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
Bernard Arthur Trudel
Nov 26, 2020
Bernard Arthur Trudel passed away in Southbury, CT on Thursday, November 26th, 2020 at the age of 95 due to complications of the Coronavirus. Born in Rutland, VT, Bernie lived most of his life in Manchester, NH. He served in the Navy during WWII in the S. Pacific. He married his childhood sweetheart, Theresa M. Dionne after returning from...
William Roy Breg Jr.
Nov 26, 2020
W. Roy Breg, Jr., Professor Emeritus at Yale School of Medicine, an accomplished scientist and a loving and beloved father, grandfather, and great-grandfather passed away peacefully on Nov. 26, 2020 at the age of 97. He had been a resident of Southbury, CT, for 64 years. Roy was predeceased by his wife, Margaret (Meston) Breg.
Roy was...
Pasquale Mario Defeo
Nov 24, 2020
Pasquale M. DeFeo (Pat) – 78, formerly of Watertown, CT and husband to Susan Hunter DeFeo, passed away peacefully surrounded by his family November 24, 2020.
Pat was born in Waterbury, the son of Pat and Helen DeFeo. He grew up in the North Main section of town becoming a proud Waterbury Fire Fighter. While being an...
Barbara J (Smalley) Verrastro
Nov 24, 2020
Bethlehem- Barbara Jean (Smalley) Verrastro of Bethlehem, passed away peacefully at Sheridan Woods in Bristol on November 24, 2020, after a long illness. She was the loving wife of the late Salvatore Verrastro.
Barbara was born on June 21, 1930 in Anne Arbor, Michigan to the late Harriet (Metcalf) Smalley and George Smalley. Barbara attended Bryant College...
Steven Grudzien
Nov 23, 2020
Steven J. Grudzien, born December 13, 1949, of Woodbury, passed away peacefully on November 23, 2020, after a long battle with cancer, having previously kicked cancer in the pants twice.
Steve was a plumber and steam fitter for 50 years, and also served as an EMT for 23 years with both the Woodbury Ambulance Association and Campion...
Mary Pinevich
Nov 22, 2020
Mary (Cherepinsky) Pinevich passed away November 22, 2020 at River Glenn rehabilitation center surrounded in her heart by family and friends after a brief illness just two months short of her 97th birthday. Mary was born January 20, 1924 in Waterbury Ct where she attended local schools and graduated from Leavenworth high school. She was one of five children...
Arthur L. Peck Sr.
Nov 21, 2020
Arthur Lawrence Peck, 79, of Newtown, passed away peacefully surrounded by family on Saturday November 21st at Danbury Hospital. He was born on October 25, 1941 in Newtown, CT. He is predeceased by his parents Kenneth and Alice Peck (McGinley), his brothers Charlie, Kenneth, John, and Jack, and his son Daniel.
Arthur was the second eldest of...
Edward E. Tierney
Nov 20, 2020
ROXBURY – Edward E. Tierney, 97, passed peacefully away on November 20, 2020. He was born on December 14, 1922 in Elizabeth, NJ. and was raised in the Bellerose section of Queens, NY. Edward enlisted in the Army Air Corps on February 8, 1944 at the beginning of WWII. He served in the 314th Air Transport Squadron, 31st Air...
Alfred A. Abraham
Nov 19, 2020
Alfred Abdoo Abraham, 96, passed away on November 19th. "Al" was born on December 27, 1923 in Newark, NJ, the son of the late Abdoo and Jennie Abraham, and for 53 years, husband of the late Cecelia Ramey Abraham. Al is survived by his children Alfred L. Abraham (and wife Danielle) of Watertown, Michael Abraham (and wife Cara) of...
Bernice Marie Lent Lindeborn
Nov 16, 2020
Bernice K. Lent-Lindeborn, 91, of Heritage Village, Southbury, Connecticut, entered into eternal rest on November 16, 2020. She was the wife of Robert S. Lindeborn for 42 years.
