Obituaries

Local Obituaries for Families in Woodbury, Connecticut

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Richard W. Divesta

Richard W. Divesta

Sep 22, 2010

Richard W. DiVesta, 85, of Southbury and formerly of Easton, CT, died Wednesday September 22, 2010 at Danbury Hospital. He was the husband of the late Amelia (Gross) DiVesta. Mr. DiVesta was born April 30, 1925 in Bridgeport, son of the late Patsy and Mary DiVesta. He has...

Robert P. Keating

Robert P. Keating

Sep 19, 2010

WOODBURY- Mr. Robert P. Keating, 80, husband of 58 years to Louise (Macfarlane) Keating, peacefully passed away on Sunday September 19, 2010 at his home. Robert was born February 10, 1930 in Waterbury, son of the late Charles F. and Maude C. (Moody) Keating. His early years were...

Richard C. Swift

Richard C. Swift

Sep 19, 2010

Richard C. Swift, 74, of Heritage Village, died suddenly on Sunday, September 19, 2010 at Waterbury Hospital after a long illness. He was the son of the late O. Thomas and Mildred Carson Swift and the loving husband of Martha Swift. After graduating from the University of New...

Rodney D. Dalton

Rodney D. Dalton

Sep 15, 2010

Rodney D. Dalton, 90, of Southbury, died Wednesday, September 15, 2010 at his home. He was the husband of the late Josephine (Pennino) Dalton. Mr. Dalton was born August 6, 1920 in Manhattan, NY, son of the late Louis and Ethel (Morris) Dalton. He has resided in Southbury...

Margaret Andrews

Margaret Andrews

Sep 14, 2010

SOUTHBURY, CT.- Margaret Buscher Andrews, 89, of Pomperaug Woods, died on September 14, 2010. She was the widow of William Andrews, whom she had met in college in 1941 and married fifty years later. Mrs. Andrews was born August 3, 1921, in Far Rockaway, New York, the daughter...

Grace Woller

Grace Woller

Sep 13, 2010

Grace Gilombardo Woller, 82, after a valiant struggle with lung cancer, died peacefully with grace and dignity on Monday, September 13, 2010 at Danbury Hospital. Born in Brooklyn, N.Y. on October 20, 1927 to Angelina Buongiovanni and John Gilombardo, she resided in the Bronx, N.Y until moving to...

Theron Alton Thurston Sr

Theron Alton Thurston Sr

Sep 12, 2010

Heaven became a little sweeter today, and the world a little lonelier for the family of Theron Alton Thurston, Sr. ("Joe"), age 83, of Southbury, as he passed through angels' arms into the cradle of heaven on September 12, 2010 at the Lutheran Home of Southbury. There he...

Jean Behnken

Jean Behnken

Sep 11, 2010

Jean Lillian MacDonald Behnken passed away suddenly on Sept. 11, 2010 at Waterbury Hospital. Jean was born in Lynn MA to the late Lillian and George MacDonald. She was a beloved wife, daughter, mother, sister, cousin, Nana, friend, and teacher. She is survived by her beloved husband of...

Robert W. Ensign

Robert W. Ensign

Sep 10, 2010

Mr. Robert W. Ensign, passed away peacefully at his home in Bethlehem, surrounded by family on Friday evening September 10th, 2010. He was born on December 3, 1929 to the late William Henry and Elizabeth (Banker) Ensign in North Tarrytown, New York. In addition to his wife Barbara...

Joseph Gazy

Joseph Gazy

Sep 9, 2010

Joseph Gazy, 90, of 391 Chestnut Tree Hill Road, died peacefully Thursday, September 9, 2010 at his home. He was the husband of the late Louise Gazy. Joe was born December 23, 1919 in Oxford, son of the late Andrew Joseph and Anna Lucas Gazy. A life-time farmer,...

