Obituaries
George A, Drake
Nov 13, 2008
George A. Drake, age 84 of Stratford, the widower of Margaret Mary Biriscak Drake, died Thursday, November 13, 2008. Born in Bridgeport to the late Arthur and Josephine Keenan Drake, George has been a lifelong area resident living in Stratford for the pat 57 years. He was a retired Accountant with Remington Arms in Bridgeport and a veteran of the...
William J Russell
Nov 12, 2008
William John Russell, age 68, of Stratford, died suddenly and peacefully at home on Wednesday, November 12, 2008. Born in Hartford, on February 23, 1940, he was the son of W. Wesley Russell and Helen Frederickson. A lifelong Stratford resident, he graduated from Stratford HS in 1958 and Bridgeport Engineering Institute. He retired after a 25 plus year career at...
Constance M. Naedele
Nov 12, 2008
Naedele – Constance M. Naedele, age 73 of Shelton formerly of the Black Rock section of Bridgeport died peacefully surrounded by her loving family on Wednesday November12, 2008 in St. Vincent's Medical Center in Bridgeport after her brief and courageous battle with cancer. Constance was a retired employee of Fleet Bank where she worked for over 20 years. She was...
Thomas Manera
Nov 11, 2008
Thomas Manera, age 86, of Stratford, passed away on Tuesday, November 11, 2008 in Bridgeport Hospital. Mr. Manera, the former owner of Mar-Nan Sportswear, Ltd., was born in St. Agata dei Goti, Italy to the late Vincent and Maria Carmen (Massaro) Manera and has been a long time area resident. He was a veteran of the Italian Navy, and was...
Katherine Alexa Manning
Nov 9, 2008
Katherine Alexa Manning, infant daughter of Victoria and Alan Manning of Milford passed away on Sunday November 9, 2008 in Yale New Haven Medical Center. Katherine was born in Milford on May 19, 2008 beloved daughter of Alan and Victoria Anderson Manning cherished granddaughter of Mark and Jane Jurgot and William and Kim Anderson all of Milford and Jerry and...
John N. Mills
Nov 3, 2008
John N. (JACK) Mills age 89 of Stratford passed away on Monday November 4, 2008 in Bridgeport Hospital. Mr. Mills, a WW # II Veteran of the U.S Army serving in the Philippines was born in Bridgeport to the late Erwin and Ethel Mills and has been a life long area resident. He was a retired supervisor for Sikorsky Aircraft...
Matilda Rovnak Zukowski
Oct 27, 2008
Matilda Rovnak Zukowski, age 86 of Trumbull passed away on Monday October 27, 2008 in her home. Mrs. Zukowski a retired employee of Sikorsky Aircraft was born in Mount Carmel, Pennsylvania to the late Michael and Veronica (Halitsky) Rovnak and has been a long time area resident. She was the widow of Henry Zukowski.. Survivors include her beloved children Robert...
Maureen Cahill Tarczali
Oct 27, 2008
Maureen Cahill Tarczali age 60 of Stratford passed away on Monday October 27, 2008 in Bridgeport Hospital after a year long battle with cancer. Maureen, a Case Manager for Health Net was born in Bridgeport to the late Joseph and Ruth (Cote) Cahill and has been a life long area resident. She was a Nurse at Bridgeport Hospital for 38...
Dorothy Gunderman Knecht-Scott
Oct 27, 2008
Dorothy Knecht Scott, age 91, passed away on October 27, 2008 at Geer Nursing Home, Canaan, Ct., where she resided for the last 15 months. Previous to that she and her husband, Phillip S. Scott, resided at The Gables, Farmington, Ct. She was a member of Grace United Methodist Church, Southington, Ct. Dorothy previously had been a longtime member of...
Ethel Kuba Jankura
Oct 26, 2008
Ethel Kuba Jankura age 88, devoted wife of 52 years to the late Michael J. Jankura, peacefully entered into eternal rest on Sunday October 26, 2008 at Shelton Lakes Health Care Center, surrounded by her loving family. Ethel was born in Bridgeport on June 24, 1920 to the late Andrew and Anna (Chapistrak) Kuba and has been a lifelong Bridgeport...
