Obituaries
Joanne Rondestvedt
May 15, 2020
Joanne Worley Rondestvedt died March 15 of complications resulting from the COVID-19 virus. She was 92 years old. Jo Worley was born on August 5, 1927 to F.E. Worley and Ruth Potter Worley in Hamden, CT. She was graduated from Pembroke College (now Brown University) in 1949 and received her Masters of Social Work from the Smith College School of...
Cory “BIG MURPH” Murphy
May 15, 2020
WATERBURY – Cory M. Murphy, 43, passed away, Friday, May 15, 2020. Cory “BIG MURPH” was born October 22, 1976, in Derby, the son of the late Ronald Murphy and Kathleen (Wasik) Sidoti-Mazza. He was a longtime Waterbury resident and attended Albertus Magnus College. He was employed by Sikorsky Aircraft for more than 20 years, a Hydraulic Technician and member...
Salvatore "Sal" DiGrazia
May 15, 2020
Salvatore “Sal” DiGrazia, age 65, of Oxford passed away on Friday, May 15, 2020. He was born on June 2, 1954 to Danti and Louise DiGrazia in Brooklyn, New York, where he spent his childhood years. During his youth, Sal was a member of Boy Scout Troop 66 and earned the honorable rank of Eagle at the age of 16....
Adam Swierbitowicz
May 15, 2020
Adam Swierbitowicz 1925 - 2020 Naugatuck, CT Adam Swierbitowicz, 94, passed away on May 15, 2020 of natural causes. Adam was born on December 16, 1925 a son of the late Henry and Helen (Brazicki) Swierbitowicz and he worked at the Eastern Company and the Naugatuck Board of Education, before retiring in 1997. Adam leaves his sister, Dolores Wisniewski, his...
Robert Gill
May 13, 2020
HAMDEN - Robert Gill, 78, passed away peacefully, Wednesday, May 13, 2020, at his home. He was the husband of Carol (Petrucci) Gill. It all started on a crisp fall day, September 23, 1941. An exceptional man was born that day, the son of the late Charles and Elizabeth (Wilson) Gill, but in 1941 no one knew the irreverent and...
Carolyn Wilcox
May 10, 2020
Carolyn H. (Sargeant) Wilcox 1931 - 2020 Naugatuck, CT Carolyn (Sargeant) Wilcox, 88, the widow of Robert Wilcox, passed away on May 10, 2020 at Gaylord Hospital in Wallingford surrounded by her loving family. Mrs. Wilcox was born on June 5, 1931 in Union City, CT the daughter of the late Elliot and Helen (McDermott) Sargeant and had lived in...
Patricia Hutt
May 9, 2020
Patricia Ann Hutt 1932 - 2020 Naugatuck, CT Patricia Ann (Martin) Hutt, 88, the widow of Robert E. Hutt, died peacefully on May 9, 2020 at Shady Knoll Health Care Center in Seymour. Patricia was born on February 21, 1932 in Seymour, CT a daughter of the late Stephen J. and Susan (Kobon) Martin. During her professional career, Patricia worked...
Lorraine Anasovitch
May 9, 2020
Lorraine Phillips Anasovitch 1931 - 2020 Naugatuck, CT Lorraine Phillips Anasovitch, affectionately known by some as “JoJo”, died on Saturday, May 9th, 2020, at St. Mary’s Hospital in Waterbury, CT of a COVID19 outbreak at a nursing home in Waterbury, CT. She was born on a cold, wintry night on December 24, 1931, a Christmas gift from God. She was...
Irene Parry Gross
May 9, 2020
WATERBURY- Irene Parry Gross, 100, passed away quietly at her home surrounded by her loving family on May 9, 2020. She was the widow of John Parry and Frank Gross. Irene was born August 15, 1919 in Manchester, NH. She was the daughter of the late Andrew and Ana (Aagaard) Conda. Irene was a graduate of Wilby High School, Class...
Claire Bellemare
May 8, 2020
Naugatuck, CT Claire M. Bellemare, 83, wife of the late Joseph R. “Rich” Bellemare for 64 years, passed away peacefully on Friday May 8, 2020 at the St Mary’s Hospital in Waterbury. Claire was born in Wilkes-Barre, PA and made her home with Rich in Naugatuck where they welcomed 8 children. She devoted her life to taking care of her...
