Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Families in Waterbury, CT
Adelina Flores
Dec 15, 2020
Waterbury – Adelina Flores, 98, passed away on Tuesday, December 15, 2020. Adelina was born in Arroyo, Puerto Rico on May 11, 1922, daughter of Antonio and Isabel (Cintron) Flores. Adelina leaves behind her daughter, Iris Graciani; her nephew and caretaker, Elac A. Aviles. A graveside service will be held at 10:00 a.m. on Friday, December 18 at New...
Saha Ibrahimi
Dec 15, 2020
Waterbury – Saha Ajshe Ibrahimi, 83, passed away on Monday, December 14, 2020. She was the wife of the late Kamber Ibrahimi. Saha was born in Prizren, Kosovo on December 10, 1937, daughter of Asan and Asima Sali. She leaves behind her daughter, Juli Djulfidan Daliposki; her son, Skender Ibrahimi; her grandsons, Sezair Daliposki; Armond Ibrahimi; and Kamber Ibrahimi; her...
Alba O. Lopez
Dec 12, 2020
Waterbury – Alba O. Lopez, 83, passed away on Saturday, December 12, 2020. Alba was born in Tarso, Columbia on July 8, 1937, daughter of Juan Sebastian Pareja and Rosa Laura Agudelo. She was an amazing person and created such a strong loving family. At the center of her heart was the love she has for God, her children,...
Sonia Lugo
Dec 11, 2020
Waterbury – Sonia Lugo, 73, of Waterbury, passed away on Friday, December 11, 2020 at Waterbury Hospital. Sonia was born on September 2, 1947 in Penuelas, Puerto Rico, daughter of the late Luis A. Dox and Isabella Gonzalez. Sonia was a graduate of Naugatuck Valley Community College and a retired Outreach School Social Worker for the Cities of Waterbury and...
Mary Trejos
Dec 4, 2020
Mary Trejos, resident of Wolcott passed away Friday December 4 at St. Mary's Hospital. She was born on July 16, 1938 in Bucaramanga, Colombia, daughter of late Ezequil Galvis Garcia and Rosa Hernandez Garcia. Her unconditional love for her family and all who knew her was unmatched. Her smile lit up a room and your heart. She shined bright...
Sonia Mercado
Dec 4, 2020
Waterbury - Sonia Mercado, 57, passed away on Friday, December 4, 2020 at Waterbury Hospital. Sonia was born in Brooklyn, NY on December 31, 1962, daughter of David Mercado and Ada Luz Figueroa. Sonia leaves behind her children, Daniel Maldonado Mercado; Michelle Maldonado Mercado; Vanessa Maldonado Mercado; Rosaly Maldonado Mercado; and Barbara Maldonado Mercado; her siblings, Ricardo Mercado; Arnold...
Loretta E Accetura
Nov 28, 2020
Bristol – Mrs. Loretta E. Accetura, 83, of Bristol, passed away unexpectedly on Saturday, November 28, 2020 at Mulberry Gardens in Plantsville CT. Loretta was born in Waterbury on December 23, 1936, the daughter of the late Albert and Elizabeth (Hansen) O'Toole. Raised in Waterbury, Loretta earned the name "Legs O'Toole" in her youth, given her love of dancing. Loretta...
Mrs Irene Smith
Nov 26, 2020
Ms. Irene B. Smith, a resident of Southbury, died Thursday November 26, 2020, at the VITAS Innovation Hospice Care Unit at St. Mary's Hospital after a brief illness. She was born on December 10, 1927 in Waterbury, daughter of the late Joseph and Sarah (Chatfield) Balfe. She was the widow of the late Joseph Romaine Smith who she married...
Jesusa Arrufatt
Nov 23, 2020
Waterbury – Jesusa Arrufatt, 79, passed away peacefully on November 23, 2020 at home surrounded by her loving family. She was the widow of Victor Arrufatt who predeceased her in 2012. Jesusa was born on Jan. 05, 1941 in Yabucoa, PR., daughter of the late Pedro and Perfecta (Rodriguez) Torres. She will be remembered for her love of family and...
