Obituaries

Ralph Nastri

Ralph Nastri

Sep 1, 2011

CHESHIRE - Ralph A. Nastri, 84, passed away September 1, 2011 at Waterbury Hospital. He was the husband of Esther (Forlenzo) Nastri. Mr. Nastri was born December 13, 1926 in Waterbury, the son of the late Frank and Frances (Graziosa) Nastri. He was a longtime resident of Cheshire where he was a communicant of St. Bridget Church. He worked for...

Roy Samuelson

Roy Samuelson

Sep 1, 2011

WATERBURY - Roy L. Samuelson, 78, passed away Thursday September 1, 2011 at St. Mary's Hospital. He was the husband of Vita (Lucian) (Darley) Samuelson. Mr. Samuelson was born June 10, 1933 in Bristol the son of the late Alfred and Marguerite (Blodgett) Samuelson. He attended Bristol schools and had been a Waterbury resident for many years. He was an...

Douglas Chase

Douglas Chase

Sep 1, 2011

CHESHIRE; Douglas Chase 44, of Cheshire passed away Thursday September 1, 2011 at his home. Doug was born July 18, 1967 in New York City, son of Robert Chase and Marla (Moes) Novia and has been a Cheshire resident since 1971. He was a graduate of Cheshire High School as well as The University of Connecticut. He was the owner...

June Pepe

June Pepe

Aug 30, 2011

MERIDEN - June Rose Pepe, 86, a remarkable woman who was adored by all who knew her, passed on with grace, August 30, 2011 to join her beloved husband and lifelong companion of 62 years, the late Dr. Vincent Pepe of Meriden. Born June Rose Segnalla on the 1st of June, 1925, she was the youngest child of Dr. Ernest...

Alice Raven

Alice Raven

Aug 28, 2011

Prospect - Alice Ann (Ridgeway) Raven, 74 of Prospect and also of West Harwich, passed away on Sunday, August 28, 2011 at Yale New Haven Hospital surrounded by her loving family. She was the wife of John N. Raven for 55 years. Alice was born on September 4, 1936 in Meriden a daughter of the late Clyde and Estella (Rupenthal)...

Charlotte Levine

Charlotte Levine

Aug 28, 2011

Prospect-Charlotte Bridget (Melendez) Levine, 89 , passed away on Sunday, August 28, 2011. She was the wife of James O. Levine . Mrs. Levine was born on December 12, 1921 in Bronx, NY a daughter of the late Armando and Margaret Ann (Murphy) Melendez. She was a communicant of St. Anthony's Church in Prospect, a member of the St. Anthony's...

Matthew Tooker

Matthew Tooker

Aug 27, 2011

the Marine Corps Good Conduct Medal, the Purple Heart, the Combat Action Medal (Afghanistan) the NavNAUGATUCK- Mr. Matthew A. Tooker, 25 of Naugatuck, passed away early Saturday morning due to injuries sustained in a motorcycle accident. Matt was born in Danbury Mar. 14, 1986, a son of Anne (Connor) Tooker and was educated in the local school system. He was...

Mary Ann Rung

Mary Ann Rung

Aug 26, 2011

Mary Ann Rung Former Beacon Falls resident CRYSTAL RIVER, Fla. — Ms. Mary Ann Rung, 82, of Citrus Springs, Fla., formerly of Beacon Falls, died Friday, Aug. 26, 2011, at Crystal River Health and Rehabilitation. Ms. Rung was born in Waterbury, Conn., on April 9, 1929, daughter of the late Irene E. (Skehan) and Edward E. Rung. She was a...

Eleanor Scheiber

Eleanor Scheiber

Aug 26, 2011

Eleanor M. Scheiber Naugatuck borough retiree NAUGATUCK — Eleanor M. Scheiber, formerly of Naugatuck, passed away peacefully on Friday morning, Aug. 26, 2011, at Clare Bridge Senior Residence in Austintown, Ohio, at the age of 93. She was the widow of Robert E. Scheiber, who died in 1961 at the age of 45. Eleanor was born on July 28, 1918,...

Walter Solberg

Walter Solberg

Aug 25, 2011

NAUGATUCK- Mr. Walter A. Solberg, Jr., 32, of Naugatuck, passed away on Thursday Aug. 25, 2011 in New Haven. Walter was born in Waterbury, a son of Debra (Beck) (Solberg) Fortin and Walter A. Solberg, Sr. and had been a Naugatuck resident most of his life. He was educated in the local school system and was a veteran of the...

