Obituaries
Michael A. Duzak
Mar 11, 2018
Michael A. Duzak, age 28, of Stratford, passed away on Sunday, March 11, 2018 in Bridgeport Hospital. Michael was born in Bridgeport on September 20, 1989 beloved son of Joseph and Susanne (Molnar) Duzak and has been a life long area resident. He was a graduate of Bunnell High School Class of 2007, where he played football, basketball, and...
Christina Kerekonish
Mar 8, 2018
Christina C. Kerekonish, of Stratford, beloved widow of Wesley Kerekonish, passed away peacefully in her home, beside her daughters, on Thursday, March 8, 2018. A daughter of the late Boleslaw and Josefa (Sobczak) Szafranski, Christina was born at home in the South End of Bridgeport on July 17, 1914 weighing only 3 lbs. Despite growing up during difficult times,...
Josephine A. Worobel
Mar 7, 2018
Josephine "Jo" Anna Yarchuska Worobel, 83, passed away Wednesday, March 7, 2018, in Waco, Texas, after a short battle with cancer. Josephine was born on March 18, 1934, in Bridgeport, Connecticut, to John and Helen Yarchuska. She graduated from Warren Harding High School in Bridgeport. She met Walter John Worobel at a school dance and upon his return from...
Frank Esuchenko
Mar 7, 2018
Frank Esuchenko, age 96, of Stratford, beloved husband of Anna Skirkanich Esuchenko, passed away on March 7, 2018 in Gardner Heights Health Center, Shelton, with his family by his side. Frank was born on December 27, 1921 in Bridgeport to the late Joseph and Valia (Topekar) Esuchenia and has been a life long area resident. He was a graduate...
Anna Nosevich
Mar 3, 2018
Anna Polascik Nosevich, age 80, of Monroe, passed away on Saturday, March 3, 2018 in Bridgeport Hospital. Anna was born in Bridgeport to the late Michael and Anna (Kisela) Polascik and has been a life-long area resident. She was a retired secretary for Sippin Brothers Energy in Monroe. She was a communicant of the Carpatho Russian Orthodox Church of...
Alvin "Bud" Russell
Mar 1, 2018
Alvin F. "Bud" Russell, age 83, of Stratford, beloved husband of Paula Lakatos Russell, passed away on March 1, 2018 in Bridgeport Hospital. Bud was born in Bridgeport on February 8, 1935 to the late Oliver and Esther (Hylen) Russell and has been a life-long area resident. He graduated from Stratford High School Class of 1954, lettering in football, baseball,...
Patrick Grimalli Sr
Feb 28, 2018
Patrick Grimalli Sr., age 55 of Waterbury passed away suddenly on February 28, 2018 in his home. Patrick was born on March 15, 1962 in Italy to the late Marcello and Carmela (Trombetta) Grimalli and has been a long time area resident. He was employed in the Maintenance Department at Chapin & Bangs Company. Survivors include his beloved son, Patrick...
Carol Ann Battagliotti
Feb 27, 2018
Carol Ann Battagliotti, age 60 of Stratford, passed away on February 27, 2018 in Lord Chamberlain Health Center, Stratford. Carol was born in Bridgeport on February 4, 1958 to the late Hyacinth "Buddy" Battagliotti and Anna Piatak Battagliotti and has been a life long area resident. She was a 1976 graduate of Bunnell High School and also graduated from Connecticut...
Florence A. Osborne
Feb 20, 2018
Florence A. Plude Osborne, 94, entered into eternal rest on Tuesday February 20, 2018 with loving family by her side at St. Joseph's Center in Trumbull. She was born in Bridgeport, CT on December 22, 1923 to Cecil and Anna Plude. She was a long-time resident of Seymour, CT, an avid shopper and enjoyed spending time with her family....
Leonard Booth Jr.
Feb 15, 2018
Leonard Booth Jr., age 79, of Stratford, beloved husband of Fundador Mendez, passed away on February 15, 2018 in his home. Leonard was born in Bridgeport on April 17, 1938, beloved son of the late Leonard Booth Sr. and Elizabeth Berge Booth and has been a life long area resident. He was a graduate of Stratford High School, and...
