Obituaries

Local Obituaries for Families in Woodbury, Connecticut

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Janet Mains Taylor

Janet Mains Taylor

Jan 2, 2007

Janet Mains Taylor, 94, passed away peacefully in her home at Pomperaug Woods in Southbury, Connecticut, on Tuesday, January 2, 2007. She was born on March 22, 1912, in Newark, New Jersey, the daughter of Robert Mains and Edith Locke Mains. She was predeceased by her infant sister...

Kevin K. Kuhne

Kevin K. Kuhne

Jan 2, 2007

Formerly of Sandy Hook - Mr. Kevin K. Kuhne, 54, of Torrington died Tuesday January 2nd at Charlotte Hungerford Hospital. He was the husband of Debra (Bernardo). Mr. Kuhne was born December 25, 1952 in Danbury son of the late Ernest and Louise (Paradis) Kuhne. He graduated from...

Lee William Plein

Lee William Plein

Dec 27, 2006

Lee William Plein- 73, died of lung cancer December 27 at his home in Southbury, CT. Born in Pittsburgh, PA to Clara Blatcher and Leo Plein of Washington, D.C., he graduated from the Landon School for Boys and Columbia College in 1957 with a degree in Art History....

Stella Mimi Eskierski

Stella Mimi Eskierski

Dec 26, 2006

NEWTOWN- Mrs. Stella "Mimi" Eskierski, 82, of Currituck Rd., died Tuesday, December 26, 2006 at her home. She was the wife of Bernard T. Eskierski. Mrs. Eskierski was born December 28, 1923 in Bayonne, NJ, daughter of the late Bronislaw and Stella (Olkowski) Zarski. She lived in Port...

Eloise M. Jasser

Eloise M. Jasser

Dec 24, 2006

SOUTHBURY First Woman Elected President of HVMA Eloise M. Jasser, 87, died Sunday, December 24, 2006 at Waterbury Hospital. She was the widow of John P. (Jack) Jasser. Mrs. Jasser was born in New York on November 24, 1919, the daughter of William and Margaret (Grant) Slocum and...

John Gary Firtick

John Gary Firtick

Dec 21, 2006

John "Gary" Firtick, 63, of Redding, formerly of Watertown and Southbury, died Thursday, December 21 at Danbury Hospital. Mr. Firtick was born June 6, 1943 in Fairfield, son of the late John and Edna (O'Leary) Firtick. Mr. Firtick was a retired electrical engineer with ComSat General of Southbury....

Patricia M. Menson

Patricia M. Menson

Dec 16, 2006

Mrs. Patricia McKee Menson, 81, of 494B Heritage Village, died Saturday, December 16, 2006, at home in Southbury. Mrs. Menson was born November 10, 1925 in Herrin, IL, daughter of the late Van. T. McKee and Mary Elizabeth Clark. She was employed for 16 years by Our Lady...

Alice Sicard

Alice Sicard

Dec 14, 2006

MIDDLEBURY- Mrs. Alice Catherine (Carragan) Sicard, 86, of 269 Kissewaug Rd. died Thursday December 14, 2006 at Waterbury Hospital. She was the wife of the late Joseph Paul Sicard. Mrs. Sicard was born March 20, 1920 in Middlebury, daughter of the late John and Katherine (Radigan) Carragan. She...

Lottie Burrows

Lottie Burrows

Dec 14, 2006

Mrs. Lottie (Bandurski) Burrows, 88, of Middlebury died Thursday December 14th at The Glendale Care Center in Naugatuck. She was the widow of Philip R. Burrows. Mrs. Burrows was born in Waterbury on December 31st 1917 daughter of the late Stanley and Alexandra (Droznick) Bandurski. She was a...

Frederick C. Neil White

Frederick C. Neil White

Dec 13, 2006

Southbury, CT - Frederick Cornelius "Neil" White, 86, of Heritage Village, died Wednesday December 13th at Waterbury Hospital. He was the husband of Beulah "Babe" (Turpin) White, formerly of Old Forge, New York. Mr. White was born August 2, 1920 in Lyonsdale, New York son of the late...

