Wayne L. Jacobsen
Jan 10, 2015
Wayne L. Jacobsen, age 64 of Trumbull passed away Saturday, January 10, 2015 in St. Petersburg, Florida. Born in Bridgeport he was the son of the late Frederik and Shirley Cunningham Jacobsen. Wayne served in the U.S. Air Force during the Vietnam War and worked as a Civil Engineer at Spath-Bjorklund Associates for most of his engineering career. Wayne loved...
Janet Higgins Reddy
Jan 9, 2015
Janet Higgins Reddy, 87, of Trumbull, passed away Friday, Jan. 9, 2015, at Bridgeport Hospital. She was the beloved wife of the late Robert H. Reddy for 63 years of marriage. Born on April 20, 1927, in Caldwell, N.J., she graduated from Grover Cleveland High School in Caldwell and The Drakes School of Business in Montclair, N.J. Mrs. Reddy worked...
Eileen R. Mcgrath
Jan 7, 2015
Eileen R. McGrath, formerly of Shelton and Trumbull, died Wednesday, January 7, 2015 at Marshall Lane Manor in Derby after a long illness. Born in Bridgeport to Maurice and Florence McGrath, Eileen was educated in the Bridgeport public schools and Bridgeport University/Paier College of Art. Eileen was a talented artist, whose professional career spanned decades in marketing and advertising, including...
Irene Zalewski
Jan 4, 2015
Irene (Zimmie) Zalewski, age 88, passed away Sunday, January 4, 2015, at St. Vincent's Medical Center, Bridgeport.  She was born in Dickson City, PA, the daughter of Thomas and Stella (Price) Zimmie.  Irene is predeceased by her husband, Frank.  She leaves behind her loving and devoted family; son Gerald, his wife Martha, granddaughters Robyn and Stephanie; son Thomas, his wife...
Francis (Bud) Fahy
Dec 30, 2014
Francis (Bud) Fahy died on December 30, 2014.  He was 102 years old. He was surrounded by his loving family during the last few hours of his life.  Bud was predeceased by his father James Fahy and his mother, Eva Johnston Fahy.  He was predeceased by his brother Richard Fahy and his sister Catherine (Sis) Fahy Behuncik. He was married...
Maria Sendra Ruiz
Dec 28, 2014
Maria Sendra Ruiz, age 95 of Bridgeport passed away on Sunday, December 28, 2014. She was the beloved wife of the late Fernando Ruiz. Born in Pego, Spain she was the daughter of the late Hilario and Josefa Sendra and has been a Bridgeport resident for the past 66 years. Mrs. Ruiz worked for General Electric and Valves Incorporated. She...
Anita T. Wilding
Dec 16, 2014
Anita T. Caporelli Wilding, age 85 of Brookfield, beloved wife of the late Gerald A. Wilding, passed away Tuesday, December 16, 2014 in Danbury Hospital. Anita was born in Carbondale, PA, daughter of the late John and Carmella Cerra Caporelli and was a Trumbull resident for 40 years before moving to Brookfield five years ago. She retired as an inspector...
George T. Dresser
Dec 14, 2014
George T Dresser, age 92 of Trumbull, Ct., passed away on Sunday, December 14, 2014 at the Jewish Home for the Elderly in Fairfield, Ct. George was predeceased by his beloved wife of 61 years, Marian Francis Pratt Dresser, on January 18, 2004. He was also predeceased by a brother, Bob and a sister, Mary. George was a veteran of...
James Mackenzie Healy
Dec 14, 2014
James MacKenzie Healy, age 67 of Fairfield, died Sunday, December 14, 2014 at the Connecticut Hospice in Branford. He was the beloved husband of Joan Draper Healy. Born in Bridgeport James was the son of the late Frank Healy Jr and Eleanor MacKenzie Healy. He received a Bachelor of Arts Degree from Franklin Pierce University, served in the U.S. Army...
Ann D. Wu
Dec 10, 2014
Ann Dz-an Hung Wu, 84, of Trumbull, wife of Wen-shao Wu, peacefully passed away on December 10, 2014 after two and a half years of battling pancreatic cancer. Ann's childhood was filled with love, education and protection from her caring parents amid a backdrop of wartime China.  She was born on June 28, 1930 in Suzhou China to Chao and...
