Obituaries

Apr 15, 2009

Dr. Paul Lafreniere, 81, of Bethlehem died Wednesday April 15th at Middlebury Convalescent Home. He was the husband of Monica Lafreniere. Dr. Lafreniere was born March 7, 1928 in Canada to the late Atchez and Blandine (Roberge) Lafreniere. At three months old he was adopted and raised by...

Apr 12, 2009

Elizabeth (Holmes) Price, 94, of Southbury, CT, formerly of Falmouth and Weston, MA, died Sunday April 12th at The Watermark at East Hill. Mrs. Price was born September 8, 1914 in Brookline, MA, a daughter of the late Edwin and Edith (Besse) Holmes. Married for over 50 years...

Apr 12, 2009

Cemetery: Roxbury Center Cemetery

Location: Munson-Lovetere Woodbury

Services: Graveside services will be held Saturday, April 18, 2009 at 1: 00 p.m.at the Center Cemetery, 31 North Street,(Route 67) Roxbury.

Visitation: There are no...

Apr 3, 2009

J. Peirce Behrendt, 72, of Southbury died Friday April 3, 2009 at New Milford Hospital. He was the husband of Janet Clare (O'Brien) Behrendt. Mr. Behrendt was born June 13, 1936 in Chicago, Illinois a son of the late James and Cecile (Anderson) Behrendt. He worked for I.B.M....

Mar 28, 2009

Linda Catherine (Falkenstein) Lillie, 57, of Watertown, died Saturday, March 28th, at the Glendale Center in Naugatuck. Ms. Lillie was born in Wheeling, WV on April 4, 1951, daughter of Mrs. Mary (Rolston) Falkenstein and the late Mr. William Falkenstein. She was a graduate of Rex Mundi High...

Mar 25, 2009

SOUTHBURY- Mr. Edwin T. Gerhart, 100 of Southbury, died Wednesday, March 25, 2009 at Pomperaug Woods Health Center. He was the husband of the late Pauline (Hale) Gerhart and late Grace (Ketchum) Gerhart. Mr. Gerhart was born July 11, 1908 in Kokomo, Indiana, son of the late Frank...

Mar 24, 2009

Florence G. Mansfield, 93, of Woodbury, died Tuesday, March 24 at the Haven Health Center in Torrington. She was the widow of Warren F. Mansfield. Mrs. Mansfield was born December 20, 1915 in Naugatuck, daughter of the late Cyrus W. and Florence (Elliott) Gould. Mrs. Mansfield worked at...

Mar 24, 2009

Dr. Jerome R. Ferber, 89, of Heritage Village died Tuesday March 24th at his home. He was the widower of Rosalind Unger Ferber. Dr. Ferber was born March 31, 1919 in New York City the son of the late Harry and Rose (Sharp) Ferber. He was a Captain...

Mar 22, 2009

WATERTOWN-On March 22, 2009, Olive Edna (Guy) Metcalf peacefully passed away surrounded by her family after a short battle with cancer. She was the daughter of the late William Thomas and Olive Ethel (Simmons) Guy. She was the widow of Fred L. Metcalf. Olive was born December 23,...

Mar 21, 2009

SOUTHBURY- Gladys C. Abajian, 90, of Southbury, died Saturday, March 21, 2009 at Pomperaug Woods Health Center. Miss Abajian was born March 7, 1919 in New York City, NY, daughter of late Charles and Elizabeth (Kourian) Abajian. She was a resident of Pomperaug Woods Health Center and formerly...

Mar 18, 2009

Mr. Edward J. Peterson Sr., 56, of Newtown died Wednesday March 18th at Danbury Hospital. Mr. Peterson was born February 12, 1953 in Danbury a son of the late Peter and Helen Peterson. He worked the majority of his career in Construction and was a past member of...

Mar 17, 2009

Dorothy Helen Gedney, 87, of 207A Heritage Village, died Tuesday, March 17, 2009 at Waterbury Hospital. She is survived by her husband, Donald E. Gedney, three sons, Donald J., Gary and Stephen Gedney and 4 grandchildren. Mrs. Gedney was born in Rye, NY on June 27, 1921, daughter...

Mar 16, 2009

Charles H. Hunt died peacefully at the Pomperaug Woods Health Center in Southbury on March 16. He was 100 years old. He was born in White Plains, NY, son of Benjamin L. and Fannie McDowell Hunt. He graduated from Swarthmore College in 1932 with a B.S. in Engineering...

Mar 14, 2009

Mrs. Carole M. (Taylor) Lee, 68, of Woodbury, died Saturday, March 14, 2009 at Waterbury Hospital. She was the wife of Richard M. Lee. Mrs. Lee was born August 18, 1940 in Waterbury, daughter of the late Gerald and Patricia Cummer Taylor. A lifelong resident of Woodbury, she...

Mar 12, 2009

Dr. Robert N. Davie, M.D., 90, of Middlebury, CT, died peacefully Thursday, March 12, 2009 at the Middlebury Convalescent Home. He was the husband of Pearl (Morris) Davie. Dr. Davie grew up in West Blocton, Alabama before going off to Samford College in Birmingham, AL. He then moved...

Mar 11, 2009

Mrs. Kathleen L. Hoyt, 49, of Woodbury died unexpectedly Wednesday March 11th at her home. She was the wife of Ronald Hoyt. Mrs. Hoyt was born July 16, 1959 in Brighton, MA, a daughter of Louis C. and Alice V. (McLaughlin) DeLuca of Woodbury. Mrs. Hoyt was a...

Mar 11, 2009

Gennaro E. Pesce, 84, of Middlebury, died Wednesday, March 11, 2009 at Waterbury Hospital. He was the husband of Jean (Pesente) Pesce. Mr. Pesce was born October 27, 1924 in Middlebury, son of the late Giovanni and Nicolina (Perugini) Pesce. He has resided in Middlebury his whole life....

Mar 11, 2009

Bernard T. Eskierski, Jr., Bernie, 52, of Sandy Hook, died peacefully Wednesday, March 11, 2009 at Danbury Hospital. Bernie was born June 6, 1956 in Portchester, N.Y. Son of the late Bernard T. and Stella Mimi (Zarska) Eskierski. He was a graduate of Norwalk High School and worked...

Mar 10, 2009

Ann F. Colburn, 82, formerly of Woodbury, died Tuesday March 10th at Lifecare Center of Merrimeck Valley Nursing Home in North Billerica, MA. She was the widow of Robert L. Colburn. Mrs. Colburn was born November 19, 1926 in Schenevus, NY the daughter of the late James Patrick...

Mar 9, 2009

Mr. Robert F. Simons, 91, of Southbury died Monday March 9th at River Glen Health Care Center. He was the widower of Marjorie (Wilson) Simons. Mr. Simons was born June 3, 1917 in Waterbury, the son of the late Howard and Edna (Gallagher) Simons. A longtime resident of...