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Paul S. Carlson
Oct 3, 2013
Paul S. Carlson, age 51 of Bridgeport passed away Thursday, October 3, 2013 at Bridgeport Hospital. He was the son of Carl E. Carlson and the late Betty Jane Stevenson Carlson. Paul was born in Staten Island, NY, was a Trumbull resident many years and spent some time living in Georgia. He worked as a draftsman for Air Shield and...
Barbara Jean Bayne R.N.
Oct 1, 2013
Barbara Jean Bayne R.N., age 67 of Trumbull passed away suddenly on Tuesday, October 01, 2013 at St. Vincent's Medical Center, surrounded by her devoted family. Born in Columbus, Ohio on April 20, 1946 she was the beloved daughter of the late Dorothy Valentine.  She was a Trumbull resident for over 30 years. Barbara was a Registered Nurse who worked...
Josephine Pereiro
Sep 30, 2013
Josephine Jacek Pereiro, age 93, beloved wife of the late Joseph Pereiro, passed away September 30, 2013 at Cambridge Health & Rehabilitation Center, Fairfield. Josephine was the daughter of the late John and Anne Jacek and a lifelong Bridgeport resident. She was a member of the Altar Guild and Rosary Society at St. Patrick Church. Survivors include two daughters, Diane...
Arthur C. Williams
Sep 28, 2013
Arthur Collins Williams of Fairfield, Connecticut and Landgrove, Vermont died peacefully at home on Sept. 28. Mr. Williams was born in Bridgeport, CT on September 26, 1921 to Charles Gallup Williams, of Hartford, CT, and Lilian Burdett Sills Williams, of Mount Vernon, NY.  He was preceded in death by his wife of 67 years, Mary Helen Mitchell Williams, his parents,...
Robert J. Gleason
Sep 20, 2013
Robert J. Gleason, age 87, of Bridgeport, beloved husband of Dorothy Kilinski Gleason, passed away, Friday, September 20, 2013 in his home. Robert was born in Bridgeport, son of the late John and Margaret Fowler Gleason, and was a Bridgeport resident all of his life. He was a veteran of World War II, serving in the Army, and retired as...
Anne M. Devizia
Sep 20, 2013
Anne M. DeVizia, formerly of Trumbull, CT, passed away on Friday, September 20th, 2013 in Nixa, MO.  She was born on March 19, 1922 in Buck Mountain, PA. Anne was the daughter of the late Rev. Liberatore Tristani and the late Antoinette Gregor Tristani. In 1944 Anne was united in marriage to Lt. Louis John DeVizia.  Anne and Lou were...
Sue Neal Naff
Sep 11, 2013
Sue Neal Naff, age 73, of Huntington passed away Wednesday, September 11, 2013, at Bridgeport Hospital. Born in Battle Creek, Michigan, she was the daughter of the late Frederick and Betty (Peffer) Neal. She is survived by her four children and their families, Brooks N. Fulton, her husband Michael and their children Griff, Pierce and Addie, of Stratton Mountain, VT,...
Jude Sinchak
Sep 9, 2013
Jude Sinchak, age 55 of East Haven, passed away Monday, September 9, 2013. Jude was born in Bridgeport son of Louise Companik Nangle and the late Joseph Sinchak. Jude was a veteran of the Vietnam War, serving with the Marines. He was an auto mechanic, an avid antique car refinisher and was known for his black and red 1958 Buick....
Mary Helen Williams
Sep 3, 2013
Mary Helen Williams of Fairfield, Connecticut and Landgrove, Vermont died at home on Sept. 3 from metastatic breast cancer.  She recently celebrated her 90th birthday surrounded by her family. Mrs. Williams was born in Fairfield on July 5, 1923 to Abner Wheeler Mitchell, originally of Washington, CT, and Ella Kenyon Mitchell, originally from Binghamton, NY.  She graduated from Walnut Hill...
Pauline Solomon Santoro R.N.
Aug 31, 2013
Pauline Solomon Santoro R.N., age 99 of Bridgeport died Saturday, August 31, 2013 in Maefair Health Care. She was predeceased by her loving husband Joseph A. Santoro, brother Harry Solomon, sisters Gertrude Iasparo and Mary Anastasio. Mrs. Santoro was born September 6, 1913 in Derby and was the daughter of the late Max and Sadie Solomon. She attended Lincoln Elementary...
