Obituaries
Mary Lauritano
Jan 4, 2015
Mary R. Lauritano, age 90 of Stratford, the widow of Fred Lauritano passed away on January 4, 2015. Born in Brooklyn, NY to the late Joseph and Pauline Eletto, she has lived in Stratford for the last 60 years. Survivors include a son Nicholas Lauritano and his wife Linda, 3 grandchildren Nicholas, Lisa and Christopher Lauritano, 9 great-grandchildren, Colin, Arianna,...
Elizabeth Morzello Somley
Jan 4, 2015
Elizabeth Josephine Morzello Somley, age 84, of Bridgeport, passed away on Sunday, January 4, 2015, at Bridgeport Hospital. Elizabeth was also born at Bridgeport Hospital to the late Anthony and Florence (Jackson) Morzello and has been a life long area resident. She joins in heaven her loving husband, Stephen Edward Somley; brother, Anthony Morzello; sister, Dorothy Morzello Roberts; and brother-in-law,...
Anna Kripinger
Jan 3, 2015
Anna Lesko Kripinger, age 100, of Shelton, the beloved widow of Joseph Kripinger, passed away on Saturday, January 03, 2015 in Griffin Hospital in Derby. Born in Mihalovce, Czechoslovakia to the late John and Anna (Ferko) Lesko, she has been a life long Bridgeport resident until moving to Crosby Commons and Wesley Heights in Shelton. In addition to her husband...
Robert G. Roehrich
Jan 2, 2015
Robert G. Roehrich, age 86, of Trumbull, the beloved husband of Shirley Youngquist Roehrich, passed away on Friday, January 2, 2015. Bob was born in Bridgeport on February 29, 1928 to the late Charles F. and Clara (Natzke) Roehrich and has been a life long area resident. He was a graduate of Harding High School Class of 1946, and the...
Victoria Gronchick
Jan 1, 2015
Victoria Bushinski Gronchich, age 83 of Stratford, the beloved widow of Albert Gronchick passed away on Thursday, January 1, 2015 in her home. Born in Larksville, Pennsylvania, she had been a long time Stratford resident. Victoria retired from General Electric and has worked in Wilcoxson School as a Cafeteria Worker for the past 20 years. Survivors include her devoted daughters,...
Mary Louise Smith
Dec 27, 2014
Mary Louise Smith, age 88, of Stratford, passed away on Saturday, December 27, 2014 in Lord Chamberlain HCC. Mrs. Smith, a homemaker, was born in Boston, Massachusetts to the late Joseph and Louise (Beverly) Rose and has been a long time area resident. Survivors include her granddaughter, Jacqueline Smith and her great-grandson, Noble Joyner both of Georgia, her sister, Julia...
Hyacinth "Buddy" Battagliotti
Dec 27, 2014
Hyacinth "Buddy" Battagliotti, age 84, of Stratford, beloved husband of the late Anna Piatak Battagliotti, passed away on Saturday December 27, 2014 in his home. Buddy, a retired Crane Operator for Carpenter Steel was born in Oakdale, Pennsylvania to the late Joseph and Mary (Wanda) Battagliotti and has been a long time area resident. He was a member of the...
Florence Waite Squier
Dec 24, 2014
Florence M. Waite Montagnani Montague Squier, age 100, of Stratford passed away on Wednesday, December 24, 2014 in St. Joseph's Manor, Trumbull. Born in Bingley Yorkshire, England to the late Fred and Beatrice (Porter) Waite, she has been a lifelong Stratford resident. Florence was predeceased by her husbands, Francis Montague and Winfield Carol Squier and a son, David Montague Survivors...
Margaret Henneberger
Dec 24, 2014
Margaret T. Henneberger, age 88 of Stamford the beloved widow of Thomas J. Henneberger, passed away on Thursday, December 25, 2014 in St Joseph Manor Trumbull. Born in Stamford to the late Frank and Lillian (Leslie) McKeon, she was a lifelong area resident. Margaret was retired from CLP as an office clerk. Survivors include a nephew Donald Orpilla and his...
Margaret Zrelak Yurcisin
Dec 23, 2014
Margaret Zrelak Yurcisin, age 92, of Monroe, the beloved wife of 72 years to the late John J. Yurcisin, passed away on Tuesday, December 23, 2014 in Connecticut Hospice, Branford. Margaret, a homemaker was born in Bridgeport on August 20, 1922 to the late Michael and Anna (Mayernick) Zrelak, and has been a life long area resident. Survivors include her...
