Obituaries

Local Obituaries for Families in Waterbury, CT

Mr Christopher J. Demirs

Mr Christopher J. Demirs

Apr 19, 2018

Middlebury – Christopher J. Demirs, 52, passed away on Thursday, April 19. Chris was born August 2, 1965 in Waterbury, son of Frances (Cambino) Demirs of Watertown and the late George S. Demirs. Raised in Waterbury and Watertown he attended local schools and was a graduate of Wilby High School. He received his certification as an HVAC tech from...

Angelita Calderon

Angelita Calderon

Apr 10, 2018

Waterbury – Angelita Calderon, 81, of Waterbury, passed away on Tuesday, April 10, 2018 at St. Mary's Hospital. She was the widow of Mr. Victor Calderon. Angelita was born on October 2, 1936 in Juana Diaz, Puerto Rico, daughter of the late Jose Gonzalez and Maria Perez. Angelita enjoyed cooking, dancing, crocheting, knitting, and cherished the time she was...

Mr Jose Antonio Acevedo Jr

Mr Jose Antonio Acevedo Jr

Apr 9, 2018

Waterbury – Jose (Joe) Antonio Acevedo, Jr., 47, passed away on Monday, April 9, at Waterbury Hospital. He was surrounded by his loving family. Joe was born June 5, 1970 in Waterbury. He was the son of Lourdes M. (Tirado) Acevedo of Waterbury and Jose A. Acevedo, Sr. of Waterbury. Joe was raised in Waterbury, and he attended local schools,...

Mr Raymond E. Snyder Jr.

Mr Raymond E. Snyder Jr.

Apr 5, 2018

Waterbury – Mr. Raymond E. Snyder, Jr, 76, passed away peacefully on Thursday morning, April 5. He was the husband of Mary (Opalack) Snyder. Ray was born March 15, 1942 in Waterbury, son of the late Hon. Raymond E. and Helen (Wasilauskas) Snyder, Sr. A lifelong resident of Waterbury, Ray was a graduate of St. Joseph's Grammar School and...

Sidney N. Shapiro

Sidney N. Shapiro

Apr 5, 2018

Sidney N. Shapiro, OD passed away on 4/5/2018 from natural causes in Glastonbury CT. He was born in 1922 in Waterbury, CT, the son of the late Herman S. Shapiro and Elizabeth Goldberg Shapiro. He graduated from Crosby High in 1940. After graduating from high school, he worked in his father's grocery store until he was drafted in the Army....

Joan A Hart

Joan A Hart

Mar 23, 2018

Waterbury – Joan A. (Gasparri) Hart, 78, of Waterbury, passed away on Friday, March 23, 2018 at St. Mary's Hospital. Joan was born on January 10, 1940 in Waterbury, daughter of the late Eugene and Cecelia Rose (Cipriano) Gasparri. Joan loved all things sports and taking trips to the casino. Joan is survived by her son William Hart and...

Mr Hugh Kennedy White

Mr Hugh Kennedy White

Mar 20, 2018

Waterbury – Mr. Hugh K. White, 63, passed away on Tuesday, March 20, at the Waterbury Hospital. He was the husband of Brenda Carneiro-White. Hugh was born January 18, 1955 in Scotland, son of the late James and Ann C. (Mullen) White. Hugh immigrated to the United States with his family at the age of 17, he attended Wilby...

Elizabeth A. Bedard

Elizabeth A. Bedard

Mar 10, 2018

Waterbury – Elizabeth A. Bedard passed away on Saturday, March 10, 2018 at the VITAS Innovative Care Unit at St. Mary's Hospital. She was the loving companion of Wilbur J. Moore for over 30 years. Elizabeth was born on June 16, 1945 in Waterbury, daughter of the late Michael and Margarete (Commerford) Matakaetis. She worked as a Radiologist Tech....

Cecelia T Rosa

Cecelia T Rosa

Mar 2, 2018

Waterbury - Cecelia Teresa Rosa, 72, passed away at home on Friday, March 2, 2018, surrounded by her beloved family. Ms. Rosa was born in Santi Isabel, Puerto Rico, on April 28, 1945 to the late Blaz Olivera and Josefina Rosado. She was a proud homemaker, and will be missed dearly by all who knew her. Left to cherish her...

Mr Mario R. Dinapoli

Mr Mario R. Dinapoli

Feb 21, 2018

Waterbury – Mr. Mario R. DiNapoli, 93, passed away on Wednesday, February 21, at his home. He was the husband of the late Barbara D. (Costello) DiNapoli. Mario was born October 17, 1924 in Waterbury, son of the late Carmine and Filomena (Caligiuri) DiNapoli. He had served honorably in the US Navy during WWII, serving in the Asiatic Pacific...

