Obituaries

Irene Sikeritzky

Irene Sikeritzky

Apr 21, 2020

CHESHIRE- Irene Sikeritzky, 95, passed away, Tuesday, April 21, 2020 at Mid-State Medical Center. She was predeceased by her husband Alexander Sikeritzky. Mrs. Sikeritzky was born July 24, 1924 in New Haven. Irene was a Meat Cutter prior to her retirement. In her free time she enjoyed watching soaps, and cowboy movies. She is survived by her son-in-law Jerome Pickus...

Mary Andrews

Mary Andrews

Apr 20, 2020

WATERBURY – Mrs. Mary (Murphy) Andrews, 94, passed away Monday, April 20, 2020, at Abbott Terrace Health Center. She was the wife of Donald Andrews. Mrs. Andrews was born May 31, 1925, in Waterbury, the daughter of the late Frank and Madeline Murphy. She was retired from Patton Button Company where she worked as a personal secretary. She was a...

Lee Bailey Sr.

Lee Bailey Sr.

Apr 20, 2020

Cheshire - Lee Bailey Sr., 75 passed away on Monday, April 20, 2020, at home after a 4 month battle with Mesothelioma, a form of Lung Cancer. He was surrounded by his loving wife of 52 years, Jo-Anne Malone Bailey, and his two devoted sons, Lee Bailey Jr. and Eric Bailey, both of Cheshire. Lee was born Feb. 9, 1945,...

Balbina Nunes

Balbina Nunes

Apr 20, 2020

Balbina Fernandes Nunes Loving Mother, Grandmother and Great Grandmother Naugatuck, CT Balbina Fernandes Nunes, Loving Mother, Grandmother and Great Grandmother, was reunited in heaven with her beloved husband Antonio on Sunday April 19, 2020 at St. Mary's Hospital "Bina" as she was known to everyone was born October 24, 1930 in Monte Murtosa Portugal, she was the daughter of the...

Elizabeth N. Coble

Elizabeth N. Coble

Apr 19, 2020

DANBURY – Elizabeth N. Coble, 92, passed away, Sunday, April 19, 2020, at the home of her daughter in Naugatuck. Mrs. Coble was born, September 3, 1927, in Mebane, NC, the daughter of the late Hubert and Daisy (Wilson) Ledwell. She was raised in NC and had lived in various parts of the country before moving to CT over 20...

Edward "EJ" Wall

Edward "EJ" Wall

Apr 18, 2020

PROSPECT Edward J. “EJ” Wall Jr., 61, passed away April 18, 2020, at his home. EJ was born December 17, 1958, in Waterbury, the son of Edward J. Wall Sr. and the late Patricia (Doyle) Wall. EJ worked for several years as a Toolmaker for Bunker-Ramo/Amphenol. He loved his family, his cats, his movies, playing games, and working in the...

Mary Helen Atkins

Mary Helen Atkins

Apr 17, 2020

CHESHIRE- Mary Helen Atkins, 61, passed away Friday, April 17, 2020 at St. Mary’s Hospital. She was predeceased by her son Jason Charles Atkins. She was born July 8, 1958 in Waterbury, daughter to Charles Sr. and the late Patricia (Maunsell) Caron. Ms. Atkins was a Registered Nurse in Homecare prior to her retirement. She is survived by her two...

Julie Walkinshaw

Julie Walkinshaw

Apr 17, 2020

Julie Walkinshaw 1957 - 2020 Waterbury, CT Julie Walkinshaw, 63, died peacefully on April 17, 2020 at Waterbury Hospital. Julie was born on March 6, 1957 in Bridgeport, CT the daughter of the late Robert and Eleanor (Thornfelt) Walkinshaw. Julie is survived by her sister in law, Kathleen Frolish; her nephew, Ryan Walkinshaw and her niece, Nicole Mathers. A Celebration...

Irene (Stagis) Hall

Irene (Stagis) Hall

Apr 17, 2020

Irene (Stagis) Hall, 95, of Cheshire, passed away peacefully on Monday, April 17, at Regency House in Wallingford, after a brief illness. She was born in New Britain, CT on March 5, 1925, to Joseph E. Stagis and Harriet (Cosgrove) Stagis. Having moved to Hamden in 1928, she graduated from Spring Glen Grammar School, Hamden High School, and Larson Junior...

Stanley Joel Halpert

Stanley Joel Halpert

Apr 16, 2020

SOUTHBURY- Stanley Joel Halpert, 77, passed away Thursday, April 16, 2020 at St. Mary’s Hospital. He was the loving husband of Marilyn G. (Hillman) Halpert, whom he was married to for 55 years. Mr. Halpert was born July 27,1942 in Bridgeport, son of the late Otto and Rose (Kohn) Halpert. Stanley was fortunate to have owned several family businesses throughout...

