Obituaries
Barbara B. Coleman
Feb 21, 2023
CHESHIRE - Mrs. Barbara Bancroft Coleman, 93, passed over on February 21, 2023 surrounded by her children. Barbara was born on May 31, 1929, in Cincinnati, OH., daughter of the late MacGregor and Margaret (Pettyjohn) Bancroft. She was a devoted and beloved wife, mother, and grandmother and will be truly missed by all who knew her.
Barbara was raised...
Mary Z. (Zubyk) Glowasky
Feb 21, 2023
Mrs. Mary Z. (Zubyk) Glowasky, 93, of Bristol, passed away Tuesday February 21, 2023 surrounded by her family in the comfort of her home. She was the beloved wife of the late John Glowasky, Sr.
Mary was born May 23, 1929 in Waterbury, a daughter of the late John and Julia (Litninski) Zubyk. She spent her early years residing in...
Donald Poynton
Feb 20, 2023
Naugatuck, CT Donald M. “Duck” Poynton, 90, died peacefully on February 20, 2023 at The Cottage in Torrington. Don was born December 31, 1932 in Waterbury, CT a son of the late Michael Poynton, Sr. and Lucy (Errichetto) Poynton. Don was a proud United States Army veteran, having served during the Korean Conflict and Vietnam War, retiring after 23 years...
Carol Wiltshire
Feb 20, 2023
Watertown, CT Carol Wiltshire, 85, widow of Robert Wiltshire, died peacefully February 20, 2023 at Waterbury Hospital. Carol was born July 16, 1937 in Waterbury, CT a daughter of the late Leo and Alma (Perreault) Boucher. Carol worked as a quality control inspector at Summit Finishing before retiring. Carol is survived by her children, Donald M. Poynton, Jr. (Deborah), David...
Tracy Conway
Feb 19, 2023
Naugatuck, CT Tracy Lee Conway, 51, wife of Patrick Conway, died unexpectedly on February 19, 2023 at her home. Tracy was born October 21, 1971 in Waterbury, CT daughter of Holly Dutton Siwanowicz and the late Walter Siwanowicz. Tracy was raised in Naugatuck and graduated from Naugatuck High School. Tracy formerly worked for 10 years at Waterbury Hospital on the...
Edward A. Karber Jr.
Feb 16, 2023
Edward A. “Ed” Karber Jr., age 77, of Cheshire passed away unexpectedly on Thursday, February 16, 2023, at MidState Medical Center. He was the devoted husband of Charlene (Tracanna) Karber for over 56 years. Edward was born on July 13, 1945, in New Haven, son of the late Edward Sr. and Helen M. (Fanning) Karber.
Ed was raised in Hamden,...
Joanne Kuczynski
Feb 16, 2023
Joanne Kuczynski, age 80 of Cheshire, passed away on Thursday, February 16, 2023 at MidState Medical Center in Meriden after a brief illness. She was the devoted wife of Leo Kuczynski for over 58 years. Joanne was born on July 22, 1942 in Derby, daughter of the late Joseph and Marion (Dick) Fiasconaro.Joanne grew up in Ansonia and attended...
Lorraine Maxwell
Feb 11, 2023
CHESHIRE - Lorraine Maxwell entered eternal rest on February 11, 2023. She will be missed by all who knew her. Lorraine was born in Dickson City, PA, the fifth daughter of Daniel and Christine Kowalchik. After graduating from high school, she enrolled in the Nursing School at Temple University and received her RN Certification. She worked in Philadelphia for...
Antonio "Tony" Rinaldi
Feb 10, 2023
Waterbury - Antonio “Tony” Rinaldi, 65, passed away on Friday, February 10, 2023, at Waterbury Hospital. He was the husband of Veronica “Ronnie” Rinaldi.
Tony was born July 28, 1957, in Montreal, Canada, the son of the late Luigi and Nicolina (Guerrera) Rinaldi. He came to the U.S. at the age of 11 and had been a longtime Waterbury resident. ...
John Murray
Feb 10, 2023
Prospect, CT John Joseph Murray, 78, formerly of Waterbury and Cheshire, died peacefully on February 10, 2023. John was born on November 6, 1944 in Waterbury, CT a son of the late James and Elizabeth Murray. John graduated from Croft High School in Waterbury and served on the Waterbury Police Department for 12 years as a patrolman and a detective....
