Obituaries

Henry Piotrowski

Henry Piotrowski

Jul 9, 2013

Naugatuck-Henry W. Piotrowski, 69, passed away on Tuesday, July 9, 2013 at VITAS Hospice Care, St. Mary's Hospital surrounded by his loving family. He was the husband of Alice (Pralakas) Piotrowski. Mr. Piotrowski was born on December 4, 1943 in Wilkes Barre, PA a son of the late Anthony Piotrowski and Anna (Swan) Piotrowski. He graduated from Naugatuck High School...

Xiulin Yang

Xiulin Yang

Jul 6, 2013

CHESHIRE- Xiulin "Shirley" Yang, 48, passed away Saturday, July 6, 2013 at Connecticut Hospice in Branford. She was the wife of Shirong Zhu. She was born October 22, 1964 in China daughter of Rihui Yang and Lanzhen Huang. Xiulin was employed as a School Bus Driver at Dattco. She is survived by two sons Yunfeng, and Charles Yang Zhu; two...

June Olson

June Olson

Jul 6, 2013

JUNE H. OLSON, 93, who for the last six years lived on the starboard side of the 17th fairway of the Lost Plantation Golf Course left us to enter her peaceful rest awaiting God's trumpet call raising her and all believers in Christ to eternal life with Him. "Nana" as she was known to her six grand and six great-grandchildren...

Donald Zehnder

Donald Zehnder

Jul 5, 2013

NAUGATUCK-Donald J. Zehnder Jr. was known as "Zeke" to everyone who knew him. He proudly attended the University of Notre Dame and was the epitome of the spirit of the" fighting Irish" in everything he did in life. One did not have to be around him long to understand his pride in the University of Notre Dame and everything that...

June Olson

June Olson

Jul 5, 2013

Mrs. June (Housenecht) Olson, 93, who for the last six years lived on the starboard side of the 17th fairway of the Lost Plantation Golf Course left us to enter her peaceful rest awaiting God's trumpet call raising her and all believers in Christ to eternal life with Him. "Nana" as she was known to her six grand and six...

Hilda Anderson

Hilda Anderson

Jul 4, 2013

Cheshire- Hilda (Mulholland) Anderson, age 94, entered into eternal rest on Thursday, July 4, 2013 at Elim Park Baptist Home. She was the devoted wife of the late Milton L. Anderson, and was Cheshire resident for all of her life. Hilda was born February 11, 1919 in Cheshire daughter of the late Charles and Tillie Brandt Mulholland. She was a...

Lillian Malis

Lillian Malis

Jul 1, 2013

Cheshire-Lillian I. Malis, age 89, entered into rest on Monday, July 1, 2013 at Midstate Medical Center in Meriden. She was the beloved wife of Charles Malis for 72 years. Lillian was born October 1, 1923 in Pittsfield, MA, daughter of the late Nelson and Velma Henry Barnes. During WWII, when her husband was stationed in the South Pacific, Lillian...

Theresa Fitzpatrick

Theresa Fitzpatrick

Jun 30, 2013

CHESHIRE- Theresa Joan Fitzpatrick, 19, passed away Sunday June 30, 2013 at her home surrounded by family and many friends. She was born February 10, 1994 in New Britain, daughter of Paul and Lisa (Barry) Fitzpatrick. Theresa was a 2012 graduate of Cheshire High School, where she was Captain of the girls soccer and tennis teams. She was attending Quinnipiac...

John Holland

John Holland

Jun 28, 2013

John E. Holland Uniroyal retiree NAUGATUCK - John E. (Jack) Holland, 75, passed away on Friday, June 28, 2013, at home, surrounded by his loving family. He was the husband of Rose (Retkowski) Holland. Jack was born on Aug. 12, 1937, in Waterbury, a son of the late William Holland and Ann Lokites. He was a veteran of the U.S....

Claire Guenther

Claire Guenther

Jun 27, 2013

CHESHIRE- Claire A. Guenther passed away Thursday June 27, 2013 at her residence. She was the wife of Donald W. Guenther Sr.whom she was married to for fifty two years. She was born in New Haven daughter of the late Francis Michael and Anne (Kelleher) Collins. Claire specialized in Proofreading before her retirement and was also the owner of her...

