Obituaries

Marvin Rapp

Marvin Rapp

Jun 24, 2010

CHESHIRE; Mr. Marvin Monroe Rapp 84, of Cheshire passed away Thursday June 24, 2010 at the Hospital of Saint Raphael in New Haven. He was the husband of Ann Elizabeth (Powrie) Rapp. Mr. Rapp was born September 12, 1925 in Philadelphia the son of the late George M. and Beulah (Hunter) Rapp and has been a Cheshire resident for the...

Marie Marquis

Marie Marquis

Jun 23, 2010

WATERBURY- Marie (Janet) J. Marquis, of 85 Newfield Ave., died June 23, 2010. She was the beloved wife of the late Henry A. Marquis. She was born in Canada on April 1, 1922. She is survived by a daughter, Lise Marquis of Waterbury and a son, Daniel Marquis of Torrington. Arrangements- A Memorial Mass for Marie will be held at...

Terri Klauber

Terri Klauber

Jun 21, 2010

Middletown - Terri Lynn Klauber, 52, passed away Monday June21, 2010 at Middlesex Hospital after a lengthly illness. Terri was born January 22, 1958 the daughter of Jacquelyn (Atlas) Klauber of Meriden and the late Harvey Klauber. She was a longtime Cheshire resident where she attended local schools and graduated from Cheshire High School in 1976. Besides her mother, Terri...

Matthew Piedescalzo

Matthew Piedescalzo

Jun 21, 2010

CHESHIRE - Matthew L. Piedescalzo, 25, passed away Monday, June 21. He was the son of Vincent and Karen (Lewis) Piedescalzo. Matthew was born February 18, 1985 in New Haven. He attended Cheshire schools and graduated from Cheshire High School in 2003. He was a Psychology major at Central Connecticut State University. Matt was an extremely talented and creative musician...

Karen Mcdermott

Karen Mcdermott

Jun 17, 2010

Naugatuck-Karen (Haux) (Markette) McDermott, 61, passed away on Thursday June 17, 2010 at Waterbury Hospital after a long illness. Karen enjoyed her grandchildren, making jewelry and knitting blankets for her family. Karen was an advocate for the organ transplant program and was in the process of being entered on the transplant list. Karen was born February 25, 1949 in Bridgeport,...

Kathleen Gulliford

Kathleen Gulliford

Jun 16, 2010

WATERBURY; Kathleen A. (Beland) Gulliford, 58 of Waterbury passed away Wednesday June 16, 2010 at Saint Mary's Hospital. She was the fiance of David Wiggin whom she will dearly miss and loved very much. Kathy was born February 6, 1952 in Waterbury a daughter of the late Patrick and Ethel (Stevens) Beland. She attended both Waterbury and Wolcott Public Schools...

Mary Poulin

Mary Poulin

Jun 14, 2010

Prospect-Mary Agnes (Mihalcik) Poulin, 107, died peacefully in her sleep at Wolcott View Manor Convalescent Center on Monday, June 14, 2010. Mrs. Poulin was married to the late George Poulin, Sr. for over 42 years. Mrs. Poulin was born on December 8, 1902 in Derby, CT daughter of the late John and Frances (Repka) Mihalcik. She moved to Union City...

David Mitchell

David Mitchell

Jun 10, 2010

BROOKLYN, NY- Mr. David M. Mitchell, 26 of Brooklyn, NY died Thursday June 10, 2010 at the Lutheran Medical Center, in Brooklyn. He was born in the Bronx, NY, Jan. 12, 1984 a son of Lee and Sharon (Rubenfeld) Mitchell and was a Brooklyn resident for the past 4 years. He was a 2002 graduate of Nonnewaug High School in...

Mark Bemis

Mark Bemis

Jun 10, 2010

NAUGATUCK- Mark Alden Bemis, 47, passed away, Thursday, June 10, 2010 at his residence. Mark was born May 12, 1963, in Waterbury and was the son of the late Fred M. and his wife Priscilla (Alden) Bemis. Mark was a graduate of Cheshire High School, Class of 1982. He was employed at Braman Chemical as an Exterminator. Mark was a...

Sherwin Gillette

Sherwin Gillette

Jun 10, 2010

"Lawnmower Man" -- heading Naugatuck- Sherwin R. "Cy" Gillette, 80, of 53 Conrad Street, passed away on Thursday, June 10, 2010 at Beacon Brook Healthcare Center surrounded by his loving family. He was the husband of Betty (Jones) Gillette. Mr. Gillette was born on February 22, 1930 in Waterbury a son of the late Raymond and Elsie (Gibson) Gillette. He...

