Obituaries

Jun 3, 2025

Alice Margaret Barberi Pisani passed away peacefully at her home in Trumbull, Connecticut, on Tuesday, June 3, surrounded by her devoted children. She was 88 years old.

Born in Brooklyn, New York, in 1937, Alice was a proud graduate of Erasmus Hall High School. As a teenager, she began working for the The Bell Phone Company of...

Jun 2, 2025

William Charles Callan, 85, of Monroe, beloved husband of the late Candace Russell (Chamberlain) Callan passed away peacefully on Monday, June 2, 2025. Born in Bridgeport on December 19, 1939, he was the son of the late Harold and Anne Callan. Bill was a graduate of Bullard-Havens Technical School and served in the United States Air Force. He worked...

May 21, 2025

On May 21, 2025, William Deignan "Deig" Dehler Jr. departed from this life and his loved ones during his second battle with pancreatic cancer, after being cancer-free for two years.

Will was born in Brooklyn, NY to the late Kathleen and William Dehler and raised in Westport, CT.  In high school, he attended St. Thomas More preparatory...

May 17, 2025

Frances Larkin, aged 95, passed away on May 17, 2025. Born on April 8, 1930 in Bridgeport CT to Paul and Frances Convertito. She was a lifelong resident of Connecticut and a cherished figure in her community.

Frances graduated from Central High School in Bridgeport, CT, and pursued her passion for nursing at St. Vincent's School of...

May 12, 2025

Richard Griffin Stutz died peacefully in his home on May 13, 2025, at the age of 98.  Richard was a classically trained harpsichordist and pianist, a life-long student of military history, and a skilled woodworker.  He spent long hours at home in his library, and in his beloved woodshop, designing and building custom cabinetry and furniture for his family...

May 7, 2025

Alice Dolega, age 95, of Trumbull CT, passed away peacefully with family in attendance on Wednesday, May 7, 2025, at Manor Lake Assisted Living facility in Dawsonville GA. Alice was born in Bridgeport CT in 1929. She met her husband, and first love there, and was married to Anthony Dolega 72 years before he passed away February 12, 2023....

May 6, 2025

Jill Scialla, age 103, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, May 6, 2025, in Simsbury, CT. Jill was born in Bridgeport, CT, on December 2, 1921, daughter of the late Francis Xavier Scialla and Olympia Russo Scialla. In addition to her parents, she was predeceased by sisters Marie Buydos, Violet Scialla, Luise Tucker and a brother Dr. Michael Scialla. Jill...

May 5, 2025

Ruth Murphy Gill, age 97, of Trumbull, passed away peacefully on May 5, 2025. Ruth was born in North Attleboro, MA, the daughter of the late Frank and Florence Murphy. Ruth attended North Attleboro High School and graduated from the University of New Hampshire with a BS in Bacteriology. She continued her education at Dartmouth College with a degree...

Apr 28, 2025

Eunice Katherine Hanson, aged 89 of Easton, beloved wife of C. Lee Hanson, passed away Monday, April 28, 2025, at St. Vincent's Hospital in Bridgeport, CT, with her daughter Kathy by her side. Born on May 8, 1935, to Achileas and Marianthi (Kotarakos) Stylos, she was the eighth born child of 8 children. She was predeceased by her loving...

Apr 8, 2025

Barbara E. Wadell, age 91, formerly of Trumbull, who had been in declining health for a few years, passed away on April 8, 2025, at the Orange Health Center, Orange. Born in 1933 in Bridgeport, she was predeceased by her parents Carl and Eleanor Wadell, sisters Joan Person and Carol Wadell, and a niece Pamela Person. Barbara leaves behind...

Mar 16, 2025

Peter D. Grace age 63, of Fairfield, CT passed away unexpectedly on Sunday, March 16th, 2025. Peter was born January 3rd, 1962, in Hartford, CT to the late Bill and Joanne Grace. He leaves behind his beloved wife, Betsi (Stascavage) Grace. Peter grew up in North Canton, CT. He graduated from Southern Connecticut State University and earned his Turf...

Mar 13, 2025

Our beloved Lisa Marie Potanovich of Fairfield, CT passed away unexpectedly and peacefully in her home on March 13, 2025. She was age 71.

Lisa was born May 26, 1953 in Bridgeport, CT. She graduated from Notre Dame High School and earned a Bachelor of Science in Nursing from Southern CT State University. She lived for 21...

Mar 10, 2025

Doris E. Jahreis Miller, age 98 of Bridgeport died peacefully Monday, March 10, 2025, at Bishop Wicke Health and Rehab Center. She was the beloved wife of the late Robert F. Miller. Born in Bridgeport she was the daughter of John Henry and Helen Johanna Roth Jahreis. She worked at Bridgeport Credit Union and General Electric before becoming a...

Mar 6, 2025

Gail Ryan Hedrick, formerly of Trumbull died March 6, 2025, at Bishop Wicke Health and Rehab, Shelton. She was the wife of the late Edward T. Hedrick. Born on January 31,1949, she went to Harding High School, Class of 1967. Gail was an avid bowler, a supporter of Trumbull Special Olympics and the Trumbull Rotary Club. She is survived...

Feb 14, 2025

Nkiruka Ozoemena Nzekwu was born on November 13, 1994, and died on February 14, 2025. Born premature to parents Sharon and Olisa Nzekwu, Nkiruka came into the world with a tenacious spirit. She was raised between Bridgeport and Monroe, Connecticut, and brought her big heart, big laugh, and bold presence to all lucky enough to know her. Nkiruka was...

Feb 14, 2025

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Feb 14, 2025

It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Sandra Boston, who died peacefully on February 14, 2025, in Waterbury, Connecticut. Born in 1949 in Bridgeport, Connecticut, Sandra grew up on Old Dyke Road in Trumbull, where she formed cherished memories and lifelong connections. She was the beloved daughter of Chandler Boston and Eunice (Carlson) Boston.

Feb 5, 2025

Evelyn Frances Musante, age 69, passed away suddenly Wednesday, February 5, 2025, at St. Vincent's Medical Center. Evelyn was born in Bridgeport, youngest daughter of the late Frank and Katherine (Oleynik) Musante. Before suffering a stroke seven years ago Evelyn worked at Beacon Roofing Supply. Evie loved having family and friends at her home for a feast. She was...

Feb 3, 2025

Dorothy Gilliam (Evans) was born November 14, 1920, in Charleston, South Carolina. Dorothy went home to be with the Lord on Monday, February 3, 2025, at St. Joseph's Center in Trumbull. Dorothy was educated in the Charleston, South Carolina public school system and graduated high school at the Avery Institute in Charleston with the class of 1939.  Dorothy later...

Jan 30, 2025

Carl Henry Zinn of Clermont, Florida, a cherished man known for his kind, loving, caring and humorous personality was surrounded by the love of his family when he lost his battle with Alzheimer's disease on January 30, 2025. He was 90 years old.

He was born in Long Hill, CT on April 6, 1934, to Edith and...