Obituaries
June P. Macken
Sep 30, 2023
June Phyllis Macken, 97, passed away peacefully on Saturday, September 30, 2023. She was born on April 29, 1926 in Lynn, Massachusetts.
June never knew her dad as he passed away 3 months before she was born due to war-related injuries. This spawned her desire to start writing to 69 servicemen during WWII. Many years later, she met one...
Richard Ruff Jr
Sep 28, 2023
Naugatuck, CT Richard Thomas Ruff, Jr., 62, husband of Heide (Hagedorn) Ruff, died September 28, 2023 at Yale New Haven Hospital. Richard was born June 9, 1961 in Nashville, TN son of the late Richard Thomas Ruff, Sr. and Barbara (Allen) Ruff. Richard lived in Naugatuck all of his life, he graduated from Naugatuck High School and worked at Sikorsky...
Michael V. Hunihan Jr.
Sep 27, 2023
Cromwell - Michael V. Hunihan Jr., 48, passed away on Wednesday, September 27, 2023, at his home.
Michael was born May 1, 1975, in Waterbury, the son of Tracy Benson and the late Michael Hunihan Sr. He had lived in the Middletown and Cromwell areas for several years and had worked as a Title Searcher. He was a member of...
Nicholas Bo Roche
Sep 25, 2023
Nicholas Bo “Nick” Roche, age 25, of Austin, TX and formerly Cheshire, passed away unexpectedly on Monday, September 25, 2023 in Austin, TX. He was born March 18, 1998 in New Haven, CT, the beloved son of Robert and Vera (von Schmeling) Roche.
Nick was kind, smart and a great listener, who always made his friends and family laugh and...
Jacqueline M. Craft
Sep 25, 2023
Jacqueline M. Craft, 54, of Waterbury, passed away peacefully on September 25, 2023. Jacqueline was born on November 26, 1968 in Bridgeport, CT to John and Edna Craft.
Jacqueline graduated from Naugatuck High School and participated in shows with the Kollege Kapers of Naugatuck. She loved to sing and perform karaoke.
In addition to her parents, Jacqueline leaves behind her...
Mark Bronson Reilly
Sep 24, 2023
Mark Bronson Reilly, 66, formerly of Beacon Falls, passed away peacefully on Sunday, September 24, 2023, at Yale New Haven Hospital.
Mr. Reilly was born December 4, 1956, in Waterbury, the son of the late James and Martha (McGeever) Reilly. Mark was a lifelong resident of the town he loved, Beacon Falls, before moving to Seymour two years ago.
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Fern Palmer Hall Parks
Sep 24, 2023
Fern Palmer Hall Parks, 106, of Cheshire, went home to be with her Lord and Savior on Sunday, September 24, 2023. She was born on August 4, 1917 in Moro, ME, the youngest and last of ten children of the late William and Laura DeWitt Palmer.
Fern was predeceased by her parents, two husbands, two sons, two grandsons, one granddaughter,...
Ramon Luis Rosado, Jr.
Sep 22, 2023
Ramon “Ray” Luis Rosado Jr., 52, passed away on September 22, 2023 in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. Ray was born on August 12, 1971 in Waterbury, Connecticut to Ramon Luis and his beloved late mother Ana Alaida Rosado.
He is survived by his two children, Matthew and Rachelle Connors of Meriden, CT and Wallingford, CT respectively; his father Ramon Luis Rosado...
David D. Dundas
Sep 22, 2023
David D. Dundas, 76, of Watertown and Middlebury, beloved husband of 50 years to Karen M. Dundas, passed away peacefully on September 22, 2023. David was born on February 25, 1947 in Waterbury, CT to the late Christopher S. Sr. and Nina Cain Dundas.David was a member of the Middlebury Volunteer Fire Department since 1970, attaining the rank of Lieutenant...
Mary Joy DeVivo
Sep 20, 2023
Mary Joy DeVivo, 73, of Waterbury, beloved wife of Michael DeVivo, passed away peacefully on September 20, 2023 at The Village at East Farms at the Harbor Unit in Waterbury. Joy, as she was known to everyone, was born on October 1, 1949 in Waterbury, to the late James and Ann Cass.Joy attended Notre Dame School in Waterbury. She earned...