Arthur Carlstrom
May 8, 2020
PLYMOUTH- Arthur H. Carlstrom, 83, of Plymouth passed away Friday, May 8 at Waterbury Hospital. Arthur was born January 15, 1937 in Waterbury, the son of the late Henning and Lena (Larson) Carlstrom. He was raised and educated in Waterbury and after graduating from Crosby High School in 1954, he served his country in the United States Army from 1959...
Eileen Vieira
May 8, 2020
MERIDEN – Eileen Vieira, 76, passed away peacefully Friday, May 8, 2020, at Silver Springs Care Center in Meriden. Eileen was born June 28, 1943, in Newark, NJ the daughter of the late Frank and Adelaide (Perry) Vieira. She was a longtime resident of Naugatuck where she graduated from Naugatuck High School class of 1961 and was later employed with...
Virginia G. Smith
May 7, 2020
WATERBURY- Virginia G. Smith, 96, passed away Thursday, May 7, 2020 at her residence. She was the widow of Andrew Christopher Smith whom predeceased her in 1983. She was born March 27, 1924 in Waterbury daughter of the late Martin Luther and Anna Maria (Sears) Gatling. Mrs. Smith was a Welder in the manufacturing industry prior to her retirement. Virginia...
Bernard Gendron
May 7, 2020
Bernard "Bud" Gendron 1932 - 2020 Naugatuck, CT Bernard “Bud” Gendron, 88, husband of the late Audrey (Fellows) Gendron, died peacefully on May 7, 2020 due to complications from Alzheimer’s disease and the Covid 19 virus. Bud was born on April 29, 1932 in Wellsboro, PA, son of the late Joseph and Irene (McConnell) Gendron. Bud lived in Oxford and...
Michael Samuel Gatling
May 7, 2020
Michael Samuel Gatling, 62 years of age, died at St. Mary’s Hospital, May 7, 2020, after a brief illness. He was born in Waterbury, CT on April 5, 1958. Michael, “Dynamite Mike”, as he was known by his friends and family, was a congenial person, friendly and given to hospitality. It was not a strange thing to visit Michael and...
Robert J. “Bob” Larkin, Jr.
May 7, 2020
Robert J. Larkin, Jr., (Bob) age 78, of N. Branford, formerly of Cheshire, CT, Moraga, CA and Atlanta, GA, and raised in Lunenburg, MA, passed away on Thursday, May 7, 2020 at MidState Medical Center. Born June 1, 1941 in Newton, MA, to the late Robert J. and Mary (Lynch) Larkin, Bob went on to become the singer, guitarist, and...
Duilio "Chub" Bianchini
May 6, 2020
CHESHIRE- Duilio “Chub” Bianchini, 89, passed away, Wednesday, May 6, 2020 at Elim Park Health Care and Rehabilitation Center. He was the widower of the late Dorothy Bianchini whom he was married to for 54 years. Duilio was born August 4, 1930 in Brooklyn, NY son to the late Duilio and Jennie Bianchini. His retirement years were quiet, enjoying time...
Thomas Hart
May 5, 2020
Thomas L. Hart 1943 -- 2020 Naugatuck, CT Thomas L. Hart, 77, husband of Darlene (Hopper) Hart for over 47 years, died peacefully on May 5, 2020 at Maefair Health Care Center in Trumbull. Thomas was born on January 26, 1943 in Franklin, PA a son of the late Harold and Velma (Carson) Hart and he was a retired employee...
Antonio Silva
May 5, 2020
Antonio R. “Tony” Silva Beloved husband, father, grandfather & great-grandfather Naugatuck, CT Antonio R. “Tony” Silva, 85, the husband of Ana Rosa (Teixeira) Silva, died peacefully on May 5, 2020 at Arden House in Hamden due to complications from the Covid 19 virus. Tony was born on September 13, 1934 in Estarreja, Portugal son of the late Manuel da Silva...
Paul J. Michalowski
May 4, 2020
CHESHIRE – Paul J. Michalowski, 74, passed away Monday, May 4, 2020, at Connecticut Hospice in Branford. He was the husband of Penny (Kopjanski) Michalowski. Paul was born July 15, 1945, in Meriden, son of the late Caswell and Louise (Amman) Michalowski. Paul graduated from Maloney High School in 1963 and graduated with a bachelor’s degree in accounting from Quinnipiac...
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