Anna L. (Sterling) Parsell
Nov 5, 2026
Anna (Sterling) Parsell 91, passed away Thursday November 5, 2026, at her home in Southbury. She was married to Wallace Parsell Jr. for 70 years until his passing in 2012.
Anna was born on November 25, 1934, to Everett and Ethel (Emprimo) Sterling in Torrington, CT. She was the oldest of 13 children. Anna graduated from Torrington High School in 1952...
David Werkhoven
Nov 3, 2026
David Werkhoven, 80, of Washington, died on November 3rd, 2026 surrounded with love from his family and friends at Regional Hospice in Danbury.
Dave was born on July 22, 1946 in Vernon, CT. He was the son of Hylke and Dorothy (Elliott) Werkhoven. Dave graduated as valedictorian of Ellington High School in 1964 and later graduated from Union College. On June...
Colette G. Flanagan
Oct 31, 2026
Colette G. Flanagan, beloved wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, aunt, sister, and friend, was called home to the Lord on October 31, 2026.
Born on January 18, 1940, in Philadelphia, Colette was the youngest of eight children born to Margaret (Scullin) and Edward J. Glackin.
After graduating from St. Francis School of Nursing in Trenton, Colette married the love of her life, John...
Eric Craig Dibner
Oct 27, 2026
With profound sadness and shattered hearts, we announce the passing of Eric Craig Dibner, age 58, of Southbury, Connecticut, who passed away peacefully on October 27, 2026, following a courageous battle with cancer.
Eric was a devoted husband, loving father and stepfather, brother, talented automotive technician, martial artist, mentor, and friend. He was a man of tremendous strength, determination, and resilience...
Mary Louise Marcantoni
Oct 26, 2026
Mary Louise Marcantoni, 89, of Southbury, CT, passed away on Monday, October 26, 2026. Born on July 6, 1937, in what is now Shoreview, Minnesota, she was one of five children. She attended Hamline University and became a registered nurse. She later joined the United States Air Force, serving first in Denver and then in Tripoli, Libya, where she met...
Robert E. Lauer
Oct 21, 2026
Robert Edward Lauer, 85, passed away peacefully on October 21, 2026, surrounded by his loving family following a brief illness.
Born in Waterbury, CT on August 2, 1941, he was the son of the late Amelia P. Lauer and John E. Lauer. Bob was the devoted husband of the late Linda Walker Lauer, with whom he shared 62 beautiful years of...
Roderick Thorne
Oct 18, 2026
Roderick "Rod" J. Thorne, of Washington, Connecticut, passed away peacefully on October 18, 2026, following a long illness.
Born in Bridgeport, Connecticut, Rod attended St. Charles Elementary School, followed by Don Bosco Preparatory High School, and completed his education at La Salette College in Hartford.
From an early age, Rod knew exactly what he wanted to do with his life: Design homes....
Victoria L. Perrotta
Oct 18, 2026
It is with great sadness the family of Victoria Louise Perrotta of Southbury announces her untimely death on October 18, 2026, following a brief battle with cancer. Vicki passed away peacefully at home, surrounded by her family. She was a beloved wife, mother, sister and friend and will be deeply missed.
Vicki was born in 1957 in The Bronx, NY to the late Kurt...
Robert Smith Pearson Sr.
Oct 17, 2026
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Robert (Bob) Smith Pearson, Sr., who passed away in Woodbury, Connecticut, on October 17, 2026, at the age of 78. Bob was born in Bridgeport, Connecticut, on December 23, 1947, to the late Dorothy Smith Spyker and the late Edgar Pearson.
In 1970, Bob married Barbara Harrison, and together they...
Paul Raymond Therault
Oct 17, 2026
Paul Raymond Therault
November 7, 1936 to October 17, 2026
Paul Raymond Therault, 89, of Watertown, former mostly life long resident of Bethlehem, passed peacefully in his sleep on October 17, 2026, just three weeks shy of his 90th birthday. Apparently, Paul couldn't wait. He always did things on his own terms.
Born in New Haven, Paul was the only child of Elizabeth...
