Obituaries

Local Obituaries for Families in Woodbury, Connecticut

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Sylvia Gerstein

Sylvia Gerstein

Sep 1, 2011

Sylvia Gerstein, 96, of Fort Worth, Texas, died peacefully in her sleep on September 1. Mrs. Gerstein was born August 13, 1915 in Morgantown, a daughter of the late Samson and Lillian Ewens Finn. She was a graduate of West Virginia University and of the Simmons School of...

Julia W. Drinkwater

Julia W. Drinkwater

Aug 29, 2011

JULIA W. DRINKWATER ROXBURY- Mrs. Julia (Willmott) Drinkwater passed away after a brief illness on Monday August 29, 2011 at New Milford Hospital. She was 94. Mrs. Drinkwater was an accomplished secretary and office manager (she never stopped making notes in shorthand), homemaker, cook, seamstress and above all...

Eileen J. Beans Callanan

Eileen J. Beans Callanan

Aug 28, 2011

Eileen J. Callanan, 55, known fondly as "Beans", of Prospect, died peacefully surrounded by family and friends on Sunday, August 28, 2011 at Waterbury Hospital. Eileen was born June 24, 1956 in Waterbury, daughter of Vera Foster Callanan of California and the late Eugene Callanan. She was a...

Aldona Dulbis Michlein

Aldona Dulbis Michlein

Aug 26, 2011

Aldona Dulbis Michlein, 93, of Southbury, died Friday, August 26, 2011 at the River Glen Health Center. She was the beloved wife of the late Carl Michlein. They were married in 1949. Aldona was born in Bridgeport, CT, September 15, 1917, daughter of the late Joseph L. and...

Bert Picard

Bert Picard

Aug 25, 2011

Bert Picard 91, formerly of Norwalk, passed away peacefully of cancer on Wednesday, August 25, 2011 at the Lutheran Home of Southbury. Mr. Picard was born in Lowell, VT on June 19, 1920, of Remi and Marie Louise (Bonenfant) Picard. He was the husband of the late Ardella...

Nancy S. Ognan

Nancy S. Ognan

Aug 25, 2011

SOUTHBURY- Mrs. Nancy (Solhberg) Ognan, 73, of Southbury, died peacefully, Thursday August 25, 2011. Nancy was born July 21, 1938 in Bridgeport, daughter of the late Alvar and Elida (Edgren) Sohlberg. She will be remembered by many as a teaching assistant at the Southbury UCC Nursery School and...

William M. Nolan

William M. Nolan

Aug 18, 2011

Mr. William M. Nolan, 69, of Morris died Thursday August 18, 2011 at Waterbury Hospital. He was the husband of Patricia (Tyler) Nolan. Mr. Nolan was born August 2, 1942 in New Haven a son of the late Leonard T. and Florence (Nygren) Nolan. He resided in Cheshire...

Lois Paparazzo

Lois Paparazzo

Aug 17, 2011

Mrs. Lois (Sacco) Paparazzo, 75 of Woodbury passed away on Wednesday, August 17 surrounded by her loving family. She was married to her husband Frank (Shorty) Paparazzo for 56 years. Lois was born on October 31 1935 in Waterbury, daughter of the late Domenic and Susan (Santoro) Sacco....

Emily W. Ayre

Emily W. Ayre

Aug 11, 2011

EMILY WHEELER AYRE Emily Wheeler Ayre, formerly of Woodbury, Connecticut died unexpectedly at her home in South Boston , MA on August 11, 2011. Born May 28, 1984 she was the Beloved daughter of Jonathan and Nancy Ayre of Woodbury, Connecticut Beloved sister of Amanda and Abigail, Beloved...

Richard S. Munson, Sr

Richard S. Munson, Sr

Aug 11, 2011

Mr. Richard S. Munson, Sr. passed away quietly at his home on August 11, 2011 surrounded by his loving family, per his wishes. He was 87 years old. Born in Bethlehem, he moved to Woodbury in the early 1940's, where he remained until his death. He was married...

