Vida Ellen Miller
Jul 25, 2024
Woodbury- In loving memory of Vida E. Miller, who peacefully passed away at the age of 103 at the Regional Hospice Facility in Danbury, Connecticut on July 25, 2024.
A woman of unwavering strength and gentle grace, Vida's life began on April 13, 1921, in Davidsville, Pennsylvania, the beloved daughter to Homer and Elsie Vida (Sorber) Merley....
Janet Lyn Walker
Jul 23, 2024
Southbury- Janet Lyn Walker, CPA, passed away at the age of 62 on July 23, 2024, at Waterbury Hospital in Connecticut, surrounded by her loving family after a long fight against cancer. Janet was a devoted mother, nana, companion, friend to all, accomplished Certified Public Accountant, and a prominent figure in her community.
Janet was born on...
Nicholas Matthew Dawson
Jul 22, 2024
Nicholas Matthew Dawson, 34, passed away on July 22, 2024. He was born on March 18, 1990 to James and Sharon (Corfey, Wall) Dawson in Danbury, Connecticut. He attended Pomperaug High School, and went on to achieve a Bachelor's Degree in Political Science from WESTCONN in Danbury, Connecticut graduating Magna Cum Laude in 2017. He continued his education at...
Karen Jennings
Jul 20, 2024
Karen Smith Jennings, of Beacon Falls, CT. passed away peacefully at home on July 20th, 2024 at the age of 84. She was born on November 18th, 1939 in Milford, CT, to Marion Lynch Smith and Clayton E. Smith. She grew up in Milford, CT and graduated from Milford High School. As an adult, she resided in Oxford and...
Walter L. Pitman
Jul 20, 2024
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The Reverend Walter Lockwood Pitman, 72 peacefully entered the kingdom of heaven on July 20, 2024 surrounded by loved ones after battling Parkinson's Disease.
Walter was born on April 26, 1952 in Orange, New Jersey to Richard and Frances (nee Carlaw) Pitman. In 1965 the family settled in Newtown, CT where Walter excelled in...
Julianna "Julie" E. (Lang) Crawford
Jul 19, 2024
Julianna (Julie) Elizabeth Crawford
It is with heavy hearts that the family of Julianna (Julie) Crawford announce her passing on July 19, 2024 after a sudden and unexpected medical emergency. She passed peacefully with family by her side.
Julie was born on July 28, 1952 in Freeport, N.Y., the daughter of the late Robert and...
Candace A. Romano
Jul 15, 2024
Candace A. Romano, affectionately known as Candy, passed away peacefully at the Lutheran Home of Southbury on July 15, 2024. She was the wife of 56 years to George P. Romano. Candy was born June 3, 1948 in Bridgeport, CT., the daughter of Charles and Clair (Pauline) Chagnon.
Candy was a kind and compassionate person with an...
Nancy "Dolly:" Guerrera
Jul 12, 2024
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Nancy V. Guerrera, known affectionately to many as Dolly or Nina, passed away at the age of 99 on Friday, July 12, 2024, at Shady Knoll Healthcare Center in Seymour, CT. A longtime resident of Oakville and Middlebury, Nancy was born on June 24, 1925, to Henry and Lillian Stella. She was the beloved wife of...
Robert J. Crean
Jul 10, 2024
To view the program created for Robert's Funeral Mass, please click the link to the service program below. Please find a tribute from Robert's daughter's following the obituary.
With heavy hearts, we announce the passing of Robert "Bob" J. Crean, a beloved husband, father, grandfather, brother, and esteemed member of the legal community, who left this world...
Sarah Nicole D'Avino
Jul 8, 2024
It is with great sadness that the family of Sarah Nicole D'Avino announces her passing on July 8, 2024. Sarah was born on May 21, 1987 in Waterbury, CT to Mary (Carmody) D'Avino of Bethlehem and Ralph D'Avino of Waterbury.
She was a graduate of Nonnewaug High School class of 2005. Sarah was pursuing a degree in...
