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Florence L. Grinnell

Florence L. Grinnell

Mar 16, 2008

Florence L. Whitney Grinnell, age 91, a lifelong Bridgeport resident, died Sunday, March 16, 2008, at Astoria Park Health Care. Mrs. Grinnell was the daughter of Franklin and Lillian White Whitney and was a retired advertising clerk for the Bridgeport Telegram - Post. Survivors include her beloved children, two daughters, Sharon Grinnell and Patricia Provenzano, both of Bridgeport and two...

Randall E. Johnston

Randall E. Johnston

Mar 10, 2008

Randall E. Johnston, age 72 of Milford passed away Monday, March 10, 2008 after a brief illness. He was the loving husband of Edda M. Greulach Johnston. Born in Bridgeport on March 26, 1935 he was the son of the late Arthur and Gladys Sastram Johnston. Mr. Johnston was a U.S. Air Force Veteran serving during the Korean War(1954-1959). He...

Richard Joseph Krivinskas

Richard Joseph Krivinskas

Mar 7, 2008

Richard Joseph Krivinskas, age 75, of Monroe, beloved husband of Rose Russello Krivinskas, died Friday, March 7, 2008, in his home. Mr. Krivinskas was born in Waterbury, son of the late Albert and Ann Kaupelis Krivinskas and had been a Monroe resident 36 years. He served in the U.S. Army and retired as a computer programmer for Perkin – Elmer....

Charles J. Hoeflich

Charles J. Hoeflich

Mar 5, 2008

Charles J. Hoeflich, age 84 of Shelton died Wednesday, March 5, 2008 at St. Vincent's Medical Center. He was the beloved husband of Marie Perry Hoeflich. Born in Bridgeport he was a longtime Fairfield resident before moving to Asbury Ridge in Shelton. Mr. Hoeflich was a U.S. Naval Veteran serving during World War II as a radioman. He saw action...

Elizabeth Jennings

Elizabeth Jennings

Mar 5, 2008

Elizabeth Meyer Jennings, of Seymour and formerly Easton, died Wednesday, March 5, 2008, at Griffin Hospital, Derby. She was the beloved wife of the late Clarence F. Jennings. Mrs. Jennings was born in Easton, daughter of the late Matthew and Amelia Knapik Meyer and lived her life in Easton, before moving just a few years ago. She was a former...

Lucy Marie Calabrese

Lucy Marie Calabrese

Mar 3, 2008

Lucy Marie Intagliatto Calabrese, age 95, a resident of Middlebrook Farms, Trumbull, died Monday, March 3, 2008, at the Jewish Home for the Elderly. She was the beloved wife of the late Rocco D. Calabrese. Mrs. Calabrese was born in Bridgeport, daughter of the late Michael and Mary Intagliatto and was a lifelong resident before moving to Middlebrook Farms. She...

Harold J. Callan

Harold J. Callan

Mar 2, 2008

Harold J. Callan, age 65 died peacefully on March 2, 2008 at Gardner Heights Nursing Home in Shelton. He was born in Bridgeport and resided in Bridgeport and Trumbull; 30 years of which he was with the Kennedy Center. Harold was predeceased by his parents, William H. Callan and Anna Rita Mulligan Callan. Survivors include two brothers: Dr. Thomas W....

David George Mattar

David George Mattar

Mar 1, 2008

David G. Mattar age 97 of Trumbull died Saturday, March 1, 2008 in his home. He was the beloved husband of the late Dorothy Gray Mattar. Born in Bridgeport, Mr. Mattar resided in Trumbull for 44 years. He was a tax agent for the State of Connecticut retiring in 1970. He was a U.S. Army veteran during World War II,...

Martha M. Pollock

Martha M. Pollock

Feb 27, 2008

Martha M. Pramuka Pollock, age 95 of Trumbull, beloved wife of Raymond F. Pollock, died Wednesday, February 27, 2008 at St. Vincent's Medical Center. Mrs. Pollock was born in Bridgeport, daughter of the late George and Mary Pramuka. She retired from Bryant Electric and was a member of the Quarter Century Club. Survivors in addition to her husband of 56...

Richard A. Pascone

Richard A. Pascone

Feb 27, 2008

Richard A. Pascone, age 79 of Trumbull, beloved husband of Gilda Somma Pascone, died Wednesday, February 27, 2008 at St. Joseph's Manor. Mr. Pascone was born in Bridgeport, son of the late Joseph R. and Mary Norko Pascone, and was a Trumbull resident for 50 years. He retired from the D. Maresca and Son Milk Co. as a milk distributor,...

Martha L. Hencsei

Martha L. Hencsei

Feb 12, 2008

Martha L. Rashan Hencsei, age 87 a longtime Bridgeport resident died Tuesday, February 12, 2008 at Lord Chamberlain Health Care Center. She was the beloved wife of the late Stephen F. Hencsei. Born in Fairfield she was the daughter of the late Stephen and Mary Horvath Rashan. Mrs. Hencsei was a homemaker and loved bingo at St. Andrew Church. Survivors...

George James Setescak

George James Setescak

Feb 11, 2008

George J. Setescak, age 85, a longtime Redding resident died Monday, February 11, 2008 at Ashlar of Newtown after a long battle with Parkinson's disease. He was the beloved husband of Lucille Greene Setescak for 61 years. Born in Jersey City, he was the son of the late Andrew and Anna Setescak. Mr. Setescak served six and a half years...

Margaret Natalie Simone

Margaret Natalie Simone

Feb 9, 2008

M. Natalie Simone, a resident of Spring Meadows, Trumbull, died February 9, 2008, at St. Vincent's Medical Center. Miss Simone was born in Bridgeport, daughter of Joseph E. Simone Sr. and Mary G. Smith Simone and was a lifelong resident before moving to Trumbull. She was in the first class to receive all four years of high school education at...

Dorothy B. Sabol

Dorothy B. Sabol

Feb 7, 2008

Dorothy B. Hendrickson Sabol, age 90, of Trumbull, died Thursday, February 7,   2008, at the  Carolton Chronic and Convalescent Hospital, Fairfield. Born in Westport, she was the daughter of Carl and Helen Dlugokenska Hendrickson and had been a Trumbull resident over 50 years. She was a nurse's aid and had worker for 3030 Park Avenue, Bridgeport. Mrs. Sabol was predeceased...

John A. Ackley

John A. Ackley

Feb 5, 2008

John Addison Ackley, Sr. died peacefully in his home late Tuesday night, surrounded by family and caregivers. He was 93 years old. John Ackley was born in Johnstown, New York on December 1, 1914, and the son of Mary S. and Erle L. Ackley. Erle Ackley was Superintendent of Schools 1910-1948. John was educated in Johnstown High School, Class of...

Margaret "Betty" Elizabeth Hemenway

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.

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.

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

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...

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