Obituaries
Loved ones for Munson Lovetere Funeral Homes and Cremation Services
We cover the following but are not limited to
Woodbury, Southbury, Bethlehem, Middlebury, South Britain, Oxford, Newtown, Roxbury, Washington, Washington Depot, New Milford, Bridgewater, Watertown, Sandy Hook
James T. Cullen
Feb 26, 2020
James T. Cullen, loving husband, proud father and loyal friend, passed away February 26, 2020 at River Glen Health Care in Southbury after enduring many years of physical challenges with extraordinary courage.
Jim was born September 4, 1934 in Waterbury. He leaves his wife of 58 years, Carolyn (Lynn) Cullen of Woodbury; a son, Scott J. Cullen,...
Jonathan Stephen Sales
Feb 24, 2020
****UPDATE***** Services are postponed until further notice, please check back on our website.
Jonathan Stephen Sales, 26, of Stratford, CT passed away peacefully surrounded by his wife and family on Monday, February 24th, 2020 at Connecticut Children's Medical Center. He was born on August 11th, 1993 in Danbury, CT to mother Loree D'Amato and father Stephen Sales....
Richard J. Tomac
Feb 24, 2020
OXFORD – Richard John Tomac, age 77, passed away February 24, 2020 at home. He was born in Bridgeport, CT, August 12, 1942 son of the late John and Helen (Suhanosky) Tomac.
Rich is survived by his wife of 54 years, Helen (Worobel) Tomac. He is survived by his son Daniel Tomac (Maria) of West Haven, his...
Pauline 'Pearl' Leibowitz
Feb 18, 2020
SOUTHBURY — Pearl Leibowitz, 90, of Heritage Village, passed away Tuesday, February 18, 2020 at the Lutheran Home of Southbury after a brief illness. She was the loving wife for 60 years of the late Arnie Leibowitz.
Pearl was born December 23, 1929 in Borough Park, N.Y., the daughter of the late Morris and Minnie Rosenfeld. She...
Donald E Milot
Feb 17, 2020
Donald Edmond Milot, of Southbury, Ct, passed away peacefully on February 17, 2020, after a brief illness. Son of Charles and Mary Milot, Don was born on August 10th, 1938 in Waterbury, Ct, the second of four children. After graduating from Crosby High School, Class of 1956, Don served in the Army Reserves. He earned a Bachelor's Degree from...
Joan A. Nichols
Feb 14, 2020
**** Service Update**** Services will on hold until further notice. PLEASE check back for updated service information.
Joan Leonore Ashworth Nichols, of Southbury, Connecticut, passed away peacefully on February 14, 2020 after a brief illness. Daughter of Harold Chase Ashworth and Leonore Goodspeed Ashworth, Joan was born on November 7, 1928 in Waterbury, the second of three...
Eric Hall
Feb 14, 2020
Eric J. Hall, 62, of Southbury, Connecticut passed away on February 14, 2020 surrounded by family and close friends.
He constantly reminded those around him of the value of living life to the absolute fullest and the importance of seizing every moment. Eric believed that the only way to truly live life was to be a kid...
John R. Anderson
Feb 12, 2020
John Robert Anderson, Sr.
John R. Anderson, Sr., 85, of Southbury, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, February 12th, surrounded by family and friends. He was the beloved husband of Carol (Skowronski) Anderson, with whom he would have celebrated 55 years of marriage this coming May. He was born on July 15, 1934 in Waterbury, CT, the son...
John J Driscoll
Feb 11, 2020
John J. Driscoll, after 81 joyful years, has answered the call to join his wife Ann Marie, brother Jim and his beloved parents with God. He uplifted so many with his love of making people laugh, dancing, and sharing stories of his escapades as a NYC iron worker. John put his family and friends above all else including his...
