Obituaries

Andrew G. Bekech

Andrew G. Bekech

Dec 27, 2012

Andrew G. Bekech, age 89, of Trumbull, beloved husband of Julia Waslesyn Bekech passed away on Thursday, December 27, 2012 in St. Vincent's Medical Center. Mr. Bekech, a WW II Veteran of the U.S. Navy Seabees, serving in the Pacific as a Frogman, was born in Mount Carmel, Pennsylvania to the late Andrew and Mary (Yurek) Bekech, and has been...

John G. Huchko

John G. Huchko

Dec 25, 2012

John George Huchko, age 93, passed away on December 25 in Bethlehem, CT. Mr. Huchko was born in Windber, PA to the late Andrew and Susan (Bashar) Huchko. He was a lifelong resident of the Bridgeport/Trumbull area. He served as Captain in the US Army during WWII. Mr. Huchko earned a JD Degree at Northeastern University School of and practiced...

Kasmaria Bogdanowicz Niedzwiecki

Kasmaria Bogdanowicz Niedzwiecki

Dec 25, 2012

Kasmaria Bogdanowicz Niedzwiecki, age 92, of Stratford, the widow of Joseph Niedzwiecki, passed away on Tuesday, December 25, 2012 with her family by her side. Mrs. Niedzwiecki, a retired secretary for the Bullard Company, was born in Cleveland, Ohio to the late Adam and Stella (Lakowski) Bogdanowicz and has been a long time area resident. She was a graduate of...

Caroline T. Pelli

Caroline T. Pelli

Dec 25, 2012

Caroline T. Pelli, age 95, of Bridgeport, passed away on Tuesday, December 25, 2012 in her home. Caroline, a retired seamstress for WARNACO, was born in New York City, to the late Agostino and Maddalena (Cioffi) Pelli and has been a long time area resident. Survivors include her brother Teofilo (Ted) Pelli and his wife Barbara of Stratford. In addition...

Mary Kelly Dellagioia

Mary Kelly Dellagioia

Dec 24, 2012

Mary Kelly DellaGioia, age 78, of Stratford, beloved wife of Joseph DellaGioia, passed away on Monday, December 24, 2012 in St. Joseph's Manor, Trumbull. Mrs. DellaGioia, a retired pre-school teacher, was born in the Bronx, New York to the late Edward and Elizabeth (Jones) Kelly, and has been a long time area resident. She was an avid fan of the...

Janet M. Skirkanich Stupak

Janet M. Skirkanich Stupak

Dec 22, 2012

Janet M. Skirkanich Stupak, age 56, of Fairfield, beloved wife of James J. Stupak, passed away on Saturday, December 22, 2012 in her home. Janet, a graduate of Bunnell High School and The Laboratory Institute of Merchandising, was born in Bridgeport to Mary (Wojnagi) Skirkanich of Stratford, and the late Peter Skirkanich, and has been a life long area resident....

John F. "Jack" Angeski

John F. "Jack" Angeski

Dec 20, 2012

John Frederick "Jack", age 73, of Stratford died on December 20, 2012 at his home in Stratford surrounded by his family. He was born in Bridgeport of the late James and Rosalie [Wilhelmy] Angeski. Jack was predeceased by his cherished first born child, Susan Lee (Angeski) Lewis. He is survived by his beloved wife of 52 years, Ellen Marie (Gerte)...

Ronald P. D'Amato

Ronald P. D'Amato

Dec 18, 2012

Ronald P. D'Amato, age 61, of Stratford, passed away on Tuesday, December 18, 2012 in his home. Born in Bridgeport to Ivadean White D'Amato of Stratford and the late Dominick D'Amato, he has been a lifelong Stratford resident. In addition to his mother he is survived by a brother Dominick D'Amato of Shelton, a sister Janice D'Amato of Stratford, a...

Victoria Leigh Soto

Victoria Leigh Soto

Dec 14, 2012

Victoria "Vicki" Leigh Soto, age 27, of Stratford, cherished daughter of Carlos and Donna (Fagan) Soto, and beloved sister of Jillian, Carlee and Carlos Matthew Soto, passed away on Friday, December 14, 2012 in Sandy Hook, Connecticut. Born In Bridgeport, she was a lifelong Stratford resident. Vicki was a graduate of Stratford High School Class of 2003, and Eastern Connecticut...

Michael Bilischko

Michael Bilischko

Dec 14, 2012

Michael Bilischko, age 97, of Milford, beloved husband of the late Mary Zalewski Bilischko, passed away peacefully on Friday, December 14, 2012, with his son at his side in West River Health Center, Milford. Mr. Bilischko, a WW II Veteran of the U.S. Army, was born in Bridgeport to the late Alexander and Helen (Kerekman) Bilischko, and has been a...

