Obituaries

Mary S. Chorobik

Mary S. Chorobik

Jun 1, 2006

Mary S. Woznicki Chorobik, age 83 of Stratford passed away on Thursday June 1, 2006 in Maefair H.C.C. Trumbull. Mrs. Chorobik, a retired assembler for the Bridgeport Brass Company was born in Bridgeport to the late Michael and Eva Woznicki and has been a life long area resident. She was the widow of Stanley Chorobik. Survivors include her beloved daughter...

John E. Hayduk

John E. Hayduk

May 22, 2006

John E. Hayduk, age 88 of Stratford passed away on Monday May 22, 2006 in the Hewitt H.C. C. Shelton. Mr. Hayduk, a WW II Veteran of the U.S. Army was born in Bridgeport to the late Andrew and Anna (Krchnavy) Hayduk and has been a life long area resident. He was a retired foreman for Remington Arms and was...

Daniel Lawrence Toole

Daniel Lawrence Toole

May 18, 2006

Toole – Daniel L. Toole, age 46, died suddenly on Thursday, May 18, in Bridgeport Hospital. The son of Lawrence and Patricia Toole, Dan was born in Syracuse, NY and a Stratford resident for over 20 years. Dan was employed by Cushman & Wakefield as a property manager, and was a Certified R.P.A., Real Property Administrator, where he managed a...

Joseph Mizek

Joseph Mizek

May 17, 2006

Joseph Mizek, age 83 of Stratford passed away on Wednesday May 17, 2006 in Bridgeport Hospital. Mr. Mizek, a WW # II Veteran of the U.S. Army Air Corp was born in Trumbull to the late Stephen and Anna (Santalik ) Mizek and has been a life long area resident. He was a retired letter carrier for the U.S. Postal...

Chester F. Bednarz

Chester F. Bednarz

May 17, 2006

Chester F. Bednarz, age 87 of Stratford passed away on Wednesday May 17, 2006 in the Hewitt H.C.C. Shelton. Mr. Bednarz, a retired machine operator for Robert Shaw Controls was born in Old Forge, Pennsylvania to the late Florian and Rose Bednarz and has been a long time area resident. He was an avid bowler and fisherman. Survivors include his...

Katherine Toronto Chantlos

Katherine Toronto Chantlos

May 15, 2006

Katherine Toronto Chantlos, age 65 of Stratford passed away on Monday May 15, 2006 in St. Vincent's Medical Center Bridgeport. Mrs. Chantlos, a retired manager for S.N.E.T. was born in Bridgeport to the late Louis and Katherine (Voros) Toronto and has been a life long area resident. She was a graduate of Laurelton Hall. Survivors include her beloved husband William...

Joseph Sekara

Joseph Sekara

May 15, 2006

Joseph Sekara (Sokera) age 86, of Bridgeport, passed away on Monday, May 15, 2006 after a long illness. Mr. Sekara, a WW # II veteran of the U.S. Army served as a Sergeant in Company A 503 D Military Police Battalion participating in the Ardennes, Central Europe, Normandy and Northern France campaigns. He was born in Portage Pennsylvania and settled...

Peter Skirkanich

Peter Skirkanich

May 11, 2006

Peter Skirkanich, age 83 of Stratford passed away on Thursday May 11, 2006 in Bridgeport Hospital. Mr. Skirkanich, a WW #2 Veteran of the U.S. Navy serving as a 1st Class Seaman aboard the LST 373 during the invasion of Normandy, was born in Bridgeport to the late Michael and Suzanne (Kerpchar) Skirkanich and has been a life long area...

Anne Carroll Popadic

Anne Carroll Popadic

May 9, 2006

Anne Carroll Popadic, age 91 of Trumbull passed away on Tuesday May 9, 2006 in St. Vincent's Medical Center Bridgeport. Mrs. Popadic, a retired assembler for the Bell and Howell Company was born in Botsford, Connecticut to the late Walter and Anastasia Carroll and has been a long time area resident. She was a member of Holy Ghost Russian Orthodox...

Arnold F. Small

Arnold F. Small

May 9, 2006

Arnold F. Small, age 88 of Stratford passed away on Tuesday May 9, 2006 in Bridgeport Hospital. Mr. Small, a U.S. Army Veteran of WW # II and a Silver Star and Purple Heart Recipient was born in Gorham, New Hampshire to the late Lynwood and Anna (Mercier) Small and has been a long time area resident. He was a...

