Obituaries

Dec 12, 2023

EAST WALLINGFORD, Vt. – Dr. Richard Capel Holden, 71, passed away after a brief illness on Dec. 12, 2023, in New Haven, Conn.

Born in London, England, on March 7, 1952 to the late Patrick Cornish Holden and Jean Fisher Holden, Richard and his family relocated to the United States during his youth, where he attended Western...

Dec 12, 2023

Woodbury- Blair A. McLaughlin, a cherished member of the community, passed away unexpectedly on Tuesday, December 12, 2023, at the age of 67. Born on February 26, 1956, in the city of Stamford, Connecticut, Blair was the only child of the late James A. McLaughlin and Gloria J. McLaughlin, both originally from Canada.

Blair spent his formative...

Dec 9, 2023

Nellie H. Daversa, 98, of Woodbury, passed peacefully in her sleep in her home, with her daughter close by, early Saturday morning, December 9, 2023.

Nellie was born on December 16, 1924, the daughter of the late Joseph and Anna (Risgelis) Baranauskas. She is predeceased by her beloved husband, Thomas J. Daversa and survived by her daughter,...

Dec 2, 2023

Southbury-

Carol McCauley, a cherished member of the Southbury community, passed away peacefully on December 2, 2023, at the age of 69. Born on December 21, 1953, in the Bronx, NY, Carol was the beloved daughter of John "Jack" Timmoney and Norma Kusk. After graduating from St. Helena's Academy, Carol embarked on a successful career as a...

Dec 2, 2023

Southbury-

Christine (Stevens) Pascoe, 52, of Southbury passed away unexpectedly on December 2nd, 2023, one day shy of her 53rd birthday. The beloved wife of Daniel Pascoe, Christine was born on December 3rd, 1970 in Bridgeport, CT.

Christine lived her life loving her family more than words can describe. She was an extremely hard worker...

Nov 30, 2023

Oxford- Gloria (Horenbein) Aronheim, a beloved wife, mother, grandmother, and pillar of her community, passed peacefully on May 12, 2024 at the age of 82, surrounded by her loving children. She was the devoted wife to Richard for over 60 years.

Born on November 24th, Gloria's journey began with a passion for education, graduating from the University...

Nov 29, 2023

In Loving Memory of Gary DeWitt

Gary DeWitt, a beloved resident of Southbury, CT, passed away in the home that he built on November 29, 2023, at the age of 62. Surrounded by the love of his family, Gary's departure leaves behind a legacy of warmth, dedication, and a profound love for those who meant the most...

Nov 26, 2023

Danbury-

Abraham Feldbin, a beloved resident of Danbury, CT, peacefully passed away at the age of 96 in Southbury, CT. Growing up in Danbury, Abe cherished his early years working on the family dairy farm and especially caring for the animals.

During WWII, Abe served as a navy medic, extending skilled and compassionate care to...

Nov 25, 2023

Frances Rasmussen sadly passed away November 25th, 2023, at the age of 85 at Waterbury Hospital after a long illness.

Born in the Bronx, NY in 1938 to Abraham and Anna Haber, she married the late Charles D. Rasmussen in 1961 and happily lived in Westchester County, NY with her loving family for many years before moving...

Nov 21, 2023

Updated Service information :

The service for Terri will be held on Saturday, January 13, 2024 at 1:00 at the North Congregational Church, 11 Main Street Woodbury.

Woodbury- It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Terri Louise Francq Hale, a loving wife, devoted mother, and passionate advocate for nature and wellness....

Nov 18, 2023

Jacqueline Reing (Gaess) 82 of Roxbury passed away in Danbury on November 18, 2023. She was predeceased by her longtime partner Ramsay Thom. Jacquie was born in Waterbury in 1941 the daughter of Francis and Ethel Reing. She attended grade school in Woodbury and received a bachelor's degree from the University of Connecticut and a master's degree from Syracuse...

Nov 17, 2023

John Thomas Dillon (1942-2023)

Formally of Southbury and Thomaston.

Ormond Beach, FL- John T. Dillon, 81, known to all as Jack, passed away on November 17, 2023 in Ormond Beach, Florida, after a brief illness.  He was the loving husband of Elizabeth for 58 years.  He was born in Waterbury on March 14, 1942 to...

Nov 13, 2023

JoAnn Marie (Foley) Baldwin, 83, of Southbury passed away peacefully on November 13, 2023 with her sons by her side. She was a dedicated public servant with a quick wit and keen memory who always had a zinger at the ready and a mischievous twinkle in her bright blue eyes.

Born July 19, 1940, JoAnn was the...

Nov 12, 2023

Janet Wildman, 94, passed on November 12, 2023 surrounded by her loved ones. Janet was born in Sharon Hospital on November 21, 1928, she was raised in West Cornwall and graduated Housatonic Valley Regional High School class of 1946. She resided in Washington, CT for over 65 years and was a beloved member of her community. She was the...

Nov 11, 2023

Southbury-

Vincent McCauley, 80, of Southbury, CT, passed away on November 11, 2023. Born on October 31, 1943, in Bronx, New York, Vincent was the son of Vincent and Retta McCauley. After completing his education, he selflessly served his country as a member of the Navy. Following his honorable discharge, Vincent pursued a career as an NYC...

Nov 11, 2023

Oxford-

Sandra "Sandi" Carroll, 75, of Oxford was called home by the Lord to become one of his angels.  She left this world on Saturday, November 11th, from Griffin Hospital in Derby.  For over 45 years she was the beloved spouse of James Carroll who will always treasure his time with her and carry her memory.  Sandi...

Nov 10, 2023

Evangelia "Eva" (Kaloidis) Sfinarolakis, 65, of Woodbury, Connecticut, passed away unexpectedly on November 10, 2023. A devoted and loving mother, sister and aunt, she is predeceased by her husband Eftihios "Steve" Sfinarolakis.

Eva was born in Vasilakion (Tarapsa), Greece in 1958, the daughter of Vasilios and Eleni (Nikolakakou) Kaloidis. She Immigrated to Woodbury, Connecticut where she married...

Oct 26, 2023

Edward J. Manzi, 99, passed peacefully away on October 26, 2023. He was husband to Dorothy Manzi who passed on in 2021 at age 93. While saddened at his passing, his family had been blessed with an extraordinary amount of time to have both parents who had enjoyed life to the very end of their days.

Ed...

Oct 26, 2023

Kurt Marut, 31, of Redding, passed away October 26, 2023. He was born June 26, 1992 in Stoneham, MA to Andy Marut and Beth Marut.

Kurt graduated from Wilton High School and UCONN with a degree in Economics. He was an outstanding athlete, playing baseball and pitching in both High School and for UCONN. Kurt had a...

Oct 25, 2023

Dedicated craftsman, Cherished father

Roxbury- James N. Niles, 80,  passed away peacefully at Waterbury Hospital on October 25, 2023.

James was a carpenter with an unwavering eye for detail. He dedicated his life to craftsmanship, building and framing hundreds of beautiful homes throughout the state of Connecticut. He was deeply fond of nature and the...