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Susan J. O'Connell
Jun 28, 2023
Susan J. O'Connell, age 78 of Trumbull died Wednesday, June 28, 2023 at St. Vincent's Medical Center Bridgeport. Born in the Bronx, New York she was the daughter of John and Julia Russell O'Connell. She was a graduate of Saint Simon Stock High School and Bellevue Nursing School. She was a Registered Nurse for over 40 years and worked...
Margaret T. Barrella
Jun 27, 2023
Margaret Tierney Barrella, age 62, of Bridgeport, beloved wife of Peter Barrella, passed away Tuesday, June 27, 2023, in St. Vincent's Medical Center. Margaret was born in Norwalk, daughter of the late John L. and Frances Lawson Tierney. Survivors, in addition to her husband, include her devoted son Peter-John Barrella of Hartford, two sisters Frances T. Cummings and Alice...
Jeanne H. Flynn
Jun 25, 2023
Jeanne H. (Cavalieri) Flynn, age 86 of Milford, passed away peacefully with her family at her bedside on Sunday, June 25, 2023. Jeanne was pre-deceased by her husband Richard M. Flynn, her mother Pasqualina (Lena) Cavalieri, her beloved sisters Marion Bednarski and Frances Lopinto and her Brother in-laws Morry Lopinto and Douglass Youd.
She was an Elementary...
Robert F. Monaghan Iii
Jun 23, 2023
Robert F. Monaghan, III, age 47, passed away, Friday, June 23, 2023, in St. Vincent's Medical Center. Robert is survived by his beloved parents Robert F. Monaghan, Jr. and Kathleen Shanahan Monaghan of Trumbull, a devoted brother to Brendan Monaghan and wife Lynn Monaghan of Framingham, MA, his sisters Bridget Cahill and husband Patrick Cahill of Hanover MA, and...
Timothy James Ward
Jun 18, 2023
Timothy James Ward, 53, passed away suddenly on June 18, 2023. Born in Bridgeport, CT, on March 31, 1970, he was the son of Peter and Patricia Ward. He is survived by his mother Patricia, of Kittery Point, ME; his sister Shannon Swiger and her husband, Terrence, and his nephews Terrence and Aidan, of Kittery Point, ME; his daughter...
Paul Lovar
Jun 12, 2023
Paul Lovar died on June 12, 2023, in Littlestown, Pennsylvania. He was 68. Paul was born in Pennsylvania on April 12, 1955 to his parents, John and Ethel Lovar. Not long after, he moved to, and was raised in, Bridgeport, CT. He married his wife, Marge, on May 26, 1978; they just celebrated 45 years together this past May....
Thomas M. Brennan
Jun 12, 2023
Thomas M. Brennan, age 76 of Bridgeport, passed away peacefully June 12, 2023 at his home, surrounded by his loving family. He is survived by his beloved wife Dale Brennan, daughter Jodie Delach and her husband Michael, son Michael Brennan and his wife Vivienne, and daughter Danielle Bartlett and her husband Michael. He was predeceased by his cherished son...
Anastasia J. Drake
May 26, 2023
Anastasia Drake, age 86 of Seymour passed away Friday, May 26, 2023 at St. Vincent's Medical Center. Born in Bridgeport, she was the daughter of the late Clement and Anna Kupis Ancewicz. Anastasia was a retired secretary at Sikorsky Aircraft. She has survived by her beloved son, Kevin Drake and his wife Pam, beloved daughter, Debbie Ice, brother, Charles...
Russell B. Captor
May 17, 2023
Russell B. Captor, age 86 formerly of Monroe died on Wednesday, May 17, 2023 at St. Vincent's Medical Center. He was the husband of the late Patricia A. Farrell Captor for 54 years. Born in Scranton, PA, Russell was an Eagle Scout, Scout Leader and served on the Board of Directors. He graduated from Keystone College in 1956 with...
Matthew R. Robinson
May 7, 2023
It is with great sadness that we share that Matthew Robinson, 29, has passed away. Matt was born in Reading, England on November 22, 1993, and moved to Trumbull in 2001, graduating from Trumbull High School. Matt was an avid Manchester United fan, and a Life Scout at Troop 65 in Trumbull. Matt leaves behind his son Maxwell, his...
Joan Marie Galla
May 7, 2023
Joan Marie Galla, age 90 formerly of Trumbull passed away Sunday, May 7, 2023. Born in Bridgeport she was the daughter of the late John J. and Gizella Buda Galla. Joan was a graduate of the College of Saint Elizabeth, New Jersey, and received her masters and 6th year certification from Fairfield University. She was a retired Principal of...
Joan Balamaci
Apr 30, 2023
Joan Balamaci, age 89, of Fairfield, beloved wife of the late Vasel "Bill" Balamaci, passed away peacefully on April 30, 2023. Born Saturday April 7, 1934 in Cedar Grove, NJ to John Rideg and Jane Timko. A loving wife to her husband of 43 years, Vasel "Bill" Balamaci. Joan grew up in Connecticut, graduating from Bassick HS she worked...
Barbara Brinsko
Apr 27, 2023
Barbara Rutkowski Brinsko, age 95, beloved wife of the late Edward Brinsko, passed away Thursday, April 27, 2023, in her home surrounded by her family. Barbara was born in Bridgeport, daughter of the late Zigmunt and Charlotte Mozelewski Rutkowski, and was a lifelong resident. She retired after working many years for the Bridgeport Nutrition Center. Survivors include her devoted...
David Kenneth Van Vlack
Apr 27, 2023
David Kenneth Van Vlack, a resident of Fairfield for the past 27 years, died Thursday April 27th at Bridgeport Hospital at the age of 60 after a courageous battle with cancer.
David was born on June 2, 1962, in Mount Kisco, NY, the firstborn child of Melvin H. and Mary Jane (Griffith) Van Vlack. He was the...
Edward J. Kovac Sr.
Apr 26, 2023
Edward J. Kovac, Sr., aged 80, of Easton, Connecticut, beloved husband of Gloria R. Kovac, passed away peacefully at home on April 26, 2023. He was born and raised in Bridgeport, Connecticut and graduated from Notre Dame High School in 1960. Ed earned a bachelor's degree from Willimantic State Teachers College and a master's degree from the University of...
Randy Gene Daskam
Apr 23, 2023
Randy Gene Daskam, 69 of Milford passed away peacefully with his loving family by his side on April 23, 2023 at Yale New Haven Hospital. Born in Bridgeport on September 29, 1953 to Barbara Lumley and Irving Daskam. Randy enjoyed his youth at the North End Boys Club where he was involved with many sports activities. He retired from...
Bruce Allen Fern, Jr.
Apr 13, 2023
Bruce Allen Fern Jr. passed away unexpectedly on April 13, 2023. Bruce was loved by his family and friends. A graduate of Bullard Haven Technical High School, he pursued a career as an electrician, a carpenter, and later in heating and air conditioning. He had a gift for learning to do anything with his hands. There was virtually nothing...
Dorothy A. Kenney
Apr 7, 2023
Dorothy A. Banas Kenney, age 96 of Trumbull passed away on Good Friday, April 7, 2023 in her home surrounded by her family. She was the beloved wife of the late Robert O. Kenney and mother of the late Robert "Rusty" Kenney Jr. Born in Bridgeport, she was a graduate of Bassick High School and St. Vincent's School of...
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