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Dorothy M. Pancoast

Dorothy M. Pancoast

Jan 15, 2012

Dorothy M. Pancoast, 80, of Trumbull, beloved wife of Charles H. Pancoast for 58 years, passed away peacefully on Sunday, January 15. Dorothy was born April 19, 1931 in the small community of New Sharon, NJ to Frank and Mae Barnett.  Having lost both parents during her childhood, she was raised by her sister Ruth Exley and her husband, Bill....

Kathleen Pape

Kathleen Pape

Jan 15, 2012

Kathleen Pape, age 64, of Bridgeport, passed away Sunday, January 15, 2012, at Bridgeport Hospital. Kathleen was born in Bronx, NY, daughter of the late Emilio and Julia Carbone D'Andrea. A devoted mother and grandmother, she leaves her daughter, Kathleen D. Cascella of Sunset Beach, NC, two grandsons, Christopher Cascella of  CA and Patrick Cascella of CT, a brother, Raymond...

Mary Hamburger O'Neil

Mary Hamburger O'Neil

Jan 14, 2012

Mary Hamburger O'Neil, age 85 of Easton died peacefully in her home on Saturday, January 14, 2012. Born in Bridgeport, she was the daughter of the late Lewis and Anna Ryan Hamburger and sister of the late Lois Hamburger. Mrs. O'Neil has been an Easton resident for the past 44 years. She received a Bachelor's degree from the University of...

Veronica C. Toth

Veronica C. Toth

Jan 12, 2012

Veronica C. Gutman Toth, age 89 of Trumbull, beloved wife of the late Lester J. Toth, passed away, Thursday, January 12, 2012 in St. Joseph's Manor. Veronica was born in Bridgeport, daughter of the late Joseph and Teresa Horvath Gutman and was a Trumbull resident most of her life. She was a Past member of the St. Vincent's Heart Club,...

Jemma M. Veckerelli

Jemma M. Veckerelli

Jan 5, 2012

Jemma M. Veckerelli age 94 died Thursday January 5, 2012 in The Village at Brookfield Common. She was the daughter of the late Dominic and Madeline Mastroni Veckerelli. Jemma was a resident of Fairfield and Bridgeport before moving to Brookfield. She was a retired secretary employed by Remington Arms. She was an active life long parishioner of Our Lady of...

Stephen F. Sliva

Stephen F. Sliva

Dec 29, 2011

Stephen Frank Sliva, age 90, a lifelong Trumbull resident, passed away peacefully at home with his family by his side, on Thursday, December 29, 2011. A beloved husband and father, he is survived by his loving wife of 61 years, Barbara Boyhan Sliva. Born in Trumbull on December 17, 1921, he was the son of the late Peter and Katherine...

Katherine Lennon Carney

Katherine Lennon Carney

Dec 28, 2011

Katherine Lennon Carney, age 82 of Bridgeport, beloved wife of the late M. Murray Carney passed away, Wednesday, December 28, 2011 in St. Vincent's Medical Center. Kate was the daughter of the late James and Clotilde Lennon, wife of the late M. Murray Carney, Sr., sister to Martha Edwards and to the late Gaynor Lennon, sister-in-law to Judith Thompson, mother...

Jean O. Mckenna

Jean O. Mckenna

Dec 22, 2011

Jean O'Malley (Nelson) McKenna, daughter of John and Anne O'Malley age 89 of Bridgeport passed away on December 22, 2011 with her family by her side. A lifelong resident of Bridgeport, Jean grew up in Black Rock and graduated from Bassick High School in 1939. She married her first love, a naval aviator, Donald Nelson in 1945. They moved and...

Shirley F. Turning

Shirley F. Turning

Dec 17, 2011

Shirley Frances Tisdell Turning, age 80 of Trumbull died Saturday, December 17, 2011 at Bridgeport Hospital. She was the beloved wife of the late George H. Turning. She was born February 6, 1931 in Wooster Massachusetts. A wonderful mother, grandmother and great grandmother, Shirley spent 10 years as a travel agent, loved her job, and taking cruises. Survivors include her...

