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Carolyn Cipriani

Carolyn Cipriani

Mar 20, 2023

Carolyn Cipriani, age 80, beloved wife of Ralph A. Cipriani, passed away on Monday, March 20, 2023. Carolyn was born in the Bronx, NY, daughter of the late Francis and Faye Vetere Bruno.

Early in their marriage, Carolyn loved to travel with Ralph, whose position in the FBI required them to move often including New York, Illinois,...

James E. Miller

James E. Miller

Mar 18, 2023

James E. Miller passed away on March 18, 2023, after a long illness. He grew up in Danbury and graduated from Danbury High School in 1971. An accomplished athlete, creative and innovative photographer, and talented singer, he spent much of his younger years performing music and exhibiting his photography. James is survived by his son, Jason Golub, his daughter,...

Margaret Shuk Burbank

Margaret Shuk Burbank

Mar 16, 2023

Margaret Shuk Burbank, 98, of Beaumont, TX, passed away peacefully at home on Thursday, March 16, 2023. She was predeceased by her beloved husband, Thomas H. Burbank.

Margaret was born in Bridgeport, CT on August 31, 1924 to John J. and Ursula Clabby Shuk.  She attended St. Augustine grammar school and graduated from Lauralton Hall in Milford,...

Richard “Rick” Stoller

Richard “Rick” Stoller

Mar 16, 2023

Richard "Rick" Stoller, 68, of Trumbull, Connecticut passed away on the afternoon of Thursday, March 16, 2023 while in Bridgeport Hospital's ICU after complications from multiple surgeries to alleviate problems caused by two blood clots.

Rick was kind and gentle with an encyclopedic-like mind for facts that predated Google. Whenever anyone had a question, Rick always had...

Philip Demas

Philip Demas

Mar 14, 2023

Visitation: Saturday, March 25, 2023 10:30a.m. to 11:00a.m., Redgate - Hennessy Funeral Home

Masonic Service: Saturday, March 25, 2023 11:00a.m., Redgate - Hennessy Funeral Home

Craig Copley

Craig Copley

Mar 13, 2023

Private Services

Caroline A. Tilt

Caroline A. Tilt

Mar 11, 2023

Caroline A. Sliva Tilt, age 87 of Trumbull passed away Saturday, March 11, 2023 at Bridgeport Hospital. She was the beloved wife of the late Frost Warren Tilt. Born in Bridgeport, she was the daughter of Peter and Katherine Paciorek Sliva. Caroline worked for many years in the credit department at People's Bank. She has survived by her son,...

Roger Gary Cox

Roger Gary Cox

Mar 10, 2023

A devoted father, trusted friend, hardworking, and uniquely kindand gentle man graced the world with his presence, and left us with an overwhelming sense of sadness, as well as gratitude for the privilege of having known and loved him.

Roger Gary Cox passed away peacefully after a brief battle with pneumonia.

Roger was born in ...

Emily Chase

Emily Chase

Mar 5, 2023

Emily Simokat Chase of Monroe, CT passed away on March 5th, 2023 at St. Joseph's Center in Trumbull, CT after a lengthy battle with cancer. She was born in Bridgeport, CT on January 13, 1925 to Henry and Anna Simokat who had emigrated from Germany at the turn of the century in 1909, and is predeceased by four older...

Harry S. Frostick

Harry S. Frostick

Mar 5, 2023

Harry S. Frostick, age 69 of Fairfield passed away Sunday, March 5, 2023 at Yale New Haven Hospital. He was the beloved husband of Elizabeth "Betty" J. Bond Frostick. Born in Yonkers, NY he was the son of William and Mary Saker Frostick. Harry was an upholsterer who worked for Custom Upholstery and also owned his own business. Harry...

Michael F. Mckernan

Michael F. Mckernan

Mar 3, 2023

Michael F. McKernan, age 64, of Trumbull, Connecticut, beloved husband of Tracy R. Maus, passed away suddenly Friday March 3, 2023, in St Vincent's Medical Center. Michael was born in Port Chester, NY, son of Ann Weiss McKernan of Fairfield and the late Francis (Frank) McKernan. Mike was recently retired having worked as an IT Program Manager for GE...

Patricia T. Swope

Patricia T. Swope

Feb 25, 2023

Patricia T. Swope age 69, of Milford, beloved wife of Gerald N. Ballone, passed away February 25, 2023 at Bridgeport Hospital. Pat was born in Bridgeport, October 20, 1953, daughter of the late Donald and Ruth Postizzi Hartley. A resident of Milford for close to fifty years, she retired from the accounts payable department for the Town of Woodbridge....

Shirley P. Szekeres

Shirley P. Szekeres

Feb 18, 2023

Shirley Pauline Rumble Szekeres passed away peacefully in St. Vincent's Hospital, Bridgeport, CT on Saturday, February 18, 2023 after a short illness.

Shirley was born in Bridgeport, January 10, 1940 to Forrest and Johanne Rumble.  She grew up in Monroe and Newtown where she went to school.  At Newtown High School she met her husband, Louis Szekeres...

Luisa Salazar

Luisa Salazar

Feb 13, 2023

Luisa Salazar, age 61, beloved wife of Juan Espinoza, passed away February 13, 2023 at Bridgeport Hospital. Luisa was born in Peru, daughter of the late Raul and Ambrocia Carbajal Salazar. She was the beloved sister of Roger Castro and Freddy Luna. Before her illness she worked for the Fairfield School System. Family and friends may visit Saturday, February...

Anthony Dolega

Anthony Dolega

Feb 12, 2023

Anthony Dolega, age 93 of Trumbull passed away Sunday, February 12, 2023 at Bridgeport Hospital surrounded by his loving family. He was the beloved husband of Alice M Dolega. Born in Bridgeport CT, he was the son of the late Michael and Josephine Dolega. Anthony was a U.S. Navy Veteran serving during the Korean War. During this time he...

Kathryn Ann Clark

Kathryn Ann Clark

Feb 11, 2023

Private Services

Edward Vincent Mcdonnell

Edward Vincent Mcdonnell

Feb 10, 2023

Edward Vincent McDonnell, age 64, of New Haven, beloved son, brother, nephew and cousin passed away on February 10, 2023, at home. He was the son of the late Rosemary (née Egan) McDonnell and John B. McDonnell of Trumbull.

Ed grew up in Trumbull and graduated from Trumbull High School. Throughout life he approached the world from...

John E. Abeele

John E. Abeele

Feb 9, 2023

Private Services

Pay Oeur

Pay Oeur

Feb 9, 2023

Pay Oeur May 10, 1921 - Feb 9, 2023 Service Saturday, February 18, 2023 Time 10:00am Redgate-Hennessy Funeral Home, Trumbull Burial Gate of Heaven Trumbull

Mary J. Banacowski

Mary J. Banacowski

Feb 7, 2023

A tribute is not available at this time for Mary J. Banacowski. We welcome you to provide your thoughts and memories on our Tribute Wall.

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