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
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
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
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
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....
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
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
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
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
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
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...
Nicolas Roque
Aug 3, 2018
Waterbury – Nicolas Roque, 87, of Waterbury, passed away peacefully on Friday, August 3, 2018 at his home. He was the loving husband of Zoila A. (Valerio) Roque. Nicolas was born on October 10, 1930 in Yaroa, Dominican Republic, son of the late Juan and Maria Del Carmen (Firpo) Roque. Nicolas enjoyed playing the guitar, singing, opera and 1930's/40's music....
Margaret Olore
Aug 2, 2018
Margaret Mary Elizabeth Bailey Olore died peacefully on August 2 surrounded by her loving family at Middlebury Convalescent Home where she received exceptional care. She was born on June 5, 1922 in Waterbury to Stephen Bailey and Margaret Dwyer Bailey. A child of the Depression, Peggy as she was known, grew up with a strong work ethic and a...
Fernando A. Gutierrez
Jul 30, 2018
Waterbury – Fernando A. Gutierrez, 64, passed away peacefully on Monday, July 30, 2018 at Waterbury Hospital. Fernando was born on January 10, 1954 in Ponce, Puerto Rico, son of the late Americo and Fortuna (Lugo) Gutierrez. Fernando enjoyed going to the casino, dancing, and he was an avid penny collector. Fernando is survived by two sisters, Gloria Arroyo and...
John C. Czupryk
Jul 29, 2018
Waterbury – John C. Czupryk, 91, of Waterbury, passed away peacefully on Sunday, July 29, 2018 at Glendale Center in Naugatuck. He was the loving husband of the late Delores Stocker. John was born on March 10, 1927 in Avoca, PA, son of the late John J. and Mary (Stiga) Czupryk. John worked as a machinist at Anaconda American Brass...
Catherine C Bresnahan
Jul 27, 2018
Waterbury – Catherine "Kitty" (Curtin) Bresnahan, 98, passed away on Friday evening, July 27. Kitty was born April 8, 1920 in Waterbury, daughter of the late John and Bridget (Carroll) Curtin. Raised in Waterbury she attended local schools and was a graduate of Waterbury Catholic High School. She went on to the University of New Haven where she received...
Mr Karrell J. Mamshuck
Jul 17, 2018
Bristol – Mr. Karrell J. Mamshuck, 76, passed away on Tuesday morning, July 17, at the Bristol Hospital. He was the husband of Joann (Scalia) Brague. Karrell was born September 5, 1941 in Waterbury, son of the late Karrell and Margaret (Vitvitsky) Mamshuck. Raised in Waterbury, Karrell attended local schools and was a graduate of Crosby High School. He...
Lila "Dee" Mahar
Jul 2, 2018
Waterbury – Lila "Dee" R. Mahar, 82, of Waterbury, passed away peacefully surrounded by her Family on Monday, July 2, 2018 at Waterbury Hospital. Dee was born on June 9, 1936 in Waterbury, daughter of the late Henry Irving and Alma Keyes. Dee attended local schools and was a graduate of Waterbury Catholic High. Dee was a waitress at...
Aida Iris Vazquez
Jun 30, 2018
Waterbury - Aida Iris Vazquez passed away Saturday, June 30th in Saint Mary's Hospital at the age of 87. She was born on July 19th, in Las Piedras, Puerto Rico. She moved to New York City where she started to grow her family. In 1982 she moved to Waterbury to be closer to her loved ones. She will be...
