Obituaries

Local Obituaries for Families in Waterbury, CT

Mr Wendell F. Mckennerney

Mr Wendell F. Mckennerney

Nov 24, 2018

Waterbury- Mr. Wendell F. McKennerney, 93, of died on Saturday, November 24 at the LiveWell Center in Plantsville. He was the husband of Marjorie (German) (Goodson) McKennerney. Wendell was born November 5, 1925 in Waterbury son of the late Francis and Catherine (Wendel) McKennerney. He lived in Waterville for most of his early years until locating to his present...

Isabel Simons

Isabel Simons

Nov 24, 2018

Isabel Simons, 83, passed away on Saturday, November 24, 2018. Isabel was born in Luquillo, Puerto Rico on November 5, 1935 to Juan and Eugenia (Carmona) Simons. She was a member of St. Cecilia Church, where she taught Catechism for over 40 years. She enjoyed bingo, traveling, and sewing. Isabel is survived by her brother, John Simons, and his wife,...

Mr Joseph T. Griffin

Mr Joseph T. Griffin

Nov 19, 2018

Waterbury - Joseph Thomas Griffin, 78, passed away peacefully on Monday, November 19, after several courageous battles with cancer, surrounded by the people he loved most in the world and listening to beautiful music that made him happy. Joe was born March 25, 1940 in Waterbury, the son of Thomas and Mary (Tata) Griffin. He was a 1958 graduate...

Hector Mangual Jr.

Hector Mangual Jr.

Nov 11, 2018

Waterbury - Hector Mangual, Jr., passed away on Sunday, November 11, 2018 at his home. Funeral services will be held privately.

Carolyn M. Nothnick

Carolyn M. Nothnick

Nov 3, 2018

Waterbury – Carolyn M. Nothnick, 77, passed away on November 3, 2018. Carolyn is survived by her two sons, Scott Laudati; and Richard Armstrong; her two daughters, Nancy Rivera, and her husband, Pablo; and Sharon Ann Armstrong; her brother, Carl Armstrong; her 8 grandchildren; and 1 great-grandchild. She was predeceased by her parents, Rudolph and Sarah (Larson) Nothnick; and...

Griselle Segarra

Griselle Segarra

Oct 29, 2018

Waterbury, Griselle Segarra, 67, passed away on Monday, October 29, 2018. She was the wife of Luis Segarra. Griselle was born in Ponce, Puerto Rico on October 27, 1951 to the late Monserate and Rosalina (DeJesus) Rodriguez. Griselle was a loving and caring wife, mother, daughter, sister, and friend; and will be missed dearly. She is survived by her...

Oscar Caraballo

Oscar Caraballo

Oct 26, 2018

Waterbury - Victor Caraballo, 67, passed away Friday, October 26, 2018 at Abbott Terrace in Waterbury. Calling hours are Tuesday, October 30, 2018 from 10:00 A.M. to 12:00 P.M. A funeral service will be held at 12:00 P.M. Burial will follow in All Saints Cemetery.

Sarah Baker

Sarah Baker

Oct 13, 2018

Naugatuck – Sarah Baker, 95, passed away on Saturday, October 13, 2018. She was the wife of the late Robert F. Baker, Sr. Sarah was born in Waterbury on June 10, 1923 to Nicholas and Angelina (Toma) DeVito. She is survived by her son, Ronald Baker; her grandchildren, Lisa SanAngelo and husband Gary; Robert Baker III; Eric Baker; Brian Baker...

Rosario Ortiz

Rosario Ortiz

Oct 5, 2018

Waterbury – Rosario Ortiz, 55, of Waterbury, passed away on Friday, October 5, 2018 at the VITAS Innovative Care Unit at St. Mary's Hospital. Rosario was born on July 8, 1963 in Waterbury, daughter of Hermanio Ortiz of Penulas, PR and the late Noelia Roman-Ortiz. Rosario loved music, dancing, and singing. She will be remembered as a loving person with...

Harriet Ann Gow

Harriet Ann Gow

Oct 4, 2018

Waterbury - Harriet A. Gow, age 91, died at the Vitas Hospice Unit at St. Mary's Hospital on October 4, 2018, after a brief illness. Harriet was born in Derby, CT, daughter of the late Andrew & Mary Ellen (Burke) Gow on May 4, 1927. She is survived by her brother Harold Gow and his wife Patricia (Sullivan) Gow. She...

