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Ruth M. Gilbane R.N.
Jul 12, 2017
Ruth M. Campbell Gilbane, R.N., age 93 of Monroe left to be with the Lord on Wednesday, July 12, 2017. Ruth was born in Bridgeport, daughter of the late J. Edward and Anne Donahue Campbell and was a lifelong area resident, living in Bridgeport, Trumbull and Monroe. She attended Harding High School and went on to graduate from St....
Doris M. Butterfield
Jul 9, 2017
Doris M. Butterfield passed into the arms of Jesus on July 9, 2017. She had just passed her 90th birthday. To those who hold fond memories of her, she will affectionately be remembered as Grandma B, G.G., Auntie, Mrs. B, and the infamous Dorrie Mae. Doris is the widow of Jack Butterfield and is survived by their three daughters...
John "Jack" Macewan
Jun 24, 2017
John "Jack" J. MacEwan, age 89 passed away, Saturday, June 24, 2017 at Avon Health Care. Born in Hartford, he was the son of the late Louis and Elizabeth Houston MacEwan. He was a resident of Fairfield most of his life and more recently lived in Bethel. Jack was a Veteran of the U.S. Marines serving during the Korean...
Noreen A. Morrissey
Jun 19, 2017
Noreen A. Morrissey, age 68 of the Lordship section of Stratford, passed away Monday, June 19, 2017 in St. Vincent's Medical Center. She was the wife of the late Stan Bean. Noreen was born in Bridgeport daughter of Mildred F. Mitchell Morrissey and late William T. Morrissey, and was a Lordship resident for thirty years. She was a graduate...
Catherine Moore
Jun 18, 2017
Catherine (Kay) Moore, 96, passed peacefully into eternal rest at home, on Sunday, June 18, 2017, with her family by her side. A lifelong resident of Stratford, she was preceded by, and now joining her beloved husband of 45 years, Joseph W Moore Jr. who passed away October of 1992. Catherine was a graduate of Stratford High School, (class...
Robert A. Monteleone
Jun 18, 2017
Robert A. Monteleone, age 79 of Bridgeport, passed away Sunday, June 18, 2017 in his home. Robert was born in Flushing Queens, NY, son of the late Fabio and Rose Helfrich Monteleone and retired as an aeronautical engineer with Sikorsky Aircraft. He was a graduate of Rensselaer University and was a teacher at the Bridgeport Engineering Institute. Robert was...
Kathleen C. (Colgan) Kelley
Jun 15, 2017
Kathleen C. Colgan Kelley, age 79 of Trumbull, beloved wife of the late Charles H. Kelley, passed away Thursday, June 15, 2017 in St. Vincent's Medical Center. Kathleen was born in Bridgeport and was daughter of the late Stephen D. and Kathleen V. Curran Colgan. She lived in this area most of her life aside from several moves because...
Jacqueline M. Myslewski, R.N.
Jun 12, 2017
Jacqueline M. Myslewski R.N., age 87 passed away Monday, June 12, 2017 at St. Vincent's Medical Center, Bridgeport. She was the beloved wife of the late Walter A. Myslewski Sr. Retired Bridgeport Police Officer. They were married for 61 years. Born in Bridgeport she was the daughter of the late Stanley and Helen Somers. Jacqueline was a graduate of...
Carol Meade Sirotnak
Jun 9, 2017
Carol Meade Sirotnak, age 84 of Black Rock passed away Friday, June 9, 2017 in her home. She was the beloved wife of Robert Sirotnak. Born in Bridgeport and raised in Trumbull, she was the daughter of the late William and Margaret McGuire Meade. Carol was a graduate of Lauralton Hall and the St. Vincent's School of Nursing. As...
Christopher Hughes
Jun 2, 2017
Christopher Hughes, 54, of Trumbull tragically left this world and his beloved family the night of June 1, 2017. His untimely death was the result of a boating accident in Maine. Chris leaves behind his wife, Lisa, his beautiful daughters, Alix and Jayne, and his strong sons, Jett and Ethan. He is survived by his sister, Nancy, his brothers...
