Obituaries

Alice Mahoney

Alice Mahoney

Mar 16, 2012

CHESHIRE - Alice R. (Prior) Mahoney, 94, passed away Friday, March 16, 2012, at the Masonicare Healthcare Center of Wallingford after a long illness. She was the wife of the late John J. Mahoney. Alice grew up in Waterbury the daughter of the late William and Alice (Powers) Prior and moved to Cheshire in 1960. She attended Walsh Elementary School,...

Walter Adams

Walter Adams

Mar 13, 2012

CHESHIRE - Walter "Wally" J. Adams, 91, passed away Tuesday March 13, 2012 at Masonicare in Wallingford. He was the husband of the late Sophie A. Adams. Mr. Adams was born August 22, 1920 in New Haven, the son of the late Stephen and Louise Adamczyk. He graduated from Commercial High School in New Haven and was a WWII Veteran...

Irving Morris

Irving Morris

Mar 12, 2012

CHESHIRE - Irving Morris, 85, passed away peacefully Monday evening March 12, 2012 at St. Mary's Hospital in Waterbury. Mr. Morris was born March 17, 1926 in Washington, D.C., the son of the late Benjamin and Sylvia (Block) Morris. He graduated Brown University where he was an All-American football player at the guard position. Starting at Everybody's Markets working for...

Kenneth Klem

Kenneth Klem

Mar 12, 2012

Kenneth A. Klem Devoted to his family WATERBURY - Kenneth A. Klem, 75, passed away on Monday, March 12, 2012, surrounded by his loving family. He was the husband of Joan (Lamontagne) Klem. Mr. Klem was born on June 13, 1936, in Waterbury, son of the late Anthony and Agnes (Sweedoc) Klem. He was an Electrical Engineer and worked for...

Stanley Richheimer

Stanley Richheimer

Mar 11, 2012

CHESHIRE- Stanley Richheimer, 94, passed away Sunday March 11, 2012 at Evergreen Woods Independent Living in North Branford. He was predeceased by his wife Bernice Richheimer. He was born September 3, 1917 son of the late William and Lena (Kahn) Richheimer. Stanley was a Coffee Wholesaler for Crown Coffee Company prior to his retirement. He was a former member of...

Patricia Wessenberg

Patricia Wessenberg

Mar 11, 2012

MERIDEN- Patricia G. Wessenberg, 98, went to be with her lord on Sunday March 11, 2012 at the Curtis Home in Meriden. She was the wife of the late Howard W. Wessenberg Sr. She was born on July 19, 1913 in Hartford, daughter of the late Andrew P. Gunn and Martha Demanske of West Hartford. She graduated from William Hall...

Mary Larson

Mary Larson

Mar 11, 2012

CHESHIRE - Mary C. Larson, 83, passed away Sunday March 11, 2012 at the Skyview Center in Wallingford. She was the wife of 52 years to the late Arthur Larson. Mrs. Larson was born May 1, 1928 in Ogdensburg, NY, the daughter of the late Erwin and Doris (Long) Chilton. She graduated from the Albany School of Nursing in Albany...

Ann Massimino

Ann Massimino

Mar 10, 2012

CHESHIRE- Ann M. Massimino, 77, passed away Saturday March 10, 2012 at Mid-State Medical Center in Meriden. She was born September 2, 1934 in New Haven; daughter of the late Harry and Dora Massimino. Ann was a graduate of St. Mary's Academy in New Haven, and later graduated from Quinnipiac College (which eventually became Quinnipiac University). She then furthered her...

Adolphe English Jr

Adolphe English Jr

Mar 10, 2012

Mr. Adolphe W. English Jr. Was a Literacy Volunteer WATERBURY — Mr. Adolphe William English Jr., age 92, of Waterbury, died Saturday, March 10, 2012, at Saint Mary's Hospital in Waterbury. He was the husband of the late Genevieve (Bulger) English. Mr. English was born in Bridgeport on Jan. 4, 1920, son of the late Adolphe William English Sr. and...

James Zanavich

James Zanavich

Mar 10, 2012

MIDDLETOWN- James K. Zanavich Sr., 75, passed away Saturday March 10, 2012 at his residence. He was predeceased by his wife Irene Zanavich. He was born August 31, 1936 in Waterbury son of the late James J. and Mildred (Delkescamp) Wasky. James was employed as a Machinist at Bristol Babcock prior to his retirement, and was a member of the...

