Obituaries

May 6, 2021

Thomas R. Wilson Jr., age 53 of Ansonia, passed away on May 6, 2021 in his home. Tom was born in Bridgeport on May 27, 1967.

He will be sadly missed by his mother, Paula Pivirotto of Stratford, his father, Thomas R. Wilson Sr., of Fort Lauderdale, Florida, brothers, Richard Wilson and his fiancé Vicki, Michael Wilson...

May 5, 2021

Michael G. Sutyak, age 68, of Stratford, passed away on May 5, 2021 in St. Vincent's Medical Center, Bridgeport. Michael was born in Bridgeport on January 2, 1953 to the late Michael and Anna (Kraynak) Sutyak and had been a lifelong Stratford resident. He was a graduate of Bunnell High School class of 1971 and earned an AS from...

May 5, 2021

Ronald R. Oddo 2/29/44 – 5/5/21

Ronald R. Oddo, of Shelton, passed away peacefully on May 5, 2021.

Ron will forever be cherished and remembered as the most loving husband, father, grandfather, brother, uncle, godfather, cousin, mentor, champion, advocate, hero and friend.

Known for his charm, his smile, his quick wit and his...

May 2, 2021

On May 2, 2021 Mrs. Katarina Bajda, age 93, peacefully entered through the gates of Heaven after a brief illness.

Katarina was born in Vinkovci, Croatia to the late Franjo and Katarina Suhomeli. She and her late husband Fred immigrated to the United States in 1950. They made their home in Bridgeport, until retiring to Florida in...

Apr 24, 2021

Marie "Magga" Yachymczyk, age 82, of Stratford, passed away peacefully on April 24, 2021 in her home.

Marie was born in Bridgeport on September 15, 1938 to the late Anthony and Helen (Nemergut) Dzujna and had been a lifelong area resident. She was a graduate of Sts. Cyril and Methodious High School. "Mags" loved spending time at...

Apr 18, 2021

Marcia L. Leonetti, age 76, of Trumbull, beloved wife of the late Robert Leonetti, passed away on April 18, 2021, in her home.

Marcia was born in Scranton, Pennsylvania on March 21, 1945, to the late Stephen and Bernice (Grzenda) Mihalko and had been a lifelong area resident.  Marcia was also predeceased by her brother, Mark Mihalko....

Apr 17, 2021

Nicholas Vito Farello, age 88 of Stratford, passed away on Saturday, April 17, 2021 in Branford, CT. He was the beloved husband of the late Anita Stallone Farello. Nick was born in Bronx, NY on September 14, 1932 to the late Vito and Anna (Mosso) Farello.  He resided in Trumbull until moving to Stratford 2 years ago. Nick was...

Apr 15, 2021

Elizabeth L. DeLorenzo passed away on April 15th, 2021 at the age of 90. Elizabeth, affectionately known as "Betty" was a lifelong resident of Connecticut. Elizabeth was born in Shelton, Connecticut on October 16, 1930 to the late Joseph and Margaret (Dudik) Uzarski. She was a devoted and hard worker before retiring from Sodexo. After retiring she devoted her...

Apr 9, 2021

Bertha M. Betso, age 60, of Milford, passed away in Bridgeport Hospital on Friday, April 9, 2021.

Bertha was born on July 4, 1960 in Santa Clara, Cuba to the late Isidro and Wanda (Camacho) Otero and had been a longtime area resident. She will be fondly remembered by all who knew her as a loving wife,...

Apr 8, 2021

Edward J. Golding Sr., age 92, of Stratford, beloved husband of the late Anna Paradiso Golding, passed away on April 8, 2021 in his home.

Ed was born in New Haven on February 18, 1929 to the late John and Anna (Martin) Golding and had been a lifelong area resident. He was a retired truck driver for...

Apr 7, 2021

Corrine E. Iuraduri, age 76, of West Haven, passed away on April 7, 2021, with her loving children by her side, in St. Vincent's Medical Center, Bridgeport, CT.

Survivors include her devoted children, Mark Iuraduri and his wife Ann of Weston, and Danielle Pasquariello and her husband Dean of West Haven, four cherished grandchildren, Joseph Bush and...

Apr 6, 2021

John Strich, age 82, passed away peacefully surrounded by family April 6, 2021.

He was born on May 14, 1938 in Bridgeport, CT to John and Margaret Bobko Strich.  John grew up in Stratford, CT, and graduated from Stratford high School, class of 1956.  He served in the U S Army Reserves in Connecticut and the Air...

Apr 5, 2021

John J. Krehel Jr., age 83, of Stratford, passed away on April 5, 2021 in his home, surrounded by his family.

John was born in Stratford on April 17, 1937 to the late John and Mary (Sulik) Krehel and had been lifelong area resident. He was a graduate of Stratford High School and earned a BS in...

Apr 1, 2021

Joan R. Hudak, age 90, of Shelton, beloved wife of the late Albert A. Hudak, passed away peacefully on Thursday, April 1, 2021. Joan was born in Bridgeport on May 18, 1930 to the late Alan and Ruth (Noble) Augustus and had been a lifelong area resident. Joan was a warm and caring woman with a strong spirit. Whether...

Mar 26, 2021

Pedro Nicanor Amezquita, age 89, of Bridgeport, beloved husband of Carlina Martinez Amezquita, passed away on March 26, 2021.

Pedro was born in Moquegua, Peru on March 12, 1932, served in the Peruvian Navy, and came to the United Stated on December 13, 1952. He married his true love on June 5, 1954.

He attended...

Mar 26, 2021

Rosalie L. Meyer, age 83 of Stratford, beloved wife of the late William Meyer, passed away on March 26, 2021 in Maefair Health Center, Trumbull.

Rosalie was born in Bridgeport on February 22, 1938 to the late Sebastiano and Mary (Scinto) Lisi and had been a lifelong area resident. She was a graduate of Stratford High School...

Mar 24, 2021

John G. Turek, age 87 of Stratford, husband of the late Patricia Kramer Turek, passed away on March 24, 2021 in Hartford Hospital. John was born in Bridgeport on September 6, 1933 to the late George and Susie (Macura) Turek and had been a lifelong area resident. He was a U.S. Air Force veteran and was a retired mechanic...

Mar 24, 2021

Louise Rizzo passed away peacefully on March 24, 2021.

She was 99 years old. Louise was born and raised in Shelton, Connecticut. She was a vivacious woman who loved games, jokes, and dancing, and had a flair for all things creative, including crocheting, tatting, painting, and crafting. She enjoyed spending time with her family in and around...

Mar 24, 2021

Nicholas R. Jenci, age 71, of Stratford passed away on March 24 at the VA Hospital Hospice in West Haven, CT.   Nick was born in Bridgeport, CT to the late Michael and Anna Sincak Jenci.   Graduate of Bunnell High School he also earned an A.S. in Business from Housatonic Community College and attended the University of New Haven working...

Mar 21, 2021

Henry F. Cervera, age 77, of Brooklyn, New York, passed away on Sunday, March 21, 2021 at the Brooklyn Center for Rehabilitation.

Henry was born in the Bronx, New York to the late Enrique and Emily (Rivera) Cervera and had been a lifelong New York resident. He was a U.S. Navy veteran and was retired from the...