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Timothy John Pecka
Feb 21, 2024
Timothy J. Pecka "Knew how to win smiles" CHESHIRE- Timothy John Pecka, 59, passed peacefully surrounded by his loving family on Wednesday, February 21st at his home in Cheshire. Tim was born on August 1, 1964 in Waterbury, son of Lois (Asetta) Pecka of Wolcott the late Adolph Pecka. He loved everyone he met and had a special love for...
Roland M. Veillette
Feb 18, 2024
SOUTHINGTON- Roland M. Veillette, 90, beloved husband of Marguerite J. (Frenette) Veillette passed away peacefully at Southington Care Center on Sunday morning surrounded by his loving family. Born in Cap de La Madeline, Quebec, Canada in January 20, 1934, he was the son of the late Joseph and Albina (Dumas) Veillette. He was a retired employee of Carpin Manufacturing and...
Beverly Payne
Feb 15, 2024
Beverly Payne loving wife, mother, grandmother and great grandmother WOLCOTT- Mrs. Beverly (Cooke) Payne, 80, devoted wife of Alvin "Buzz" Payne passed away on Thursday February 15th at St. Francis Hospital. Born in Catskill, NY on April 1, 1943, Beverly was the daughter of the late Claude and Alice (Eichler) Cooke and graduated from WAJ High School in Windham, NY....
Mr Milos Irra
Feb 14, 2024
Wolcott Mr. Milos Irra, 77, passed away on Wednesday morning, February 14, at Vitas Hospice Inpatient Unit at St. Marys Hospital. He was the husband of Beatrice Irra. Milos was born August 15, 1946, in Prague, Czech Republic, son of the late Adolph and Bozena (Hnykova) Irra. Milos immigrated to the United States in 1969 to make a better life...
Leo Valcourt
Feb 2, 2024
Leo Valcourt Owner of Valcourt Construction WOLCOTT- Mr. Leo Valcourt, 84, passed away on Friday Feb 2nd at St. Marys Hospital. Leo was born in Packington P.Q. Canada on July 16, 1939. He was one of the nine children of the late Leon and Glorieuse (Lebel) Valcourt. They were: Eudore (dec) and his wife Bibiane, Camille (dec) and his wife...
Thomas D. Detlefsen
Feb 2, 2024
WOLCOTT- Thomas D. Detlefsen, 95, beloved husband of Shirley (Davis) Detlefsen, passed away February 2, 2024. Born on August 17, 1928, son of the late Frederick and Flora (Hunter) Detlefsen. He and his father lived with his beloved sister Shirley Jurewicz and her husband Michael until he joined the Army. He served in Germany from 1945 to 1948. Then he...
Germaine 'Geri' Bilancia
Jan 29, 2024
Germaine "Geri" Bilancia Devoted wife, mother and grandmother THOMASTON- Mrs. Germaine "Geri" (Ouellette) Bilancia, 85, passed away on Monday, January 29th at Waterbury Hospital. She was the wife of the late James Bilancia. Born in Waterbury on May 3, 1938, she was the daughter of the late Chanel and Lillian (Theriault) Ouellette. She was a retired employee of Naugatuck Community...
Gayle Pizzuto
Jan 27, 2024
WOLCOTT- Gayle (Bassett) Pizzuto, 70, of Wolcott, beloved wife and best friend of Nicholas Pizzuto passed away peacefully surrounded by her loving family at her home on Saturday, January 27, 2024. Born in Waterbury on November 24, 1953, she was the daughter of the late Phillip Bassett and Lorraine (Legassey) (Bassett) Brady. As a child, she lived in Prospect and...
Phyllis Bruce
Jan 24, 2024
WOLCOTT- Phyllis (Mills) Bruce, 86, passed away peacefully at her home on Wednesday, January 24, 2024. Born in Waterbury on December 11, 1937, she was the daughter of the late Philip and Laura (Whitehouse) Mills. She graduated from Waterbury Hospital School of Nursing and was a Registered Nurse at Waterbury Hospital for 28 years. She lived in Wolcott for most...
Barbara Heller
Jan 18, 2024
WOLCOTT- Barbara (Lee) Heller, 89, wife of the late Robert Heller, passed away peacefully at her home on Thursday January 18, 2024. Born in Everett, MA on February 20, 1934, Barbara was the daughter of the late William and Eva (Logan) Lee. She graduated from Waterbury Hospital School of Nursing in 1955. She worked in various health care settings as...
