Obituaries
Loved ones for Munson Lovetere Funeral Homes and Cremation Services
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Woodbury, Southbury, Bethlehem, Middlebury, South Britain, Oxford, Newtown, Roxbury, Washington, Washington Depot, New Milford, Bridgewater, Watertown, Sandy Hook
Joseph F. Tyrian
Jun 12, 2025
Joseph F. Tyrian, 78, of Oxford, Connecticut, passed away unexpectedly on June 12, 2025. A devoted husband, loving father and grandfather, National Guardsman, and respected financial executive, Joe lived a life rooted in family, service, and joy.
Born on December 9, 1946, Joe proudly served in the United States Army and National Guard following high school. He...
Barbara A. Caulkins
Jun 11, 2025
It is with heavy heart that we announce the passing of Barbara Ann Caulkins, beloved wife, mother, and grandmother, who left us on June 11, 2025. Barbara was born to Robert and Winifred Kent, on May 14, 1940. She was raised in Easton, Connecticut next to her grandparents dairy farm. She always cherished those early years, which laid the...
João Carlos De Almeida
Jun 10, 2025
João Carlos Roldão De Almeida has passed away June 10, 2025 with all his family around him. He fought hard until the end.
He was born in Elvas, Portugal on September 8, 1952, he was a man with a big dream of coming to America to give his family a better life with more opportunities.
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Edward T. Rehak
Jun 10, 2025
Woodbury- Edward Thomas Rehak, 83, a devoted husband, loving father, cherished PopPop passed away peacefully surrounded by his family. He was the beloved husband of 60 years to Diane Rehak.
Ed was a proud Army veteran, serving his country with honor in the Vietnam War, where he was awarded the Purple Heart for his bravery and sacrifice....
Deborah Jean Sergeant
Jun 7, 2025
A lover of nature, animals and beauty closed her eyes for the last time with her family at her side on Saturday, June 7, 2025 in Manhattan, after a courageous 10-year battle with multiple myeloma. Deborah Jean Sergeant, loving wife of 28 years to Gary Sergeant, enjoyed their home in Roxbury, Connecticut, the town where she grew up, attending...
Dolores Joan (Dowd) Miller
Jun 5, 2025
Dolores Joan (Dowd) Miller, age 91, of Oxford, CT, preceded in death by her devoted husband George John Miller, entered eternal rest peacefully surrounded by her loving family on Thursday, June 5 at Pomperaug Woods Retirement Home. Dolores will be remembered as a devoted wife, mother, aunt, grandmother, and great-grandmother. She was born in Bronx, NY on November 29,...
Edward D. Easton
Jun 5, 2025
Edward D. Easton,93, of Southbury, CT passed away peacefully on June 5, 2025 at the Lutheran Home in Southbury, CT.
Ed was born June 15, 1931 in New Milford, CT to parents Charles and Dorothy Easton and graduated from New Milford High School. After high school graduation, Ed enlisted in the US Marine Corps.
Born...
Mary Josephine (Richards) Bynack
Jun 3, 2025
Mary Josephine Bynack, 96, of Woodbury, passed away on June 3, 2025. Born in Waterbury on March 20, 1929, the daughter of William and Bridget Richards. She was the wife of the late Joseph Bynack.
Mary met Joe, her brother's friend, after he returned from the Army in 1948. They married around 1950 at the North Congregational...
Gary D. Marquis
May 27, 2025
Gary D. Marquis 64 of Southbury, Connecticut son of Catherine Marquis and late Donald R. Marquis passed away May 27, 2025. Born in Danbury, Connecticut, and graduate of Danbury High school class of 1978.
Gary spent many years working with pride and dedication as a member of the I.B.E.W union, local 488. A tradesman by nature. He...
Allison H. Rowe
May 25, 2025
Allison Rowe, 58, passed away peacefully at her home in Bethlehem after an incredibly brave and strong fight with cancer.
Allison dedicated many years of her life as a pharmacy technician at Towne Apothecary, where she was known not only for her professionalism but for her compassion, care, and the lasting relationships she built with the residents...
