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Christy Parragona

Christy Parragona

Feb 21, 2011

WOLCOTT ~ Christy Parragona, 84, of Wolcott passed away peacefully on Monday, February 21st d at St. Marys Hospital. He was the husband of Marie (Rizzo) Parragona. Christy was born March 1, 1926 in Arlington, MA, son of the late James and Theresa (Cavallo) Parragona. He was a U.S. Navy veteran of WWII and was a member of the D.A.V....

William Leach

William Leach

Feb 21, 2011

William Leach Waterbury ~Mr. William Leach, 84, formerly of Center street in Wolcott, died Monday, February 21, 2011 at Meridian Manor. Mr. Leach was born January 23, 1927 in Waterbury, son to the late Edason and Maude (Pulver) Leach. Billy grew up on Sylvan Ave. in Waterbury. He moved to Wolcott and was a resident in town for years and...

Gladys Pelletier

Gladys Pelletier

Feb 16, 2011

CHESHIRE ~ Gladys Laura (Diamond) Pelletier, 89, widow of George W. Pelletier of Cheshire died peacefully at Abbott Terrace Health Center with her family by her side. Mrs. Pelletier was born on June 14, 1921 in St. Barnabe Nord, Canada. She was the daughter of the late Adonias and Flore (Matteau) Diamond. She became a citizen in 1926. She graduated...

Margot M. Hess

Margot M. Hess

Feb 13, 2011

MARGOT M. HESS HAMDEN ~ Margot M. Hess, 76, of Hamden passed away on Sunday February 13th at Yale-New Haven Hospital. Margot was born April 27, 1934 in Ludswigshaven, Germany, daughter of the late Heinrich and Maria (Herberich) Hess. She retired from Allied Signal after many years of service. Margot enjoyed traveling, music and movies. Her favorite pastime was enjoying...

Barbara B. Pierpont

Barbara B. Pierpont

Feb 10, 2011

CHESHIRE ~ Barbara (Bishop) Pierpont, 84, of Cheshire, formerly of Wolcott, went peacefully home to the Lord on Thursday, February 10th surrounded by her family at Elim Park Baptist Home in Cheshire. She was the widow of Clarence "Zeke" Pierpont. Barbara was born July 31, 1926 in Newark, NJ, daughter of the late Wilfred M. and Edith R. (Beattie) Bishop....

Thomas F. Kotch

Thomas F. Kotch

Feb 9, 2011

WATERBURY ~ Thomas S. Kotch, 67 of Waterbury passed away on Wednesday, February 9th at Waterbury Hospital. He was the widower of Patricia (Hull) Kotch. Tom was born July 8, 1943 in New Britain, son of Thomas F. Kotch, Sr. and the late Theresa (Isabelle) Kotch. He had been employed in Quality Control for several local manufacturers. He was a...

Raymond Lacombe

Raymond Lacombe

Feb 7, 2011

OAKVILLE ~ Raymond Lacombe, 79, of Oakville passed away on Monday, February 7th surrounded by his family at Paradigm Healthcare of Waterbury. Raymond was born February 21, 1931 in Waterbury, son of the late Alfred and Aldea (Gelinas) Lacombe. He retired from Torrington Supply after 40 years of service. He was an avid gardener and enjoyed traveling to Canada and...

Mrs Laurianne T. Sharkis

Mrs Laurianne T. Sharkis

Feb 5, 2011

WATERBURY ~ Laurianne Marie Therese (Laliberte) Sharkis, 84, of Waterbury passed away peacefully early Saturday, February 5th at Cheshire House. She was the devoted wife of 64 years to Bronis W. Sharkis. Laurianne was born in Quebec, Canada on March 7, 1926 to the late Raoul and Maria (Cote) Laliberte. At age three, Laurianne and her family relocated to Waterbury....

Lori G. Bohlman

Lori G. Bohlman

Feb 2, 2011

BRISTOL ~ Lori G. (Barker) Bohlman, 53, of Bristol passed away on Wednesday, February 2nd at Bristol Hospital. She was the wife of Donald Bohlman. Lori was born October 27, 1957 in Waterbury, daughter of Charles P. Barker and the late Margaret (Humiston) Barker. She was a Licensed Practical Nurse and an animal enthusiast. Besides her father and husband, she...

Marjorie H. Malcolm

Marjorie H. Malcolm

Feb 2, 2011

MARJORIE "SANDY" MALCOLM WATERBURY ~ Marjorie "Sandy" (Sonderegger) Malcolm, 81 of Waterbury passed away peacefully on Tuesday, February 2nd surrounded by her family at St. Marys Hospital. Born November 10, 1929 in Waterbury, she was the daughter of the late George and Helen (Turnow) Sonderegger. Marjorie was a veteran of the Korean War where she served as a nurse, with...