Carol A. Kellogg

Carol A. Kellogg

Aug 9, 2011

CAROL A. KELLOGG SOUTHBURY- Mrs. Carol A. Kellogg, 78, of Southbury, died Tuesday August 9, 2011 at the Masonicare of Newtown. She was the wife of the late Floyd Kellogg. Mrs. Kellogg was born November 8, 1932 in Bridgeport, daughter of the late Charles Hersey and Hazel Frances...

Dr. Khalil Kharma

Dr. Khalil Kharma

Aug 8, 2011

Dr. Khalil M. Kharma of Woodbury, CT passed away on August 8, 2011. He was the husband of Alexandria J. (Palmer) Kharma. Born August 15, 1936 in Beirut, Lebanon he was the son of the late Mustapha and Fahima (Beyhum) Kharma. Dr. Kharma received his B.S. in Biology...

Nina Cole Lautenschlager

Nina Cole Lautenschlager

Aug 5, 2011

SOUTHBURY- Mrs. Nina Cole Lautenschlager, 89, of Southbury, formerly of Woodbury, died Friday August 5, 2011 at Danbury Hospital. She was the wife of the late William S. Lautenschlager, Jr. Mrs. Lautenschlager was born February 4, 1922, daughter of the late Francis and Ruby (Freeman) Cole. She graduated...

David M. Wilda

David M. Wilda

Aug 5, 2011

WOODBURY David Wilda, 60 passed away peace-fully on August 5, after a wonderful long life of peace and joy. David lived in Woodbury, CT for the past 23 years along with his loving wife Dawn (Nettleton) Wilda, who have been married for the past 34 years. David was...

Remzi Lepi

Remzi Lepi

Jul 29, 2011

Remzi Lepi, 66, of Southbury, CT died Friday, July 29, at Hartford Hospital with his wife, Geraldine (Lessard), mother Irene, daughter Katie, and son-in-law, Jeff, by his side. Mr. Lepi was born on April 16, 1945, in Waterbury, CT., son of Irene and the late Ymer X. Lepi....

Marilyn Ione Coey Higgins

Marilyn Ione Coey Higgins

Jul 28, 2011

Marilyn Ione Coey Higgins passed away Thursday, July 28, 2011 with her family by her side in Peabody, MA after a battle with Alzheimer's. Marilyn was born August 26, 1936, the beloved daughter of Ione Florence Shopp and Albert Edward Coey of Woodbury. She graduated from Woodbury High...

Elizabeth S. Benson

Elizabeth S. Benson

Jul 28, 2011

Elizabeth S. Benson, 85, of Woodbury, passed away Thursday, July 28 at the Waterbury Hospital. Born in Waterbury, Betty was the daughter of Pauline and Julius Smith. She graduated from Westover School in 1944 and received a B.A. in Political Science from Bryn Mawr College in 1948. She...

Betsey Palmer

Betsey Palmer

Jul 26, 2011

Elizabeth Ann "Betsey Palmer, passed away on Tuesday, July 26, 2011 with her family by her side. She was born in New Haven CT on October 2, 1941 to the late Joseph and Mary (Url) Feustel. She was a graduate of Cheshire high school (1959) and earned a...

Juliette W. Hock

Juliette W. Hock

Jul 25, 2011

Juliette Hock, 76, of 9 River View Lane, Woodbury, CT, died in her home July 25, 2011 with all her family present at her bedside. She was the wife of Richard J. Hock. Mrs. Hock was born in New Haven, CT July 15, 1935. She was the daughter...

Josephine Tyrian

Josephine Tyrian

Jul 21, 2011

Mrs. Josephine M. Tyrian, 89, of Southbury died Thursday July 21, 2011 at the Lutheran Home of Southbury. She was the wife of the late Joseph G. Tyrian. Mrs. Tyrian was born December 20, 1921 in New York, New York a daughter of the late Frank and Julia...