Joan I. Rashan
Aug 29, 2013
Joan I. Rashan, age 79 of Derby, wife of the late Frank Rashan, died Thursday, August 29, 2013 after a courageous battle with cancer. Daughter of the late John and Beatrice Drexler, she was born in Jamaica, NY on November 12, 1933. Joan moved to Bridgeport at the age of nine. She was a longtime resident until her move to...
William Thomas Lowney
Aug 27, 2013
William (Bill) Thomas Lowney, III of Fairfield, CT died Tuesday, August 27, 2013 in his favorite town, Boston, following a brief illness. Born December 13, 1935 in Somerset, MA he was the son of William and Irene Collins Lowney. Bill and his brother Jerome grew up in Somerset where they developed a lifelong devotion to the Red Sox.  Bill was...
Mary Lou Mcguinness Wynne
Aug 27, 2013
Mary Lou McGuinness Wynne, age 84, beloved wife of the late John B. Wynne Sr., passed away Tuesday, August 27, 2013, at St. Joseph's Manor, Trumbull. Mary Lou was born in Bridgeport, daughter of the late John and Winifred Mulloy McGuinness and retired from the Bridgeport School System, where she was an aide for children with special needs. She had...
Barbara Bartosik
Aug 24, 2013
Barbara Bartosik, age 84 of Trumbull passed away Saturday, August 24, 2013 in Bridgeport Hospital. The moment she departed it became a sad day, but a glorious day in heaven when she was reunited with her husbands, Vernon Bartosik and Jack Ford, her brother Tom, parents and other loved ones gone. Barbara was a registered nurse working for many years...
Julie M. Brown
Aug 22, 2013
Julie M. Brown, age 54, passed away August 22, 2013. Julie was born in Bridgeport, where she lived most of her life, the cherished daughter of Mary and Bob Brown. In addition to her parents, she is survived by her uncle George Brown, her sisters Teri Brown and Martha and husband John Bilski, and nephew and niece Jack and Tess...
Sharyl A. Garrity
Aug 22, 2013
Sharyl A. Linderfelt Garrity, age 49 of Monroe passed away Thursday August 22, 2013 in her home. She was the beloved wife of Jon H. Garrity, daughter of Edward and Maureen Glennon Linderfelt and mother of Jonathon E. Garrity. Born in Bridgeport, Shari was a Monroe resident for the past 16 years. She was a graduate of Academy of Our...
Joseph E. Howard
Aug 19, 2013
Joseph E. Howard, age 93, formerly of Trumbull, beloved husband of Susan Hawkins Howard, passed away Monday, August 19, 2013 in his home. Joe was born in Bridgeport, son of the late John J. and Anna Molloy Howard, and resided most of his life in Trumbull. He retired as vice president of Auto Swage, and was a Captain, serving with...
Armand Machado
Aug 17, 2013
Armand Machado, age 86, of Bridgeport, passed away Saturday, August 17, 2013 in his home. Armand was born in Fall River, MA, son of the late Julian and Theresa Freitas Machado, and resided most of his life in Bridgeport. He retired from the maintenance department for the City of Bridgeport Board of Education and was a veteran of the Korean...
Waldo Nathan Sweet Jr.
Aug 14, 2013
Waldo Nathan Sweet, Jr., age 81 a long time resident of Fairfield, passed away peacefully on August 14, 2013. Prior to his retirement in 1982, Wally was President of Wood's Lightning Protection, Shelton. Born in New Haven, he was the son of the late Waldo Nathan Sweet and Margaret Tierney Sweet Bilgren. In his youth Wally was very active with...
Mary Wade Dailey
Aug 14, 2013
Mary Wade Dailey, age 83, beloved wife of M. Joseph Dailey, passed away Wednesday, August 14, 2013 in the Carolton Chronic & Convalescent Hospital, Fairfield. Mary was born in Bridgeport, daughter of the late John and Margaret Griffin Wade, and was a resident of Monroe for over 50 years. She was a graduate of Bassick High School, and retired from...
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