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Kevin D. Gelinas
Sep 10, 2023
WATERBURY- Kevin D. Gelinas, 65, died at his home on September 10, 2023. Kevin was a lifelong bachelor. He was born on June 17, 1958, son of the late Armandzo and Lois (Tompkins) Gelinas. He graduated from Crosby High School and worked in the wholesale food industry. Kevins family includes his brothers Gary and his wife Pamela Gelinas, Daniel and...
Lorraine Emanuel
Sep 6, 2023
WOLCOTT- It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Lorraine (Mancinone) Emanuel who died on Wednesday, September 6th, 2023 at her home. She was the devoted wife of Thomas Emanuel. Lorraine was born on September 29th, 1949 in Waterbury, daughter of the late John & Alice (Peach) Mancinone. She graduated high school from St. John Baptist School...
Barbara Capaldo
Sep 2, 2023
BRISTOL- Miss Barbara A. Capaldo, 78, formerly of Waterbury CT, died on Saturday September 2nd at Litchfield Woods Healthcare Center in Torrington. Born in Waterbury on January 27, 1945, Barbara was the daughter of the late Louis and Dorothy (Might) Capaldo. She was an employee of Burger King, then Pizza Hut, and retired from MacDonalds all of Bristol CT. She...
Patricia Emons
Aug 29, 2023
WOLCOTT- Miss Patricia Emons passed away peacefully surrounded by her family at her home on Hitchcock Lake Tuesday, August 29, 2023. She was 83. Born in Waterbury on December 15, 1939, she was the daughter of the late Edmund and Lillian (Montello) Emons. Miss Emons dedicated her life to the service of others through teaching. Her love of teaching led...
Barbara Hickey
Aug 23, 2023
WATERBURY- Mrs. Barbara (Rupenski) Hickey, 93, wife of the late John J. Hickey for 67 years, passed away on Wednesday, August 23, 2023. Barbara was born on February 27, 1930, at her house in Thomaston, daughter of the late William and Catherine (Bartoshienski) Rupenski. Her family was originally from Thomaston but when she was a child they moved to Waterbury...
Jeffrey Adam Reopelle
Aug 22, 2023
Jeffrey Adam Reopelle In Loving Memory June 12, 1987 - August 22, 2023 Jeffrey passed peacefully on Tuesday, August 22, 2023, with many loved ones by his side at Yale New Haven Hospital. He succumbed to a brain injury after suffering from a cardiac arrest on Saturday night. His sudden departure leaves a hole in our hearts that will be...
Tammy Oliver
Aug 20, 2023
Tammy (Bradshaw) Oliver BRISTOL- Tammy (Bradshaw) Oliver, 57, of Bristol and formerly of Waterbury died on Sunday, August 20, 2023 at Bristol Hospital. Born on January 14, 1966 in Waterbury, she was the daughter of the late Richard and Anna (Lombardi) Bradshaw. She graduated from JF Kennedy High School in 1984 and also earned an Associates Degree at Naugatuck Valley...
Richard F. Sambuco
Aug 15, 2023
Richard F. Sambuco New Haven County Hall of Fame Bowler WATERBURY- Richard F. Sambuco, 75, husband of MaryAnn (Milia) Sambuco passed away peacefully at his home on Tuesday morning. Richard was born in Waterbury on April 27, 1948, son of the late Anthony Sambuco and Natalie (Maccione) (Sambuco) Morelli. He graduated from Watertown High School in 1967. He worked for...
Randy J. Labonte
Aug 8, 2023
Randy J. LaBonte Always helped others WOLCOTT- Randy Joseph LaBonte, 53, passed away on Tuesday, August 8, 2023 at Hartford Hospital surrounded by his loving family. Born in Waterbury on February 16, 1970, he was the son of Joan (Cosmos) LaBonte of Wolcott and the late Joseph "Henry" LaBonte. He graduated from Wolcott High School in 1988. He was a...
Claire Robidoux
Aug 6, 2023
Claire Robidoux Dedicated Nurse WATERBURY- Mrs. Claire (Bouffard) Robidoux, 89, wife of the late Jean Robidoux passed away peacefully on Sunday, August 6, 2023 at Autumn Lake at Bucks Hill. Claire was born in Waterbury on July 23, 1934, daughter of the late Amede and Eva (Berthaiume) Bouffard. She graduated from St. Marys Hospital School of Nursing and also earned...
