Obituaries

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...

Sep 6, 2023

Southbury-

Loving wife, mother, grandmother, great grandmother, and great-great grandmother.

Marjorie L. (Caton) Humiston of Southbury, CT peacefully passed into our Lords care on September 6, 2023, after an illness while in Hospice at River Glen of Southbury. She was the beloved wife of Hugh "Hughie" D. Humiston Jr. for 74 years.

Marjorie...

Sep 5, 2023

Virginia (Ginny) Havighurst Middleton, 87, of Southbury, CT died Sept. 5, 2023 of complications from Alzheimer's disease. She was born June 19, 1936 in Evanston, IL, the daughter of Marion P. Havighurst and Harold C. Havighurst. She graduated from Evanston High School and received a BA from Middlebury College and an MA in French from Fairleigh Dickinson University. She...

Sep 4, 2023

It is with deep sorrow and heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Joan Catherine Tedesco (Hogan), beloved mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, and cherished member of the community on September 4, 2023.

Joan was born on August 4, 1932, in Bronx, NY, to her loving parents, Daniel Hogan and Gertrude Colby. She grew up in the Parkchester...

Sep 1, 2023

In Loving Memory of Wendy Davis Merli (1956-2023)

Wendy Davis Merli, a devoted advocate for animals and nature, left us on September 1, 2023, at the age of 66. She was born in Waterbury, raised in Morris, and resided in Harwinton. Her legacy of love, compassion, and respect for all living creatures will forever inspire those who...

Aug 31, 2023

"Loving family man"

Woodbury-

Christopher R. Laux, 76, of Woodbury passed away very unexpectedly at his home on August 31. He was so loved by all who knew him. Christopher was known for his love of Frank Lloyd Wright, the New York Yankees and Mickey Mouse, his quick wit and sense of humor, and enjoying...

Aug 29, 2023

David E. Schlump of Heritage Village, Southbury passed away on Tuesday, August 29, 2023 just 2 weeks after his 69th birthday. He was born in Bridgeport on August 16, 1954 to Suzanne LaCour Schlump and the late Raymond J. Schlump.

David spent most of his working career as a mechanical engineer at Wentworth Labs in Brookfield, Ct....

Aug 27, 2023

Irma was born at the family home in Trumbull, Connecticut, the sixth of seven children of Auguste and Lucinda (Pauquette) Smith. Her mother died when she was three years-old due to complications during childbirth; the child did not survive.

Her father was a machinist, who carried out her mother's wishes that he wed her best friend, Emilia,...

Aug 23, 2023

Devoted Wife and Mother

Barbara E. Moran, 87 of Woodbury, CT. passed away on Wednesday, August 23, 2023. She was the beloved wife of the late James F. Moran. Barbara fought a valiant fight against cancer for over seven years, but ultimately succumbed to other medical events.

Barbara was born in Waterbury, CT. on July...

Aug 17, 2023

Carole (Barr) Blore, 84, of Sandy Hook, passed away peacefully in her sleep August 17, 2023 at the River Glen Nursing Home in Southbury. She was the loving wife of 65 years to Frederick Blore Jr.

Carole was born March 1, 1939 in White Plains, NY. She was the third of four children. In her early life,...

Aug 15, 2023

John V Wicelinski, of Southbury, passed away peacefully at Griffin Hospital on Tuesday, August 15, 2023. A lifelong resident of Connecticut, he was born in Derby, and was the loving eldest

son of the late Adam and Helen Wicelinski. John was a dedicated communicant of St. Joseph's Church of Ansonia, including several years of esteemed service to...

Aug 11, 2023

Ronald J. Bartoli III, 33, passed away unexpectedly at home on August 11, 2023. He was born on October 8, 1989. He grew up in Southbury and graduated from Pomperaug High School. A caregiver from an early age, he volunteered at River Glen Health Care to play his violin for the patients when he was 14. Though he had...

Aug 11, 2023

Bethel-

Kathleen Kay Lindley 65, Bethel, CT died peacefully on August 11, 2023. Kathleen was born June 4, 1958 at Danbury Hospital and raised in Bethel, CT., where she graduated from Bethel High School. Kathy worked as a physician's assistant at various medical practices.

Kathy loved spending time with her two grandchildren Luke and Reese....