Obituaries

Helen Kleya Sekara

Helen Kleya Sekara

Apr 26, 2011

Helen Victoria Kleya Sekara age 92 of Bridgeport, the widow of Joseph Sekara passed away on Tuesday April 26, 2011 in St. Joseph's Manor, Trumbull. Mrs. Sekara, the daughter of the late John and Rosalia Kleya, was born in Greenwald, Pennsylvania and moved to Bridgeport shortly after WW II with her husband. Throughout the years she worked at Remington Arms,...

Helen Sarnik Fucci

Helen Sarnik Fucci

Apr 26, 2011

Helen Sarnik Fucci age 94 of Trumbull, the widow of Jerry Fucci Sr., passed away on Tuesday April 26, 2011 in St. Joseph's Manor, Trumbull. Mrs. Fucci, a homemaker was born in Bridgeport to the late Joseph and Susan (Bonovsky) Sarnik and has been a life long area resident. Survivors include her devoted son Jerry Fucci Jr. and his wife...

Edward S. Bike Sr.

Edward S. Bike Sr.

Apr 19, 2011

Edward S. Bike Sr. age 102 of Bridgeport, beloved husband of the late Dorothy Anderson Bike, passed away on Tuesday April 19, 2011 in Lord Chamberlain Health Center, Stratford. Mr. Bike, a WW II veteran of the U.S. Army was born in Wallingford, to the late Jacob and Mary Bike and had been a life long area resident. He was...

John Dragstra

John Dragstra

Apr 17, 2011

John Dragstra, age 94, of Stratford, husband of the late Frances Dragstra, passed away peacefully on April 17, 2011 in the comfort of his own home. He was born into a hardworking Dutch family on December 17, 1916 in Sheldon, Iowa. He was the son of the late William and Clara Dragstra, and joins his sisters Bert and Clara and...

Anne Margaret (Webster) Knapp

Anne Margaret (Webster) Knapp

Apr 16, 2011

Anne Margaret (Webster) Knapp, age 88 of Stratford passed away on Saturday, April 16, 2011 in the Masonic Health Care Center in Wallingford. Born and raised in Vernon CT to the late A. Kenneth and Gladys (Hibbard) Webster. Anne attended Katherine Gibbs School in New York City and has worked in many secretarial positions over the years with the last...

Anne Margaret (Webster) Knapp

Anne Margaret (Webster) Knapp

Apr 16, 2011

Anne Margaret (Webster) Knapp, age 88 of Stratford passed away on Saturday, April 16, 2011 in the Masonic Health Care Center in Wallingford. Born and raised in Vernon CT to the late A. Kenneth and Gladys (Hibbard) Webster. Anne attended Katherine Gibbs School in New York City and has worked in many secretarial positions over the years with the last...

Robert Shomsky

Robert Shomsky

Apr 15, 2011

Robert Shomsky age 75, of Bridgeport, passed away on Friday April 15, 2011 in St. Vincent's medical Center. Born in Bridgeport to the late Michael and Mary (Demchak) Shomsky, he has been a life long city resident. Robert was a retired landscaper with the Relihan Landscaping Company. Survivors include his beloved brother Ronald Shomsky and his wife Kathleen of Milford...

Richard Joseph Poremba

Richard Joseph Poremba

Apr 15, 2011

Richard Joseph Poremba, age 55, of Middlebury passed away on Friday, April 15, 2011 in St Mary's Hospital in Waterbury. Born in the Bronx, New York to the late Joseph Poremba and Evelyn Hornak Poremba he has been a long time resident of Middlebury. Richard was a service manager with 32 years of service at Shaker Lincoln/Mercury in Watertown. Survivors...

Frank A. Carbone Sr.

Frank A. Carbone Sr.

Apr 10, 2011

Frank A. Carbone Sr. age 80 of Stratford, beloved husband of Joan Stressant Carbone, passed away on Sunday April 10, 2011 in Bridgeport Hospital. Mr. Carbone, a Korean War Veteran of the U. S. Army was born in Bridgeport to the late Battista and Philomena (Raucci) Carbone and has been a life long area resident. He was a retired mason...

William H Weicker Iii

William H Weicker Iii

Apr 9, 2011

William H. Weicker III, age 83 of Monroe, passed away on April 9, 2011, with his beloved wife of 60 years, Jean, and two daughters at his side. Born January 25, 1928 in Newport, Bill grew up in Jamestown, Rhode Island. He was a graduate of LaSalle Academy and Brown University. His time at Brown was interrupted while he served...