Denyse M. Ranger
Jun 1, 2017
Denyse M. Du Grenier-Perron Ranger, age 85 of Bridgeport passed away Thursday, June 1, 2017 at Cambridge Manor. Born in Quebec, Canada she was a Bridgeport resident most of her life. She worked in payroll and accountants payable for General Electric, McKesson Industries, Cornwall and Patterson and Warnaco throughout her career. In her free time, Denyse enjoyed duckpin bowling,...
Barbara Jean Lumley Pagerino
May 27, 2017
Barbara Jean Lumley Pagerino, age 82 passed away peacefully on Saturday, May 27, 2017 at Griffin Hospital with her loving family at her side. Born in Des Moines, Iowa her family moved to Bridgeport in 1945. Raised and educated locally, she attended Columbus School and Bridgeport High School. She was actively involved in the North End Boys and Girls...
Evelyn H. Dolan
May 20, 2017
Evelyn H. Plavnicky Dolan, age 88 of Fairfield, beloved wife of the late Bridgeport Police Inspector Patrick J. Dolan, passed away, Saturday, May 20, 2017 in Bridgeport Hospital surrounded by her family. Evelyn was born in New York City, daughter of the late John and Anna Kollar Plavnicky and was a long time Bridgeport resident before moving to Fairfield....
Virginia C. Iancale
May 20, 2017
Virginia Campanaro Iancale, age 97 of Easton, beloved wife of the late Joseph R. Iancale, passed away Saturday, May 20, 2017 in Masonicare Health Center, Wallingford. Virginia was born in Castellucio Valmagiore, Foggia, Italy, daughter of the late John and Mary Festa Campanaro and was an Easton resident for almost sixty years. She came to this country at the...
George T. Hulton
May 2, 2017
George T. Hulton "The Duke", age 92 of Bridgeport passed away Tuesday, May 2, 2017 at St. Vincent's Medical Center. Born in Bridgeport he was the son of the late George H. and Anna Allen Hulton. Mr. Hulton was a graduate of St. Augustine's School and Central High School and in his younger years was with the Fairfield Police....
Walter G. Broadhurst
May 1, 2017
Walter G. Broadhurst age 82 of Stratford entered into eternal rest on May 1, 2017 in his home. He is survived by his wife Louise, son Harold and his wife Kathleen of Charles Town, WV, daughter Kimberly Hostetter and her husband Sherman of Beaver, PA, son Ronald Ford and his wife Sue of North Andover, MA and daughter Joan...
Matilda C. Russo
Apr 30, 2017
Matilda C. Russo died at her home in Huntington, Connecticut on April 30, 2017. Her son John M. Russo, Esq., her nephew Francis Robert Russo Jr. and her beloved care-taker Amelia Afonso and her daughters were at her side. Born in Brooklyn, New York on November 2, 1923, she was the youngest of Annie and Frank Ammirati's five children....
Julia K. Stadler
Apr 25, 2017
Julia K. Stadler, age 79, of Trumbull, passed away peacefully Tuesday, April 25, 2017. Â Julie was the daughter of the late John and Julia Bujnak Stadler and sister of the late John J. Stadler and Dorothy Giacomini. Born in Bridgeport on June 11, 1937, Julie was a lifelong Trumbull resident. A graduate of Lauralton Hall, she received her Bachelor's...
George C. Chakar
Apr 24, 2017
George C. Chakar, age 77 of Trumbull passed away Monday, April 24, 2017 at St. Vincent's Medical Center, Bridgeport. He was the beloved husband of Mary Barbar Chakar. Born in Lebanon, he was the son of Chakib and Amelia Estephan Chakar. Mr. Chakar worked as a machinist and later was the owner of George's Variety & Deli. In addition...
Helen W. Carr
Apr 18, 2017
Helen Ward "Toni" Carr, age 80 of Fairfield, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, April 18, 2017 in her home. She was surrounded by her children and beloved dog, Arthur. Toni was born July 1, 1936 in Summit, New Jersey, daughter of the late Robertson D. and Margaret E. Wright-Clark Ward. She was a graduate of Miss Porter's School and...
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