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Diane Lynn Brainard

Diane Lynn Brainard

Aug 6, 2006

BRAINARD Diane Lynn Brainard, age 47, of Shelton, entered into rest on Wednesday, August 9, 2006 at the Hospital of St. Raphael's. She was the devoted wife of Howard L. Brainard. Diane was born in Derby on May 25, 1959 loving daughter of George and Dorothy Ewen Mando Sr. and was a lifelong Shelton resident. Diane was the secretary and...

Robert E. Hennessey

Robert E. Hennessey

Aug 17, 1935

Robert E. Hennessey, age 81 of North Haven and formerly of Bridgeport passed away Friday, July 14, 2017 at The Connecticut Hospice, Branford. Married 50 years, he was the beloved husband of the late Margaret Curran Hennessey. Born in Bridgeport, he was the son of the late David and Mary Hannon Hennessey. Robert was a U.S. Army Veteran serving...

Aurora Colon Cotto

Aurora Colon Cotto

Aurora Colon Cotto, age 86 of Bridgeport died Sunday, December 19, 2021 in her home. She was the beloved wife of the late Antonio Cotto. Born in Puerto Rico, Aurora was a machine operator at Pitney Bowes. She is survived by her daughters, Brenda Cotto (Luis Cruz) and Sandra Horvath (Joseph), Goddaughter Kimberly A. Eaton, grandchildren, William Anthony Dominguez...

Virginia Fagan Rockwell

Virginia Fagan Rockwell

Virginia Fagan Rockwell, age 89 of Fairfield died Friday September 12, 2008. She was the beloved wife of the late Sidney D. Rockwell. Born in Bridgeport to Edward and Christine Mulvey Fagan she was a graduate of Central High School. A long time Fairfield resident and a communicant of Our Lady of the Assumption Church, Mrs. Rockwell was the office...

Chester E. Borck

Chester E. Borck

Chester E. Borck, a pioneer of frozen bread dough and a promoter and innovator of in-store bakeries, died on October 18, 2008 in South Carolina after a brief hospitalization. He was 95 years old. Mr. Borck lived in Bridgeport and Fairfield, Connecticut for over 60 years, where he was a member of Brooklawn Country Club, followed by 30 years in...

Alan Potz

Alan Potz

Alan J. Potz was born in Bridgeport, Ct on October 20, 1944. He attended Boston College and Fairfield University majoring in journalism. He wrote fiction and poetry and was employed for a time by both the Bridgeport Post and the New York Daily News. He lived in Brockton, MA for most of his life and died on September 10 of...

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