Obituaries
Pauline Pollock
Jan 24, 2009
Pauline Charney Pollock age 87 formerly of North Bishop Avenue Bridgeport, passed away on Saturday January 24, 2009 in Marathon Health Center Prospect. She was the widow of Stephen G. Pollock. Mrs. Pollock was born in Windber, Pennsylvania on March 5, 1922 daughter of the late Michael and Suzanne Charney and resided in Bridgeport for over fifty years and worked...
Edith M. Spodnik
Jan 22, 2009
Edith M. Spodnik, age 81 of Stratford, the widow of William Spodnik passed away on Thursday, January 22, 2009 in Bridgeport Hospital. Born in Stratford on Wednesday, June 15, 1927 to the late Edmund B Lowrey Sr. and Edna Scott Lowrey. Edith has been a lifelong Stratford resident and was retired from A & P Grocery store where she was...
John J Zaletta
Jan 21, 2009
Trumbull passed away on Wednesday January 21, 2009 in the Jewish Home in Fairfield. Mr. Zaletta, a WW # II Veteran of the U.S. Navy was born in Bridgeport to the late Andrew and Susan (Soltis) Zaletta and has been a life long Connecticut and Florida resident. He was retired from the U.S. Postal Service serving as Post Master in...
Anne Sopka Ptak
Jan 17, 2009
Anne Ptak, age 96, died peacefully Saturday January 17, 2009 at Maefair Heath Center in Trumbull. Born on March in 1912 in Lucky, Czechoslovakia, Anne emigrated to Creighton, Pennsylvania as a young girl with her parents, Michael and Anna Sopka Mihok. During the depression, she worked very hard in a Pittsburgh factory, earning the title of 'fastest cigar roller.' She...
Stephen P. Sekelsky
Jan 17, 2009
Stephen P. Sekelsky age 60 of Milford passed away on Saturday January 17, 2009 in his home. Steve a U.S Army Veteran of the Viet Nam War where he received a Purple Heart was born in Bridgeport to the late Charles and Anna (Pistey) Sekelsky and has been a life long area resident. He was a graduate of Harding High...
Frank V Pozvek
Jan 12, 2009
Frank V. (Hank) Pozvek age 85 of Monroe beloved husband of the late Jeanne Pozvek passed away peacefully January 12, 2009 in the Carolton HCC, Fairfield. Mr. Pozvek, a longtime employee of Cochran/McDermott Chevrolet was born in Bridgeport to the late Frank and Mary (Royko) Pozvek and has been a lifetime area resident. Survivors include his devoted sons Thomas Pozvek...
Andrew E. Fuchs Jr.
Jan 11, 2009
Andrew E. Fuchs Jr. age 69 of Oxford formerly of Trumbull, beloved husband of the late Ann Nyszik Fuchs passed away on Sunday January 11, 2009 in Bridgeport Hospital. Mr. Fuchs, a retired Vice President for A&P Grocery was born in Bridgeport to the late Andrew E. and Anna (Serra) Fuchs Sr. and has been a life long area resident....
Patricia Lewandowski Piroh
Jan 10, 2009
Patricia Lewandowski Piroh age 66 of Stratford widow of Robert S. Piroh, passed away on Saturday January 10, 2009 in Bridgeport Hospital. Mrs. Piroh, an operator for the University of Bridgeport was born in Bridgeport to the late John and Helen (Sutay) Lewandowski and has been a life long area resident. She was a lifetime active member of Sts. Cyril...
Sestilio (Oscar) Becchetti
Jan 9, 2009
Sestilio (Oscar) Becchetti, age 86 of Stratford, the widower of Renata Camerini Becchetti passed away January 9, 2009 in Bridgeport. Born on February 9, 1922 in Iron River, Michigan, he was the seventh son of the late Silvio and Clara Becchetti of Italy. Sestilio was raised in Scranton, PA and worked hard in the coalmines in his early years, then...
Marcia Southard Yarson
Jan 9, 2009
Marcia A. Southard Yarson, age 61 of Milford lost a 5year courageous battle to cancer on Friday January 9, 2009 in St. Vincent's Medical Center. Marcia, a retired Assistant Librarian for the City of Bridgeport Board of Education was born in Bridgeport to the late Russell and Helene (Huly) Southard and has been a life long area resident. She was...
