Harriett Mary ("Mandi") Gerwien
Dec 13, 2021
Mandi Gerwien was born Harriett Mary Amanda Hahn on September 20, 1922 on the family farm in Callicoon Center, upstate New York. Over her long life, Mandi held a variety of jobs: she had her own home salon as a hairdresser; she made submarine parts in Singer during World War II; and she worked in war-time Remington Arms as...
Donald A. Richardson
Dec 12, 2021
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Stanley B. Tracy, Jr.
Dec 10, 2021
Stanley Bannon Tracy, Jr., aged 98, of Southbury, beloved husband of Elizabeth Lee McIntosh Tracy, passed away Friday, December 10th, 2021 in his home at Heritage Village in Southbury, Connecticut.
Born on November 2nd, 1923 at Brooklyn Methodist Hospital in Park Slope to Stanley Bannon Tracy and Dorothy Hughes, his paternal grandfather Joseph Trimble Tracy was Ohio...
Josephine V Leduc
Dec 6, 2021
Josephine Violet (Zerante) LeDuc, 99, formerly of Flossmoor, IL, passed away peacefully on December 6, 2021 in Waterbury, CT following a brief illness, surrounded by her loving family.
She was born on November 23, 1922, in Chicago Heights, IL, the sixth child of Sicilian immigrant parents, the late Vincenzo (James) Zerante and Rosa Firrantello. Josephine spent 98...
Jay P Minalgo
Dec 6, 2021
Jay P. Minalgo, 43, formerly of Newtown, passed away on December 6, 2021, in San Antonio TX. He was born on March 12, 1978, to Judy (Kolh) and John Minalgo.
Along with his parents, Jay is survived by his fiancée, Maureen Parrish, his brother, Jesse Minalgo and wife, Poey, two sisters, Jody Morris and husband, Anthony, and...
Joan V. Sturges
Dec 6, 2021
Joan Sturges, 92, passed away December 6th at Middlebury Convalesant Home, after a brief illness. Joan was the wife of the late Thomas K. Sturges of Woodbury.
Joan is survived by her children: Gilbert Angle Jr. "Jay" (Denise) and Leslie A. Davey and step-sons Jeff Sturges and Thomas Sturges Jr., she also leaves to mourn her passing...
Valerie J (Stockwell) Galvin
Dec 6, 2021
Valerie J. Galvin, 62, of Lighthouse Rd Woodbury, CT passed away early Monday morning on December 6, 2021 at Waterbury Hospital.
She was born on January 27, 1959 to Charles F. and Clare R. (Tuttle) Stockwell Jr. in Waterbury, CT. She is predeceased by her father Charles 'Chick' F. Stockwell Jr. and mother Clare R. (Tuttle) Stockwell,...
Richard J. Mathison
Dec 4, 2021
Richard James Mathison a.k.a Redford, Brother Rich, Rickie, Dick, dad and other unmentionable but well-known superlatives, disembarked on his next adventure on Saturday, December 4th, 2021 at 0-dark 30 in the morning. He lived a "Rich" life and will have his final send off at the Southbury Funeral Home of Munson-Lovetere, 235 Main St. N., from 11:00 am to...
Robert Richard Woods
Dec 3, 2021
Robert Richard Wood, 90 years, passed peacefully at his home in Woodbury, CT, surrounded by his loving family on December 3, 2021. He leaves his beloved wife, Marilyn (Clough) Wood, whom he met in San Francisco while proudly serving, during the Korean War, in the US Navy. They married on July 9,1955 and enjoyed a happy marriage of 66...
Susan Fessler
Dec 3, 2021
Susan Haas Fessler, known as Susie to her friends, Booboo to her grandchildren and Shoshana from her years in Israel, died peacefully in her home on December 3rd, following a long illness. She was 94. Though she spent most of her adult life in NY, she always considered Israel to be her real home.
Susie had a...
