Obituaries

Helen Aruck Rossi

Helen Aruck Rossi

Sep 17, 2006

Helen Aruck Rossi age 88 of Stratford, widow of Pasquale Rossi passed away on Sunday September 17, 2006 in Lord Chamberlain H.C.C. Stratford. Mrs. Rossi, a homemaker was born in Waterbury and has been a life long area resident. She was an avid fisherwomen and golfer and was a member of Mill River Country Club and enjoyed being involved in...

Edward Riggs Monelli

Edward Riggs Monelli

Sep 9, 2006

Edward "RIGGS" Monelli, age 85 of Stratford passed away on Saturday September 9, 2006 in Bridgeport Hospital. Mr. Monelli, a WW # II Veteran of the U.S. Army was born in Old Forge, PA to the late Gaudenzio and Letizia Monelli and has been a long time area resident. He was a retired expeditor for Remington Arms and was a...

Alexander Swidar

Alexander Swidar

Sep 9, 2006

Alexander Swidar, age 81, of Stratford the beloved husband of 57 years to Mildred Stonoha Swider, died Saturday, September 9, 2006 in St. Vincent's Medical Center. Born in Bridgeport to the late Jacob and Mary Garasimovicz Swidar he has been a lifelong area resident. Mr. Swider was a dedicated veteran of WWII proudly serving in the US Navy in the...

Josephine Rose Lipovsky

Josephine Rose Lipovsky

Sep 9, 2006

Josephine Rose Lipovsky, age 90 of Stratford, died Saturday, September 9, 2006 in St. Vincent's Medical Center. Born in Bridgeport to the late Stephen and Anna Halaj Hornak she has been a life long area resident living in Stratford for the past 40 years. Josephine was a Graduate of Warren Harding High School and the widow of Michael Lipovsky. She...

Dolores Keller Thomson

Dolores Keller Thomson

Sep 6, 2006

Dolores Keller Thomson, age 76 of Franklin Park, New Jersey formerly of Fairfield, passed away on Wednesday September 6, 2006 in Robert Wood Johnson Hospital. Mrs. Tomson, a homemaker was born in Throop, PA to the late Joseph and Anna Keller and had been a long time area resident before moving to New Jersey three years ago. She was the...

Richard A. Noel

Richard A. Noel

Sep 5, 2006

Richard A. Noel, age 79 of Bradenton, FLA died in Greenville, VA on Tuesday, September 05, 2006. Born in Bridgeport he has been a lifelong Stratford resident prior to moving to Bradenton 10 years ago. He was a veteran of the US Navy during WWII where he was a Merchant Marine and fought in the Battle of Normandy. He was...

Elizabeth Rohac Simko

Elizabeth Rohac Simko

Sep 4, 2006

Pani Elizabeth Rohac Simko, age 95 of Middletown, Ohio passed away on Monday September 4, 2006 in Garden Manor H.C.C. Middletown. Mrs. Simko, a homemaker was born in Rankin, PA to the late George and Elizabeth (Lesko) Rohac and has been a life long area resident, living in Ohio for the past three years. She was the widow of the...

Frank M. Ricci

Frank M. Ricci

Sep 1, 2006

Frank Michael Ricci, age 97, went home to God to be with his sweetheart and devoted wife Mary. He was born on Halloween 1908 on a ship entering Ellis Island. A devoted and hardworking husband, father and grandfather he is survived by his caring family which includes a son William Rich and his wife Mary of Seymour, a daughter Mary...

Betty C Matarazzo

Betty C Matarazzo

Aug 28, 2006

Betty C. Matarazzo, 89, of Palm Bay, FL, passed away on Monday, August 28, 2006 at William Childs Hospice House in Palm Bay. Born in Wilmerding, PA, she moved to Florida in 1982 from Fairfield, CT. She was an assembler at Schick Safety Razor for 17 years. Betty was a life member of the greater Palm Bay Senior Center and...

Lois S. Lesko

Lois S. Lesko

Aug 24, 2006

Lois S. Lesko, age 75 of Stratford, the beloved wife of Michael Lesko Sr., died Thursday, August 24, 2006 in Bridgeport Hospital. Born in Hartford to the late Stephen and Helen Grom Sabadosh she has been a life long area resident. She was retired from Firm Facts Market Research where she was an Office Manager. She is survived by her...

