Obituaries

George Gilchrist

George Gilchrist

Oct 17, 2010

WATERBURY; Mr. George R. Gilchrist 81, of Waterbury passed away Sunday October 17, 2010 at his home. He was the husband of the late Doris M. (Ackerman) Gilchrist, who were married for 59 years. Mr. Gilchrist was born April 17, 1929 in Waterbury a son of the late Samuel and Elizabeth Gilchrist and was a lifelong area resident. He was...

Patricia Buonome Capassso

Patricia Buonome Capassso

Oct 15, 2010

HAMDEN - Patricia Buonome Capasso, 63, passed away Friday October 15, 2010 at Yale New Haven Hospital. She was the wife of the late James L. Capasso. Mrs. Capasso was born September 10, 1947 in New Haven the daughter of the late Stephen and Madeline (Pepe) Buonome. She graduated from Quinnipiac School of Nursing and was employed at Yale New...

Arlene Ruccio

Arlene Ruccio

Oct 15, 2010

NAUGATUCK- Mrs. Arlene (Hogan) Ruccio, 90.,formerly of Naugatuck, passed away early Friday morning Oct. 15, 2010 at the Paradigm Heath Care Center of Prospect. She was the widow of Jerry Ruccio, who passed away in 1993 after 45 years of marriage. Mrs. Ruccio was born in Naugatuck, Mar. 3, 1920, a daughter of the late Edward and Harriet (Swanson) Hogan...

Mary Gamache

Mary Gamache

Oct 15, 2010

Naugatuck - Mrs. Mary P. (Paquette) Gamache, age 73 , of 242 Jones Rd, passed away peacefully on Friday, October 15, 2010 at the Hospital for Special Care in New Britain surrounded by her loving family. She was the wife for 32 years of Edward J. Gamache. Mrs. Gamache was born on in Whitefield, NH on November 19,1936 a daughter...

Daniel Leary

Daniel Leary

Oct 15, 2010

Daniel F. Leary Risdon Mfg. retiree NAUGATUCK — Daniel F. "Dib" Leary, 92, formerly of Naugatuck, died Friday, Oct. 15, 2010, at Waterbury Hospital after a brief illness. He was the widower of Wanda (Newbold) Leary. Mr. Leary was born Oct. 9, 1918, in Naugatuck, son of the late Daniel and Bridget (Dalton) Leary. He was a retired employee of...

Nancy Kenworthy

Nancy Kenworthy

Oct 13, 2010

WATERBURY- Nancy J. Kenworthy, 61, of 51 Pritchard Road, passed away on October 13, 2010 at Waterbury Hospital after a courageous fight against lung cancer. She had been surrounded with the love and support of family and friends. Nancy was born on March 15, 1949 in Waterbury, the only daughter of the late John A. Sr. and his wife Alice...

Catherine Brown

Catherine Brown

Oct 13, 2010

WATERBURY; Mrs. Catherine L. "Kitty" (Taber) Brown, 93 of Waterbury passed away Wednesday October 13, 2010 at the Abbott Terrace Health Center. She was the widow of Barrett W. Brown. Mrs. Brown was born October 9, 1917 in Fairhaven, MA, a daughter of the late Jonathan and Irene (Pease) Taber and was a longtime Waterbury resident. She was a member...

George Dinkle

George Dinkle

Oct 13, 2010

Waterbury-George J. Dinkle, 80, of 210 Peach Orchard Rd, passed away on Wednesday, October 13, 2010 with his loving family by his side. He was the husband of Germaine (Nadeau) Dinkle . Mr. Dinkle was born on January 19, 1930 in Waterbury a son of the late George Herman and Elizabeth (Kobo) Dinkle. He was retired from AJ Tilton in...

Emily Mattis

Emily Mattis

Oct 12, 2010

CHESHIRE - Emily (Hotchkiss) Wagner Mattis, 92, passed away Tuesday October 12, 2010 at Mid-State Medical Center in Meriden. She was the wife of the late Albert Wagner Sr. and the late Daniel Mattis. Mrs. Mattis was born February 22, 1918 in Bridgeport, the daughter of the late Arthur and Ethel (Joy) Hotchkiss. She was the owner of the Valley...

Maryann Robustelli

Maryann Robustelli

Oct 11, 2010

CHESHIRE; Mrs. Maryann (Rinaldi) Robustelli, 87, died October 11, 2010, in peace at her daughter's home, surrounded by loving family. She was born at home on Hill Street in Waterbury, Connecticut on February 28, 1923, the daughter of Ralph and Rose (Dadonna) Rinaldi. Mrs. Robustelli was a registered nurse, graduating from the St. Mary's School of Nursing in Waterbury in...