Thomas Anthony Bink
Jan 17, 2024
WATERBURY- Thomas A. Bink, 32, passed away on January 17, 2023, at his home in Waterbury. . Born in Waterbury on January 24, 1991, Thomas was the son of Denise Simmons) Giroux with whom he lived and Walter Bink of FL. He graduated from Crosby High School in 2010. Thomas worked as a landscaper. He enjoyed fishing and playing video...
Irene Caouette
Jan 15, 2024
ENFIELD, CT- Irene Caouette of Enfield, Connecticut died on January 15, 2024, at Little Sisters of the Poor in Enfield, Connecticut at the age of 100. Born in Waterbury, Connecticut on April 21, 1923, Irene was the daughter of the late George and Grace (Lecomte) Caouette. She was a parishioner of St. Annes Church in Waterbury, Connecticut for many years....
Robert A. Jegela
Jan 6, 2024
Waterbury, CT-Robert A. Jegela of Waterbury, CT, age 77, passed away peacefully on Saturday morning, January 6th, 2024 at St. Marys Hospital following a long fought illness. He spent his final moments with his wife Doris, who faithfully cared for him. In true Robert fashion, he continued to make jokes with his family and poked fun at the nurses taking...
Mrs Mercedes Fredsall
Jan 4, 2024
WOLCOTT - Mercedes Cedy Fredsall, 87, passed away January 4, 2024, at Yale New Haven Hospital surrounded by her loving family. She was the widow of Lowell Fred Fredsall, whom she was married to for 57 years. Cedy was born November 11, 1936, in Pittston, PA, the daughter of the late Paul and Kathryn (Carey) Clisham. She worked as a...
Alma Smith
Jan 3, 2024
WOLCOTT, CT- Mrs. Alma (Hock) Smith, passed away peacefully surrounded by her loved ones on Wednesday, January 3rd just weeks after her 100th birthday. Alma was predeceased by her husband, Willard C. Smith, and later her companion, Richard Halbwachs. Born in Waterbury, CT on December 5, 1923, she was the youngest of 12 children of the late Peter and Katherine...
Russell Emons
Jan 1, 2024
NORTH LAS VEGAS, NV- Mr. Russell Emons, beloved husband of Janice (Fitzner) Emons and former resident of Wolcott, CT, passed away on January 1, 2024, in Las Vegas, Nevada at age 82. Russell's professional passions centered around teaching and serving his community. He was an elementary school teacher at several Wolcott schools and director of the voluntary summer school program...
Elizabeth Macary
Dec 29, 2023
WOLCOTT- Mrs. Elizabeth (Genovese) Macary, 85, wife of the late Selim P. Macary, passed away peacefully on Dec. 29th at VITAS Hospice Unit at Waterbury Hospital. Born in Waterbury on August 22, 1938, she was the daughter of the late Anthony and Silvena (Levesque) Genovese. She has been a resident of Wolcott for the last 42 years. She was a...
Suzanne Marie Harrington
Dec 29, 2023
Suzanne (Frigon) Harrington Formerly of Waterbury area NEWBERG, OR- Suzanne Marie (Frigon) Harrington 76, of Newberg, Oregon formerly of Waterbury and Wolcott passed away peacefully at her home Friday, December 29th 2023. Suzanne was born on June 27, 1947, in Waterbury, CT and was the daughter of Armand and Blanche (DuBois) Frigon. She attended St. Anns School and Croft High...
Margaret Mary O'Keefe
Dec 22, 2023
Margaret Mary OKeefe Life is Changed Not Ended Born on Feb. 16, 1925 to James and Ellen (Schulzinsky) OKeefe, Margaret Mary was welcomed by older siblings brother Bill and sister Marie. On Friday, Dec. 22,2023 Marge passed into Eternal Life at Vitas Hospice Care in St. Marys Hospital, Waterbury, CT surrounded by the competent, caring, compassionate staff of Vitas. She...
Donald R. Clark
Dec 21, 2023
Mr. Donald R. Clark Wolcott Vol. Fire Dept. Co. 2 Captain THOMASTON- Donald Roger Clark, 87, husband of Beatrix (Bresett) Clark passed away peacefully on Thursday, December 21, at Cook Willow Health and Rehab. Donald was born in Southington on September 14, 1936, son of the late Charles and Gladys (Springer) Clark. He was a retired employee of Pratt &...
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