Obituaries

Mary Kozma Grohol

Mary Kozma Grohol

Jan 4, 2006

Mary Kozma Grohol, age 84 of Stratford passed away on Wednesday January 4, 2006 in her home. Mrs. Grohol a retired saleslady for the D. M. Read Company was born in Bridgeport to the late John and Mary (Portel) Kozma and has been a life long area resident. She was a lifetime member of Sts. Cyril and Methodius Church and...

Virginia Teresa Italiano

Virginia Teresa Italiano

Jan 1, 2006

Virginia Italiano, age 82 of Stratford formerly of New Born, NC and Floral Park New York died January 01, 2006 in her home. Born in New Bedford, MA to the late August and Aurinda (Castro) Monteiro She had resided most of her life in New York, living in Floral Park, LI for 55 years, New Bern, NC for 6 years...

Mary Strich Krisno

Mary Strich Krisno

Dec 29, 2005

Mary Strich Krisno, age 90. of Bridgeport. Passed away on Thursday, December 29, 2005 at home. Born in Granville, N.Y. to the late Nicholas and Susan Piatak Strich, she was a lifelong area resident. She was employed at Remington Arms Company and was retired as a security guard at Alexander's Department Store. She was a member of the Mothers and...

Conrad J Lomme Jr.

Conrad J Lomme Jr.

Dec 24, 2005

Conrad J. Lomme Jr. age 74 of Milford, passed away on Saturday December 24, 2005 in his home. Mr. Lomme, a Korean Conflict Veteran of the U.S. Marine Corp, was born in Bridgeport to the late Conrad J. Lomme Sr. and Theresa Kane Lomme and has been a life long area resident. He was a retired manager for the Patterson...

William Nichols

William Nichols

Dec 21, 2005

William Nichols, age 71 of Bridgeport, passed away on Wednesday December 21, 2005 in his home. Mr. Nichols, a retired repairman for Goodwill Industries was born in Bridgeport to the late Harold and Rose (Klepacky) Nichols and has been a life long area resident. Survivors include 3 nephews and 2 nieces Ted, Richard, Thomas, Laura and Suzanne Bednarsky. He was...

Antoinette Sagalski Ginane

Antoinette Sagalski Ginane

Dec 21, 2005

Antoinette Sagalski Ginane, age 88 of Stratford passed away on Wednesday December 21, 2005 in Bridgeport Hospital. Mrs. Ginane, a retired tester for Columbia Records was born in Jermyn, PA to the late Frank and Anna Sagalski and has been a long time area resident. She was the widow of John Ginane. Survivors include her brother Alfred Sagalski and his...

Jason Arthur Nicholas

Jason Arthur Nicholas

Dec 15, 2005

On December 15, 2005, Jason Nicholas, aged 30, succumbed to critical injuries he sustained after being struck by a drunk driver Nov. 13, 2005 on Staten Island, NY. Born in Bridgeport, CT, October 31, 1975, Jason was the son of Karen (Hultman) and Philip Nicholas. Jason attended Shelton Public Schools, and then moved to Wilkesboro, NC where he worked as...

Genevieve M. Andricovich

Genevieve M. Andricovich

Dec 9, 2005

Genevieve M. Andricovich, age 87, of Stratford the widow of Nicholas Andricovich Sr., died Friday, December 9, 2005 in Bridgeport Hospital. Born in Charleroi, PA to the late Michael and Theresa (Sailor) Walters. She and her husband Nick came to Bridgeport for their honeymoon and never went back, and she has resided in Stratford for the past 55 years. She...

Anna Yaroschak Karaffa

Anna Yaroschak Karaffa

Dec 7, 2005

Anna Yaroschak Karaffa, age 93, of Stratford, passed away on Wednesday, December 7, 2005 in Wilton Meadows Health Care Center, Wilton. Born in Beckovce, Czechoslovakia, she was a resident of Stratford for 40 years. Mrs Karaffa was a retired assembler for Remington-Rand Company and was a member of the Baldwin Center Seniors and St John's Seniors. She was the widow...

Judith Zyla Potok

Judith Zyla Potok

Dec 6, 2005

– Judith Anne Zyla Potok, age 64, of Trumbull, passed away on Tuesday, December 6, 2005 in Bridgeport Hospital. Born in New Haven, to the late Walter and Caretha Brages Zyla, she was a lifelong area resident. She was a retired meat department manager at Stop and Shop and was the widow of Paul Potok. Survivors include her beloved son...

