Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Families in Woodbury, Connecticut
Serving Woodbury, Connecticut
Jane Campbell Coler
Feb 19, 2012
Beloved Mother Mrs. Jane Campbell Coler, 93, of Woodbury, died Sunday, February 19, 2012 at the River Glen Health Care Center in Southbury. She was married for 37 years to the love of her life, William Bird Coler, who passed in 1981. Mrs. Coler was born February 15,...
Reginald G. Lewis, Sr
Feb 9, 2012
REGINALD G. LEWIS, SR. OAKVILLE- Reginald G. Lewis, Sr., 84, of Oakville, died Thursday, February 9, 2012 at his home. Mr. Lewis was born January 24, 1928 in Southbury, son of the late Myron and Fanny (Vogelbach) Lewis. He grew up in Southbury and has resided in Oakville...
Claire Stambler Tafler
Feb 9, 2012
Southbury Claire Stambler Tafler, 89, of The Watermark died on February 9th. She was born on October 10, 1922 in New York City, son of the late Benjamin and Jennie Stambler. Ms. Tafler started her career in the 1940s as a teacher of Home Economics in the New...
Eugene C. Newman
Feb 5, 2012
Purple heart recipient Mr. Eugene C. Newman, a long-time resident of The Hearth and Heritage Village, Southbury, CT, and Irvington, NY, passed away on February 5, 2012 at 99 years young. Among his many passions were his adoring wife Corinne Newman (deceased), the outdoors, fishing, and the NY...
Michael J. Kiyak
Feb 4, 2012
Michael J. Kiyak, 80, a life-long resident of Bethlehem, died Saturday, February 4, 2012 at Hartford Hospital. He was the husband of Edith Robsky Kiyak. Mr. Kiyak was born January 21, 1932 in Bethlehem, son of the late Michael and Anna Penik Kiyak. He attended trade school for...
Lorraine S. Nurnberger
Feb 1, 2012
Mrs. Lorraine (Smith) Nurnberger, 93, of Woodbury, passed away after a long illness on February 1, 2012 at Danbury Hospital. She was the wife of the late William G. Nurnberger. Mrs. Nurnberger was born on November 25, 1918 in the Bronx, New York, the daughter of the late...
Richard C. Greene
Feb 1, 2012
Southbury, CT - Richard C. Greene, aged 69, passed away from a long illness at the Birmingham Healthcare Center in Derby on Wednesday, February 1, 2012. He leaves his wife, Alice, who still resides at 119 Hornets Nest Rd., Southbury. Richard was born in Farmington, Maine on March...
Donald E. Peterson
Jan 31, 2012
WOODBURY- Donald E. Peterson peacefully passed away on January 31, 2012 after a long struggle with Parkinson's disease. He was born on January 28, 1931 in The Bronx, New York. He enjoyed skiing at Mt. Snow almost every winter weekend, driving his John Deere tractor, swimming in his...
Patrick F. Sugrue, Jr
Jan 31, 2012
PATRICK F. SUGRUE, JR. Woodbury- Patrick F. Sugrue, Jr., 77, formerly of Waterbury, died Tuesday, January 31, 2012 at Paradigm Health Care Center in Torrington. He was the husband of the late Mary (Kersten) Sugrue. Mr. Sugrue was born August 29, 1934 in Waterbury, son of the late...
Mahlon A. Lynn
Jan 30, 2012
Woodbury - Mr. Mahlon A. Lynn, 93, of Woodbury died Monday January 30th, 2012 at Waterbury Hospital. He was the husband of over 60 years of Janet (Russell) Lynn. Mr. Lynn was born January 3rd, 1919 in Allentown, PA, a son of the late Raymond E. and Ellen...
Fritz P. Wolff
Jan 26, 2012
Mr. Fritz P. Wolff, 94, of Heritage Village died Thursday January 26th, 2012 at Masonicare of Newtown. He was the husband of Marianne (Joel) Wolff. Mr. Wolff was born July 26, 1917 in Germany, a son of the late Max and Louisa (Blum) Wolff. He worked as an...
Marcel J. Robichaud
Jan 21, 2012
Marcel J. Robichaud, 84, of Southbury, husband of Hildegard for 65 years, died Saturday, January 21, 2012 at Danbury Hospital after a long battle with multiple medical afflictions. In accordance to his wishes, Mr. Robichaud was cremated without ceremony.
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Martha Jane Mahoney Heyniger
Jan 20, 2012
Martha Jane Mahoney Heyniger, age 51, of Bethlehem, CT, died in Waterbury, CT on Friday, January 20, 2012, of cancer. She was surrounded by many of her loved ones at the time of her death. Martha Jane was born in Boston, MA on Feb. 12, 1960, the daughter...
Donald W. Terrell
Jan 16, 2012
Donald W. Terrell, 82, of Woodbury, formerly of Pomfret, died Sunday, January 15, 2012 with his family at his side after a long struggle with Parkinson's disease. He was the husband of Lucille (Grisgraber) Terrell. Mr. Terrell was born March 16, 1929 in Waterbury, son of the late...
Karin Berglund Knoll
Jan 15, 2012
Karin Berglund Knoll, 82, of Southbury, died Sunday, January 15, 2012 in Newtown. She was the widow of Kenneth Knoll. Mrs. Knoll was born October 25, 1929 in Sweden, daughter of the late Carl and Karin Berglund. She was an active bridge player and enjoyed rug hooking. She...
Zella M. Hall
Jan 15, 2012
Formerly of Heritage Village, Southbury. Mrs. Zella M. Hall, 99, of Ridgefield died Sunday January 15th, 2012 at Glen Hill Nursing Home in Danbury. She was the widow of William Robert Hall. Mrs. Hall was born May 25, 1912 in Round Up, Montana a daughter of the late...
William J. Joseph
Jan 11, 2012
William J. Joseph Mr. William Joseph, 72, of Southbury, Connecticut, died Wednesday evening, January 11th, at Waterbury Hospital with his family at his side. He moved with his wife and children to Southbury in 1978 and had been a resident there for 34 years. Bill was born February...
Rebecca Thacher (Clarke) Evans
Jan 10, 2012
Rebecca Thacher (Clarke) Evans, of Southbury CT, died on January 10, 2012. Becky, as she was known all her life, was born in Rochester, NY, on April 25 1923. She was the daughter of Hans Thacher Clarke, biochemist and Frieda Planck Clarke. She attended Barnard School for girls...
Sarah Solomita
Jan 9, 2012
Sarah Solomita, 99, of Heritage Village, wife of the late Frank S. Solomita died Monday January 9 , 2012 at Abbott Terrace in Waterbury. Mrs. Solomita was born May 17, 1912 in New York City a daughter of the late Constantino and Bambina (Lanese) Christiano. Formerly of Waterbury,...
John Viets Makepeace
Jan 8, 2012
John Viets Makepeace, beloved husband, father and grandfather, passed away peacefully at his home in Naugatuck, CT on January 8, 2012, at age 91. His wife of 65 years, Marion, and family members were with him. Johnny (as he liked to be called) was born on December 3,...

