Obituaries

Oct 28, 2007

Robert T. Lussier, 64, of Sandy Hook, passed away on Sunday October 28, 2007. Bob was born in Pawtucket, Rhode Island, on December 10, 1942, son of the late William and Jeannette (Payette) Lussier. Bob was a musician, par excellence, often accompanying his wife. They performed as a...

Oct 27, 2007

Anthony V. Sforza, 70, of Heritage Village, Southbury, CT, died Saturday October 27 of complications at Danbury Hospital, Danbury, CT. Mr. Sforza was born in Manhattan in 1937, son of the late Stefano and Teresa Sforza of Coram, NY. Mr. Sforza graduated with honors from Georgetown University in...

Oct 27, 2007

Betty J. Getty, 86, of Plantsville, formerly of Bethlehem for over 55 years, died Saturday October 27, at the Summit at Plantsville. She was the widow of Russell D. Getty. Betty was born October 19, 1921 in Montclair, New Jersey, daughter of the late Ralph E. Sr. and...

Oct 24, 2007

Mrs. Eleanor S. Law, 94, of Heritage Village died Wednesday October 24, 2007 at Middlebury Convalescent Home. She was the widow of Frederick G. Law. Mrs. Law was born June 16, 1913 in Brooklyn, NY daughter of the late Gustav and Ellen (Bystrom) Adolofina. Formerly of Stamford, Ct...

Oct 23, 2007

Marion Steinmann, 84, of Westwood Ave, died Tuesday October 23 at Waterbury hospital. She was the wife o f the late John Steinmann. Mrs. Steinmann was born in Waterbury on June 24, 1923 daughter of the late Clarence and Clara (Hollister) Richmond. She was raised in Washington, Ct...

Oct 23, 2007

Woodbury - Mr. Roy O. Walls, 76, of Woodbury died Tuesday October 23, 2007 at Waterbury Hospital. He was the husband of Juanita (Ferree) Walls. Mr. Walls was born November 9, 1930 in St. Louis, Missouri son of the late Lester Roy and Oliva (Bauer) Walls. He was...

Oct 22, 2007

Brookfield - Mrs. Dorothy S. Easton, 84, formerly of Heritage Village in Southbury, passed away peacefully on October 22, 2007 at the Village of Brookfield Commons, surrounded by her family and caring staff. She was the widow of Frank D. Easton. Mrs. Easton was born January 13, 1923...

Oct 19, 2007

SOUTHBURY - Rose Van Ess, 97, was called home to her Heavenly Rest on Friday, October 19, 2007. Born in Staten Island, NY on July 6, 1910, the daughter of the late Bernard and Augusta (Hetzel) Beinert, Rose was raised in Staten Island and worked as an executive...

Oct 19, 2007

Robert Allen Durkee, 83 years, of Southbury, Ct. formally of Ridgefield and Redding, Ct. Died October 19th. from complications of Parkinson's disease. Born September 26, 1924, Schenectady, N.Y. the son of Merritt Durkee & Julia Cornellier Durkee. Class of 1946, Williams College & Rutger's University, 1949. While a...

Oct 18, 2007

Patricia A. Myler, 46, died suddenly and unexpectedly Thursday, October 18, 2007, at Waterbury Hospital. She lived graciously in her beautiful home in Woodbury with her husband, John Lane.

Pat was born in West Islip, NY, to Frank and the late Diane Myler, on March 13, 1961....

Oct 18, 2007

Ruth H. Mitchell, 87, of Wolcott, died Thursday, October 18 at the Haven Health Care Center in Waterbury. She was the wife of Elton E. Mitchell. Mrs. Mitchell was born March 23, 1920 in Waterbury, daughter of the late Joseph O. and Dorothy (Farr) Wolfe. Mrs. Mitchell was...

Oct 18, 2007

Sarah M. Werner, 30, of Old Grassy Hill Road died Thursday October 18 in West Hartford. Miss Werner was born May 15, 1977 in Stamford daughter of John "Jack"and Marylou Werner of Woodbury. She was a 1995 Graduate of Nonnewaug High School and had served briefly with the...

Oct 17, 2007

Mary V. Yankauskas, 90, of Oxford, died Wednesday, October 17 at the home of her son. She was the widow of Anthony Yankauskas. Mrs. Yankauskas was born September 24, 1917 in Waterbury, daughter of the late John and Mary (Maraulis) Licnikas. Mrs. Yankauskas was a communicant of St....

Oct 17, 2007

Mr. Leroy E. Townsend, 72, of Woodbury and formerly of Middlebury, died Wednesday October 17, 2007 at his home. He was the husband of Esther (Terrell) Townsend. Mr. Townsend was born February 27, 1935 in Waterbury, CT son of the late Harold and Edna (France) Townsend. He was...

Oct 10, 2007

H. Russell Kerr, 78, of Woodbury, died Wednesday, October 10 at Waterbury Hospital. Mr. Kerr was born June 25, 1929 in New Jersey, son of the late Henry R. and Anna Rock Kerr. Mr. Kerr was a veteran of the Navy, serving in Korea. Mr. Kerr was always...

Oct 8, 2007

Eunice Clark, 73, of Naugatuck, formerly of Woodbury, died Monday, October 8 at Waterbury Hospital after a brief illness. She was pre-deceased by her former husband; John E. Clark. Eunice was born October 27, 1933 in Odanak Indian Reservation, Quebec, Canada. She was employed by Mill House Antiques...

Oct 6, 2007

Southbury - Mrs. Rose M. Furino, 84, of Heritage Village died Saturday October 6, 2007 at Middlebury Convalescent Home. She was the wife of John R. Furino. Mrs. Furino was born September 19, 1923 in Glendale, New York daughter of the late Pietro and Catherina (Salvo) Pampalone. She...

Oct 6, 2007

Southbury - Mr. Michael J. Cicalese, 93, of Southbury died Saturday October 6, 2007 at Pomperaug Woods Health Care Center. He was the husband of Josephine (Galluccio) Cicalese. Mr. Cicalese was born in 1914 in New York, NY son of the late Sabato and Antonette (Guerassio) Cicalese. He...

Oct 3, 2007

SOUTHBURY, CT- Mrs. Ruth I. Sheridan, 91, of Heritage Village, died Wednesday October 3, 2007, at the Village at East Farms, Waterbury. She was the wife of the late James Sheridan. Mrs. Sheridan was born July 11, 1916 in Prospect Park, NJ, daughter of the late Henry and...

Oct 2, 2007

Middlebury - Mr. Richard D. Lee Sr., 68, of Woodside Ave died Tuesday October 2nd 2007 at Waterbury Hospital. He was the widower of Elizabeth (Comstock) Lee and the husband of Mary Ann (O'Neill) Lee. Mr. Lee was born May 28, 1939 in Canyon City, Colorado son of...