Michael Jason Moher

Michael Jason Moher

Dec 14, 2012

Michael Jason Moher, age 32, passed away unexpectedly Friday December 14 at his home in Stratford, Connecticut. He was the beloved son of Gary Moher and his late mother Gloria Moher, whom he cherished. Michael was a graduate of Bunnell High School. Michael loved many sports, his favorites were tennis and bowling, which he excelled in. His favorite teams were...

Joseph A. Dobosz

Joseph A. Dobosz

Dec 12, 2012

Joseph A. Dobosz, age 91, of Stratford, beloved husband of the late Helen Kepchar Dobosz, passed away on Wednesday, December 12, 2012 in Bridgeport Hospital. Mr. Dobosz, a WW II Veteran of the U.S. Army, was born in New Britain to the late Alexander and Tillie Dobosz, and has been a life long area resident. He was a retired toolmaker...

Helen Saranich Jerzyk

Helen Saranich Jerzyk

Dec 5, 2012

Helen Saranich Jerzyk, age 90 of Stratford the beloved widow of Theodore Jerzyk, passed away on Wednesday, December 5, 2012 in Bridgeport Hospital. Born in Taylor, Pennsylvania to the late John and Helen (Kachmar) Saranich, she has been a longtime Stratford resident. Helen was a retired librarian for the U.S. Naval Department and NABPRO. Survivors include her beloved children, Richard...

John J. "Yash" Grebla

John J. "Yash" Grebla

Dec 3, 2012

John J."Yash" Grebla, age 59, of Stratford, beloved husband of Janet Sorensen Grebla, passed away suddenly, on Monday, December 3, 2012 in his home. John, a 1972 graduate of Bullard Havens Technical High School, was born in Bridgeport, to the late Jan and Sabina (Szamotula) Grebla and has been a life long area resident. He was an avid sports fan,...

Rose M. Mc Laughlin Gulash

Rose M. Mc Laughlin Gulash

Dec 2, 2012

Rose Marie McLaughlin Gulash, age 83, of Stratford, the widow of Frank S. Gulash, passed away on, Sunday, December 2, 2012 in Golden Hill HCC, Milford. Mrs. Gulash, a retired Deli Clerk at Stop and Shop in Stratford, was born in Bridgeport to the late Stephen and Catherine (Smith) McLaughlin, and has been a life long area resident. She was...

Annunziata D'Andrea Dipalma

Annunziata D'Andrea Dipalma

Nov 26, 2012

– Annunziata D'Andrea Di Palma, age 95 of Stratford, widow of Antonio Di Palma passed away on Monday, November 26, 2012 in her home, surrounded by her loving family. Mrs. Di Palma, a retired Seamstress, for American Fabrics was born in Civitanova Del Sannio P. Isernia, Italy to the late Giuliano and Carmina (Ricci) D'Andrea, and has been a long...

Edward S. Yeomans

Edward S. Yeomans

Nov 25, 2012

YEOMANS, EDWARD S. age 80, of Stratford, beloved husband of Mary Ann Yeomans, entered into eternal rest peacefully surrounded by his loving family on November 25, 2012 in his home after a long and courageous battle with cancer. He was born in Newport, Rhode Island on January 31, 1932 to the late Louis and Edith Yeomans. Mr. Yeomans a Sergeant...

Jennie M. Figula Sekelsky

Jennie M. Figula Sekelsky

Nov 25, 2012

Jennie M. Figula Sekelsky, age 73, of Stratford, the beloved wife of Charles Sekelsky, returned home to the place the Lord had prepared for her on Sunday, November 25, 2012 in Bridgeport Hospital. Jennie, also known as " Grandma Jennie", a homemaker, was born in Bridgeport to the late Michael and Mary (Malik) Figula and has been a life long...

Thomas C. Mcdonald

Thomas C. Mcdonald

Nov 25, 2012

Thomas Charles McDonald, 61, of Huntington, passed away peacefully at his home on Sunday, November 25th, with his beloved daughter, Vanessa, and his former wife,Jeanmarie Conlon, by his side, after a long and courageous battle with cancer. Born in Milford on March 16, 1951, he was the son of the late James Charles McDonald Jr. and the former Edna Justine...

Kathleen Ellen Kepchar Kuhl

Kathleen Ellen Kepchar Kuhl

Nov 21, 2012

Kathleen Ellen (Kepchar) Kuhl, age 62, of Easton, beloved wife of Robert Kuhl, passed away suddenly, on Wednesday, November 21, 2012. Kathy, an 8th Grade Math Teacher at Jockey Hollow Middle School, in Monroe, was born in Bridgeport to Ellen Lindner Kepchar and the late John Kepchar, and has been a life long area resident. She was a graduate of...