Obituaries
Barbara Gode
Jan 30, 2024
Wallingford - Barbara Gode, 67, formerly of Cheshire, passed away on Tuesday, January 30, 2024, at her home. She was the wife of the late David Gode.
Barbara was born August 19, 1956, in Waterbury, the daughter of the late Edward and Ann (Bristol) Williams. She was a lifelong Cheshire resident before moving to Wallingford two years ago.
Barbara is survived...
Dorothy Ann Olsen
Jan 28, 2024
Dorothy Ann (Dean) Olsen, born on May 4, 1937, in Oakland, CA. to the late William Emory and Dorothy Marie (Waterman) Dean, peacefully passed away on January 28, 2024, at Marbridge Assisted Living in Cheshire at the age of 86. She was the loving wife of the late Richard Olsen.
Dorothy, a beloved mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother, will be dearly missed...
Star Estelle
Jan 27, 2024
Cheshire - Star Estelle, 66, passed away on Saturday, January 27, 2024, at Waterbury Hospital.
Star was born June 15, 1957, in Long Branch, NJ, the daughter of the late Allen and Shirley (Degeis) Estelle. Star was a very outgoing, stubborn person but she also had a great heart. She experienced a lot of pain in her life and now she...
Michael A. Chirichella
Jan 27, 2024
Michael A. Chirichella, 77, passed away on Saturday, January 27, 2024, at his home in Naugatuck, CT. He was born on June 9, 1946, in Long Island City, NY, son of the late Anthony and Catherine (Rosamano) Chirichella. He was the loving husband of Mary (Savino) Chirichella for 56 years.
Mike graduated from Farmingdale High School before attending Adelphi Business School...
Frederick J. Bergeron
Jan 27, 2024
Frederick J. Bergeron, 84, of Beacon Falls, beloved husband of Bernice A. Bergeron, passed away peacefully on January 27, 2024. Frederick was born on May 4, 1939 in Hamden, CT to the late Frederick and Lillian Bergeron.
Frederick was a skilled master carpenter who took immense pride in his work. He enjoyed watching baseball games and old western movies and shows....
Bertha P. Hellendrung
Jan 25, 2024
Bertha P. Hellendrung, 100, of Cheshire, beloved wife of the late Carl F. Hellendrung, passed away peacefully on January 25, 2024. Bertha was born on January 26, 1923, in Pittston, PA.
Bertha moved from PA to CT in 1943 and began a job at SNET. In 1954, she and Carl designed and supervised the construction of their forever home. Despite Carl’s...
Joan O'Neill Fisher
Jan 25, 2024
Joan O’Neill Fisher, 72, of Beacon Falls, beloved wife of 51 years to Stephen Fisher, passed away on January 25, 2024. Joan was born on May 21, 1951 in Waterbury, CT to the late Francis and Rita O’Neill.
Joan’s life revolved around her family, and she spent her working years as a homemaker raising her children. She loved being a mother...
Charles "Speedy" Pixley
Jan 24, 2024
Naugatuck - Charles "Speedy" Pixley, 73, passed away on January 24, 2024, peacefully in his home.
Speedy graduated from Naugatuck High School in 1969. He had a passion for golf and fishing, spending many hours enjoying these hobbies. He loved helping organize the annual JAMES HENNESSEY, SR. MEMORIAL FISHING DERBY for kids at Baummer’s Pond every spring, and helping run various...
Grace E. Sciortino
Jan 22, 2024
Grace E. (Noragong) Sciortino, age 82, of Prospect entered into rest on Monday, January 22, 2024 at VITAS at St. Mary’s Hospital in Waterbury. She was the devoted wife of John Sciortino for over 40 years. Grace was born on February 7, 1941 in Waterbury, daughter of the late William and Beata (Meyer) Noragong.
Grace was a Naugatuck resident for most...
Alice Solveig Christenson
Jan 21, 2024
Cheshire - Alice Solveig Christenson
Born in Nykarlaby Finland on November 25th, 1936, and given the name Solveig Alicia Ahlstrom by her parents, John Reguel Ahlstrom and Elin Dagmar Sofia Nyquist.
She traveled to the United States of America from Sweden in 1946 with her older brother Edvin Reguel Ahlstrom and mother to be with their father and reside in Worcester, Mass.,...