Robert G. Macsweeney
Jul 5, 2024
Robert G. MacSweeney, age 79, of Winter Park, Florida; formerly of Woodbury, Connecticut passed away peacefully on July 5, 2024. Born on October 7, 1944, Robert was a beloved husband, father, grandfather, uncle, and educator whose impact on the lives of many will be cherished forever.
He is preceded in death by his parents, Timothy E. MacSweeney...
Kaylin May Stanley
Jul 3, 2024
Kaylin May Stanley, 17, of Southbury CT, a beloved daughter, sister, granddaughter, niece, cousin and friend to so many, passed away unexpectedly on July 3rd, 2024.
She was born in New Milford, CT on August 9th to her parents Mark and Rebekah Stanley and was a lifelong Southbury resident.
Kaylin was a loving, sweet, generous...
Paul M. Maduri
Jul 3, 2024
Paul Michael Maduri, 93, of Watertown, Connecticut, passed away peacefully on the morning of July 3, 2024, with his family by his side. Born in Cos Cob, Connecticut, on April 26, 1931, to the late Demetrio and Josephine Maduri, Paul was known for his vibrant spirit and never met a stranger. Paul's life was filled with love, energy, and...
Robert Vanspyke Carlson
Jun 23, 2024
Walpole, New Hampshire- Robert VanSpyke Carlson, 33, passed away unexpectedly, but peacefully, in his sleep on Sunday, June 23, 2024.
He is now a welcomed guest at God's table, where he has been met with the authentic love of other beloved family members whom have gone before him.
Robert was born on November 2, 1990,...
Eleanor Marie Braziel
Jun 19, 2024
Eleanor Marie (Fallowell) Braziel, beloved sister, wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, and friend passed away peacefully on June 19, 2024 at the age of 94. Eleanor was born on December 26, 1929 in Waterbury, CT, daughter of William and Loretta (Walsh) Fallowell and beloved sister to Charles Fallowell.
Eleanor was a person of immense compassion and kindness, always...
Curtiss Harper Clark
Jun 14, 2024
Curtiss Harper Clark–long-time editor of The Newtown Bee–passed away unexpectedly on the morning of June 14, 2024. Curtiss was an empathetic soul who family and friends will always remember for his quiet wisdom and kind eyes–not to mention his razor-sharp wit. He was an extraordinary writer, a skilled guitarist, a nature photographer, a former apiarist, a passionate bibliophile, a...
Norma Carey
Jun 14, 2024
Norma Carey, a lifelong resident of Bethlehem and Southbury, passed away on June 14, 2024, at the age of 68.
Norma was born at Waterbury Hospital on April 9, 1956. She was the eldest daughter of the late Esther Coe Ludorf and Calvin "Bucky" Ludorf, of Southbury. She attended Southbury Consolidated, Rochambeau, and Southbury High School, graduating...
Stephen Clark Seward
Jun 14, 2024
Stephen Clark Seward died on June 14, 2024, surrounded by family at Greenwich Hospital in Connecticut. He was 75.
Steve could connect with anyone he met, and usually did, always eager to engage, debate, and learn about other people's lives. He turned that gregarious personality into a long and successful career as a charitable fundraising coach, advising...
George R. Bequary
Jun 12, 2024
George Bequary, age 77, of Southbury, CT, passed away peacefully in his home on June 12, 2024, surrounded by loving family. He was born October 9, 1946, in Waterbury, CT, to the late Nicholas and Agatha (Puleshi) Bequary. He was the youngest of four children.
A lifelong creative spirit and artist, George enjoyed a long and successful...
Ellen Ann Shepherd
Jun 11, 2024
Ellen Ann Shepherd, a resident of The Villages, Florida, formerly of Oxford, CT, passed away on Tuesday, June 11, 2024, surrounded by her loving daughters. A graduate of West Haven High School, she received her bachelor's and masters of education from Southern CT State College. Ellen was an elementary school teacher until her retirement. A friend to many, she...
