Obituaries

Aug 2, 2019

Ethel (Atell) M. Fallon, 87, of Heritage Village died peacefully on August 2, 2019 in her home. Atell was born in 1932 in Manhattan, New York, daughter of the late James Cunningham and Ethel Cunningham. Atell was the wife of Hugh C. Fallon, whom she married December 26, 1955 at St. Patrick's Cathedral in New York. They were married...

Jul 27, 2019

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Jul 24, 2019

Woodbury- John (Jack) R. Margaitis of Woodbury entered into eternal rest on July 24, 2019 at Abbott Terrace Health Care Facility in Waterbury, CT after a long, courageous battle with Amyloidosis.

John was a loving and devoted husband, father and grandfather. He will be dearly missed by his wife, Marion (Burch), daughter and son-in-law, Kathryn and Mark...

Jul 19, 2019

WOODBURY – William Duckworth, 69, died on Friday, July 19, 2019 from metastatic lung cancer at Yale New Haven Hospital with his children, Willem and Anna Lieve, comforting him to the end.

Bill was born March 13, 1950, in Littleton, Colorado, the son of the late M. Wayne Duckworth and Mary Catherine (Heckethorn) Duckworth.

He...

Jul 18, 2019

Southbury- Helene (Rattner) Pesin, 87, wife of the late Edward Pesin, passed away peacefully at her home in Heritage Village surrounded by her family.

Helene was born in 1931 in Bronx New York to Joseph and Ella (Braun) Rattner. After growing up in New Rochelle, N.Y. where she graduated valedictorian of her high school class, she attended...

Jul 15, 2019

Ronald Joseph Vadnais passed away July 15 after a long illness. He was born October 7, 1941. Ronald was a Navy veteran and an avid hunter, fisherman, and enjoyed spending time with his family. He was predeceased by Joseph and Elnora Vadnais of Woodbury and his brother Dennis Vadnais of Vermont. He is survived by his children Michael Vadnais...

Jul 14, 2019

Southbury- Janet D. Meyer passed away on Sunday evening July 14, 2019 after her short battle with cancer.

Janet was born to John and Dagmar Jacobs on August 4, 1937 in Buffalo New York. In 1968 Janet married Kenneth J. Meyer at All Saints Church in Harrison New York.

She earned a BA in Home...

Jul 13, 2019

Marjie passed away peacefully at her home on July 13, 2019 with her family by her side.  Born on August 24, 1959, she was the daughter of Muriel (Crosby) St. Pierre and the late Fred St. Pierre. Marjie grew up in Woodbury, and then became a resident of the Lutheran Home.  For the last 4 ½ years, she lived...

Jul 13, 2019

Christopher Allen Kinzig Sr., 66, of Danbury, CT. passed away peacefully on Saturday, July 13, 2019 at his home.  He was born August 30, 1952 to Francis F. Kinzig and Myra S. Kinzig in Stamford, CT.

Upon graduating high school, he worked in banking, marrying Barbara Riley in 1978.   They then settled in New Fairfield, CT. and...

Jul 8, 2019

Southbury-

Irma Feigenbaum Hoffner, 92, of Watermark at East Hill died peacefully July 8, 2019 in her home. Formerly of Oronoque Village, Stratford, CT, Mrs. Hoffner was born April 26, 1927 in Manhattan, New York daughter of the late Abraham Feigenbaum and Rose Mary Merkin, who were both born in New York City. Mrs. Hoffner was the...

Jul 3, 2019

Susan A. Stringer passed away peacefully at home on July 3, 2019 with her husband Jack by her side. Born on June 16, 1949 the daughter of Joseph and Mary (Bukovcik) Dudo, Susan grew up in Southbury and was a florist for many years. Susan is predeceased by her parents and her brother, Joseph Dudo Jr.

There...

Jul 2, 2019

Mrs. Ann Rudolf, 87, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, July 2, 2019 at the Watermark at East Hill, Southbury CT.  She was the loving wife of Robert J. Rudolf.

Ann was born on August 28, 1931 in Fleischmanns, N.Y. the daughter of Ward K. Reynolds and Marion (Kilpatrick) Reynolds.  Ann was a graduate of Fleischmanns High School...

Jun 29, 2019

Marcelle Crean of Middlebury died on 6/29/19. She was the wife of the late Thomas J. Crean for 51 years, he died on June 25, 1999. Marcelle was born in Waterbury on August 28, 1927, the  daughter of the late Pierre and Mary Hope Pronovost.

Marcelle was a graduate of Wilby High School, Class of 1945. She...

Jun 27, 2019

Martin J. Beach, 53, died unexpectedly at his home in Naugatuck on June 27, 2019.  Martin was born in Bridgeport, CT on December 3, 1965.  Martin was the son of Patricia (DeToro) Beach and the late Donald Beach Sr of Naugatuck.

Martin graduated from Pomperaug High School, class of 1983.  After graduating high school, he joined the...

Jun 26, 2019

Robert C. Woodford, Jr., 88, died peacefully at Regional Hospice in Danbury on June 26, 2019. He was the beloved husband of the late Elizabeth K. Woodford for 54 years.

Bob was born in Portland, Maine on February 26, 1931, the son of the late Robert C. and Dorothy F. Woodford. The family returned to Connecticut when...

Jun 24, 2019

Bernard Thomas Gallagher, 74, of Southbury, CT, passed away on Monday, June 24, 2019. He was born on April 23, 1945 in the Bronx, NY, to the late John and Mary Gallagher of Donegal and Arranmore, Ireland. Bernard was a Vietnam veteran and worked for multiple publications in advertising including Yankee Magazine and The Old Farmers Almanac. Bernard is...

Jun 20, 2019

Frank Harrison Nye, Jr, died peacefully at River Glen Health Center, on Thursday, June 20, 2019. He celebrated his 100th birthday in January with family and friends in attendance. Frank was the son and only child of Frank Harrison Nye, Sr., and Ruth Abbott Nye. He was born in Cuba, NY, and spent most of his elementary and high...

Jun 20, 2019

JOHN R. COLLA

Colla, John Richard, age 87, of Southbury, beloved husband of 62 years to Frances Colla, died on June 20, 2019.  He is also survived by his wonderful daughter Frances C. Gudsnuk and "son" Thomas F. Gudsnuk of Oxford, two nephews and a niece.  John is also survived by close cousins.  He was predeceased by...

Jun 18, 2019

Nancy (Bosch) Galasso, 77, of Southbury, CT passed away on June 18, 2019 after a long illness. Nancy was born on December 23, 1941 in Hempstead, NY to Gladys and John Bosch. She grew up in East Quogue, NY and graduated from Westhampton Beach Senior High School. She attended Max M. Fisher College of Business before settling down to...

Jun 15, 2019

Audrey June Abramson Namowitz, 101, of Southbury, Connecticut, died on Saturday, June 15th (just two days before her 102nd birthday) at the Watermark at East Hill in Southbury, where she had resided since 2011.

Audrey was born to Irving and Aida Chizzik Abramson on June 17, 1917 in Brooklyn, New York. She grew up in Riverdale, attended...