Obituaries

Joao Pinto

Joao Pinto

May 19, 2022

Naugatuck, CT Joao F. “John” Pinto, 75, husband of Beatrice (Barros) Pinto, died peacefully at VITAS Healthcare at St. Mary’s Hospital surrounded by his loving family. John was born January 1, 1947 in Gralhos, Portugal son of the late Antonio and Gloria (Fernandes) Pinto. John lived in Naugatuck for most of his life and graduated from Naugatuck High School. Before...

Olive Sibold Crepon

Olive Sibold Crepon

May 18, 2022

WATERBURY; Mrs. Olive (Sibold) Crepon, 98, of Waterbury, passed away Wednesday May 18, 2022 at Abbott Terrace Health Center. She was the wife of the late Norman R. Crepon, Sr. Olive was born February 12, 1924 in Waterbury, a daughter of the late Otto and Sophie (Lowenthal) Sibold and was a lifelong Waterbury resident. She attended Barnard Elementary School and...

Raymond G. Kasten Sr.

Raymond G. Kasten Sr.

May 18, 2022

Cheshire - Raymond G. Kasten Sr., 82 passed away on Wednesday, May 18, 2022, at Connecticut Hospice. He was the husband of Mary Ann McKeon and the late Grace (Gallo) Kasten. Mr. Kasten was born September 12, 1939, in Stamford, the son of the late Robert and Mary (Donch) White. He was a graduate of Ansonia High School and was...

Richard A. Hassenfeldt

Richard A. Hassenfeldt

May 17, 2022

Waterbury - Richard A. Hassenfeldt, 78, longtime Naugatuck resident, passed away on May 17, 2022 at St. Mary's Hospital. Mr. Hassenfeldt was born September 24, 1943, in Waterbury, son of the late John and Lillian (Kraft) Hassenfeldt Sr. He was a member of the United Methodist Church in Naugatuck and worked for Peter Paul for many years. He was known...

John Carey

John Carey

May 16, 2022

John Michael Carey “Lifelong Waterbury Resident” Waterbury, CT John Michael Carey, 50, died unexpectedly May 16, 2022 at his home. John was born April 6, 1972 in Waterbury, CT son of the late John Francis and Elizabeth G. “Betty” (Bilbow) Carey. John had lived in Waterbury all of his life and was a devoted caregiver to his parents. John is...

Merritt Loc

Merritt Loc

May 15, 2022

Naugatuck, CT Merritt Seng Loc, 77, husband of Pathouma Loc, died May 15, 2022 at his home. Mr. Loc was born July 3, 1944 in China and had resided in Naugatuck for the past 15 years. Before he retired, he worked as a machinist for Pitney Bowes in Danbury. During the Vietnam War, Mr. Loc joined the Laotian Army and...

Lillian B. Padolewski

Lillian B. Padolewski

May 14, 2022

Lillian B. Padolewski, age 95, of Cheshire entered into rest on Saturday, May 14, 2022 at her home. She was the devoted wife of the late Walter Padolewski for over 40 years until his passing. Lillian was born on September 8, 1926 in Waterbury, daughter of the late Adelard and Corinne (Savoie) Baribault. Lillian worked as a secretary for the...

Alice Caine

Alice Caine

May 13, 2022

Alice Caine, age 92 formerly of Lowell, MA, Cheshire, CT and Tequesta, FL died peacefully on May 13, 2022 at St. Joseph’s Residence in Enfield, CT. She had a wonderful Mother’s Day with her family and was surrounded by the loving and compassionate nurses, caregivers and nuns of the Little Sisters of the Poor. Alice was born September 14,1929 in...

Maureen Elaine Shepherd

Maureen Elaine Shepherd

May 12, 2022

Maureen Elaine (Mitchell) Shepherd, 54, of Meriden, formerly of Cheshire and Jackson, Michigan, passed away Thursday May 12, 2022 at her home surrounded by her loving family. Maureen was born September 30, 1967 in Waterbury a daughter of Barbara Jean (Linsley) Mitchell and the late James Russell Mitchell. She was a graduate of Cheshire High School and had worked as...

Linda Doelling

Linda Doelling

May 12, 2022

Naugatuck, CT Linda Mary Helen Doelling, 63, beloved wife of over 44 years of Kurt John Doelling, died unexpectedly on May 12, 2022 at Art of Animation Resort, Walt Disney World, Florida. Linda was born August 11, 1958 in Bridgeport, CT daughter of the late Harry and Barbara Skinner. As a child and teenager, most of her life was spent...

