Obituaries
Maria Laytar
Feb 19, 2008
Maria Laytar age 86 of Bridgeport, died Tuesday, February 19 2008 in Bridgeport Hospital. Born in Pennsylvania to the late Alex and Anna Laytar. She was retired from ACME United Corp. She was also a 50 year Avon Representative. Survivors include her sister Claudia Sczyrek, brother-in-law Joseph Bugel, Nephew Anthony Panko and his wife Pat, Nieces LoveAnn Curran and her...
Irene M. Plavnicky
Feb 16, 2008
Irene M. Plavnicky, age 79 of Stratford, died Saturday, February 16, 2008 in St. Vincent's Medical Center. Born in Bridgeport to the late John and Anna Kraynak Plavnicky, she had been a lifelong Stratford Resident. She was a retired office worker for New England Fire Rating Company. Survivors include 6 cousins Charlotte Kochiss Bonassar of Wallingford, Marianna Kopchyk of Fairfield,...
Michael A. Sharnick
Feb 14, 2008
Michael A. Sharnick, age 51 of Bridgeport was called home to Heaven on Thursday February 14, 2008. Michael, a life long area resident was born in Bridgeport to Patricia O'Brien Sharnick and the late Michael Sharnick. Survivors in addition to his mother include his siblings Rev. Mark Sharnick of Meriden, Lorraine Almeida of Brookfield and Patricia Ameljanczyk of Stratford and...
Mary Kranak
Feb 14, 2008
Mary Simko Kranak, age 95 of Stratford, passed away peacefully Thursday, February 14, 2008 in the Carolton Chronic Convalescent Home in Fairfield. Born in Bridgeport, Mary led an active life in her community. She was a member of St John the Baptist Carpatho Russian Orthodox Church where she spent many hours cooking for the holiday fairs and bake sales, she...
Teresa Diblasi
Feb 14, 2008
DiBlasi – Teresa DiBlasi age 50 of Stratford, passed away in Branford Hospice on Thursday February 14, 2008 after a long and courageous battle with pancreatic cancer. Born in Bridgeport to the late Liberatore and Grazia Capuano DiBlasi, Teresa was a lifelong Stratford resident and graduated from Bunnell High School class of 1975. In 2000 Teresa moved to El Mirage...
Virginia Tartaglio Corris
Feb 9, 2008
Virginia Tartaglio Corris, age 91 of Stratford passed away on Saturday February 9, 2008 in Gardner Heights Health Care Center in Shelton. Mrs. Corris, a homemaker was born in Niagra Falls, NY to the late Joseph and Jennie Tartaglio and has been a long time area resident. Survivors include her beloved daughter Virginia Pleasic of Stratford, a brother Thomas Tartaglio...
Anna Kowalski
Feb 9, 2008
Anna M. Kowalski, age 84 died on February 9, 2008 in Largo Florida. Formerly of Bridgeport, she retired from Remington Products and spent her retired years in the sunshine state enjoying the warmth and water views. She will be sadly missed by her son George Selostok and his wife Linda, grandsons Jim Selostok and his wife Dawn, Scott Selostok and...
George Bondaruk
Feb 1, 2008
Bondaruk – George Bondaruk age 83 of Stratford, married to Paraska (Patricia) Drevanik Bondaruk, passed away in Bridgeport Hospital on Friday February 1, 2008. Born in New York City to the late Samuel and Mary Sapp Bondaruk, George was raised in Bridgeport, graduated from Warren Harding High School and was a Stratford resident for over fifty years. He was a...
Thomas J. Capozziello
Jan 28, 2008
Thomas J. Capozziello, age 58 of Stratford passed away on Monday January 28, 2008 in V.A. Medical Center West Haven. Thomas, a U.S. Marine Corp Veteran was born in Bridgeport to the late Albert and Laura (Lazarecki) Capozziello and has been a life long area resident. He was employed by the V. A Medical Center in West Haven. Survivors include...
Charles Hanish
Jan 25, 2008
Charles Hanish age 82 of Naugatuck passed away on Friday January 25, 2008 in Haven Health Care Center Waterbury. Mr. Hanish, a WW #II Veteran of the U.S. Navy was born in Dunmore, PA to the late Michael and Anna (Matzak) Hanish and has been a life long area resident. He was a retired employee of Sikorsky Aircraft and was...