Grace Sederquest

Grace Sederquest

Jun 10, 2010

PROSPECT — Mrs. Grace Ellen (Sargent) Sederquest, 89, of 22 Masonic Ave., Wallingford, died Thursday, June 10, 2010, at her home. She was the widow of Edward L. Sederquest Jr. Mrs. Sederquest was born in Newmarket, N.H., on Feb. 16, 1921, a daughter of the late Paul N. and Ethelyn (Beane) Sargent. She was a loving wife, mother, grandmother and...

Ernest Marggraff

Ernest Marggraff

Jun 9, 2010

WATERBURY; Mr. Ernest P. Marggraff 92, of Waterbury passed away Wednesday June 9, 2010 at the Elim Park Baptist Home in Cheshire. He was the husband of the late Doris (Vancelette) Marggraff. Mr. Marggraff was born April 16, 1918, in Waterbury, a son of the late Paul and Edna (Piening) Marggraff, and lived in Waterbury most of his life. He...

Alfred Paiva Jr

Alfred Paiva Jr

Jun 7, 2010

Naugatuck- Mr. Alfred R. Paiva Jr., age 77, of 321 Rubber Ave., passed away suddenly Monday June 7, 2010 at Waterbury Hospital. He was the husband of Dorothy L. (Hay) Paiva. Mr. Paiva was born in Rhode Island on June 21, 1932 son of the late Alfred R. and Margaret (Pevin) Paiva. He was a longtime resident of Naugatuck and...

Ruth Lundin

Ruth Lundin

Jun 7, 2010

NAUGATUCK- Mrs. Ruth Elizabeth (Muenzner) Lundin, 95, of Naugatuck, passed away early Monday evening June 7, 2010 at the Glendale Center. She was the widow of Arnold F. Lundin, who passed away in 1987, after 52 years of marriage. Mrs. Lundin was born in New Haven, Feb. 17, 1915, a daughter of the late Robert and Augusta (Weissgerber) Muenzner and...

Mary Seefahrt

Mary Seefahrt

Jun 5, 2010

CHESHIRE - Mary Lillian Reilly Seefahrt, 88, passed away Saturday, June 5, 2010 at Verde Valley Medical Center, while on a trip to Sedona, AZ. Mrs. Seefahrt was born in New Haven and served as a 1st Lieut. in the Army Nurse Corps in France during WWII. Mrs. Seefahrt is survived by her daughter Maureen A. Sommer of Waterbury; her...

Amelia Cirio

Amelia Cirio

Jun 4, 2010

Phoenix, AZ-Amelia Viola (Gallucci) Cirio, 95 formerly of Naugatuck passed away on June 4, 2010. Mrs. Cirio was born in Fitchburg, MA on May 12, 1915 a daughter of the late Thomas and Anna (Scarano) Gallucci. Amelia graduated from Fitchburg State College in 1938. After graduation, she started teaching in a one room schoolhouse in Connecticut. Then, in 1947, Viola...

Florence Bakutis

Florence Bakutis

Jun 3, 2010

Florentia ( Florence ) Antanina Bakutis, 93, a long-time resident of Prospect passed away June 3, 2010 at the Connecticut Baptist Home in Meriden , Connecticut . Florence was born in Waterbury in 1917, daughter of the late Veronica Strileckis Bauktis Raudis and Joseph Bakutis and was a graduate of Crosby High School in Waterbury and attended Post University ....

Kathleen Solli

Kathleen Solli

Jun 2, 2010

CHESHIRE- Kathleen Ann (Mordente) Solli, 60, passed away, Wednesday, June 2, 2010 at Connecticut Hospice in Branford after a prolonged, three year and seven month battle with breast cancer. She was the wife of Arne B. Solli. Kathleen was born on March 20, 1950 in New Haven, and was the daughter of the late Dr. Giacomo and Josephine (Esposito) Mordente...

Craig Kelly

Craig Kelly

Jun 1, 2010

Waterbury - Craig M. Kelly, 61, son of the late Raymond J. Kelly and the late Edwina (Anderson) Carpentieri passed away on Tuesday, June 1, 2010 after a long illness. He was the husband of Barbara (Damato) Kelly of 22 years. Craig was born in Springfield, MA. He was a resident of Waterbury, CT most of his life. He served...

Goldie Atkin

Goldie Atkin

Jun 1, 2010

WATERBURY; Mrs. Goldie W. (Abrams) Atkin, 92 of Waterbury died Tuesday June 1, 2010 at Waterbury Hospital. She was the widow of S. David Atkin. Mrs. Atkin was born December 16, 1917 in Waterbury a daughter of the late Jacob and Lena Abrams and was a lifelong Waterbury resident. She was a graduate of Driggs Grammar School and Crosby High...