Obituaries

Oct 6, 2023

Bethlehem-

It is with deep sorrow that we announce the passing of John Gerald O'Keefe, Jr. who left us on October 6 2023 at the age of 95, in Bethlehem CT. He was born on January 22 1928 in Middletown CT to the late J. Gerald O'Keefe, Sr. and Genevieve (Campbell) O'Keefe. He graduated from Wethersfield High...

Oct 4, 2023

John Hallock, 82, of Bethlehem, CT died peacefully on October 4, 2023 at Waterbury Hospital after a long illness. A longtime resident of Bethlehem, John was born in Bridgeport CT, son of graphic artist Robert and Marion Hallock.

John attended Newtown High school and was graduated from Trinity Pauling School and Goddard College. He attended the Art...

Oct 3, 2023

Roxbury-

Daniel James Carten left this world on October 3rd, 2023 but his family and friends will always remember his warmth, generosity, and mischievous sense of humor. Dan and his brother, Frank, were raised by their mother, Kathleen Carten, in Wayne, PA. He had a bright and curious mind, which he utilized to create his own business,...

Oct 1, 2023

Watertown-

Lorraine (Lori) Jane (Walsh) McCormack entered the gates of heaven on October 1, 2023 with her loving family at her side, the day after her 85th birthday. Lori was born on September 30, 1938 in Bridgeport, CT to the late William and Agnes Walsh. She was the youngest of three children. Lori was the loving wife...

Sep 30, 2023

Southbury- Carlos M. Quimbaya, age 84 and most recently of Southbury, died peacefully on Saturday, September 30, 2023 in the Vitas Hospice Care Unit of St. Mary's Hospital.

He was born in Bogota, Colombia to Milciades and Cecilia (Molina) Quimbaya. He leaves behind his wife Ilona of 55 years, his sons, Christopher and Jonathan, and his granddaughter,...

Sep 30, 2023

Southbury- Judy Ann (Syombathy) Houle, 84, passed away peacefully at home on Saturday, September 30th surrounded by her family. She was the loving wife to the late Arthur Houle.

Judy was born on June 2, 1939 in Waterbury, Connecticut to the late Joseph and Stephie (Howanec) Syombathy. Judy was educated in local schools and attended Secretarial school....

Sep 21, 2023

Kathy (Langlais) Skoczylas passed away peacefully in the early morning hours of September 21st.   She battled cancer and other health challenges with grace and courage.  Kathy never stopped laughing and caring about others around her, despite her own personal challenges. Her smile lit up a room.

Kathy was loved and cared for by her extended family at...

Sep 19, 2023

Frank T. Nardozzi of Watertown, son of the late Frank and Elvera (Verrastro) Nardozzi, made his transition to Heaven on September 19, 2023, surrounded by his loving family. He was the proud father of Scott Nardozzi and his partner David Coleman of Cobalt, Stacey Martwinski-Nardozzi and her wife Hilary of Watertown, and Shelley Ireland of Cheshire. His family legacy...

Sep 18, 2023

Rose Marie Montibello-James, 68, of Waterbury Connecticut was called home to the loving arms of our

heavenly father on Monday September 18 th , after a courageous six-year battle with cancer. She was

born on September 19 th , 1954 in Peekskill NY. She went to Elementary School and High School in

Mahopac,...

Sep 17, 2023

Oakville- Kenneth Walter Casey, Jr., aged 70, of Oakville, Connecticut, passed away at Waterbury Hospital on September 17, 2023, due to a sudden illness. He was born on October 26, 1952, in Danbury, Connecticut, to the late Kenneth Walter Casey, Sr. and Sarah Carlson Casey.

Ken graduated from Newtown High School in 1970 and had a successful...

Sep 15, 2023

Paul McMillan "Pops", 67, passed away unexpectedly on September 15, 2023.

He leaves behind his beloved wife, Rose (Provenzano) McMillan who was the love of his life as he was hers.  They happily shared nineteen years together and took great pride in blending their children including sons Kevin McMillan (his wife Crystal McMillan); Bradley McMillan (his wife...

Sep 14, 2023

Loc Van Do passed away peacefully on September 14, 2023 at the age of 100.

He is survived by his wife of 72 years, Ngai Huynh (93); his four children: Khanh Do (71), Lois Lu (64), Mai Do (63), and Uyen Tran (59); his 8 grandchildren: Jennifer Sullivan (43), Natalie Do (38), Valerie Gajdoski (34), Ryan Do...

Sep 13, 2023

In Loving Memory of

David Russell Duvernoy

1935-2023

David Russell Duvernoy of Woodbury Connecticut, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, September 13, 2023 while at River Glen Nursing Home in Southbury Connecticut, where he had resided during the past ten months.

The son of Helen V. Duvernoy and Russell E. Duvernoy, David...

Sep 12, 2023

Carole Louisa Anastasio Angus

Born in 1936 in the month of May. Her Father, Fred (Pappa), Mother, Madeline (Nana), and a little black dog named Bonnie. She was married to Doug Jr, who has passed 30 years ago. Carole was born and raised in New York City and Long Island. She met her Husband on the island...

Sep 12, 2023

Stephen [Steve] N. Harding, age 68, passed away unexpectedly at his home in Southbury, Connecticut on September 12, 2023.

Steve was born in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, the son of Nelson and Lucille Harding (Place). He graduated from Brian McMahon High School in 1972, and then went on to Ohio State University in Columbus, Ohio earning a Bachelors of...

Sep 11, 2023

Roxbury-

Michael Joseph Vincitorio died Monday, September 11, 2023 at home after a brief illness. He was 62.

Mike was born on June 13, 1961 in Jersey City, NJ, the son of the late Dr. Joseph and Eleanor (Mullaney) Vincitorio. Raised in Waterbury, CT he was a graduate of Sacred Heart High School and earned...

Sep 11, 2023

Marilyn F. Muratori-Jarvis, 76, of Bucks Hill Road died on September 11, 2023 surrounded by her loving family. She fought a courageous battle against cancer for 7 years. Marilyn was born June 18, 1947 in Bridgeport, CT daughter of the late Frank and Elizabeth (Nemetz) Falandys.

Marilyn was raised in Fairfield, graduating from Andrew Warde High School...

Sep 9, 2023

Southbury-

Nancy Evelyn Thomas, age 85, passed away peacefully on September 9, 2023. Nancy was the devoted wife of Jerry Thomas for 62 years, and leaves behind her children Gregory (Lisa), Tammy (Charles) and Jeffrey, as well as her three grandchildren, Cole, Mason and Asher.

Born in Buffalo, NY to Frank and Isabelle Miller, Nancy...

Sep 9, 2023

Southbury-

Shirlee C. Neil peacefully passed away in her home in Southbury CT. on Saturday, September 9th, after a long struggle with Lewy Body dementia.

Shirlee was born in 1943 in Long Branch, New Jersey where her father had been posted to the Signal Corps for the duration of WWII. At the end of the...

Sep 6, 2023

Alan Barry Kessler, aged 80, of Southbury, CT, passed away on Wednesday, September 6th, 2023, at Danbury Hospital, due to Cardiac Arrest related to Myelodysplastic syndrome. Born on November 15th, 1942, in Brooklyn, NY. He grew up as a shy child but demonstrated remarkable academic talent. Alan attended Brooklyn Tech High School, later pursuing his education at Brooklyn Polytechnic...