Mr Michael Alan Ouellette
Jul 12, 2023
Wolcott Michael A. Ouellette, 58, passed away unexpectedly at home on Wednesday, July 12. Michael was born October 15, 1964 in Waterbury, son of Shirley (Berube) and Jean Ouellette. He was a graduate of Wolcott High School and attended Porter & Chester Institute, studying to be an automotive mechanic. He was currently working for his father as a drywall contractor....
Mr Michael L. Tortorici Sr
Jul 5, 2023
Waterbury Mr. Michael L. Tortorici, Sr, 85, passed away on Wednesday, July 5, at Yale New Haven Hospital. He was the husband of Mary (Marone) Tortorici. Michael was born May 31, 1938 in Waterbury, son of the late Rafael and Rose (Adamo) Tortorici. He was an avid hunter and fisherman with a loving family. In addition to his wife, he...
Mrs Lorraine Normandin
Jul 3, 2023
Oakville Mrs. Lorraine Helen (Chouinard) Normandin passed away unexpectedly on Monday, July 3, 2023. She was born in Lynn Massachusetts on July 12, 1938 to the late Albert and Janet Chouinard and was a resident of the Waterbury area for most of her life spending the last several years in Oakville, CT. She was the wife of 60 years to...
George W. Moreland Sr.
Jun 22, 2023
CHESHIRE Mr. George W. Moreland Sr., 80, passed away on Thursday morning, June 22, 2023, at MidState Medical Center in Meriden. He was the husband of Anna (Ruocco) Moreland George was born in New Haven on July 22, 1941, son of the late Clarence and Lilian (Moulter) Moreland. He served honorably in the United States Air Force. For 26 years...
Efrain Ortiz Jr.
Jun 7, 2023
Bristol Efrain Ortiz Jr., 67, passed away on June 7, 2023 surrounded by loved ones. He was the loving husband of Petra Ortiz. Efrain was born on July 6, 1955 in Bronx, NY, son of Sofia (Perez) and the late Efrain Ortiz Sr. Efrain loved sports, poker, and spending time with family. Besides his wife and mother, Efrain is survived...
Anita L. Kirk
Jun 2, 2023
Waterbury - Anita L. Kirk, 75, of Waterbury, passed away on Friday, June 2, 2023 at surrounded by her family. She was the loving wife of Allen Kirk who predeceased her in 2010. Anita was born on September 22, 1947 in Waterbury, daughter of the late Leonard and Mary (Levendowski) Yarosheski. Anita loved cooking, going to plays, and bargain hunting....
David Rosa
May 28, 2023
Tallahassee, FL - David Rosa, 68 of Tallahassee Florida, passed away on May 28, 2023. David was born in Waterbury on May 16th, 1955, son of the late Daniel and Ada Rosa. David completed his bachelors degree at Providence College, and then later in life pursued a career in education. He passionately taught the subject of social studies to middle...
Ann C. Hodges
May 26, 2023
The smell of the earth in springtime brought her joy transcendent. WOLCOTT Ann C. Hodges, 93, of Wolcott, passed away peacefully at home on May 26, 2023, surrounded by her beloved books and gardens. She was the loving wife of the late Byron W. Hodges who died 25 years ago. Ann was born in Waterbury on May 9, 1930, daughter...
Richard A. Perkins
May 23, 2023
Wolcott- Mr. Richard Perkins, age 68 passed away peacefully at his home with his wife of 48 years Gisele Perkins at his side after a courageous fight with cancer. Mr. Perkins was born April 17, 1955 in Waterbury the son of Fred R. Perkins and Josephine (Bronson) Perkins. He retired from the former PIC Design where he worked many years...
Cecile Tanguay
May 21, 2023
Waterbury Cecile "Big Deal" Tanguay, 76, of Waterbury, passed away on May 21, 2023 at Litchfield Woods in Torrington with her daughter by her side. Cecile was born on Flag Day, June 14, 1946 in Waterbury, daughter of the late Elzear Sr., and Alberta (Matteau) Gelinas. Cecile enjoyed playing cards and bingo, doing crafts, listening to music, and cherished the...
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