Obituaries

Trudy Sheedy

Trudy Sheedy

Jun 6, 2020

Trudy E. Sheedy “Beloved Mother & Grandmother” Naugatuck, CT Trudy E. Sheedy, 80, widow of Christopher J. Sheedy, died peacefully on June 6, 2020. Trudy was born on February 22, 1940 in Bridgeport, CT, daughter of the late William Brainard and Loretta (Brennan) Schietinger. Trudy was a retired nurse who had a long career in the healthcare field, with a...

Wayne E. Weinberger

Wayne E. Weinberger

Jun 5, 2020

CHESHIRE – Wayne E. Weinberger, Jr. 52, passed away Friday June 5, 2020, at his home, surrounded by his loving family after a nearly 2-year battle with stage 4 glioblastoma. Mr. Weinberger was born October 15, 1967, in Derby, son of the late Wayne Sr. and Jane (Marchetto) Weinberger. He graduated from Derby High School and continued his education at...

Gerald Schultz

Gerald Schultz

Jun 5, 2020

PROSPECT – Gerald Schultz, 76, passed away Friday June 5, 2020, at Yale-New Haven Hospital. He was the husband of Marcia (Wolvek) Schultz. Mr. Schultz was born November 8, 1943, in New York, N.Y., son of the late Frank and Alice Schultz. He was retired from Quinnipiac University where he was Professor of Mathematics. He was also Professor Emeritus of...

Frederick William Hummel III

Frederick William Hummel III

Jun 5, 2020

Frederick William Hummel III, 61, passed away, Friday, June 5, 2020, at his home. Fred was born July 13, 1958, in Derby, the son of the late Frederick William Hummel Jr. and Dorothy Mae (Huggins) Hummel. He was a lifelong Oxford resident and had worked for Cole Heating & Cooling as an HVAC Technician for over 30 years. He was...

Henriette Nadeau

Henriette Nadeau

Jun 4, 2020

Naugatuck, CT Henriette Roy Nadeau, died peacefully on June 4, 2020 at her home. Henriette was born in Québec, Canada, daughter of the late Alphonse and Emérina (Leclerc) Roy and had lived in Naugatuck for most of her life. Henriette is survived by her brother, Ange and Jocelyne and Nathalie Roy, with whom she lived; her sister in law, Murielle...

Shirley Guarino

Shirley Guarino

Jun 4, 2020

Shirley S. Guarino 1941 - 2020 Waterbury, CT Shirley S. Guarino, 79, passed away peacefully on Thursday June 4, 2020 at Cheshire House, after a long struggle with Alzheimer’s disease. Shirley was born on April 10, 1941 in Waterbury, CT, daughter of the late Sebastian and Beatrice (Ruggiero) Guarino. Shirley was a resident of Naugatuck and a graduate of Naugatuck...

Diane W. Reeves

Diane W. Reeves

Jun 2, 2020

Cheshire – Diane W. Reeves, 90, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, June 2, 2020, at VITAS Inpatient Hospice Unit at St. Mary’s Hospital. She was the wife of the late Ronald E. Reeves. Mrs. Reeves was born on November 20. 1929, in Los Angeles, CA, the daughter of the late Howard and Martha (Locke) MacDonald of Cranston, R.I. She was...

Anthony "Tony" Berardi

Anthony "Tony" Berardi

Jun 1, 2020

Anthony “Tony” Berardi, born January 9, 1937, passed away peacefully on June 1, 2020, at St. Mary Hospital. He was the life partner of Suzanne Guglielmino who he loved dearly for nearly 24 years. Tony was born in Waterbury, the son of the late Michael and Marie (Barbieri) Berardi. He was a longtime Waterbury resident and had resided in Prospect...

Catherine Singleton Lamb

Catherine Singleton Lamb

May 30, 2020

Catherine Singleton Lamb, (Ditty) age 91, of Cheshire, entered into rest on Saturday, May 30, 2020, at Elim Park Health Care and Rehabilitation Center. She was the devoted wife of the late Joseph Lamb. Catherine was born on November 13, 1928, in New Haven, daughter of the late John and Katherine (Reynolds) Singleton. Ditty grew up on Orange St. in...

Donna H. Brown

Donna H. Brown

May 28, 2020

WATERBURY- Donna H. Brown, 80, passed away Thursday, May 28, 2020 at Yale New Haven Hospital. She was the widow of Vaughn A. Brown who predeceased her in 2001 after 33 years of marriage. Mrs. Brown was born December 27, 1939 in San Jose, CA, daughter of the late Frederick and Bernice (Cooley) Hagedorn. She received her bachelor’s degree in...

