Obituaries

Aug 5, 2015

Eleanor Nobitz Dooling, age 91, wife of the late Thomas Dooling passed away peacefully in Westport on Wednesday, August 5, 2015. Eleanor was born on September 26, 1923 to the late Charles and Mary Nobitz. She was a lifelong Bridgeport resident and a graduate of Harding High School. She worked at St. Vincent Hospital's admitting department and at Sikorsky Aircraft.  ...

Aug 3, 2015

Ruth Craw DeMott, age 88, of Bridgeport, beloved wife of the late Elwood G. DeMott, passed away Monday August 3, 2015, at St. Vincent's Medical Center. Ruth was the daughter of the late Roy and Elvera Swanson Craw. She was hired by General Electric in the accounting office after she graduated from Harding High school and retired in 1983 after...

Aug 1, 2015

Kenneth Dermott Alexander, 64, a beloved brother, father and grandfather, died peacefully at home August 1, 2015. Alexander, a Milford resident, worked as controller for the Town of Westport for many years. He was previously a long-time employee at City Trust in Bridgeport. He was born in Bridgeport, and remained an area resident all his life, graduating from Fairfield Prep...

Jul 27, 2015

Theresa Frulla Eigenbrodt, age 64 of Bridgeport died Monday, July 27, 2015 at St. Vincent's Medical Center. She was the beloved wife of Mark W. Eigenbrodt. Theresa was born in Bridgeport and was the daughter of John J. and Anna Matusewicz Frulla. She was raised in Monroe and graduated from Masuk High School. In addition to her husband Mark, she...

Jul 26, 2015

Richard Kosztyu, age 68 of Bridgeport entered into rest on Sunday, July 26, 2015 at St. Joseph's Manor in Trumbull. Richard was born in Bridgeport and was a U.S. Naval Veteran. He was formerly employed at J. James Camera Shop, Yankee Photo and the Christmas Tree Shop. He is survived by his dear friend of 40 years, Anna Shypula. Friends...

Jul 24, 2015

Jul 20, 2015

Noella Boutot, age 83, of Bridgeport, passed away Monday, July 20, 2015 at St. Vincent's Medical Center. Noella was born in New Brunswick, Canada, daughter of the late George and Irene Saucier Boutot. She was a retired manicurist working in Westport for many years. She was the beloved sister to Aldeo Boutot of St. Hubert, Quebec, Olila Boutot of Montreal,...

Jul 20, 2015

Joseph Aldon Lareau (known to all his family and friends as Aldon), age 73, of Fairfield, CT, and formerly of Darien, CT, Gilford, NH, and Vero Beach, FL, died on July, 20, 2015.  Born in Yonkers, he was raised in Bronxville, NY, and he was the son of Alice and Donald Lareau (Al don).  Mr. Lareau graduated from Georgetown University...

Jul 13, 2015

Raymond M. Kwalek, age 75 of Bridgeport died Monday, July 13, 2015 at St. Vincent's Medical Center. Born in Dickson City, PA he was the son of the late Frank and Irene Wisniewski Kwalek. Raymond was a retired truck driver and a U.S. Army Veteran. He loved the New York Yankees, New York Giants and horse racing. Survivors include his...

Jul 11, 2015

Cindy A. Crowley, age 55, of Shelton, beloved mother of Jason J. Crowley, passed away suddenly Saturday, July 11, 2015, in her home. Cindy was born in Bridgeport, beloved daughter of Carmella (Dolly) V. Pento Crowley and the late Clifford V. Crowley. She was raised in Trumbull and was a graduate of Trumbull High School, class of 1978, she attended...

Jul 7, 2015

Long-time business owner and Bridgeport resident, Jehu Roman Rodriguez, Sr., 77, passed away July 6, 2015 after a two-and-a-half year battle with cancer. Born in Puerto Rico, he was the son of the late Gilberto and Adelina Roman Rodriguez. He leaves his wife, Iris Rivera Rodriguez, 6 children, Julie Rodriguez of AK, Brenda Lajara of Wallingford, CT, Jay Rodriguez Jr....

Jul 5, 2015

Joseph Edward Clancy, of Huntington, passed away July 5th 2015 at Bridgeport Hospital after a long illness.  He was predeceased by his wife of 55 years Leonara (Nodie) Clancy in 2009.  Born on April eighth 1930 to Genevive Herald Clancy and Joseph Clancy, he was a life-long area resident.  Joe attended St. Ann's Primary School in Black Rock and was...

Jul 4, 2015

Eva M. Haug, age 84 a longtime resident of Trumbull, beloved wife of the late Kenneth F. Haug, passed away Saturday, July 4, 2015 in Griffin Hospital, Derby with her family by her side. Eva was born in Haverhill, MA, and was a resident of Trumbull before moving to Wesley Heights, Shelton a short time ago. She was a loving...

Jul 4, 2015

Carol D. "Debbie" Henderson, age 84, a lifelong Bridgeport resident, passed away July 4, 2015 at Maplewood at Newtown. Carol was the beloved daughter of the late Charles H. and Genevieve Whelan Henderson. She retired as an executive secretary for Sikorsky Aircraft. Survivors include her devoted cousins, Richard Coburn and wife Jeanette of PA formerly of CT, Jacqueline Denton and...

Jul 2, 2015

Ellen Shaughnessy Redgate of Fairfield passed away Thursday, July 2, 2015. Born in Worcester, MA she was the daughter of the late William J. Shaughnessy M.D. and Margaret Mary Ferry Shaughnessy. She is survived by her husband William T. Redgate, children, Mary Catherine Santa and her husband Ed, Phil Redgate and his wife Tricia, Tim Redgate and his wife Ann...

Jun 23, 2015

Marie "Babe" D. Fensore Mercaldi, age 93 of Bridgeport, beloved wife of the late Peter F. Mercaldi, Sr., passed away Tuesday, June 23, 2015 in St. Vincent's Medical Center. Born in Bridgeport on April 27, 1922, she was the devoted daughter of the late James and Marie Kelly Fensore. Marie was a Bridgeport resident most of her life, residing the...

Jun 15, 2015

Patricia Ege Lareau, age 72, of Fairfield, CT, and formerly of Darien, CT, Gilford, NH, and Vero Beach, FL, lost her 7 ½ year battle with breast cancer on June 15, 2015. Born in Rockville Center, Long Island, NY, she was the daughter of Alphon and Mary Walsh Ege. Mrs. Lareau received her training to be a Registered Nurse at...

May 30, 2015

John J. Salamon Jr. age 61 of Bridgeport died Saturday, May 30, 2015 at Danbury Regional Hospice. Born in Bridgeport he was the son of the late John J. Salamon Sr. and Catherine Stonaha Salamon. John worked for Allied Signal and Avco-Lycoming during his career. He was very actively involved in his Church. He loved horse racing, off track betting,...

May 26, 2015

David M. Vogt, age 37 of Bridgeport, beloved son of Gary J. and Constance S. Glass Vogt, passed away suddenly on Tuesday, May 26, 2015 in St. Vincent's Medical Center. David was born in Bridgeport, a graduate of Trumbull High School, class of 1996 and attended Baran Institute, Hamden. He was an employee with the highway department for the Town...

May 26, 2015

Amy Wilson Nessel, beloved daughter of David and Judy Nessel died on May 26 surrounded by her family.  Amy was 46 and had battled breast cancer for 5 ½ years. She was born in New York City and spent most of her life living in Fairfield.  She attended Fairfield Public Schools and graduated in 1987 from Roger Ludlowe High School.  ...