Marjorie Ann Jeffery
Sep 1, 2009
Marjorie Ann (Daggett) Jeffery, age 78 of Trumbull, died Tuesday, September 1, 2009 at Bridgeport Hospital, surrounded by her family, from complications due to her recent battle with cancer. Marjorie was born in Conneaut, Ohio to the late Theodore and Gladys Daggett.  She is survived by her husband of 56 years, Donald; daughters Jane, Holly and Megan of California, Vermont...
Raymond H. Smith
Aug 31, 2009
Raymond H. Smith, age 90, of St. Charles, IL, and a long time resident of Fairfield, died August 31, 2009, at Rosewood Care Center, St. Charles. He was born October 8, 1918, in Bridgeport, to Howard and May Smith. Raymond attended Yale University then served during World War II with the U.S. Navy. He was united in marriage to his...
Margaret (Peg) M. Hennessey
Aug 22, 2009
Margaret M. (Peg) Curran Hennessey, age 73 of Bridgeport, beloved wife of 50 years to Robert E. Hennessey, died Saturday, August 22, 2009, in her home surrounded by her loving family. Born in Bridgeport, daughter of the late Patrick and Nora Murphy Curran, she was a lifelong area resident. Peg formerly worked for Singer Manufacturing and retired as a dietary...
Stanley M. Szamatulski
Aug 12, 2009
Stanley M. Szamatulski, age 80, beloved husband of Lorraine A. Yasinskas Szamatulski for 52 years, passed away on August 12, 2009, at his home, surrounded by his loving family. Stanley, son of the late Michael and Mariann Kicia Szamatulski, was born in Bridgeport and lived in Trumbull for the past 45 years. He graduated from the Bridgeport Engineering Institute and...
Mary F. Walsh
Aug 10, 2009
Mary F. Walsh, age 94, of Trumbull, died Monday, August 10, 2009 at Bridgeport Hospital. Born in New York City, she was the daughter of the late Thomas F. Coleman and May McIntosh Coleman. Mary survived Pearl Harbor where she went to be married in 1941. Her life centered around her two loves, children and books. Mary graduated from the...
Frank L. Musante
Aug 9, 2009
Frank L. Musante, age 66, of Shelton, beloved husband of Nancy  Sommer  Musante, passed away Sunday, August 9, 2009, at Griffin Hospital. Frank was born in Bridgeport, son of the late Frank and Katherine Oleynik Musante and lived in Fairfield before moving to Shelton. He retired from Swanson's Seafood Market, Monroe and had formerly worked at Vitramon, Inc. In addition...
Arthur W. Ricketts
Aug 7, 2009
Arthur William Ricketts, 95, of North Ft. Myers, Florida, died peacefully on August 7, 2009, in Hope Hospice House, Cape Coral, Florida. Son of John and Hanna Ricketts, Arthur was born in Bridgeport, Connecticut, November 30, 1913.Arthur held various management positions in the General Electric Company in Bridgeport, Connecticut, for 35 years, and in the Jones & Laughlin Steel Company...
Stella A. Czoska
Aug 3, 2009
Stella A. Slowikowska Czoska, age 93, of Bridgeport, beloved husband of the late Conrad G. Czoska, passed away Monday, August 3, 2009, in her home. Stella was born in Brooklyn, NY and has resided in Bridgeport 52 years. A very caring person, Stella was caretaker and babysitter "Grandma Stella" to many. She enjoyed sewing, pokeno and sending clothing and gifts...
Leonara "Nodie" Clancy
Aug 2, 2009
Leonara (Nodie) Berger Clancy of Shelton died peacefully in her sleep Sunday, August 2, 2009 from complications of Alzheimer's Disease. Born Leonara Hawley Berger on December 9th, 1930 to parents Leonard and Vivian Berger of Trumbull, Nodie was a Trumbull resident for most of her life. She was a graduate of Bassick High School and Housatonic Community College. Nodie loved...
Agnes Elizabeth Tortora
Aug 1, 2009
Agnes Elizabeth Molloy Tortora passed away peacefully at the age of 84 on August 1, 2009 at St. Vincent's Medical Center, surrounded by her 14 children. She is predeceased by her beloved husband of 54 years Carmen A. Tortora, Sr. and her brothers, Dr. Charles B. Molloy, and Thomas Molloy, and only sister, Joan Molloy Johnson.  Born and raised in...
