Obituaries

Local Obituaries for Families in Waterbury, CT

Mrs Eileen Foley

Mrs Eileen Foley

Oct 24, 2016

Chatham, MA – Mrs. Eileen (Knauf) Foley, 97, formerly of Waterbury, passed away on Monday, October 24, at the Connecticut Hospice in Branford. She was preceded in death by her husband James (Jim) at the age of 84 in 2000. Eileen was born in Bronx, New York on June 11, 1919, daughter of Herbert and Florence (Conway) Knauf. Eileen worked...

Mrs Teresa Vega

Mrs Teresa Vega

Oct 21, 2016

Waterbury – Mrs. Teresa (DeJesus) Vega, 70, passed away on Friday, October 21, at Vitas Innovative Hospice at St. Mary's Hospital. She was the widow of Andre Vega, Sr. who preceded her in death on October 15. Teresa was born June 8, 1946 in Caguas, Puerto Rico, daughter of the late Eladio DeJesus and Angelina Sosa. She had been employed...

Mr Andre Vega

Mr Andre Vega

Oct 15, 2016

Waterbury – Mr. Andre Vega, Sr, 76, passed away unexpectedly on Saturday, October 15, at his home. He was the husband of Teresa (Dejesus) Vega. Andre was born July 4, 1940 in Caguas, Puerto Rice, son of the late Narciso and Juanita Martinez Vega. He had been employed at Clark Brothers Bolt in Southington and retired from the Waterbury Plating...

Andres Maldonado

Andres Maldonado

Oct 12, 2016

Funeral services were held in Puerto Rico followed by private services at the Bergin Funeral Home in Waterbury.

Mr Abraham Rosado

Mr Abraham Rosado

Oct 7, 2016

Waterbury - Mr. Abraham Rosado, 76, of Waterbury, passed away on October 7, 2016 in St. Mary's Hospital. Abraham was born on March 17, 1940 in Aquadilla, PR., son of the late Regino and Aurora Rosado. Services are private.

Mildred Mckay

Mildred Mckay

Oct 6, 2016

Mildred Mary (Whiteman) McKay of Wolcott, CT passed away peacefully on October 6, 2016 at age 97.  Mildred was born, on October 19, 1918 in Waterbury CT to Seth Whiteman and Loretta (Brewster) Whiteman.  Mildred was predeceased by a brother Donald Whiteman and son Peter McKay and a grandson Seth Graham. Mildred was an original graduate of the Notre Dame...

Mr Michael Daskal

Mr Michael Daskal

Oct 5, 2016

Cheshire – Mr. Michael Daskal, 64, passed away suddenly at his home on Wednesday morning, October 5. He was the husband of Mindy (Zieselman) Daskal. Michael was born in Brooklyn, NY, on October 5, 1952, son of Ethel (Katz) Daskal of Waterbury and the late Milton Daskal. Raised in Waterbury he had attended local schools and was a graduate of...

Mr Jorge Cruz

Mr Jorge Cruz

Oct 3, 2016

Waterbury – Mr. Jorge Cruz, Sr, 69, passed away on Monday, October 3, at St. Mary's Hospital. Jorge was born June 26, 1947 in Ponce, Puerto Rico, son of the late Juan Cruz and Lydia Rodriguez. He is survived by two sons, Jorge Cruz, Jr of Lancaster, PA and Kellmy L. Cruz of Millersville, PA; two daughters, Demaris Cruz of...

Rose M Costello

Rose M Costello

Oct 2, 2016

Rose M. Costello, 81, of Waterbury, formerly resided with grandson, Arthur Hotchkiss and family, of St. Albans, Vermont, passed away peacefully surrounded by family, at Waterbury Hospital, on Sunday, October 2, 2016. Rose was born in Waterbury, on July 13, 1935, to the late William and Mary (DiPetro) Costello. Rose is survived by her five children, Katherine Hotchkiss, and her...

William Ramos

William Ramos

Sep 25, 2016

William Ramos, 44, of Waterbury, passed away on Sunday, September 25, 2016. Calling hours will be held on Monday, October 3 from 6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m., at Bergin Funeral Home, 290 East Main Street, Waterbury.

