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Jerome J. Mayer

Jerome J. Mayer

May 7, 2014

Jerome J. Mayer, age 91 of Easton died Wednesday, May 7, 2014 at River Glen in Southbury.  He was the beloved husband of the late Betty Kinard Mayer.  Born in Danbury, he was raised in Newtown before moving to Easton.  Mr. Mayer graduated from Fairfield University and attended the University of Rome under a Fulbright scholarship. He lived and taught...

Anne T. Csizmadia

Anne T. Csizmadia

May 2, 2014

Anne T. (Rouse) Csizmadia, age 97 of Shelton, beloved wife of the late Louis C. Csizmadia went to be with the Lord in His Light and Peace on Friday, May 2, 2014 at Bishop Wicke Health Care Center. Born in Scotland she was the daughter of the late Francis and Anna Larkin Rouse. Her family came to Bridgeport during World...

John E. "Jack" Shannon

John E. "Jack" Shannon

Apr 30, 2014

John E. "Jack" Shannon, age 85 of Stratford, passed away on April 30, 2014 at home while surrounded by his family. Jack was born in Bridgeport and was the only child of Louise and Irving Shannon. Jack was a graduate of Central High School and the University of Bridgeport. He worked for Dresser Industries in Stratford for forty-one years. He...

Isabella Disanto Siconolfi

Isabella Disanto Siconolfi

Apr 22, 2014

Isabella DiSanto Siconolfi, age 100 of Trumbull passed away Tuesday, April 22, 2014 at Ludlowe Health Care. Born in Italy she was the daughter of the late Pasquale and Maria Siconolfi DiSanto and the wife of the late Giovanno Siconolfi. She is survived by her beloved son Michael Siconolfi and his wife Grace of Trumbull, sister Antoinetta DiSanto, granddaughters, Gina...

Terry Dean Gillette

Terry Dean Gillette

Apr 21, 2014

Terry Dean Gillette of Felton, DE, formerly of Easton, died Monday April 21, 2014 in his home. He was 75. Terry was born July 9, 1938 in Bridgeport, to the late George and Lorraine Seeley Gillette. He served on the Monroe Police Force, retiring after 35 years in 1999, as a Lieutenant. Terry was a graduate of the FBI National...

Katherine “Kay” Blasko Michelin

Katherine “Kay” Blasko Michelin

Apr 19, 2014

Katherine "Kay" Blasko Michelin, age 88 of Monroe passed away Saturday, April 19, 2014 at the Jewish Home for the Elderly in Fairfield. She was the beloved wife of the late Edward J. Michelin Sr. Born in Mifflin, PA she was the daughter of the late John and Katherine Karafa Blasko and was a Monroe resident for over 50 years....

Marion Wickert Gottschalk

Marion Wickert Gottschalk

Apr 16, 2014

Marion Wickert Gottschalk, age 89, of Milford, beloved wife of the late George M. Gottschalk, Jr. passed away Wednesday, April 16, 2014 with her loving family by her side at Lord Chamberlain, Stratford. Marion was born in Bridgeport, daughter of the late Gustave and Mary Glynn Wickert and was a Bridgeport resident before moving to Milford in 1985. During World...

Olga M. Sullivan

Olga M. Sullivan

Apr 13, 2014

Olga M. Sullivan, age 75 of Bridgeport, beloved wife of the late John E. Sullivan, passed away Sunday, April 13, 2014 in St. Vincent's Medical Center. Olga was an avid gardener and loved cooking and sewing. Her life was all about her family and especially loved the time spent with her grandchildren. Survivors include her son John Valentin and wife...

Rosa Debarros

Rosa Debarros

Apr 10, 2014

Rosa Escandon DeBarros age 92 of Bridgeport, beloved wife of the late Miguel DeBarros, passed away Thursday, April 10, 2014 in St. Vincent's Medical Center. Rosa was born in Guayaquil, Ecuador, daughter of the late Juan and Herlinda Lopez Escandon, and was a retired seamstress with Swan Manufacturing, Norwalk.  She lived in Norwalk for many years, retiring to Florida, and...

