Obituaries

Loved ones for Munson Lovetere Funeral Homes and Cremation Services

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Woodbury, Southbury, Bethlehem, Middlebury, South Britain, Oxford, Newtown, Roxbury, Washington, Washington Depot, New Milford, Bridgewater, Watertown, Sandy Hook

Edward Lavan

Edward Lavan

Sep 25, 2021

Edward A. Lavan (85), entered into eternal rest September 25th, 2021 He was born, April 16th, 1936 in Woodside, New York to his loving parents Edward Lavan and Catherine (Gorman) Lavan. "Eddie" resided in New York (Woodside, Flushing, and Lake Grove) for nearly 70 years before heading south to Leland, North Carolina, until his return to New York in...

Allen F. Trabka

Allen F. Trabka

Sep 24, 2021

Allen Francis Trabka, 66 years old, entered into eternal rest at Danbury Hospital on Friday, September 24, 2021 surrounded by family.

Beloved husband of the late Susan Trabka (Eannotti), father of Ashley Dayton (Trabka) and her husband Stephen Dayton, whom he leaves behind, in addition to his three greatest blessings, his grandchildren, Brantley, Landon and Lorelai Dayton....

Dorothy A Kowalski

Dorothy A Kowalski

Sep 20, 2021

Southbury-Dorothy A.Kowalski passed away on Monday, September 20, 2021 to eternal rest.

Born on April 19, 1939 in Yonkers New York to Eric and Helen (Boudreau) Lawton.

As a long time employee of AT&T, she was selected to work the New York World Fair in 1963/1964 and enjoyed interacting with people. She also had the...

Lori (Hauserman)  Giannini

Lori (Hauserman) Giannini

Sep 19, 2021

Lori A. Giannini, 65, of Middlebury, CT passed away peacefully surrounded by her family after a brief illness on September 19th, 2021. Lori was born in Monmouth, New Jersey to Robert and the late Emelyn Hauserman of Oxford, CT. She grew up in the Pines Lake community in Wayne, NJ, and later settled there with her own family. She...

Kenneth F. Meady

Kenneth F. Meady

Sep 19, 2021

Woodbury-

Kenneth F. Meady RPH, OWNER TOWNE APOTHECARY

Kenneth F. Meady, 70, passed away peacefully at his home after a long battle with cancer on Sunday September 19, 2021. Ken was born in Bridgeport, CT on August 3, 1951, to Yvette (Poirer) and Francis Meady. He graduated from St. Ambrose School Grammar School and Kolby...

Monroe R. Kelemencky

Monroe R. Kelemencky

Sep 19, 2021

Monroe Robert Kelemencky passed away on Sunday, September 19, 2021 at Waterbury Hospital, due to covid complications. Monroe was born on July 6, 1930 in West Virginia to Ida and Peter Kelemencky. He graduated from Roger Ludlowe High School. He received a master's degree in business administration, majoring in marketing and accounting, from the University of Bridgeport. He also...

Karen Harrison

Karen Harrison

Sep 16, 2021

Zoom Link for Services: Munson Lovetere is inviting you to a scheduled Zoom meeting. Topic: Services for Karen Harrison Time: Oct 2, 2021 11:00 AM Eastern Time (US and Canada) https://us02web.zoom.us/j/82460259881?pwd=b3lCVjdrOGcwYlhoL01yZUlFVWhPQT09 Meeting ID: 824 6025 9881 Passcode: 821413

Karen Harrison, 64, of Bethlehem CT passed way after a brief illness in White Plains NY on 16 September...

Catherine S. Archambault

Catherine S. Archambault

Sep 15, 2021

Catherine Susan (Montello) Archambault, 80, of Middlebury, CT passed away unexpectedly on September 15, 2021. She was the loving partner of Richard Reale for over 25 years. She was born on May 28, 1941 in Waterbury, daughter of the late Lucille (Coviello) and Steven Montello. Catherine grew up in Waterbury, CT and was a graduate of Crosby High School...

Deanna Rose (Stango)  Tucker

Deanna Rose (Stango) Tucker

Sep 14, 2021

Please review photos to read Deanna's complete essays.

Continuation of Reflections

By Deanna Tucker

This is the day that God has made

Let us rejoice and be glad.

I am the way and the truth and the light.

Come follow me, pick up your cross.

...

