Obituaries

Local Obituaries for Families in Woodbury, Connecticut

Serving Woodbury, Connecticut

Elizabeth H. Andersen

Elizabeth H. Andersen

Sep 8, 2006

SOUTHBURY Elizabeth H. Andersen, of Pomperaug Woods, died Friday, September 8 at Waterbury Hospital. Miss Andersen was born in Grand Rapids, Michigan and was educated in Michigan schools. She lived for many years in New York City and was employed in the Editorial Department of Reader's Digest, in...

Rita Spiro

Rita Spiro

Sep 8, 2006

Rita Osborne Spiro, 90, of Southbury, CT, formerly of Bogota, New Jersey, died Friday, September 8 at her home. She was the widow of Sidney H. Spiro. Mrs. Spiro was born December 30, 1915 in New York City, daughter of the late John L. and Mary Dullmeyer Osborne....

John N. Pilla

John N. Pilla

Sep 4, 2006

Southbury - Mr. John N. Pilla, 74, of Heritage Village, died Monday September 4 at Danbury Hospital. He was the husband of Dorothy (Herman) Pilla. Mr. Pilla was born May 10, 1932 in Glen Head, New York son of the late Nicholas and Clara (Pellegrino) Pilla. He was...

Olive B. Burks

Olive B. Burks

Sep 3, 2006

OLIVE B. BURKS SOUTHBURY- Olive Bernedete (Methé©) Burks, 84 of 102A Heritage Village, died Sunday, September 3, 2006 at 98 Todd Hill Rd. Bethlehem. She was the wife of the late Burton Bray Burks. Mrs. Burks was born October 1, 1921 in Greenwich, Ct, daughter of the late...

Ruth Anna Bacon

Ruth Anna Bacon

Aug 31, 2006

Ruth Anna Bacon, 81 of Naugatuck, formerly of Woodbury, went to be with her Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ, on Thursday, August 31 at her home. She was the wife of Henry K. Bacon. Mrs. Bacon was born September 19, 1924 in St. Louis, Missouri, daughter of the...

Leona Griffin

Leona Griffin

Aug 30, 2006

Woodbury - Mrs. Leona (Oppel) Griffin, 67, of Bacon Pond Rd., died Wednesday August 30th at St. Mary's Hospital in Waterbury. She was the wife of Daniel N. Griffin Sr. Mrs. Griffin was born July 21, 1939 daughter of Florence Collins and the late Victor Oppel. She was...

Kenneth G. Lafond

Kenneth G. Lafond

Aug 28, 2006

SOUTHBURY, CT Kenneth G. LaFond, 85, of Grace Meadows, Southbury, CT, formerly of Shelton and Tucson, AZ, died Monday, August 28 at Griffin Hospital in Derby. He was the husband of Helen Turner LaFond. Mr. LaFond was born April 21, 1921 in Mansonville, Quebec, Canada, son of the...

Michael Lerner

Michael Lerner

Aug 26, 2006

SOUTHBURY- Mr. Michael Lerner, 88, of 176-A Heritage Village, died Saturday August 26, 2006 at the Lutheran Home of Southbury. He was the husband of Fay (Cobb) Lerner. Mr. Lerner was born June 23, 1918 in New York, NY, son of the late Jacob and Lena (Schwartz) Lerner....

Gunilla Christine Strand Lewis

Gunilla Christine Strand Lewis

Aug 26, 2006

WOODBURY Gunilla Christine Strand Lewis, 53, of Woodbury, died Saturday, August 26 at the Bethel Health Care Center. She was the beloved wife of Steven W. Lewis. Mrs. Lewis was born June 16, 1953 in Stockholm, Sweden, daughter of Stina Victoria Svenson Strand of Sweden and the late...

William H. Young

William H. Young

Aug 26, 2006

SOUTHBURY- William Henry Young, 69, of 1583 Southford Road, died Saturday, August 26, 2006 at St. Mary's Hospital. He was the husband of Mary (Claxton) Young. Mr. Young was born January 14, 1937 in Laconia, NH, son of the late James P. and Edith May (Willies) Young. He...

