Obituaries

Local Obituaries for Families in Waterbury, CT

Mr Joseph Richard Cipriano

Mr Joseph Richard Cipriano

Jun 6, 2012

Waterbury- Mr. Joseph R. "Joe MaMa" Cipriano, III, 52, died peacefully on Wednesday, June 6, surrounded by his family at St. Mary's Hospital. He was born in Waterbury on Easter Sunday, April 17, 1960, son of Bonnie (Griffin) Cipriano of Florida and the late Joseph R. Cipriano, Jr. He was a graduate of Crosby High School and had assisted in...

Mr Eugenio Cora

Mr Eugenio Cora

May 29, 2012

Waterbury- Mr. Eugenio Cora, 55, died Tuesday, May 29 at his home. Eugenio was born May 22, 1957 in San Juan, Puerto Rico son of Eugenio Cora of New York, NY and the late Genova Montalvo. In addition to his father he is survived by two brothers, Wilfredo Cora of Puerto Rico and Adrian Cora of the Bronx, NY; three...

Ms Barbara A. Merritt

Ms Barbara A. Merritt

May 27, 2012

Waterbury- Ms Barbara A. Merritt, 84, died Sunday, May 27, at the Vitas Hospice at St. Mary's Hospital. Barbara was born July 22, 1927 in Waterbury, daughter of the late John F. and Anne J. (McEvoy) Merritt. Raised in Waterbury she attended local schools and was a graduate and valedictorian of Sacred Heart High School. She had worked for Florence...

Mrs Dorothy (Stuessi) Cavanaugh

Mrs Dorothy (Stuessi) Cavanaugh

May 26, 2012

Waterbury- Mrs. Dorothy (Stuessi) Cavanaugh, 77, died Saturday evening, May 26, at her home. She was the wife of Joseph W. Cavanaugh. Mrs. Cavanaugh was born March 31, 1935 in Waterbury, daughter of the late Jacob and Madelin (Rosa) Stuessi. Raised in Waterbury, she attended local schools and was a graduate of Crosby High School class of 1953. Dorothy received...

Mr Victor M. Segui

Mr Victor M. Segui

May 25, 2012

Bristol- Mr. Victor M. Segui, 56, died Friday morning, May 25, at the Bradley Memorial Hospital in Southington. He was the husband of Marilinda Torres. Victor was born March 3, 1956 in San Juan, Puerto Rico son of the late Victorino and Ester Boissen Segui. In addition to his wife he is survived by two sons, Victor Segui, Jr and...

Mrs Claire Lacroix

Mrs Claire Lacroix

May 25, 2012

Private burial will be held in Calvary Cemetery in Waterbury. There are no calling hours.

Mr Herbert P. Farrell

Mr Herbert P. Farrell

May 21, 2012

Waterbury- Mr. Herbert P. Farrell, Jr, 68, died Monday morning, May 21, at the Veterans Hospital in West Haven. Mr. Farrell was born December 17, 1943 in Waterbury son of the late Herbert P. and Ann (Russell) Farrell, Sr. Herbert was raised in Thomaston and attended local schools, graduating from the Thomaston High School.  He served honorably in the United...

Mr Eugene Francis Coyle

Mr Eugene Francis Coyle

May 17, 2012

Waterbury- Mr. Eugene Francis Coyle, 79, died Thursday, May 17, at the Cheshire House in Waterbury. Mr. Coyle was born November 15, 1932 in Scranton, PA son of the late Bernard and Mary (Reardon) Coyle. He was raised on Washington Hill and was a graduate of St. Francis Xavier Grammar School and Leavenworth High School. He had served honorably and...

J. Robert Garrity

J. Robert Garrity

May 14, 2012

J. Robert "Bob" Garrity, 68, died Monday evening, May 14, 2012 at Waterbury Hospital.  He was the husband of Ann (Orzechowski) Garrity. Bob was born in Waterbury on August 26, 1943 a son of the late Francis A. and Ruth (Johnson) Garrity and was a lifelong resident.  A graduate of local schools he received his B.A. Degree from the University...

Mrs Rosemarie Roginielewicz

Mrs Rosemarie Roginielewicz

May 5, 2012

Waterbury- Mrs. Rosemarie Roginielewicz, 79, died Saturday, May 5, at Rosegarden Health and Rehabilitation Center in Waterbury. She was the widow of Joseph Roginielewicz. Mrs. Roginielewicz was born February 1, 1933 in New York, New York. She was a nursing school graduate and had worked in nursing until her marriage. She was a member of the Riverbank Christian Worship Center...