Jacquelyn B. Taylor

Jacquelyn B. Taylor

Dec 13, 2011

Jacquelyn B. Westcott Taylor R.N., age 80 of Trumbull, beloved wife of Frederick H. Taylor, passed away Tuesday, December 13, 2011 in Maefair Health Center. Jacquelyn was born in Carbondale, PA, daughter of the late Cyril and Elizabeth Butler Westcott, and was a resident of Bridgeport most of her life. She was a graduate of Bassick High School, class of...

Carole Dagenais

Carole Dagenais

Dec 13, 2011

Carole Hartington Dagenais, age 65, of Bridgeport, passed away Tuesday, December 13, 2011, at Bridgeport Hospital. Carole was born in Warwick, RI and has lived most of her life in Bridgeport. She retired as an L.P.N. for the Bridgeport Health Care Center with over 25 years of service. Carole was a member and past Exalted Ruler of the Bridgeport Elks...

Eleanor C. Laubscher

Eleanor C. Laubscher

Dec 9, 2011

Eleanor "Ellie" Chernak Laubscher, age 84 of Bridgeport, beloved wife of the late Raymond L. Laubscher, was granted her angel wings  Friday, December 9, 2011 in her home. Ellie was born in Czechoslovakia, daughter of the late John and Susanna Chernak and was a long time resident of Bridgeport. She was a retired secretary for the General Electric Company and...

Ruth H. Ramik

Ruth H. Ramik

Dec 5, 2011

Ruth Hynes Ramik, of Westport and formerly Fairfield, passed away Monday, December 5, 2011, at Norwalk Hospital. She was the beloved wife of the late Stanley S. Ramik, D.D.S. Ruth was born in Bridgeport, daughter of the late Victor and Grace Rosenau Hynes. She was a graduate of Harding High School and a semi professional artist and interior designer. She...

Mary R. Butler

Mary R. Butler

Dec 4, 2011

Mary R. Paumi Butler, age 69, formerly of Bridgeport, passed away Sunday, December 4, 2011. Mary was born in Bridgeport, daughter of the late Joseph and Carmella Bonitatibus Paumi. She was a graduate of Central High School and worked in retail sales in downtown Bridgeport, receiving recognition for top in sales at Howland's Department Store. Mary moved to Bangor, ME...

Dorothy Daly Hough

Dorothy Daly Hough

Nov 28, 2011

Dorothy Daly Hough, age 80 of Trumbull, beloved and devoted wife of Harold R. (Bob) Hough, passed away suddenly, Monday November 28, 2011 at St. Vincent's Medical Center. Dorothy was born in Worcester, MA, daughter of the late William and Elizabeth Maloney Daly and was extremely proud of her Irish heritage. She lived most of her life in the area...

Anna H. Lamoureux

Anna H. Lamoureux

Nov 25, 2011

Anna H. Stoeppel Lamoureux, age 74 of Bridgeport, beloved wife of the late Albert E. Lamoureux, passed away Friday, November 25, 2011 in her home. Anna was born in Bridgeport, daughter of the late Harry and Gertrude Voigt Stoeppel, and retired from sales with Macy's. Survivors include her devoted daughters; Cheryl Bevacqua and husband Frank of Stratford, and Michele Navarro...

Betty Jane Carlson

Betty Jane Carlson

Nov 25, 2011

Betty Jane Carlson, age 78 of Trumbull, beloved wife of Carl Carlson passed away Friday, November 25, 2011 at Maefair Health Care. Betty was born in Staten Island on May 18, 1933 to the late Alexander and Ida May Stevenson. She graduated from Port Richmond High School, and St. Luke's Nursing School in Manhattan. She worked at St. Luke's Hospital,...

Regina M. Ogden

Regina M. Ogden

Nov 18, 2011

Regina M. Ogden, 47, beloved wife of John Ogden, cherished mother of Sean and Kaitlyn Ogden, died on November 18, 2011. She was a 10 year resident of Monroe. Loving daughter of Mr. Edward Carroll & Mrs. Kathleen Carroll of Fairfield, CT. She was born in Bronx, NY. She is also survived by her sister Rita and her husband Anthony...

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