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Rose Fiorita Cretella

Rose Fiorita Cretella

Aug 20, 2010

Rose Fiorita Cretella, age 78, of Trumbull, beloved wife of the late Andrew Cretella, passed away, Friday, August 20, 2010 in St. Vincent's Medical Center. Survivors include her beloved children; a son, Michael Roach of Stratford, two daughters, Theresa Roach and Patricia King, both of Trumbull, a sister Ann Burns of South Windsor, six grandchildren, two great grandchildren, and several...

Grace Altieri Packer

Grace Altieri Packer

Aug 18, 2010

Grace Altieri Packer, age 81, beloved mother, grandmother, sister, aunt and friend, passed away Wednesday, August 18, 2010 in Trumbull. She was predeceased by her husband James Packer, brother-in-law John Packer and her niece Andrea Grace Soter-Simonsen. Grace leaves behind her loving family; son, James and wife Kathleen and grandson John of Trumbull, son, John and wife Lisa and grandchildren...

Joan Lambiase

Joan Lambiase

Aug 16, 2010

Joan Liccardi Lambiase, age 80, of Bridgeport, beloved wife of the late Thomas A. Lambiase, passed away Monday, August 16, 2010, at her home. Joan was born in Pittsfield, MA and retired after 25 years with the dietary department at the Jewish Home for the Elderly. She had served as president of the board for the Foxledge Condominium Association. Joan...

Alain Fabien

Alain Fabien

Aug 15, 2010

Alain Fabien, age 22, of Bridgeport, passed away suddenly Sunday, August 15, 2010. Alain is survived by his beloved parents, Cheker Fabien and Marie Charmente Fabien and two sisters, Natalie and Philomene Fabien. Funeral services will be held Saturday at 11:00 am, meeting directly in St. Charles Borromeo Church, East Main St., Bridgeport, with a Mass of Christian Burial, family...

Alice M. Lodice

Alice M. Lodice

Aug 5, 2010

Alice M. Savo Lodice, age 86, of Trumbull, beloved wife of Pat J. Lodice, passed away Thursday August 5, 2010, in her home. Alice was born in Bridgeport, daughter of the late Frank A. and Mary Fazzone Savo. She was a devoted parishioner of St. Theresa Church. In addition to husband, she is survived by a brother, Dan Savo and...

Vera B. Keating

Vera B. Keating

Aug 4, 2010

Vera B. Keating, age 83, of Bridgeport, beloved wife of Jack Keating, passed away Wednesday, August 4, 2010, at St. Vincent's Medical Center. Vera was born in Trumbull, daughter of the late Michael and Mary Mikulics. She was a graduate of the Danbury Teacher's College and taught elementary school for thirty years with the Trumbull School System. Vera was a...

Elizabeth Beck Cormany

Elizabeth Beck Cormany

Jul 23, 2010

Elizabeth B. Cormany, age 62 of Stamford, beloved wife of Timothy K. Cormany, died on Friday, July 23, 2010, after a long and brave battle with cancer. Betsy was born in Toledo, Ohio, daughter of the late Margaret Smith Beck and C. Victor Beck Jr. She graduated from St. Ursuline Academy in Toledo in 1965 and St. Mary's College in...

Emily T. Brennan

Emily T. Brennan

Jul 18, 2010

Emily Tabor Brennan, age 95, died Sunday July 18, 2010 with family by her side, in the Carolton Chronic and Convalescent Hospital in Fairfield. She was the beloved wife of the late Daniel E. Brennan Sr. (1913-1985) and mother of the late Daniel E. Brennan Jr. (1942-2007).  Born in Watervliet, NY, she was the daughter of Nanita (Netty) Veronica MacKinnion...

