Obituaries
Frederick Francis Swan
Dec 26, 2020
Fredrick Francis Swan, 74, passed away December 26, 2020 at his home in Norwalk, Ohio. He was the husband of the late Susan (Jones) Swan. Fred was born May 3, 1946, in Waterbury, CT, the son of the late Howard and Margaret (Mongillo) Swan. He was a longtime Naugatuck resident before moving to Ohio 27 years ago. Fred is survived...
L. Jean Asmus
Dec 25, 2020
Southington - L. Jean Asmus, 91, passed away on Friday, December 25, 2020, at MidState Medical Center. She was the wife of the late Herman C. Asmus. Mrs. Asmus was born April 29, 1929, in New Haven, the daughter of the late David and Margaret (Cooper) Hirsch. She was an active part of her children’s lives serving as a Brownie...
Lillian Deconinck
Dec 25, 2020
Cheshire- Lillian Sperry Deconinck, widow of Alexander T. Deconinck, died December 25, 2020. She was 99 years old. Lillian was born on March 17, 1921 in Providence RI to the late Robert and Irene Sperry of No. Scituate RI. Lillian has been a resident of Cheshire since 1964. Her marriage in 1963 to Alexander brought with it a stepdaughter and...
Paul Kovalsky
Dec 25, 2020
Paul B. Kovalsky 1940 - 2020 Naugatuck, CT Paul B. Kovalsky, 80, died peacefully on December 25, 2020 at his home, with loving family by his side. Paul was born in Bridgeport, CT on October 7, 1940 and he was the son of the late Mary (Adam) (Kovalsky) Matyi and stepfather, John Matyi. Paul retired from PSEG where he worked...
Marilou F. Wiese
Dec 25, 2020
Marilou F. Wiese, 85, passed away peacefully December 25, 2020 at The Hospital of Central Connecticut- New Britain General Campus. She was the widow of Richard “Turk” E. Wiese who predeceased her in 2007 after 24 years of marriage. Mrs. Wiese was born February 10, 1935 in Waterbury, daughter of the late Ray and Madeline (Sullivan) Ford. Marilou was Store...
Peter I. Rickard
Dec 24, 2020
Peter I. Rickard, age 68, of Naugatuck, CT and formerly of Schenectady, NY passed away unexpectedly on December 24, 2020 at his home. Peter was born on January 19, 1952 in Schenectady, NY, son of the late Everette and Germaine (Peres) Rickard, and grandson of the late Isaac and Elizabeth (Herron) Rickard of Schoharie. Peter was raised in Schenectady and...
James Ardry
Dec 24, 2020
James Paul "Jimmy" Ardry 1941 - 2020 Beacon Falls, CT James Paul “Jimmy” Ardry, 79, passed away peacefully on December 24, 2020 at Cheshire House after a brief illness. James was born on September 5, 1941 in Waterbury, CT a son of the late Frederick Jacob and Elva (Rowe) Ardry and had lived in Naugatuck most of his life. James...
Marilyn Engelman
Dec 24, 2020
MIDDLEBURY - Marilyn Engelman, 92, passed away, December 24, 2020, at St. Mary’s Hospital. She was the wife of the late Atty. Morton Engelman. Mrs. Engelman was born December 21, 1928, in Maplewood, NJ, the daughter of the late Max and Frieda (Turkenkopf) Gross. She was a longtime kindergarten teacher at Falls Ave and Polk Schools in the Watertown School...
Mary Maloney
Dec 24, 2020
Cheshire - Mary Maloney, 86, passed away on Thursday, December 24, 2020 at her home. She was the wife of the late Allan Maloney. Mrs. Maloney was born September 27, 1934, in Oneida, NY, the daughter of the late Wilfred and Frances (Webb) Lowe. She was raised in Syracuse and graduated from Syracuse University. She proudly served her country as...
Anthony D'Amato
Dec 24, 2020
Anthony Francis "Tony" D'Amato 1948 - 2020 Naugatuck, CT Anthony Francis D’Amato, 72, died peacefully yet unexpectedly at St. Mary’s Hospital on Christmas Eve. He is survived by his wife, Jamie D’Amato; mother, Cathryn (Calabrese) D’Amato; sister, Judy Ouellette; beloved daughters, Stephanie Nortman and Lindsey D’Amato, and two grandchildren, Jack and Francesca Nortman. He is predeceased by his father, Albert...
