Obituaries

Nov 2, 2017

Theresa Antoinette Mojcik, age 96, of Stratford, beloved wife of the late Michael G. Mojcik passed away peacefully on November 2, 2017, in her home. Theresa, a homemaker, was born in Jenkins, Kentucky on February 24, 1921 to the late Stephen and Anna (Nemeth) Suich and has been a long time area resident. The most precious thing in her...

Oct 30, 2017

MaryAnn McGuire Testi, age 75, of Stratford, beloved wife of Carmen F. Testi Jr., passed away on October 30, 2017 in her home. MaryAnn was born in Bridgeport on June 30, 1942 daughter of the late William and Beatrice (Radel) McGuire and has been a life long area resident. She was a graduate of Notre Dame High School Class...

Oct 28, 2017

Helen Skurja Malsky, age 93, of Smithville, Tennessee, formerly of Bridgeport the widow of John Malsky, passed away on Saturday, October 28, 2017. Helen was born in Perth Amboy New Jersey on December 21, 1923 to the late John and Mary (Kalabisko) Skurja and had been a long time area resident. She was a graduate of Mount St. Joseph...

Oct 27, 2017

Anna M. (Paradiso) Golding, age 86, of Stratford the beloved wife of Edward J. Golding, passed away peacefully at home with her family by her side on Friday, October 27, 2017. Born in Bridgeport to the late Daniel and Anna (Velotti) Paradiso, she has been a life long Stratford resident. In addition to her beloved husband Edward, she is survived...

Oct 25, 2017

Victor B.Vigdor, 89, died peacefully on October 25, 2017 in Stamford, CT. Victor was born on July 22,1928 in Boston, MA, to the late Irving and Jeannette Vigdor. He attended Boston University and the Berklee School of Music and served many years as president of the Local 52-626 American Federation of Musicians. Victor is survived by his...

Oct 22, 2017

Margaret M. Pavlo Hayduk, age 87, of Trumbull, beloved wife of the late Robert A. Hayduk, passed away on October 22, 2017 in Autumn Lake Health Center, Norwalk. Margaret was born on August 21, 1930 in Bridgeport to the late Michael and Mary (Madar) Pavlo and has been a life long area resident. She is survived by her devoted...

Oct 22, 2017

Ronald E. Pocevic, age 63, of Milford, beloved husband of Deborah Iannuzzi Pocevic, passed away on October 22, 2017 in Mid-State Medical Center. Ron was born on July 12, 1954 in Milford, beloved son of the late Ronald and Ann (Knablin) Pocevic, and has been a life long area resident. He was an avid sports fan, and especially loved...

Oct 21, 2017

Christian A. Likins, age 73, of Southbury, beloved husband of Flora Hricisko Likins, passed away on October 21, 2017 in Waterbury Hospital. Christian was retired form the State of California Department of Corrections Finance Division, and was the former owner of Christian's Jewelers. He was a member of Christ the Savior Orthodox Church in Southbury. In addition to his...

Oct 20, 2017

Keith Torreso, age 65, of Stratford, passed away on Friday October 20, 2017 at Bridgeport Hospital, with family by his side.  Keith was born in Bridgeport on February 1, 1952 beloved son of Gloria Sherry Torreso and the late Donato Torreso, both of Stratford. He was a graduate of Bunnell High school and had been previously employed by Allied...

Oct 18, 2017

Barbara A. (Lyon) Wilkerson, age 82, beloved wife of the late Charles L. Wilkerson, passed away peacefully with family by her side Wednesday, October 18, 2017 at her home in Stratford, Connecticut. Barbara was born on May 28, 1935 in White Plains New York to the late Wilfred and Naomi Lyon and is survived by her two sons Jeffrey...

Oct 16, 2017

Eileen McCormack Vogel, of Stratford, beloved wife of the late William Vogel, passed away on October 16, 2017 in her home. Eileen was born in Mt. Vernon, New York daughter of the late Thomas and Helen (Isherwood) McCormack. Survivors include her devoted children, Robert Vogel and his wife Barbara of Stratford, Karen Genetski and her husband Paul of Stratford,...

Oct 13, 2017

Rosemarie Allis Brown, age 79 of Stratford, the beloved wife of Gerald Brown Sr, passed away on Friday, October 13, 2017 in her home, surrounded by her loving family. She was born in Bridgeport to the late Michael C. and Adela (Hruby) Allis and has been a lifelong Stratford resident. Survivors in addition to her husband of 60 years,...

Oct 10, 2017

Laura Ann Hoyt, age 41, of Fairfield, passed away suddenly on October 10, 2017. Laura was born in Bridgeport on April 19, 1976 beloved daughter of Robert and Patricia (Callahan) Hoyt and has been a life long area resident. She was a graduate of Bunnell High School Class of 1994 and received her Medical Assistant's certification from Porter and...

Oct 10, 2017

Colonel Edward Patrick Leonard, Jr., eldest son of Edward P. Leonard, Sr. and Mary McLaughlin Leonard, was born in Bridgeport, Connecticut on February 18, 1928 and died on October 10, 2017 in Sandwich, Massachusetts. He graduated from Blessed Sacrament School and attended Warren Harding High School in Bridgeport before enlisting in the U. S. Marine Corps at the age...

Oct 9, 2017

Barbara Ann Holm Blakeman, age 60, beloved wife of Eugene Blakeman passed away suddenly in her home on Monday, October 9, 2017. Barbara was a resident of Webster Florida; previously a resident of Stratford and Shelton CT. Barbara was born on November 24, 1956 in Newport, RI. She was predeceased by her parents, Carol Sorensen & Vincent L. Curcio, and ...

Oct 1, 2017

Andrew R. Kovach, age 68, of Plantsville, Connecticut passed away on Sunday, October 1, 2017 at West Haven VA Medical Center. Andrew, a U.S. Marine Corp veteran, serving in Viet Nam was born in Bridgeport on August 16, 1949, beloved son of the late Andrew and Jessie (Fant) Kovach, and has been a life long Connecticut resident. He was...

Sep 29, 2017

Dean R. (DINO) Chambers Jr., age 28 of Stratford, entered into eternal rest on September 29, 2017 in his home. Dean was born in Bridgeport on October 3, 1988 beloved son of Dean Chambers Sr. and Dawn Gallagher Nicefaro. He was a 2007 graduate of Stratford High School. Dean loved animals and nature, but nothing could compare to the...

Sep 28, 2017

Anna L. Olah, age 98, of Stratford, the beloved widow of Joseph Olah, passed away on Wednesday, September 27, 2017 in Lord Chamberlain Health Care Center. Born in Toronto, Ohio to the late George and Susanna (Kostovchik) Lahita, she has been a long time area resident. Anna was retired from Remington Rand where she was a member of the Quarter...

Sep 23, 2017

Mary (Janovich) Argonese, a lifelong Stratford resident, passed peacefully into eternal rest on September 23, 2017, at the age of 94.

She is predeceased by her parents, John and Mary Janovich; her siblings John "J.J." Janovich, Theresa Hurley, Frances Beaumont, Margarite A. Burel, and William Janovich.

Her loving family survivors include her siblings Eleanor Sullivan,...

Sep 23, 2017

Arlene J. Springer Cousins, age 74, of Southbury, beloved widow of the late Nicholas Cousins, passed away on September 23, 2017 in Connecticut Hospice, Branford. Arlene was born on October 22, 1942 in Bridgeport to the late Charles and Lena (Chiatroni) Springer and has been a life long area resident. She was a graduate of Bassick High School, and...