Obituaries

Nov 16, 2022

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A Memorial Service will be held on July 15, 2023 at 11:00 AM  St Joachim Catholic Church, 342 Tunnel St. Readsboro, VT 05350.

If ordering flowers for services in Vermont, please call Flynn & Dagnoli-Montagna Home for Funerals-Central Chapel Phone: (413)-663-6523

Alfred Amedeo Scaia was born in Readsboro, Vermont...

Nov 16, 2022

Southbury- Robert Alan Weil – devoted husband and father – passed away at home on November 16, 2022.

Bob was born on August 4, 1933, to the late Abraham and Rose Weil in the Bronx, New York. He graduated from Forest Hills High School. He attended The Wharton School of The University of Pennsylvania, graduating in 1955....

Nov 13, 2022

William F. Conroy Jr.  84, of Woodbury passed away Sunday November 13th 2022 after a brief illness.

He was born March 8th, 1938, in Waterbury CT the son of William and Mary Conroy. He graduated from Sacred Heart High School and Hartford State Technical College. Bill as he was known to everyone was an automated machinery design...

Nov 10, 2022

Bernice Sadler Walter (Berni), 92, passed away peacefully on Thursday, November 10, 2022. Formerly of Wilton, CT, Gerrards Cross, England, Briarcliff Manor, NY, and Bryn Mawr, PA, Berni had lived in Southbury, CT since 1991. Daughter of George A. and Lillian H. Sadler, Berni was born in 1930, in Detroit, MI. She earned her B.S. degree in Education from...

Nov 9, 2022

New Milford- Asvero "Huzzy" M. Rosato, 97, passed away peacefully on Wednesday November 9th, at his home in New Milford, CT.

Mr. Rosato was born in Waterbury, CT, the son of the late Marco and Immaculata Rosato. From a very early age, he lived in New Milford, where he resided right up until his death.

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Nov 6, 2022

Dorothea Ann Hurd (Dottie), loving wife, mother, and grandmother, passed away November 6, 2022 at her home in Roxbury, CT, after a brief illness.

Dottie was born in Bridgeport, CT on January 20, 1942, the only child of Helen (Wielk) and John Brzozowski. She met the love of her life, Bill, in 1962 and a year later...

Nov 5, 2022

In Loving Memory of Carrol Jane Hamrick Hoefer, age 75.

Carrol Jane "CJ" Hamrick Hoefer passed away peacefully Saturday November 5, 2022 at St. Vincent's Hospital in Bridgeport CT, surrounded by her loving family members.

Born prematurely at home to Maude Amaryllis and Selby Jerle Hamrick in the coal mining town of Widen WV on...

Nov 5, 2022

David F. Avery, 83, of Oxford, passed away on November 5th, 2022 peacefully at Griffin Hospital. He was the loving husband to Kazuko Avery for 40 years.

David was born in Nyack, NY to the late Joseph Avery and C. Marian (Hoyt) Avery.  He spent his childhood in Stony Point, NY.  His love of lizards and amphibians...

Nov 4, 2022

SOUTHBURY – We mourn the loss and celebrate the life of Lena Braren Norton, who died peacefully at her home in Southbury, Connecticut on November 4, weeks after hosting her 100th birthday party for friends and family. Born in Brooklyn, New York, to Ingwert and Clara Braren on September 24, 1922, she had lived in Southbury since 1986, and...

Nov 3, 2022

James Pettit, 71 died at Waterbury Hospital after a lengthy illness. He was the husband of Catherine (Vensel) Pettit for 36 years. Born July 11, 1951 in Jamaica, Queens, NY to the late Francis and Jeanne (Congdon) Pettit. As a young boy his family moved to Winsted, CT where his uncle and father founded the business Engineered Wire &...

Nov 3, 2022

Elizabeth M. Dyer, 91, of Southbury, passed away peacefully Thursday, November 3, 2022, surrounded by family. Elizabeth was born June 15, 1931 in New York City, N.Y., the daughter of late Joseph and Rose Bavonese. Elizabeth (Libby) was a dedicated wife, mother and grandmother first and foremost. She treasured her late husband Robert Dyer, her children and especially embraced...

Nov 1, 2022

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Oct 25, 2022

Woodbury- Patricia Gage, 79, passed into eternal life on Tuesday, October 25, 2022 at home, surrounded by her family. She was the loving wife to Chet Gage for 52 years.

Pat was born in Waterbury, the daughter of Norman and Connie (Conrad) Schaefer. She grew up in Naugatuck and Bethlehem. Pat received her nursing degree at Boston...

Oct 24, 2022

Middlebury- Anthony J. Bozza (Tony), 76, of Middlebury, passed away on October 24, 2022 at Waterbury Hospital surrounded by his family. He was the husband of Lori Pollard Bozza for 40 years.

Anthony was born on December 13, 1945 in White Plains, NY, the son of Anthony and Antoinette ( Aiello) Bozza. He was an avid athlete...

Oct 20, 2022

Richard M. Piorkowski, 83, passed away in the comfort of his home on October 20, 2022. Richard was born in Derby, Connecticut to the late Walter Piorkowski and Anne (Krupa) Piorkowski.

He married the love of his life Inez (Flint) Piorkowski, and they lived in Southbury for the past 58 years. He enjoyed spending his time with...

Oct 16, 2022

Beloved Father and Abuelo

Bethlehem – Luis Gonzalez, passed away peacefully on Sunday, October 16, 2022, at River Glen Health Care Center, surrounded by family.  He was born August 23, 1926, in Utuado, Puerto Rico, the son of the late Manual and Leonor (Bernal) Gonzalez.

In 1952, Luis arrived in Waterbury, CT from Adjuntas, Puerto...

Oct 15, 2022

SOUTHBURY - William Emil Wilhelms, 84, retired finance professional, historian, and beloved family man, passed away peacefully at The Watermark at East Hill in Southbury on October 15, 2022.

Born in St. Louis, Missouri, on January 9, 1938, Bill was the son of Marie (Deuker) and Frank Wilhelms. Bill grew up in St. Louis, Missouri, with his...

Oct 15, 2022

Warren Ketchum, 17, passed away unexpectedly on October 15th, 2022. A charismatic, fun-loving, and beautiful son and brother, Warren was the youngest of two children, raised in a loving home and born in Roxbury, CT.

Warren (Ren) was a graduate of Shepaug High School. He planned to work and begin his education shortly, only 11 days shy...

Oct 15, 2022

Paul Gustafson of Woodbury, passed away unexpectedly on October 15th at his home. Paul was born on October 19th, 1967. He was a graduate of Nonnewaug High School class of 1986.

Paul worked in construction most of his life. He enjoyed spending his time outside tending his to vegetable and flower gardens and anything to do with...

Oct 14, 2022

Janet Mary Brolet, 67, of Stuart FL, passed away peacefully on October 14th, 2022. She was originally diagnosed with stage four uterine cancer in 2006. After 16 tough, but joyful, years; she succumbed to the disease, surrounded by her children.

Janet was born on November 6th, 1954 to John and Emily Wayda in Jermyn, PA. After graduating...