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Mrs Mary A. Ostrander

Mrs Mary A. Ostrander

Jun 22, 2016

Wolcott - Mrs. Mary A. "Moe" (Coffey) Ostrander, 79, passed away on Wednesday, June 22, at Regal Care of Prospect surrounded by her loving family. She peacefully left earth to check into her campsite in Heaven where her late husband, George E. Ostrander, has a campfire lit and has been waiting for her to arrive. Mary was born April 19,...

Tracy Fairchild

Tracy Fairchild

Jun 21, 2016

Wolcott - Mr. Tracy William Fairchild, 60, of Wolcott, passed away on June 21, 2016 in North Conway, New Hampshire. He was the loving husband of Mrs. Lori (Likley) Fairchild. Tracy was born on March 5, 1956 in Waterbury, son of James Fairchild of Wolcott and Ruth-Ann Fairchild of Naugatuck. Tracy loved motorcycles and was a motorcycle mechanic for many...

Claire Giroux

Claire Giroux

Jun 15, 2016

Claire (Lafreniere) Giroux, 74, of Waterbury, passed away on Wednesday, June 15, 2016. She was the wife of the late Philippe Giroux. Claire was born on May 25, 1942, in St. Mathieu, Quebec, Canada, to the late Wilbrod and Therese (Arvisis) Lafreniere. Claire is survived by her four sons, Daniel Giroux, of Pennsylvania; David Giroux, of Bantam; Darren Giroux, of...

Mrs Georgette J. Ouellette

Mrs Georgette J. Ouellette

Jun 12, 2016

Wolcott - Mrs. Georgette J. (Cordeau) Ouellette, 83, of Wolcott, passed away on Sunday, June 12, 2016 at the VITAS Innovative Care Unit at St. Marys Hospital. She was the loving wife of Mr. Robert E. Ouellette. Georgette was born on November 20, 1932 in Waterbury, daughter of the late Armand and Yvonne (Dechenes) Cordeau. She was a longtime communicant...

Mrs Isabelle Carpentier

Mrs Isabelle Carpentier

Jun 3, 2016

Wolcott - Isabelle Elizabeth (Zilinskas) Carpentier, 98, of Wolcott, passed away on Friday evening, June 3, 2016 at her home. She was the loving wife of 67 years to Mr. William J. Carpentier of Wolcott. Isabelle was born on November 29, 1917 in Waterbury, daughter of the late Michael and Ursula Zilinskas. She was a communicant of St. Pius X...

Gerard J. Deziel

Gerard J. Deziel

May 21, 2016

Waterbury - Gerard J. "The Breeze" Deziel, Sr., 58, passed away on Saturday, May 21, at the Waterbury Hospital. He was the husband of Rhonda L. (Cosmos) Deziel. Gerard was born November 11, 1957 in Waterbury, son of the late Joseph G. Deziel, Sr. and Patricia (Bioski) DiNapoli. Raised in Wolcott, he was a graduate of Wolcott High School class...

Norma Jean Lavorgna

Norma Jean Lavorgna

May 18, 2016

Bristol - Norma Jean (Pelletier) Lavorgna, 68, of Bristol, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, May 18, 2016 at St. Marys Hospital. Norma was born on March 4, 1948 in New Britain, daughter of the late Norman and Jeannette (Lacaillade) Pelletier. Norma was a graduate of the Institute of Children's Literature and wrote many childrens stories. She loved reading, music and...

Michael Testa

Michael Testa

May 18, 2016

Michael C. Testa, Jr., 83, passed away on Wednesday, May 18, 2016. He was the husband of the late Rosemary (Protano) Testa. Mr. Testa was born on February 2, 1933 in Waterbury, CT to the late Miguel and Mary (Mandello) Testa. He worked as a milk man for State Delivery and at the Mattatuck Factory for many years. He proudly...

Louis M Lembo

Louis M Lembo

May 10, 2016

Louis M. Lembo, 74, of Waterbury, passed away Tuesday, May 10, 2016 at VITAS Inpatient Hospice Unit at St. Marys Hospital, after a long courageous battle with cancer. He was surrounded by his loved ones and good friends. He was the loving husband of Mary Beth (Peterson) Lembo. Louis was born February 8, 1942, in Waterbury, son of the late...

Ann Marino

Ann Marino

May 6, 2016

Wolcott- Ann (Filanda), Marino, age 98, passed away peacefully on Friday May 6, 2016 at Wolcott View Manor surrounded by her family. She was the wife of the late Sandy Marino Sr. Ann was born on September 2, 1917, in Middletown, Connecticut and graduated from Middletown High School. Ann delighted in serving her family and friends to whom she was...

