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

Robert Lee Smith

Robert Lee Smith

Sep 26, 2011

Robert Lee Smith, 90, of Heritage Village, Southbury died at River Glen, on Monday September 26, 2011. He was the husband of Patricia (Wilkerson) Smith. Mr. Smith was born September 27, 1920 in Moline, Michigan, the son of the late Fredrick and Pearl Smith. He had lived in...

Sharon A. Natusch Detlefsen

Sharon A. Natusch Detlefsen

Sep 23, 2011

Sharon A. (Natusch) Detlefsen, 55, of Southbury, died Friday September 23, 2011 at her home. She was the wife of David C. Detlefsen. Mrs. Detlefsen was born October 6, 1955 in Waterbury, daughter of Henrietta (Jane) (TerVeen) Cenicola of Ft. Pierce, Fl and the late Milton Natusch and...

David C. Detlefsen

David C. Detlefsen

Sep 23, 2011

David C. Detlefsen, 63, a 30 year resident of Southbury, died Friday, September 23, 2011 at his home. He was the husband of Sharon A. Natusch Detlefsen. David was born November 30, 1947 in Waterbury, son of the late Clifford and Barbara Mack Detlefsen. David was a retired...

Burton G. Nichols

Burton G. Nichols

Sep 22, 2011

Burton G. Nichols, 89 formerly of Woodbury died Thursday, September 22, 2011 at Xavier 3 Hospice Care at St. Mary's Hospital surrounded by family. Burton was the devoted and loving husband of 69 years to Rachel F. (Boisvert) Nichols. He was the son of Burton Miles Nichols and...

Dorothea Margaret Cooper Bartlett

Dorothea Margaret Cooper Bartlett

Sep 16, 2011

Dorothea Margaret (Cooper) Bartlett, 91, of Wallingford, formerly of Woodbury, died Friday September 16, 2011 in Meriden at the Mid State Hospital. She was the wife of Harry William Bartlett . Mrs. Bartlett was born November 27, 1919 in Waterbury, daughter of George L. and Margaret (Reed) Cooper....

Katherine May

Katherine May

Sep 13, 2011

Katherine May, 94, of Lighthouse Road, died Tuesday September 13, 2011 at St. Mary's Hospital. She was the wife of the late Alfred G. May. Mrs. May was born May 31, 1917 in Waterbury daughter of the late Harry Albert and Katherine Ann (Maloney) Norton. She was raised...

Walter H. Cole, Sr

Walter H. Cole, Sr

Sep 12, 2011

Walter H. Cole Sr., 79, of 121 Park Road, Woodbury, passed peacefully Monday, September 12, 2011 with his loving wife of 54 years, Alice, by his side. Walter is predeceased by 7 of his 16 siblings. Born in Milford, Walter eventually settled in Woodbury to become part of...

Doris W. Dunkel

Doris W. Dunkel

Sep 11, 2011

Mrs. Doris W. Dunkel, 82, of South Britain Road, Southbury, passed away September 11, 2011 in Danbury Hospital. Mrs. Dunkel was born October 5, 1928 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Her parents were William and Lluella Weir. She married Richard Petersen in February, 1950 with whom she had 5 children,...

Ronald F. Banks

Ronald F. Banks

Sep 10, 2011

Ronald F. Banks, 76, of Church Road, Southbury, died unexpectedly Saturday September 10, 2011 in his home. He was the husband of the late Patricia (Newkirk) Banks. Mr. Banks was born October 12, 1934 in New Fairfield, son of the late Henry P. and Sarah (Ferris) Banks. Ron...

Homer C. Shaw

Homer C. Shaw

Sep 7, 2011

Homer C. Shaw, 79, of Williamstown, MA, died Wednesday, September 7, 2011 in North Adams, MA. He was the husband of Maryellen Hughes Shaw. Mr. Shaw was born July 5, 1932 in Waterbury, son of the late Homer P. and Evelyn Schneider Shaw. Besides his wife, he is...

Vincent Saracco

Vincent Saracco

Sep 6, 2011

WOODBURY- Vincent Saracco, 93, of Woodbury, died Tuesday, September 6, 2011 at River Glen Health Center. He was the husband of Marguerite (Lusanne) Saracco. Mr. Saracco was born July 21, 1918 in New York City, son of the late Louis and Rose (Vierno) Saracco. He graduated from Stuyvesant High School and from New...

Martha Witthoft

Martha Witthoft

Sep 4, 2011

Mrs. Martha (Helm) Witthoft, 93, of Woodbury, died Sunday September 4, 2011 at her home. She was the wife of late Herbert C. Witthoft. Mrs. Witthoft was born May 8, 1918 in Marion. Indiana, daughter of the late George and Nettie (Bahr) Helm. She has resided in Woodbury...

Edward F. Boyle

Edward F. Boyle

Sep 1, 2011

Edward F. Boyle, 59, of Woodbury, beloved husband of Christine (Kelly) Boyle and loving father of Shannon, died Thursday September 1, 2011 at Ct. Hospice in Branford. Mr. Boyle was born February 4, 1952 in Springfield, Ma. son of the late William J. and Alice May (Young) Boyle...

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...