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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...
Richard R. Richmond
May 21, 2023
Wolcott Mr. Richard Richmond, 91, passed away peacefully after a brief illness on Sunday morning, May 21st. He was a proud Navy veteran, worked for Gulf Oil, and Wakelee Elementary, where he was adored by teachers, staff and students. He was married to the late Marie Richmond, who passed away on October 2, 2020. Richard was born on March 14,...
Eleanor B. Kazemekas
May 20, 2023
Wolcott Eleanor "Ellie" (Baroni) Kazemekas, 84, passed away peacefully at home on May 20, 2023. She was the devoted wife of Edward Kazemekas, Jr. Ellie was born on April 14, 1939 in Waterbury, daughter of the late Joseph and "Jennie" Baroni. She graduated from Wilby High School. She worked as a secretary for Judd and Puffer Insurance in Waterbury. Her...
Jean Helen Bosco
May 17, 2023
Sweet, kind, and loveable. Wolcott Jean Helen (Sanford) Bosco, 90, passed away on May 17, 2023 at Hartford Hospital. She was the loving wife of the late Anthony J. Bosco. Jean was born on November 5, 1932 in Waterbury to the late Alfred and Sigrid (Saulberg) Sanford. She worked as a Nurse at Bristol Hospital for over 35 years before...
Mrs Dorothy M. Santopietro
May 14, 2023
Wolcott Mrs. Dorothy Marie (Longo) Santopietro, 82, passed away unexpectedly on Sunday morning, May 14, at her home. She was married 52 years to the late John R. Santopietro. Dorothy was born January 14, 1941 in Waterbury CT, daughter of the late John P. and Susan (Rossi) Longo. Raised in Waterbury she attended local schools and was a graduate of...
Mr Donald J. Gawitt
May 14, 2023
Wolcott Mr. Donald J. Gawitt, 86, passed away peacefully on Sunday morning, May 14, at Vitas Inpatient Hospice at St. Marys Hospital. He was a beloved husband, father, grandfather, brother and friend. Donalds loving and devoted nature endeared him to all who knew him. He is survived by his wife of 62 years, Elvira "Veta" Gawitt, his son Douglas Gawitt,...
Mrs Sandra Diane Weiler
Apr 29, 2023
Wolcott Sandra "Sandi" D. Weiler, 58, wife of Craig W. Osit, passed away peacefully at home on Saturday, April 29. Sandi was born December 29, 1964 in Waterbury, daughter of the late Thomas A. and Lucille (Marino) Mancinone. Sandra was born with Cerebral Palsy and was determined and focused to overcome her disabilities as proven by graduating from Wolcott High...
Roger W. Deziel
Apr 22, 2023
Waterbury Roger W. Deziel, 84, of Waterbury, passed away at home on April 22, 2023 surrounded by family. He was the loving husband of Diane (Rouleau) Deziel. Roger was born on April 16, 1939 in Waterbury, son of the late Henry and Rose Deziel. He was an experienced toolmaker and worked for Scovill Manufacturing for 25 years and later for...
Laurion Levesque
Apr 19, 2023
Wolcott Mr. Laurion Levesque of Wolcott left us on Wednesday, April 19, 2023 at St. Marys Hospital. He was the loving husband of Teresa Levesque. Laurion was born on September 8, 1943 in Waterbury, son of the late Helen (Scadden) and Lee W. Levesque Sr. He graduated from Sacred Heart high School and the University of Connecticut. He taught for...
Mrs Gloria I. Charbonneau
Apr 12, 2023
Wolcott Mrs. Gloria I. (Miclette) Charbonneau, 97, passed away on Wednesday, April 12, at her home. She was the widow of Walter J. Charbonneau, Sr. Gloria was born June 15, 1925 in W. Warwick, RI, daughter of the late Adelard J. and Ida (Langlais) Miclette. She and her late husband were the owners of the former Half Way Restaurant and...
Virginia M Capaldo
Apr 6, 2023
Wolcott Virginia "Ginny" M. Capaldo, 84, of Wolcott, passed away Thursday, April 6, 2023 at The Waterbury Center for Nursing and Rehab. Ginny was born on April 12, 1938 in Rahway, New Jersey, daughter of the late Louis S. and Dorothy (Might) Capaldo. Ginny worked for the City of Waterbury for over 20 years in various roles and retired in...
Yvon J. Desaulniers
Mar 30, 2023
Wolcott Yvon J. Desaulniers, 86, of Wolcott passed away on March 30, 2023 at his home surrounded by family. He was the loving husband of Lorraine (St Hilaire) Desaulniers who predeceased him in 2020. Yvon was born on September 25, 1936 in St. Barnabe Nord, Quebec, Canada, son of the late Alide and Eva (Grenier) Desaulniers. He was the ninth...
Charles G. Lacombe
Mar 28, 2023
Bristol Charles G. Lacombe, 85, of Bristol, passed away on March 28, 2023 surrounded by his loving family. He was the husband of 62 years to the love of his life, Carolyn (Moran) Lacombe. Charles was born on July 10, 1937 in Waterbury, son of the late Alfred and Aldea (Gelinas) Lacombe. Charles was president and owner of Anco Tool...
Benjamin Lance Lepo
Mar 19, 2023
Wolcott Mr. Benjamin Lance Lepo, 54, passed away on Sunday, March 19, at the Bristol Hospital with his mother and son by his side. Lance was born November 21, 1968 in Waterbury, son of Mary Ann (Markowich) Lepo of Wolcott and the late Benjamin M. Lepo. Raised in Wolcott he attended local schools and was a graduate of Wolcott High...
Mr Richard K. Schneider
Mar 17, 2023
Wolcott Richard K. Schneider, 61, passed away on Friday evening, march 17, at the Waterbury Hospital. He was the beloved husband of Mary (Paskowski) Schneider. Richard was born April 26, 1961 in Waterbury, son of Christel (Stepputtis) (Schneider) Lilyerd of Blaine, MN and the late Ludwig Schneider. Richard worked in Property Management with Marlo Management in Derby for 34 years....
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