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Joseph E. Clancy

Joseph E. Clancy

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...

Eva M. Haug

Eva M. Haug

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...

Carol D. Henderson

Carol D. Henderson

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...

Ellen S. Redgate

Ellen S. Redgate

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...

Marie D. Mercaldi

Marie D. Mercaldi

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...

Patricia Ege Lareau

Patricia Ege Lareau

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...

John J. Salamon Jr.

John J. Salamon Jr.

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,...

David M. Vogt

David M. Vogt

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...

Amy Wilson Nessel

Amy Wilson Nessel

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.  ...

Alice Marie Peet

Alice Marie Peet

May 11, 2015

Alice Marie Peet, 68, longtime Bridgeport resident and retiree of Bridgeport Hospital died Monday, May 11, 2015.  Daughter of the late Alice Duquette Peet and William Howard Peet, Jr, she was born on October 22, 1946. Alice was a graduate of Warren Harding High School, received a Bachelor's degree from Housatonic Community College and a Master's degree from the University...

Frances L. Roberts

Frances L. Roberts

May 9, 2015

Frances L. Olah Roberts, age 88 of Bridgeport, loving mother, grandmother, and great grandmother, passed away, Saturday, May 9, 2015, in St. Vincent's Medical Center. Mrs. Roberts was born in Newark, NJ, daughter of the late William and Grace Olah. She retired from the City of Bridgeport Parks and Recreation Department and the Cardinal Shehan Center. A volunteer for many...

James P. White Jr.

James P. White Jr.

May 6, 2015

James P. White Jr. age 72 of Shelton passed away Wednesday, May 6, 2015 in his home. He was the beloved husband for 48 years of Patricia McCreery White. Born in Providence, RI, Jim grew up in Fairfield and attended Fairfield Prep and Fairfield University. A favorite among his many activities at Prep was baseball where he is still remembered...

Robert Ward Burian

Robert Ward Burian

May 5, 2015

Robert Ward Burian, 80, of Fairfield, CT, surrounded by family, died peacefully at home on May 5, 2015, from complications following a stroke.   Bob, as he was known to his friends, was born on November 4, 1934, in New York City.  He attended Mount St. Michaels, Friends Academy in Locust Valley, the University of Pennsylvania and the Wharton School, a...

Jean Powers Keating

Jean Powers Keating

Apr 27, 2015

Jean Powers Keating, 90, formerly of Bridgeport and Fairfield passed away April 27, 2015 at Cambridge Manor Nursing Home. She worked for many years in the payroll department at Columbia Records. When the company relocated from CT to NYC, she moved to the Warner Lambert Company where she worked until her retirement in 1990. Throughout her life, she was surrounded...

Peter J. Morgero

Peter J. Morgero

Apr 16, 2015

Peter J. Morgero, beloved widower of Gloria T. Morgero, passed away in Shelton, CT on April 16, 2015 at the age of 93 years old.  Peter was born to Vito and Margaret Morgero on October 3, 1921 in New York, NY. Peter grew up in Brooklyn, NY and met the love of his life, Gloria, in 1941.  He served in...

George E. Whetstine Jr.

George E. Whetstine Jr.

Apr 12, 2015

George E. Whetstine, Jr. age 76 of Shelton, passed away peacefully with his loving family by his side on April 12, 2015. George was born in Bridgeport on March 8, 1939, the only child of Mary Clifford Whetstine and George E. Whetstine Sr. He was a graduate of Warren Harding High School, class of 1957. George made his career at...

Alice H. Welch

Alice H. Welch

Apr 11, 2015

Alice Winifred (Harmon) Welch, age 97, of Trumbull, passed away peacefully on April 11, 2015. She was the beloved wife of the late John William Welch (former Business Manager of Sacred Heart University). In addition to being a wife, Alice was also a mother to four, grandmother to ten, and great grandmother to eleven. She was born in Weedsport, New...

Margaret Grogan Maney

Margaret Grogan Maney

Apr 9, 2015

Margaret "Marty" Grogan Maney, age 96 of Easton, beloved wife of the late Charles S. Maney, passed away peacefully Thursday evening April 9th.  Margaret was born in Bridgeport, daughter of the late John and Alice Lyddy Grogan, and was a resident of Easton for sixty years. She was co-owner of Bridgeport Industrial Uniform with her late husband. Marty was a...

Nina “Libby” Novelli

Nina “Libby” Novelli

Apr 1, 2015

Nina "Libby" Kearney Novelli, age 95 of Cheshire and formerly Trumbull passed away, Wednesday, April 1, 2015 at Yale New Haven Hospital. She was the wife of the late James Novelli. Born in Stratford, she was the daughter of the late Clifford and Carol Kearney. Mrs. Novelli started her career with the F.B.I. during World War II in Washington, D.C....

Robert P. Mizak

Robert P. Mizak

Apr 1, 2015

Robert P. Mizak of Trumbull, beloved husband of Donna A. (Bellavance) Mizak was called home on April 1, 2015.  The son of Andrew F. Mizak Jr. and Clara Thora (Jacobson) Mizak, Bob was born in Bridgeport and is survived by his wife of 52 years, Donna, two caring sons Karl R. Mizak and wife Ann of Trumbull and Richard J....

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