Julia C. Cole

Julia C. Cole

Dec 9, 2006

Mrs. Julia Constance (Skripkunis) Cole, 88, of 201 White Deer Rocks Road, died Saturday December 9, 2006 at her home. She was the wife of the late Ralph E. Cole, whom she married April 14, 1945. Mrs. Cole was born April 5, 1918 in West Exeter, PA, daughter...

Wesley A. Cann

Wesley A. Cann

Dec 8, 2006

Wesley A. Cann, Sr., age 94, passed away peacefully on Friday, Dec. 8, 2006, at The Suffield House, with his daughter and son at his side. He was the beloved husband of the late Harriet Cann for 63 years. Mr. Cann previously resided with his wife in Southbury,...

George E. Waters

George E. Waters

Dec 6, 2006

George E. Waters, 102, a retired purchasing manager and resident of Heritage Village in Southbury, Conn., since 1974, died Wednesday, December 6, at his home. Mr. Waters remained active to the end of his life, mixing a keen interest in his family and the news with leadership roles...

Etta Brancato

Etta Brancato

Dec 4, 2006

Formerly of New York City - Mrs. Etta Brancato, 96 , died Monday December 4th at River Glen Health Care Center in Southbury. She was the widow of Paul Brancato. Mrs. Brancata was born March 29, 1910 in New York City, New York daughter of the late Ruben...

Hazel Dawe Hambrecht

Hazel Dawe Hambrecht

Dec 2, 2006

Hazel Dawe Hambrecht, 88, of 655 Main St. South, died Saturday, December 2 at her home. Mrs. Hambrecht was born February 3, 1918 in Foxtrap, Newfoundland, Canada, daughter of the late Reuben and Sarah Dawe. While living in Newfoundland, Mrs. Hambrecht worked as a nurse's aide. She came...

James J. Lonegan

James J. Lonegan

Nov 28, 2006

James J. Lonegan, of Southbury, died Tuesday, November 28, peacefully at his home. He was the husband of Elizabeth (Derry) Lonegan. Mr. Lonegan was born April 22, 1948 in Brooklyn, NY, son of Isabelle (Hession) Lonegan and the late Edward J. Lonegan. Mr. Lonegan had worked in construction...

Louise T. Dobson

Louise T. Dobson

Nov 27, 2006

WOODBURY- Mrs. Louise (Talmage) Dobson, 67, died Monday evening, November 27, 2006 at River Glen Health Center. Mrs. Dobson was (Lewis) Talmage. She was raised in New York City, having moved to Redding, CT in 1972 and was past president of the Redding Historical Society She has resided...

Barbara Jensen

Barbara Jensen

Nov 24, 2006

Formerly of Tranquility Bennetts Farm Rd. - Mrs. Barbara (Bauer) Jensen, 97, died Friday November 24th at River Glen Health Care Center in Southbury. She was the wife of the late Harry Jensen. Mrs. Jensen was born November 7, 1909 in NYC, NY, daughter of the late Jacob...

Louis D. Testa

Louis D. Testa

Nov 23, 2006

LOUIS DANIEL TESTA SOUTHBURY- Louis Daniel Testa, 84, of 108B Heritage Village, died Thursday, November 23, 2006 at Danbury Hospital. He was the beloved husband of Ulla B. Testa. Mr. Testa was born March 31, 1922 in Danbury, son of the late Carmina (Tartaglia) Testa and Theodore M....

Rita J. Kolsby

Rita J. Kolsby

Nov 22, 2006

RITA J. KOLSBY SOUTHBURY- Mrs. Rita J. (Newman) Kolsby, 85, of 2B Heritage Village and Winter Park, FL, died Wednesday, November 22, 2006 at River Glen Health Center. She was the wife of Edwin B. Kolsby. Lovely Rita was born July 7, 1921 in Harrisburg, PA, daughter of...