Margaret "Betty" Elizabeth Hemenway
Feb 5, 2008
Margaret Elizabeth "Betty" Regan Hemenway, age 88 of Black Rock died Tuesday February 5, 2008 at the Carolton Chronic and Convalescent Hospital, Fairfield. She was the beloved wife of the late Charles G. Hemenway Sr. Born in Bridgeport she was a longtime Fairfield resident. A talented ballerina and singer in her youth she studied under Irene Comer and Catherine Russell....
Douglas J. Comboni Sr.
Feb 3, 2008
Douglas J. Comboni, age 76, of Fairfield, devoted husband of Harriet Haller Lajoie Comboni, died Sunday, February 3, 2008, at Maefair Health Care Center, Trumbull. Born in Bridgeport on April 28, 1931, he was the son of the late Michael and Rose Seimon Comboni. He was retired from Handy & Harmon, where he was a group leader in the wire...
Thomas Martin Doyle, Sr.
Feb 3, 2008
Thomas Martin Doyle, Sr., 89, of Milford died after a short illness at the Carolton Chronic and Convalescent Hospital Sunday evening, February3, 2007 surrounded by his family. Born in Bridgeport to Alice Fenton Doyle and John Clark Doyle, Mr. Doyle attended Saint Augustine Grammar School and Central High School. A Veteran of World War II, he served in the Army...
Alice Langmuir Sweet
Jan 27, 2008
Alice Langmuir Sweet, age 72 of Fairfield died Sunday, January 27, 2008 in Bridgeport Hospital. She was the beloved wife for 53 years of Waldo N. Sweet Jr. Born in Niagra Falls, NY she resided in Fairfield for more than 40 years. Mrs. Sweet attended Manhattanville College in New York and the University of Grenoble in France. She was a...
Joseph G. Busko, Jr.
Jan 25, 2008
Joseph G. Busko Jr., age 79 of Easton, peacefully entered eternal rest on Friday, January 25, 2008, with his loving children by his side. Born in Bridgeport to the late Joseph and Anna Busko, Joseph was a graduate of Warren Harding High School, Bridgeport Engineering Institute and The University of Connecticut, School of Mechanical Engineering. Upon graduation, he worked for...
Mary Curry
Jan 24, 2008
Mary McGuire Curry, age 90, wife of the late William J. Curry, Jr., died Thursday January 24, 2008 at her home in Fairfield. She was born in New Haven on June 21, 1917, the daughter of the late Anna Brinley and William T. McGuire. She was educated at the Metropolitan Hospital School of Nursing and Teachers' College, Columbia University in...
Charles Paul Prokop Sr.
Jan 20, 2008
Charles Paul Prokop Sr., age 94 of Bridgeport died Sunday, January 20, 2008 in his home. He was the beloved husband of Mary Elizabeth Drank Prokop. Born in Bridgeport, he was a graduate of Harding High School, where he was known as a "triple threat" on the football field. He was active in sports especially track and field, winning medals,...
Agatha Chumak
Jan 18, 2008
Agatha Cortese Chumak passed away on Friday January 18, 2008 at the age of 69 after a long battle with cancer. She was married to Nicholas Chumak of Stratford for 47 years. Born in Bridgeport on October 7, 1938 she was a graduate of Bassick High School. During her life she worked at Dictaphone, Avco and various law firms in...
Catherine Gorton
Jan 17, 2008
Catherine MacKinnon Gorton, age 106, of Trumbull, died peacefully in her home on Thursday, January 17, 2008. Born in Cape Breton, Nova Scotia on November 22, 1901, she was the second of fourteen children to Archibald and Annabelle Gillis MacKinnon. Residing in New Rochelle and Liberty New York, she became an American citizen in 1938. She was married for 64...
Catherine Mcnamara
Jan 11, 2008
Catherine Mulvihill McNamara, age 91, a resident of Maefair Health Care, died Friday, January 11, 2008. She was the beloved wife of the late William E. McNamara. Born in Grand Rapids, MI, she was a former resident of Easton and Coachlight Square, Bridgeport. Mrs. McNamara received a Bachelor of Science degree from Albertus Magnus College and retired after many years...