Marie Marotto

Marie Marotto

Sep 13, 2021

Marie Marotto, born January 12, 1939 in Somerville, New Jersey passed away peacefully at St. Mary's Hospital in Waterbury, Connecticut on September 13, 2021. A memorial service will be held at the convenience of the family.

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John "Buddy" G. Voytershark

John "Buddy" G. Voytershark

Sep 13, 2021

John "Bud" Voytershark passed away Monday September 13, 2021 at the age of 98. Bud was the last of his family having been predeceased by his brother Frank "Timer", sister Esther and his niece Mary Elizabeth Peck. Bud never married.

Bud farmed all his life in and around Roxbury. He and his brother first rented and later...

June M. Jaykus

June M. Jaykus

Sep 12, 2021

On Sunday September 12, 2021 our loving mom, June Jaykus, 85, of Woodbury passed away peacefully at the Lutheran Home in Southbury.

June was born in Norwalk, Ct on April 7, 1936. She was the daughter of the of the late Charles and Sophie Dembroski of Norwalk, Ct.

She leaves behind her beloved children and...

Margarete Leah Linton

Margarete Leah Linton

Sep 7, 2021

Margarete "Leah" (Deutch) Linton fled Nazi-controlled Austria as a young teenager, broke female stereotypes working men's jobs in her 20's, helped start a kibbutz in Israel and became a beloved nursery teacher for decades in the Trenton, NJ area. She passed on Tuesday, September 7, 2021 in Southbury, CT after a courageous battle with cancer.  She had just turned...

June H Murphy

June H Murphy

Sep 5, 2021

Woodbury-June (Hermes) Murphy, of Woodbury, died September 5th, at the Waterbury Hospital.  During her time on this earth, June was a copywriter on Madison Avenue, an artist, an entrepreneur, and an avid horsewoman.

June Hermes was born on July 6, 1940 in New Rochelle, New York. She grew up and attended public schools in New Canaan.  In...

Donald Warren Start

Donald Warren Start

Sep 5, 2021

Donald Start, 53, of Front Royal, Virginia, formerly of Woodbury, passed away unexpectedly on September 5, 2021.  He was born May 20, 1968, in Waterbury, the son of Ellen (Mansfield) Smith and the late Robert "Ted" Start; he was predeceased by his stepfather, Frank H. Smith, Jr. whom he called Dad.

He was educated in the Woodbury...

David C. Riall

David C. Riall

Sep 3, 2021

David C. Riall, 80, died peacefully on Friday September 3, 2021.  He was born in Long Island, New York on June 18, 1941 son of the late Gertrude and Charles T. Riall.  He grew up in Danbury, attending Wooster School, where he later taught and coached.  David was a long time Woodbury resident.  He was a brilliant man, extraordinarily...

Brian E. Mohl

Brian E. Mohl

Sep 2, 2021

Honoring the life and legacy of Sergeant Brian E. Mohl. On Thursday, September 2nd, 2021, while serving the citizens of Connecticut, Brian heroically entered into eternal life. Brian E. Mohl was born on May 6th, 1971 in the Bronx, NY to George and Frances Mohl. Brian was a graduate of ­­­­­­John Jay High School in East Fishkill, NY, attended...

Edwin O. Jantz

Edwin O. Jantz

Sep 1, 2021

Edwin Omer Jantz, passed away suddenly at his home on Wednesday, September 1st, just prior to his 87th birthday.  He was a devoted husband to Gail who was the love of his life, and a wonderful dad to his three girls and a devoted grandfather to his five grandkids.

Ed was well known for his optimism, his...

Patricia Ann (Maestro)  Deysenroth

Patricia Ann (Maestro) Deysenroth

Aug 31, 2021

Precious Mother, Grandmother and Great-Grandmother, Patricia Ann Maestro Deysenroth, 86, formerly of Norwalk, Danbury and Woodbury, Connecticut entered into eternal life surrounded by her children on Tuesday, August 31 at Bethel Health Care, where she received care for the last 3 years.

Mrs. Deysenroth was born September 20, 1934 in Waterbury, daughter of the late Pasquale Maestro...

Peggy Ann (Sobol)  Kuss

Peggy Ann (Sobol) Kuss

Aug 30, 2021

Peggy Ann Sobol Kuss died peacefully at home surrounded by her family on August 30, 2021.

Born August 1, 1939 in Derby, CT to Henry Sobol and Ann Copes Sobol. Peggy graduated from Ansonia high school in 1956. During her senior year in high school she joined the Civil Air Patrol and quickly decided to take flying...