Scott Mackler
Jan 21, 2024
Scott E. Mackler, age 65, of Wolcott entered into rest on Sunday, January 21, 2024 at his home. Scott was born on May 3, 1958 in Waterbury, son of the late Ira and Renee (Braunstein) Mackler, and was a long-time Wolcott resident.
Scott aka “Moses” was a 1976 graduate of Wolcott High School where he performed well academically and was also...
Raj K. Nigam
Jan 21, 2024
Cheshire - Raj K. Nigam, 77, passed away on Sunday, January 21, 2024, at Yale New Haven Hospital. He was the husband of Usha Nigam.
Mr. Nigam was born December 12, 1946, in India, the son of the late Ram Deo and Har K Nigam. He came to the U.S. in 1986 and has been a Cheshire resident since then.
He was...
Roy Stinson
Jan 18, 2024
Roy Stinson, 85, passed away January 18, 2024 at Chandler Medical Center, Chandler AZ. He was the husband of the late Evelyn (Evie, Fitzgerald) Stinson.
Roy was born on June 21, 1938 in Waterbury, the son of the late Raymond and Mathilda (Erickson) Stinson. He was raised in Naugatuck and graduated from Naugatuck High School. At graduation, Roy was selected to...
Renee T. Leone
Jan 18, 2024
On May 23, 1956, a star was born. This star shone brightly throughout her 67 years bringing laughter and love to those who crossed her path. Then on January 18, 2024, that star found her way into heaven after a long, courageous battle with cancer.
Renee Terry Leone was the youngest of Stanley and Cecile (Ledoux) Terry’s six children. An educator...
Eleanor Phyllis Romano
Jan 16, 2024
Eleanor Phyllis Romano, 98 of Cheshire, passed away on Tuesday January 16, 2024, at Midstate Medical Center in Meriden she was the loving wife of the late New Haven police officer Carmine T. Romano. Eleanor was born on September 28, 1925, in New Haven and was the daughter of the late Antonio and Mary (Basta) Renda.
Eleanor led an active and...
Edward J. Dickus
Jan 14, 2024
Edward Joseph Dickus, a longtime resident of Cheshire, passed away peacefully on January 14, 2024, surrounded by his loving family. He was the loving husband of Jane Blair Dickus for 53 wonderful years. He leaves behind his son Stephen (Linda) Delray of Cornwall, NY, his daughter Lynn Dickus of Meriden, CT, a niece, and several cousins.
Born in New Haven...
Deborah W. McLaughlin
Jan 13, 2024
Deborah (Wade) McLaughlin, of Cheshire, CT passed away at Autumn Lake Healthcare Center on January 13, 2024. She was born on January 26, 1955, the daughter of the late Robert and Rose Wade.
She is survived by her son, Michael McLaughlin (Faith) from Campton, NH; her daughter, Alexa Smith (Corrie) from Canton, MA; her three granddaughters, Nichole McLaughlin, and Addilyn and...
Carol Orozco
Jan 7, 2024
Carol Orozco, 77, a life-time resident of Meriden, CT, passed away on Sunday, January 7, 2024, at MidState Medical Center. She was born February 17, 1946, the daughter of the late Morris and Bertha Kutner.
Carol dedicated her life to being a wonderful mother and wife, married to the late Roger Orozco for 57 years until his passing in 2022.
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Roberta June Hoft
Jan 6, 2024
Roberta June (Aitchison) Hoft, age 91, of Ft. Myers, FL and formerly of Waterbury, entered into rest on Saturday, January 6, 2024 at her home. She was the devoted wife of the late Herbert Hoft. Roberta was born on June 6, 1932 in Waterbury, daughter of the late Robert and Dorothy (Hibbard) Aitchison.
Roberta grew up in Waterbury, attending local...
Betty Jane Hallquist
Jan 3, 2024
Betty Jane Hallquist, 92, of Cheshire, beloved wife of Roy E. Hallquist for 73 years, passed away peacefully on January 3, 2024. Betty was born on February 8, 1931, in Harrisburg, PA, to the late Edgar and Arline Lance.
In addition to her husband, Roy, Betty is survived by her daughter, Lynn Hallquist; and many nieces and nephews. She was...
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