Obituaries
Koedy Nicholas Birdsall
Feb 20, 2020
It was Heavens gain, but our loss. Our little angel, Koedy Nicholas Birdsall, came into this world way too early and was sadly taken away. Koedy passed at Yale New Haven Hospital on Thursday, February 20, 2020. We would like to thank the doctors and staff at Yale for all their support and love. Koedy is survived...
David J Tkacs
Feb 18, 2020
David J. Tkacs, age 56, of Stratford, passed away suddenly on February 18, 2020, in Bridgeport Hospital. David was born in Bridgeport on October 9, 1963 to the late Robert and Doris (Newell) Tkacs and has been a lifelong area resident. He was a graduate of Trumbull High School, class of 1981 and went on to earn a BS...
George Kalinich
Feb 10, 2020
George Kalinich, age 101, of Stratford, died February 10, 2020, at Jewish Senior Services in Bridgeport, CT. He was the beloved husband of the late Anna Skumanich Kalinich for 69 years. Born in Scranton, PA on March 17, 1918 he was the son of the late Stanley and Anastazia Petris Kalinich. George was a veteran of the U.S. Army...
Donald Edward Hutchinson Sr
Feb 6, 2020
Kind and loving, Donald Edward Hutchinson Sr., ("Mr. Hutch") age 88, of Oxford, the beloved husband of Dorothy Smith Hutchinson, passed away peacefully on Thursday, February 6, 2020. He was born in Bridgeport on August 17, 1931 to the late Eugene (Kenneth) and Myrtle (Ford) Hutchinson. Don retired from Liggett & Myers as the Vice President of Sales, where...
Brittany Taylor Scheibel
Feb 4, 2020
Brittany Taylor Scheibel, age 36, of Stamford, passed away suddenly on February 4, 2020 at Stamford Hospital. Brittany was born in Bridgeport on October 12, 1983, beloved daughter of Ronald W. Scheibel and Heidi Loomis Zibello. She was a 2001 graduate of Wamogo Regional High School and attended Boston University pursuing a journalism degree. Brittany was a high school...
William Ridolfi
Feb 3, 2020
William Ridolfi, age 87, of Naugatuck, beloved husband of the late Diana P. Pisanelle Ridolfi, passed away on February 03, 2020 in his home. William was born in Bridgeport on January 6, 1933 to the late Settimio and Annita (Giulietta) Ridolfi and has been a lifelong area resident. He was a U.S. Navy veteran of the Korean War and...
Marilyn Patterson
Feb 3, 2020
Marilyn Edsall Patterson, age 89, of Grove City, Pennsylvania, formerly of Bridgeport, passed away on February 3, 2020 in Grove City Medical Center. Marilyn was born in Hamburg, New Jersey on October 15, 1930 to the late Thomas and Cora (Mueller) Edsall and had been a longtime area resident, before moving to Grove City. Survivors include her devoted daughter,...
Beatrice M. Lattanzi
Jan 25, 2020
Beatrice M. (Pekar) Lattanzi, age 95, of Stratford, passed away January 25, 2020 in St. Vincent's Medical Center, Bridgeport. Beatrice was born in Bridgeport on November 26,1924, daughter of the late John and Katrina (Mingit) Pekar. She was a graduate of Harding High School and retired from Warnaco Inc. Beatrice was also a member of the Stratford Fire Department...
Lucy A. Pereira
Jan 24, 2020
It is with great sorrow that the family announces that Lucy A. Pereira, age 93 of Monroe, the beloved widow of Selestino Pereira, passed away on Friday, January 24, 2020 in the Jewish Home for the Elderly. Born in Bridgeport on January 1, 1927 to the late Giovanni and Carmela DelVecchio. She had been a lifelong area resident. Lucy...
Kathryn Havelick
Jan 21, 2020
Kathryn Havelick, age 102, formerly of Stratford, beloved wife of the late Alexander Havelick Sr., passed away on January 21, 2020 in Apple Rehab Cromwell. Kathryn was born in Gouldsboro, Pennsylvania on November 15, 1917 to the late Harry and Mary (Kohl) Kuchak and has been a longtime area resident. She was a homemaker and a parishioner of Holy...