Gregory Rogers Johnson
Feb 11, 2020
Gregory Rogers Johnson passed away peacefully at his home surrounded by his family on February 11, 2020. Greg was predeceased by his parents, Theodore and Linda Johnson, and his sister, Page Lindsay. Greg leaves behind his beloved wife of 37 years, Bonnie Wright Johnson, and his three stepdaughters, Jessica DeMarest and her spouse, Jeffrey; Heather Cole and her spouse,...
Jane M. Maclellan
Feb 9, 2020
Jane M. Underhill MacLellan, age 87, of Brookfield and formerly of Southbury passed away peacefully at home on February 9. She was the loving mother of four, grandmother of six, and great grandmother of five. Jane had one son, George III, and one sister, Joyce Thomas, who predeceased her. She is survived by her three remaining children, Sharon, Gail,...
Katherine M. (Mcgugan) Buck
Feb 5, 2020
Katherine M. Buck, 86, of Woodbury, CT., passed away peacefully in her home Wednesday morning, February 5, after a long illness and after being in Hospice care for about a week. She was predeceased by her husband of 50 years, Robert C. Buck, who died in 2006, her parents Alexander McGugan and Sarah Jane McConaghie, and brother James McGugan....
George P. Roberts
Feb 2, 2020
*UPDATE*A Celebration of Life will be held on August 7th 2021 from 1:00 pm until 3:00pm at 42 School St. Woodbury, CT 06798.
George Philip Roberts of Woodbury, CT, never really sat still until he had a skiing accident five years ago at the age of 77. He forged his own path—exploring, aspiring, negotiating, reinventing, and making...
Karen D. (Downes) Whitcomb
Feb 2, 2020
Karen Diane (Downes) Whitcomb (73) passed away surrounded by the love and comfort of her family on February 2, 2020 at Yale New Haven Hospital's Smilow Cancer Center. She was the beloved wife of Roger Whitcomb for 50 years.
Karen was born November 15, 1946, daughter to the late Allen and Edna Downes. She grew up in...
Frances Marie (Czaplicki) Jacobs
Jan 31, 2020
Frances Marie Jacobs, 76 of Southbury, CT passed away peacefully on Friday January 31, 2020 after battling a long illness. Her daughters were by her side. She was born on October 29, 1943 in Bridgeport, CT. Daughter of the late Edward & Tessie (Andrzejewski) Czaplicki of Fairfield, and wife to the late Lester Jacobs of Stratford. She was a...
Erminia "Mina" P. (Falcioni) Sampieri
Jan 25, 2020
Erminia P. Sampieri
Owner of Horse Farm
Southbury- Erminia "Mina" P. (Falcioni) Sampieri, 87, died peacefully in her sleep on Saturday, January 25, 2020, after a short illness at the River Glen Facility. She was a loving wife to her pre-deceased husband Samuel A. Sampieri for 52 years before he died in 2007. She was...
Richard W. Vasko
Jan 23, 2020
Richard William Vasko, 74, of Woodbury, died unexpectedly January 23, at Waterbury Hospital. He was the beloved husband of Margaret (O'Malley) Vasko.
Richard was born April 28, 1945, son of the late William and Albina (LeBrun) Vasko. He was raised in East Hartford and graduated from A.I. Prince Technical High School in Hartford.
He served...
Gary Fitzherbert
Jan 23, 2020
It is with great sadness that the family of Gary Fitzherbert announces that he passed away January 23, 2020. Gary was born June 18, 1947 and raised in Aroostook County, Maine. He lived in Easton, Maine and was a proud member of the Easton, Maine High School Basketball State Champion Team of 1965. Gary graduated from the University of...
Lorna May (Voegeli) Eckman
Jan 23, 2020
Terryville - Lorna May (Voegeli) Eckman, 72, died peacefully at home surrounded by the love and warmth of her family on January 23, 2020 after a long and hard fought battle with cancer. She was born March 3, 1947 in Naugatuck, CT, the daughter of the late Louis and Della Voegeli.
She is survived by her husband...

