All Tributes

Bristol – Yolande Rita Chabot, 87, of Bristol, formerly of Wolcott, passed away on September 22, 2022 at Sheridan Woods in Bristol. She was the loving wife of the late Paul Chabot who predeceased her in 1997. Yolande was born on June 23, 1935 in Waterbury, daughter of the late Harry and Anna Perreault (Neveu). She attended St. Anne’s School and Crosby High School, where she was the captain of the basketball team. She was a woman of strong faith and was very active in her church....

WOLCOTT – Terrill Douglas Goodman, 77 passed away peacefully on Tuesday, September 20, 2022, after a long battle with Rheumatoid Arthritis. Terry was born in Niagara Falls, New York on February 4, 1945, to Mildred (Klouse) and William Douglas Goodman. In 1960 his family moved to Wallingford, Connecticut where he attended Lyman Hall High School. After graduation he attended Danbury State College and graduated with a bachelor’s degree in Biology. He began working at the CT...

Wolcott – Diane T. Gomulinski, 71, of Wolcott, passed away on September 19, 2022 at Waterbury Hospital. She was the loving wife of the late Gerald Gomulinski who predeceased her in 2000. Diane was born on May 15, 1951 in Waterbury, daughter of the late Joseph and Ellen (Blondeau) Zappone. She worked in the Lab at Waterbury Hospital for over 30 years until her retirement. She enjoyed cooking, horseback riding, animals of all kinds, visiting the ocean and spending time outdoors. While...

New Britain – Robert A. Vitvitsky, 69, of New Britain, formerly of Wolcott, passed away on September 14, 2022 at the Jefferson House in Newington following an extended illness. He was the loving husband of Diane (Driscoll) Vitvitsky. Bob was born on February 3, 1953 in Waterbury, son of the late Michael and Eva (McConnell) Vitvitsky. He served honorably and proudly in the United States Marine Corps. He was an avid golfer and a former Commissioner of the Farmingbury Hills Golf Course....

Wolcott – Charles Jenner, 74, of Wolcott, passed away on September 8, 2022 at Waterbury Hospital. Charles was born on February 1, 1948 in Waterbury, son of the late Clayton and Mary (Burke) Jenner. He served honorably and proudly in the United States Navy. Charles is survived by two children, Bobby Jenner and Charlotte Jenner; and his niece Susan Giraldi and her husband Richard. Family and friends may call on Wednesday, September 14, 2022 from 8:30 to 9:30 A.M. at Woodtick Memorial,...

Waterbury – Joseph Jay Scarduzio, 66, of Waterbury, passed away on Monday, September 5, 2022 at his home. He was the loving husband of the late Sherry Scarduzio who predeceased him in 2020. Joseph was born on February 3, 1956 in Bridgeport, son of Thomas Scarduzio and Mary Scarduzio. Joseph worked as an Aviation Maintenance Technician Instructor at the Stratford School for Aviation Maintenance Technicians for a number of years where he was truly loved by his students and colleagues. He...

    Waterbury – Mrs. Rosemary (Rose) M. (Grosso) Obbagy, 79, passed away on Tuesday morning, August 23, at Shady Oaks Assisted Living in Bristol. She was the widow of John W. Obbagy, Jr. Rosemary was born June 17, 1943 in Bridgeport, daughter of late Michael F. and Margaret (Dipronio) Grosso. Raised in Bridgeport she attended local schools and was a graduate of the Southern Connecticut State University. In 1980 the family moved to Waterbury. She had been employed with...

  Our beautiful mother passed away peacefully on August 5th, just a few weeks short of her 100th birthday. She had a very busy life, marrying Dr. James Tynan after graduating from St. Mary’s nursing school in 1943. Together they raised nine children at their home on Hitchcock Lake. There she ran her husband's medical practice as both his nurse and secretary. She was truly a physician's assistant. Patients would call her for advice on caring for their babies. She started...

    Wolcott – Mrs. Lynne D. (Normandin) Stanley, 78, passed away at home on Thursday, August 4th, following a courageous three year battle with cancer. Lynne was born January 3, 1944 in Bristol, daughter of the late Oliver H. and Madeline A. (Ferris) Normandin. Lynne was a graduate of the first graduating class of Wolcott High School in 1962. She had been employed by the town of Wolcott and for eleven years served as the secretary to former Mayor Edward Wilensky. Following...

Wolcott - Louis J. Vanasse died peacefully at his home on August 2, 2022, at the age of 95. Born in Waterbury, CT, on December 9, 1926, to the late Achilles and Rosealba (Alarie) Vanasse, Lou was the youngest of seven children. He attended St. Ann’s school and went to work at an early age. After a short stint in the army, he worked at US Rubber Co. for 37 years. He returned to school as an adult, earning his GED and certification in HVAC, which landed him a second career as building...