Brian L. Blanchard
Feb 9, 2023
Naugatuck – Brian L. Blanchard, 44, passed away on Thursday, February 9, 2023, at Connecticut Hospice after a lengthy and courageous battle with cancer. He was the loving husband of Amy (Alonza) Blanchard.
Always with a smile, Brian would give the shirt off of his back to anyone in need. He was caring, compassionate, and fun-loving. Never taking life too...
Marsha Damiani
Feb 4, 2023
CHESHIRE- Marsha Damiani, 76, passed away Saturday, February 4, 2023 at Apple Rehab Middletown. She was the wife of the late Donald C. Damiani.
Mrs. Damiani was born March 28,1946, in Waterbury, daughter of the late Tobin and Maureen (Casey) Cosgrove. She was a retired Registered Nurse. Mrs. Damiani was a long-time resident of Cheshire and a communicant of...
James Joseph McEvoy
Feb 3, 2023
Cheshire – James J. McEvoy, 92, passed away on Friday, February 3, 2023, at St. Mary's Hospital. He was the husband of the late Alice (Duran) McEvoy. He was also predeceased by his sister Gloria McEvoy and recently, by his son Timothy.
Mr. McEvoy was born July 10, 1930, in Waterbury, the son of the late James and Katherine (Albanese)...
James William Woodward, Jr.
Feb 2, 2023
James William Woodward, Jr. passed gently away in his sleep on Thursday, February 2, 2023, surrounded by his caring and ever-devoted family. He was 94 years of age when he departed this world from his ancestral home, nestled on top of the historic Bronsontown section of Beacon Falls.
Mr. Woodward was born in Waterbury Hospital on April 23, 1928, to...
Richard "Greg" Romans
Feb 2, 2023
Bristol - Richard Gregory Romans, 80, of Bristol, beloved and dedicated husband of almost 56 years to Sandra (Violette) Romans, peacefully passed away on Thursday, February 2, 2023, having been surrounded by the love of his family at Southington Care Center. The family expresses its gratitude to the staff of Southington Care Center and the Franciscan Hospice Care for their...
Maria Urbano
Feb 1, 2023
CHESHIRE - Maria (Riccio) Urbano, 84, passed away on Wednesday, February 1, 2023, at her home. She was the beloved wife of the late Armando Urbano who passed away in August.
Mrs. Urbano was born July 5, 1938, in Ruviano, Italy the daughter of the late Pasquale and Josephine (Inzero) Riccio. A loving mother who came to America in 1966,...
Carolyn D. Tucker
Jan 31, 2023
Carolyn Clark (Davison) Tucker, 89 of Cheshire passed away Tuesday January 31, 2023 at her home surrounded by her family. She was the loving wife of Edwin Marshall Tucker.
Carolyn was born July 14, 1933 in Bad Axe, Michigan while her parents, the late William Franklin and Virginia (Vary) Davison and family were vacationing. She grew up in several towns...
Gordon Ploof Sr
Jan 31, 2023
Naugatuck, CT Gordon Francis Ploof, Sr., 88, husband of Charlotte (Fortune) Ploof, died peacefully January 31, 2023 at Griffin Hospital. Gordon was born February 23, 1934 in Bakersfield, VT son of the late Oscar and Dorothy (Thompson) Ploof and attended local schools in Vermont. Gordon worked for 40 years as a fuel control technician in the defense industry, retiring in...
Mark Carroll
Jan 30, 2023
WATERTOWN, CT Mark Carroll, 64, passed away unexpectedly on Monday, January 30, 2023 at Waterbury Hospital with his loving family members by his side. Mark was born in Waterbury, CT on January 29, 1959 the son of the late George and Ann (Rakich) Carroll and graduated from Crosby High School, Class of 1977. Mark was employed by National Courier and...
Louise Bradley
Jan 27, 2023
BEACON FALLS - Louise Bradley, 91, passed away peacefully Friday, January 27, 2023, at her home in Beacon Falls, surrounded by her loving family. She was predeceased by her loving husband, the late Robert H. Bradley.
Louise was born April 12, 1931, in Beacon Falls, daughter of the late Carlos and Ambrosia (Cobo) Gandarillas. She attended Naugatuck High School...
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