Rafael Sepulveda Torres Sr

Rafael Sepulveda Torres Sr

Sep 20, 2016

Rafael Sepulveda Torres, Sr., 70, passed away on Tuesday, September 20, 2016. He was the husband of Ana Celia Rodriguez. Rafael was born on January 16, 1946, in Adjuntas, Puerto Rico, to the late Amador Sepulveda Rivera and Maria Torres Torres. Including his wife, Ana Celia, Rafael is survived by his two sons, Rafael Sepulveda Torres, Jr.; and Noel Sepulveda;...

Melanie Marie Rosario

Melanie Marie Rosario

Sep 15, 2016

Waterbury – Melanie Marie Rosario, 13, passed away on Thursday, September 15, 2016, at the Boston Children's Hospital. She was the beloved daughter of Maria Rivera and Jorge Rosario . Melanie leaves behind her parents, Maria and Jorge; her aunts, uncles, and extended family and friends. Calling hours will be held on Thursday, September 22 from 5:00 p.m. to 8:00...

Mr Gregory J Crotty

Mr Gregory J Crotty

Sep 14, 2016

Gregory J. (Kelly) Crotty, 85, passed away on Wednesday, September 14, 2016, at Waterbury Hospital surrounded by his loving family. He was predeceased by his wife of 50 years, Catherine (Duer) Crotty. Greg was born on November 17, 1930, in Waterbury, CT and was a long time resident of Middlebury. He leaves his loving children, Catherine Dodds, of Middlebury; Walter...

Joaquin De Jesus

Joaquin De Jesus

Sep 12, 2016

Waterbury - Joaquin de Jesus, 67, passed away on Monday, September 12, 2016. He was the loving husband of Josefa (Espiritusanto) de Jesus. Joaquin was born on July 27, 1949, in the Dominican Republic to the late Jose and Victoria (de Jesus) Paredes. Including his wife, Josefa, he is survived by his sons, Domingo Perez; and Jose de Jesus; his...

Zoila Valdez

Zoila Valdez

Aug 25, 2016

Waterbury - Zoila Valdez, 69 passed away on Thursday, August 25, 2016 at St. Mary's Hospital. She was the wife of Jorge Daza. Zoila was born on April 28, 1947 in Bonao, Dominican Republican, daughter of Marino and Agripina (Hernandez) Valdez. All services will be held privately at the Bergin Funeral Home, 290 East Main St., Waterbury.

Laurene F Clancy

Laurene F Clancy

Aug 19, 2016

Laurene (Laure) F. Clancy ended her earthly journey on Friday August 19, 2016 at River Glen Health Care Center in Southbury. She was born on February 19, 1947 in Waterbury, daughter of the late Howard J. and Mary F. (Fogarty) Clancy. She was Waterbury native until moving to Woodbury in 1980. She graduated from Notre Dame Academy, Waterbury and Academy...

Mr George S. Demirs

Mr George S. Demirs

Aug 12, 2016

Watertown – Mr. George S. Demirs, 77, passed away on Friday morning, August 12, at the Waterbury Hospital. He was the husband of Frances (Cambino) Demirs. Mr. Demirs was born in Waterbury on January 9, 1939, son of the late Xhemal and Sanie (Diko) Demirs. The majority of George's working career was in the automobile business and for the last...

Robert L Fisher

Robert L Fisher

Aug 11, 2016

Waterbury - Robert L. Fisher, 82, passed away on Thursday, August 11, 2016. He was the husband of the late Shirliean (Gandy) Fisher. Mr. Fisher was born in Waterbury, CT, on February 15, 1934 to the late Leonard and Mildred (Churchill) Fisher. He served in the U.S. Navy on the USS Missouri, during the Korean War. He was married to...

Mr George E. Dowling

Mr George E. Dowling

Aug 2, 2016

Shelton – Mr. George E. Dowling, 57,  died on Tuesday, August 2, at Yale New Haven Hospital. George was born in Waterbury on January 24, 1959, son of John J. Dowling of Shelton and the late Jane (Holmes) Dowling. Raised in the Huntington section of Shelton, George was a graduate of Mohegan Grammar School and St. Joseph's High School in...

Joanna Marie Mccarthy

Joanna Marie Mccarthy

Jul 29, 2016

Joanna Marie McCarthy, 26, passed away on Friday, July 29, 2016. She was the beloved daughter of Kevin and Sandra (Martinez) McCarthy. Joanna was born on January 7, 1990, in Waterbury. She graduated from Kaynor in 2008, where she was enrolled in the Culinary Dept.; and graduated from CCSU in 2012. Joanna was an employee of the City of Waterbury...