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Kathleen A. Murray

Kathleen A. Murray

Mar 14, 2022

Kathleen A. "Kathy" Murray, age 74, of Ocean View, DE formerly of Wilmington, DE passed away peacefully surrounded by her loving family on Monday, March 14, 2022 at Accent Care at Christiana Care Hospice. Kathy was born in Bridgeport, CT on February 15, 1947 daughter of the late Frank Musante and the late Katherine (Oleynik) Musante. She retired from...

Ann R. Lakatta

Ann R. Lakatta

Mar 14, 2022

Ann R. Lakatta, age 96, of Bridgeport, CT passed away Monday, March 14, 2022, in her home. Ann was born in Peckville, PA, daughter of the late John and Katherine Dronzak Lakatta and was a longtime Bridgeport resident. She retired as an executive secretary for Harvey Hubbell, Inc. Ann was a member of the Confraternity of the Rosary at...

Carlota Margrett Heed

Carlota Margrett Heed

Mar 14, 2022

Private Services

Robert H. Borowy

Robert H. Borowy

Mar 9, 2022

Robert H. Borowy, age 62 of Trumbull passed away March 9, 2022. Born in Bridgeport he was the son of Henry and Lillian Novak Borowy. Robert was a journeyman electrician throughout his career working with companies like IBM and S.N.E.T. He is survived by his daughters, Melissa and Nicole Borowy, his grandchildren, Bradley and Colson Adams and Amari and...

John A. Russo

John A. Russo

Mar 9, 2022

John A. Russo, age 92 of Wilton, beloved husband of the late Helen Richardson Russo, passed away Wednesday, March 9, 2022 in his home. John was born in Bridgeport, son of the late Frederick and Rose Tuzzio Russo and was a long time Fairfield resident. Survivors include his children a son Frederick Russo of VA, daughter Jamie Breisler and...

Charles R. Kochefko Jr.

Charles R. Kochefko Jr.

Mar 7, 2022

Charles R. Kochefko, Jr., age 75, passed away unexpectedly on Monday, March 7, 2022. A lifelong resident of Bridgeport, he was the eldest beloved son of Charles and Stella Kochefko. Predeceased by his brother Raymond Kochefko, he is survived by his two other brothers Ronald and Robert. Charles enjoyed sailing on Long Island Sound and traveling for adventure to...

Kathleen Magill

Kathleen Magill

Mar 7, 2022

Private interment was held in St. Denis Cemetery, Hopewell Junction, NY

Stephanie Ann Redgate

Stephanie Ann Redgate

Mar 7, 2022

Stephanie Ann Ferrari Redgate, age 55, of Stratford, passed away Monday, March 7, 2022. She was the beloved wife of Peter F. Redgate and mother of Megan and Eric Redgate. Born in Bridgeport, she is also survived by her father and mother, Frank Ferrari and Karen Ferrari, her sisters and brothers, Lucia, Rosemary, Danyel, Dennis, Frankie and Deni, and...

Caterina Caggiano

Caterina Caggiano

Mar 5, 2022

Private Services

Caitlin Ann Flynn

Caitlin Ann Flynn

Mar 4, 2022

Caitlin Ann Flynn, age 38, died in Stamford on March 4, 2022. She was a 2001 graduate of Fairfield High School. She earned a Bachelor of Arts degree in Communications from Rutgers University in 2005 and was a member of the Rutgers University golf team.

Caitlin will be missed by so many including her lifelong friends who...

Hannelore Altenreither

Hannelore Altenreither

Mar 4, 2022

Hannelore Michel Altenreither, age 81 of New Canaan, beloved wife of the late Frank Altenreither, passed away Friday, March 4, 2022, in the Bethel Health Care Center. Hannelore was born in Germany, daughter of the late Emil and Paula Krausch Michel.

Survivors include her loving children Doris Talamo and Peter Altenreither, and three cherished grandchildren, Michael, Christopher...

Susan Varga Chrien

Susan Varga Chrien

Mar 3, 2022

Susan Varga Chrien, age 93, of Bridgeport, CT (formerly of Bellport, New York) passed away peacefully on March 3. She was predeceased by her husband Robert E. Chrien.

Susan was born on December 3, 1928 in Cleveland, Ohio to the late George and Suzanna (Bobka) Varga of Ohio and Slovakia.

Susan graduated from The Cleveland...

Brandon Gayle

Brandon Gayle

Feb 26, 2022

Private Services

Jeanne M. Gilson

Jeanne M. Gilson

Feb 24, 2022

It is with heartbreaking sadness that I have to announce the passing of my incredible mother, Jeanne M. Gilson.

Jeanne passed away in the early morning hours on Feb 24, 2022 at the age of 70 in Seymour, CT.

Jeanne was born in Baltimore, Maryland in 1951 to Anne and James Kennon.

She...

Robert Palumbo

Robert Palumbo

Feb 21, 2022

Robert Palumbo, age 76 of Fairfield passed away Monday, February 21, 2022 at Bridgeport Hospital. He was the beloved husband of Frances Michaud Palumbo. Born in Bridgeport he was the son of the late Francis and Lucille Pavia Palumbo. Bob was a graduate of Bullard Havens Technical High School, a self-employed builder and will be remembered as a man...

Grace M. Casano

Grace M. Casano

Feb 17, 2022

Grace Macchio Casano, age 94 of Bridgeport, passed away peacefully surrounded by family on Thursday, February 17. She was born in New York City on May 4, 1927, and was raised in Brooklyn, NY. She was married to Biagio (Bill) Casano for 43 years who predeceased her in 1992. She worked as a cosmetician for Super X Drug Stores...

Patricia C. Nishball

Patricia C. Nishball

Feb 15, 2022

An obituary will be forthcoming.

Joseph G. Strolin Jr.

Joseph G. Strolin Jr.

Feb 14, 2022

Joseph George Strolin Jr., age 84 of Westport, passed away, Monday February 14, 2022. He was the husband of the late Harlene Joan DeAngelis Strolin. Born in Bridgeport, Joseph was a landing craft operator in the United States Army. Joe worked as a fire protection sprinkler fitter. He is survived by his three sons Joseph Strolin III and Carol,...

Edward A. Auth

Edward A. Auth

Feb 11, 2022

Edward Auth, age 60, of Bridgeport passed into eternal life on Friday, February 11, 2022.  He was a graduate of Central High School and earned his Bachelor of Computer Science degree from Fairfield University.  He worked at 20/20 Software, Inc. as a web developer.  Ed loved hockey and his favorite team was the NY Rangers.  He attended many of...

Jeffery Joseph Burke

Jeffery Joseph Burke

Feb 10, 2022

Jeffery "Jeff" Burke (June 22, 1955 - February 10, 2022)

Jeffery Joseph Burke, age 66, of Bridgeport, CT, passed away on Thursday, February 10, 2022.

Jeff is survived by his partner Leila, their four children, Veronica, Jared, Rebekah, and Savannah, his older brother and sister, Timothy and Christine, and younger sister Susan. He is also...

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