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Alejandro Reyes

Alejandro Reyes

Dec 10, 2008

Alejandro Reyes, age 99, of Bridgeport, beloved husband of the late Aureo Reyes, died Wednesday, December 10, 2008, at St. Vincent's Medical Center. Alejandro was born in Peru and was a farm owner, making some of the finest cheese in Peru. Survivors include his loving children, a son, Alejandro Reyes of Bridgeport, four daughters, Violeta Moreno, Lenor Florian and Gladys...

John Joseph Dunigan

John Joseph Dunigan

Dec 5, 2008

John Joseph Dunigan, age 88, loving husband of 64 years to Edith Veronica (Ronnie) Thompson Dunigan passed away peacefully at Saint Vincent's Medical Center on Friday, December 5, 2008. Born in Bridgeport, he resided in Trumbull for the past 45 years where he was a member of Saint Theresa's Parish. In addition to his wife, John is survived by his...

Edna D. Vercini

Edna D. Vercini

Nov 14, 2008

Edna D. Lindholm Vercini, age 85, of Trumbull, beloved wife of the late Fred Vercini, died Friday, November 14, 2008, at the Carolton Chronic and Convalescent Hospital, Fairfield. Mrs. Vercini was born in Brooklyn, NY, daughter of the late Frank and Mary Dean Lindholm, was raised in Baldwin, Long Island and has lived in Trumbull over fifty years. She received...

John F. Recktenwald

John F. Recktenwald

Nov 13, 2008

John Francis Recktenwald Jr., age 50 of Danbury died Thursday, November 13, 2008 in Danbury Hospital. Born in Riverside, California, he was the beloved son of Virginia Barske Recktenwald of Bridgeport. He is survived by his mother, two sisters, Ann Marie Reagan of Danbury and Mary Grasso of Southwick, MA, four nephews, Michael, Joshua, Zachary and Chris and his grandniece,...

William L. Stevens, Jr.

William L. Stevens, Jr.

Nov 12, 2008

William L. Stevens Jr., age 81, of Bridgeport, died Wednesday, November 12, 2008, at St. Vincent's Medical Center. A lifelong Bridgeport resident, he was the son of the late William L. Sr. and Clara Mickelson Stevens. Mr. Stevens was a graduate of Bassick High School and a retired letter carrier for the U.S. Postal Service. He enjoyed playing pool, classical...

Harry F. Pilotti, Jr.

Harry F. Pilotti, Jr.

Nov 11, 2008

Harry F. Pilotti Jr., age 83 of Bradenton, Florida and Fairfield, CT died Tuesday, November 11, 2008 in Florida. He was the beloved husband of Shirley Girard Pilotti. Born in Bridgeport, CT he was the son of the late Harry and Julia Rice Pilotti. Mr. Pilotti was a U.S. Naval Veteran serving during World War II. He graduated from Bridgeport...

Roger H. Metcalf

Roger H. Metcalf

Nov 8, 2008

Roger H. Metcalf of Monroe and formerly Redding died suddenly Saturday, November 8, 2008 at home. He was the beloved husband of 49 years to Ann D'Agostino Metcalf. Mr. Metcalf was born in Bridgeport and was the son of the Harvey and Victoria Metcalf. He was a mechanic and the former owner of Yard Services lawn care. Mr. Metcalf was...

Loretta Schultz

Loretta Schultz

Nov 7, 2008

Loretta Schultz, age 94, a lifelong Bridgeport resident entered into eternal rest Friday, November 7, 2008. Born in Bridgeport, she was the beloved daughter of the late William and Elizabeth Gaynor Schultz. Miss Schultz was a graduate of Central High School, Bridgeport Normal school and New Britain State Teachers' College. An educator for 35 years, Miss Schultz taught at Grasmere...

Ronald A. Meeker

Ronald A. Meeker

Nov 6, 2008

Ronald A. Meeker, age 50, of Crandall, GA died suddenly on Thursday, November 6, 2008, while working in Arizona.  Born in Bridgeport, on April 1, 1958, he was the son of the late Nancy & Herbert Meeker of Trumbull. Ron is survived by daughters Ashley and her fiancé Mark Schwartz of Las Vegas, Senior Airman Melissa Nguyen and husband Tuan...

Dorothy E. Mandeville

Dorothy E. Mandeville

Nov 2, 2008

Dorothy E. Mandeville, age 79, of Trumbull, died Sunday, November 2, 2008, at St. Vincent's Medical Center. Dorothy was born in New York City, daughter of the late Charles O. and Amelia Pfodenhauer Nelson. She moved to Connecticut in 1955, living in Newtown from 1971 – 1998, at which time she became a Trumbull resident. Dorothy was a retired administrative...

