Obituaries
Dorothy T. Bassick-Scott
Nov 30, 2017
Dorothy Taylor Bassick-Scott, 90, of Stratford, and formerly of Fairfield, died on November 30, 2017, after a brief illness. She was the widow of Donald Scott, formerly of Lowell, Massachusetts, with whom she celebrated 6 years of marriage. She was also the widow of Judge Edgar Webb Bassick III, of Fairfield, with whom she shared her life for 35...
Keith A. Baylen
Nov 28, 2017
Keith Allan Baylen, age 61, of Stratford, passed away on November 28, 2017 in his home. Keith was born on August 12, 1956 in Chicago, Illinois, beloved son of the late Sheldon and Marion (Hedbug) Baylen and has been an area resident for the last seventeen years. He was a Chef and Consultant for several restaurants in the Fairfield and...
Marianne Kopko
Nov 27, 2017
Marianne Kopko, age 68, of Bethel, passed away on Monday, November 27, 2017 in her home. Born in Bridgeport to the late John and Mary (Pender) Kopko, she was a graduate of Newtown High School and was a Court Monitor with the Danbury Superior Court. She previously taught piano to students at home and through the Newtown Recreation Department....
Jacqueline Stewart Banik
Nov 25, 2017
Jacqueline Stewart Banik, age 89, of Stratford, beloved wife of Michael Banik passed away on November 25, 2017 in Whitney Manor HCC, Hamden. Jackie, a former "Mrs. Connecticut" was born on January 23, 1928 in East Millinocket, Maine to the late Albert and Laura (Dempsey) Stewart and has been a long time area resident. She was a graduate of...
Arthur W. Derbyshire
Nov 24, 2017
Arthur William Derbyshire, 94, of Stratford, CT died peacefully on Friday, November 24, 2017 at Griffin Hospital surrounded by family. He was born in Bridgeport, CT, the son of Ellsworth Lawrence Derbyshire and Mary Godbout Derbyshire. He graduated from Sacred Heart School and Bassick High School. He enlisted in the Army Air Force and was a WWII Veteran serving...
Eileen M. Lewandowski
Nov 22, 2017
Eileen M. Lewandowski, age 77 of Stratford, the beloved wife of Robert Lewandowski, passed away on Wednesday, November 22, 2017, in her home surrounded by her loving family. Born in Chicago, Illinois to the late Thomas and Helen (Glabas) Markham, she most recently resided in Hager Hill, Kentucky for 25 years, prior to relocating to Stratford, Connecticut two years...
Jacqueline Skopp Johnson
Nov 20, 2017
Jacqueline (Jackie) Skopp Johnson, age 56, of Shelton, passed away suddenly on November 20, 2017 in her home. Jackie was born on August 8, 1961 in Bridgeport, daughter of the late John P. and Frances (Krasiejko) Skopp and has been a life long area resident. She was a graduate of Notre Dame High School, Fairfield Class of 1980. Her...
Mary Ann D. Babjak
Nov 18, 2017
Mary Ann D. Babjak, age 69, of Bridgeport, passed away on November 18, 2017 in Bridgeport Hospital. Mary Ann was born in Bridgeport on December 7, 1947 to the late John and Anna (Pastir) Babjak and has been a life long resident. She graduated from Bullard Havens Technical High School Class of 1968, and was retired from Optimus Health...
Austin N. Sasso
Nov 18, 2017
Austin N. Sasso, age 84, of Stratford, passed away peacefully, after a brief, unexpected illness on November 18, 2017. He was the beloved husband of Marie J. (Norkawich) Sasso for sixty years. Mr. Sasso was born in Bridgeport, Connecticut, on July 16, 1932, the son of the late A. Nicholas and Mildred Sasso. He served in the U.S. Navy,...
Vincent Pulitano
Nov 17, 2017
Vincent Pulitano, age 76, of Stratford, passed away on November 17, 2017 in Connecticut Hospice, Branford. Vincent was born on July 13, 1941 in Bridgeport, beloved son of the late Frank and Frances (Spodolino) Pulitano and has been a life long area resident. He was a retired bus driver for Bridgeport Transit, and was an avid fan of country...
