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Theresa B. Lauzon
Jan 27, 2013
Theresa B. Stanley Lauzon, age 49 of Bridgeport passed away Sunday, January 27, 2013 at The Connecticut Hospice, Branford. She was the beloved wife of Michael P. Lauzon. Born in Fort Bragg, NC she was the daughter of Arthur Thomas Stanley and the late Mary Kelly Stanley. Theresa was the Director of American Sign Language at Carousel Preschool in Norwalk...
George E. Charney
Jan 25, 2013
George E Charney, 80, of Sun City Center, Florida and previously of Huntington, CT for 40 years, passed into restful peace on Friday, January 25, 2013.  He was born to Andrew and Elizabeth Charney of Bridgeport, CT on May 24, 1932.  He proudly served in the US Navy aboard the USS Dixie in the Pacific during the Korean War.  During...
Florence D. Fernandes
Jan 21, 2013
Florence "Dolly" Fernandes, of Bridgeport, passed away January 21, 2013, in her home. Dolly was born in Harwich, MA, daughter of the late Manuel and Geneva Nunes Fernandes and had lived most of her life in Bridgeport. She retired from Casco Products Inc. Survivors include her loving brother and sisters, Alfred Fernandez of Spain, Frances Santos of Bridgeport, Priscilla Gonsalves...
Dorothy Mae Dwyer
Jan 15, 2013
Dorothy Mae Reilly Dwyer, age 82, of Stratford, beloved wife of John J. Dwyer, passed away Tuesday, January 15, 2013 in her home. Dot was born in Bridgeport, daughter of the late Joseph and Margaret Tolster Reilly and was a lifelong Bridgeport resident before moving to Stratford a short time ago. She received her nursing degree from Norwalk Hospital School...
Dolores Hawley Braisted
Jan 10, 2013
Dolores Hawley Braisted, age 83 of Shelton died Thursday, January 10, 2013 at St. Vincent's Medical Center, Bridgeport. She was the beloved wife of the late Donald K. Braisted and mother of the late Mark H. Braisted. Born in Bridgeport, Mrs. Braisted was a Trumbull resident for over 40 years until moving to Shelton 8 years ago. She was a...
Betty Reder
Jan 9, 2013
Betty Reder, age 83, of Bridgeport, passed away January 9, 2013, at St. Vincent's Medical Center. Betty was born in Bridgeport, daughter of the late Walter G. Sr. and Rose Plokstis Reder. She retired from the Norwalk Board of Education as a secretary for the Art and Music Departments. Survivors include her beloved sister Jane Kiley of Bridgeport, a nephew...
Adeline Doyle
Jan 2, 2013
Adeline LaBombard Doyle, age 89 of Woodbury died Wednesday, January 2, 2013 in her home. She was the beloved wife of the late Edwin A. Doyle. Adeline was born in Haverhill, Massachusetts on February 11, 1923, a daughter of the late Edward J. and Lea M (Gravelle) LaBombard. She spent most of her childhood living in Brooklyn, New York until...
Frances Helen Pinto
Dec 31, 2012
Frances Helen Pinto, 87, passed away peacefully, surrounded by her family on December 31, 2012. Born in Bridgeport, CT she was a long time resident of Trumbull. Frances was born on February 20, 1925 to the late Andrew & Elizabeth (Vlahac) Spodnik. Frances was a 1942 graduate of Warren Harding High School in Bridgeport. She worked at General Electric until...
Mary Helen Russo
Dec 30, 2012
Helen R. Russo, age 79 of Fairfield, passed peacefully on Sunday, December 30, 2012, in Norwalk Hospital.  Helen was born in Randleman, North Carolina and was Valedictorian of the Class of 1951 at Randleman High School. After high school she worked at B. B. Walker Shoe Company and as an executive secretary at General Electric in North Carolina until moving...
John A. Tryjada
Dec 30, 2012
John A. Tryjada, of Trumbull, beloved husband of Vera Yaremich Tryjada, passed away December 30, 2012. John was born in the Ukraine and was a retired building contractor. He was a devoted member of the Holy Protection of the Blessed Virgin Mary Ukrainian Catholic Church, where he sang in the church's choir. John was an award winning raiser and keeper...