Carmella B. Paumi

Carmella B. Paumi

Nov 1, 2008

Carmella Bonitatibus Paumi, age 93, of Bridgeport, beloved wife of the late Joseph Paumi, died Saturday, November 1, 2008, at St. Vincent's Medical Center. A lifelong Bridgeport resident, she was the daughter of John and Rose Lancia Bonitatibus. Mrs. Paumi retired as a waitress for 3030 Park Ave. She was active in cub scouting with her sons serving as a...

Son Paek Yi

Son Paek Yi

Oct 27, 2008

Son Paek Yi, age 80, of Bridgeport, beloved husband of Chong Ye Yi, died, Monday, October 27, 2008, in his home. Born in Pyungan, Province of Korea, he has been a city resident twenty four years. Son Paek Yi was supervisor of shipping and receiving for the Qualtron Corp. In addition to his wife he is survived by four sons,...

Mary H. Giles

Mary H. Giles

Oct 27, 2008

Mary Haggerty Giles, age 81, of Trumbull, died Monday, October 27, 2008, in her home. Born July 10, 1927 in Hartford, she was the daughter of the late Edward Joseph and Kathleen Hughes Haggerty. Mary lived in Utica, NY and Newtown, returning to Trumbull twenty nine years ago. She was a graduate of Lauralton Hall, attended Marymount College, Salina, KS...

Helen E. Mengold

Helen E. Mengold

Oct 26, 2008

Helen E. Kalaky Mengold, age 82 of Monroe died Sunday, October 26, 2008 in St. Vincent's Medical Center, Bridgeport. She was the beloved wife of the late Walter Mengold. Born in Stratford she has been a Monroe resident over fifty years. Mrs. Mengold was retired from General Electric. Survivors include her loving daughter Linda B. Manjoney and her husband Vincent...

Gertrude Buchanan

Gertrude Buchanan

Oct 25, 2008

Gertrude Fitzpatrick Buchanan age 83 of Bridgeport died Saturday, October 25, 2008 at Gardner Heights Health Care Center. Born in Bridgeport she was the daughter of the late Cornelius and Estelle Meehan Fitzpatrick. Mrs. Buchanan was a retired administrative assistant employed at Sacred Heart University. She retired in the late 1980's after 15 years of service. Survivors include her loving...

Margaret Lee (Peggy) Mackenzie

Margaret Lee (Peggy) Mackenzie

Oct 24, 2008

Margaret Lee MacKenzie (Peggy), of Fairfield passed away Friday, October 24, 2008 at St. Vincent's Medical Center. She was the beloved wife of the late Roderick J. MacKenzie. Peggy was born in Bridgeport to Bernard and Frances Lee on December 2, 1921. Peggy was a graduate of Albertus Magnus College and worked at Remington Arms in Bridgeport during the war....

Anamae Loretta Dolan

Anamae Loretta Dolan

Oct 15, 2008

Anamae Loretta Kronus Dolan, of Fairfield, beloved wife of the late Everitt P. Dolan M.D., died Wednesday, October 15, 2008 in her home. Born in Bridgeport on May 21, 1923, she was the daughter of the late Irvin and Anna Elizabeth Howard. She was the beloved mother of her favorite daughters Beth, Judith, Mary Ellen, Tracey and her husband Tim...

Stella Rose Poprocki

Stella Rose Poprocki

Oct 15, 2008

Stella Rose Poprocki, age 85 a resident of Monroe for 33 years passed away peacefully in her home Wednesday, October 15, 2008. She was the beloved wife of the late John James Poprocki. She is survived by three sons, Michael Poprocki, Karol J. Poprocki and John Poprocki Jr. all of Monroe, two brothers Steven and Joseph  Gnida of Bridgeport two...

Betty A. Frost

Betty A. Frost

Oct 13, 2008

Betty A. Frost, age 89, beloved wife of the late Randall Raynor Frost, died, October 13, 2008, at the Masonic Home, Wallingford. Betty was born in Bridgeport, daughter of the late Alexander and Mary Solomon Lesiewicz and had been a longtime Trumbull resident before moving to the Masonic Home 17 years ago. She retired in 1991, after many years of...

June Margaret Murray

June Margaret Murray

Oct 10, 2008

June Margaret Reck Murray age 79 of Trumbull passed away peacefully Friday, October 10, 2008 at The Connecticut Hospice in Branford. She was the beloved wife of William Phelps Murray and the devoted mother and grandmother of her daughter, Kathy Murray, son Ken Murray and his wife Kazumi and their children, Amy and Canaan, daughter Janet Polseno and her husband...

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