Obituaries

Local Obituaries for Families in Waterbury, CT

Mrs Mary E. Barry

Mrs Mary E. Barry

Mar 15, 2017

Waterbury – Mrs. Mary E. (Bishop) Barry, 68, passed away on Wednesday evening at Vitas Innovative Hospice at St. Mary's Hospital. She was the widow of Robert J. Barry. Mary was born May 31, 1948 in Brooklyn, New York, daughter of the late William and Dorothy (Brown) Bishop. She is survived by her son, Christopher D. Barry of Waterbury;...

Mrs Cynthia Steponaitis

Mrs Cynthia Steponaitis

Mar 1, 2017

Waterbury – Mrs. Cynthia (Fatek) Steponaitis, 74, passed away on Wednesday morning, March 1. She was the widow of Alfred Steponaitis, Jr. Cynthia was born November 11, 1942 in Milford, daughter of the late Frank and Helen (Anasauskas) Fatek. Raised in Waterbury, she was a graduate of St. Joseph Grammar School and Waterbury Catholic High School. For over twenty...

Jay Wesley Brown

Jay Wesley Brown

Feb 26, 2017

Waterbury – Jay W. Brown, 66, died February 26, 2016 at home surrounded by loved ones. He leaves behind his mother, two sisters, his brother, and a host of other relatives. Family and friends may call on Saturday, March 4, from 1:00 to 3:00 P.M. at Bergin Funeral Home, 290 East Main St., Waterbury. A memorial talk will follow...

Mrs Barbara Riggott

Mrs Barbara Riggott

Feb 22, 2017

Hialeah, FL – Barbara (Griffith) Riggott, 77, went peacefully into the arms of her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ, on Wednesday, February 22, 2017, surrounded by her family. Barbara Lenore Griffith was born on October 11, 1939 in Waterbury, daughter of the late J. Glenn and Evelyn (Widdowfield) Griffith. Barbara graduated Salutatorian from Crosby High School and went on...

Edward M. Davis

Edward M. Davis

Feb 22, 2017

Harwinton – Mr. Edward M. Davis, 60, passed away on Wednesday, February 22, at the Waterbury Hospital. He was the husband of Deborah A. (Miller) Davis. Edward was born May 17, 1956 in Waterbury, son of the late Raymond J. and Jane (McLean) Davis. Raised in Waterbury he was a graduate of St. Mary's Grammar School and Kennedy High...

Howard D. Woods

Howard D. Woods

Feb 6, 2017

Waterbury – Mr. Howard D. Woods, 93, of Waterbury, passed away peacefully on Monday, February 6, 2017. He was the husband of Mrs. Jane (Murphree) Woods. Howard was born on June 3, 1923 in Liberty, Alabama, son of the late John and Nellie (Nelson) Woods. He served honorably and proudly in the United States Army during WWII and was...

Mr Rafael E. Diaz

Mr Rafael E. Diaz

Feb 3, 2017

Waterbury – Mr. Rafael E. Diaz, 64, passed away on Friday, February 3, at St. Mary's Hospital. He was the husband of Ycelsa (Gonzalez) Diaz. Rafael was born November 25, 1952 in Santiago, Dominican Republic, son of the late Pablo Rodriguez and Obdulia Diaz. He has been employed as a machine operator at H&T Waterbury, Inc. for over twenty...

Virginia  Rosario

Virginia Rosario

Jan 27, 2017

Virginia Rosario, 87, passed away on Friday, January 27, 2017. She was born on November 12, 1929, in Manati, Puerto Rico, to the late Soterio Rosario and Edelmira Reyes. Being the independent woman she was, Virginia moved to Bronx, NY at the age of 26, and became successful in her career as a foreman. She was a strong spirited...

