Obituaries

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...

John J. Slosar

John J. Slosar

Mar 9, 2011

John J. Slosar age 93 of Shelton, beloved husband of Julia Sulik Slosar, passed away on Wednesday March 9, 2011 in his home. Mr. Slosar, a WW II veteran of the U.S. Army was born in Bridgeport to the late Charles and Ann (Miklus) Slosar and has been a life long area resident. He was a retired mechanic for Hoffman...

Henry Skoczolek

Henry Skoczolek

Mar 7, 2011

Henry Skoczolek age 63 of Stratford, beloved husband of Zdzislawa Zebrowski Skoczolek, passed away on Monday March 7, 2011 in Bridgeport Hospital, after a long illness. Henry the owner of Skocz Home Improvements was born in Poland to the late Andrzej and Aniela (Guzek) Skoczolek and has been a long time area resident. He was a U.S. Navy veteran of...

Gary M. Budnick

Gary M. Budnick

Mar 1, 2011

Gary M. Budnick age 60, beloved son of Mae Rozmilevich Budnick of Fairfield and the late Walter Budnick passed away on Tuesday March 1, 2011 in Milford HCC. Gary was a graduate of Andrew Warde High in Fairfield and was an avid fisherman. Survivors in addition to his mother include his sister Cindy Greenhill and her husband Ken of Milford,...

Jonathan A. Jack Kisela

Jonathan A. Jack Kisela

Feb 26, 2011

Jonathan A. (JACK) Kisela, age 65 of Stratford, passed away on Saturday February 26, 2011 in Bridgeport Hospital. Jack, a U.S. Army veteran of the Viet Nam War was born in Bridgeport to Pearl Skirchak Kisela of Stratford and the late John T. Kisela and has been a life long area resident. He was a graduate of Bunnell High School...

Helen Gurnowski Cass

Helen Gurnowski Cass

Feb 26, 2011

Helen Gurnowski Cass age 84 of Stratford, beloved wife of Laurence Cass, passed away on Saturday February 26, 2011 in her home. Mrs. Cass was born in Jersey City, New Jersey to the late Stanley and Marjanna (Kosiba) Gurnowski and was a graduate of West New York, New Jersey Schools and was a former executive secretary to Charlie Allen on...

John H. "Jack" Roscoe

John H. "Jack" Roscoe

Feb 25, 2011

John H. (JACK) Roscoe Jr. age 57 of Stratford, beloved husband of MaryAnn Fedak Roscoe passed away suddenly on Friday February 25, 2011. Jack was born in Bridgeport on December 14, 1953 to the late John H. Roscoe Sr. and Mary DeSilvestro Roscoe and had been a life long area resident. He was a hard working and honest guy who...

Frank R. Esposito

Frank R. Esposito

Feb 23, 2011

Frank R. Esposito age 56 of Stratford passed away suddenly on Wednesday February 23, 2011 in Bridgeport Hospital. Frank was born in Bridgeport on November 25, 1954 to Christine Shevlin Perry of Stratford and the late Frank Esposito and has been a life long area resident. He was a graduate of Stratford High School where he was a member of...

Mary Kraynak

Mary Kraynak

Feb 21, 2011

Mary H. Kraynak, age 95, passed away on Monday, February 21, 2011, at the Maefair Health Care Center in Trumbull. Born on February 4, 1916 in Bridgeport, Conn., she was the daughter of the late John and Elizabeth (Lacko) Kraynak. Mary was a graduate of Harding High School and had been the executive secretary to the president of the Bridgeport...

Edward Terepka

Edward Terepka

Feb 18, 2011

Edward W. Terepka, age 83, of Shelton passed away peacefully on Friday, February 18, 2011 in his home. Born in Bridgeport to the late Anthony and Sophie (Andronick) Terepka, Edward has been a longtime area resident. He was the widower of Caroline Caruso Terepka and was a retired Pumper Engineer with the Bridgeport Fire Department and a WWII veteran of...

Barbara M. Delorenzo Kowalski

Barbara M. Delorenzo Kowalski

Feb 14, 2011

Barbara M. DeLorenzo Kowalski, age 74, of Stratford, the widow of Walter Kowalski Jr, passed away on Monday February 14, 2011 in her home. Barbara, a homemaker was born in Bridgeport to the late John and Elsie (Varrone)DeLorenzo and has been a life long area resident. She was a long time member of Our Lady of Grace Church and their...