Mary I Sharnick
Oct 25, 2008
Mary I Sharnick, age 91 of Stratford, died Saturday, October 25, 2008 in the Arden House in Hamden. Born in Seanor, Pennsylvania to the late Joseph and Mary Marcinko Shema, she has been a life long area resident. She was the widow of Joseph Sharnick and was retired from the Bay Company with over 20 years of service as the...
John Alesevich Sr.
Oct 25, 2008
John Alesevich Sr, age 96, of Stratford beloved husband of the late Elizabeth Krawchuck Alesevich died Saturday, October 25, 2008 peacefully in Fairfield. Born in New York City on October 22, 1912, he was the son of the late Simeon and Mary Babich Alesevich. He was the former owner of the Shelton Arms Provisions Co. in Bridgeport for 40 years....
Vladyslovas George Dirsa
Oct 24, 2008
Vladyslovas (George) Dirsa age 90 of Shelton Died on Thursday, October 24, 2008 in Bridgeport Hospital. Born in Worchester, Massachusetts to the late Walter J and Bessie Savage he has resided in Shelton after retiring from the U.S. Navy where he had 20 years of service and served during WWII. He was employed by Sikorsky Aircraft for 10 years and...
Norman And Joyce Hunt
Oct 21, 2008
Norman E. Hunt Jr. age 67 and his beloved wife Joyce Hunt age 72 of Norwalk passed away suddenly on October 21, 2008 in their home. Norman was born in Hartford, Connecticut to the late Norman and Mary Hunt, and was a U.S. Air Force Veteran, and an avid NASCAR fan, and Joyce was born in Lime Hall St. Ann,...
Kathleen Stankiewicz
Oct 21, 2008
Kathleen Kopaczewski Stankiewicz, age 61 of Plainville passed away on Tuesday October 21, 2008 in her home. Kathleen a RN for Central Connecticut State University was born in Bridgeport daughter of the late Edward and Catherine (Gotch) Kopaczewski and had been a life long area resident moving to Plainville, 3 years ago. She was a member of the National Federation...
Alexander P. Jovia
Oct 20, 2008
Alexander P. Jovia, age 76 of Stratford widower of the late Eleanor Barichko Jovia passed away on Monday October 20, 2008 in Bridgeport Hospital. Mr. Jovia, a retired truck driver for Pace Motor Lines was born in Bridgeport to the late Paul and Antoinette (Cerone) Jovia and has been a life long area resident. He was a long time duckpin...
George H August Sr.
Oct 19, 2008
George Henry August Sr. age 84 son of the late George H and Mae R. (Bosler) August, husband of the late Natalie Jablonsky August passed away on Sunday October 19, 2008. Born in Bridgeport on August 21, 1924, George was a WW#II Veteran of the U.S. Marine Corp and also served in the U.S. Army following his discharge from the...
Joseph Balogach
Oct 16, 2008
Joseph Balogach age 85 of Stratford beloved husband of the late Emilia Sulansky Balogach passed away on Thursday October 16, 2008 in Mariners HCC West Haven. Mr. Balogach, a WW II Veteran of the U.S. Army was born in Bridgeport to the late Joseph and Sophie Balogach and has been a life long area resident. He was a retired inspector...
Antoinette Kelleher
Oct 15, 2008
Antoinette Deaso Kelleher age 90 of Pinecrest, Florida formerly of Stratford passed away on Wednesday October 15, 2008 in Charlotte Hungerford Hospital, Torrington. Mrs. Kelleher, a retired Administrative Assistant for Remington Arms was born in Stratford daughter of the late Anthony and Concetta (Castanzo) Deaso and had been a long time Stratford resident before retiring to Florida with her husband...
Nancy Jean Morrell
Oct 15, 2008
Nancy J. Morrell age 56, of Stamford passed away on Wednesday October 15, in Stamford Hospital after a short illness. She was the daughter of Blanche (Piorkowski) Kulis Gaspar and the late Stephen Kulis. In addition to her mother she is survived by her husband Kenneth Morrell and her beloved son Robert. She is also survived by her six sisters...
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