Betty Feda
Jan 28, 2025
It is with a heavy heart that we announce the passing of Elizabeth "Betty" Schroeder Feda, 95, of Woodbury, CT. Married on October 6, 1951, Betty was the loving wife of the late Rocco F. Feda Sr. for 66 years.
Betty was born in Bridgeport on August 27, 1929 to the late William and Mable (Fritz) Schroeder....
James Henry Ravenscroft, Sr.
Jan 26, 2025
Woodbury- James H. Ravenscroft Sr., 90, died on Sunday, January 26, 2025 after a long illness with family at his side. He was born May 1, 1934 to the late George and Florence Ravenscroft.
He is survived by his wife of 70 years Eleanor Stevenson Ravenscroft; his son Mark Ravenscroft and his wife Debi; his daughter Debra...
Melinda C. Luke
Jan 24, 2025
Melinda Carey Luke, of Bridgewater, Connecticut, passed away on Friday, Jan. 24, 2025, at Danbury Hospital after a sudden illness. She was 69 years old, a beloved mother and grandmother, an avid reader and writer, and a lifelong animal lover and advocate.
Melinda was born on June 24, 1955, in New York City to Mary Munger Luke,...
Dave Rutherford
Jan 22, 2025
It is with profound sadness that we announce the passing of Dave Rutherford, beloved son and a remarkable intellect, who left us on January 22, 2025, at the age of 55. Born on July 10, 1969, the son of John (Jack) and Bonnie Rutherford, Dave graduated from Newtown High School and Rochester Institute of Technology with a degree in...
Noah Evan Joseph Derosier
Jan 17, 2025
Noah Evan Joseph Derosier
11.30.2000 - 1.17.2025
Beloved son, brother, grandson, nephew, cousin and friend...artist, creator, poet, musician, performer...Noah dreamed of making a difference by sharing his creativity with the world.
His legacy of courage and artistic expression lives forever in our hearts.
Barbara Farrell Benson
Jan 16, 2025
Barbara Farrell Benson, age 93 of Southbury, CT passed away peacefully on January 16, 2025 at her residence. She was born on May 19, 1931 in Hartford, CT. Barbara is survived by her loving husband of over 70 years, Stuart M. Benson, her five children, Kimberly (Michael) Blaszczak of Woodbury CT, Stuart M. (Diane) Benson, Jr. of East Longmeadow,...
Jan M. Coppola
Jan 16, 2025
Newtown – With heavy hearts, we announce the passing of Jan Coppola, 69, who departed peacefully at her home on January 16, 2025, surrounded by the love of her family. She is survived by her devoted husband of 50 years, Anthony Coppola; her cherished son, Brian Coppola; her loving daughter, Hayley Coppola, and her fiancé, Kyle Noury; her sister,...
John H. Flanagan
Jan 15, 2025
Torrington – John H. Flanagan, "Flan", 87 of Torrington CT passed away peacefully on January 15, 2025, at his home with his family by his side.
Flan was born December 11, 1937, in Bridgeport, CT to his loving parents; Herbert and Mary (Lapke) Flanagan. He is predeceased by his parents and his sisters Mary Lou Flanagan and...
Anthony J. Capossela, Jr.
Jan 13, 2025
Family and friends may visit on Thursday, January 23, 2024, from 2pm until 4pm at the Southbury location of Munson-Lovetere, 235 Main St. North. The family will be honoring Anthony's service in the Military, having a private burial in The Connecticut State Veterans Cemetery on Friday, January 24, 2024. In lieu of flowers please donate to the charity of...
Donna Lyn (Gerl) Whitlock
Jan 12, 2025
Bethlehem- Donna Lyn Gerl Whitlock, 62, of Bethlehem, Connecticut regrettably passed away Sunday, January 12th, 2025, at Hartford Hospital surrounded by loved ones.
She was born in New Haven, Connecticut to her loving parents; Jerome & Doris (LeVine) Gerl. Donna joyfully worked the nightshift at Waterbury Hospital for 30 years as a Radiological Technologist. Donna was well...
