Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Families in Waterbury, CT
Esteria Tomosa Alvarenga Torres
Sep 14, 2020
Esteria Tomosa Alvarenga Torres, wife of Alexi Bautista, passed away on Monday, September 14, at Vitas Hospice. Calling hours are Wednesday from 6:00 P.M. to 8:00 P.M. A funeral service will be held on Thursday at 11:00 A.M. at the funeral home. Burial will follow in New Pine Grove Cemetery
Mrs Salvadora M. Tormo
Sep 14, 2020
Waterbury – Mrs. Salvadora (Salvita, Sally) Maria Tormo, 84, of Waterbury passed away peacefully surrounded by her six loving children on September 14, 2020. She was the beloved wife of the late Dr. Vicente Tormo, MD. Salvadora was born on October 11, 1935, in the Bronx, NY and grew up in Brooklyn. She was the daughter of Jose Buenaga ...
Glenda L. Siok
Sep 8, 2020
Oakville – Glenda L. Siok, 71, passed away on Tuesday, September 8, at Vitas Innovative Hospice at St. Mary's Hospital. Glenda was born June 2, 1949 in Bridgeport, daughter of the late Benjamin and Lorraine (Brady) Mandolfo. Raised in Stratford she attended local schools. She will be remembered as a loving homemaker who enjoyed spending time with her family...
Mr Eric J. Pechalonis
Aug 31, 2020
Hamden – Eric J. Pechalonis, 52, formerly of Waterbury, passed away on Monday, August 31 in New Haven. Eric was born July 27, 1968 in Waterbury, son of Joseph and Janet (Jager) Pechalonis of Conway, South Carolina. Raised in Waterbury, Eric was a graduate of Kennedy High School, received an Associate degree from Naugatuck Valley Community College and attended...
Matthew Virella
Aug 28, 2020
Waterbury - Matthew Virella, born November 4th, 1989 in Waterbury CT, passed away Friday, August 28. He was very loved by all family and friends.
Matthew enjoyed basketball, boxing, and had an artistic hand. He also had a love for music, both listening and creating. He will also be remembered for his amazing sense of humor. Matthews...
Juan Nazario
Aug 24, 2020
Waterbury- Mr. Juan Nazario, 74, of Raymond St. died Friday, August 24 at his home surrounded by his family. He was the husband of Ramona (Santos) Nazario. Mr. Nazario was born October 9, 1932 in Jayuya, Puerto Rico son of the late Avelino and Alejandrina (Mendez) Nazario. He had been employed as an electrician with LaFluar Electrical in Ponce, Puerto...
Sarah A. Keliher
Aug 20, 2020
Waterbury – Sarah Ann Keliher, 78, of Waterbury, passed away on Thursday, August 20, 2020 at Apple Rehab in Watertown. Sarah was born on July 22, 1942 in Waterbury, daughter of the late Vincent and Sarah (Fitzgerald) Keliher. She attended local schools and was a graduate of Croft High School. Sarah worked as an administrative assistant in Waterbury City...
Adrian "Panch" Figueroa
Aug 15, 2020
Waterbury - Panch Figueroa, 40, passed away unexpectedly on Saturday, August 15, 2020. Calling hours are Tuesday, August 25, 2020 from 5:00 to 7:00 P.M. at Bergin Funeral Home, 290 East Main St., Waterbury. Burial is private.
Minerva Lopez
Aug 13, 2020
Waterbury - Minerva Correa de Lopez "Minnie", was born March 9, 1934 in Puerto Rico with 15 siblings. Minnie entered into heaven peacefully at home in Waterbury, CT surrounded by her beloved husband, children, and grandchildren on August 13, 2020. Minnie graduated from The Catholic University of Ponce Puerto Rico with a Master's in Education. She taught 3rd grade for...
Aurea L Velez
Aug 13, 2020
Waterbury – Aurea "Laury" Velez, 64, passed away on Thursday, August 13, 2020 at Waterbury Hospital after a long illness. She was the wife of David P. Velez for 29 years. Aurea was born in Corozal, Puerto Rico, on July 29, 1956, daughter of Jose and Josefa (Santiago) Alabaladejo. She worked as a minister for many years. Including her beloved...
