Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Families in Waterbury, CT
Mrs Theresa M. Tatro
Mar 28, 2019
Waterbury – Mrs. Theresa M. (Nadeau) Tatro, 89, passed away on Thursday, March 28, at her home. She was the widow of Lawrence J. Tatro. Theresa was born July 27, 1929 in Claremont, NH, daughter of the late Wilfred and Elise (Chiquette) Nadeau. She is survived by three daughters, Claire Plank of Waterbury, Rosemarie DeFeo of FL and Laura...
Mr Robert L. Butler
Mar 25, 2019
Guilford – Robert Lewis "Bob" Butler, 84, formerly of Waterbury and Harrington, DE, passed away on Monday morning, March 25, at the Connecticut Hospice in Branford. He was the husband of the late Dorothy Ann (Murray) Butler. Mr. Butler was born October 10, 1934 in Providence, RI, son of the late Nathaniel and Blanche (Belanger) Butler. Bob proudly served...
Nancy Fanning Rabbott
Mar 24, 2019
Cheshire – Nancy Fanning Rabbott, 89, died peacefully on Sunday, March 24, 2019, in Hamden, CT. Wife of the late John P. Rabbott, Jr., mother to the late Nan E. Rabbott. Nancy was a Waterbury native and the daughter of Helen Cassin Fanning and Raymond J. Fanning, former editor of the Republican American. She is survived by her daughter, Lisa...
Lillian Hernandez
Mar 17, 2019
Waterbury – Lillian Hernandez, 44, passed away on Sunday, March 17, at Vitas Innovative Hospice Care at St. Mary's Hospital. Lillian was born February 6, 1975 in Mayaguez, Puerto Rico, daughter of Lourdes Rivera of Waterbury and Efrain Hernandez of NJ. Lillian will be remembered for the joy she found in singing and dancing and making her family laugh....
Mr Kevin R. Deleon
Mar 13, 2019
Waterbury – Mr. Kevin R. DeLeon, 63. Passed away on Wednesday, March 13. Kevin was born September 25, 1955 in Waterbury, son of the late Rodney and Marion (Nowie) DeLeon. Raised in Middlebury, Kevin attended local schools and was a graduate of Pomperaug High School, class of 1972 and received his BA Degree in Accounting from the University of Connecticut....
Robert M. Hartigan
Mar 10, 2019
Wolcott – Robert M. Hartigan, 75, passed away peacefully on Sunday, March 10, 2019, at Hartford Hospital after a long illness. He was the husband of June (Post) Hartigan for 36 years. Robert was born in Middletown on August 20, 1943 to the late James and Nanetta (Canata) Hartigan. He worked for various manufacturing companies, including Airpax, before retiring from...
Hector L. Pabey
Mar 8, 2019
Waterbury – Hector L. Pabey, 68, passed away on March 8, 2019. He was born in Penuelas, Puerto Rico on September 7, 1950 to the late Nazario and Angela (Velasquez) Pabey. Hector is survived by his children, Evelyn Pabey; Madeline Pabey; Jeanette Pabey; and Dario Pabey; his step-son, Irad Hernandez; his siblings, Maria Morales; Irma Pabey; Bethzaida Pabey; Elia Pabey;...
Mrs Fetije Muarem
Mar 5, 2019
Waterbury – Mrs. Fetije (Sinani) Muarem, 79, passed away on Tuesday morning, March 5, at Vitas Innovative Hospice at St. Mary's Hospital. She was the widow of Mustafa Muarem. Mrs. Muarem was born April 12, 1939 in Struga, Macedonia, daughter of the late Sulo and Shaqe (Rapo) Sinani. She is survived by five sons, Petrit Muarem, Xhevair Muarem and...
Antonio D. Cassetta
Mar 4, 2019
Waterbury - Antonio D. Cassetta, 63, passed peacefully Monday morning March 4, 2019 at St. Mary's Hospital after a courageous battle with cancer. He was the husband of Kathleen (Jarceau) Cassetta.
Antonio was born in Waterbury on August 24, 1955 son of Antonietta (Capozzi) Cassetta and the late Frank Cassetta and was a lifelong resident. He was...
George H. Tracy Jr.
