Sophie A. Cantamessa
Aug 17, 2016
Wolcott - Sophie Angeline (Anderson) Cantamessa, born in Waterbury on March 6, 1935, died August 17, 2016. Sophie was the daughter of the late Rosemary (Marticello) (Anderson) Deegan and Reider Stanley Anderson. She attended local schools, Merriman Grammar School and Wilby High School, class of 1953. Sophie graduated from Teachers College of CT at New Britain (now Central CT State...
Joan C. Hitchcock
Aug 16, 2016
Thomaston - Mrs. Joan Claire (Carpenter) Hitchcock, 70, of Thomaston, passed away on Tuesday, August 16, 2016 at Yale New Haven Hospital. She was the widow of Mr. John H. Hitchcock, Sr. Joan was born on June 23, 1946 in Waterbury, daughter of the late John and Rita (Duguay) Carpenter. Joan loved shopping, sewing, gardening and spending time with her...
Mr Robert Loranger
Aug 8, 2016
Wolcott - Mr. Robert R. Loranger passed away on August 8, 2016 at Bristol Hospital. Robert was born on January 25, 1933 to Oscar and Rollande Loranger. He leaves behind his loving wife of 59 years, Bridget; and sons, Michael and his wife Linda of Terryville, and David and his wife Annie of Haverford, PA; his sister, Barbara and her...
Maurice W. St. Pierre
Jul 18, 2016
Wolcott -Maurice W. St. Pierre, 90, husband of Mrs. Gloria J. St. Pierre, passed away peacefully on July 18, 2016 after a long illness. Maurice was born in Three Rivers, Quebec, Canada in September 22, 1925, son of Joseph and Yvonne (Guay) St. Pierre. His family came to the United States in 1929, settling in Waterbury. While his education was...
Linda Cekauskas
Jul 15, 2016
Naugatuck - Linda M. "DeeDee" (Torsiello) Cekauskas, 67, formerly of Wolcott, passed away on Friday, July 15, at Beacon Brook Health Center. Linda was born October 4, 1948, in Waterbury, daughter of the late Dominic and Ann (Bernaitis) Torsiello. Raised in Naugatuck she attended local schools and had been employed at Sperry Automatic for over twenty years. She enjoyed crocheting...
James Thomas Angell Jr
Jul 3, 2016
Wolcott- James "Jimmy" Angell, Jr., 37, passed away on July 3, 2016. He was the beloved son of Cheryll (Barbuto) Angell and the late James T. Angell, Sr. Jimmy was born in Waterbury, CT on February 18, 1979. He was a communicant of St. Pius X Church and served as an altar boy. He attended Wolcott High School, Class of...
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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...
