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Joan Mccullough

Joan Mccullough

Mar 22, 2015

Joan Swartz McCullough, age 83 of Bridgeport passed away Sunday, March 22, 2015, the result of the effects of Parkinson's. Born in Hazleton, Pennsylvania, she was the daughter of Stephen and Mary Bartol Swartz, and the beloved wife of the late James J. McCullough. She graduated from St. Augustine's School and Central High School, and served as chairperson of each...

Eleanor Rose Hyman

Eleanor Rose Hyman

Mar 15, 2015

Eleanor Rose Hyman of Trumbull, beloved one year old daughter of Michael J. and Paige A. Botticello Hyman, passed away in her parents' arms Sunday, March 15, 2015 in Connecticut Hospice, Branford. Eleanor was born in Bridgeport on February 24, 2014, and is survived by her maternal grandparents Mary and Henry Botticello of Sterling, MA, paternal grandparents Lynn and John...

Lenora Cozza Capriotti

Lenora Cozza Capriotti

Mar 4, 2015

Lenora Cozza Capriotti, age 91 of Bridgeport passed away Wednesday, March 4, 2015 at Golden Hill Health Center in Milford. Born in Boston, Massachusetts she was a longtime Bridgeport resident. Lenora worked as a hostess at 3030 Park. She is survived by her loving son, Patrick Capriotti of Milford, grandson, James Capriotti, and great granddaughter, Alexa. She was predeceased by...

Mary Gulas Sedelnik

Mary Gulas Sedelnik

Mar 2, 2015

Mary Gulas Sedelnik, age 96, wife of the late Nicholas Sedelnik and formerly of Trumbull, passed away Monday, March 2, 2015, at Fairview of Southport. She was the daughter of the late John and Mary Pavlo Gulas. Mary retired as a supervisor for Deluxe Check Printers, Norwalk and earlier after just moving to Trumbull was a school crossing guard at...

Timothy J. Sullivan

Timothy J. Sullivan

Feb 28, 2015

Deacon Timothy J Sullivan, 66, passed away Sunday, March 1, 2015 at St. Vincent's Medical Center. Born in Bridgeport, son of the late Timothy Sullivan and Mary (Keating) Sullivan, Tim was a graduate of Christ the King Junior Seminary in Southport, Sacred Heart University in Bridgeport and received master degrees from The New School, Maryknoll and Fairfield University. He has...

Giulliano "Jerry" Falcone

Giulliano "Jerry" Falcone

Feb 24, 2015

Giulliano "Jerry" Falcone age 92 of Trumbull died Tuesday, February 24, 2015 at St. Vincent's Medical Center. Born in Bridgeport he was the son of the late Roger and Josephine Falcone. Jerry was a maintenance worker for the City of Bridgeport holding many different positions throughout his career. He is survived by his daughter, Diane Audette and her husband Robert...

Virginia M. Berger

Virginia M. Berger

Feb 23, 2015

Virginia M. Berger, age 95 of Bridgeport, beloved wife of the late Leonard F. Berger, Sr. passed away Monday, February 23, 2015 at the Jewish Home for the Elderly, Fairfield. Virginia was born in Bridgeport, daughter of the late Arthur A. and Mae Barry Whyland. Virginia formerly lived at 3030 Park, Bridgeport and was a resident in Trumbull and Bridgeport...

James Becker

James Becker

Feb 22, 2015

James Becker, age 86 of Trumbull, beloved husband of Lucille Joy Becker passed away Sunday, February 22, 2015 at the Connecticut Hospice in Branford. James was born October 6, 1928 in Brooklyn New York to Mildred Smith Becker and James S. Becker.   He attended and graduated Cranwell Preparatory in Lenox Mass and Georgetown Preparatory School in Washington D.C. Jim received...

Dr. David F. Grogan

Dr. David F. Grogan

Feb 20, 2015

Dr. David F. Grogan age 92 passed away peacefully on Friday, February 20, 2015 at Middlebrook Farms in Trumbull. He was the beloved husband of the late Patricia McCree Grogan with whom he celebrated 60 wonderful years of marriage.  Born in Bridgeport, he was the son of the late John and Alice Lyddy Grogan and had resided in Bridgeport, Fairfield...

Peter Stelos

Peter Stelos

Feb 19, 2015

Dr. Peter Stelos, born in Lowell MA on May 17, 1923 to Achileas and Marianthi (Kouturakos) Stelos passed away peacefully on February 19 at his residence in Cambridge Manor in Fairfield.  He was the fifth born child out of 8 children, and the first male. Peter was a World War II veteran, having volunteered for the US Army in December...

Ethel S. Sliva

Ethel S. Sliva

Feb 18, 2015

Ethel Susana (Zbytniewski) Sliva, age 92 of Trumbull, beloved wife of the late John J. Sliva, Sr., died on Wednesday, February 18, 2015 in Boynton Beach, Florida.  Born in Toledo, Ohio on July 8, 1922, she was the daughter of the late Leonard Paul (Zbytniewski) Bennett and Ethel Violet Bailey (Balog) Zbytniewski of Fairfield. A  former Girl Scout Leader, Cub...

Susan Lofaro

Susan Lofaro

Feb 15, 2015

Susan Roina Lofaro, age 90, of Trumbull, CT, beloved wife of the late Joseph Lofaro, passed away Sunday February 15, 2015, at St. Vincent's Medical Center, Bridgeport, CT. Susan was born in Greenwich, CT, daughter of the late Charles and Jennie Desanta Roina. She lived most of her life in Tarrytown, NY before moving to Spring Meadows in Trumbull. Survivors...

Kenneth J. Miklus

Kenneth J. Miklus

Jan 28, 2015

ON AS SCHEDULED.......Kenneth J. Miklus, age 82 of Fairfield passed away on Wednesday, January 28, 2015 in his home surrounded by his loving family. He was the beloved husband for 59 years of Lois A. Joyce Miklus. Born in Bridgeport, he was the son of the late John and Helen Miklus. Ken was a graduate of Fairfield Prep Class of...

Eileen P. Scott

Eileen P. Scott

Jan 20, 2015

Eileen P. Scott, age 79 a resident of Spring Meadows, Trumbull, beloved wife of the late Thomas J. Scott, passed away Tuesday, January 20, 2015.   Eileen was born in the Bronx, NY, daughter of the late Patrick and Mary Sorohan.  She raised her family in Long Island, NY until retiring to Englewood, Florida for the next twenty two years.  She...

Richard W. Anderson

Richard W. Anderson

Jan 18, 2015

Richard W. Anderson, age 87 a resident of North Fort Meyers, Florida passed away on Sunday, January 18, 2015. Born in Rockford, Illinois he was the son of the late Clarence and Percese Fitch Anderson. Richard served in the U.S. Navy during World War II and the National Guard. He was a tool and die engineer and enjoyed gardening. Survivors...

Khamphoth Bouasangouane

Khamphoth Bouasangouane

Jan 16, 2015

Khamphoth Bouasangouane, age 64 of Stratford, beloved husband of Vien Phanthanivong Bouasangouane passed away Friday, January 16, 2015 in his home surrounded by his family. Khamphoth was born in Laos and has lived over thirty years in the Bridgeport – Stratford area. He was a retired machinist for Mahle Cylinder. In addition to his wife, he is survived by a...

Wayne L. Jacobsen

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

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

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

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...

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