Obituaries

Feb 15, 2018

"The sun laughing away the rain" is how her college yearbook captured the essence of the beautiful, happy, gentle spirit of Margaret Jane Walach Conto.

Margaret Jane Walach was born in Erie, Pennsylvania on July 7, 1937 to Margaret and Joseph Walach. Margie, as she was affectionately known, attended Erie schools, including Villa Maria Academy and Mercyhurst...

Feb 14, 2018

Vincent DaGrosa Age 91, formerly of Heritage Village, Southbury,Ct., died February 14, 2018 at The Lutheran Home of Southbury. He was the husband of Dorothy M.( Matulaitis) DaGrosa, whom he married May 27, 1950. Vincent was born 10/17/1926 in Freeland Pa., the son of Anthony and Florence DaGrosa.

Vincent graduated from Temple University High School, Philadelphia, Pa....

Feb 9, 2018

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Feb 5, 2018

Mary Katherine Steinberg, 73, died Monday, February 5, 2018 at her home.  She was born in Mineola, New York on September 17, 1944, to the late John O. and Katherine (Belknap) Steinberg.  In January 1975, she came to live at the Southbury Training School at the age of thirty.

Mary's parents made every attempt to find her...

Feb 5, 2018

Devoted Farmer, Rollin J. Hannan, 82, peacefully passed away Monday February 5th, 2018 with family by his side at St. Mary's Hospital in Waterbury, CT. Rollie was born December 3rd, 1935 in West Haven, CT.  He was son of the late Harold & Maude (Ives) Hannan.  He is survived by his wife Judith (Ference) Hannan, sons Rollin and his...

Feb 2, 2018

Nicole Hebert, 52, passed away peacefully at St. Mary's Hospital, in Waterbury. Nicole was born in Waterbury, CT and is survived by her father William A. Schreier of Woodbury, a brother William M. Schreier of Waterbury and a partner Dana Cote of Waterbury. Nicole was a member of the American Legion. All Services will be private. In lieu of...

Feb 2, 2018

Burroughs "Buck" H. Prince Jr.

Buck passed peacefully at the age of 86 on Friday February 2, 2018 surrounded by his loving family at Vitas Hospice in Waterbury after a long courageous battle with Parkinson's.  Buck was born October 27, 1931 in Loris, SC.

He was a graduate of Georgia Tech with a degree in...

Feb 2, 2018

** DUE TO INCLEMENT WEATHER, THE MASS SCHEDULED FOR WEDNESDAY FEBRUARY 7, 2018 11:00 AM AT SACRED HEART CHURCH IN SOUTHBURY HAS BEEN CANCELED. PLEASE MEET DIRECTLY AT THE CEMETERY AT 1:15 PM **

Anna Jasensky

Bethel, CT – Anna Marie Jasensky, a resident of Bethel Health Care Center, died on February 2, 2018 at...

Feb 1, 2018

Don Jon (DJ) Arneson passed away on February 1 after a long illness. Born in Montevideo, Minnesota in 1935 to the late Donald Arneson and Myrtle Moe, the family moved to Boulder, Colorado when he was 16. He attended the University of Colorado for two years before enlisting in the U.S. Army and eventually was stationed in Stuttgart, Germany....

Feb 1, 2018

Michael Raymond Boulanger, 45, of Sanford Lane passed away unexpectedly February 1, 2018. Michael was born September 8, 1972 in Waterbury, son of the late Richard and Janet Boulanger. Mike worked as a chef at Jordan's in Southbury for many years, as well as the Painted Pony in Bethlehem and crabby Al's in Thomaston.

He was recently...

Feb 1, 2018

Elsa M. Weyburn, 97, of Pomperaug Woods, Southbury, died peacefully on February 1. She was the wife of the late Reed A. Weyburn. Elsa was born July 16, 1920 in Ardmore, PA, daughter of the late Frederick K. and Elsa (Schaefer) Mohr. Elsa graduated from The Shipley School in Bryn Mawr, PA, and Wheelock College in Boston, MA.

Jan 31, 2018

Rose (Monaco) Gracy, 91

Rose Gracy, 91, of Woodbury, CT, passed away on Jan. 31st at St. Mary's Hospital in Waterbury.

Rose was born in Seymour and graduated Seymour High School in 1944. She worked at Uniroyal, Risdon Manufacturing, and retired from the Amity School System in 1985. In retirement, she did volunteer work for...

Jan 31, 2018

Josephine Anne Baker, 87, of Southbury, CT, passed away peacefully Wednesday, January 31, 2018 at Skyview Nursing Home.

Josephine was born May 20, 1930 in Bronx, NY, daughter of the late Frank and Cecilia (Scala) Liscio.  She is survived by her sister Ann Giulini of Hackensack, NJ, her children Thomas Baker of Cheshire, CT, Andrew Baker of...

Jan 25, 2018

Raymond Lee Lasiter, Sr., 89, of Woodbury Road passed away peacefully Thursday January 25, 2018 at Watertown Convalarium. Mr. Lasiter was born May 28, 1928 in Paris, Arkansas son of the late Ira and Molly (Bowers) Lasiter, who both passed away in Memphis, TN. He was the widower of Mina Clair (Bennett) Lasiter of Southbury, CT.

He...

Jan 25, 2018

Doris Jones Squire

ROXBURY – Doris (Dori) (Jones) Squire, 83 of Roxbury, died Thursday, January 25, 2018. In 1957, she married the late Charles M. "Bud" Squire.

Dori was born January 24, 1935, daughter of the late Russell P and Esther Carol (Heller) Jones. She was born in New Haven and moved to Waterbury in...

Jan 22, 2018

Joan M. Waterhouse, a long time resident of Southbury CT, age 82, passed away peacefully Tuesday January 23, 2018 at a Genesis Healthcare facility in Southern New Jersey.  Born on June 1, 1935 in Brooklyn New York, she was the daughter of George Ellsworth and Ruth (Kane) Waters.

Joan earned her bachelor's degree at Columbia Presbyterian in...

Jan 21, 2018

Frederick Morehead 88, passed away on January 21 at the Lutheran Home in Southbury. He was the beloved husband of Joyce (Haskel) Morehead and the devoted father of Laura Gleeson, James Morehead (Karen), Elizabeth Bella (Dan), John Morehead and Sarah Barden (John).

He was born July 30, 1929 in Roanoke, Virginia, to Frederick and Laura (Fox) Morehead....

Jan 18, 2018

Carole Deschino Dicks, 81, of Southbury, passed away on January 18th.

She was born in Waterbury on January 14, 1937 and graduated from Wilby High School. She was a devoted wife, loving mother and adoring grandmother.

She was preceded in death by her husband, David Dicks. She is survived by children: David Jr., Russ, Roland,...

Jan 17, 2018

Robert Baldwin Mapp

World War II and Korean War Veteran

Robert Baldwin Mapp, 96, husband of his high school sweetheart and wife of 73 years, Olive Doolittle Mapp (Polly), passed away peacefully Wednesday, January 17, 2018, at the VA Medical Center in West Haven, Connecticut.

Robert was born April 5, 1921 in Milford,...

Jan 17, 2018

Donald R. Rulli, 85 of Woodbury, died Wednesday, January 17, 2018 at the VITAS Hospice Unit of St. Mary's Hospital, Waterbury, CT. He was the husband of Beverly (Young) Rulli.

Don was born August 28, 1932, in New Britain, CT., the son of the late Dominic John Rulli of Bristol, CT, and Eleanor Carrier of New Britain,...