Obituaries
Gloria Rahgo Murcko
Jun 6, 2015
Gloria Lillian (Rahgo) Murcko, formerly of Stratford, died on June 6, 2015 at Mary WadeHome in New Haven.Born on April 3, 1922, in Bridgeport, CT, she graduated from Bassick High School, classof 1939, and attended Albertus Magnus College and Booth & Bayliss Business School. She was secretary of St. James School in Stratford, and then secretary of St. Mark Parish...
Orazio J. "Russ" Tirella
Jun 6, 2015
Orazio J. "Russ" Tirella, age 85, of Shelton, beloved husband of Luba Stasiuk Tirella, passed away on Saturday, June 6, 2015 in Masonicare, Wallingford. Russ, a Korean War Veteran of the U.S. Army was born in New York, NY to the late John and Grace (Roccaro) Tirella and has been a long time area resident. He was retired from Sikorsky...
Irene Knapick Desautels
Jun 5, 2015
Irene Knapick Desautels, age 90, of Hamden, formerly of Bridgeport, beloved wife of the late Harold Desautels, passed away on Friday, June 5, 2015 in Whitney Manor Health Center, Hamden. Irene was born in Bridgeport on February 27, 1925 to the late George and Anna (Sarnik) Knapick and has been a life long area resident. She was retired from Country...
Norman T. Colborne
Jun 4, 2015
Norman T. Colborne, age 96, formerly of Florida, passed away on Thursday, June 4, 2015 in Shelton Lakes Health Center. Mr. Colborne, a retired Quality Control Manager for Honeycomb was born in Bridgeport to the late Sidney and Mildred (Smith) Colborne and was a graduate of Stratford High School. He was an avid pilot, and was very proud of contributing...
Andrew T. Rieger
Jun 2, 2015
Andrew Thomas Rieger age 26, of Trumbull Connecticut entered into peaceful rest on Tuesday, June 2, 2015. Friends may greet the family Monday, June 8, 2015 from 6:00pm to 8:00pm at Adzima Funeral Home, 50 Paradise Green Place Stratford, CT. Funeral services will be held at Trinity Episcopal Church, 1734 Huntington Turnpike, Trumbull, CT 06611 (203) 375-1503 on Tuesday, June...
Marion Myer
Jun 1, 2015
Marion Myer, age 86, of Stratford, beloved widow of Bruce F. Myer, passed away on Monday, June 1, 2015 in her home. Marion was born in McAdoo, Pennsylvania to the late William and Jennie Lawson, and has been a longtime Stratford resident. Survivors include her children, Audrey Abel of Texas, George L. Myer, and Pattie Myer of Plymouth, and Debra...
Matthew A. Duzak
May 31, 2015
Matthew A. Duzak, age 31, of Stratford, passed away on Sunday, May 31, 2015 in his home. Matt, a mover for Connecticut Piano Restoration was born in Bridgeport to Joseph and Susanne Molnar Duzak, and has been a life long area resident. He attended Platt Technical High School where he was a member of the Basketball and Baseball teams, and...
Susan Tyliszczak
May 31, 2015
Susan Kopac Tyliszczak, aged 92 years, beloved widow of Stanislaw, mother of Stanley, Stephen, William and John; Grandmother to Steven, Meghan, Jennifer, Peter, Kevin and Helen; Great Grandmother to Nicky; much loved sister to Steven Kopac and dearly held aunt, friend and helper to many others passed away peacefully on Sunday, May 31, 2015. Her family wants her to...
Josephine Schlagenhauf
May 30, 2015
Josephine Eleanor Schlagenhauf formerly of Stratford passed away on May 30, 2015. She resided at Middlebrook Farms in Trumbull, CT. for her last years. She and her beloved husband were married for fifty-two years when he passed away in October of 2005. Jo was a member of the First Congregational Church of Stratford since 1955 when she transferred her membership...
Peter Buckalew
May 26, 2015
Peter B. Buckalew, age 75, of Shelton, beloved husband of the late Roberta Sieler Buckalew, passed away on May 26, 2015 in St. Vincent's MC, Bridgeport. Peter, a U.S. Army Veteran was born in Hollywood, California to the late Edwin and Elizabeth (Markley) Buckalew and had been life long California resident. He was a graduate of San Jose State College...