Maria Zaldumbide

Maria Zaldumbide

Apr 16, 2020

Maria Sabina Zaldumbide 1962 - 2020 Beacon Falls, CT Maria Sabina Zaldumbide, 58, died unexpectedly on April 16, 2020. Maria was born on January 30, 1962 in Chimbo, Ecuador a daughter of the late Eugenio Gaibor and Luz Garcia and she came to Beacon Falls in 1986 to fulfill her dream of opening a business and raising her beautiful family....

Nicole (Scott) Bousquet

Nicole (Scott) Bousquet

Apr 16, 2020

BEACON FALLS — Nicole (Scott) Bousquet, 50, passed away Thursday, April 16, 2020. She was the wife of Douglas Bousquet. Nicole was born March 24, 1970, in New Haven, the daughter of David and Maureen (Fraser) Scott. She grew up in Beacon Falls, where she was a communicant of St. Michael’s Church. She graduated from Naugatuck High School, class of...

George M. Leaman

George M. Leaman

Apr 16, 2020

SOUTHBURY – George M. Leaman, 89, passed away Thursday, April 16, 2020 at Danbury Hospital. He was the husband of Gertrude (Millette) Leaman. Mr. Leaman was born February 18, 1931, in Waterbury, the son of the late George E. and Katherine C. (Scott) Leaman. He attended local schools and furthered his education at UCONN and the University of New Haven....

Paul Zentek

Paul Zentek

Apr 14, 2020

CHESHIRE – Paul Zentek, 89, passed away Tuesday, April 14, 2020, at the Summit of Plantsville. He was the husband of the late Twila M. (Montomery) Zentek who passed away in 2009. Mr. Zentek was born March 20, 1931, in Cheshire, the son of the late Paul and Aniela (Jablonski) Zentek. He was a longtime Cheshire resident and had worked...

Kay Julia Cam Richey

Kay Julia Cam Richey

Apr 13, 2020

WATERBURY - Kay Julia Cam Richey died unexpectedly on April 13, 2020 at Waterbury Hospital. Ms. Richey was the daughter of the late Winifred McKoy and the late John Cam. She was born on February 3, 1940 in Waterbury, CT. She graduated from Hopeville and Leavenworth schools in addition to receiving vocational training. Kay was a member of the Salvation...

Lydia Goodson

Lydia Goodson

Apr 13, 2020

Lydia (Giancarli) Goodson Rossi’s Tot Shop Retiree Naugatuck – Lydia Patricia (Giancarli) Goodson, 94, of 71 Osborn Road passed away peacefully on April 13, 2020 at Glendale Center in Naugatuck. Lydia was the widow of Joseph A. Goodson and the daughter of the late Palma (Generali) and Dominick Giancarli. She was born in Naugatuck on January 7, 1926 and graduated...

Jean L. (Shay) Baldwin

Jean L. (Shay) Baldwin

Apr 12, 2020

Jean L. (Shay) Baldwin passed away Sunday, April 12th in Wolfeboro, NH. She was 79 years old. Jean was born in New Haven, CT on November 6, 1940 to John. D. and Lillian Pedersen Baldwin of Pine Orchard, CT. She moved to Cheshire, CT at the age of ten where she became a long-time member of the Episcopal Church at...

Frederick Scheithe

Frederick Scheithe

Apr 12, 2020

Frederick R. Scheithe 1948 - 2020 SERVICE ANNOUNCEMENT- Fred Scheithe, born March 16, 1948, passed away on Easter Sunday, April 12, 2020. Due to COVID, no services could be held for him at that time. We will finally be able to honor his memory at a Celebration of Life Service on Sunday, October 17, 2021. A graveside service will be...

Gloria L. Scieller

Gloria L. Scieller

Apr 12, 2020

CHESHIRE - Gloria L. Scieller, 96, wife of the late John F. Scieller, passed away on Easter Sunday, April 12, 2020. She was born in Waterbury, daughter of the late Louis and Lena (Consiglio) Brandolini. She lived most of her life in Waterbury where she worked in the family owned Brandolini’s Cosmopolitan Store on Bishop Street for many years and...

Cara Eschuk

Cara Eschuk

Apr 12, 2020

Judge Cara F. Eschuk 1951 - 2020 Naugatuck, CT Judge Cara F. Eschuk, died peacefully on Saturday night, April 11, 2020 at her home in Naugatuck following an arduous battle with cancer. Cara was born in Nicosia, Cyprus on June 6th, 1951, the daughter of the late Hanbury Dawson Shepherd, O.B.E., and Mary (Bowyer) Dawson Shepherd. At age 12, she...