Vera D'Amato Kopchik
Nov 16, 2017
Vera D'Amato Kopchik, age 92, of Stratford beloved wife of the late Peter Kopchik, passed away peacefully in her sleep on November 16, 2017. Vera, a retired inspector for Robert Shaw Controls was born in Bridgeport on September 14, 1925 to the late George and Lucia (Salce) D'Amato and has been a life long area resident. She was a...
Flora Mae Likins
Nov 16, 2017
Flora Mae Hricisko Likins, age 80, of Southbury, beloved wife of the late Christian A. Likins, passed away on November 16, 2017 at the River Glen Health Center in Southbury. Flora was born in Bridgeport on September 24, 1937 to the late Alexander and Anna (Sako) Hricisko. She received Bachelor Degree's from both Georgetown University and the University of...
George R. Kopasz
Nov 16, 2017
George R. Kopasz, age 84, of Stratford, beloved husband of Dorothy Roehl Kopasz, passed away on November 16, 2017 in his home. George was born in Bridgeport on March 22, 1933 to the late George and Elizabeth (Janocsik) Kopasz and has been a life long area resident. He was retired from State Line Potato Chip Company, and served for...
George M. Dirga
Nov 15, 2017
George M. Dirga, age 87, of Stratford, passed away on November 15, 2017 in Bridgeport Hospital. George, A Korean War Veteran of the U.S. Army was born in Bridgeport on April 27, 1930 to the late Andrew and Anna (Kravec) Dirga and has been a life long area resident. He was a retired Policeman and Detective for the City...
Doreen A. Dumont
Nov 14, 2017
Doreen Houghtalin Dumont, long time resident of Norwalk, currently living in Stratford, passed away peacefully at home on November 14, 2017 surrounded by her family and friends. Having dedicated her life to children, Doreen owned and operated a home daycare for many years before she moved on to teach at the New Canaan YMCA where she retired after 25...
Ronald S. Smith Sr.
Nov 13, 2017
Ronald S. Smith Sr., age 50, of Derby, passed away on November 13, 2017 in Yale New Haven Hospital. Ron was born in Bridgeport on October 18, 1967 beloved son of the late Edward and Geraldine (Mangler) Smith and has been a life long area resident. He was an avid Baseball Card and Antique collector. Survivors include his devoted...
William E. Lindberg
Nov 12, 2017
William E. Lindberg, age 91, of Stratford, beloved husband of Charlotte Rosiak Lindberg, passed away on November 12, 2017 in his home. Bill, a U.S. Navy veteran of WW II was born in Stratford on December 4, 1925 to the late Albert and Ethel (Keyes) Lindberg and has been a life long area resident. He was a retired Head...
Albert J. Masek Sr.
Nov 12, 2017
Albert J. Masek Sr., age 95, of Bridgeport, beloved husband of the late Alma Soderquist Masek, passed away peacefully at St. Joseph Center, Trumbull, CT on November 12, 2017. Albert was born in Bridgeport on February 11, 1922 to the late John and Sophie (Zubricky) Masek and has been a life long area resident. He was a graduate of...
Paul P. Harter
Nov 11, 2017
Paul P. Harter Sr., age 98, of Milford, beloved husband of the late Joan Varay Harter, passed away on Saturday, November 11, 2017 in Orange Health Care Center. Paul was born in Reading, Pennsylvania on July 19, 1919 to the late Francis D. and Gertrude K. (Yetzer) Harter, and has been a long time area resident. He was a retired...
Catherine M. Samorajczyk
Nov 10, 2017
Catherine M. Kochiss Samorajczyk, age 95, passed away on Friday, November 10, 2017 in Ludlowe Center for Health and Rehabilitation in Fairfield. She is survived by her loving son, Joseph and was pre-deceased by her beloved husband, Felix. Catherine was born in Bridgeport on July 14, 1922 to the late Michael and Anna (Pjura) Kochiss and has been a...
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