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William J. Kiley Sr.

William J. Kiley Sr.

May 15, 2009

William J. Kiley Sr., age 79 of Trumbull, beloved husband of Mary Jane O'Donnell Kiley, died Friday, May 15, 2009 at St. Vincent's Medical Center. Mr. Kiley was born in Bridgeport, son of the late William A. and Josephine Higgins Kiley, and was a Trumbull resident most of his life. He was a Marine veteran of the Korean War and...

Edward Peter Garvin

Edward Peter Garvin

May 11, 2009

Edward Peter Garvin, husband of the late Mary (Coursey) Autuori Garvin, died peacefully Monday, May 11, 2009 at St. Joseph's Manor, Trumbull, just two months shy of his 98th birthday. He had been a Trumbull resident for 60 years, living in his own home until two months ago. Ed was born in Bridgeport on July 3, 1911, to the late...

Patricia Sullivan Zelle

Patricia Sullivan Zelle

May 9, 2009

Patricia Sullivan Zelle, age 81, formerly of Trumbull passed away Saturday May 9, 2009 at Bishop Wicke Health Center, Shelton. Born in Bridgeport, she was the beloved wife of the late Andrew J. Zelle. Mrs. Zellew was secretary to the office of the Academic Vice President at Sacred Heart University for 25 years retiring in 1992. She was a thoughtful,...

Waclaw (Walter) Szurek

Waclaw (Walter) Szurek

May 8, 2009

Waclaw "Walter" Szurek age 83 of Fairfield passed away Friday May 8, 2009 in his home. Born in Poland he was the beloved husband of the late Valentina Kodziszewska Szurek. Mr. Szurek was employed at The Bullard Company for 17 years and later was a self employed floor mechanic. He will be remembered for his love of family, gardening, politics,...

Keith A. Noble

Keith A. Noble

May 1, 2009

Keith A. Noble, of Bridgeport died May 1, 2009 at St. Vincent's Medical Center. Born in Jamaica, W.I. on December 8, 1933, he worked at Mechanics and Farmers Bank. Survivors include his loving wife Elaine Noble, his son, daughters, brothers, grandchildren, family and friends. Funeral services will be held Friday at 12 noon in St. John's Episcopal Church, 968 Fairfield...

Mary Kushmar

Mary Kushmar

Apr 30, 2009

Mary Swarchak Kushmar age 89 of Bridgeport passed away Thursday April 30, 2009 at St. Vincent's Medical Center after a brief illness. She was the beloved wife of the late Samuel Kushmar. Born in Bridgeport she lived in Greenwich before moving to Bridgeport. She resided in Ameridge Condominiums since 1973. Mary and Samuel both graduated from Greenwich High School. She...

Barbara Jean Flynn Sideleau

Barbara Jean Flynn Sideleau

Apr 30, 2009

Dr. Barbara Jean Flynn Sideleau, age 76 of Trumbull, died Thursday, April 30, 2009 in St. Vincent's Medical Center. She was born February 4, 1933, most beloved daughter of the late Joseph C. and Rose Maher Flynn, and wife of Robert C. Sideleau. Barbara was born and raised in Bridgeport and a resident of Trumbull for 52 years. She graduated...

Yvonne L. Kennedy

Yvonne L. Kennedy

Apr 27, 2009

Yvonne Lawrence, 81, of Fairfield, CT died suddenly on April 27, surrounded by her children who adored her. A native New Yorker, she was "just visiting" Fairfield for sixty years. She was an elegant and extraordinary woman whose like will not pass this way again. Her deep and abiding faith sustained her and inspired not only her husband, eight children...

Theresa Tess Trimarco

Theresa Tess Trimarco

Apr 27, 2009

Theresa (Tess) Trimarco, age 94, beloved wife of Joseph A. Trimarco, of Carmel Ridge, Trumbull, passed away Monday, April 27, 2009 at St. Vincent's Medical Center.. Born in Yonkers, NY, she was the daughter of the late Pancrazio A. and Margherita Toscano Sarubbi. Theresa  received advanced degrees from both Barnard College and Columbia University. She was devoted to her Catholic...

Jean L. Serra

Jean L. Serra

Apr 19, 2009

Jean L. Cryoskie Serra age 76 of Trumbull died Sunday, April 19, 2009 in St. Vincent's Medical Center, Bridgeport. She was the wife of Silvio Serra and the daughter of Loreda Barbary Cryoskie and the late Anthony J. Cryoskie. Born in Bridgeport she was a Trumbull resident over 40 years. Survivors in addition to her husband and mother, include her...