Cecelia Doyle
Nov 30, 2021
Southbury- Cecelia Doyle born October 10, 1928 passed away on Saturday, August 6, 2022. She was 93 years old.
Upon her death, she left behind two devoted daughters, Bonnie and Donna, two terrific sons-in-law, a wonderful sister, amazing nieces, nephews, cousins, and a divine great-granddaughter, Cece …her namesake.
Cele was a lady who enjoyed good...
Linda Focarile
Nov 27, 2021
Southbury- Linda Ann Focarile, 70, of Southbury, passed away on November 27, 2021 at St. Mary's Hospital. She was the loving wife of Joseph Focarile for 48 years.
Linda was born on September 30, 1951 in Bronx, NY to the late Joseph and Mildred (Flori) Cattani. Linda graduated from Pearl River High School in 1969 and later...
Gerald Morneault
Nov 24, 2021
Gerald C. Morneault, Sr., of Torrington, passed away on November 24th at Charlotte Hungerford Hospital. He was born on January 7th, 1942, the son of Albert and Anita Morneault. He is survived by his wife of 32 years, Jane Hinchcliffe, his 101-year-old mother, and three sisters: Theresa Squillacote, Anne Theriault and Patti and Richard Morea, and predeceased by a...
Joan H. (Hildebrandt) Estey
Nov 24, 2021
Please see link below to view the Celebration of Life and Christian Burial of Joan Estey.
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Joan Marie (Hildebrandt) Estey
1934 – 2021
Joan Marie (Hildebrandt) Estey, 87, the matriarch of the Estey family, passed away peacefully surrounded by her loving family on Nov. 24 at the Filosa Nursing Home...
Joseph Edward Lenahan
Nov 23, 2021
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Joseph Edward Lenahan, age 100, beloved husband of Ruth Sykes Lenahan, passed away peacefully in his home on November 23, 2021. He was born in Oxford, on January 6, 1921, son of the late Frank and Mary (Karlak) Lenahan.
Joseph was an operating engineer, who worked for most of his life running heavy...
Martha Anne Varecka
Nov 21, 2021
Woodbury- Martha A. Varecka, 75, passed away suddenly at home on November 20, 2021. She was the loving wife to Ron Varecka for over 50 years of marriage.
She was born July 23, 1946 to John and Agnes (Leonard) Nelson.
Besides her husband, she leaves her four beautiful children, Laurie Fusselman and her husband Carl,...
Michael Patrick Mccormack
Nov 20, 2021
It is with great sorrow we announce the passing of Michael P. McCormack, Jr, 90, of Woodbury. Michael died peacefully, Saturday, Nov 20th, 2021 at Waterbury Hospital surrounded by his loving family. He was reunited in heaven with his cherished wife of 51 years, Evelyn (Pacelli) McCormack.
Michael was born on June 9th, 1931 in Bridgeport, CT ...
Linda Joyce Kessler
Nov 20, 2021
Linda Joyce Kessler, age 74, passed away peacefully in the early hours of the morning on Saturday November 20th. She leaves behind her devoted husband Alan, her children Elizabeth and James Kessler, daughter-in-law Diana Kessler, and grandson Eli.
Linda grew up in Brooklyn, NY, attending school with her two closest friends Vida and Susan. When introduced to...
Bert D. Orten
Nov 19, 2021
Bert Daniel Orten Better known as "Danny" passed peacefully on Friday, November 19, 2021, at the age of 58. Born in 1963 on the 28th of June to his parents, the late Mack and Joyce Orten. Danny was the 2nd oldest of 5 siblings. Danny always quickly and easily became the center of attention as he entered a room...
Audrey F Borenstein
Nov 19, 2021
Audrey F. Borenstein, 91, of Heritage Village in Southbury CT, passed away peacefully on Friday November 19, with her loving children Jeffrey and Shari by her side.
Audrey is survived by her loving husband Walter of Heritage Village in Southbury. She was born on October 7, 1930, to Robert C. and Rose Farrell, in Chicago IL. She...