Frances E. Poppa
Jan 20, 2020
Frances E. (Mikulka) Poppa, age 86 of Bridgeport, beloved wife of the late Fred Poppa Sr., passed away peacefully on January 20, 2020 at St. Vincent's Medical Center. Frances, a homemaker was born in Bridgeport on July 15, 1933 to the late John and Mary (Rohol) Mikulka and has been a lifelong resident. She is survived by...
Marie J. Sasso
Jan 18, 2020
Marie J. Sasso passed away peacefully at home on January 18, 2020, 13 days before her 86th birthday. She was the wife of the late Austin Sasso for 60 years.Marie was born in Bridgeport, a daughter of the late Edmund and Mary (Domblosky) Norkawich and met her beloved husband in the choir at Bassick HS. She worked...
Robert R. Bayus
Jan 18, 2020
Robert R. Bayus, age 92, of Stratford, beloved husband of the late Leona Linehan Bayus, passed away on January 18, 2020. Bob was born in Bridgeport on April 16, 1927 to the late Stephen and Ann (Herzog) Bayus and has been a lifelong area resident. He was a graduate of Harding High School and Arnold College, where he excelled...
Cecelia M. Elias
Jan 14, 2020
Cecelia, "Ceil" Elias, lifelong Stratford resident and Raybestos administrative assistant, passed away January 14, 2020 in her home; she was 92 years old. An extremely generous and compassionate person, Ceil loved helping anyone in need and spent her entire adult life caring for her youngest, disabled sister. Predeceased by her father, Michael, mother, Helen, seven brothers: John,...
Kathryne H. Steffany
Jan 13, 2020
Kathryne H. Steffany, age 105, of Stratford, beloved wife of the late Anthony Steffany, passed away on January 13, 2020 in Lord Chamberlain Health Center, Stratford. Kay, a homemaker was born in Queens, New York on January 4, 1915 to the late Leo and Catherine (Dougherty) Heffernan and has been a longtime area resident. She was a graduate of...
Mary Gruza
Jan 12, 2020
Mary Mastrianna Gruza, age 93, of Stratford, beloved wife of the late Raymond A. Gruza, passed away on January 12, 2020 in her home. Mary was born in Norwalk on September 30, 1926 to the late Luigi and Anna (DiFlorio) Mastrianna and has been a lifelong area resident. She was a retired chief operator for...
Joann M. Pease
Jan 10, 2020
JoAnn Marie Pease, 75, passed away peacefully on Friday, January 10, 2020, at Newtown Rehabilitation and Health Care Center. JoAnn was born on April 20, 1944, the daughter of the late Seymour Adolph and Helen Kraynak Michael. She graduated from Masuk High School in 1962 and worked as an Office Manager for the medical industry ending her career with...
Marjorie H. Bolack
Jan 7, 2020
Marjorie H. Bolack, age 92, of Stratford, beloved wife of the late George Bolack, passed away on January 7, 2020 in Bishop Wicke Health Center, Shelton. Marjorie was born in Medford Township, New Jersey on July 23, 1927 to the late Joseph and Mary (Carmela) Evans and has been a longtime area resident. She was retired from City Trust...
Jorge Humberto Herrera
Jan 1, 2020
Jorge Humberto Herrera, age 57, of Stratford, passed away on January 1, 2020 in his home. Born in Bridgeport on January 31, 1962 to Blanca Cardenes Herrera and the late Julio H. Herrera Sr,, he has been a lifelong area resident. Jorge was a Gear Grinder for Sikorsky Aircraft in Stratford. He is survived by his loving mother, Blanca...
John A. (Jack) Jackson Jr.
Dec 30, 2019
John (Jack) A. Jackson Jr. age 77, of Jensen Beach FL, formerly of Stratford and Fairfield CT, beloved husband of Deborah Coyle Jackson, passed away peacefully at home, on Monday, December 30, 2019. Born in Norwalk, CT to the late John A. and Evelyn (Palmer) Jackson Sr., Jack grew up in Westport CT, graduating from Staples High School in...
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