Mr Luis Abreu
Aug 5, 2020
Waterbury – Mr. Luis Abreu, 95, went home to be with the Lord on Wednesday, August 5, 2020, at Waterbury Hospital. He was the beloved husband of the late Felicita Abreu. Luis was born on June 29, 1925, in San Lorenzo, Puerto Rico, son of the late Francisco Abreu and Soltera Rodriguez. He is survived by his children, Leticia...
Dr Benjamin Lovell Sapers
Aug 4, 2020
North Haven - Dr. Benjamin Lovell Sapers died August 4th. He will be deeply missed. Dr. Sapers was a beloved teacher and colleague as program director of the Internal Medicine Residency at Saint Mary's Hospital in Waterbury, Connecticut. He previously served as a clinician educator for the Brigham and Women's Internal Residency program, as a clinical instructor and then assistant...
Pedro Emilio Colon
Aug 4, 2020
Waterbury - Mr. Pedro Colon, 29, passed away unexpectedly on August 4, 2020 in Waterbury. Pedro was born on October 28, 1990 in Puerto Rico to Pedro Colon and Ana Rivera. Calling hours are August 11, 2020 from 6:00 to 8:00 P.M. at Bergin Funeral Home, 290 East Main St., Waterbury. A funeral service will be held August 12, 2020...
Elving Martinez
Jul 18, 2020
Waterbury – Elving Martinez, of Waterbury, passed away peacefully on July 18, 2020 at home. Elving was born on May 10, 1937 in Yauco, P.R., son of Enrique Martinez and Ramona Feliciano. He leaves behind his niece and caregiver, Mildred Mercado; four children; and numerous grandchildren, great-grandchildren, and nieces and nephews. He was predeceased by one son and his...
Alica M. Burbridge
Jul 7, 2020
Counce, TN – Alica M. Burbridge, 30, formerly of Waterbury and Watertown, passed away unexpectedly on Tuesday, July 7, in Jackson, TN. Alica was born July 4, 1990 in Waterbury, daughter of Alex McNichol of Waterbury and Cheryl Burbridge Cruz of Waterbury. Alica attended local schools and attended Watertown High School. In 2012 she attended adult education and received...
Edna L Kazlauskas
Jul 3, 2020
Wolcott – Edna Kazlauskas, 96, formerly of Watertown, passed away peacefully at Waterbury Hospital on July 3, 2020 after a brief illness. She was born in Waterbury to the late Frank and Elizabeth Moraska. Edna was predeceased by her husband, Charles "Vit" Kazlauskas and daughter, Carole Peircey. Edna retired from Eyelet Specialty in Wallingford. Her greatest joys in life...
William Daniel Luddy
Jul 2, 2020
Naugatuck – Mr. William Daniel Luddy, Jr, 72, formerly of Waterbury, passed away at his home on Thursday, July 2. William was born September 10, 1947 in Waterbury, son of the late William D. and Marjorie (Watterworth) Luddy, Sr. Raised in Waterbury, he attended local schools, was a graduate of Kennedy High School and was the co-owner of the...
Michael C. Castigliego
Jun 26, 2020
Southbury – Michael C. Castigliego, 55, of Southbury, passed away on Friday, June 26, 2020 at Hartford Hospital. Michael was born on Feb 12, 1965 in Waterbury, son of Anthony Castigliego Sr. and the late Patricia (Buckley) Castigliego. Michael graduated from Sacred Heart University and later owned a landscaping and home improvement business for a number of years. He...
Brandon N. Stallworth
Jun 22, 2020
Naugatuck – Brandon N. Stallworth, 37, passed away peacefully on Monday, June 22, at St. Mary's Hospital with his loving wife by his side. He was the husband of Emily E. (Olore) Stallworth. Brandon was born June 9, 1983 in Waterbury, son of Sylvester and Pamela (Fairfax) Stallworth of Naugatuck. In addition to his wife and parents, Brandon is...
Juan Meridor Martinez
Jun 19, 2020
Waterbury - "Meridor" peacefully passed away at his home surrounded by family Friday morning. He was born in Yauco, PR and is the son of Enrique Martinez and Ramona Feliciano.
He's been a Waterbury resident for 57 years and has touched the lives of countless amount of people with his love, charm, and colorful humor. Family and...