Josephine V. Zaveruha
Jul 26, 2009
Josephine V. Zaveruha, age 91, passed away in her home in Easton on Sunday, July 26, 2009. She was the widow of Victor A. Zaveruha, to whom she was married 50 years. The daughter of John and Mary Vernik, she was born and raised in Fairfield and was a graduate of Roger Ludlowe High School. She worked at City Trust...
Stella J. Pogorzelski
Jul 14, 2009
Stella J. Pogorzelski, age 85, a lifelong resident of Bridgeport, wife of the late John Pogorzelski, died peacefully in her sleep surrounded by her loved ones at Danbury Hospital on July 14, 2009. Prior to her hospitalization, she was a resident at Ashlar of Newtown and participated in many activities and volunteered her time with many of Ashlars' clubs. She...
Richard F. Shepard
Jul 10, 2009
Richard F. Shepard, passed away Friday, July 10, 2009 at Lord Chamberlain Nursing Home, Stratford after a long battle with Parkinson's. Richard ("Ike") was born in Bridgeport in 1921, the son of Nell and William Shepard and was a lifelong resident of the North End. He was a 1940 graduate of Central High School, where he played varsity football and...
George Ken Lapke
Jul 6, 2009
George Ken Lapke, age 67, of the Black Rock section of Bridgeport, beloved husband of Joan Stevens Lapke, died Monday, July 6, 2009, at St. Vincent's Medical Center. Ken was born in Bridgeport, son of Grace E. Herr Lapke and the late George J. Lapke. He was a member of the Teamsters Local 191 and retired after 19 years as...
Mario D. Sacco
Jul 5, 2009
Mario Daniel Sacco, 92, born on October 16, 1916, a resident of Bridgeport, CT, was called home on July 5, 2009. Born in Waterbury, CT to Pasquale and Teresa Palma Sacco, he graduated from Hillhouse High School. Mario managed Bridgeport's Theater Grill before joining the Army. A veteran of World War II, he served with the 407th Anti-Aircraft Battalion in...
Louis Siconolfi
Jul 3, 2009
Louis Siconolfi, age 60 of Watertown died Friday, July 3, 2009 at Waterbury Hospital. He was the beloved husband of Concetta DiSanto Siconolfi. Born in Italy he was a resident of Shelton for 17 years before moving to Watertown last September. Mr. Siconolfi was a supervisor for Exxon Mobil where he was employed for 33 years. In addition to his...
Nicholas Adams, Jr.
Jul 2, 2009
Nicholas Adams Jr., age 72 of Naples, Florida and formerly of Bridgeport died Thursday, July 2, 2009 at St. Vincent's Medical Center. Born in Bridgeport he lived there most of his life before moving to Florida. Mr. Adams was a U.S. Army Veteran, was employed for many years by Connecticut Distributors Inc., and for the past 17 years was a...
Cynthia Graham Foothrap
Jun 26, 2009
Cynthia Graham Foothorap, daughter of John and Isabel Graham, passed away on June 26, 2009 at the age of 69. Cyndy was a dedicated mother who was a tireless advocate for the Town of Fairfield. A resident for over 43 years her love for the town never wavered. Cyndy was a longtime active member of the Black Rock Congregational Church....
Sherry Ann Iancale
Jun 21, 2009
Sherry Ann Kenney Iancale, age 49 of Easton, went home to the Lord, Sunday, June 21, 2009 at Bridgeport Hospital. Sherry was born in Bridgeport on October 13, 1959, daughter of Florence Marie Karolkowski of West Haven, and the late Mickey Karolkowski. She was a graduate of Notre Dame High School and worked for Lacey Manufacturing for twenty years. Sherry...
John E. Allen
Jun 19, 2009
John E. Allen, age 73 of Shelton died Friday, June 19, 2009 at St. Vincent's Medical Center. Born in Bridgeport he was the son of the late Edward and Julia Lang Allen. Mr. Allen was a retired carpenter and served in the National Guard for three years. He had a special passion for dogs. Survivors include his daughter, Susan Ortega...