Helen Baltrukonis
Dec 23, 2020
CHESHIRE- Helen G. Baltrukonis, whose early years on the family farm instilled a dedication to hard work and provided a lifetime of material for stories, died Dec. 23, 2020. She was 102. The cause was COVID-19. Mrs. Baltrukonis was born in Waterbury in 1918 on the last day of September, a phrase she enjoyed using to test listeners’ memories of...
Hope F. Cooper
Dec 22, 2020
CHESHIRE – Hope Marie Ferguson Cooper, 98, passed away at her home Tuesday, December 22, 2020, surrounded by her loving family. She was the wife of the late Charles Burleigh Cooper Jr. Hope was born May 10, 1922 in Bald Creek, N.C., daughter of the late Douglas and Esta (Robinson) Ferguson. She attended Mars Hill College and graduated from the...
Lois Pompano
Dec 22, 2020
Lois (Everett) Pompano 1931 - 2020 Naugatuck, CT Lois (Everett) Pompano, widow of Anthony (Jim) Pompano, passed away on December 22, 2020. Lois was born on April 30, 1931 in Lawrence, Massachusetts. Lois is survived by her son, Mark J. Pompano and wife Mary Katherine of Southington, Connecticut and son, James S. Pompano of Plainsboro, New Jersey, two grandchildren; Alyssa...
Rita (Como) Dance
Dec 22, 2020
WATERBURY - Mrs. Rita Catherine (Como) Dance, passed away on Tuesday, December 22, 2020 at VITAS Hospice Care at St. Mary's Hospital after a brief illness complicated by the COVID-19 virus. She was predeceased by her husband of 50 years Anthony F. Dance. Rita Catherine was born June 11, 1947 in Waterbury, the daughter of the late C. Edward and...
Russell Spencer Davis
Dec 22, 2020
WOLCOTT- Russell Spencer Davis, 74, passed away Tuesday, December 22, 2020 at St. Mary’s Hospital. He was born March 1, 1946 in Waterbury, son of the late Russell and Eleanor (Reihl) Davis. Mr. Davis was a Toolmaker in the manufacturing industry prior to his retirement. In his younger years prior to his illness Russel loved to bowl, and was a...
Vincent Anthony Liberti Sr.
Dec 22, 2020
PLANTSVILLE – Vincent Anthony Liberti, Sr., 80, passed away Tuesday, December 22, 2020, at LiveWell. He was the loving husband of Teresa (Lettiero) Liberti, who he was married to for 57 years. Mr. Liberti was born on April 7, 1940, in Philadelphia, PA. He was the son of the late Joseph J. and Alma (Elhajj) Liberti. Vincent was a veteran...
Ireny Silva
Dec 21, 2020
Ireny Silva 1949 - 2020 Naugatuck, CT Ireny Silva, 71, the widow of Manoel DaSilva, died peacefully Monday at Waterbury Hospital. Ireny was born on July 22, 1949 in Mutum, Brazil a daughter of the late Joao and Maria (Silva) Sobrinho. Ireny is survived by her daughter, Renata Nascimento and her husband, Carlos Nascimento; her son, Adalberto DaSilva and his...
Renee Gilbert
Dec 20, 2020
Renee Lee Gilbert 1928 - 2020 Middlebury, CT Mrs. Renee Lee Gilbert, age 92, passed away on Sunday, December 20, 2020 at Waterbury Hospital. She was the loving wife for 57 years of Dr. Ira Daniel Gilbert, who predeceased her in 2007. Renee was born in Maple Shade, New Jersey on May 30, 1928. She was the daughter of the...
Beverly D. Shanley
Dec 19, 2020
Beverly D. Shanley, 85, entered into eternal rest on Saturday, December 19, 2020 at MidState Medical Center. She was the wife of the late Richard Allen Shanley, and late second husband, Adrian Scovin, and was a resident at Elim Park Place Independent Living. Mrs. Shanley was born March 19, 1935 in New Haven, the daughter of the late Daniel and...
John J. Joy
Dec 19, 2020
MIDDLEBURY- John J. Joy, 95, passed away Saturday, December 19, 2020, at his home. Mr. Joy was born March 6, 1925 in Waterbury, son of the late Richard and Katherine (Powers) Joy. John married Elizabeth Anderson at St. Patrick’s Church in Waterbury on October 2, 1954. She preceded him in death in 2015. John was a graduate of Leavenworth High...
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