Phydime Pelletier

Phydime Pelletier

Apr 30, 2016

Wolcott - Mr. Phydime Pelletier passed away peacefully surrounded by family on April 30, 2016. He was husband to the late Jeanne (Bard) and Adeline (Ouellette). He was born in Fort Kent, Maine to the late Telesphore and Maria (Daigle) Pelletier. He was one of 16 children. He was a decorated WWII veterans having served in the Army during the...

Albert Michael Petrone

Albert Michael Petrone

Apr 28, 2016

Albert Petrone of East Main Street, Waterbury passed away peacefully on Thursday, April 28, 2016 at Waterbury Hospital. He was the husband of the late Emily (Marabottini) Petrone. Albert was born in Waterbury on May 28, 1922 to Angelo & Maria (Jacovino) Petrone. He was a lifelong resident of Waterbury, employed at Scovill Manufacturing and Century Brass. During that time,...

Gladys M Guerrera

Gladys M Guerrera

Apr 26, 2016

Mrs. Gladys M. (DeFelice) (Famiglietti) Guerrera, 94, wife of Richard R. Guerrera, Sr., died Tuesday, April 26, 2016. Mrs. Guerrera was born in Waterbury, daughter of the late Nicholas and Louise (Jannetty) DeFelice, of Derby, CT. She was a retiree of Airpax Corp., Cheshire, and was a teacher, "Miss Dee," at Arthur Murrays Dance Studio. Including her husband, Richard, she...

Mr Alan William Velez

Mr Alan William Velez

Apr 23, 2016

Waterbury - Alan William Velez, Sr., 48, passed away on Saturday, April 23, at Yale New Haven Hospital. Alan was born December 21, 1967 in Waterbury, son of Nelson Edwin Velez, Sr. of Waterbury and the late Gloria M. (Correa) Velez. In addition to his father he is survived by two sons, Alan William Velez, Jr. and his fianc Brianna...

Mrs Gail Lucille Little

Mrs Gail Lucille Little

Apr 19, 2016

Waterbury - Mrs. Gail Lucille (Blaisdell) Little, 69, of Waterbury, passed away on Tuesday, April 19, 2016 at her home. She was the wife of Mr. David Little. Gail was born on March 27, 1947, daughter of the late Ralph and E. Lucille (Prescott) (Blaisdell) Culhane and was also a step-daughter to the late John Culhane. Gail worked as an...

Rosemary Tirendi

Rosemary Tirendi

Apr 5, 2016

Wolcott- Rosemary A. Tirendi, 80, passed away on Tuesday, April 5, 2016, surrounded by her loving family. She was the wife of the late Ernest Tirendi. Rosemary was born in Waterbury, on August 15, 1935, to the late Michael and Blanche (Fellows) McAuliffe. Rosemary was employed by St. Marys Hospital for over 20 years. She was an avid UConn Womens...

Wayne M. Chance

Wayne M. Chance

Mar 28, 2016

Wayne Monroe Chance, Sr., 70, passed away on Monday, March 28, 2016. He was the son of Julio Prestipino and the late Marie Byron Prestipino. Born and raised in Waterbury, Wayne attended Croft High School where he was a star athlete. He proudly served his country in the U.S. Navy during the Vietnam War. Wayne was employed by Northeast Utilities...

Judith Groleau

Judith Groleau

Mar 21, 2016

Waterbury - Judith Groleau, 69, of Waterbury, passed away on March 21, 2016 at the VITAS Hospice Unit at St. Marys Hospital after a courageous battle with cancer. Judith was born in Trenton, New Jersey on July 27, 1946, the daughter of the late Thomas and Julia (Petro) Holford. Judith was predeceased by her daughter Tracey DeMerse; her brother Tommy...

Floyd J Bird

Floyd J Bird

Mar 18, 2016

Floyd James Bird, 86, of Wolcott, passed away Friday morning, March 18, 2016, at Wolcott View Manor after a long illness. Floyd was born May 3, 1929, in Waterbury to Carlton (Bill) Bird and Bessie (Myngheer) Bird. Spending his childhood in Waterville, CT and later in Prospect, CT, he graduated early from Crosby High School in 1946 and joined the...

Teresa Lucashensky

Teresa Lucashensky

Mar 14, 2016

Teresa (Canese) Lucashensky, 92, passed away on Monday, March 14, 2016. She was the wife of the late Frank (Luke) Lucashensky, for 53 years. Born and raised in Waterbury, Teresa was a graduate of Wilby High School, and attended Post Secretarial College. She was a gifted artist, an avid reader, and a phenomenal cook. After working and raising her family,...

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