Obituaries

John R. Klotz

John R. Klotz

Oct 13, 2007

John R. Klotz, age 79 passed away on October 13, 2007. John was born in Bridgeport but had resided in Stratford for the past fifty years. A 1946 graduate of Harding High School, John studied and received a Bachelor of Music Degree from Boston University; he went on to gain both a Masters Degree and a Sixth Year Certificate of...

William H. Sullivan

William H. Sullivan

Oct 10, 2007

William H. Sullivan, age 82 of Bridgeport died Wednesday, October 10, 2007 in Bridgeport Hospital. Born in Worcester, MA to the late Albert and Caroline Young Sullivan, Bill has been a lifelong Bridgeport resident and an avid Yankee fan. He was retired from Sikorsky Aircraft with 39 years of service in the maintenance and plumbing department and was WWII veteran...

James C Gibbons

James C Gibbons

Oct 9, 2007

James C. Gibbons Jr. age 70 of Stratford passed away on Tuesday October 9, 2007 in his home surrounded by his loving and devoted family. Jim, a veteran of the U.S. Air force, was born in Bridgeport to the late James C. and Elta (Planz) Gibbons and has been a life long Stratford resident. He was retired from Sikorsky Aircraft...

Anne K. Kovacs

Anne K. Kovacs

Oct 4, 2007

Anne K. Kovacs age 90 of Stratford, the widow of John S. Kovacs died Thursday October 4, 2007 in Connecticut Hospice. Born in Bridgeport to the late Andrew and Anna Palo Krivi she has resided in Stratford for the last 50 years. Anne was an assembler for the Remington Arms Co in Bridgeport and retired from Sikorsky Aircraft where she...

Pauline M. Minkowski

Pauline M. Minkowski

Oct 3, 2007

Pauline M. Minkowski, age 88 of Stratford, died Wednesday, October 3, 2007 in Bridgeport Hospital. Born in Bridgeport one of thirteen children, Pauline has been a life long Stratford resident. She was the widow of Jan Minkowski and was a devoted mother and grandmother who was very dedicated to her family. Survivors include her beloved son Joseph Minkowski and his...

Lawrence W. Wilson

Lawrence W. Wilson

Oct 2, 2007

WILSON – Lawrence W. Wilson, age 65 of Stratford passed away on Tuesday October 2, 2007 in Gardner Heights Health Care Center Shelton. Mr. Wilson, a veteran of the U. S Marine Corp., was born in Bridgeport to the late Lawrence and Mildred (Gillick) Wilson and was raised by his aunt and uncle Margaret and William Kiely. He was a...

Valentian Foulds

Valentian Foulds

Sep 29, 2007

Valentina Foulds, age 78 of Stratford died Saturday, September 29, 2007 in her home. Born in New York to the late Nicholas and Wilhelmina Rohmfeld Ivanoff, she has been a lifelong area resident. She was a retired salesperson for Caldors. Survivors include her beloved husband of 59 years John Foulds; a son Raymond Foulds of Lowell, MA;a daughter Linda Heck...

Brenda Frank Mccormick

Brenda Frank Mccormick

Sep 29, 2007

Brenda Frank McCormick, age 64 of Stratford passed away on Saturday September 29, 2007 in Lord Chamberlain Health Care Center Stratford. Brenda, an LPN at Bridgeport Hospital was born in Jamestown, New York to the late Milton and Catherine Frank and has been a long time area resident. Survivors include her beloved husband of sixteen years George McCormick, and a...

Emilia Balogach

Emilia Balogach

Sep 29, 2007

Emilia Balogach, age 86, of Stratford died Saturday, September 29, 2007 in Bridgeport Hospital. Born in Shenandoah, PA and has been a life long area resident. Emilia was retired from Grand Way where she was a sales clerk. She was very active as a volunteer for the Kennedy Center and the Ella Grasso Center and with Our Lady of Grace...

Joseph J. Liscinsky Jr

Joseph J. Liscinsky Jr

Sep 27, 2007

Joseph J. Liscinsky Jr. age 27 of West Haven formerly of Stratford died Thursday, September 27, 2007 in his home. Born in Bridgeport to Joseph J Liscinsky Sr. and the late Barbara Young. He has been a lifelong area resident and was employed by Montano Cigarette Candy and Tobacco Inc in Milford where he was a delivery person. Survivors include...

