Obituaries

Donna-Jo Banik Haffke

Donna-Jo Banik Haffke

Dec 27, 2006

Donna-Jo Banik Haffke, age 54, of Savannah, GA., passed away on Wednesday, December 27, 2006 in Savannah, GA. Born in Bridgeport to Michael and Jacqueline Stewart Banik of Stratford, she was a resident of Savannah for several years. She was a graduate of Bunnell High School and attended Chico State College in California. She was a peacetime veteran of the...

Elizabeth Petro

Elizabeth Petro

Dec 24, 2006

Elizabeth Senk Petro "Chochi Lizzie" age 92 of Orange passed away on Sunday December 24, 2006 in Yale New Haven Medical Center. Mrs. Petro, a retired assembler for Schick Razor Company was born in Wilkes Barre, Pennsylvania to the late Michael and Mary Senk and has been a life long area resident. She was the widow of Michael Petro. Survivors...

Marisol Reyes Bargo

Marisol Reyes Bargo

Dec 22, 2006

Bargo – Marisol Reyes Bargo of Stratford, age 45, passed away on Friday December 22, 2006 in Bridgeport Hospital. She was the wife of Lee Bargo, and was born in Bridgeport to Carmen Deliz Reyes and the late Francisco Reyes Sr. and was a Stratford resident for many years where she was a member of Franklin School PTA. Marisol was...

Edward J Malchisky

Edward J Malchisky

Dec 19, 2006

MALCHISKY – Edward J. Malchisky, age 73, of Rumford, Maine, died on Tuesday, December 19, 2006 in his home. Born in Bridgeport to the late George and Mary Basala Malchisky, he was a resident of Rumford for many years. He was a graduate of the University of Connecticut and was a Korean War Veteran serving in the U.S. Air Force.....

Charlotte Ripley

Charlotte Ripley

Dec 17, 2006

Charlotte Ripley, 85, a travel agent, hostess and caterer, mother of four, wife of John "Mike" Ripley for 63 years, and long-time resident of Lordship, died December 17th at Saint Joseph's Manor in Trumbull, Connecticut. Born Charlotte Louise Smith in Burlington, Vermont, in 1921, she was the daughter of Arthur and Charlotte Smith, the only girl in a family of...

Alexandra Vovchenko

Alexandra Vovchenko

Dec 12, 2006

Alexandra Vovchenko, age 97 of Stratford passed away on Tuesday December 12, 2006 in Hewitt Health Center in Shelton. Mrs. Vovchenko, a retired bookkeeper for Remington Rand was born in Russia to the late Adolph and Emma Von Wintzingerode and has been a long time area resident. She was a long time very active member of both St. Nicholas and...

Mary Recine

Mary Recine

Dec 12, 2006

Mary Basile Recine age 80 of Bridgeport, passed away on Tuesday December 12, 2006 in St. Vincent's Medical Center Bridgeport. Mrs. Recine, a homemaker was born in Brooklyn, New York to the late Nicholas and Anna Basile and has been a long time area resident. She was known as Mary from Pet Rescue and was very active in finding homes...

Joseph Naudzus

Joseph Naudzus

Dec 9, 2006

Joseph Naudzus of Stratford passed away on Saturday December 9, 2006 in Bridgeport Hospital. Mr. Naudzus, the former proprietor of Doyle and Martin Furniture Store in Fairfield, was born in Windsor to the late Anthony and Veronica Naudzus and has been a Stratford resident since 1985 prior to that living in Easton. He was also a former employee of the...

John Metcho

John Metcho

Dec 5, 2006

John Metcho, age 87 of Stratford passed away on Tuesday, December 5, 2006 in St. Vincent's Medical Center Bridgeport. Mr. Metcho, a WW # II Veteran of the U.S. Army, serving in Ardennes, France, Normandy and Central Europe. He was born in Dunmore, PA to the late John and Ann Metcho and has been a long time area resident. He...

Jeffrey Lynn Carfo

Jeffrey Lynn Carfo

Dec 3, 2006

Carfo – Jeffrey Lynn Carfo, beloved son of the late Dominick and Bonnie Arlio Carfo, and step – son of the late Anthony Arlio died suddenly December 3, 2006 in Bridgeport Hospital. Jeffrey was born on September 8, 1955 in Bridgeport and grew up in Stratford, where he attended Bunnell High School and Housatonic Community College. He enlisting in the...