Anna F. Chacho
Jan 21, 2008
Anna Steinkampf Chacho was born on July 5, 1902 in Middletown CT daughter of the late Anna and Jacob Steinkampf and died Monday, January 21, 2008 in Lord Chamberlain HCC. She was the widow of John Chacho and Mother of the late Frank (Frannie) Chacho. Anna lived in Monroe for 60 years and was a resident of Lord Chamberlain Nursing...
Francis P. Caserta
Jan 20, 2008
Francis P. Caserta age 80, of Stratford, died Sunday, January 20, 2008 in Bridgeport Hospital. Born in Bridgeport January 19, 1928 to the late Anthony and Florence Massotta Caserta he has been a life long area resident. Frank was a veteran of the US Navy during WW II and was retired from the Town of Milford where he was a...
Richard Samoskevich
Jan 19, 2008
Richard E Samoskevich, age 46. Born in Bridgeport CT August 1961. Formerly of Milford, Passed away suddenly, from a brief illness, in Plattsburgh, NY on Saturday, January 19, 2008. He leaves his parents Nicholas Samoskevich of Naugatuck and Dianne Samoskevich of FL, brother George Samoskevich of FL, sister Donna (Joseph) Tiriolo, niece Peyton & nephew Jaden of Cheshire, several aunts,...
Paul R. Slosar
Jan 19, 2008
Paul R. Slosar, 94 a former resident of Stratford and Rocky Hill Veteran Hospital passed away recently at Hartford Hospital. Paul was the oldest resident of Rocky Hill Hospital. He served in the US Army in WWII in the campaigns in North Africa, Sicily and Italy. He was wounded in action in Italy and received the Purple Heart. He is...
Doris Norma Haschak
Jan 17, 2008
Doris N. Haschak, age 88 of Milford, died Thursday, January 17, 2008 in Milford Hospital. She was born and raised in Bridgeport to the late Edward and Florence Olsen and has resided in Milford for the last 39 years. She was the widow of Stephen Haschak. Survivors include 4 daughters: Norma Bonitatibus of Stratford, Florence Walsh and her husband John...
Edith Farrington
Jan 15, 2008
Edith Erickson Farrington, age 95 wife of the late Jay B. Farrington, passed away on Tuesday January 15, 2008 in the Jewish Home for the Elderly. Edith was born in Lake Mahopac, NY and resided in Stratford for over sixty years. Edith loved to write poetry and won several awards from the World of Poetry in California. She enjoyed bowling,...
George R. Dancho
Jan 9, 2008
George R. Dancho, age 44 of Bridgeport passed away suddenly on Wednesday January 9, 2008 in his home. George, a graduate of Bunnell High School was born in Bridgeport beloved son of Albert F. and Louise Bisciglia Dancho of Stratford and has been a life long area resident; he loved music, photography and his family. In addition to his parents...
Jane Babey D'Ambrosio
Jan 5, 2008
Jane Babey D'Ambrosio, age 78 of Stratford, the widow of Rudolph J. D'Ambrosio passed away on Saturday January 5, 2008 in Bridgeport Hospital. Mrs. D'Ambrosio, a retired saleslady for Read's Department Store was born in Bridgeport to the late John and Veronica (Copyan) Babey and has been a life long area resident. She was a graduate of Stratford High School...
Margaret Kolcun Kafara
Jan 3, 2008
– Margaret Kolcun Kafara, age 78 of Greenwich, New York, formerly of Oxford passed away on Thursday January 4, 2008 in Glens Falls Hospital. Mrs. Kafara, a retired employee of Insulated Wire Company of Bridgeport was born in Bridgeport to the late John and Anna (Ferko) Kolcun and had been a long time area resident before moving to Greenwich 5...
Grace Mary Voccola Vitale
Jan 2, 2008
Grace Mary Voccola Vitale, age 101 of Shelton, the widow of Joseph L. Vitale, died Wednesday, January 02, 2008 in Lord Chamberlain Health Care Center in Stratford. Born in Bridgeport on June 3, 1906 to the late Anthony and Romona (Delia) Voccola she has been a life long area resident. Grace graduated from Central High School in 1924 and the...
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