Vincenza Perrella
Sep 19, 2023
Waterbury, CT Vincenza (Llorens) Perrella,100, a longtime resident of Waterbury, passed away peacefully at the Lutheran Home of Southbury on September 19, 2023. Vincenza, “Vinnie”, was the wife of the late Joseph Perrella for 68 years. She graduated from Barnard School and Waterbury Catholic High School. She was a parishioner of St. Patrick's Church and a member of its Ladies...
Judith Anderson
Sep 17, 2023
Naugatuck, CT Judith Ellen “Judy” Anderson, 81, died peacefully on September 17, 2023 at Waterbury Hospital. Judy was born August 20, 1942 in Bridgeport, CT daughter of the late Stuart and Dorothy (Waters) Anderson. Judy graduated from Notre Dame Catholic High School in Fairfield and from Butter Business School in Bridgeport and went on to work as a paralegal secretary...
Glen H. Hughes
Sep 16, 2023
Waterbury - Glen H. Hughes, 81, passed away on Saturday, September 16, 2023.
Mr. Hughes was born December 18, 1941, in Waterbury, the son of the late Herbert and Gertrude (Golden) Hughes Jr. He was a lifelong Waterbury resident working in the manufacturing industry as a Machine Operator. He enjoyed fishing and working on outboard boat motors.
He was a...
Clara Bryk
Sep 14, 2023
Clara Anna (Strunk) Bryk “Mother, grandmother, had 13 great grandchildren” Naugatuck, CT Clara Anna (Strunk) Bryk, 85, died September 14, 2023 at Mid-State Medical Hospice after a long battle with COPD. Clara was born January 9, 1938 in East Stroudsburg, PA a daughter of the late James Beaver and Emma Strunk. She graduated from East Stroudsburg High School, Class of...
John Chipelo
Sep 13, 2023
Naugatuck, CT John F. Chipelo, 71, husband of Maria “Connie” Chipelo, died peacefully on September 13, 2023 at his home after a brief battle with cancer. John was born October 29, 1951 in Monte, Murtosa, Portugal a son of the late João and Carolina Chipelo. John graduated from Naugatuck High School in 1970. He then attended Quinnipiac University, before transferring...
Annette Pearl Araujo
Sep 11, 2023
Annette Pearl Araujo, a cherished resident of Prospect, CT, passed away peacefully on September 11, 2023, at the age of 94, surrounded by the warmth and love of her dear family. She was born on January 31, 1929, in Waterbury, CT, to the late Wilfred LaPlante and the late Beatrice and Donald McGarthwaite.
Annette had a deep passion for life,...
Andrew Cherhoniak
Sep 11, 2023
Lake Charles, LA Andrew William Cherhoniak, 69, husband of Colleen (Neary) Cherhoniak, died peacefully on September 11, 2023 at his home, surrounded by his loving family. Andy was a former resident of Beacon Falls, CT and Naugatuck, CT. Andy was born July 16, 1954 in Derby, CT a son of the late Andrew and Dorothy (Vera) Cherhoniak. Andy graduated from...
Julio Henriques
Sep 11, 2023
Julio Cardozo Henriques, 86, passed away unexpectedly on September 11, 2023, at Lawrence & Memorial Hospital surrounded by his family. He was born on January 11, 1937, in New Haven, Connecticut. He was the son of the late Antonio J. Henriques and Mary Fernanda (Pragano) Henriques. He grew up in Naugatuck, Connecticut, and graduated from Naugatuck High School in 1955....
Maria Oliveira
Sep 11, 2023
Maria E. Oliveira Loving wife, mother, grandmother & great grandmother Milford, CT Maria E. Oliveira, 86, widow of Francisco F. Oliveira and a former Naugatuck resident, died peacefully on September 11, 2023 at Bridgeport Hospital-Milford Campus, with loving family by her side. Maria was born July 11, 1937 in Murtosa, Portugal a daughter of the late Antonio and Angelina DaSilva....
Eileen Schindewolf
Sep 9, 2023
CHESHIRE- Eileen Schindewolf, 84, passed away Saturday, September 9, 2023 at Elim Park. For over 60 wonderful years, she was the wife of John Schindewolf.
Eileen was born June 19,1939, in Ephrata, PA, daughter of the late John and Lillie (Hertzog) Sweigart.
In addition to her husband, Eileen leaves behind her son, Marc Schindewolf, her daughter, Karin Arai, and her...
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