Virginia Ann Botta
Feb 13, 2018
Virginia Ann Botta, age 79, of Stratford, the beloved wife of Richard E. Botta, passed away on Tuesday, February 13, 2018 in Milford Health Care Center. Virginia, who retired from the City of Bridgeport Board of Education was born in New York, NY to the late John and Mary (Biccochi) Pioli. Survivors include her beloved husband of 57 years,...
Alice W. Draper
Feb 11, 2018
Alice W. Draper, age 81, of Bridgeport, formerly of Stratford, beloved wife of the late Allen Draper, passed away on February 11, 2018 in the Jewish Senior Service Center in Bridgeport. Alice was born in Milford on December 6, 1936 and has been a lifelong area resident. She was an avid bowler, she enjoyed playing cards, shopping and crocheting,...
Joseph J. Erdos
Feb 8, 2018
Joseph John Erdos, age 82, of Stratford, devoted husband of Lois Honrath Kollar Erdos, passed away in his home surrounded by his loving family on February 8, 2018. A lifelong Stratford resident, Joe was born in Bridgeport on July 31, 1935 to the late Stephen and Emma (Lutian) Erdos. He was a graduate of Fairfield Prep – '53 and attended...
Ann Symski Stevens
Feb 8, 2018
Ann Symski Stevens, age 95, of Trumbull the beloved wife of James Stevens, passed away on Thursday, February 8, 2018 in Tucson, Arizona. Born in Bridgeport to the late Harry and Pearl (Zielik) Boyko she has been a life long area resident. Ann was a Realtor G.R.I., CRS and owner for many years of Trumbull Land and Title Real Estate...
Antonio Cimmino
Feb 4, 2018
Antonio Cimmino, age 87, of Shelton, beloved husband of Luigia Nuzzo Cimmino, passed away on February 4, 2018 in Lord Chamberlain Health Center, Stratford. Antonio a retired machinist for Bridgeport Machines was born on November 17, 1930 in Santa Maria a Vico, in the Province of Caserta, Italy to the late Andrew and Carmela (Diglio) Cimmino and has been...
Rudolph Filicko
Feb 2, 2018
Rudolph Filicko, age 91, of Stratford, the beloved widower of Mary Pasturnak Filicko passed away on Friday, February 2, 2018 in his home. Rudy, a retired Mechanic for McDermott Chevrolet was born in Stratford to the late Andrew and Anna Filicko, and has been a lifelong Stratford Resident. He was a veteran of the US Army, serving during WWII in...
Helen Skirkanich
Jan 29, 2018
Helen Hritz Skirkanich, age 96,of Milford, beloved wife of the late John Skirkanich, passed away on January 29, 2018 in Milford Health Center. Helen was born on July 31, 1921 in Granville, New York, daughter of the late Nicholas and Helen (Filisko) Hritz and has been a long time area resident. Helen was a graduate of Granville High School,...
Daniel L. Cylwik
Jan 28, 2018
Daniel L. Cylwik, age 42, of Stratford, passed away suddenly on January 28, 2018 in his home. Dan was born in Bridgeport on August 16, 1975 beloved son of Teresa Czaplinski Cylwik of Stratford and the late Jozef Cylwik, and has been a life long area resident. He was a 1993 graduate of Bunnell High School and earned a Bachelor...
Anna M. Pekar
Jan 27, 2018
Anna M. Pekar, age 96, of Stratford, passed away on January 27, 2018 in Lord Chamberlain Health Center, Stratford. Anna was born on December 5, 1921 in Bridgeport, beloved daughter of the late Stephen and Mary (Hetes) Pekar, and has been a life long area resident. She was retired from the Accounting Department at AVCO-Lycoming, and was a member...
Marco Alexander Valdez-Alfaro
Jan 25, 2018
Marco Alexander Valdez-Alfaro, age 21, of Stratford, passed away suddenly on January 25, 2018 in his home. He was born on August 19, 1996 in Norwalk to Freddy and Jinnette (Alfaro) Valdez and has been a lifetime resident of Stratford. Marco graduated from Stratford High School class of 2014 and was a Barista at Starbucks. In addition to his parents...
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