Belle B. Kassib
Dec 29, 2012
Belle B. Buza Kassib,age 89 of Easton died Saturday, December 29, 2012 in her home. Born in Dickson City, Pennsylvania she was the beloved wife of the late John G. Kassib.She is survived by her children, Dennis Kassibof Heeney, CO, Patricia Marsh of Fairfield, and Thomas Kassibof Easton, sister, Evelyn Murphy, five grandchildren, Jeremy and Jason Kassib, Kurt, Andrew and...
Peggy Kennedy
Dec 25, 2012
Peggy Kennedy, age 85, of Fairfield, passed away December 25, 2012, at St. Vincent's Medical Center. She was predeceased by her husband, Angelo M. Roscillo and a son, John R. Roscillo. Peggy was born in Dobbs Ferry, NY, daughter of the late Frank and Catherine Annichiarico Baiano. Survivors include her loving children, son, Gary C. Roscillo and wife Robin of...
Anita J. Rossi
Dec 23, 2012
Anita J. Lalli Rossi, age 94 of Bridgeport, beloved wife of the late Raymond J. Rossi, passed away Sunday, December 23, 2012 in Bridgeport Hospital. Anita was born in Bridgeport, daughter of the late Domenic and Ester Litterio Lalli and was a lifelong resident. She retired as a sales clerk for Nyden's. Survivors include a sister-in-law Jean Blackburn, a niece...
Marion Vonick Federowicz
Dec 23, 2012
Marion Vonick Federowicz, age 91 of Trumbull, beloved wife of the late Joseph J. Federowicz passed away Sunday, December 23, 2012 in St. Joseph's Manor. Marion was born in Bridgeport, daughter of the late Michael and Agnes Carroll Vonick. She was a lifelong resident of Bridgeport, before moving to Trumbull to live with her daughter twenty years ago. Marion and...
Cecelia Jean Campbell
Dec 19, 2012
Cecelia Jean (Turton) Campbell, 53, of Easton, beloved mother of Charlotte and Duncan, passed away peacefully at her home on December 19, 2012. Born in Orange, New Jersey, on April 4, 1959, Cecelia was the daughter of the late Margaret (Byrne) Turton and William Louis Turton, Jr. She was predeceased in 1989 by her brother, William. Cecelia earned her BS...
Donald Robert Connor
Dec 19, 2012
Donald Robert Connor, 87, of Syracuse, NY, and more recently of Fairfield, CT, died on December 19, 2012. Don was born in Syracuse, NY, on August 15, 1925. He was a graduate of Vocational High School in Syracuse. He enlisted in the Army Air Corps in 1943 and served as a right gunner on a B-29 Superfortress bomber throughout the...
Ruth Irene Moran
Dec 14, 2012
Ruth Irene Muthersbaugh Moran, age 88 of Bridgeport passed away Friday, December 14, 2012 at St. Vincent's Medical Center. She was the beloved wife of the late Lyle E. Moran. Born in Bridgeport she worked as a banquet waitress. She enjoyed watching birds especially humming birds and cardinals and reading murder mysteries. Ruth liked to sit on her front porch...
Walter J. Rynkiewicz
Dec 10, 2012
Walter J. Rynkiewicz, age 83, formerly of Heritage Village, Southbury, passed away Monday, December 10, 2012. He was the beloved husband of the late Josephine and Laura Rynkiewicz. Walter was born in Bridgeport, son of the late Adam and Anna Rynkiewicz. He was a retired electrician for United Illuminating and a World War II Army Air Corp Veteran. Walter was...
Giovanna Puntara Mavilla
Dec 9, 2012
Giovanna Puntara Mavilla, age 74 of Bridgeport died Sunday, December 9, 2012 in her home. She was the beloved wife of the late Pietro Mavilla. Born in Sicily, Italy she was the daughter of Orazio and Gerloma Puntara. Giovanna was a devoted wife, mother and grandmother. Gardening was a passion of hers and enjoyed creating meals with items from her...
Dorothy M. Kreidel
Dec 7, 2012
Dorothy M. Kreidel, age 95, of Shelton, beloved wife of the late Rudolf K. Kreidel, passed away Friday, December 7, 2012, at Griffin Hospital. Dorothy was born in Bronx, NY, daughter of Arthur and Ida Dunn Brown. She is survived by her loving children, two daughters with whom she resided, Lee M. Shlafer and Joan C. Atkinson, a son Roy...
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