Catherine K. Everlith
Jan 4, 2008
Catherine K. Renkosky Everlith, age 93 of Trumbull, beloved wife of the late Howard S. Everlith, died Friday, January 4, 2008 in St. Vincent's Medical Center. Mrs. Everlith was born in Bridgeport, daughter of the late Anton and Sophie Arass Renkosky, and had been a Trumbull resident for the past 50 years. She was a loving mother and enjoyed being...
Alice Miklus
Jan 2, 2008
Alice Poirier Miklus, age 86, of Fairfield, beloved wife of the late Albert S. Miklus, died, Wednesday, January 2, 2008 at St. Vincent's Medical Center. Mrs. Miklus was born in Lowell, MA, to the late Henry J. and Dorilda Bousquet Poirier and was a resident of Fairfield for the last 50 years. She was a deputy clerk for the GAII...
Louis D. Marchese
Dec 29, 2007
Louis D. Marchese, age 93 of Monroe died Saturday, December 29, 2007 in Danbury Hospital. Born in Bridgeport he was the son of the late Pasquale and Diamond Licursi Marchese and had been a Monroe resident for the past 15 years. Mr. Marchese was Senior Captain of the Connecticut State Police 1941-1971 responsible for the Western Connecticut Division. He worked...
Joan G. Wheeler
Dec 25, 2007
Joan G. Wheeler, 79, of West Palm Beach, Florida, passed away on December 25 after a valiant battle with Pancreatic Cancer. Born in Springfield, Vermont Joan raised her family in Westport, Connecticut prior to moving to West Palm Beach in 1989.Joan was a major contributor to many local service organizations and charities; among them the Junior League of Bridgeport, Connecticut...
Gary T. Feather
Dec 17, 2007
Gary T. Feather, age 59, of Bridgeport, died Monday, December 17, 2007, at Connecticut Hospice, Branford. Gary was born in Bridgeport, son of Mary Petro Feather and the late Russell C. Feather. He was a Marine Veteran of the Vietnam War and retired from Grand Union as a cake decorator. In addition to his beloved mother, Mary Feather of Bridgeport,...
Stephen J. Malione
Dec 17, 2007
Stephen J. Malione, age 44, of Monroe, beloved husband of Cherie Kaladish Malione, died Monday, December 17, 2007. Stephen was a manager for Robohand Inc., Monroe. He was an avid hunter and enjoyed riding ATV's with both of his daughters. Survivors in addition to his wife include two loving daughters Sarah and Shannon Malione, "Daddy you are the most amazing...
Henry Butterworth
Dec 13, 2007
Henry ("Hank") Arnold Butterworth, age 85, of Stratford, died peacefully on December 13, 2007. Mr. Butterworth was born in Bridgeport on July 22, 1922, to the late Nora Hart and Arthur Butterworth; he was a Fairfield resident for much of his adult life before returning to Stratford in 1995. He graduated from Stratford High School, and served as radio gunner...
Sheila Otis
Dec 12, 2007
Sheila Curtiss Otis, age 72 of Shelton, beloved wife of the late Raymond Otis, died Wednesday, December 12, 2007 in Lord Chamberlain Health Care, Stratford. Mrs. Otis was born in Bridgeport daughter of the late Edward and Olga Vancura Curtiss, and was a former resident of Norwalk before moving to Huntington in 1986. She received her degree in Nursing from...
Burtsell J. Kearns
Dec 4, 2007
Burtsell J. Kearns, Esq.: age 78 of Trumbull, and Hutchinson Island, FL, died after a brief illness on Tuesday, December 4, 2007 at his home surrounded by his family. He will always be remembered for his love and dedication to his faith, family and many friends. A die hard Yankees fan, he was born in the Bronx, NY, on November...
Genevieve Randall
Nov 30, 2007
Genevieve Gunger Randall, age 101, a resident of St. Joseph's Manor, Trumbull and beloved wife of the late Louis Randall, died Friday, November 30, 2007, at the Manor. Mrs. Randall was born in Bridgeport, daughter of Ambrose and Anna Tomko Gunger and had lived most of her life in Trumbull. One of eight children, she was predeceased by her three...
