Julie Mattar
Apr 23, 2011
Julie Mattar, of Bridgeport, passed away Saturday April 23, 2011, at Bridgeport Hospital. Julie was a lifelong Bridgeport resident and retired as an administrative assistant for Remington Products. Survivors include her beloved sister, Helen Mattar of Bridgeport, sister-in-law, Eleanor Mattar of Stratford, several nieces, nephews and grand nieces and nephews. She was predeceased by three brothers, Gus, William and David...
Christine M. Walsh
Apr 23, 2011
Christine M. Walsh, beloved wife of the late Bridgeport Superintendent of Police Joseph A. Walsh, peacefully passed away on April 23, 2011 in the home of her granddaughter Cathleen Walsh Denault and her husband John Denault and their wonderful children Ian and Colleen and her canine buddies Buster and Molly. Christine was born in Fairfield on August 3,1915.  Her devoted...
Muriel K. Mickett
Apr 22, 2011
Muriel Kropitis Mickett, age 78 a lifelong Fairfield resident passed away peacefully with her loving daughter Patricia Gearing and son-in-law Kenneth Gearing by her side on Good Friday, April 22, 2011 at St. Vincent's Medical Center, Bridgeport. She was a dedicated and loving mother. She will be truly missed but forever remembered in our hearts. May she rest in eternal...
Susan J. Brunt
Apr 19, 2011
Susan Johnston Brunt, age 72 of Trumbull, beloved wife of W. John (Jack) Brunt, passed away, Tuesday, April 19, 2011 in St. Vincent's Medical Center. Sue was born in Utica, NY, daughter of the late Arthur F. and Ruth Valentine Johnston. Survivors in addition to her husband Jack include two daughters, Stacie Quilty and husband Kevin of Hingham, MA and...
Florence Kamszik R.N.
Apr 18, 2011
Florence LeBrun Kamszik R.N., age 88, of Easton, beloved wife of William Kamszik, passed away Monday, April 18, 2011, at Bridgeport Hospital. Florence was born in Bridgeport, daughter of the late Pacific and Rose LeBrun and has resided in Easton since 1978. She was a graduate of St. Augustine's School, Central High School and Bridgeport Hospital School of Nursing, Class...
Vivian Rosalie Garbutt
Apr 16, 2011
Vivian ("Viv") Rosalie Garbutt, age 85, of Bridgeport, beloved wife of the late Bernie Garbutt, entered into eternal peace on April 16, 2011.  Born in Bridgeport on March 16, 1926, she was the daughter of the late James and Emma Nicholas Santoro.  She served her country proudly during World War II in the United States Women's Army Corps.  While a...
Marion R. O'Brien
Apr 13, 2011
Marion R. O'Brien, of Fairfield, passed away Wednesday, April 13, 2011, at St. Vincent's Medical Center, surrounded by her beloved family. Marion was born in Bridgeport, December 30, 1929, daughter of the late Howard J. and Marguerite F. Howell O'Brien. She was a graduate of Bassick High School and attended the Butler Business School. Marion worked at the Bridgeport Hydraulic...
Eileen Walsh Colihan
Apr 3, 2011
Eileen Walsh Colihan, passed away peacefully, April 3, 2011 at her home in Emeritus in Woodbridge at the age of 90, surrounded, as she was in life, by her devoted family.  She was the daughter of William J. and Ellen Cody Walsh, originally from County Waterford, Ireland.  Eileen grew up in Bridgeport and was a proud 1939 graduate of Central...
Rita Ann D'Elia
Apr 3, 2011
Rita Ann Ertle D'Elia, 85 years old, died April 3 at Grand Islander Nursing Home in Middletown, Rhode Island. A Trumbull resident for many years, Rita grew up in the east end of Bridgeport, attended Old Lincoln School and graduated Harding High School in 1943. Early on she took secretarial courses and worked in the traffic departments of WOR Radio...
Charles V. Picone
Apr 2, 2011
Charles V. Picone, age 96, of Bridgeport, beloved husband of the late Edith De Zenzo Picone, passed away peacefully on April 2, 2011 in Shelton. Charlie was born October 29, 1914, son of the late Celestine Pascucci and Patsy Picone. He was employed for more than 40 years at Textron in Stratford. Charlie and Edith were former members of the...
Lillian Lanchak
Mar 31, 2011
Lillian Catherine Lanchak, age 88, passed away peacefully on Thursday, March 31, 2011 at the Maefair Health Care Center in Trumbull. Her family was with her at the time of her passing. She spent the last several years of her life living in Trumbull with her daughter and son-in-law, Judy and Robert Mori. She was a kind, giving and thoughtful...
James E. Robinson Jr.
Mar 30, 2011
James E. Robinson Jr., age 70, of Bridgeport, passed away Wednesday, March 30, 2011, at St. Vincent's Medical Center. James was a lifelong Bridgeport resident and a retired plumber for the University of Bridgeport. He was an avid fisherman, gardener and enjoyed an active social life. James is survived by his beloved family; mother, Kathryne M. Robinson of Bridgeport, dear...
Augusta Brennan
Mar 28, 2011
Augusta Butcher Brennan, formerly of Coral Gables, FL, beloved wife of 61 years of the recently deceased Frank G. Brennan, passed away peacefully on Monday night March 28, 2011 in Wallingford, CT.  Born in Brooklyn, NY, the daughter of the late Isaiah and Augusta Butcher she had previously lived with her husband for many years in Westport and Weston. Prior...
Edward F. Guntek
Mar 7, 2011
Edward F. Guntek, age 62 of Stratford died Monday March 7, 2011. He was the beloved husband of Betty Jean Mattini Guntek for 41 years, loving father of Edward S. Guntek of New York, and Tina Roy of Texas, loving brother of Charlene Guntek of Stratford, and grandfather of Andrew, Jack, and Sophia. Edward served in the U.S Army during...
George A. Brust
Mar 6, 2011
George A. Brust, age 93, of Trumbull, beloved husband of Eleanor M. Rideg Brust, passed away Sunday March 6, 2011, at Masonicare Hospice at Newtown. George was born in Bridgeport and has resided in Trumbull 54 years. He was a  technician for SNET Co. now known as AT&T retiring after 35 years. George was an Army Veteran of World War...
Ryan Charles Brennan
Feb 28, 2011
Ryan Charles Brennan, age 18 of Fairfield, beloved son of Tom and Dale Belinkie Brennan died Monday, February 28, 2011 after a long and courageous battle with cancer at Memorial Sloan Kettering in New York. Born in Bridgeport on January 18, 1993, Ryan was a student at Fairfield Prep. He loved music, skateboarding, traveling with Dad and his best friend...
Margaret M. Reilly
Feb 26, 2011
Margaret M. (McLoughlin) Reilly, 94, of River Ridge, Avon, beloved wife of 68 years of the late William G. Reilly, passed away peacefully on February 26, 2011 following a long illness.  She was born on May 1, 1916, in New Haven, daughter of the late John and Mary McLoughlin. She lived most of her life in West Haven, Cheshire and...