Mildred Clark Hoydilla
Jan 8, 2009
Mildred Clark Hoydilla age 81 of Milford passed away on Thursday January 8, 2009 in Bridgeport Hospital. Mrs. Hoydilla a homemaker was born in Newtown to the late Frederick and Pearl (Dickerson) Clark and has been a life long area resident. She was a long time member of the Arbeiter Maenner Chor in West Haven. Survivors include her beloved husband...
William E. Weissauer
Jan 5, 2009
William E. Weissauer, age 76 of Stratford the widower of Margaret Donnelly Weissauer passed away suddenly on Monday January 5, 2009 in his home. Mr. Weissauer, a Korean War Veteran of the U.S. Navy was born in Larchmont, New York to the late Edward A. and Helen (Eggers) Weissauer and has been a long time area resident. He was a...
Norma Frances Perry
Jan 3, 2009
Norma Frances Perry, age 85 of New Haven, the widow of Clinton Perry passed away on Saturday, January 3, 2009 in Yale New Haven Hospital. Born in Melrose, Massachusetts to the late Mark and Mary Hurley Cleaves, Norma lived Fall River, MA prior to moving to Cape Cod where she spent over 35 years moving to Bella Vista of New...
Harold H. Kollmannsperger
Jan 2, 2009
Harold H. Kollmannsperger of Woodstock, CT formerly of Shelton, beloved husband of Anne Slossar Kollmannsperger for 62 years, died Friday, January 2, 2009 at the Haven Health Care Center of Danielson, CT. Born in Bridgeport on October 14, 1919 to the late Henry and Lina Albuus Kollmannsperger, he had been a Bridgeport, Stratford and Shelton resident. He proudly served his...
Anna M. Pramuka
Jan 1, 2009
Anna M. Pramuka, age 92, of Stratford, the widow of Lawrence Pramuka passed away on Thursday, January 1, 2009 in her home. Born in Bridgeport to the late Michael and Anna (Sedlak) Mihalko She has been a life long area resident. Anna was a past member of the St. John's Mothers and Daughters club where she was a past financial...
Dennis Gardner Brown Sr.
Dec 31, 2008
Dennis Gardner Brown Sr. 64 years young, passed suddenly on December 31, 2008. He was living in New Haven CT at the time of his death. Born in Burlington, VT on February 13, 1944, he lived in Barre, VT as a small child. In grade school he moved with his parents and siblings to Stratford, CT. He was son of...
Joseph A. Gnida
Dec 30, 2008
Joseph A. Gnida, age 87, of Bridgeport passed away on Tuesday, December 30, 2008 in Bridgeport Hospital. Born in Bridgeport Joseph has been a lifelong city resident and was a Industrial Engineer for Sikorsky Aircraft in Stratford. He loved being active and was a longtime competitive roller-skater and bowler. Survivors include his beloved wife Anna Marie Reklaitis Gnida; 2 devoted...
Tess Broska
Dec 27, 2008
Tess Kotomski Broska, age 91 of Stratford passed away on Saturday December 27, 2008. Mrs. Broska, the widow of Miles Broska (Brzoska) was born in Bridgeport to the late Janusz and Josephine Kotomski and has been a life long area resident. She was a graduate of Central High School Class of 1935 and had work at the DM Read Department...
Barbara Alonso Yatsinko
Dec 26, 2008
Barbara (Alonso) Yatsinko age 71 formerly of Binghamton NY went to be with her Lord on Friday December 26, 2008 at home in peace. Barbara was born in Manhattan NY to the late Frank and Marie Alonso, and was a retired school bus driver for the Kings Park School District. Survivors include her loving daughter and son in law, Linda...
Helen Welch
Dec 23, 2008
- Helen Welch age 78 of Stratford passed away on Tuesday December 23, 2008 in Maefair Health Center, Trumbull. Helen a retired Administrative Assistant for Acme Shear was born in Stratford to the late Thomas and Helen (Olsavsky) Poole and has been a life long area resident. Helen, a graduate of Harding High School Class of 1947 was employed by...
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