John Knapp Sr

John Knapp Sr

Mar 10, 2012

Mr. John J. Knapp Sr. Retired truck driver PROSPECT — Mr. John J. Knapp Sr., age 78, of Prospect, died Saturday, March 10, 2012, at Waterbury Hospital. He was the widower of Margaret A. (Dorn) Knapp. Mr. Knapp was born in Waterbury on July 1, 1933, son of the late Joseph and Ann (Burke) Knapp. He was retired from Murtha...

George Sabo Jr

George Sabo Jr

Mar 9, 2012

George a. Sabo, Jr., 87, of Prospect, passed away peacefully at his home May 9, 2012 with his loving wife, Shirley (Matijosaitis) and children around him. George was born May 19, 1924 in Waterbury, CT, the son of George A. Sabo Sr. and Alice (Wrynn) Sabo. He was a resident of Prospect since 1938 and was a communicant of St....

Maureen Davis

Maureen Davis

Mar 8, 2012

CHESHIRE, CT - Maureen Murphy Davis, 77, died Thursday March 8, 2012 at her home in Cheshire. She was the wife of the late Charles Davis. Mrs. Davis was born and raised in Warwick, RI the daughter of the late Joseph and Mary (Adams) Murphy. After marrying her husband Charles, they had five children Lynda, David, Karen, Christopher and Charles....

Bruce Dein

Bruce Dein

Mar 7, 2012

PORT CHESTER, NY- Bruce Charlesworth Dein, Jr. of Port Chester, NY passed away on March 7, 2012. He was born to Bruce C. and Florence C. Dein on July 13, 1946 in Mt. Vernon, NY. Bruce is survived by his sisters Margaret Dein Bradley (Peter E. Bradley) of Narragansett, RI and Eleanor Dein Sharpe, and her sons Richard and Jeffrey,...

Marie Amedy

Marie Amedy

Mar 6, 2012

NAUGATUCK- Mrs. Amedy was born in Bridgeport, Oct. 2, 1937, a daughter of the late Anthony and Jean (Albanese) DeCarlo and was educated in the Bridgeport school system. She was a graduate of Central High School in Bridgeport and had been a Bridgeport resident, for many years, moving to Naugatuck, 35 years ago. She leaves a son, Edmund Rioux of...

Michelle Dioses

Michelle Dioses

Mar 6, 2012

CHESHIRE- The impact someone has on this world is not measured by what they leave behind but rather by the lives they touched and left an impression on. Michelle Denise Dioses born November 28, 1955 in New Haven, on March 6, 2012 Michelle lost her hard fought battle with lung cancer at the age of 56. While the Lord gained...

Vincent Budris

Vincent Budris

Mar 6, 2012

FRANKLIN, WV- Mr. Vincent John Budris, 86, of Franklin, West Virginia, formally of Cheshire, passed away Tuesday evening, March 6, 2012 at his home. He was born March 25, 1925 in Bethlehem, Connecticut and was the son of the late John and Teckla Budris. He was a farmer and carpenter, and had worked as a millwright for Allegheny Ludlum in...

Jennifer Szyndlar

Jennifer Szyndlar

Mar 5, 2012

Jennifer L. Szyndlar Volunteer paramedic PROSPECT — Jennifer Lynn Szyndlar, age 50, of Prospect, died unexpectedly on Saturday, May 5, 2012, at Waterbury Hospital. Jennifer was born in Waterbury on Aug. 26, 1961, daughter of John F. Szyndlar Sr. and Lorraine M. (Moniz) Szyndlar of Prospect. She was a former employee of Corametrics and 76 Truck Stop and volunteered as...

Roger Hall

Roger Hall

Mar 4, 2012

CHESHIRE- Roger Welton Hall, 87, a direct descendant of one of the founding families of Cheshire, the son of Samuel Foote Hall and Lois Welton Hall born December 21, 1924 died at Midstate Medical Center on March 4, 2012 after a long and courageous battle with Progressive Supra Nuclear Palsy Type Parkinson's Disease. He is survived by his wife of...

Robert Moffatt

Robert Moffatt

Mar 4, 2012

CHESHIRE - Robert A. Moffatt, 88, passed away March 4, 2012 at Mid-State Medical Center in Meriden. He was the husband of Esther (Collinge) Moffatt. Mr. Moffatt was born May 13, 1923 in Lowell, MA the son of the late Edward and Alma (Dahlen) Moffatt. He graduated from Lowell High School and joined the U.S. Army Air Corp. in World...