Alexandra Trehubenko Dickenson
May 23, 2015
Alexandra T. Dickenson (Sasha), age 90, died peacefully at Danbury Hospital on Saturday, May 23, 2015 from complications of cardiac and kidney failure. Her daughter, Helena Dickenson Pyne and son-in-law Michael Pyne were by her side. Sasha was born on May 25, 1924 in Stamford, daughter of the late Victor and Helen (Yablonsky) Trehubenko. She was the devoted wife to...
Blanche Kulis Agostino
May 22, 2015
Blanche Kulis Agostino, age 65, of Stratford, the beloved wife of 37 years to the late Frank Agostino, passed away at home on Friday, May 22, 2015. Blanche was born in Stamford to the late Steven and Blanche (Piorkowski) Kulis. A retired waitress, Blanche loved trips to the casino and spending time with family. Blanche will be sadly missed by...
Martin J. Morgan
May 21, 2015
Martin J. Morgan, age 71, of Bridgeport, passed away on Thursday, May 21, 2015 in St. Joseph's Manor, Trumbull. Martin was born on September 17, 1943 in Bridgeport to the late George and Katherine Barrett and has been a life long area resident. Survivors include his siblings, Norine Petrone of Stratford, George and Donna Barrett of Stratford, and James Barrett...
Mary Zentkovich
May 14, 2015
Mary Zentkovich, age 91, of Trumbull, passed away on Thursday, May 14, 2015 in St. Joseph's Manor, Trumbull. Mary, a retired teacher for the Arch Diocesan Elementary Schools of the Bronx, New York was born in Bridgeport to the late John and Martha (Hrasch) Zentkovich and had lived in New York for twenty-four years, and in Warren, Ohio for eighteen...
Thaddeus (Ted) Iracki Sr.
May 14, 2015
Thaddeus Iracki Sr. (Ted), age 98, of Stratford, passed away peacefully at his son and daughter-in-law's house surrounded by his family Thursday, May 14, 2015. Born in Nanticoke, PA on April 13, 1917 to the late Joseph and Victoria Iracki and was a resident of Stratford for more than 70 years. Ted proudly served in the Army Air Force during...
Eleanor Turchik Pekata
May 13, 2015
Eleanor Jean Turchik Pekata, age 84, of Stratford, beloved wife of Matthew S. Pekata, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, May 13, 2015 in Bridgeport Hospital. Born in Bridgeport on December 18, 1930 to the late Michael and Mary Turchik, she has been a life long area resident, and a graduate of Harding High School. Eleanor met the love of her...
Michael Saltis
May 12, 2015
Michael Saltis, age 89 of Stratford, beloved husband of the late Margaret Filicko Saltis, passed away on Tuesday, May 12, 2015 in Bridgeport Hospital. Michael, a U.S. Army Veteran of WWII was born in Poultney, Vermont to the late John and Susie (Kopchick) Saltis, and moved to Connecticut in his late twenties. He was a retired Driver for Hannan Lumber...
Johanna Greytak Andrejko
May 10, 2015
Johanna (Jean) Greytak Andrejko, age 99, of Stratford, the widow of John Andrejko, passed away peacefully on Mother's Day, May 10, 2015, with her family by her side. Born on January 16, 1916, on her family's farm in Trumbull, CT, which is now Gate of Heaven Cemetery, she was the only daughter of eight children, born to Frank and Anna...
Emmett M. Spillane Sr.
May 8, 2015
Emmett Moseley Spillane Sr, age 82, of Stratford the beloved husband of 54 years to Kathleen Gerwien Spillane passed away on Friday, May 08, 2015 in his home. Born in Bridgeport to the late Daniel and Catherine (Moseley) Spillane he has been a long time Stratford resident. Emmett was a retired sports Editor for the CT Post/Telegram with over 40...
Muriel T. Gabriel
May 1, 2015
Muriel T. Gabriel, age 90, of Bridgeport, passed away peacefully on Friday, May 1, 2015 in St. Joseph's Manor, Trumbull with her loving husband of 68 years Paul J. Gabriel Jr. by her side. Born in Stratford on August 8, 1924, to the late James and Bertha (Ponder) DeSilvestro, she has resided in Bridgeport for the last 60 years. She...
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