David Dutton

David Dutton

May 12, 2022

Waterbury, CT David “Dave” Dutton, 60, husband of Diane (Ardry) Dutton, passed away peacefully at home after a brief illness on May 12, 2022 surrounded by his loving family. Dave was born in Waterbury, CT on December 23, 1961 and was a longtime resident of Naugatuck, Connecticut. He turned his passion for cars into an automotive career as a diesel...

William Michael Sanders

William Michael Sanders

May 12, 2022

William (Bill) Michael Sanders 9/22/52-5/12/22. Bill was born in Elizabeth, N.J. He had a booming voice and an equally resounding and hearty laugh. Bill delighted in his family and grandchildren. He enjoyed teaching his four granddaughters how to grow herbs and vegetables and picking them once ripe. After raising his son James, an Executive Chef, daughters Brittany, an attorney and...

Betsey G. Hendrick

Betsey G. Hendrick

May 11, 2022

Cheshire - Betsey G. Hendrick, 80, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, May 11, 2022, at MidState Medical Center. She was the wife of the late Hobart “Skip” Hendrick, Jr. Mrs. Hendrick was born December 20, 1941, in Boston, MA, the daughter of the late Grady and Sylvia Garner. She attended the University of Montevallo in Alabama and had been a...

Charles J. Villecco

Charles J. Villecco

May 10, 2022

Charles Joseph Villecco of Wallingford, CT; formerly of Cheshire, CT passed away peacefully on May 10, 2022 at his home surrounded by his loving family. Charlie was 90 years old. He was the husband of 64 years to Josephine “Jo” Formica Villecco. Charlie was born on June 2, 1931 in New Haven, CT to the late Carmine and Maria Grace...

Gloria L. Voloshin

Gloria L. Voloshin

May 8, 2022

WOODBRIDGE - Gloria Voloshin, daughter of the late Professor Louis and Lena (Pasinetti) Lupo, wife of the late Stewart Voloshin, left this life peacefully on May 8, 2022. She lived a full and generous life for 99 years, filled with much love and kindness. Mrs. Voloshin leaves her children, Linda, Glenn, Kurt and Karen, grandchildren Jessica, Christopher, Matthew, and Yessie,...

William F. Suter

William F. Suter

May 7, 2022

CHESHIRE – William Frederick Suter, 90, passed away May 7, 2022 at the Lutheran Home of Southbury. Mr. Suter was born April 16, 1932, in Tarrytown, N.Y., the only child of the late Frederick Wilhelm and Violet (Marshall) Suter and grew up in North Tarrytown, now Sleepy Hollow, New York. Bill graduated from North Tarrytown High School in 1950, and...

Mary Flanigan

Mary Flanigan

May 6, 2022

Waterbury, CT Mary “Betty” Flanigan, 93, passed away peacefully on May 6, 2022 after a short illness. Betty was the widow of Edward “Pop” Flanigan, whom she was married to for over 50 years. Betty was born in Waterbury, CT on December 27, 1928, daughter of the late Laura and Ted Martin. She was a graduate of Wilby High School,...

Anna Cavallaro

Anna Cavallaro

May 5, 2022

CHESHIRE - Anna Cavallaro, 89, passed away peacefully at Complete Care of Meriden on May 5, 2022, after an extended illness. Anna was born in New Haven, on June 26, 1932, the daughter of the late Aniello and Carmela (Minichino) Criscuolo. Anna was predeceased by her loving husband Joseph of 57 years in 2010. Anna is survived by her three...

Dr. John  V. Pito

Dr. John V. Pito

May 4, 2022

Middletown – Dr. John V. Pito, 63, passed away on Wednesday, May 4, 2022, at his home. He was the husband of Jessalyn (Purcaro) Pito. Dr. Pito was born October 13, 1958, in Providence, RI, the son of Anna Maria (Maffetone) Pito and the late Dr. Vincent Pito. He grew up in Cheshire where he was educated at St. Bridget...

Linda L. Martin

Linda L. Martin

May 4, 2022

CHESHIRE – Linda Louise Adams Martin, 70, passed away on Wednesday, May 4, 2022, at her home in Cheshire, CT. She was the wife of Dr. Luke M. Martin. Mrs. Martin was born September 4, 1951, in Baltimore, MD., daughter of James F. and Betty Jane (Sparks) Adams. She graduated from the University of Pennsylvania in 1974, earning a B.A....