John Charles Ireland Jr.

John Charles Ireland Jr.

Apr 7, 2011

John Charles Ireland, Jr., 52, died on February 25, 2011 in Bridgeport of heart failure, following a number of years of ill health. He was born in New Haven, Connecticut, in 1959, the son of John Charles Ireland and Gloria Vidou Ireland of West Haven, both now deceased. John was most recently Assistant Branch Manager for New Alliance Bank in...

Joseph C. Falco

Joseph C. Falco

Apr 5, 2011

Joseph C. Falco age 67 of Stratford, beloved husband of Nancy Hyde Falco passed away on Tuesday April 5, 2011 in his home. Joe was born and raised in Bridgeport to the late Peter and Mary (Marmo) Falco and was a life-long area resident. He was a graduate of Central High School and the University of Tennessee where he received...

Mary Mika Golias

Mary Mika Golias

Apr 4, 2011

Mary Mika Golias age 87 of Bridgeport, the widow of Joseph Golias passed away on Monday April 04, 2011 in St. Vincent's Medical Center. Mrs. Golias, a homemaker was born in Bridgeport to the late Peter and Mary (Sovich) Mika and has been a life long area resident. Survivors include her beloved children Robert Golias of Shelton and Marty Golias...

Robert Michael Provenzano

Robert Michael Provenzano

Apr 1, 2011

Robert Michael Provenzano Jr., age 30 of Monroe, passed away on Friday, April 1, 2011 in Yale New Haven Hospital. Born in Bridgeport to Robert M Provenzano Sr and Claire Mock Provenzano He has been a life long area resident. Bob was co-owner with his Dad of the Provenzano & Sons Construction Company of Monroe. In addition to his parents...

Michael J. Greenhill Sr.

Michael J. Greenhill Sr.

Mar 27, 2011

Michael John Greenhill Sr., 37, was born May 5th, 1973 in Newport News Virginia and passed away peacefully surrounded by his family on March 27th, 2011. He grew up and was raised in Oxford, and was a graduate of Seymour High. He worked for the family business T.M. Precision for 11 years, and later moved on to work for United...

Helen Mihocko Stegman

Helen Mihocko Stegman

Mar 25, 2011

Helen Mihocko Stegman age 86 of Milford, formerly of Windsor Locks, widow of William Stegman, passed away on Friday March 25, 2011 in St. Francis Hospital, Hartford. Mrs. Stegman, a homemaker was born in Stratford to the late Andrew and Anna (Komar) Mihocko and has been a life long area resident. Helen was and avid traveler and loved her trips...

Helen M. Miller

Helen M. Miller

Mar 24, 2011

Helen M. Miller, age 92, of Stratford, the widow of Edgar F. Miller, passed away on Thursday, March 24, 2011 in Bridgeport Hospital. Born in Enfield, CT to the late Ignatius and Mary Kozabcki, she has been a life long Bridgeport and Stratford resident living in Stratford for the past 40 years. Helen was a retired machinist at Harvey Hubbell....

Louis J. Poirier

Louis J. Poirier

Mar 24, 2011

Louis J. Poirier, age 90 of the Lordship section of Stratford the beloved husband of Madelyn Andrews Poirier passed away on Thursday March 24, 2011 in Bridgeport Hospital. Mr. Poirier, a U.S. Army Veteran of WW II was born in Moncton, Canada to the late James and Demetes Poirier and has been a long time area resident. He was a...

Andrew Thomas Kozloski

Andrew Thomas Kozloski

Mar 18, 2011

Andrew T. Kozloski, age 86, of Bridgeport passed away on Friday, March 18, 2011 in St. Vincent Medical Center. Born in Hazelton, PA to the late Michael and Viola (Rockovich) Kozloski he has been a lifelong area resident. Andrew was a veteran of WWII serving in the US Army Air Force and was aboard B-17's during campaigns over Europe. He...

Frank A. Peason

Frank A. Peason

Mar 13, 2011

Frank A. Peason, age 94 of Stratford, the widower of Helen Bartak Peason, passed away on Sunday March 13, 2011 in Abington Hospital, Abington, Pennsylvania. Mr. Peason, a WW II veteran of the U.S. Army Air Corp was born in Swoyersville, Pennsylvania to the late Aloysius and Veronica (Klobusickey) Peason and has been a long time area resident. He was...