Richard Earl Hickcox

Richard Earl Hickcox

Sep 8, 2010

SOUTHBURY- Richard Earl Hickcox, 86 of Southbury and New Smyrna Beach, FL died Wednesday September 8, 2010. He was the husband of Alyce "Lolly" ( Sloat) Hickcox. Mr. Hickcox was born October 26, 1923 in Port Chester, NY son of the late Clarence Earl and Aurelia (Stickle) Stapper....

Irene Hahn

Irene Hahn

Sep 5, 2010

SOUTHBURY- Irene Hahn, of Southbury, also known as "Reni", passed away Sunday, September 5, 2010 at her home. She was the wife of Walter F. Hahn. Mrs. Hahn was born in Stettin, Germany, daughter of the late Erwin and Lucy (Beckmann) Landt. She has resided in Southbury for...

Carol A. Bioski

Carol A. Bioski

Sep 3, 2010

Mrs. Carol A. Bioski, 67, of Middlebury passed away Friday September 3rd at Yale New Haven Hospital. She was the wife of Edward V. Bioski, Jr. Mrs. Bioski was born May 31, 1943 in Tacoma, Washington a daughter of the late William H. Clark IV and Katherine (Hill)...

Dimitrios Tzenis

Dimitrios Tzenis

Aug 29, 2010

Dimitrios Tzenis, 71, of Southbury, formerly of New Milford, died Sunday, August 29, 2010 at the Lutheran Home of Southbury with his family by his side. He was the husband of Therese (Martin) Tzenis. Mr. Tzenis was born February 24, 1939 in Greece, son of the late Emanuel...

Anthony J. Seraffino, Sr

Anthony J. Seraffino, Sr

Aug 18, 2010

Mr. Anthony J. Seraffino, Sr., 80, of Woodbury died Wednesday August 18, 2010 at his home with his loving family by his side. He was the husband of Sylvia L. (Sidella) Seraffino. Mr. Seraffino was born November 28, 1929 in Waterbury a son of the late John Pluchino...

Ann P. Peterson

Ann P. Peterson

Aug 13, 2010

SOUTHBURY- Mrs. Ann (Putnam) Peterson, 91 of Southbury, died Friday August 13, 2010 at Pomperaug Woods Health Care Center. She was the wife of the late Dr. Guy S. Peterson, Jr. Mrs. Peterson was born April 26, 1919 in Lakewood, Ohio, daughter of the late Edward W. and...

Richard P. Davison

Richard P. Davison

Aug 10, 2010

WATERBURY- Richard P. Davison, 50, of Waterbury, died unexpectedly Tuesday August 10, 2010 at his home. Richard was born December 12, 1959 in Huntington, Long Island, NY, son of Ruth (Beber) Davison of Woodbury and the late Robert C. Davison. He graduated from Holy Cross High School and...

Matthew H. Vaughan

Matthew H. Vaughan

Aug 9, 2010

Matthew H. Vaughan, 68, of Woodbury, CT died unexpectedly Monday, August 9, 2010, while vacationing with his family in Vermont. Matt was the devoted and darling husband of Sandra Weir Vaughan for 46 years. Matt was born April 27, 1942, son of the late Matthew B. and Alice...

Ann Krings

Ann Krings

Aug 8, 2010

Ann Krings, 75, passed away peacefully in her sleep, Sunday, Aug 8, 2010. Beloved wife of the late Kilian R. Krings; loving mother of three daughters and two sons. Kelly Kiley, Coleen Bennett, Rosann Hunt, Kilian Krings, Sean Krings, and 13 beloved grand children.

Cemetery: Sacred...

John B. Lewis

John B. Lewis

Aug 8, 2010

John B. Lewis, 86, of Plantsville, died Sunday, August 8, 2010 at his home. He was the husband of the late Jean A. (Sperring) Lewis. Mr. Lewis was born February 22, 1924, son of the late Lyman D. and Gladys (Burton) Lewis. For 42 years, Mr. Lewis worked...