Obituaries

Local Obituaries for Families in Woodbury, Connecticut

Serving Woodbury, Connecticut

Lloyd H. Casteel

Lloyd H. Casteel

Jan 1, 1900

LLOYD H. CASTEEL OAKVILLE- Lloyd H. Casteel, 88, of Oakville and formerly of Queens Village, NY, died Sunday April 17, 2011 at Waterbury Hospital. He was the husband of the late Agnes T. Casteel. Mr. Casteel was born June 30, 1922 in Tarrant City, Alabama, son of the...

Paul Fierberg

Paul Fierberg

Jan 1, 1900

It is with great love that we announce the passing of Paul L. Fierberg, inveterate New Englander and lover of all things maritime. A passionate history buff, staunch Republican, charter member of the car of the month club and motorcycle salesman extraordinaire, he will be so fondly remembered...

Dawn Westervelt

Dawn Westervelt

Jan 1, 1900

Visitation: Calling hours Monday July 21, from 1: 00 - 6: 00 PM at the Southbury Funeral Home of Munso0n-Lovetere

Charles Eager

Charles Eager

Jan 1, 1900

Charles Edward Eager, 80, died unexpectedly on Wednesday, June 6th, 2012 at his home in Bethlehem, CT. He was born November 19th, 1931 in Syracuse, N.Y. to Donald Ure and Mildred Kime Eager and had been a Bethlehem resident since 1987. A 1951 graduate of Syracuse Central High...

Esther Townsend

Esther Townsend

Jan 1, 1900

Esther (Terrell) Daniels Townsend, 82, of Woodbury, Woodbury Waitress and Historian, passed away peacefully at her home on November 19, surrounded by her family in person and in spirit, after a long and graceful battle with Parkinson's disease. Esther was born on October 10, 1931 and was a...

John R. ''Johnny'' Platt Iii

John R. ''Johnny'' Platt Iii

Jan 1, 1900

Cemetery: Cemetery Not Applicable

Location: Munson-Lovetere Southbury

Funeral: South Britain Congregational Church

Mary Jane (Cushwa)  Houle

Mary Jane (Cushwa) Houle

Mary Jane Cushwa Houle passed away on November 15th 2025 at the new Vance Hospital in Danbury Connecticut after a long illness.

Born the first daughter of David K. Cushwa Jr. and Ida (Ramacciotti) Cushwa. Mary Jane lived and attended Elementary School in Williamsport, MD. She later transferred to St Mary's Catholic High School in Hagerstown, MD.,...

G. Clayton Dudley

G. Clayton Dudley

G. Clayton Dudley, DVM, 90, passed away on Friday, August 8, 2025, after a short illness.  He is survived by his daughter Wynne Dudley, niece Jill Noelani Sturdevant and nephew Jay Sturdevant (Emma). He was predeceased by his wife of 62 years Georgia Paddock Dudley and sister Janice Sturdevant.

Clayton grew up in Litchfield, CT on the...

Velma Courtland

Velma Courtland

Velma M. Courtland passed away peacefully in Wallingford, CT on Monday March 31st, 2025. She was born in Philadelphia, PA on October 25th, 1940. Velma had a varied career which began as an assistant in the famous NYC music studio Cameo Parkway Records. Innately savvy with business management, she moved up the chain to become Vice President of the...

Zoila Ivonne Arevalo

Zoila Ivonne Arevalo

It is with deep sadness that we share the news of the passing of our dear wife, sister and mother, Ivonne, who lost her battle with Parkinson's on June 25th in her birthland, Guayaquil, Ecuador.  Ivonne, who retired in 2013  has been a resident of Southbury for the past 25 years, alongside her husband, always taking pride in her...