Hector L. Rosenthal
Dec 9, 2014
Hector L. Rosenthal age 77 of Bridgeport passed away peacefully December 9, 2014 in his home. He is survived by his wife Marie S. Rosenthal, son Joseph Rosenthal and his wife Ola, daughters Michelle Oakes and her husband Jeremy, and Beth Rosenthal, grandchildren Benjamin and Theodore Oakes. Funeral services will be private. To send online condolences please visit www.redgatehennessy.com
Elizabeth Potts
Dec 8, 2014
Elizabeth (Betty) Hunter Moss Potts, age 93, beloved wife of the late Sid Potts, passed away peacefully December 8, 2014, at Ludlowe Health Care, Fairfield.  Betty was born in Gateshead, England, daughter of James and Nora Moss.  Betty and Sid came to this country January 9, 1947 sailing over on the Queen Elizabeth and lived in Bridgeport and Asbury Ridge,...
Charles J. Sterback Sr.
Dec 5, 2014
Charles J Sterback Sr., father, friend, uncle, and World War II veteran died peacefully at his home in Trumbull Connecticut on December 5, 2014 with his family at his side. He was 87. Charles was born to the late Stephen and Mary Sterback of Bridgeport Connecticut. After graduating from Harding High School he proudly enlisted in the US Army and...
Pauline F. Brosnan
Dec 1, 2014
Pauline Francis "Smiler" Brosnan passed away on December 1, 2014 at Cambridge Health and Rehabilitation Center in Fairfield with her daughter, Kathleen Brosnan Hickling by her side.  A former resident of Hamden, CT, Smiler moved to Trumbull in 2006 to be closer to her daughter.  She spent the past eight years as a resident of Middlebrook Farms in Trumbull. Mrs....
Margaret C. Strich
Nov 30, 2014
Margaret C. Stiewing Strich age 93, passed away Sunday, November 30, 2014. She was predeceased by her beloved husband George Strich, and her devoted sons George R. and Richard W. Strich. Margaret was born in Bridgeport, daughter of the late William and Margaret Cisko Stiewing and was a longtime resident before moving to Gardner Heights in Shelton. She was a...
Gloria T. Morgero
Nov 26, 2014
Gloria T. (Small) Morgero, beloved wife of Peter J. Morgero for 68 years, passed away in Shelton, CT on November 26, 2014 at the age of 89 years old.  Gloria was born to the late Francis and Margaret Small in Richmond Hill, NY on November 5, 1925. She met the love of her life, Peter, in 1941 and they married...
Dorothy (Zwierlein) Hurley
Nov 26, 2014
Dorothy (Zwierlein) Hurley, age 95, passed away peacefully on November 26, 2014. She was the beloved wife of the late Bridgeport Assistant Fire Chief Robert J. Hurley. Born in Bridgeport, CT to the late Henry and Louise Zwierlein she was a long time Bridgeport resident before moving to Shelton, CT in her later years. She is survived by her devoted...
Patricia S. Ladyko
Nov 25, 2014
Patricia S. Ladyko, 89, of Huntington died Tuesday, November 25th after a brief illness. Born in Bridgeport to the late Marion Regan Smith and Joseph Smith, she was the granddaughter of Ann Gilbert Regan and John H. Regan, Captain of Detectives and member of the Bridgeport Police Department from 1899 to 1936. Patricia attended Blessed Sacrament School and was a...
Jean O'Grady Sheehan
Nov 21, 2014
Jean Mary (O'Grady) Sheehan, 92, of 27 Dogwood Drive, Easton, Conn., died Nov. 21, 2014. She lived a long, interesting life filled with travel and adventures and raised four boys who bookend the baby boom. She was born Sept. 15, 1922, in New Brunswick, N.J., eldest child of Mary (Paulus) and John Vincent "Ding" O'Grady. She attended public schools in...
Fred Fortunato
Nov 11, 2014
Fred Fortunato, age 79 of Trumbull, passed away Tuesday, November 11, 2014 in his home. Fred was born in Bridgeport son of the late Fred and Mary Borelli Fortunato, and resided in Trumbull over 40 years. He was the retired owner of Madison Driving School. Fred was an accomplished jazz musician, played the French horn, bass and piano. One of...