Luzia H. Lami
Nov 8, 2020
Southington – Luzia (Habel) Lami, 89, passed away early Sunday morning, November 8, at her daughter's home in Southington. She was the wife of the late Qemal Lami. Luzia was born November 21, 1930 in Troplowitz, Germany, daughter of the late Leopold and Anna (Franke) Habel. She dedicated her life to caring for her family. She will be deeply...
Harvey George (Jr) Fotter
Oct 28, 2020
Harvey George Fotter, Jr., 80, passed away after a long illness at Elim Park Health Care Center, Cheshire, on Wednesday, October 28, 2020. He leaves his wife Harriet (Oonk) Fotter of Cheshire. Born in Beverly, Massachusetts, on April 20, 1940, he was the son of Harvey G. Fotter, Sr. and Frances Shepherd Fotter. Hank, as he liked to be...
Jesus Serrano Sr.
Oct 26, 2020
Waterbury – Jesus Serrano Sr., 72, passed away on Monday, October 26, 2020. He is the husband of Santia Rivera. Jesus was born in Ponce, Puerto Rico on June 2, 1948, son of Victoria Rivera and the late Gonzalo Serrano. Including his wife, Santia; and his mother, Victoria, Jesus leaves behind his children, Digna Acosta; Mayreen Serrano; Giselle Serrano;...
Mr James E. Cleary Jr.
Oct 23, 2020
Middlebury - James E. Cleary, Jr. passed away peacefully on October 23, 2020, at Wolcott View Manor. James was the son of the late Jennie (Guerard) and James Cleary of Waterbury. Born April 15, 1925 in Waterbury, James attended Merriman School. As a teen, James was honored for pitching three no hitters for the Washington Park baseball team. He...
Luz Santiago
Oct 23, 2020
Waterbury – Luz M. Santiago, 53, passed away on Friday, October 23, at Vitas Innovative Hospice at St. Mary's Hospital. Luz was born July 27, 1967 in Guyayanilla, Puerto Rico, daughter of the Marcos Santiago and Epifania Perez. She is survived by her daughter Luz Rivera and her husband Bryan Gracia and her grandchildren Imael Izquierdo and Bryan I,...
Mrs Felisa Calderon
Oct 13, 2020
Oakville - Felisa Calderon, 96, passed away at Grove Manor on Tuesday morning, October 13. She was the widow of Melencio B. Calderon. A services will be private.
Mr Hamdi Sadiku
Oct 12, 2020
Watertown – Mr. Hamdi Sadiku, 75, passed away on Monday evening, October 12, 2020, at St. Mary's Hospital. He was the husband of Demirane (Dauti) Sadiku. Hamdi was born in Ladorisht, Macedonia on June 4, 1945, son of the late Abip and Fidan (Colloku) Sadiku. In addition to his wife he is survived by two sons, Bardul and Fluturim...
Rosalyn Bradley
Oct 1, 2020
Waterbury - Rosalyn (Blinn) Bradley passed away Oct 1, 2020. She was born May 26, 1938 in Waterbury daughter of the late George and Rosalyn (Bagley) Blinn. Rosalyn spent her adult life working as a caregiver in several nursing homes. She was a kind soul loved by her patients and coworkers. She was devoted to her family and friends,...
Mary Jane Murphy
Sep 28, 2020
Waterbury – Mary Jane Murphy, 86, active member of the Bible Church, has gone home to be with the lord Jesus Christ. She was born on July 28, 1934, daughter of the late Sherman Mignault and Mary Christina Evans. She was predeceased by her daughter, Mary Kathleen Murphy; and leaves behind her children, Robin Rowland, Dorothy Bell, Sharon Zesner,...
Mrs Sherry A Scarduzio
Sep 27, 2020
Waterbury – Sherry A. Scarduzio, 64, passed away on Sunday, September 27, 2020. She was the loving wife of Joseph J. Scarduzio for 38 years. Sherry was born in Chattanooga, Tennessee on November 24, 1955, daughter of Joseph and she worked as a nursing home health aide, but most importantly sacrificed her career path as a potential nurse to...


