Obituaries

Local Obituaries for Families in Woodbury, Connecticut

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James (Jim) Byrnes

James (Jim) Byrnes

Jun 27, 2016

James (Jim) Byrnes of Oxford, CT died peacefully after a brief illness, surrounded by his family's love. Jim was born in NY, NY on December 8, 1961 and raised in Dix Hills, NY. A Certified Public Accountant (CPA), he graduated from Marist College and earned his Master's in...

Robert E. Arnold

Robert E. Arnold

Jun 24, 2016

Robert E. Arnold, age 81, passed away June 24 at his home. Robert was born August 19, 1934 in Upper Paxton PA to Lewis and Hilda Arnold. Robert was a Southbury resident since 1975. Robert spent nine years in the U.S. Army 82nd Airborne 7th ordinance detachment and...

Carmen Irene Scinto

Carmen Irene Scinto

Jun 23, 2016

Carmen Irene Scinto, beloved wife, mother, sister, daughter and friend, went home to be with the Lord on Jun. 23, 2016. Carmen's parents, Irene Rodriguez Gelpi and Federico Rodriguez Trelles, emigrated to San Juan, Puerto Rico from Spain. A graduate of Notre Dame of Maryland University, Carmen returned...

Bruce E. Slater

Bruce E. Slater

Jun 20, 2016

Bruce Edward Slater, 61, passed away unexpectedly and suddenly at his home in Woodbury on June 20, 2016. Kind, generous, loving, compassionate, and empathetic are some of the many qualities that Bruce possessed. He was a great father, son, brother, uncle, and friend who truly epitomized the meaning...

Robert Francis Marcella Jr

Robert Francis Marcella Jr

Jun 18, 2016

Middlebury-Robert Francis Marcella, Jr. of Middlebury, CT died Saturday, June 18, 2016 at Waterbury Hospital with his loving family by his side. Rob was born on February 9, 1978 in Waterbury the son of Robert F. Marcella Sr. and his wife Denise of Watertown and Judy Pelletier and...

Marguerite Blanchard

Marguerite Blanchard

Jun 17, 2016

Marguerite (Peggy) 94, passed away on June 17, 2016 after a long illness. She was born on Sept 27, 1921. At the time of her death she resided at Wolcott View Manor Convalescent Home, Wolcott, CT. She is the daughter of the late John B and Francis Manna...

Joseph F. Valenti, Sr

Joseph F. Valenti, Sr

Jun 15, 2016

Worked for Munson & Lovetere Funeral Home after retiring from Haydon Switch & Instrument of Waterbury. Southbury - Joseph F. Valenti Sr., 73 was lost to his loving wife and children June 15th. Joe was born in Stamford CT. March 17th 1943. Joe served in the U.S. Navy...

Virgina Ida Fielding

Virgina Ida Fielding

Jun 15, 2016

Helped create Bubble Wrap SOUTHBURY, Conn. -- Virginia Ida (Labagh) Fielding, 95, of Southbury, died after a brief illness June 15, 2016, with her family by her side. A lifelong 'Jersey girl' at heart, she was born Nov. 18, 1920, in Hackensack, N.J., the daughter of Ida (Atkins)...

Joseph J. Cappetta

Joseph J. Cappetta

Jun 12, 2016

Joseph "Joe" Cappetta, 68 years old, of Woodbury CT passed away on June 12, 2016 after a short illness. Joe was born April 19, 1948 in Mt. Vernon NY to Joseph and Rose Cappetta. He attended Archbishop Stepinac High School graduating in 1966 and then went on the...

Francis J. Bresson

Francis J. Bresson

Jun 8, 2016

SANDY HOOK-Mr. Francis J. Bresson, 98 of Bennetts Bridge Road, Sandy Hook, passed away peacefully on Wednesday June 8, 2016 at his home surrounded by his loving family. He was the husband of the late Ann Barbara (Kelly) Bresson. Francis was born September 20, 1917 in Sandy Hook,...