Noel Favarger

Noel Favarger

Aug 25, 2011

CHESHIRE - Noel T. Favarger, 72, passed away Thursday August 25, 2011 at Mid-State Medical Center. He was the husband of Marietta (Scarfi) Favarger. Noel was born November 29, 1938 in Paris, France the son of the late Guy Max Theodore Favarger and Elizabeth P. (Biele) Favarger. He was a longtime Cheshire resident and a graduate of Cheshire Academy. He...

Terrence Langin

Terrence Langin

Aug 24, 2011

WATERBURY- Mr. Terrence K. Langin, 57, of 213 Mansfield Ave., passed away early Wednesday morning Aug. 24, 2011 of advanced cancer for which he was treated over the past year. Mr. Langin was born in Waterbury, Sept. 26, 1953, a son of Hugo Langin and the late Frances (Oles) Langin. He was a graduate of Crosby High School and was...

Linda Paternoster

Linda Paternoster

Aug 24, 2011

NAUGATUCK - Linda Paternoster, 57, passed away Wednesday morning at St. Mary's Hospital with her family by her side. She was the wife of John Paternoster. Linda was born January 21, 1954 in Bridgeport the daughter of the late Salvatore and Carmella (DeLucia) Impellitteri. She was a 1972 graduate of Central High School and had been a Naugatuck resident since...

Melanie Gonzales

Melanie Gonzales

Aug 23, 2011

BRISTOL - Melanie Ann Gonzales, 41, passed away Tuesday August 23, 2011 at her home. She was the wife of the late Rev. Thomas Gonzales. Mrs. Gonzales was born April 20, 1970 in Meriden the daughter of Elizabeth Rinaldi and the late George Phillips. She was raised in Meriden before moving to New York for several years. Several years ago...

Edward Barzda

Edward Barzda

Aug 22, 2011

CHESHIRE- Edward J. Barzda, 87, passed away Monday August 22, 2011 at the Hospital of Central Connecticut in New Britain. He was predeceased by his wife Filomena M. (Ippedico) Barzda. He was born September 3, 1923 in New Haven, son of the late Stanley and Emily Barzda. Edward was a WWII Army Veteran who landed at Utah Beach in Normandy...

Angel Velez

Angel Velez

Aug 22, 2011

WATERBURY; Mr. Angel L. Velez, Jr. 28 of Waterbury passed away Monday August 22, 2011 at Saint Mary's Hospital. He was the husband of Beverly (Vreeland) Velez. Angel was born December 8, 1982 in Bridgeport a son of Angel L. and Ana (Santos) Velez, Sr. He was a graduate of State Street High School and attended Colorado Technical Institute as...

Amy Covillion

Amy Covillion

Aug 20, 2011

Ms. Amy K. Covillion Loved music and her cat WATERBURY — Ms. Amy K. Covillion, age 37, of Waterbury, formerly of Prospect, died Saturday, Aug. 20, 2011, at Saint Mary's Hospital in Waterbury after a long illness. Amy was born in New Milford on Sept. 24, 1973, a daughter of Robert and Joya (Mannion) Covillion. She had been a resident...

William Cristello

William Cristello

Aug 19, 2011

West Haven-William Joseph Cristello, 87 formerly of Naugatuck passed away on Friday, August 19, 2011 at Yale New Haven Hospital surrounded by his loving family. He was the husband of Anna (Dell'Anno) Cristello . William was born on January 12, 1924 in Naugatuck a son of the late Gabriel and Mary (Canapari) Cristello. He was retired from Timex Corp in...

Donald Narducci

Donald Narducci

Aug 18, 2011

Donald C. Narducci, husband, father, brother, grandfather, uncle and mentor passed from this life on August 18, 2011 surrounded by his loving family. He was born on March 29, 1927 to Rose (Mancini) and Domenic Narducci in Naugatuck, CT. He attended the Naugatuck school system and graduated from high school in 1944. He enrolled in the engineering program at the...

Florence Mastrogiannis

Florence Mastrogiannis

Aug 17, 2011

Naugatuck-Florence (Shumacher) Mastrogiannis, 83, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, August 17, 2011 at St. Mary's Hospital. Florence was born on May 30, 1928 in Ansonia. She was retired from SNET where she worked as a Telephone Operator for many years. She is survived by one son, George Mastrogiannis and his wife Christine Caruso of Woodside, NY, her partner, Fred Perillo...