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John J. Lawrence Md

John J. Lawrence Md

Nov 30, 2012

John J. Lawrence MD, age 82 of Oronoque Village, Stratford, Connecticut and 60 year resident of Fairfield County, passed away Friday, November 30, 2012 at St. Vincent's Medical Center in Bridgeport after a courageous battle with pancreatic cancer. He and his family resided in Fairfield, CT before retiring to Oronoque in 2007. Born in Manhattan, he was the son of...

Mary Aileen Magnussen

Mary Aileen Magnussen

Nov 19, 2012

Mary Aileen Feeney Magnussen, age 98 of Trumbull passed away Monday, November 19, 2012 in her home. She was the beloved wife of the late Charles Floyd Magnussen. Born in Paterson New Jersey, she was the beloved daughter of the late John and Catherine Culhane Feeney. Aileen was raised in New Milford, and after her marriage to Floyd moved to...

Frances Glennon

Frances Glennon

Nov 16, 2012

Frances Glennon of Trumbull the beloved wife of the late Edward Glennon, died on Friday, November 16, 2012. Frances was kind, considerate, thoughtful, and will be greatly missed. She is survived by her son David, her sister Mildred Segla, her companion Edward Kost, her niece Barbara Shuster and husband Keith, her nephew Thomas Segla and wife Trudy, and three great...

Ethel Boyhen

Ethel Boyhen

Nov 14, 2012

Ethel Adams Boyhen, age 104 of Trumbull passed away Wednesday, November 14, 2012 in St. Joseph's Manor. She was the beloved wife of the late James H. Boyhen. Born in London England she was the daughter of Thomas and Alice Maude Roker Adams. Mrs. Boyhen was predeceased by her sister Millie Adams Hammond and her brother William Adams of England.  ...

Elizabeth B. Murchan

Elizabeth B. Murchan

Nov 12, 2012

Elizabeth B. Murchan (Betty), age 90 of Trumbull, entered into eternal rest on November 12, 2012 at her home, surrounded by her loving family and friends. Betty was born on August 25, 1922, the daughter of Helen and John Griffin. A graduate of Bassick High School, she retired from Catholic Charities Bridgeport in 1985 where she had worked for many...

Elizabeth A. Cashman

Elizabeth A. Cashman

Nov 7, 2012

Elizabeth A. McCabe Cashman, age 84 of Bridgeport, beloved wife of the late Paul R. Cashman, passed away, Wednesday, November 7, 2012 in St. Vincent's Medical Center. Elizabeth was born in Bridgeport, daughter of the late Harry and Elizabeth Kelly McCabe and was a lifelong resident. She received her Bachelor of Science from New Haven State Teachers College and was...

Irene M. Baldwin

Irene M. Baldwin

Nov 6, 2012

Irene McElroy Baldwin, age 92 of Bridgeport and Englewood, Florida died Tuesday, November 6, 2012 at St. Vincent's Medical Center, Bridgeport. She was the beloved wife of the late John Robert Baldwin. Born in Bridgeport, she was the daughter of the late James A. and Marie Lennon McElroy. Survivors include her children, daughters, Connie B. O'Brien and her husband Edward...

Michael E. Pinto

Michael E. Pinto

Nov 3, 2012

Michael E. Pinto Jr. age 65 of Shelton died Saturday, November 3, 2012 at St. Vincent's Medical Center in Bridgeport. Born in Bridgeport on January 9, 1947 he was the son of Jacqueline Marie Brunau Pinto and the late Michael E. Pinto Sr. Mike was a lifelong area resident and retired Shop teacher at Trumbull High School. Mike loved all...

Jorge L. Rojas

Jorge L. Rojas

Nov 1, 2012

Jorge L. Rojas age 65, of Bridgeport beloved husband of Lina Rojas died Thursday November 1, 2012 peacefully at home after a long battle with cancer. Born in Costa Rica, he is the son of Dulcelino and Lilly Duran Rojas. Mr. Rojas was a CNC Machine Operator for Space Craft Mfg., Inc. for over 30 years. In addition to his...

Pauline H, Schwarz

Pauline H, Schwarz

Oct 29, 2012

Pauline H. Schwarz, age 88 of Trumbull beloved wife of the late Donald F. Schwarz, passed away, Monday, October 29, 2012 in her home. Pauline was born in Dupont, IN, daughter of the late Edward and Pearl Fewell Heid, and was a graduate of Rabbit Plains Elementary School and Dupont High School. She went on to receive her degree from...

