Obituaries

Feb 15, 2019

Richard L. Kahn

Southbury – Richard (Dick) Leon Kahn passed away on Friday, February 15, 2019 at River Glen Health Care Center in Southbury, CT after a long battle with Parkinson's disease.

Born in the Bronx on October 20, 1938, Dick was the eldest son of Julien L. and Signe (Anderson) Kahn.

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Feb 13, 2019

James William ("Jim") Morris of Southbury, CT, passed away on February 13, 2019 at the age of 94.

Jim was born in 1924 in Willimantic, CT to parents William and Mary Morris. Following his graduation from Central High School in Bridgeport, he faithfully served his Country in Europe in WWII beginning in 1943 and received an honorable...

Feb 13, 2019

Jean Frary Walshe, 79, of Woodbury passed away on February 13th.  She is survived by her twin sister, Sheila Frary Smith of Dumont, New Jersey and many cousins. She is predeceased by her husband, Nicholas Walshe. Jean was a graduate of  Dumont High School and William Paterson University in Wayne, New Jersey, and worked for over 20 years at...

Feb 12, 2019

Southbury

Roland R. Grenier, Jr. beloved husband of Ann (Ferencek) Grenier of 24 years, passed into heaven on February 12th at Waterbury Hospital after complications of pneumonia and the flu. He was a graduate of Watertown High School and moved to Southbury in 1995 after marrying Ann, where he became a fond member of the community. He...

Feb 12, 2019

Mr. Walter K. Ahearn, Jr, 87 formerly a longtime resident of Middlebury, Connecticut passed away in Venice Hospital in Florida after a short illness on February 12, 2019.  He was born in Waterbury, Connecticut on June 19, 1931 son of the late Walter K. Ahearn, Sr. and Alice (Quinlain) Ahearn.  He was predeceased by his wife, Irene (Tucker) Ahearn....

Feb 7, 2019

Mrs. Elaine (Richmond) Danen, 98, formerly of Southbury, CT., passed away peacefully at The Hebrew Center for Health and Rehabilitation in West Hartford, CT., on February 7, 2019. She was the beloved wife of the late Franklyn I. Danen. Elaine was born in Brooklyn, New York on November 1, 1920 and grew up in the Bronx with her parents...

Feb 4, 2019

Newtown, Ct-

Sandra J. Sohl (LaValley), 78, of South Main Street passed away peacefully at Danbury Hospital on February 4, 2019. Sandra was a proud veteran of the U.S. Army where she met her husband George, who predeceased her in 1989. She is survived by her children James and Elizabeth. Being the "last little Indian", as she...

Feb 3, 2019

Watertown-

George M. York, 83, formerly of Watertown, passed peacefully on February 3rd at Waterbury Hospital with his children by his side. He was the husband for over 61 years of Joan (Froelich) York, now of Waterbury. George was born January 4, 1936 in Waterbury, son of the late George and Clare (Kilnas) Yurksaitis. He and his...

Feb 2, 2019

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Feb 1, 2019

On Friday February 1, 2019 Alice N. Lampart, loving wife and mother went home to be with her Lord and Savior at the age of 79 in Spring Hill FL.

Alice was born on June 8, 1939 in Bridgeport, Connecticut to Wesley and Alice Eastman. Alice was a professional dancer until she married her loving husband on...

Feb 1, 2019

Pauline Driscoll, 94 of Southbury died on Friday, February 1, 2019 at Pomperaug Health Center, Southbury.  She was predeceased by her husband John who died in 2003. They moved from New York to Heritage Village in 1997. She sang in the Church Choir and was a volunteer at the Woodbury Food Bank for 20 years.

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Jan 28, 2019

Michel Raimund De Cortin passed away suddenly January 28th doing what he often did, lending a hand to someone.

He is survived by his mother Viola as well as his three brothers: Edward and his wife  Angela, Robert, and David and his wife MaryBeth. He was the son of the late Edward De Cortin. He also leaves...

Jan 27, 2019

Richard (Dick) Cobb, 74, of Woodbury, CT, and Falmouth, ME, passed away suddenly, in his sleep, on January 27th, 2019 in Woodbury.

Dick was born in 1944 in Worcester, MA to parents Richard Cobb and Barbara Damon Cobb. The Cobbs were a family of educators and Dick became a distinguished, and well-loved, educator himself. Dick graduated from...

Jan 24, 2019

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Jan 21, 2019

Clyde Talmadge Gatlin, 88, passed away on Monday, January 21, 2019 at his home in Southbury, CT. Clyde was born April 16, 1930 in Newberry, South Carolina, son of the late Luther E. and Eunice (Boggero) Gatlin.  He earned his Bachelor of Arts from Newberry College, South Carolina in 1951, a Master of Arts from Duke University in 1953...

Jan 15, 2019

Leo J. Pelletier, 88, passed away Tuesday January 15, 2019 at home in Middlebury, CT surrounded by his family.

Leo was born January 2, 1931 in Bridgeport son of the late Leo Pelletier and Myrtle Dube Scoverni and was a graduate of the University of Connecticut.  He was a veteran of the U.S. Navy and was employed...

Jan 13, 2019

Peter Joseph Kaminski Jr., 82, of Ocala, Florida died on January 13, 2019 after a long battle with Alzheimer's type dementia.  He was born on December 23, 1936 in Bristol, Connecticut to Marie Isabel (Chagnon) Kaminski and Peter Joseph Kaminski Sr.  He was raised in Bristol with his sister Pauline and his brother William.

Peter served in...

Jan 12, 2019

Ruth C. Walsh Ruth was born on 15 July 1918, in Brooklyn, New York. She was the daughter of Charles Martin Schmitt, son of Alsatian immigrants, and Elizabeth Mabel (Peacock) Schmitt, daughter of second-generation Irish immigrants. Ruth was an only child and grew up in Ozone Park, New York, around the block from her future husband, James Patrick Walsh,...

Jan 10, 2019

Anthony C. DeFilippis, Sr. , age 89, died Thursday surrounded by his loving family. Tony was born in Santa Maria Infante, Italy, and is the son of Saverio and Livia of Stamford, Connecticut where he resided for seventy-one years before moving to Bloomfield, and then Southbury. Tony was married to the love of his life, Mae Anne Agostino DeFilippis,...

Jan 6, 2019

John "Jack" Lauf, of Southbury, CT, passed away peacefully on Sunday, January 6, 2019 at the age of 97 with close family by his side.  Born in Danbury, CT on April 27, 1921, he was one of four sons born to John and Hedwig "Hattie" Lauf. After attending Immanuel Lutheran School, he graduated from Danbury High School class of...