Obituary: James J. Butler, 50, firefighter, former Derby fire chief
James J. Butler James J. Butler, 50, lifelong Derby resident, deputy fire marshall for the City of Derby, unexpectedly entered into eternal rest on February 7, 2016, at Griffin Hospital, after falling...
View ArticleObituary: Helen Uzarski Sherwinsky, 88, of Seymour
Helen Uzarski Sherwinsky, 88, of Seymour, worked for the Uniroyal Company of Naugatuck, wife of the late Edward Sherwinsky, died Feb. 7. Born in Derby on March 23, 1927, daughter of the late Stanley...
View ArticleObituary: Henry C. Mandela Sr., age 94, of Derby
Henry C. Mandela Sr., age 94, of Derby entered into rest on Saturday, February 6, 2016 at Birmingham Health Center with his loving family by his side. He was the devoted husband of almost 60 years to...
View ArticleObituary: Joseph F. “Joey” Chatcavage, III, age 44, of Seymour
Joseph F. “Joey” Chatcavage, III, age 44, of Seymour, entered into eternal rest peacefully on Sunday, February 7, 2016 at his home surrounded by his loving family. He was born in Bridgeport on May 24,...
View ArticleLina Lucarelli, 92, co-founder of Roseland Apizza dies
Below is a statement made on the passing of Lina Lucarelli by Marc J. Garofalo, MPA, Town / City Clerk, City of Derby. We regret to inform you that Lina Lucarelli, co-founder of the world famous...
View ArticleObituary: Melanie “Molly” Matejek Kostka, 90, of Derby
Melanie “Molly” Matejek Kostka, age 90 of Derby, beloved wife of the late Thaddeus “Ted” Kostka, was called home to be with the Lord and died peacefully on February 11, 2016. Born in Derby on January...
View ArticleObituary: Helen Ocxkowski, age 93, of Seymour
Helen Ocxkowski, age 93 of Seymour entered into peaceful rest on February 13, 2016 at the Griffin Hospital, Derby; she was the beloved wife for more than 50 years to the late Frank E. Ocxkowski, Sr....
View ArticleObituary: Mary Laird Anderson, age 80, of Oxford
Mary Laird Anderson, age 80, of Oxford, the beloved wife of 59 years to the late Charles T. Anderson, Sr., entered into eternal rest peacefully on Friday, February 12, 2016 at Griffin Hospital,...
View ArticleObituary: Christine F. Halpin, 94, of Ansonia
Christine F. Halpin, 94, a resident of Ansonia since 1963, peacefully entered into eternal rest on February 14, 2016, at the home of her son, Frank, following a short illness. She was the beloved wife...
View ArticleObituary: William Joseph “Bill” Pratt, a longtime Middlebury resident
William Joseph “Bill” Pratt, a longtime Middlebury CT resident currently of Ohio entered into eternal rest Feb. 10, 2016. William was born Nov. 4, 1934. He graduated from Ansonia High School, class of...
View ArticleObituary: Helen Pczonka Dripchak, former Derby city clerk
Helen Pczonka Dripchak, 92, of Derby, former city clerk for the City of Derby, wife of Stephen Edward Dripchak, died Feb. 17, at the Connecticut Hospice, Branford. Born Sept. 6, 1923 to the late...
View ArticleObituary: James D. McCoy, age 63, of Beacon Falls
James D. McCoy, age 63, of Beacon Falls, the beloved husband of Teresa Sammis-McCoy, entered into eternal rest peacefully surrounded by his loving family on Thursday, February 18, 2016 at Danbury...
View ArticleObituary: Adrea A. Sturges, 94, of Ansonia
Adrea A. Sturges, 94, peacefully entered into eternal rest on February 17, 2016, at Hewitt Health & Rehab in Shelton. She was the beloved wife of the late Edwin H. Sturges Sr. Mrs. Sturges was born...
View ArticleObituary: Grace O. Pacitto, 78, of Oxford
Grace O. Pacitto, 78, entered into eternal rest on February 17, 2016, at Griffin Hospital in Derby. She was the beloved wife of 61 years to Peter C. Pacitto II. Mrs. Pacitto was born in Bennington, VT...
View ArticleObituary: Milton T. Judson, 82, of Ansonia
Milton T. Judson, age 82, a longtime Ansonia resident currently of Wesley Heights in Shelton, passed away Feb. 19. He was born Feb. 23, 1926 in Derby, son of the late John & Gertrude Jacks Judson....
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Irene S. Raffey, age 86, of Seymour, the beloved wife of the late Arthur H. Raffey, entered into eternal rest peacefully on Friday, February 19, 2016 at Griffin Hospital in Derby. She was born in...
View ArticleObituary: Joyce Saldamarco, 67, of Westbrook
Joyce Saldamarco Joyce Saldamarco, 67, of Westbrook, wife of the late James Saldamarco Sr., died peacefully on Feb. 14, 2016 in Savannah, Georgia, with her loving family by her side. She was born Feb....
View ArticleObituary: Dominic Salvatore Bonfanti, 95, of Seymour
Dominic Salvatore Bonfanti, age 95, of Seymour, entered into eternal rest peacefully on Sunday, February 21, 2016 at his home. He was born in Ansonia on November 16, 1920, son of the late Salvatore and...
View ArticleObituary: Robert E. Hayden, 85, of Derby
Robert E. Hayden, age 85, of Derby, entered into rest on Tuesday February 23, 2016 in Griffin Hospital. He was the devoted husband of 61 years to Shirley (Wilkinson) Hayden. He was born in Derby on...
View ArticleObituary: Alice T. Giannone Swinski, 91, of Derby
Alice T. Giannone Swinski, 91, peacefully entered into eternal rest on February 24, 2016, at Bishop Wicke H.C. in Shelton. She was the beloved wife of Joseph J. Swinski Jr. Alice was born in Derby on...
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