Marguerite Sullivan Dunigan

Marguerite Sullivan Dunigan

Oct 28, 2012

Marguerite Sullivan Dunigan of Stratford, CT passed away peacefully on October 28, 2012.  She was born in Bridgeport, CT on August 15, 1915, daughter of the late Thomas J. Sullivan and Margaret Canavan Sullivan Andrews.  She was also predeceased by her brothers, Thomas J. Sullivan and Dr. John L. Sullivan, and her stepfather Joseph Andrews.  She is survived by her...

John C. Stevens

John C. Stevens

Oct 27, 2012

John C. Stevens, age 52, of Torrington, devoted father of Christopher J. Stevens, passed away October 27, 2012, at the Smilow Cancer Hospital at Yale -New Haven. Born in Bridgeport, he is the beloved son of Beverly Randall Stevens and the late Henry (Mit) Stevens. John was raised in Trumbull, graduated from Trumbull High School, Class of 1978 and Johnson...

Robert D. Houston

Robert D. Houston

Oct 24, 2012

Robert D. Houston, age 70, of Marlborough, CT, son of Robert and Arline Houston of Monroe, now deceased, passed away peacefully  on October 24, 2012 at Middlesex Hospital, with his wife, Bernice, and sons, Christopher and Jonathan, at his side. Bob was born on August 10, 1942 in Bridgeport. He graduated from the University of New Haven Magna Cum Laude...

Roderick J. Mackenzie Jr.

Roderick J. Mackenzie Jr.

Oct 23, 2012

Roderick J. MacKenzie, Jr., formerly of Fairfield and Newtown, passed away on October 23 in Menlo Park, CA. Rod was born October 12, 1946 in Bridgeport, CT to Roderick and Margaret (Peggy) Lee MacKenzie. In 1968, Rod graduated from Roanoke College, and followed that with a degree from the University of Miami Law School in 1971. He practiced law in...

Gilio Ventresca

Gilio Ventresca

Oct 23, 2012

Gilio Ventresca, age 81, of Fairfield, passed away peacefully with his family by his side on Tuesday evening, October 23, 2012, at Yale New Haven Hospital in New Haven. He was the husband of Eleanor Ventresca, his wife of 54 years. Gilio was born in Introdacqua (Abruzzi), Italy to Antonio Ventresca and Raffaella (Tiberi) Ventresca. A master carpenter, he worked...

Keith Allen Lazaro

Keith Allen Lazaro

Oct 20, 2012

Keith Allen Lazaro Sr., Age 57 of Bridgeport died Saturday, October 20, 2012 at St. Vincent's Medical Center; Bridgeport, Conneticut. He was the beloved husband of the late Rebecca Flores Lazaro and Father to Keith Allen Lazaro Jr., Justin Joseph Lazaro, and Jordan Michael Lazaro. He was the son of Allen Francisco Lazaro and Mary Ann Cabral Lazaro. His Siblings...

Agnes L. Packer

Agnes L. Packer

Oct 19, 2012

Agnes L. Packer, beloved wife for 66 years of John D. Packer passed away Friday October 19, 2012.  A graduate of local schools, she was the Mother of five children and a member of several organizations. She was predeceased by her daughter, Claudia. Survivors  in addition to her husband are daughters, Candace and Mike Bellanca, Cecily and Mike Ragusa, Celeste...

Matilda Sedelnik

Matilda Sedelnik

Oct 18, 2012

Matilda Sedelnik, age 90, beloved wife of the late Peter Sedelnik, passed away Thursday, October 18, 2012, at Cambridge Manor, Fairfield.  Matilda was born in Jenners, PA, daughter of Frank and Margaret Horvath (Sztari) Stary, and was raised in Bridgeport's West End, home to the Hungarian community. She and her husband were active with Sylvan Crest American Legion and Miamogue...

Marie Etta Kellogg

Marie Etta Kellogg

Oct 12, 2012

Marie Etta Kellogg (July 31, 1925-October 12, 2012) a lifelong Monroe resident, wife of the late Charles E. Kellogg, daughter of the late Leonard and Velma Curtiss, passed away on October 12th at age 87 with much of her loving family by her side.   A graduate of Bassick High School, she was employed by The Bridgeport Brass Company as a...

Ruth Ann Bell

Ruth Ann Bell

Oct 8, 2012

Ruth Bell died peacefully on October 8, 2012 in Greenwich, Connecticut. She was six days shy of her 97th birthday.  Mrs. Bell was born in Baltimore, Maryland on October 14, 1915. She was one of five children that included two sisters and two brothers, all of whom are deceased. Ruth grew up in Baltimore and her father, a Navy Fireman...

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