Obituaries

Local Obituaries for Families in Woodbury, Connecticut

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Angelo A. Gillotti

Angelo A. Gillotti

Oct 29, 2016

Angelo Gillotti, 88, of Oxford, passed away peacefully at home on October 29, 2016. He leaves behind his beloved wife Joan of 62 years. Angelo was born on July 9, 1928 at Waterbury Hospital. He was a Korean War Veteran with the US Army. Angelo worked for the...

Solomon Fein

Solomon Fein

Oct 27, 2016

Waterbury Solomon Fein, 93, of Middlebury, died Thursday, October 27, 2016, peacefully and surrounded by his family at St. Mary's Hospital in Waterbury. He was the husband of the late Bea Fein. Solomon was born in Belgium in 1922 and entered the United States through Ellis Island in...

Edwina ''Wini'' Elliott Moreland

Edwina ''Wini'' Elliott Moreland

Oct 23, 2016

Mrs. Edwina "Wini" Elliott Moreland, beloved wife of Parker E. Moreland, Jr. passed away peacefully at home in Southbury on Sunday morning, October 23, 2016. Mrs. Moreland was a resident of Danbury, CT for over 40 years prior to a recent move to Southbury. Mrs. Moreland was born...

Heinz-Guenther Behnken

Heinz-Guenther Behnken

Oct 22, 2016

Heinz-Guenther Behnken, age 86, from Woodbury, found his path to peace on Saturday, October 22, 2016. He was the husband of the late Jean Behnken, whom he missed greatly and will be reunited with her spirit. Born in Bremen, Germany on August 20, 1930 to Albert Hinrich Behnken...

Leland ''Bill'' Gorton

Leland ''Bill'' Gorton

Oct 19, 2016

Leland "Bill" Gorton passed away peacefully in his home in Woodbury, CT on October 19, 2016 at the age of 78, following a courageous battle with cancer. Bill was born on August 22, 1938 in Norwalk, CT. He attended Fairfield Preparatory School and Fairfield University. He was later...

James J. Russell

James J. Russell

Oct 15, 2016

James J. Russell of Southbury, CT died at Waterbury Hospital on October 15, 2016, after a short illness. He was the husband of Helen Flynn Russell. Mr. Russell was born on February 3, 1925, in Norwalk, CT, the son of George F. and Louise Radman Russell. Besides his...

Marie Louise Lantolf

Marie Louise Lantolf

Oct 13, 2016

Marie Louise Lantolf a former longtime resident of Woodbury Connecticut passed away at her home in Shelton on October 13, 2016 with her devoted and loving family at her side. Marie was born September 22, 1923 in Scranton Pennsylvania to Clemmons and Julia Wisniewski Osmanski. She graduated from...

Anne H. Townsend

Anne H. Townsend

Oct 12, 2016

Anne H. Townsend, 86, of Southbury, died October 12, 2016 peacefully in her home. Mrs. Townsend was born February 8, 1930 in Bristol, Pa., daughter of the late Harold and Frances (Singley) Hunter. She was preceded in death by the love of her life Jacob 'J', brother Harold...

Clyde O'Bar

Clyde O'Bar

Oct 9, 2016

Clyde O'Bar, Sr., of Woodbury, CT, passed away at his home surrounded by his loving family on October 9, 2016, after a long battle with cancer. He was born on August 22, 1943, in Waterbury, CT, to Frank and Georgia Corey O'Bar. He attended school in East Corinth,...

Louise W. King

Louise W. King

Oct 9, 2016

Louise W. King, accomplished artist, writer, animal lover, philanthropist and longtime patron of the arts, died suddenly in Danbury on Oct. 9. She was 79. Known for her keen intelligence, whimsical clay horses and furtive-but-boundless generosity, Louise lived in Washington, Conn., since 1976. A native New Yorker, she...

Ruth Munson Cronin

Ruth Munson Cronin

Oct 7, 2016

Ruth Munson Cronin, wife of the late James F. Cronin, of Southbury passed away peacefully surrounded by her loving family. Born August 1, 1928, in Bethlehem CT, Daughter of Jennie and William Munson. Ruth loved being home with her family and Ireland was her favorite place to visit....

Carlys Johnson Burghart

Carlys Johnson Burghart

Oct 7, 2016

Carlys Johnson Burghart, 89, of Harwinton, passed away peacefully on Friday, October 7, 2016, at her home surrounded by her family including her granddaughter Nikki via Skype from Cambodia. She was the wife of the late Theodore 'Ted'

Darren ''Zane'' J. Joseph

Darren ''Zane'' J. Joseph

Oct 6, 2016

DARREN "Zane" J. JOSEPH 08/12/1991-10/6/2016 ON OCTOBER 6, 2016 Zane passed away in a tragic accident in Libby, Montana at the age of 25. Zane was born Darren J. Joseph to Michael and Carolyn Joseph on August 12, 1991 at 4:20pm. He grew up in Danbury and...

Susan A. Burke

Susan A. Burke

Oct 4, 2016

Cemetery: Gate of Heaven

Location: Munson-Lovetere Southbury

Services: Friday October 7, 2016 10AM at Sacred Heart Church, Southbury, CT 06488

Visitation: Thursday October 6,2016 2-5 and 7-9, calling hours at the Southbury location,...

Loretta Palumbo

Loretta Palumbo

Oct 3, 2016

LORETTA PALUMBO passed away on Monday, October 3rd at the River Glen care center in Southbury, CT at the age of 73. Born on August 19, 1944 in The Bronx, NY to father Joseph M. Palumbo and mother Euginia Palumbo, Loretta was the valedictorian of her Roosevelt High...

Thomas P. Reynolds

Thomas P. Reynolds

Sep 28, 2016

Friend to Everyone Thomas P. Reynolds, a loyal and loving husband, father, and friend, was called to heaven on Wednesday, September 28th. He was 64. The son of the late Thomas P. Reynolds, Sr. and Rita Reynolds, Tom grew up in Mount Vernon, NY, and graduated from Mount...

Harry G. Tyson

Harry G. Tyson

Sep 28, 2016

SOUTHBURY- Mr. Harry G. Tyson, 94, of Southbury, died September 28, 2016 at Danbury Regional Hospice. He was the husband of the late Josephine (Person) Tyson. Mr. Tyson was born November 21, 1921 in Brooklyn, NY, son of the late Harry and Louise (Holm) Tyson. He has resided...

Honour Sarah Hallowell Edgelow White

Honour Sarah Hallowell Edgelow White

Sep 27, 2016

Honour E. White Honour Sarah Hallowell Edgelow White passed away the morning of September 27, after a long battle with heart disease. She was a warm, intelligent, delightful, woman. An amazing mother, grandmother, aunt, friend and loyal companion to Maggie, her beloved dog. She leaves behind her two...

Dylan Marshall Pancoast

Dylan Marshall Pancoast

Sep 23, 2016

Dylan Marshall Pancoast, 19, of New Milford, passed away September 23rd 2016 at Danbury Hospital as the result of a cerebral aneurysm. He was born July 15th 1997 at New Milford Hospital. He graduated from New Milford High School in 2015, and intended on attending college for a...

Anna L. Ryan

Anna L. Ryan

Sep 22, 2016

Anna L. Ryan Anna ("Ma") L. Ryan passed from our lives September 22, 2016 of natural causes at home with many family members in attendance. Born Anna Lizauskas on July 18, 1924 to Lithuanian immigrants, she was the second youngest of eight children raised on a dairy farm...