Mrs Caroline Garside

Mrs Caroline Garside

Apr 28, 2012

Waterbury- Mrs. Caroline Grubbs Garside was born in Youngstown Ohio on February 27, 1928 and passed away unexpectedly at her residence in Waterbury Connecticut on April 28, 2012. She was a child of the Great Depression, and her father whom she adored had been displaced from the East Coast to find work at the time of her birth.  She spent...

Mr Henry J. Santos

Mr Henry J. Santos

Apr 26, 2012

Bristol- Mr. Henry J. "Hank" Santos, Jr, 50, formerly of Waterbury, entered heavens gates shortly after an unforgettable time of praise and worship, surrounded by his family at the Apple Rehabilitation Center of Farmington Valley in Plainville after a courageous battle with cancer. He was the husband of Nancy (Owens) Santos. Hank was born April 15, 1962 in Waterbury son...

Mr Shkelqim Kondri

Mr Shkelqim Kondri

Apr 24, 2012

Waterbury- Mr. Shkelqim Kondri, 45, died Tuesday, April 24, at the Masonic Home in Wallingford after a courageous battle with cancer. He was the husband of Reide (Istrefi) Kondri. Mr. Kondri was born September 11, 1966 in Struga, Macedonia son of Myzjen (Vinca) Kondri of Norway and the late Mexhit Kondri. He had employed as a stone mason. In addition...

Mrs Lucy Gasparri

Mrs Lucy Gasparri

Apr 19, 2012

Waterbury- Mrs. Lucy (Donofrio) Gasparri, 90, died Thursday morning, April 19, at St. Mary's Hospital. She was the loving wife of Joseph W. Gasparri. Mrs. Gasparri was born March 18, 1922 in Waterbury daughter of the late Domenic and Tomasine Donofrio. She was a lifelong resident of Waterbury, attended local schools and was a communicant of Saints Peter and Paul...

Theresa D. Ross

Theresa D. Ross

Apr 18, 2012

Waterbury- Theresa D. "Scooter" Ross, 51, died Wednesday evening, April 18, at St. Mary's Hospital. Theresa was born in Waterbury on June 24, 1960. She was raised in Waterbury, attended local schools and was a graduate of Wilby High School class of 1978. She had served honorably in the United States Army as a radio operator. She loved cooking, church...

Angeline F. Porto

Angeline F. Porto

Apr 11, 2012

Waterbury- Mrs. Angeline (Fornito) Porto, 83, died Wednesday, April 11, at St. Mary's Hospital. She was the wife of Frank J. Porto. Mrs. Porto was born August 20, 1928 in Waterbury, daughter of the late Joseph and Concetta (Ursillo) Fornito. Raised in Waterbury she attended local schools and was a graduate of Waterbury Catholic High School. In 1991 she retired...

Mr Ramiro Vargas

Mr Ramiro Vargas

Apr 10, 2012

Waterbury- Mr. Ramiro Vargas, 65, died on Tuesday, April 10, at St. Mary's Hospital. He was the husband of Olga Aviles Vargas. Mr. Vargas was born April 5, 1947 in Utuado, Puerto Rico son of Brigida Perez Vargas of Waterbury and the late Oscar Vargas. Ramiro will be remembered as a role model to all who knew him and as...

Domingo Maldonado

Domingo Maldonado

Mar 17, 2012

Waterbury- Mr. Domingo "Mingo" Maldonado, formerly of Penuelas, Puerto Rico, died Saturday, March 17, at Aurora Senior Living in Waterbury. He was the widower of Miriam (Santiago) Maldonado, his childhood sweetheart. Mr. Maldonado was born April 9, 1945 in Puerto Rico son of the late Monserrate and Vincenta Sierra Maldonado. He was a longtime resident of Waterbury. He had been...

Mr Carlos Cruz

Mr Carlos Cruz

Mar 5, 2012

Waterbury- Mr. Carlos Cruz, 67, died Monday, March 5, unexpectedly at his home. Carlos was born August 19, 1944 in Ponce, Puerto Rico son of the late Juan Cruz and Lydia Maria Rodriguez. He had been the owner of a printing company before his retirement. He is survived by his daughter, Sandy Ann Sharkey of PA; his granddaughter, Nicole Marie...

Mrs Nurije Mimini

Mrs Nurije Mimini

Mar 4, 2012

Trumbull- Mrs. Nurije (Emini) Mimini, 83, died Sunday, March 4, at St. Vincent Hospital in Bridgeport. She was the widow of Mustafa Mimini. Mrs. Mimini was born April 15, 1928 in Resen, Macedonia daughter of the late Vesel and Vezire (Demiri) Emini. She is survived by her three sons, Dzevat Zulfi, Abduraman Isai and Zihni Sherifi and ten grandchildren. Funeral...