Obituaries

Jun 14, 2019

Frances S. Leininger, 96, passed away peacefully in South Carolina on June 14,2019. A graveside service is planned for August 17, 2019 at South Cemetery 294 Main Street South Woodbury, CT at 9:00 AM.

Jun 14, 2019

After more than a week of negotiations with God to be sure everything was ready on both sides, Suzanne Isaac joined her beloved Brother Ed, Father Elliott, Mother Julia, and Uncles Al, Merrill, and Quentin in the ever after on Friday, June 14, 2019.  Our Suzie was 92 years and 2 days old when she passed. Left to mourn...

Jun 13, 2019

Joseph "Joe" Cirrincione, born August 13, 1955, passed away in his home on June 13, 2019. Joe was a native of Mount Vernon, New York who spoke fondly of his time growing up on Fisher Drive with his beloved parents, Joseph and Carmela "Molly" Cirrincione, and many other lifelong friends. In his young adult years, Joe worked with his...

Jun 11, 2019

Christina Walters, 24, of Kent Connecticut, died June 11th, 2019 in an automotive accident. She was born on May 11th 1995 in Danbury, Connecticut. She attended Naugatuck Valley, CC, majoring in counseling and human services. She was a loving daughter, sister, granddaughter and aunt.  She enjoyed art, photography, gardening, hiking and was a terrific writer. Most of all she...

Jun 11, 2019

Woodbury-

Charles Loyot born September 28, 1961 passed away June 11, 2019 at Regal Care in Waterbury, CT. Born in Waterbury to parents Edmond and Lois Loyot. Charles graduated from Holy Cross. Charles worked for Magner Magee for 14 years selling and repairing banking equipment. Charles was avid member of the Bristol Fish and Game club and...

Jun 7, 2019

James (Peck) Damianos James "Jimmy", age 51, went peacefully home to be with our Lord on Friday, June 7, 2019. He was born in Bridgeport, CT on June, 18, 1967 the son of the late Clifford Peck Jr. and Rita (Garamella) Peck. He spent the early part of his life in Monroe, CT before moving to Florida for many...

Jun 5, 2019

Libby Bender, a talented fashion designer and homemaker, who devoted herself to family her entire life and who lived most recently in Southbury, Connecticut passed away on June 5th at the age of 93.  A dynamic, independent women, who learned to persevere through tragedy yet remain in love with life leaves behind many friends and family members.

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May 31, 2019

Ryan James Kennedy Torony, age 24, died the morning of May 31, 2019 in Latham NY from adrenal failure.  He was the beloved and cherished son of Lynn and Jim Torony of Southbury, and brother and best friend of his sister Rachael Torony of Charlotte, NC – who all miss him terribly.  Born in New Haven CT on May...

May 31, 2019

The family of Burton Albert is heartbroken to announce his death on May 31st at the age of 86.

Burt was born in Waterbury, CT on September 5th, 1932 to Hilda (Kurtin) Albert and Sidney J. Albert.

Burt attended Kingsbury Elementary School and Cheshire Academy.  In 1954, he graduated with a Bachelor of Arts from...

May 28, 2019

South Britain – Lillian R. Platt 94, passed away at New Milford Hospital on May 28, 2019.  She was the widow of Willis (Bill) R. Platt who passed away in 2011.  They had been married for 70 years. Lillian was the daughter of the late George and Mildred Norton.

She is survived by her son William Platt...

May 27, 2019

Barbara Pilley Robinson, 95, formerly of Manhattan, died on May 27th, 2019 at River Glen Health Care Center in Southbury, Connecticut, where she had lived since 2013.  Barbara Esme Pilley was born in Coventry, England, on September 18th, 1923, the sixth of seven children of Edward Bernard and Winifred Ann Smallwood Pilley.  She, as all six of the "Pilley...

May 23, 2019

Lennie White (nee Lenora Anne Weiss) age 75, of Southbury Connecticut left us on Thursday, May 23, 2019.

Originally from East Meadow, New York, Lennie grew up on a farm and is preceded in death by her parents Anna Lena Weiss and Karl Kurt Weiss, who were wholesale florists. Lennie graduated with a degree in German Language...

May 15, 2019

Allen D. Hall, of Southbury, CT, passed away peacefully on May 15, 2019. Allen was born February 18, 1932 in Buffalo, NY. He was the son of the late Elliot and Marjorie Hall. He spent his childhood in Dedham, MA eventually settling in Rye, NY. He was an avid Red Sox and New England Patriots fan and shared his...

May 14, 2019

The Rev. Dr. Harry L. Peatt, 79, a Roxbury resident since 1971, died peacefully at River Glen Health Care Center in Southbury, CT. on May 14, 2019 after losing a courageous battle with cancer. The son of the late Harry L. Peatt, Sr. and Helen J. Peatt of Stamford, CT,, he is survived by his beloved wife Krystyna, a...

May 13, 2019

Mona Dworkowitz, a long-time resident of Heritage Village in Southbury, Connecticut, died hours before her 81 st birthday, surrounded at home by her loving health care aides, Aida and Norma Ramos.

Mona was born in Brooklyn, New York and in her youth worked as a sales clerk at her family's pharmacy. She was a graduate of Erasmus...

May 12, 2019

Janet Benoit, 77, of Oxford, passed away on Sunday, May 12, 2019, with her family beside her at Danbury Hospital. She was the wife of Albert Benoit, married 55 years.

Jan was born March 16, 1942, the daughter of the late Rita and Lou LaFlamme.

Raised in Needham, MA, she attended the University of Massachusetts...

May 11, 2019

Myrna Louise Kamp of Heritage Village in Southbury, CT passed from this life to her eternal home May 11, 2019. She was born January 7, 1935 in Ossining, NY to Theodore (Bud) and Louise Pape Kamp.

She worked for IBM for many years, and retired after serving as a staff member at Nyack College in Nyack, NY....

May 11, 2019

Robert I. Rice,77, passed away in May 11 at Silver Springs Care Center in Meriden. Robert's family would like to extend special thanks and gratitude to the staff at Silver Springs Care Center in Meriden, CT. Silver Springs was Roberts home in the latter years of his life - and it was the care and concern of those there...

May 9, 2019

Southbury-

Charlotte Harvey, 93, of Manor Road, died peacefully in her sleep in her home on Thursday, May 9. She was born in Yalesville, CT to the late George and Mildred (Tomlinson) Norton on July 30, 1925. Charlotte had worked at Southbury Training School for 28 years, and had worked at the H.H. Stone & Sons Hardware...

May 8, 2019

Walter Cadman Butkus Sr., 73, the beloved husband of Maryann (Behuniak) Butkus for 47 years, passed away tragically on May 8, 2019 as a result of a house fire.

Wally was born on March 15, 1946 on Porter Hill Rd in Bethlehem, where he spent his entire life.  He graduated from Watertown High School and then was...