Gloria Fuggi Votto

Gloria Fuggi Votto

May 27, 2020

Gloria Fuggi Votto entered peacefully into eternal rest on Wednesday, May 27, 2020, at the age of 97. She was born on Orchard Street in New Haven to Antonio Fuggi and Antonietta (Meglio) Fuggi, Italian immigrants from the province of Benevento. Gloria was raised by her parents and maternal grandmother along with her two brothers, Dominic and Henry Fuggi, and...

Driton Xhialli

Driton Xhialli

May 27, 2020

CHESHIRE- Driton Xhialli, 69, passed away, Wednesday, May 27, 2020. He was the loving husband of Mirjeta (Daliti) Xhialli, whom he was to married to for almost 50 years. He was born December 30, 1950 in Belorta, Albania, son of the late Minir and Nedime (Spaho) Xhialli. Mr. Xhialli is survived by his children Edmond and his wife Morilda Xhialli,...

Alexander E. Nebolsine

Alexander E. Nebolsine

May 25, 2020

CHESHIRE- Alexander E. Nebolsine, 83, died May 25, 2020 at the Midstate Medical Center. He was the widower of Susan Coe Nebolsine who predeceased him in 2011 after 18 years of marriage. Mr. Nebolsine was born February 4, 1937 in New York, NY, son of the late Eugene and Marie Illyne Nebolsine. He is a graduate of Leonia High School...

Karen  Lee  Hoffman

Karen Lee Hoffman

May 24, 2020

Karen Lee (Carlson) Hoffman, 72, of Cheshire, passed away on May 24, 2020 at Benchmark Senior Living in Hamden after several years battle with Alzheimer's disease. She is survived by her husband of 45 years, Craig Hoffman, of Cheshire. Karen was born in Waterbury on August 5, 1947, the daughter of the late Carl and Eleanor Carlson. Raised in Naugatuck,...

Janice Gugliotti

Janice Gugliotti

May 23, 2020

Janice Gugliotti, 66, passed away peacefully, Saturday May 23, 2020, at VITAS at St. Mary’s Hospital. Janice was born December 24, 1953, in Waterbury, the daughter of the late Howard and Jean (Koosa) Toomey. She was a lifelong Waterbury resident where she was employed at Shoprite. Janice is survived by her daughter Amy Paternoster and her husband Steve and their...

Frederick "Fast Freddy" Freer

Frederick "Fast Freddy" Freer

May 23, 2020

NAUGATUCK – Frederick “Fast Freddy” Freer, 66, passed away Saturday, May 23, 2020, at his home. He was the longtime companion of Beverly Clark. Fred was born March 19, 1954, in Trumbull, the son of the late Donald and Barbara (Hayden) Freer Sr. He was a Corrections Officer for the State of CT, retiring in April of 2001. He was...

Ann Massaro

Ann Massaro

May 23, 2020

HAMDEN - Ann Massaro, 78, passed away on Saturday, May 23, 2020, at Yale-New Haven Hospital. Mrs. Massaro was born March 15, 1942, in Waterbury, daughter of the late Edward and Anna (Radasso) D’Ambrisi. She was a retired dental assistant. She was a longtime Hamden resident who previously resided in Cheshire where she was a graduate of Cheshire High School,...

Joaquim Santos

Joaquim Santos

May 22, 2020

Joaquim G. Santos 1935 - 2020 Naugatuck, CT Joaquim G. Santos, 84, husband of Laura (Martins) Santos, died peacefully on May 22, 2020 at Waterbury Hospital. Joaquim was born on November 11, 1935 in UL, Oliveira de Azemeis, Portugal a son of the late Francisco and Albertina (Gomes) Santos and had lived in Naugatuck for the past 50 years. He...

Joseph A. Ferry

Joseph A. Ferry

May 21, 2020

CHESHIRE – Deputy Police Chief Joseph A. Ferry Sr. (Ret.), passed away Thursday, May 21, 2020, at his home. Son of the late Joseph and Rose (Valenti) Ferry. Beloved husband of Anna (Maratea) Ferry (53yrs) and loving father of Joseph and Dee Ferry of Wallingford, Felicia Ferry of Southington, and Greg and Elizabeth Ferry of Avon. Proudest poppy ever of...

Tillman H. Foster

Tillman H. Foster

May 21, 2020

CHESHIRE – Tillman Howard Foster, 63, passed away Thursday, May 21, 2020, at The Hospital of Central Connecticut - New Britain. He was lifelong resident of Cheshire. Mr. Foster was born October 11, 1956, in New Haven, son of the late Ebenezer and Shirley (Smith) Foster. He was Associate Health Analyst for the Department of Healthcare Strategies for the Connecticut...