Obituaries

Local Obituaries for Families in Woodbury, Connecticut

Serving Woodbury, Connecticut

Gordon R. Burritt

Gordon R. Burritt

Dec 27, 2012

Mr. Gordon R. Burritt, 73, of Woodbury died Thursday December 27th, 2012 at his home. He was the husband of the late Marsha (Zera) Burritt. Mr. Burritt was born October 20, 1939 in Waterbury, a son of the late William and Mildred (Therkildsen) Burritt. He was a veteran...

Peter Kay Windesheim

Peter Kay Windesheim

Dec 24, 2012

Loving husband & father Mr. Peter Kay Windesheim, 79, of Woodbury died peacefully with his family by his side on Monday December 24, 2012 at Waterbury Hospital. He was the husband of Susan (Smith)Windesheim. Mr. Windesheim was born November 8, 1933 in Madison, Wisconsin a son of the...

Ruth E. Salinardi

Ruth E. Salinardi

Dec 23, 2012

Beloved Mother & Grandmother Mrs. Ruth E. Salinardi, 92, died December 23rd at the Lutheran Home of Southbury. She was the wife of the late Rocco A. Salinardi, Sr., and a longtime resident of Oxford. She was born on January 4, 1920, daughter of the late Henry Hurley...

Joseph Donald Davis

Joseph Donald Davis

Dec 22, 2012

JOSEPH DONALD DAVIS SOUTHBURY- Joseph 'Don' Davis, 80, of Southbury, died peacefully Saturday December 22, 2012 at his home. He was the husband of Mary (Kane) Davis. Mr. Davis was born March 15, 1932 in Brooklyn, NY son of the late Walter Joseph and Nora (Kearny) Davis. He...

Lawrence B. ''Larry'' Cale

Lawrence B. ''Larry'' Cale

Dec 20, 2012

Lawrence B. Cale, known as Larry to all his friends, died unexpectedly on Dec. 19 at age 67. He was born in Montreal, Canada on May 4, 1945 and held dual citizenship until he chose United States citizenship at age 21. He was a 1963 graduate of Woodbury...

Gladys E. Sayers

Gladys E. Sayers

Dec 17, 2012

Mrs. Gladys E. Sayers, 78, of Bucks Hill Road died Monday December 17th at the Watermark at East Hill after fighting a battle with breast cancer. She was the wife of the late Charles T. Sayers. Mrs. Sayers was born July 10, 1934 in Bridgeport a daughter of...

Lucy Derosa Arcovio

Lucy Derosa Arcovio

Dec 16, 2012

Lucy DeRosa Arcovio Retired co-owner of Arcovio Florist WOODBURY- Lucy DeRosa Arcovio, 97, passed away Sunday, December 16, 2012 at River Glen Healthcare Center. She was the wife of Michael J. Arcovio, deceased. Lucy was born on December 27, 1914, in Derby, CT to Maria and Michael DeRosa....

Patricia Karl Herron

Patricia Karl Herron

Dec 15, 2012

Mrs. Patricia Karl Herron, 81, of the Watermark at East Hill died Saturday December 15th at VITAS in Waterbury. She was the wife of Forest R. Herron II. Mrs. Herron was born December 3, 1932 in Olean, New York, a daughter of the late Robert and Clementine (Zinc) Karl. She was a graduate of Syracuse University and worked as...

Dawn Lafferty Hochsprung

Dawn Lafferty Hochsprung

Dec 14, 2012

Dawn Lafferty Hochsprung, 47, of Woodbury, CT, passed Friday, December 14, 2012 as the result of the tragic events that unfolded at Sandy Hook Elementary School in Newtown, CT. Beloved daughter, mother, wife, grandmother and friend, Dawn was a dedicated teacher who inspired her students to reach their...

Rachel Marie D'Avino

Rachel Marie D'Avino

Dec 14, 2012

A true hero Rachel Marie D'Avino, 29, of Deerwood Drive died Friday, December 14, 2012 in Newtown, CT, protecting the children she loved so dearly. Rachel was born on July 17, 1983 in Waterbury, a daughter to Mary (Carmody) D'Avino of Bethlehem and Ralph D'Avino of Waterbury. A...

William A. Duff

William A. Duff

Dec 13, 2012

WOODBURY- William A. Duff, 73, of Woodbury, died Thursday December 13, 2012 at St. Mary's Hospital. He was the husband of Suzanne (Barley) Duff. Mr. Duff was born September 18, 1939 in Williamstown, VT, son of the late Richard and Madeline (Taylor) Duff and has resided in Woodbury...

Steven Ray Williams

Steven Ray Williams

Dec 9, 2012

Steven Ray Williams, 67, of Oxford CT passed away Dec. 9, 2012. He was born in Liberal, KS on Dec. 6, 1945 to the late Dorothy Harrison and George "Bus" Williams. After graduating high school, Steve served four years in the Navy, stationed at Mountain View, CA. Steve...

Dr. John W. Brackett, Jr

Dr. John W. Brackett, Jr

Dec 8, 2012

John William Brackett, Jr, MD, died Saturday December 8th at his home in Oxford, CT surrounded by his family after a long struggle with Parkinson's disease. He was born December 20, 1932 in Concord NH the son of late John William and Alice (Smith) Brackett. Dr. Brackett graduated...

Marian A. Parker

Marian A. Parker

Dec 5, 2012

Marian Adele Parker, 103, of Heritage Village and formerly of Freeport, New York died peacefully at her home on December 5, 2012. Born July 13, 1909 in Brooklyn, New York, she was the daughter of the late George L. Parker and Muade E. Terry Parker. Marian received a...

Dorothea V. Marchese

Dorothea V. Marchese

Dec 4, 2012

Most Loving Mother Mrs. Dorothea V. Marchese, 90, died Tuesday December 4, 2012 at Middlebury Convalescent Home. She was the wife of the late John Marchese. Mrs. Marchese was born May 29, 1922 in Passaic, New Jersey, daughter of the late John and Anna (Mayer) Esslinger. She enjoyed...

Raymond Jones

Raymond Jones

Nov 30, 2012

Southbury Raymond J. Jones, 72, of Heritage Village, Southbury, died peacefully November 30, 2012. Mr. Jones was born April 10, 1940, and was the son of the late Raymond Reese and Mary Sheridan Reese Jones. He served in the United States Navy from 1958-1962. During this time he...

Patrick V. Conneely

Patrick V. Conneely

Nov 29, 2012

PATRICK V. CONNEELY SOUTHBURY- Patrick V. Conneely, 87, of Southbury and formerly of Hilton Head Island, SC and Wilton, CT, passed away peacefully on Thursday November 29, 2012 at Waterbury Hospital. He was the husband of the late Doris (Rogers) Conneely who was a former principal at Our...

Michael A. Schoen

Michael A. Schoen

Nov 28, 2012

Michael A. Schoen died suddenly on November 28, 2012. He will be lovingly remembered by his beloved wife Emma Aduna Schoen of Woodbury, his cherished sister Gail Schoen Lemaire and brother in law Theo Lemaire of Towson, MD, his brother Paul Schoen of Killingworth, his nieces, nephew, cousins...

Ferris ''Bud'' Thomas

Ferris ''Bud'' Thomas

Nov 28, 2012

Ferris F. "Bud" Thomas, of Woodbury, died Wednesday, November 28, 2012 at Waterbury Hospital due to complications from a fall earlier this month. He passed peacefully with his wife Joyce and son Scott by his side. He was the husband of Joyce (MacDonald) Thomas. Bud was born December...