Martina Rivera

Martina Rivera

Jan 19, 2017

Waterbury – Martina Rivera, 70, passed away on Thursday evening, January 19. Martina was born January 29, 1946 in San Juan, Puerto Rico daughter of the late Gonzalo Rivera and Pura Gonzalez. Martina Rivera was a strong woman who loved to dance and travel. Family, friends and helping others were her passion & delight. Martina was predeceased by her sister...

Cesar E Morel Valverde

Cesar E Morel Valverde

Jan 15, 2017

Funeral and burial will be held in Lakeland, Florida

Victor Ramos

Victor Ramos

Jan 1, 2017

All funeral services were held privately.

Donald E Regan

Donald E Regan

Dec 28, 2016

Oxford - Mr. Donald E. Regan passed away on Wednesday, December 28th, at his home in Oxford, CT. He was born in Waterbury on July 14, 1934, son of the late John J. and Ola M. Regan.  He attended local schools and graduated from Crosby High School, Class of 1952.  He served 4 years in the U.S.A.F. as a Medical...

Mr Luis F. Gonzalez

Mr Luis F. Gonzalez

Dec 25, 2016

Waterbury – Luis F. Gonzalez, Jr., 36, died on Sunday, December 25, as the result of an automobile accident. Luis was born December 1, 1980 in Bronx, New York, son of Luis F. Gonzalez, Sr. of Waterbury and Tania Marie (Noney) Gonzalez of Hollywood, FL. Raised in Waterbury, Luis attended local schools and Kennedy High School. He had a passion...

Rosemarie Bannowicz

Rosemarie Bannowicz

Dec 13, 2016

Waterbury - Rose Marie Bannowicz, 78, died Tuesday, December 13, at Abbott Terrace. She was born June 26, 1938. All services are private.

Lillian Mrazik

Lillian Mrazik

Dec 13, 2016

Waterbury – Lillian W. Mrazik, 95, passed away on Tuesday, December 13, at Waterbury Gardens with her family by her side. Lillian was born in Hartford on April 24, 1921, daughter of the late Joseph and Anna (Vilkaitis) Eiduks. Raised in Waterbury she had attended local schools and was a graduate of Wilby High School and the Perry Business School....

Milton D. Grele

Milton D. Grele

Dec 13, 2016

Milton Drummer Grele died with dignity and grace in his home at Elim Park Place in Cheshire, Connecticut on December 13, 2016, enveloped in the warm embrace of family and friends. He was born on April 28, 1925 in Derby Connecticut and is predeceased by his loving parents, Magdalena and Philip Grele and his beloved brother Norman Alton Grele. He...

Alvin Colon

Alvin Colon

Nov 19, 2016

Private services were held at the funeral home. Burial will be private.

Ruth Lango

Ruth Lango

Nov 16, 2016

Waterbury – Mrs. Ruth (Galipault) Lango, 93, passed away on Wednesday, November 16, 2016 at Wolcott View Manor. She was the widow of Mr. Paul Lango. Ruth was born on February 12, 1923 in Waterbury, daughter of the late Peter and Dora (Lapierre) Galipault. Ruth is survived by several nieces and nephews. She was predeceased by nine brothers and sisters....

Dennis Gary Koval

Dennis Gary Koval

Nov 15, 2016

Waterbury – Mr. Dennis Gary Koval, 76, of Waterbury, passed away after a brief illness on Tuesday November 15, 2016 at Abbott Terrace. He was the husband of Diana (Hanson) Koval. He was born in Waterbury on April 3, 1940, son of Lillian Johnson and James Koval. He graduated from Crosby High School in 1957. He leaves to cherish his...

Shirley M. Lemoine

Shirley M. Lemoine

Oct 26, 2016

Naugatuck – Mrs. Shirley M. (Campbell) Lemoine, 87, formerly of Waterbury, passed away on Wednesday evening, October 26, at the Waterbury Hospital. Shirley was born August 14, 1929 in Worcester, MA, daughter of the late Charles and Ottabelle Campbell. She moved to Waterbury 60 years ago and has lived in Naugatuck for the past 16 years. She was a member...