on March 13, 1927 in Murtosa, Portugal a daughter of the late Antonio Tomas and Ana Tavares. She was retired from Uniroyal Footwear in 1979 where she worked as an inspector...

Irene Twerian

Irene Twerian

Mar 14, 2013

NAUGATUCK- Mrs. Irene (Wiazowski) Twernian, 62, of Naugatuck, passed away Thursday morning Mar. 14, 2012 at the VITAS Hospice Unit at St. Mary's Hospital. She was the widow of Wayne T. Twerian who passed away in 2009 after 35 years of marriage. Mrs. Twerian was born in Poland, Oct. 6, 1950 a daughter of the late Casmir and Nellie Wiazowski...

Helen Walker

Helen Walker

Mar 14, 2013

NAUGATUCK-Helen Ruth (Buzas) Walker, of Naugatuck, passed away peacefully at her home on Thursday Mar. 14, 2013 after a brief illness. Beloved mother, sister, grandmother, great-grandmother, she was the widow of the late, Edward A. Walker. She was born in Scranton, Pennsylvania , of Lithuanian heritage, the daughter of the late, Joseph and Helen Buzas and had been a Naugatuck...

Dorothy Carter

Dorothy Carter

Mar 14, 2013

WATERBURY- Mrs. Dorothy Ann (Vaillancourt) Carter, 96 of Waterbury, passed away Thursday March 14, 2013 at the Beacon Brook Health Center in Naugatuck. She was the widow of George H. Carter, Sr., who passed away in 2001 after 65 years of marriage. Mrs. Carter was born in Plymouth, Nov. 4, 1916 a daughter of the late Alfred and Flora (Hall)...

Sophie Lupoli

Sophie Lupoli

Mar 13, 2013

CHESHIRE - Sophie Lupoli, 92, passed away Wednesday, March 13, 2013 at Masonicare of Wallingford. She was the wife of Lawrence Lupoli who passed away in 1990. Mrs. Lupoli was born April 17, 1920 in New Britain the daughter of the late Simeone and Emilia (Brebtowska) Spiewak. She was longtime Cheshire resident moving from Hamden in 1971. She enjoyed knitting...

Harry Ardolino

Harry Ardolino

Mar 12, 2013

CHESHIRE - Harry C. Ardolino, 87, passed away Tuesday, March 12, 2013 at the Mary Wade Home in New Haven. He was the husband of the late Kathryn (Camputaro) Ardolino. Mr. Ardolino was born January 1, 1926, in New Haven the son of the late Antonio and the late Nicolina (Iannone) Ardolino. He was a World War II Veteran serving...

Mildred Morrone

Mildred Morrone

Mar 9, 2013

MIDDLEBURY- Mildred A. Morrone, 87, passed away Saturday March 9, 2013 surrounded by her loving family. She was predeceased by her husband Alphonse Joseph Morrone. She was born November 26, 1925 in Waterbury, daughter of the late Frederick and Mildred (Slayson) Altfeter. Mildred was the Hostess of her family's restaurant, Morrone's, in Waterbury prior to her retirement. She is survived...

Carl Magnuson

Carl Magnuson

Mar 8, 2013

Carl A. Magnuson Uniroyal retiree; Navy vet NAUGATUCK — Mr. Carl A. "Maggie" Magnuson, 81, died Friday, March 8, 2013, at his home. Mr. Magnuson was born in Boston, Mass., on Sept. 22, 1931, son of the late Carl J. and Josephine (Erickson) Magnuson. He was retired from the Uniroyal Inc. Chemical Division in Naugatuck where he had worked as...

Rose Lengyel

Rose Lengyel

Mar 8, 2013

Rose I. Lengyel Bristol Babcock retiree NAUGATUCK — Rose Ida "Edie" Lengyel, age 94, of Naugatuck, died Friday, March 8, 2013, at the Glendale Center in Naugatuck. Rose was born in Naugatuck on Jan. 31, 1919, a daughter of the late Stephen and Mary (Tresco) Lengyel. She was retired from the Bristol Babcock Company in Waterbury where she had worked...

Josephine Forchielli

Josephine Forchielli

Mar 7, 2013

Naugatuck - Josephine M. (Bartelli) Forchielli, 95, passed away on Thursday, March 7, 2013 at Beacon Brook Health Center surrounded by her loving family. She was the widow of Edio Forchielli, with whom she shared her life for 64 years. Josephine was born on January 10, 1918 in Naugatuck, a daughter of Mario and Prudenza (Romiti) Bartelli. She was retired...

Joan Sullivan

Joan Sullivan

Mar 6, 2013

Mrs. Joan A. Sullivan Retired child care provider WATERBURY - Mrs. Joan A. (Lattimer) Sullivan, age 79, died Wednesday, March 6, 2013, at Waterbury Hospital. She was the widow of Edward Sullivan. Mrs. Sullivan was born in Waterbury on July 8, 1933, daughter of the late Ralph and Katherine (Markham) Lattimer. She worked as a child care provider for many...

James Walters Jr

James Walters Jr

Mar 6, 2013

Pleasureville, KY - James Clayton Walters Jr.(Waldo) , age 71, formerly of Prospect, died on March 6, 2013. He was the husband of Regina (Boisvert) Walters for 51 years. Jim was born on July 19, 1941, in Prospect, the son of the late James Clayton Walters Sr and Lillian (Bernier) Walters. He was a graduate of Prospect Grammar School and...

Dorothy Roth

Dorothy Roth

Mar 4, 2013

CHESHIRE - Dorothy P. Roth, 85, passed away Monday March 4, 2013 at Mid-State Medical Center. She was the wife of the late Hilton A. Roth who passed away in August of 2012. Mrs. Roth was born August 25, 1927 in Windsor the daughter of the late John E. and Mary D. (Linonis) Perry. She was raised in the Windsor...

Helen Sokoloski

Helen Sokoloski

Mar 4, 2013

Helen B. Sokoloski Teacher, principal in Naugatuck STOCKTON, Calif. — Helen's spirit passed into the arms of The Lord on March 4, 2013 at the age of 103. She was the first of three children born on May 28, 1909 to Joseph Sokoloski and Pauline Jablonski. She was preceded in death by her brother Joseph Sokoloski, of Naugatuck and sister...

Betty Lou Mueller

Betty Lou Mueller

Mar 4, 2013

NAUGATUCK- Mrs. Betty Lou "Gant" (Rixford) Mueller, 82 of Naugatuck, passed away late Monday evening Mar. 4, 2013 at the Beacon Brook Health Care. She was the widow of Paul Henry Mueller who passed away Jan. 18, 2004 after over 50 years of marriage. Mrs. Mueller was born in Newport, VT, Aug. 5, 1930, a daughter of the late Wallace...

Beulah Jones

Beulah Jones

Mar 4, 2013

WATERBURY- Beulah Grace Jones, 96, passed away Monday March 4, 2013 at her residence. She was predeceased by her husband Everett Francis Jones. She was born April 25, 1916 in Montgomery, VT daughter of the late George William and Hazel (Doe) Paxman. Beulah is survived by two sons Terry Jones of Rocky Hill, and John and his wife Carrie Jones...