Edward Hluska

Edward Hluska

Dec 2, 2005

Edward M. Hluska, age 79, of Bridgeport, died on Friday, December 2, 2005 in Bridgeport Manor Health Care Center. Born in Dunmore, PA to the late John and Anna Rudnansky Hluska, he was a resident of Bridgeport for over 50 years. Mr Hluska was a retired Utility man for Sikorsky Aircraft and was a WW#2 Veteran of the U.S.Navy. Survivors...

Francis Kochis

Francis Kochis

Dec 2, 2005

Francis Kochis, age 87 of TrFrancis "Frank" Kochis, age 87 of Trumbull, died Friday December 2, 2005 in St. Vincent's Medical Center Bridgeport. Born in Bridgeport to the late John and Anna (Hornak) Kochis, he has been a lifelong Trumbull resident. Frank was a retired General Supervisor for the Remington Arms Co. He was on the Trumbull Zoning Board of...

Cecelia M. Sekelsky

Cecelia M. Sekelsky

Dec 2, 2005

Cecelia Haydon Sekelsky, who has resided at Maefair H.C.C. for the past 3 ½ years died on December 2, 2005 at the age of 96. She was a 60 year resident of Stratford and was a member of St. Mark's Church for 40 years. She born in Bridgeport in March of 1909 to the late John and Catherine Kaskie and...

Caroline Salamon Schultz

Caroline Salamon Schultz

Nov 30, 2005

Caroline Salamon Schultz, age 84 of Shelton, passed away on Wednesday November 30, 2005 in Bridgeport Hospital. Mrs. Schultz, a retired sales manager for Barker's and King's Department Stores, was born in Bridgeport to the late William and Anna (Knapik) Salamon and has been a life long area resident. Survivors include her beloved husband Alexander Schultz, her devoted children Charles...

Caroline Sokody Norko

Caroline Sokody Norko

Nov 27, 2005

Caroline Sokody Norko, age 85 of Bridgeport, passed away on Sunday November 27, 2005 in Bridgeport Health Care Center. Mrs. Norko, a retired assembler for Bryant Electric was born in Bridgeport to the late Michael and Lydia Sokody and has been a life long area resident. She was the widow of Frank Norko, and was a member of the United...

Mary Nyszik

Mary Nyszik

Nov 25, 2005

Mary Kaladish Nyszik, age 89, of Bridgeport, passed away on Friday, November 25, 2005 in Bridgeport Hospital. Born in Greenwich to the late Lawrence and Marina Kaladish, she was a resident of Bridgeport for many years. She was an avid gardener and bingo player and was a member of the Holy Ghost Seniors. She was the widow of Reginald Nyszik...

Ann M. Skripe

Ann M. Skripe

Nov 24, 2005

Ann Messick Skripe, age 99, of Stratford, passed away on Thursday, November 24, 2005 in Hewitt Memorial Hospital and Health Care Center, Shelton. Born in Trumbull to the late Michael and Barbara Voytko Messick, she was a Stratford resident for many years. She was the widow of Cornelius Skripe and is survived by her beloved niece Thea Bartlett of Trumbull...

Michael Babyak

Michael Babyak

Nov 21, 2005

– Michael Babyak, age 94, of Mohawk NY, formally of Milford, CT passed away Monday November 21, 2005 at St Luke's Medical Center in New York. Born July 14, 1911 in Bridgeport, son of the late John and Mary (Kapral) Babyak, he was educated in the Bridgeport school system. Michael served in the U.S. Army in Hawaii prior to WWII...

Nicholas Veranko

Nicholas Veranko

Nov 19, 2005

–Nicholas Veranko, age 92, of Stratford died on Saturday, November 19, 2005 in Bridgeport Hospital. Born in Throop, PA to the late Josef and Mary Ezepchick Veranko, he was a resident of Stratford for over 60 years. Mr Veranko was a retired plater at Dresser Industries and was a WW #2 Veteran of the U.S.Army. He was a member of...

Ethel Adzima Kernicky

Ethel Adzima Kernicky

Nov 18, 2005

Ethel H. Adzima Kernicky, age 84, of Branford, passed away on Friday, November 18, 2005 in her home. Born in Bridgeport to the late Stefan and Helen Krehel Adzima, she was a resident of Branford for 20 years. She was a member of St John the Baptiat Carpatho-Russian Orthodox Church and was a retired Legal; Secretary for Atty Salvatore DePiano.....