Susan F. Lesko

Susan F. Lesko

May 8, 2006

Susan F. Lesko, age 85 of Stratford passed away on Monday May 8, 2006 in Bridgeport Hospital. Susan, a retired executive secretary for the General Electric Company, was born in Bridgeport to the late John and Anna (Ferko) Lesko and has been along time area resident. She was a member of Holy Name of Jesus Church and their Holy Name...

Clifford J. Kelley

Clifford J. Kelley

May 6, 2006

Clifford (Bill) J. Kelley, age 66 of Milford passed away on Saturday May 6, 2006 in Milford Hospital surrounded by his loving family. Mr. Kelley, a retired supervisor for Alinabal Company of Milford was born in Bridgeport to the late William G. and Theresa (Flynn) Kelley and has been a life long area resident. He was an avid New York...

Susan Cartiglia Milositz

Susan Cartiglia Milositz

May 4, 2006

Susan (Cartiglia) Milositz, age 52, of Cheshire, beloved wife of Joseph J. Milositz, Jr., and loving and devoted mother of Joseph J. Milositz III, and Sandra Susan Milositz, passed away on Thursday, May 4, 2006, at Yale-New Haven Hospital following a brief and courageous battle with cancer. Born on April 4, 1954, in Bridgeport, she was the daughter of Geraldine...

John Dobierzewski

John Dobierzewski

May 4, 2006

John Dobierzewski, age 54, of Stratford, died Thursday, May 4, 2006 in Bridgeport Hospital. Born in Bordesholm, Germany to the late Ireneuzs and Else Kuhne Dobierzewski, John has lived most of his life in Stratford. He was a truck Driver for the Merit Metal Finishing Company in Bridgeport. Survivors include a brother Walter Hagedorn and his wife Elfride of Ansonia...

Stella Salik Nemergut

Stella Salik Nemergut

Apr 25, 2006

Stella F. Salik Nemergut, age 88 of Stratford passed away on Tuesday April 25, 2006 in Griffin Hospital Derby. Mrs. Nemergut, a homemaker, was the widow of George Nemergut. Survivors include her beloved children Gene Nemergut, Francis Nemergut, Patricia Bucki and her husband Peter, all of Stratford 2 cherished granddaughters Sharon Fitzpatrick and her husband James of Ansonia and Suzanne...

Kathleen "Kay" Mariconda

Kathleen "Kay" Mariconda

Apr 24, 2006

– Kathleen "Kay" Fenton Mariconda, age 74 of Naples, Florida, formerly of Stratford passed away on Monday April 24, 2006 in Naples Community Hospital. Kay, a retired telephone repair clerk for S.N.E.T. was born in Bridgeport to the late Lester and Isabelle (Finnie) Fenton and has been a Naples resident for 22 years prior to that living in Stratford. She...

Emil W. Garber

Emil W. Garber

Apr 20, 2006

Emil W. Garber, age 87, of Bridgeport, the widower of Josephine Criscione Garber died Thursday, April 20, 2006 in Bridgeport Hospital. Born in Bridgeport to the late Michael and Mary Wargo Garber he has been a lifelong area resident. He was the former Proprietor of Emil's Pizzeria in Bridgeport and later Emil's Food Service. He was a member of the...

Louise Ogrowski Twiss

Louise Ogrowski Twiss

Apr 19, 2006

Louise Ann Ogrowski Twiss, age 67 of Scranton, PA, passed away on Wednesday April 19, 2006 in her home. Mrs. Twiss, a retired secretary was born in Dickson City, PA to the late Anthony Ogrowski and Helen Homitz Ogrowski of Shelton and had lived in Scranton for twelve years, prior to that in Chambersburg, PA. Survivors in addition to her...

John S. Mihalik

John S. Mihalik

Apr 17, 2006

John S. Mihalik Jr, age 87 of Shelton passed away on April 17, 2006 in Griffin Hospital. Mr. Mihalik, a WW # II Veteran of the U.S. Army was born in Bridgeport to the late John S. and Mary (Mihulik) Mihalik and has been a life long area resident. He was a retired carpenter for Carpenter's Union Local # 210...

Andrew Kachur

Andrew Kachur

Apr 16, 2006

Andrew Kachur, age 92 of Stratford, passed away on Sunday April 16, 2006 in Wicke H.C.C. Shelton. Mr. Kachur, a retired tool and die maker for Hawie Manufacturing Company, was born in Pastilky, Czechoslovakia to the late John and Anna (Kovac) Kachur and has been a long time area resident. He was a member of the Carpatho-Russian Orthodox Church of...