Francis (Mac) J. Macdaniel

Francis (Mac) J. Macdaniel

Apr 6, 2014

Francis (Mac) J. MacDaniel, age 93, beloved husband of Norma Glancy MacDaniel, passed away peacefully Sunday, April 6, 2014 at Cambridge Manor, Fairfield. Mac was the son of the late Edward and Mildred Alvord MacDaniel. A graduate of the Junior College of Connecticut, he received his business degree from Boston University. Mac retired as the purchasing manager for Winchester Electronics,...

Elfriede M. Orr

Elfriede M. Orr

Apr 6, 2014

Elfriede M. Liese Orr, age 90 of Newtown passed away peacefully on Sunday, April 6, 2014 at her home with her family by her side. She was the beloved wife of Richard Orr and loving mother of Mary Godzeno. Elfriede was born on May 29, 1923 in Hanau, Germany and was predeceased by her parents, Hermann and Anna Ruth Liese...

William R. Godo

William R. Godo

Apr 5, 2014

William R. Godo of Fairfield, age 74, passed away after a long courageous battle with Cancer on April 5, 2014. Born June 30th, 1939 in Bridgeport, CT, he was the son of the late William & Clara Godo.   He was the beloved husband of Jeanette (Murray) for 48 years.  Bill leaves to cherish his memory, in addition to his wife...

Filomena Masi

Filomena Masi

Apr 2, 2014

Filomena Masi, age 84 of Trumbull passed away peacefully Wednesday, April 2, 2014 at St. Vincent's Medical Center. Born in Bridgeport, she was the daughter of the late Ferdinando and Nicolina Masi. She graduated from Warren Harding High School and has been a Trumbull resident for the past 50 years. Filomena was employed by Columbia Records and later retired from...

Ann Flynn Coté

Ann Flynn Coté

Mar 31, 2014

Ann Flynn Coté, wife of the late George Joseph Coté, died in St. Vincent's Medical Center on March 31, 2014. Born in Bridgeport, Ann resided most of her life in the Town of Easton, Connecticut. Ann Coté was a graduate of Lauralton Hall, Milford, and of the New Britain College where she obtained her teaching degree.  Ann Coté was a...

Alex J. Rohr

Alex J. Rohr

Mar 29, 2014

Alex J. Rohr, age 100, entered into eternal rest on Saturday, March 29, 2014 at his daughter's home in Trumbull, CT where he had lived for the past five years. He was the oldest son of John and Anna (Riedel) Rohr and was born on March 4, 1914 in Munjor, Kansas. He was predeceased by his wife of 57 years...

Conor W. Wynne

Conor W. Wynne

Mar 28, 2014

Conor William Wynne, age 20 of Trumbull passed away Friday, March 28, 2014 in Hempstead New York. He was the loving son of Jack and Janet Seres Wynne of Trumbull. Conor was a 2012 graduate of Trumbull High School and was currently a freshman at Hofstra University. In addition to his parents, he is survived by his brother, Jackson and...

Robert T. Ralston Jr.

Robert T. Ralston Jr.

Mar 28, 2014

Robert T. Ralston, Jr., a resident of Fairfield, passed away peacefully March 28, 2014 at the Cancer Care Center at St. Vincent's Hospital with his loving family by his side.  He was the husband of Kyle Sherwood Ralston for 25 years. Born in New Haven on February 16, 1942; son of the late Robert T. and Ethel Walker Ralston; obtained...

Marilyn Carlson

Marilyn Carlson

Mar 27, 2014

Marilyn Morange Carlson, long-time resident of Easton, Connecticut died on March 27, 2014.  She was the devoted wife of the late Sidney C. Carlson, with whom she shared 23 years of marriage before his untimely passing in 1975. Daughter of Eugene and Petronella Karlon Morange, Marilyn Carlson was born in Worcester, Massachusetts on March 19, 1929.  She grew up in...

Craig John Forizs

Craig John Forizs

Mar 24, 2014

Craig John Forizs age 58 passed away Monday, March 24 at home in Monroe. Born in Bridgeport on October 28, 1955 he was the son of the late John and Lorraine Smith Forizs. He was a graduate of Trumbull High School. Craig worked at Raybestos and for Sikorsky Aircraft. Survivors include his loving sister Bonnie Forizs and nephew Travis with...

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