Laura Samuelson
Oct 12, 2026
Laura Samuelson passed away peacefully on October 12, 2026, in Waterbury Hospital, after a brief illness. Laura was born on April 5, 1942, in Bronx, New York, to Joseph Samuelson and Sara Tenor Samuelson. She grew up from age 6 in Pearl River, New York, and graduated from Pearl River High School in 1960. At the age of 12 she...
Christopher Robert Duffy
Oct 10, 2026
It is with profound sadness that the family of Christopher Robert Duffy announces his passing on October 10, 2026, at Village Crest Center in New Milford, Connecticut.
Chris was born on May 27, 1964, in Summit, New Jersey, the son of Edward Thomas Duffy and the late Deborah Ann (Gesner) Duffy.
Chris graduated from Westchester High School in Houston, Texas, with the...
Sally Campbell Woodhall
Oct 3, 2026
Sally Campbell Woodhall, 88, of Bethlehem, Connecticut, was a beloved mother and grandmother, passionate educator, and co-founder of The Woodhall School. She died on October 3. Born Sally Campbell on June 18, 1938, in Norwalk, Connecticut, she was the younger daughter of the late Francis and Abbie Savage Campbell. Sally spent many happy times at the Darien home of her...
Timothy W. Clough
Oct 2, 2026
Timothy (Tim) Walter Clough of Southbury, CT, passed away on October 2, 2026, at the age of 71.
Tim was born on June 25, 1955, in Greenfield, MA. He spent many years in sales with PepsiCo and later became a self-employed contractor. He was a member of Sacred Heart Catholic Church in Southbury.
Tim was happiest around the water, whether with friends...
Mary B. Troiano
Oct 1, 2026
Mary B. Troiano, the beloved wife and cherished partner to Matthew Troiano for nearly 63 years, passed away on October 1, 2026, in her sleep. Mary was the proud and grateful mother to Jon Troiano (Tania), Gretchen Burnes (William), Mark Troiano (Diana), Karen Troiano (Kevin Nixon). She was the sister to the late Jon Fink. Mary deeply loved and held...
Diana Emily Smith
Sep 28, 2026
Diana Emily Smith, born January 22, 1938, died peacefully on September 28th in Southbury, CT. The daughter of Jasper and Emily (Lobdell) Smith, her childhood in Middlebury, CT, was spent keeping track of three boisterous younger brothers (Jonathan, Jerry, and Jeffrey) and modeling for them the value of education and learning. A graduate of St. Margaret's- McTernan school in Waterbury...
Carolyn Bean
Sep 27, 2026
MIDDLEBURY—Carolyn G. Bean, 97, died precisely as she wished on September 27, 2026—peacefully in her sleep, at home, during a storm, with her all her faculties, and a cat curled up beside her. Even pushing 100, she was never old in spirit, still petite, perpetually cute, with a pretty smile and ready for a good laugh.
Born at Waterbury Hospital on...
Jean-Guy Dussault
Sep 26, 2026
Jean-Guy M. Dussault of Southbury, Connecticut, passed away on Saturday, September 26, 2026, leaving behind many whom he loved and who love him dearly. He was 80 years old, just a few months shy of his 81st birthday and though he is no longer here, the presence he brought to the lives of those closest to him remains.
Born on December...
Lawrence Almond Woodward Jr.
Sep 23, 2026
Lawrence passed away peacefully at home on Wednesday, September 23, surrounded by family, friends, and Lucky, his cat and companion of 22 years.
Lawrence was born on September 24, 1940, in Waterbury, Connecticut, and grew up in Woodbury, where he attended local schools. In 1957, at age 17, he persuaded his mother to sign the papers allowing him to enlist in...
John Ogolik
Sep 19, 2026
WOODBURY – With a heavy heart we announce the death of John Joseph Ogolik on Saturday, September 19, 2026. John was born July 12, 1931, in Bridgeport, CT to Steven and Sophie Ugolik. He is predeceased by nine siblings including his twin brother Henry.
John, a proud veteran of the US Army, was stationed in Germany for four years. After his...