Nicholas Louis Costanzo

Nicholas Louis Costanzo

Aug 23, 2006

Nicholas L. Costanzo age 78 beloved husband to his devoted wife Mary Tkacs Costanzo entered into peacefull rest on August 23, 2006 in Connecticut Health of Southport, after a long battle with Alzheimer's disease. Born in Bridgeport to the late Anthony and Sara D'Apice Costanzo Rich and has been a life long area resident. He was a retired quality control...

Maryann Filicsko Jarvais

Maryann Filicsko Jarvais

Aug 21, 2006

– MaryAnn Filicsko Jarvais age 63 of Milford passed away on Monday August 21, 2006 in the Hospital of St. Raphael New Haven. Mrs. Jarvais, a greeter for WalMart was born in Bridgeport daughter of the late John and Anna (Karaffa) Filicsko and has been a life long area resident. Prior to working at WalMart she worked for over ten...

Helen Lutson

Helen Lutson

Aug 21, 2006

Helen Rose Fabian Lutson age 85 of Stratford passed away on Monday August 21, 2006 in the Hewitt H.C.C. Shelton. Mrs. Lutson, beloved wife of the late Paul Lutson was born in Fairfield on August 12, 1921 daughter of the late Nicholas and Mary Fabian and has been a life long area resident. Survivors include her beloved sons Paul Lutson...

Joshua Michael Galpin

Joshua Michael Galpin

Aug 18, 2006

Joshua M. Galpin, age 22 of Fairfield passed away on Friday August 18, 2006. Joshua a deliveryman for the Nauti Dolphin was born in Bridgeport son of Edward and Kristina (Miterko) Galpin and has been a life long area resident. He was a graduate of Fairfield High School. Survivors include his beloved parents Edward and Kristina Miterko Galpin of Fairfield,...

Helen Ochman Trudeau

Helen Ochman Trudeau

Aug 18, 2006

Helen Ochman Trudeau age 81 of Stratford passed away on Friday August 18, 2006 in Lord Chamberlain Health Care Center Stratford. Mrs. Trudeau, a retired administrator for Edward Ochman Systems, was born in Bridgeport to the late Joseph and Frances (Zaluska) Ochman and has been a life long area resident. She was a graduate of Harding High School where she...

Adam J Sekelsky

Adam J Sekelsky

Aug 14, 2006

Adam J. Sekelsky age 73, of Morris, previously of Stratford, left this world, Monday, August 14th, 2006, at Saint Raphael's Hospital, to be with his Lord and Saviour. At his side was his loving wife and devoted family. Celebrating his life is his wife of 50 years, Marge and their children, Gary Sekelsky, Sandra Sekelsky, Jeffrey Sekelsky, his wife, Doreen...

Ruth Elizabeth Bond

Ruth Elizabeth Bond

Aug 12, 2006

Bond – Ruth Elizabeth Bond of Bridgeport, age 98, passed away on Saturday August 12,2006 in Maefair Health Care Center in Trumbull. Born to the late Wallace and Mary Curtis Bond, Ruth was a lifetime Bridgeport resident and retired as an office worker from Remington Arms. She enjoyed the ocean, nature, sewing and vacationing on Block Island with her family...

Elsie Boyko

Elsie Boyko

Aug 12, 2006

Elsie May Malstrom Boyko, age 85 of Bridgeport, passed away on Saturday August 12, 2006 in Bridgeport Hospital. Mrs. Boyko, a homemaker was born in Bridgeport to the late Arthur and Mary (Humphrey) Malstrom and has been a life long area resident. She was the widow of John Boyko. Survivors include her devoted son John Boyko and his wife Janet...

John P. Wiedwald

John P. Wiedwald

Aug 6, 2006

John P. Wiedwald, age 74 of Stratford passed away on Sunday August 6, 2006 in Lord Chamberlain H.C.C. Stratford. Mr. Wiedwald, a Korea War Veteran of the U.S. Army was born in Schenectady, New York to the late John and Mildred (Molloy) Wiedwald and has been a long time area resident. He was a retired supervisor for Premier Restoration Company...

Frances M. Dina

Frances M. Dina

Aug 3, 2006

Frances Madeline Olsavsky Dina, age 92, of Stratford, passed away on Thursday, August 3, 2006 in her home. Born in Bridgeport to the late John and Mary Najmik Olsavsky, she was a resident of Fairfield for 31 years moving back to Stratford last year. She was a full-time mom who was dedicated to raising her three daughters. She was a...