Ms Carmen Nieves

Ms Carmen Nieves

Oct 3, 2018

Waterbury – Carmen Nieves, 76, passed away on Wednesday, October 3, at Vitas Innovative Hospice at St. Mary's Hospital. She was the widow of Jose Cruz. Carmen was born October 2, 1942 in Utuado, Puerto Rice, daughter of the late Jose and Adelaida (Rodriguez) Nieves. She is survived by two sons, Jose Cruz of Waterbury and Edwin Cruz of...

Elisabet Sofroni

Elisabet Sofroni

Sep 27, 2018

Watertown – Mrs. Elisabet Sofroni, 88, passed away on September 27 at Abbott Terrace.

Calling Hours are Tuesday, October 2, 2018 from 10:00 A.M. to 12:00 P.M. at the Bergin Funeral Home, 290 E. Main St., Waterbury.  Burial will follow in New Pine Grove Cemetery.

Joseph W. Gasparri

Joseph W. Gasparri

Sep 25, 2018

Waterbury – Mr. Joseph W. Gasparri, 97, passed away on Tuesday, September 25, at the Waterbury Hospital. He was the husband of the late Lucy (Donofrio) Gasparri. Joseph was born November 16, 1920 in Waterbury, son of the late Desiderio and Clotilda (Fiore) Gasparri. Raised in Waterbury he attended local schools and was a graduate of Leavenworth High School....

Mr Aurelio Negron

Mr Aurelio Negron

Sep 12, 2018

All funeral services will be held in Puerto Rico.

Mrs Sabija Umer

Mrs Sabija Umer

Sep 5, 2018

Waterbury – Mrs. Sabija Umer, widow of the late Vedat Umer, passed away peacefully surrounded by her loving family on September 5th at Waterbury Hospital. Sabija was 64 years old, born in Ohrid, Macedonia, daughter of late Raim and Adifet (Dika) Sali. She is survived by her son Senol Umer of Waterbury, her daughter Senaj Nasit and her husband...

Luis A. "Moca" Ortiz

Luis A. "Moca" Ortiz

Aug 24, 2018

Waterbury - Luis A. "Moca" Ortiz, 57, passed away at Yale New Haven Hospital following an extended illness. Family and friends may call on Monday, August 27, 2018 from 5:00 to 8:00 P.M. at the Bergin Funeral Home, 290 East Main St., Waterbury. A funeral service will be held at 7:00 P.M. Burial will be held at the convenience...

Mr Zaim Kica

Mr Zaim Kica

Aug 18, 2018

Oxford – Mr. Zaim Kica, 82, passed away at his home on Saturday, August 18. He was the husband of Misret (Qira) Kica. Mr. Kica was born December 19, 1935 in Veleshta, Macedonia, son of the late Aki and Ilmije (Doka) Kica. Zaim was an educator for five years in Macedonia and in 1970, he emigrated to the United...

Robert D. Quinn

Robert D. Quinn

Aug 15, 2018

Waterbury - Robert D. "Bobby" Quinn, 71 of Waterbury, unexpectedly passed away on Aug.15, 2018 at his home. He was the beloved child of Patrick F. and Edith Lewis Quinn of Hartford. Bob was born in Hartford but having been diagnosed with Down Syndrome at birth, has spent the major part of his adult years living in Waterbury, most recently...

Jesus Pilar Gautier

Jesus Pilar Gautier

Aug 13, 2018

Beloved Husband and Father Waterbury – Jesus Pilar Gautier, 64, passed away on Monday, August 13, 2018 surrounded by his family at Smilow Cancer Hospital after a courageous fight. He was the husband of Lidia A. Paredes De Gautier for 39 years. Jesus was born in Sabana de la Mar, Hato Mayor, Dominican Republic on January 25, 1954 to...

Mr Frederick J. Mrazik

Mr Frederick J. Mrazik

Aug 6, 2018

Waterbury – Mr. Frederick J. Mrazik, Jr, 91, passed away on Monday, August 6. He was the husband of the late June (Reed) Mrazik. Fred was born October 3, 1926 in Waterbury, son of the late Frederick J. and Elsie (Barnes) Mrazik, Sr. Raised in Waterbury he attended local schools and was a graduate of Leavenworth High School. He...