Mar 4, 2019
Middlebury - George H. Tracy Jr., 92 ½ , son of the late Marion and George Tracy, passed away at the home he and his wife Joan built together. "Porge," as he liked to be called, and Joan had been together for almost 71 years. Porge went to Crosby High School, then Yale University before being drafted into the U.S....
Mrs Sharon A. Hanlon
Feb 28, 2019
Waterbury – Mrs. Sharon A. (Pettit) Hanlon, 69, passed away on Thursday, February 28, at St. Mary's Hospital surrounded by those that loved her. She was the wife of David C. Hanlon. Sharon was born July 23, 1949 in Waterbury, daughter of the late William D. and Helen (Byrnes) Pettit. A lifelong resident of Waterbury she was a member...
Betty L Judge
Feb 26, 2019
Waterbury - Betty Stevens Judge, age 92, passed away peacefully on February 26th 2019 at her home in Waterbury, CT. Betty was born on April 13, 1926 in Connersville, Indiana, to Seymour Oscar Stevens and Margarita Hald Stevens, a Danish immigrant. While in her mid teens, the family moved to Louisville, KY, where she graduated from high school. A...
Frank R Genova
Feb 24, 2019
Formerly of Waterbury Georgetown, TX– Frank R. Genova, 40, passed away on Sunday, February 24, 2019. Frank was born in Waterbury on May 24, 1978 to Anthony Genova Sr. and Karen Kaliss. Frank spent most of his life in Waterbury, recently moving out to TX to help his mother with her cleaning business. However, he always looked forward to...
Faustino Mercado Quinones
Feb 13, 2019
Waterbury – Faustino Mercado Quinones, 90, of Waterbury passed away peacefully on Wednesday, February 13, 2019 surrounded by family. He was the husband of Isabel Hernandez. Faustino was born on February 15, 1928 in Penuelas, Puerto Rico, son of the late Ceferino Mercado and Carmen Quinones. Besides his wife, Faustino is survived by his daughter Maria Rivera; his grandchildren,...
Niazi Bylykbashi
Feb 12, 2019
Waterbury – Niazi Bylykbashi, 85, passed away on Tuesday, February 12, 2019. He was the husband of the late Azbije (Seitaj) Bylykbashi, a beloved father and grandfather. Niazi was born in Pilur, Korce, Albania, son of Arif and Nasibe (Pasholli) Bylykbashi. Niazi survived the communist regime and the 23+ years of political imprisonment, and dedicated his life to justice, politics...
Jason Anthony Melwood
Feb 9, 2019
Waterbury – Jason Anthony Melwood, 1, passed away on February 9, 2019. Jason was born on September 19, 2017 in Waterbury, son of Kassie Monique Melwood and Jeffrey Adam Barsaleau. Family and friends may call on Thursday, February 21, 2019 from 2:00 to 5:00 P.M. at the Bergin Funeral Home, 290 East Main St., Waterbury. A funeral service will...
Mother Perpetua Giampietro
Feb 7, 2019
Mother Perpetua (née Laura) Giampietro, 69, died on February 7, 2019, after a long illness. She had a great love for monastic liturgy and Gregorian Chant and for many years served as Mistress of Ceremonies to which she brought her natural grace and love of dance. She was an accomplished potter who apprenticed under masters such as Emanuele Rondinone...
Mr Daniel Javier
Feb 2, 2019
Funeral services are private. Burial will be in the Dominican Republic.
Flor Rivera
Jan 30, 2019
Waterbury – Flor Rivera, 84, passed away January, 30 2019. He was the husband of Maria Rivera. Flor served honorably in the United States Army. He is survived by his children, Flor Rivera Diaz, Gilberto Rivera Diaz, Osvaldo Rivera Diaz, and Elsie Navarro all of Puerto Rico; siblings Jose Rivera, Carmen Delia Rivera, Luz Maria Rivera, and Carmen Lydia...
Jose M Burgos Jr
Jan 26, 2019
Waterbury – Jose M. Burgos, 71, passed away peacefully on Saturday, January 26, 2019 surrounded by his loving family. He was the husband of Neida Casiano for 42 years. Jose was born in Barranquitas, Puerto Rico to Jose M. Burgos Sr. and Marcelina Torres. Including his wife, Neida, Jose is survived by his sons, Victor Fuentes; Miguel Burgos; and Jose...