Franklin Andrew

Franklin Andrew

Jun 27, 2013

NAUGATUCK- Mr. Franklin B. Andrew, 102, of Naugatuck, passed away Thursday June 27, 2013, at his home, on the land he loved, on Andrew Mountain. He was the husband of the late Rita (Barthomew) Andrew, who passed away in 1998. He was born in Naugatuck, June 26, 1911, the last surviving and youngest of 13 children of the late George...

Christine Quinn

Christine Quinn

Jun 27, 2013

Beacon Falls - Christine Quinn, 63, passed away on Thursday, June 27, 2013 at Griffin Hospital, surrounded by her loving family. Christine was born on December 21, 1949, in Derby, the daughter of the late Francis and Ruth (Wisnewski) Quinn. She was a graduate of Sacred Heart High School in Waterbury and resided most of her life in Beacon Falls....

William Passeck

William Passeck

Jun 27, 2013

Naugatuck-William P. (Bill) Passeck, 75, passed away on Thursday, June 27, 2013 at home surrounded by his loving family. He was the husband of Donna (Hyland) Passeck. Bill was born on November 4, 1937 in Waterbury a son of the late William & Eleanor (Johnson) Passeck. He attended St. Francis School and Naugatuck High School. He was a veteran of...

Ruth Hansen

Ruth Hansen

Jun 26, 2013

Longtime Prospect Resident Prospect- Ruth Hansen, 93, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, June 26, 2013 at Waterbury Hospital. She was the wife of the late Theodore Hansen . Mrs. Hansen was born in Waterbury, daughter of the late William Ringenberg and Ethel C. (Wood ) Ringenberg. She graduated from Crosby High School and Post Junior College. Ruth was a member...

Rosemary Bouchard

Rosemary Bouchard

Jun 25, 2013

Myrtle Beach, SC-Rosemary M. (Maher) Bouchard, 76, formerly of Wolcott, passed away on Tuesday, June 25, 2013 at Grand Strand Regional Medical Center, Myrtle Beach, SC. She was the beloved wife of Gilman G. Bouchard. Mrs. Bouchard was born on December 21, 1936 in Waterbury, daughter of the late Thomas M. Maher Sr. and Regina (Mozdy) Maher. She was a...

James Curran

James Curran

Jun 24, 2013

NAUGATUCK - James F. Curran, 89, formerly of Wallingford, passed away on Monday, June 24,2013, at Saint Mary's Hospital in Waterbury. He was predeceased by his by his beloved wife Elaine, to whom he was happily married for 64 years, and his brother Robert Curran of Naugatuck. He was born on December 26, 1923 in Waterbury, son of the late...

James Hutterly

James Hutterly

Jun 24, 2013

Cheshire-James A. Hutterly, 78, passed away on Monday, June 24, 2013 surrounded by his loving family. Mr. Hutterly was born on March 2, 1935 in New York City , son of the late Andrew Onasis Hutterly and Bertha (Pinky) Pinkel Hutterly. He is survived by his three children Lori, Kristen and Richard Hutterly and his grandson Jake. James was raised...

Brian Larson

Brian Larson

Jun 24, 2013

CHESHIRE- Brian Anthony Larson, 50, passed away suddenly Monday June 24, 2013 at his residence. He was born October 3, 1962 in Detroit, MI son of Gary and Sharon (Kalwasinski) Larson. Brian attended and graduated from Choate Rosemary and Clarkson University in Potsdam, NY with a Bachelors Degree in Chemistry. He was a Senior Research Chemist at MacDermid Inc. in...

Donald DeStefano

Donald DeStefano

Jun 24, 2013

CHESHIRE- Donald A. DeStefano passed away Monday June 24, 2013 at Waterbury Hospital. He was born on February 6, 1928 in North Bergen, NJ, the son of Slyvia (LaRose) and Pasquale DeStefano. He served with the United States Army of Occupation in Japan and then studied architecture at the University of Texas. He was licensed to practice Architecture in New...

Walter Hamlin

Walter Hamlin

Jun 23, 2013

CHESHIRE- Walter C. Hamlin, 87, passed away Sunday June 23, 2013 at his residence. He was the husband of Carol (Jones) Hamlin. Walter was born September 24, 1925 in Malden, MA son of the late Walter and Marie (Davis) Hamlin. He graduated from Malden High School and Hillyer College in Hartford, CT. During World War II Walter served in the...