Craig T. Bennett
Jan 10, 2025
Woodbury-
Craig T. Bennett, 79, of Easy Street died Friday January 10, 2025 at Waterbury Hospital.
Mr. Bennett was born March 5, 1945 in Waterbury son of the late Homer and Edith (Roulston) Bennett Sr.
Craig was a lifelong local resident where he held various jobs including working at the Bazaar restaurant, working...
Judith "Judy" A. (Briggs) Von Holtz
Jan 9, 2025
Judith "Judy" A. (Briggs) Von Holtz 82 of Southbury passed away peacefully on January 9, 2025, surrounded by her loving family.
Judy was born in Bridgeport on June 22, 1942, to the late Samuel and Helen (Black) Briggs of Easton CT. Following her education in local schools, Judy started her working career at People's Bank in Bridgeport....
Veronica Therese Gendron
Jan 7, 2025
It is with great sadness that the family of Veronica Therese Gendron announce her passing on January 7, 2025, at the age of 93. Veronica was born on September 4, 1931, in the Wan Chai District of Hong Kong.
As a young girl, Veronica endured the occupation of her home port city by the Imperial Japanese Army...
Michael W. O'Neill
Jan 7, 2025
** Service Update**
A Graveside Service will be held Saturday April 12, 2025 at 11:00 A.M at the Bethlehem Cemetery on Main Street in Bethlehem.
In great sadness we announce that Michael W. O'Neill passed away on January 7 th , 2025, at St. Mary's Hospital in Waterbury, CT. He was born in Biloxi, Mississippi...
Donald R. Liebeskind
Jan 5, 2025
Southbury-
Donald Liebeskind was born on January 1931 in Waterbury, CT. He was the eldest of three sons born to Herbert E. Liebeskind and Molly S. Liebeskind.
Donald attended Hotchkiss, and then Princeton University where he graduated in 1953. He earned an MBA from Columbia University. He met his wife of 42 years, Patricia ("Patsy")...
Arthur G. Von Holtz
Jan 3, 2025
Southbury- Arthur "Art" G. von Holtz ,83, of Southbury, passed away peacefully in his sleep, on January 3, 2025. He was the loving husband to Judith von Holtz for 61 wonderful years.
Art was born in Bridgeport on January 10, 1941 to the late Theodore and Hilda (Schwarz) von Holtz. Following his education in local schools and...
Roland D. Hellauer
Jan 3, 2025
Roland D. Hellauer, age 85, a long-time Southbury resident, entered into his eternal rest on Friday January 3, 2025 at his home with his son, Gary, by his side.
Roland was born on March 11, 1939 in Derby, CT, the son of the late Otto Hellauer and Marjorie (Parker) Hellauer.
He enjoyed hunting and skeet...
Mary Ann (Carnright) Dwight
Jan 2, 2025
SOUTHBURY – Mary Ann Dwight (our beloved "Mimi") passed away surrounded by family on January 2, 2025 at Waterbury Hospital following a brief illness.
Mary Ann was born Mary Ann Joyce Carnright on October 24, 1935 in Cornwall, New York, the daughter of the late Jason and Frances Carnright. Third youngest of eleven children, she spent her...
Laurie Jean (Austin) Lenahan
Dec 28, 2024
Roxbury-
Laurie Jean (Austin) Lenahan, 58, passed away peacefully on December 28, 2024 surrounded by her loving family and friends.
Laurie was born on September 27, 1966, in Milford, CT. As the heart and soul of her family, Laurie was known for her immense compassion and infectious laughter. She embodied courage and inspiration, always demonstrating...
Fern M. Hungerford
Dec 25, 2024
There will be a church service for Fern, at First Church of Bethlehem, on Saturday, February 22, 2025 at 2:00 pm
Fern Hungerford, 83, of Bethlehem, Connecticut passed away on Christmas Day. She was the widow of Harold Hungerford. She will be greatly missed by her children Raymond T. Hungerford and Lisa Hungerford and her grandsons: Justin...