She was the daughter of the late Bernard and Mary (Lynch) Koeppen of Westport, Connecticut. She graduated Staples High School in Westport, Connecticut in 1948. Bernice owned and operated...
Dante R. Civitello
Nov 16, 2020
Dante R. Civitello, aged 95, passed away on Monday, November 16th at St. Mary's Hospital in Waterbury. He was the devoted husband of the late JoAnna Marie Civitello and the father of six children. Dante was born on August 17th, 1925 in Waterbury, Connecticut. He was the son of Domenick Civitello and Luisa (DiLella) Civitello. Dante will be remembered...
Richard E Reimold
Nov 16, 2020
Richard Reimold, 85, passed away November 16th at home surrounded by his loving family. Born in Conyngham, PA to Lawrence and Pauline Reimold, he is survived by his wife of 55 years Kathleen (Kathe), his two sons and their spouses, Scott and Julie Reimold of Woodbury, CT, and Mark and Jennifer Reimold of Boxford, MA, and his four grandchildren,...
Myrna Anderson Sisk
Nov 16, 2020
Myrna Anderson Sisk passed away on November 16, 2020. She was 90 years old and a devoted wife of Ralph Edward Sisk for seventy years. Myrna was born in Norwalk, the daughter of Ruth and Alfred Anderson. She attended local schools and was a proud member of the Norwalk High School class of 1947.
After graduating from...
Warren K. Riecker
Nov 15, 2020
Warren Riecker, 90, formerly of Ridgefield died peacefully at his home in Woodbury, CT on November 15th 2020. He was born in Queens, New York on March 2, 1930 grew up in the Bronx and Port Chester, New York before joining the army and serving during the Korean War. In 1959 Warren moved to Ridgefield with his wife Barbara...
Robert T. Pressimone Sr.
Nov 13, 2020
Robert T. Pressimone (Bob), age 65 of Middletown, NY passed away on November 13, 2020. Born in Patterson, NJ on November 22, 1954, Bob was the son of the late Frank & Corrine Pressimone of Clifton, NJ. He attended Paul VI Regional H.S. in Clifton and went on to graduate from St. Thomas Aquinas College in Sparkhill, NY upon...
Dr. Mehdi Saghatol Eslami
Nov 8, 2020
Dr. Mehdi S. Eslami, 90, of Southbury, Connecticut passed away peacefully, with family by his side, on November 8, 2020 after a brave battle with COVID-19. He was the beloved husband of Judith A. Eslami.
Dr. Eslami was born in Kerman, Iran on September 1, 1930, son of the late Mohammad and Zahra (Morshedi) Saghatoleslami. He was...
Sylvia E. Polokoff-Engel
Nov 8, 2020
Sylvia Polokoff Engel died peacefully at her home in Norwalk on November 8, after extended illness. Sylvia was born in Brooklyn in 1927 to Jacob and Nettie Pashkis. She received her Bachelor and Masters degrees in Education from Hunter College in New York, and a 6th year degree from the University of Bridgeport. Nearly all of her four-decade professional...
Marilyn Mae Thompson
Nov 4, 2020
Marilyn Mae Thompson, age 77, of Hendersonville, NC passed away November 4, 2020 at UNC Medical Center. A native of Connecticut, Marilyn made her final move to the beautiful Blue Ridge Mountains of North Carolina. Prior to her most recent move, Marilyn and her husband, Dennis, lived for fourteen years in Deerfield Beach, Florida.
Marilyn was known...
Robert W. Crawford
Nov 1, 2020
Robert W. Crawford (Bob), 67, of Woodbury passed away unexpectedly at his home on November 1, 2020. Robert was born on April 27, 1953 in Appleton, WI to Richard Crawford and Claire Crawford (Née: Vogelmann). He studied at the Rhode Island School of Design and obtained a BA in Fine Arts and Illustration. He was an award-winning illustrator and...