Marion "Jewel" Locke

Marion "Jewel" Locke

Jul 12, 2010

Marion "Jewel" Locke, age 87, of Stratford, beloved wife of the late Bernard R. Locke, passed away Monday, July 12, 2010, at the Jewish Home for the Elderly. Jewel was born in New Rochelle, daughter of the late Irving H. and Beatrice Thomas Johnson. She served with the U.S. Navy during World War II, the first naval wave out of...

Ramona Gallo

Ramona Gallo

Jul 11, 2010

Ramona Gallo, age 81, of Shelton, beloved wife of the late Anthony D. Gallo, passed away Sunday, July 11, 2010, at Griffin Hospital. Ramona was born in Rome, NY, daughter of the late Anthony and Irene Schneider Mole and was a longtime Bridgeport resident before moving to Shelton. She retired from J.C. Penny and loved to garden and play bingo....

Leete P. Doty

Leete P. Doty

Jul 8, 2010

Leete Parmelee Doty died on Thursday July 8, 2010 at Meadow Ridge Community in Redding CT. Born January 29, 1917 in Yonkers, NY, he was the son of Raymond Jones Doty and Sadie Parmelee Doty. As a youth he lived in Milwaukee, Colorado Springs, Tucson and Reading\Wyomissing, PA, with summers in Fair Haven, CT. He graduated from the Asheville School...

Carolyn Ann Marchese

Carolyn Ann Marchese

Jul 7, 2010

Carolyn A. Marchese, age 95, passed away of cardio-respiratory failure at Marina Del Rey Hospital in Marina Del Rey, California on Wednesday, July 7, 2010.  Born on November 4, 1915 in Bridgeport, Connecticut to the late Harry and Elizabeth Massimino, she was one of 6 siblings:  Edith, Joseph, Betty, Frances and one brother who died when barely out of infancy.  ...

Joanne R. Stowell

Joanne R. Stowell

Jul 1, 2010

joAnne Stowell, age 78 of Bridgeport and formerly of Pelham, NY, passed away on Thursday, July 1, 2010 at St. Vincent's Medical Center.  She was born on April 15, 1932 in Detroit, MI to the late E. Dudleigh Ruegsegger, who predeceased her by only two days, and Grace (Clark) Ruegsegger.  Mrs. Stowell grew up in Michigan and received a degree...

Michael Robert Zipper

Michael Robert Zipper

Jul 1, 2010

Michael Robert Zipper, age 54 of Stratford passed away peacefully after a courageous battle with cancer on Thursday, July 1, 2010 at Bridgeport Hospital. He was the beloved husband of Irene Grillo Zipper. Born in Germany, Michael was a police officer in New York for 12 years and was the owner and chef of Gigi's Mangia Bene Deli Restaurant in...

Lillian M. Haines

Lillian M. Haines

Jun 28, 2010

Lillian McIntosh Haines, age 83 of Trumbull died Monday, June 28, 2010 at St. Vincent's Medical Center, Bridgeport. She was the beloved wife of William J. Haines. Born in Milford she was a Trumbull resident for the past 56 years. She was an employee of People's Bank where she worked for 27 years, retiring as a branch manager and also...

Dorothy Jenkins Cooper

Dorothy Jenkins Cooper

Jun 28, 2010

Dorothy Jenkins Cooper age 86 of Trumbull, beloved wife of William "Bill" Cooper died peacefully at home on June 28, 2010. Born in Luzerne, PA she has been a Trumbull resident since 1964. Mrs. Cooper was the bookkeeper and treasurer of Cooper Services. She will be remembered for her love of family and will be missed by the friends she...

Grace M. Vonehr

Grace M. Vonehr

Jun 25, 2010

Grace M. Smitkowski von Ehr, age 92, of Bridgeport, beloved wife of retired Assistant Chief of the Bridgeport Fire Department, Joseph J. von Ehr, passed away, Friday, June 25, 2010, in Connecticut Hospice, Branford. Grace was born in Hackensack, NJ, daughter of Arthur and Sophie Tiedamann Smitkowski, and graduated from Central High School, Class of 1936. She was a clerical...

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