Dr. Subra Siva
May 25, 2025
Dr. Subra Siva, 85, passed away peacefully at home in Woodbury, Connecticut, on May 25, 2025, after a lengthy illness.
Born in Jaffna, Sri Lanka to P. Subramaniam and Thangamuthupillai, he was the beloved husband of Thillai Siva for 54 years. Together, they moved to the United States in 1973 and built a life in Connecticut.
...Richard H. Dilley
May 24, 2025
Richard Dilley, 80, passed away on May 24, 2025 at Yale New Haven Hospital after a long battle with sinus cancer. Rich was born in Derby, CT on October 30, 1944 to Harold and Anna (Dytko) Dilley. Rich was the beloved husband of Adele (Chatzinoff) Dilley.
Rich stayed close to his roots throughout his life. He grew...
Manfred Maier
May 21, 2025
Manfred Maier, 88, of Southbury, CT passed away peacefully in Southbury, CT on May 21, 2025. Manfred was born in Ulm, Germany in 1936 to Josef and Rosa Maier.
He grew up with little, and sometimes shared stories about post-war Germany. One of his favorites was how he and his friends played soccer (fussball) with pig's bladder...
Harriett Rosenfield
May 16, 2025
Harriett Rosenfield, a beloved mother, accomplished artist, and cherished friend, passed away peacefully in her home in Newtown on Friday, May 16, 2025, at the remarkable age of 97, surrounded by her loving family.
Born on February 5, 1928, in the Bronx, NY, Harriett was the daughter of Helen and Fred Greenwald. She grew up in Belle...
Pierre N. Juliard
May 16, 2025
Pierre Juliard, age 86, of Southbury, CT passed away on May 16, 2025.
Born on March 21, 1939, in Brussels, Belgium, Pierre was the son of Alexander Juliard and Andrée Freedman. He was a graduate of Westtown School in West Chester, PA, Franklin & Marshall College in Lancaster, PA and later attended Cornell University in Ithaca, NY...
Peter Van Rensselaer Schuyler
May 15, 2025
On May 15, 2025, Peter crossed the finish line of life. At 83, the boy from Katonah, NY, via Clarkson University and Woodbury, CT ended his ultimate adventure.
Born Peter Van Rensselaer Schuyler on July 24, 1941 in Greenwich, CT, he was the son of Louise Ann Barnick & Cornelius William Schuyler. Peter grew up in Katonah,...
Janice L. Swainbank
May 15, 2025
Woodbury, CT
Janice L. Swainbank, 71, of Woodbury passed away peacefully at home on May 15, 2025 after a courageous 34 year battle with cancer. Born in New Haven, CT on August 20, 1953, Jan was the middle daughter of Robert and Frances (Rundstrom) Schwab.
Jan grew up in idyllic Southbury in the 1950's and...
Lori L. Nuzzi
May 14, 2025
Woodbury, CT – Lori Lee Wilson Nuzzi Burnham, 64, passed away peacefully in her sleep at home on May 14, 2025. Born on May 1, 1961, in Mount Laurel, New Jersey, she was the daughter of the late Frank and Joan Wilson. A graduate of Lenape High School, Class of 1979, Lori began her career early on, her favorite...
William H. Luers
May 10, 2025
Services will be held privately.
Obituary written by Robert D. McFadden
In 1983, William H. Luers, a new American ambassador to Czechoslovakia, bet on a long shot for its future: Vaclav Havel, the often-imprisoned poet-playwright and enemy of the Communist state. But after leading a peaceful revolution to oust the regime, the long shot cultural...
Dolores F. Daley
May 9, 2025
Dolores "Dee" Fischer Daley, beloved wife, mother, grandmother and passionate community member passed away peacefully in her sleep on Friday, May 9th. She was 94 years old.
Dee was born on December 5th, 1930. She was born in Plainfield N.J to Anne and Ludwig Fischer. Dee grew up in Waterbury, CT. She was a graduate of Crosby...