Gary William Henry

Gary William Henry

Feb 17, 2018

Waterbury – Gary William Henry, 57, of Waterbury, passed away on Saturday, February 17, 2018 at his home surrounded by his loving family. He was the husband of 31 years to Yvonne (Dionne) Henry. Gary was born on July 13, 1960 in Waterbury to Dorothy (Morey) Henry and the late William Henry. Besides his wife and mother, Gary is...

Francisca Rodriguez

Francisca Rodriguez

Feb 13, 2018

Waterbury - Francisca Rodriguez, 79, passed away peacefully surrounded by her family on Tuesday, February 13, 2018 after a short battle with cancer at the Vitas Innovative Care Unit of Saint Mary's Hospital. She was born on November 30, 1938 in Penuelas, Puerto Rico to the late Francisco Luciano and Rosa Garcia. She is predeceased by her sister Ada...

Mr Frank T. Healey

Mr Frank T. Healey

Feb 10, 2018

Frank T. Healey, Jr. passed away peacefully on February 10 at St. Mary's Hospital in Waterbury, CT, surrounded by his loving family. Born in Waterbury on May 14, 1928, he was the son of the Honorable Frank T. and Anne (Dowling) Healey. He was predeceased by his brothers Edward (Ned) P. and Joseph E. Healey. Frank graduated from Crosby...

Mr Sain Mamud

Mr Sain Mamud

Jan 30, 2018

Waterbury – Mr. Sain Mamud, 65, passed away at his home on Tuesday, January 30, surrounded by his family. He was the husband of Mejrem (Sali) Mamud. Sain was born February 8, 1952 in Skopje, Macedonia, son of the late Bajram and Emina Mamud. He been employed by Bouffard Metal Goods of Watertown and retired from H&T Waterbury, Inc....

Medelise L. Jackson

Medelise L. Jackson

Jan 24, 2018

Watertown – Mrs. Medelise L. (Dzinsky) Jackson, 91, passed away on Wednesday, January 24, at the Waterbury Hospital. She was the widow of Robert A. Jackson.

Mrs. Jackson was born March 4, 1926 in Waterbury, daughter of the late William and Gertrude (Corcoran) Dzinsky. Raised in Waterbury she was a graduate of Notre Dame Academy...

Mr Bruno Carmo

Mr Bruno Carmo

Jan 8, 2018

Bethlehem- Bruno Carmo, 37, passed away unexpectedly in Hartford on Monday, January 8. Bruno was born April 9, 1980 in Rio de Janeiro, son of Naira Carmo. Bruno was a graduate of Olympic Heights Community High School and had attended Tunxis Community College in Farmington. He had been employed in the insurance industry with Martin and Rowland Insurance in...

Mrs Flor Demaria Juarbe

Mrs Flor Demaria Juarbe

Jan 8, 2018

Waterbury - Mrs. Flor DeMaria Juarbe, 86, passed away at her home on Monday evening, January 8. She was the widow of Nicolas Muniz. Mrs. Juarbe was born December 7, 1931 in Agua Dilla, Puerto Rico, daughter of the late Fernando Juarbe and Elvira Morales. She is urvived by four daughters, Elizabeth Perez of New York, NY, Nayda Aldarondo...

Raquel Crespo

Raquel Crespo

Jan 6, 2018

Waterbury – Mrs. Raquel (Pabey) Crespo, 76, of Waterbury, passed away on Saturday, January 6, 2018 at St. Mary's Hospital after an extended illness. She was the loving wife of Mr. Hector Crespo. Raquel was born on November 16, 1941 in Ponce, Puerto Rico to the late Francisco and Amelia (Soto) Pabey. Raquel was very active in the Tabernaculo...

Kenneth H Cleary

Kenneth H Cleary

Jan 5, 2018

Kenneth H. Cleary, 36, of Middlebury, CT, passed away on January 5, 2018, surrounded by his family and friends. Kenneth was born in Waterbury on March 10, 1981, the youngest child of Ann Owens Cleary and James E. Cleary, Jr. He lived the first decade of his life in Wolcott, CT and later moved to Watertown where he attended public...

Sherry Lynn Knipstein

Sherry Lynn Knipstein

Jan 3, 2018

Waterbury – Sherry Lynn "Dollie" Knipstein, 68, passed away on Wednesday, January 3, 2018. Sherry was born in Portland, OR on December 1, 1949 to Robert and Virginia (Bruder) Sikele. She was well known for entertaining at children's birthday parties as Dollie the Clown. She also had previously worked at Waterbury Vital Statistics. She loved cats and tending to...