Imelda Cairns

Imelda Cairns

Sep 26, 2007

Imelda "PETE" Hains Cairns, age 90 of Trumbull passed away on Wednesday September 26, 2007 in St. Vincent's Medical Center Bridgeport. Mrs. Cairns, a retired secretary for the Trumbull School System was born in Bridgeport to the late Clarence and Lillian (Plude) Hains and has been a life long area resident. She was a member of the Trumbull Senior Center...

Roselle Cywinski Davidson

Roselle Cywinski Davidson

Sep 21, 2007

Roselle M. Cywinski Davidson, age 79 of Trumbull, Connecticut formerly of Garden City Park passed away on Friday September 21, 2007 in St. Vincent's Medical Center Bridgeport. Mrs. Davidson, a homemaker was born in Garden City Park to the late Anthony and Viola (Obszleger) Cywinski and had been a life long resident before moving to Connecticut four years ago. She...

Alexander F. Grosso

Alexander F. Grosso

Sep 19, 2007

A lifelong Stratford resident. Alexander F. Grosso passed into eternal rest on September 19, 2007. He was devoted to his parents, Dora and Paul Grosso of Stratford; his brother, Michael Grosso and wife Kathy Grosso of Manchester; his sister Ann Grosso Arnold and her husband Ray Arnold of Milford. "Uncle Alex" adored his niece and nephew, Lena and Raymond Arnold...

Loretta Mcgraw Cote

Loretta Mcgraw Cote

Sep 18, 2007

Loretta McGraw Cote, age 82 of Stratford passed away on Tuesday September 18, 2007 in Lord Chamberlain Health Care Center Stratford. Mrs. Cote, a homemaker was born in Rumford, Maine to the late Joseph and Rose McGraw and has been life long area resident. She was the widow of Artelin Cote. Survivors include her beloved children Patricia Iwasczyszyn and her...

Lena Hleva Klimaszewski

Lena Hleva Klimaszewski

Sep 16, 2007

– Lena Hleva Klimaszewski, age 92 of Stratford passed away on Sunday September 16, 2007 in Lord Chamberlain Health Care Center Stratford. Mrs. Klimaszewski, a retired assembler for Robert Shaw Industries was born in New York City to the late William and Mary Hleva and has been a life long area resident. Survivors include her beloved husband John J. Klimaszewski,...

Thomas R. Kekacs

Thomas R. Kekacs

Sep 15, 2007

Thomas R. Kekacs, age 74 of Shelton, passed away on Saturday September 15, 2007 in Bridgeport Hospital. Mr. Kekacs, a Korean War Veteran of the U.S. Army was born in Bridgeport to the late John and Anna Kekacs and has been a life long area resident. Tom was a retired teacher for the Stratford Board of Education. He was a...

Irene B. Chaco

Irene B. Chaco

Sep 7, 2007

Irene B. Chaco (Nanny) age 87 of Bridgeport entered into eternal rest on Friday, September 7, 2007, with her loving family by her side. Born in Bridgeport on April 25, 1920. She was the widow of the late Joseph Chaco Sr.. Survivors include her children Diane Martin of West Haven, Joseph Chaco Jr. of Stratford, Elaine Stanchfield and her husband...

George Kopchik

George Kopchik

Sep 3, 2007

George Kopchik, age 91 formerly of Stratford passed away on Monday September 3, 2007 in Bethel Health Care Center. Mr. Kopchik, a WW # II Veteran of the U.S. Army serving in the Philippines was born in Granville, New York to the late John and Susan Kopchik and had been a life long area resident. He was a former employee...

Virginia M Chamberlain

Virginia M Chamberlain

Aug 31, 2007

Virginia M Chamberlain, age 87 of Monroe, the widow of Wilbert P Chamberlain died Friday, August 31, 2007 in Lord Chamberlain Health Care Center. Born in Boston, MA to the late John and Edith Cunningham Donaldson, she has been a lifelong CT resident living in Easton for 25 years and Monroe for the last 25 years. Virginia was retired from...

Roland G. Murray

Roland G. Murray

Aug 30, 2007

Roland Gould Murray, 79 of Stratford, beloved husband of Mildred Murray passed on peacefully in the company of his family on Thursday afternoon, August 30, 2007. As a man of the sea he served in the Naval Forces during and after WWII. Later he spent 28 years working for Sikorsky Aircraft, leaving as Foreman of Manufacturing and Engineering. After his...