Arthur C. Gliford, Sr

Arthur C. Gliford, Sr

Jun 7, 2016

Arthur C. Gliford Sr., 76, of Naugatuck died Tuesday June 7, 2016 at Vitas Hospice at St. Mary's Hospital after a five year battle with Melanoma. Arthur was born May 22, 1940 in Derby, Ct., the son of Carl R. and Ruth (Cook) Gliford. Arthur graduated Seymour High...

Ellen Marie Zuschlag

Ellen Marie Zuschlag

Jun 1, 2016

Loving Mother Ellen Marie Zuschlag, 88, of Bethlehem, CT., passed away Wednesday June 1, 2016 at Rose Haven Nursing Home in Litchfield. Ellen was born April 14, 1928, the daughter of Ernest and Ellen (Kelly) Parthey. She was a realtor for loved to garden. She was married to...

Edward John Zuschlag

Edward John Zuschlag

May 31, 2016

Loving Father Edward John Zuschlag, 90, of Bethlehem, CT., passed away Tuesday May 31, 2016 at Rose Haven Nursing Home in Litchfield. Edward was born May 29, 1926, the son of Charles and Della (Bolin) Zuschlag. He was a truck driver by trade. He loved nature and to...

Edwin B. Kolsby

Edwin B. Kolsby

May 30, 2016

Southbury, CT. Edwin B. Kolsby, of Pomperaug Woods, passed away on Memorial Day, May 30, 2016, at the age of 100. Edwin was born January 23, 1916 in New York, N.Y., the son of the late Morris and Bertha (Fink) Kolsby. He was the husband of the late...

Marion Grace Coulon

Marion Grace Coulon

May 30, 2016

Born and raised on 168th Street, Flushing, N.Y. Directly across lived Joseph R. Coulon (Jan. 17th, 1921), her husband for over 65 years. The loving mother of three children who were raised in Lynbrook, N.Y. Marion spent last thirty years as a resident of Heritage Village. She passed...

Marian C. Paddock

Marian C. Paddock

May 29, 2016

Mother, Grandmother, Nurse Mrs. Marian C. Paddock, of Woodbury, CT, passed away on Sunday, May 29, 2016 at the age of 86. Marian was born to parents Earl and Marie Cooper on June 24, 1929 of Woodbury, CT. She grew up as one of seven children and attended...

Richard A. Dupont

Richard A. Dupont

May 28, 2016

Richard A. Dupont, a longtime resident of Southbury, CT passed away suddenly of natural causes at his home on May 28, 2016.He would have been 54 in June. Rick was the oldest son of Richard A. Dupont, Sr. (who passed away in 1994) and Bianca P. Dupont. He...

Junette ''Gumby'' Barlow

Junette ''Gumby'' Barlow

May 28, 2016

Junette "Gumby" Barlow, 71, of Woodbury passed away Saturday, May 28, 2016 at her home. Junette was born June 18, 1944 in Torrington. She is survived by her son, Gordon Joseph Barlow, Jr., her grandchildren Jonathan Barlow, Richard Kailukaitis, Kimberly Kailukaitis, Megan Leduc, Robert Kesson, Gordon Joseph Barlow...

Elizabeth Frances Nejame

Elizabeth Frances Nejame

May 28, 2016

Mrs. Elizabeth Frances Nejame, 76, passed away peacefully on May 28, 2016 surrounded by her family. She was the loving wife of 52 years to Dr. Franklin Nejame, of Southbury, CT. Elizabeth was the daughter of late George and Frances (Swan) Ostendorf of Baltimore, MD. She was a...

Charles George Taylor

Charles George Taylor

May 24, 2016

Charles George Taylor, aged 93, of Woodbury, CT died peacefully at home surrounded by family on May 24, 2016 after a brief illness. Born Feb. 28, 1923 in London, England, he was the second youngest of eight children and the last surviving sibling. Foregoing a scholarship to art...