Irmgard Arend

Irmgard Arend

Aug 24, 2006

Southbury - Irmgard Arend, 96, of East Hill Rd., died Thursday August 24th at East Hill Woods Health Care Center. She was the widow of Carl Arend. Mrs. Arend was born October 20, 1909 in Germany. She moved to the United States when she was 14 years old...

Margaret C. Fenn

Margaret C. Fenn

Aug 20, 2006

SOUTHBURY- Mrs. Margaret (Carragan) Fenn, 82, of 235 Old Woodbury Road, died Sunday, August 20, 2006 at Waterbury Hospital. Mrs. Fenn was born July 9, 1924 in Middlebury, daughter of the late John and Catherine (Radigan) Carragan. She graduated from Wilby High School and has resided in Southbury...

Daniel A. Benjamin Jr

Daniel A. Benjamin Jr

Aug 16, 2006

SOUTHBURY- Daniel A. Benjamin, Jr. 54, of Southbury, died Wednesday August 16, 2006 at Waterbury Hospital after a long battle with cancer and ALS (Lou Gerhig's Disease. Mr. Benjamin was born September 27, 1951 in Passaic, NJ, son of the late Daniel A. and Helen (Stewart) Benjamin, Sr....

Douglas M. Henderson

Douglas M. Henderson

Aug 14, 2006

Cheshire, formerly of Watertown- Mr. Douglas M. Henderson, 62, of Highview Terrace, died Monday August 14 at St. Mary's Hospital in Waterbury. He was the husband of Martha (Somers)Henderson. Mr. Henderson was born July 12, 1944 in Waterbury, son of the late Ray and Frances (Morgan) Henderson. He...

Lorraine R. Foster

Lorraine R. Foster

Aug 14, 2006

LORRAINE R. FOSTER WOODBURY- Mrs. Lorraine R. (Hug) Foster, 72, of 250 White Deer Rocks Rd., died Monday August 14, 2006 at Waterbury Hospital. She was the wife Joseph A. Foster and the late Edward James Richardson, Jr. Mrs. Foster was born February 1, 1934 in Brooklyn, NY...

Patricia Broderick

Patricia Broderick

Aug 13, 2006

Patricia M. Broderick, 90, of Kensington Green in Southbury, formerly of New York City, died on Sunday, August 13, 2006, after a long illness. Miss Broderick is survived by her devoted nephews and nieces: Tim and Mary McCann, Liz Broderick, Bill Broderick, and several others. Pat was a...

Shirley Romberg Korte

Shirley Romberg Korte

Aug 12, 2006

PROVIDENCE - Shirley Elenor Korte, formerly of Southbury, Connecticut, died August 12 at Goldencrest Nursing Home in Southington after a long illness. She was the wife of the late Herbert F. Korte. Mrs. Korte was born on Nov. 4, 1922, in Hamden, Connecticut, daughter of the late Mr....

William G. Nemeth

William G. Nemeth

Aug 10, 2006

Farmington, CT- William Bill G. Nemeth, 88, of Scott Swamp Road died Thursday August 10 at the Southington Care Facility. Bill was born July 12, 1918 in Allentown, Pa son of Frank and Rose (Zamolyi) Nemeth. When he was 9 years old, his mother passed away and his...

John W. Carlson

John W. Carlson

Aug 9, 2006

SOUTHBURY -- John W. Carlson, 93, died August 9, 2006 at River Glen Health Care Center. He and his wife, Martha Swain Carlson, who survives him, moved to Heritage Village in 1997 after living in Bethlehem for 26 years. John Carlson was born on February 26, 1913, in...

Homer Dubay

Homer Dubay

Aug 6, 2006

PLAINVILLE- Mr. Homer F. Dubay, 90, of 234 East Street, died Sunday, August 6, 2006 at New Britain General Hospital. He was the husband of the late Genevieve (Jodoin) Dubay. Mr. Dubay was born April 13, 1916 in Van Buren, ME, son of the late Leon and Annie...