Rita Kapes Droniak
Dec 23, 2014
Rita A. Kapes Droniak, age 87, of Bridgeport, the widow of Michael Droniak, passed away on Tuesday, December 23, 2014 in St. Vincent's Medical Center, Bridgeport. Mrs. Droniak, a homemaker was born in Hazelton, Pennsylvania to the late John and Anna (Yurkanin) Kapes, and has been a longtime area resident. She enjoyed cooking and gardening, but most of all loved...
Olive Cadwell Andel
Dec 21, 2014
Olive Cadwell Andel, aged 95, of Lawrenceville, Georgia, formerly of Stratford, CT, passed away on Sunday, December 21, 2014 in the Life Care Center of Lawrenceville, Georgia. Mrs. Andel, a retired Executive Secretary for Sikorsky Aircraft, was born in Bridgeport, CT on August7, 1919 to the late John and Hazel Cadwell, and had been a life - long area resident....
Maryanne Gilbertie Keiser
Dec 16, 2014
Maryanne Theresa Gilbertie Keiser, age 59, of Newtown, entered into eternal peace on Wednesday December 16,2014 with family by her side. Maryanne was born January 1,1955 in Bronx, New York to the late Julius Gilbertie and Marie (Malfitani) Gilbertie. She was retired from the Westport Public Library where she worked in the circulation department for 25 years. Maryanne is survived...
Lawrence Gaudio
Dec 10, 2014
Lawrence Gaudio, age 64, of Trumbull, beloved husband of Debbie LaCroix Gaudio, passed away on Wednesday, December 10, 2014 in St. Vincent's Medical Center. Larry, a U. S. Navy Veteran was born in Derby, beloved son of Angelina Sciarappa and the late Latino Gaudio. He was retired from the Purchasing Department at Sikorsky, and for the past eleven months has...
William T. Soltis
Dec 8, 2014
William T. Soltis, age 79, of Bridgeport, passed away on Monday, December 8, 2014 in Bridgeport Hospital. "Uncle Bill" as he was affectionately known to everyone, was born in Bridgeport to the late George and Helen (Pjatak) Soltis and has been a life long area resident. He was a graduate of Harding High School Class of 1953 and earned a...
Vera Markitan Fernandes
Dec 4, 2014
Vera H. Fernandes, 67, of Peoria, Illinois passed away Dec. 4, 2014, at her residence. She was born March 30, 1947, in New Haven, CT, to Michael H. and Vera H. Sakovich Markitan. Survivors include her daughter, Cheryl Ann Fernandes of Milford, CT., son, Michael E. Fernandes of Hanna City; two grandchildren, Haley Fernandes and Cody Fernandes of Hanna City;...
Margaret Ann Stapleton
Dec 3, 2014
Margaret Ann Stapleton, 89, of Stratford passed away on Dec. 3rd 2014 with her family by her side. Born in Swoyersville, PA on Feb. 1 1925, Margaret moved to Bridgeport in 1941 where she met and eventually married Vincent J. Stapleton, her husband of 56 years. Margaret is survived by her 5 devoted children, Vincent Stapleton Jr. and his wife...
George J. Vano
Nov 22, 2014
George Vano, age 88, lifelong resident of Stratford, passed away on Saturday, November 22, 2014 at Bishop Wicke Health Center in Shelton. Born in Bridgeport in 1926, he graduated from Stratford High School and enlisted in the US Army Air Corps as an airplane propeller mechanic. During his service abroad he had an opportunity to tour Europe, and on one...
Albin Kaimer
Nov 19, 2014
Albin "Al" Kaimer, age 81, of The Villages, FL, died peacefully November 19, 2014 surrounded by his loving family and friends at The Villages Regional Hospital. Al, was born on February 5, 1933 in Bridgeport, CT to the late Albert and Jennie (Gribko) Kaimer. He served our country in the United States Army. Al was employed as a lead man...
Dorothy Zastenchik Postic
Nov 18, 2014
Dorothy Zastenchik Postic, age 91, of Bridgeport, passed away on November 18, 2014 at Gardner Heights Health Care Center. Born in Bridgeport, CT on August 21, 1923, she was the daughter of the late Mary and Simeon Zastenchik. She was predeceased by her husband Stephen J. Postic. She grew up and lived most of her life in Bridgeport and was...
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