Verne L. Fenick

Verne L. Fenick

Apr 18, 2009

Verne Kerensky Fenick, age 93, died Friday, April 3, 2009, at St. Joseph's Manor, Trumbull. She was the beloved wife of 72 years of the late William Fenick and beloved mother of the late Robert William Fenick. Born in Bridgeport, she was one of five children. Employed by Dictaphone, Verne retired after 26 years of dedicated service. She was an...

Margaret Carbonneau R.N.

Margaret Carbonneau R.N.

Apr 18, 2009

Margaret Farrell Carbonneau R.N., age 98, beloved wife of the late Albert E. Carbonneau, died Sunday, April 19, 2009, at Maefair Health Care Center. A lifelong Bridgeport resident, Margaret was the daughter of the late Joseph M. and Bridget McCarthy Farrell. She received her nursing degree from the Bridgeport Hospital School of Nursing, was a member of the school's alumni...

Eleanor "Sis" Healy

Eleanor "Sis" Healy

Apr 13, 2009

Eleanor (Sis) MacKenzie Healy, age 90, of Fairfield, beloved wife of the late Frank A. Healy Jr., died Monday April 13, 2009, at Bridgeport Hospital. Mrs. Healy was born in Bridgeport, daughter of the late William and Marion Hopkins MacKenzie and lived most of her life in Fairfield. She received a Bachelor of Science degree from Skidmore College. Mrs. Healy...

Mary P. Egan

Mary P. Egan

Apr 12, 2009

Mary Phelan Egan, age 78, beloved wife of the late Maurice H. Egan, died Sunday, April 12, 2009, at St. Joseph's Manor, Trumbull. Mary was born in Bridgeport, daughter of the late J. Gerald and Ruthlyn Chamberlain Phelan, and resided many years in Mount Kisco, NY. She was a graduate of Lauralton Hall, class of 1948 and Rosemont College, PA,...

Geraldine T. Spillane

Geraldine T. Spillane

Apr 6, 2009

Geraldine T. (Gerry) Spillane, age 82, of Bridgeport, died Monday, April 6, 2009, at St. Vincent's Medical Center. Gerry was born in Bridgeport, April 7, 1926, daughter of the late Daniel and Julia Phillips Spillane. She retired from the accounting department of the Dictaphone Corporation. Survivors include a brother, John Spillane of Virginia Beach, VA, two sisters, Peggy Pater of...

Ralph Thomas Rotondo, Jr.

Ralph Thomas Rotondo, Jr.

Apr 6, 2009

Ralph Thomas Rotondo Jr. age 69, beloved husband of Mary McDonnell Rotondo passed away unexpectedly early Monday morning April 6, 2009. Born October 29, 1939 in Bridgeport he is the son of Borghild Rotondo and the late Ralph Thomas Rotondo Sr. Following his graduation from Bullard Havens Tech where he mastered his trade as an electrician he enlisted in the...

Margaret H. Gilleski

Margaret H. Gilleski

Mar 27, 2009

Margaret H. Miskolczi Gilleski, age 94 of Trumbull beloved wife of the late Joseph W. Gilleski died Friday, March 27, 2009 in her home. Born in Stamford she was employed as a technician at Vitramon and enjoyed travelling with her late husband. Survivors include her daughter and son-in-law, Hope M. and Howard P. Knapp Sr. of Trumbull, sister, Mary Williamson,...

Madeline Camerato

Madeline Camerato

Mar 24, 2009

Madeline Camerato, age 86, of Trumbull, died Tuesday, March 24, 2009, at St. Vincent's Medical Center. Madeline was the daughter of the late Frank and Mary Piscopo Camerato and had been lifelong Bridgeport resident before moving to Spring Meadows and then Teresian Towers. Survivors include her beloved sister, Rose Grosso and husband Joseph of Fairfield, a nephew, Ronald F. Grosso...

Joan K. Mossey

Joan K. Mossey

Mar 20, 2009

Joan Luddy Mossey, age 81, of Trumbull, died Friday, March 20, 2009, at her home. She was the beloved wife and mother of the late Jordan J. Mossey and Emily Jane Mossey. Joan was born in Fairfield, daughter of the late William and Julia Gallagher Luddy. She received a B.S. from the University of Connecticut, Storrs and retired from the...

John P. Clark

John P. Clark

Mar 4, 2009

John P. Clark, age 81, of Easton, beloved husband of Joan Sebok Clark, passed away on March 4, 2009, at the Birmingham Health Center, Derby. John was born in Bridgeport on October 6, 1927, son of the late Thomas and Delia Flanagan Clark, and was a resident of Easton for 46 years. He proudly served his country in the U.S....

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