Raymond Albert Bianchi

Raymond Albert Bianchi

Dec 3, 2006

Bianchi – Raymond Albert Bianchi age 80 of Stratford, husband of Antionette Bongarzone Bianchi, passed away on Sunday December 3, 2006 in St. Vincent's Medical Center. Born in Atlas PA, he was the son of the late Antionio and Edith Santilli Bianchi and a long time Stratford resident. Raymond retired from Remington Arms as a tool setter and was also...

John Frank Buzik Sr.

John Frank Buzik Sr.

Nov 24, 2006

John F. Buzik Sr. age 78 of Stratford died Friday, November 24, 2006 in Bridgeport Hospital. Born in Bridgeport to the late John J. Buzik and Agatha Miskaj Buzik he has been a life long area resident and was a retired machine operator for the Southern Connecticut Gas Company. He was the widower of Margot Gowing Buzik who passed away...

Henryetta Burr

Henryetta Burr

Nov 23, 2006

Henryetta (Browne) Burr, beloved wife of the late Theodore S. Burr, passed away peacefully November 23, 2006 in Lord Chamberlain Health Care Center. She was born September 3, 1912 and was a Connecticut resident most of her life. She resided in Tucson AZ for thirty years then returned to Stratford, Connecticut in 2003. She is survived by her devoted daughters...

Helen Gianotti Gorroll

Helen Gianotti Gorroll

Nov 23, 2006

Helen Gianotti Gorroll, age 89, of Shelton, passed away on Thursday, November 23, 2006 in Bridgeport Hospital. Born in New York City, N.Y. to the late Frank Gianotti and Mary Fico Gianotti, she was a resident of Shelton and the Villages of Lady Lake, FL. She is the widow of Joseph Gorroll and is survived by her beloved son Walter...

Fred Paul

Fred Paul

Nov 22, 2006

Fred Paul, age 90, of Stratford, the widower of Elsie Hesselberg Paul, died on Wednesday, November 22, 2006 in Hewitt Health Care Center in Shelton. Born in Queens, NY to the Late Adolph and Angela (Schindler) Paul, he lived in Long Island, NY until 1946 when he move to Stratford. He was a WWII Veteran of the U.S. Army and...

Mildred Penebre Zamfino

Mildred Penebre Zamfino

Nov 20, 2006

Mildred Penebre Zamfino age 95 passed away on Monday November 20, 2006 in St. Joseph's Manor Trumbull. Mrs. Zamfino, a homemaker was born in Port Chester, New York to the late Nicholas and Francesca Penebre and has been along time area resident. She was the widow of Frank Zamfino and is survived by her beloved children Frank Zamfino and his...

Katherine Pauline Plavnicky

Katherine Pauline Plavnicky

Nov 17, 2006

Katherine Pauline Plavnicky age 74 of Stratford passed away suddenly in her home on Friday November 17, 2006. Katherine, a retired secretary for Sikorsky Aircraft, was born in Bridgeport to the late Michael and Katherine Hudak Plavnicky and has been a life long area resident. Survivors include her brother John Plavnicky and his wife Doris, her sisters-in-law Marge and Anna...

Doris Lamoureux

Doris Lamoureux

Nov 12, 2006

Doris Lacombe Lamoureux, age 77 of Stratford, the widow of Jean A. Lamoureux died Sunday, November 12, 2006 in her home. Born in Boston, MA to the late Emile and Anna Deschenes Lacombe, she has resided in Stratford for the past 48 years. She was a member of the Our Lady of Grace Women's Guild, a past Cub Scout and...

Stanley F. Garbacik

Stanley F. Garbacik

Nov 12, 2006

Stanley F. Garbacik, age 88 of Bridgeport passed away on Sunday November 12, 2006 in St. Vincent's Medical Center Bridgeport. Mr. Garbacik, a WW # II Veteran of the U.S. Army was born in Hazelton, Pennsylvania to the late Frank and Agnella Garbacik and has been a long time area resident. He was a retired supervisor for Bryant Electric Company...

Jean A. Adams

Jean A. Adams

Nov 10, 2006

Jean A. Adams, age 68 of Shelton, the widow of George Adams Sr. died Friday, November 10, 2006 in Connecticut Hospice Branford. Born in Wilkes-Bare, Pennsylvania to the late Howard and Jean Transue Murray, she has been a life long area resident living in Shelton for the last 14 years. She retired from Bridgeport Hospital in June of 2003 after...