Pastor Bruce L. Shelley

Pastor Bruce L. Shelley

Jan 28, 2011

WOLCOTT ~Bruce L. Shelley, 63, of Allentown Rd., died Friday January 28, 2011 at St. Marys Hospital after a short battle with cancer, while surrounded by his family and spiritual family. He was the beloved husband to Gloria (Cole) Shelley. Mr. Shelley was born July 15, 1947 in Waterbury, son of the late William "Brewster" and Madeline (Murphy) Shelley. He...

Jeanne S. Savino

Jeanne S. Savino

Jan 27, 2011

Litchfield ~ Jeanne Savino, 51, formerly of Wolcott, died suddenly on Thursday January 27, 2011. Mrs. Savino was born December 14, 1959 in Fullerton, CA, daughter of the late Kenneth and Wanda (Smith) Foster. She worked for many years at Childrens Village Day Care as a teacher, in Wolcott. She went on to work for the Department of Children and...

Marjorie K. Dibiase

Marjorie K. Dibiase

Jan 16, 2011

WOLCOTT ~Marjorie (Keane) (Sheldon) DiBiase, 82, formerly of White Oak Lane, died Sunday, January 16, 2011 at the Alzheimers Resource Center of CT . She was the wife of Nicholas DiBiase for thirteen years and also the widow to Leslie E. Sheldon Jr. Mrs. DiBiase was born February 24, 1928 in Waterbury, daughter of the late Edward and Margery (Petrukaitis)...

Marie Egline Dixon

Marie Egline Dixon

Jan 12, 2011

WATERBURY ~ Marie Egline (Rossignol) Dixon, 93, of Waterbury passed away at St. Marys Hospital on Wednesday, January 12th. She was the widow of Walter C. Dixon. Mrs. Dixon was born January 22, 1917 in New Canada Plantation, Ft. Kent, ME, daughter of the late Hubald and Delina (Vosine) Rossignol. She retired from Bradley Memorial Hospital in 1977 after 18...

Joseph O. Matteau

Joseph O. Matteau

Jan 11, 2011

WATERBURY ~ Joseph O. Matteau Jr., 57, of Kelsey St., passed away on Tuesday, January 11th after a short battle with cancer. He was born in Waterbury, on February 23, 1953 the son of the late Joseph O. and Jeannette (Millette) Matteau Sr. In the last few years Joe worked as a driver, first for the Salvation Army in Bridgeport...

Agnes Ricciardi

Agnes Ricciardi

Jan 6, 2011

AGNES RICCIARDI WATERBURY ~ Agnes (Adduci) Ricciardi, 90, of Waterbury passed away on Thursday, January 6th at St. Marys Hospital. She was the widow of Fred Ricciardi. Mrs. Ricciardi was born February 19, 1920 in Waterbury, daughter of the late Raymond and Agnes (Burke) Adduci. She retired from Sherwood Medical Supply after many years of service. Mrs. Ricciardi was lovingly...

Florence Vanasse

Florence Vanasse

Jan 4, 2011

FLORENCE VANASSE Former Waterbury Resident PANAMA CITY, FL ~ Florence "Mamie" Vanasse, 99, the widow of Prosper Cossette and Wilfred Vanasse passed away January 4, 1011 surrounded by her family. Florence was born June 3, 1911 in Grandmere, P.Q., Canada to the late Ferdinand and Mary Jane Deschenes. She worked many years at Lux Clock and Bradlees Department Store. She...

Jane C. Bandeira

Jane C. Bandeira

Dec 26, 2010

JANE C. BANDEIRA Member East Gate Community Club WATERBURY ~ Jane C. (Maxwell) Bandeira, 72, of Waterbury passed away at St. Marys Hospital on Sunday, December 26th. She was the widow of Edward Bandeira. Mrs. Bandeira was born July 27, 1938 in Waterbury, daughter of the late Francis and Kathleen (Murphy) Maxwell, Sr. She attended Sts. Peter & Paul Church....

Mary F. Rockhill

Mary F. Rockhill

Dec 24, 2010

MARY F. ROCKHILL Devoted Love of Family & Friends WATERBURY ~ Mary F. (Violette) Rockhill, 68, of Waterbury passed away on December 24th at St. Marys Hospital. She was the wife of Richard Rockhill. Mrs. Rockhill was born March 16, 1942 in Waterbury, daughter of Frederick and Anne (Heckard) Violette. She devoted her life to her family and friends. She...

Dave S. Steele

Dave S. Steele

Dec 23, 2010

DAVID "SID" STEELE Retiree of ADT WOLCOTT ~ David "Sid" Steele, 80, of Wolcott passed away on December 23th at St. Marys Hospital. He was the husband of Evelyn (Brillis) Steele. Dave was born July 8, 1930 in Waterbury, son of the late Marshall and Edna (Gammon) Steele. He served with the U.S. Air Force from 1947 to 1949. He...

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