Dennis Molen

Dennis Molen

Oct 9, 2010

BEACON FALLS- Mr. Dennis C. Molen, II, 46 of Beacon Falls, passed away Saturday Oct. 9, 2010 at his home. Mr. Molen was born in Monongahela, PA, June 6, 1952 , a son Dennis C. and Rose (Dowler) Molen and had been a resident of Beacon Falls since 1995, moving here from Seymour. He was a peacetime veteran having served...

Richard Held

Richard Held

Oct 9, 2010

CHESHIRE - Richard Held, 54, passed away Saturday October 9, 2010 at St. Mary's Hospital in Waterbury. He was the husband of Kathleen (Sattler) Held. Mr. Held was born July 28, 1956 in New York, NY the son of the late Robert and Rhoda (Neuman) Held. He was a Teacher's Assistant at High Road Student Learning Center in Wallingford. He...

Gertrude Connelly

Gertrude Connelly

Oct 9, 2010

Mrs. Gertrude Connelly Loved flowers and watching the birds NAUGATUCK — Mrs. Gertrude (Cochran) Connelly, age 91, of Naugatuck, died Saturday, Oct. 9, 2010, at Saint Mary's Hospital in Waterbury with her loving family at her side. She was the widow of Charles E. Connelly. Mrs. Connelly was born in Seymour on Aug. 21, 1919, a daughter of the late...

Arlene Gagnon

Arlene Gagnon

Oct 7, 2010

Prospect- Mrs. Arlene E. (Purdy) Gagnon, age 88, of 170 Scott Rd., passed away on Thursday, October 7, 2010 at St. Mary's Hospital with her loving family by her side. She was the widow of Raymond Gagnon. Mrs. Gagnon was born on November 28, 1921 in Waterbury, a daughter of the late Harry and Emma (Mortison) Purdy. She retired from...

Madelyn Malone

Madelyn Malone

Oct 5, 2010

Naugatuck - Mrs. Madelyn Ann (Zuccarelli) Malone, age 80, of 156 Wedgewood Drive, died Tuedsay October 5,2010 at her home surrounded by her loving family. She was the widow of Anthony F. Malone Sr. Mrs. Malone was born in Naugatuck on May 6,1930 a daughter of the late Patsy and Josephine (Nardello) Zuccarelli. She was a graduate of Naugatuck High...

Franklyn Held

Franklyn Held

Oct 5, 2010

SEBASTIAN, FL- Mr. Franklyn George Held, 93, of Sebastian, FL, passed away early Tuesday morning Oct. 5, 22010 at the Palms Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center in Palm Bay, FL. He was the husband of the late M. Ruth (LeCour) Held. Mr. Held was born in Naugatuck, Sept. 8, 1917, a son of the late George and Evelyn (Dohler) Held and...

John Andrukevich

John Andrukevich

Oct 4, 2010

CHESHIRE; Mr. John Andrukevich, 89 of Cheshire passed away Monday October 4, 2010 at the Meriden Center. He was the husband of Julia (Rasinski) Andrukevich. Mr. Andrukevich was born January 26, 1921 in Elizabeth, NJ and was a graduate of Jefferson High School. He was an engineer at the Hilliard Company retiring after many years of service. He was a...

Ann Laudate

Ann Laudate

Oct 4, 2010

Naugatuck - Mrs. Ann (Finateri) Laudate, passed away peacefully on Monday October 4, 2010 at the age of 93 after a brief illness. Mrs. Laudate was predeceased by her husband Sam Laudate to whom she was married for over 50 years. Mrs. Laudate was born in Naugatuck on December 22, 1916, and was the loving daughter of the late Massimino...

Aidamae Fowler

Aidamae Fowler

Oct 3, 2010

CHESHIRE- Aidamae Fowler, 85, passed away Sunday October 3, 2010 at The Highland Health Care Center in Cheshire. She was predeceased by her husband Raymond Fowler Jr. Aidamae was born May 29, 1925 in Waterbury and was the daughter of the late Lewis Birdsall and Catherine (Creer) Holmes. Aidamae was a graduate of Crosby High School Class of 1943. She...

Louise Carusello

Louise Carusello

Oct 2, 2010

Waterbury-Louise (Rosa) Carusello, 88, passed away on Saturday, October 2, 2010 at Abbott Terrace Healthcare surrounded by her loving family. She was the widow of Dominic A. Carusello. Mrs. Carusello was born on January 15, 1922 in Waterbury a daughter of the late Michael A. and Mary (Fasano) Rosa. She was a devoted wife and mother. She was a communicant...