Obituaries

Jul 22, 2020

Harry Gustafson, age 77, of Woodbury, CT, passed away at Danbury Hospital on Wednesday, July 22, 2020 after a brief illness. Harry was a truck driver since the age of 16, working for many companies, the last being Consolidated Freightways. Harry was an avid gardener and loved working outdoors, which was evident if you saw his gardens

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Jul 21, 2020

Carlos Aírto Sepúlveda, 48, of Seymour, CT passed away peacefully at Yale New Haven Hospital on Tuesday, July 21, 2020 with family by his side. Carlos was born in Middletown, CT on June 4, 1972 to Dr. Martín-J. and Maria L. Sepúlveda.

Carlos graduated summa cum laude from the New York College of Traditional Chinese Medicine with...

Jul 21, 2020

Oskar Gustav Lange, 86, of Naugatuck, Connecticut, beloved husband of Hildegard (Sedelies) Lange, passed peacefully on Tuesday July 21, 2020 with his family by his side.  Oskar was born on October 6, 1933 in Naujininken, Lithuania and was a son of the late Gustav Lange and Augusta (Kropstadt) Lange.

After coming to the United States, Oskar and...

Jul 19, 2020

Robert "Bob" Tendler, age 86, died at Regional Hospice Danbury on July 19 after a long battle with Alzheimer's disease. Bob was born in Brooklyn, NY to Leona & Alvin Tendler on May 8, 1934. He attended PS 128, graduated from Madison High School in 1951 and Philadelphia College of Pharmacy in 1955. Following graduation Bob served in the...

Jul 18, 2020

Raul Melgoza was a passionate designer, devoted father, loving husband, adoring son, accomplished creative director, and a fiercely loyal friend. The world lost one of the most talented and loving humans on July 18th, 2020 at the tender age of 48.

Raul was born on July 15th, 1972 in Los Angeles, California. He received a degree from...

Jul 10, 2020

Shirley V. Pierce, 90, passed away peacefully at her home in Woodbury CT on July 10, 2020. Her last few days were spent in the company of her loved ones.  She was born Oct 11, 1929 to the late Wilbur and Alice (Hunt) McKay.  Shirley was a 1947 graduate of Danbury High School.  She was an accomplished seamstress and...

Jun 29, 2020

Debra Ann Keyworth, age 65, passed away peacefully June 29, 2020. She was born on October 2, 1954 in New Haven, Connecticut. She resided in Woodbury Connecticut where she wonderfully raised her two children, Ryan Holton and Abby Holton.

She obtained her Associates Degree of science at Post University in Waterbury, Connecticut. She loved to help people,...

Jun 27, 2020

Daniel M. Candido passed away peacefully June 27, 2020, at his home.  Danny was born August 7, 1931 in Waterbury and was the son of the late Alfio (Tony) and Anne (D'Lea) Candido.  He was predeceased by his beloved wife, Frances Candido and his brother Alfie Candido.  Danny was born in Waterbury CT and spent the majority of his...

Jun 26, 2020

On Friday, June 26th, George William Lewis, Retired Airforce Major and Eastern Airlines' Captain died peacefully in hospice care at home with his family. He was a loving husband, father, grandfather, brother, friend, and freedom fighter.

George was born in Terre Haute, Indiana on June 6th, 1932. After graduating high school, George enlisted and was later commissioned...

Jun 24, 2020

David E. Bakewell, 72 of Woodbury passed away peacefully at home surrounded by his loving family on Wednesday, June 24 2020. He was the devoted husband to his wife Marie DiVittorio Bakewell for 48 years.

David was born January 16, 1948 in Waterbury, son of the late Edwin and Beatrice Bakewell. He graduated from Sacred Heart High...

Jun 22, 2020

WOODBURY—Elaine Anne Krish, 77, of Woodbury, was called home by Jesus and his angels on June 22, 2020. Elaine was born in Hartford to the late John and Anne Winoski of Stratford.  She was the beloved wife and childhood sweetheart of Raymond Krish for 53 years, and the love of his life. Left to cherish her memories are her...

Jun 20, 2020

Ronald Paul "RB" Barker, 59, of New Britain, Connecticut passed away on June 20, 2020.

Ron was born in Danbury, Connecticut on June 28, 1960.  He graduated from Henry Abbott Technical High School in 1979 where he studied to become an electrician.

Ron worked as an electrician for over 40 years.  He was an avid...

Jun 18, 2020

Catherine (Katie) Berry Feucht, a beloved mother and fine artist lost a courageous battle with cancer and peacefully passed away on June 18, 2020 surrounded by her husband and family. Born in Kirkwood, Missouri on August 31, 1931, the daughter of William Chapman Berry and Ann Hawken Berry. Katie attended Kirkwood High School and graduated from the Washington University...

Jun 18, 2020

Herman Rosenfield

A man for all seasons, loved and respected by all who knew him.

This gentle giant passed away on Thursday June 18th, 2020 with his loving family at his side; in a facility that is one step from heaven, The Danbury Regional Hospice. He was a resident of Southbury, CT and lived until...

Jun 16, 2020

SOUTHBURY — Dr. Frieda Denenmark, a resident of Heritage Village and more recently of Pomperaug Woods in Southbury, died peacefully Tuesday, June 16, 2020, at the Regional Hospice in Danbury.

Frieda was born December 2, 1931, in Brooklyn, N.Y., during the height of the Great Depression, and lost her father when she was 5. Like many children...

Jun 10, 2020

John Robert (Bob) Douglas, 77, of Southbury, CT, beloved husband, father and grandfather, entered into Heaven Wednesday, June 10, 2020. He was the precious husband of Sandy Douglas, and a devoted dad, committed to loving, guiding, and supporting every need of those he loved, a true family man.

Bob was born on January 18,1943 in East Chicago,...

Jun 8, 2020

Diana Sears, 72 of Oxford, passed away peacefully on Monday, June 8th after a brief battle with cancer. In her final days, she was lovingly cared for by family and friends in the comfort of her home.  Diana is predeceased by her parents, John and Emily Sears, her sister June Melius, her sister Linda Turney, and brother, Louie Chreiki. ...

Jun 7, 2020

***Update A Celebration of Life will be held on Saturday, September 18, 2021 at the Church of the Epiphany at 10:00 A.M.*****

G. William (Bill) Gerwien went home to our Lord on Sunday, June 7, 2020. Bill was born and raised in Devon, CT., where he worked as a young man at Kelly's Marina. Becoming a skilled...

Jun 6, 2020

It is with great sadness that the family of Kevin Paul Egan, age 90, formerly of Upper and South Nyack, Ho-Ho-Kus, Marble Dale and Torrington, announces that he passed away on June 6, 2020, in Southbury, Conn., after a brief battle with Covid-19. He was born in the Bronx on November 4, 1929, to Eugene and Léonie Egan. He...

May 25, 2020

On Monday, May 25, 2020, John Thomas Gallagher, loving husband and father of two children, passed away at age 84.

John was born on July 25, 1935 in Nyack, New York to William and Mary Gallagher.  He received his undergraduate degree and a Master's Degree in Mechanical Engineering from Stevens Institute of Technology, where he also was...